other factors. We as individuals are contingent beings; everything else apart from God exists contingently. God, however, it is argued by religious believers, is necessary rather than contingent, there was no time when God didn’t exist. There is nothing that could happen which would cause God to cease to exist. The ontological argument begins with assumptions about God, without any empirical evidence such as the characteristics of God: Omnipotent, omniscient and omnipotent. This is what makes the
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have. I’d been thinking it would be fun because I would have someone I can could play with aside from my siblings and saw myself on my twin as my alter ego. Then I realized that it won’t be possible. Nowadays, with our modern technologies, the impossible turn possible; a pen with video camera, a rechargeable car or car ran by water or by the energy from the sun, a mobile phone and other inventions, innovation or modifications. A septuagenarian can even get pregnant and give a healthy baby through
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Motivation drives all points of life you want to be successful in. It affects the things you want most, more than others. There are two things that motivate me more than anything else; my family, and my careers in the military and as a civilian. My family is very important to me. Especially my daughters; they mean the world to me. As a father, I want to be able to give my children more than what I had. Having a degree will open up more opportunities, so I can better provide for my family and
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What would you say to me if I told you that I do not believe in “words.” More than likely you are thinking, “Are you kidding me? That is foolish. You don’t believe in words? Come on! That is ridiculous!” Everyone believes that words exist. It would be foolish to pull out a dictionary and to try to prove to the person that makes such a claim that words exist. It is clear that He is, as we examined last month, suppressing a truth that is evident to all. He is a fool. He instead needs to be shown how
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Bibl 105-B17 Vereen, Steve Genesis 1 starts off, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” which indicates that God is the source of the entire natural world. From this creation, we have day and night, land and water, heaven and earth. All the stars, moons, and planets are His design. Everything we see today is a result of that creation. All these things He created for His own pleasure. God desired to populate the earth. He did this with animals and humans. This means God also
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addicted they cannot go a day without it. This is the sad truth. A small puff might seem harmless but it is certainly not. Smoking kills and still many are so ignorant of this fact. Numerous have tried to stop but said it is close to impossible but of course, nothing is impossible if more effort and determination is added into the equation. “Quit smoking!” is what a smoker tells himself every day but every day it gets harder. If there is a need to stop smoking, one has to “deprogram” himself. With that said
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Plastic surgery for teens 1) Give an outline of the various views on plastic surgery for teenagers, which are presented in texts 1 and 2. A woman named Valerie Ulene has written text 1. She is a specialist in preventive medicine in Los Angeles. She has a 14-year-old daughter, and she thinks that it is wrong to let teenagers get plastic surgery. She writes “But, in general, cosmetic surgery may not be appropriate for adolescent”. She can still remember how it was when she was a teenager, who did
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! The Unrealistic Fantasy The Disney movie Aladdin demonstrates that social mobility is just an unrealistic fantasy to be achieved, by the way the film shows Aladdin’s opportunities— street rat vs. prince, how the Genie acts as welfare for Aladdin, and through the lack of privileges that Aladdin experienced throughout the movie. There is no doubt that Aladdin portrays the poverty victims in Agrabah, the Genie represents as the Government, and Jasmine corresponds with the rich. All of these
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CHRYSLEY CORPORATION When someone mentions Chrysler, what comes to your mind: Dodge Ram Truck, Sam Elliott or the unstable financial investments made by management at Chrysler? Several eras at Chrysler have had ups and downs, mostly influenced by ownership and troublesome economic times. The company has experienced the most trying times in the ladder of its existence. Encountering financial turbulence in the late 1970’s prompted a Congressional bail . This was all accomplished under Lee Iacocca
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Throughout history there have only been a few people whose accomplishments and legacy has impacted our society. One of these very few people is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The accomplishments and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has impacted someone life and society. Martin Luther King's contributions to our history place him in a one and only position. No one in history has impacted more lives over the civil rights movement than Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Throughout his career he pushed
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