He confessed there is something beyond earthly life that God has put in the human heart and that God the Creator is always in control, even though no one can perfectly understand His work ( Ecclesiastes 3:11). The vastness of the universe, the wonders of nature, the complexity of living organisms all testify there must be a supremely intelligent Designer, who set everything precisely in order.

Science has shown evidence for the existence of the Creator. The author believes before we examine the meaning of life, we need to first embrace the miracle of life.

More fortune does not simply represent more meaning. Just because someone has had (or done) more good things in life does not necessarily mean their life is more meaningful than those who do not. – was it fair to conclude their lives were simply meaningless? Of course not. Suppose life is about all the above-mentioned, would someone then be truly fulfilled after achieving all those good things ( Matthew 16:26)? How about people who, unfortunately, could not do likewise? For instance, war victims, natural disaster casualties, stillborn babies, etc. Those are some popular answers we might have heard, and although some views are biblically relevant, could life have a deeper meaning? Secular and Christian Views on the Meaning of Life Our understanding of the meaning of life is important because it shapes our way of life. There have been different views on this matter from different people and cultures. The question about the meaning of life has been raised in every generation and investigated throughout history. We, humans, are born in this world without knowing exactly who we are ( identity), where we come from ( origin), why we are here ( meaning), what to live for and how we should live ( purpose), and where we are going ( destiny).

What is the meaning of life