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    Save the Girl Child

    that god created mothers because he could not be present everywhere. It is unbelieveable to realize that a god's representative is countinuously killing someone beautiful even before she can come out and see the beauty of nature. As per an Indian proverb, "A home without a daughter is like a body without soul". The birth of a daughter in the house was compared with the advent of Goddess Laxmi, the Goddess of wealth and Goddess Saraswati, the Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom. No ceremony was considered

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    145. 6. List three reasons for seeing humanity as the pinnacle of God’s creation. 7. How does the textbook describe the Garden of Eden? 8. How would you describe the nature of work God gave to Adam in the Garden of Eden? 9. Summarize Proverbs 9:10. 10. Summarize God’s statements in Genesis 2:16-18. 11. What does the textbook say about the involvement of the Trinity in creation?

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    What Role Does Gene Play In Learned Helplessness

    Although its name implies that learned helplessness is learned, is it possible for us to be born with helplessness that were learned from previous generations? Does gene play a role in learned helplessness since gender difference plays a role in learned helplessness? Is it possible for a person not to be influenced by learned helplessness? Can it be passed on from generations as a form of adaptation and for survival? Would being optimistic be a way to counter learned helplessness? Another question

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    When Light Shines on Literature

    When the Light Shines on Literature The Enlightenment Era is a period of philosophic and scholarly excitement which took place globally in the early eighteenth century. In a historical context, the American Enlightenment led to the American Revolution, American Independence, and the creation of the Constitutional Republic of the United States America (Bailyn 26-27). Influenced by those of the European Enlightenment, such as John Locke and Isaac Newton, and fueled by the colonist’s growing frustrations

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    Freedom

    Like Jean Paul Sartre, I believe that a man or woman is free to "write the script" for his or her own life. A person is not bound by the rules of society. Modern times, is a relatively more free world, but there are still restrictions by society. However, even with restrictions, people such as the famous advocator of rights for blacks in America, Martin Luther King, still spoke his mind freely. Another example of people not bound by the restrictions of society is the popular rapper, Eminem. Martin

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    Empty Vessel Make the Loudest Sound

    Elida and my fellow friends. Today I am going to deliver a public speaking entitled Empty Vessels Make A Loud Sound. We can see that when empty vessels make a loud sound when struck with something. But filled vessels do not make much sound. This proverb has a hidden level of meaning. There are people around us who are like empty vessels or like filled vessels. Empty vessels refer to empty headed people who are the most talkative and noisy. These people go on speaking continuously, but their speeches

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    traditional medical treatment. This can be expressed as follows. People use modern medical treatment can quickly restore the health, which is true. But modern medical treatment to people's side effects is too much and more than its curative effect. A proverb said: "Fix the root cause of a problem instead of merely treating the symptom. " Besides this, some people think that traditional medicine cannot treat disease, I don't think so. In china, we have a lot of ancient traditional medicine; it can treat

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    Who Is N. T Wright's Simply Christian?

    While N.T Wright’s book, Simply Christian is composed of three main parts, the focus that answers the question is predominately in part II. Wright has a pattern of simplifying Christianity, increasing its clarity and accessibility. In that manner, the value of Jesus’s resurrection dates long before he was crucified, or even born, or even before his immaculate conception—in the promise and will of God. One could argue that the Bible itself is the story of who God is through his son, Jesus, and the

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    Unwelcome Epiphany In Flannery O Connor's Revelation

    Flannery O’Connor is a Christian fiction writer. In her books she applies the literary device known as epigraph; she employs quotes from the bible in her literary writings and uses names to signify the personalities of her characters. The story centers around a fowl woman named Mrs. Turpin, coined from the word turpentine, who experiences an unwelcome epiphany. In the book “Revelation,” O’Connor teaches her readers through Mrs. Turpin’s unwelcome epiphany, that everyone is equal in the eyes of the

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    in Christ-Colossians 2:9-10 Christ is my life and I will be revealed with him in Glory-Colossians 3:4 I have been chosen of GOD and I am holy and beloved-Colossians 3:12 God loves me and has chosen me-1 Thessalonians 1:4 As I think , so am I-Proverbs 23:7 I am prepackaged and pre-wired to perfectly suit my purpose-Jeremiah 1:5 I am not conformed to this world-I am transformed-Romans 12:2 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me-Philippians 4:13 I have been blessed with every

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