term for diligence) means to do one’s utmost to carry out or realize a given matter, either physical or abstract. = In the Islamic Sharia, it is to strive to perceive the legal stances and deduce them from their sources and proofs. = The legitimacy of diligence is affirmed in the Noble Qur’an as well as in the Sunna. The Almighty Allah said: «And those who respond to their Lord and establish prayer and who in matters other than those Allah has decreed, conduct them by mutual consultation, and
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consequences of those or to the character and habits of the person, whilst on the other hand, teleological Teleology is a reason or explanation for something in function of its end, purpose, or goal. For example, a teleological explanation is where is does not focus on the action but it only focuses on the outcome or consequences. Ethical decision making helps people make difficult choices when faced with an ethical dilemma, a situation in which there is no clear right or wrong answer, Refers to the
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this case John Proctor has to decide if he wants to live with the reputation of a liar or die with honor. In the beginning, Proctor doesn’t believe that lying or confessing matters at all in
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case he knows he is beat. Scout asks Atticus if he will win the case and he says “ No, Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win”. Atticus is trying to explain to Scout that no matter what the circumstances are, whether the tables are turned your way or not, you need to the best in your ability to do whats right. He is doing the impossible because he has courage, he is doing whatever it takes to help Tom Robinson prove his innocence
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that something as tragic as a wrongful execution is the only way that people can see what it takes to realize that, no matter what, you can always find hope and a reason to smile no matter the race or level of intelligence a man. And most importantly a man is not an animal. That power and influence ultimately don't matter. What matters is trying your best to find out what matters
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1. As a Canadian citizen, does Keegstra have the right to his opinions about the Holocaust? Does he have the right to teach his opinions to students? Explain. Keegstra has the right to his opinion, but teaching his students with such a heavy bias is considered unprofessional and unethical in so many ways. The students should be informed on both sides of the story rather of only one. Keegstra forced his beliefs on others and leveraged his power of giving grades to students. 2. How might Jewish people
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because we are only human our flesh is weak and there is always temptation knocking at your door2 Corinthians 10:3”For though we walk in the flesh we are not waging war according to flesh”. This bible verse clearly states that we are human,but it does not mean that just because we are human
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------------------------------------------------- Philosophy Western philosophy Some would consider the study of "nothing" to be foolish, a typical response of this type is voiced by Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798) in conversation with his landlord, one Dr. Gozzi, who also happens to be a priest, “ | As everything, for him, was an article of faith, nothing, to his mind, was difficult to understand: the Great Flood had covered the entire world; before, men had the misfortune of living a thousand
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"No matter how hard we try to transform its message, the message will try harder to transform us." (Brown, 1965, 183) This essay will explore whether or not the bible should serve as an ultimate authority for Christian ethics and discover how synonymous Biblical ethics are with the ethics of Christianity. This piece will also look at what it is about the Bible that recommends it as such a major authority of morality and ethical practice. The bible is seen as a ‘guidebook’ for a Christian, giving
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who put great hopes on the experiment. Nor do we have reason to expect better results in the future; indeed, if anything just the opposite.” Some may know that the United States’ method of imprisonment is unique in comparison to others, but unique does not always mean better. Our system is expected to reform those incarcerated and help them
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