Christianity: o derived from Judaism o religion based upon the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth o religion based upon the miracles of Jesus o relationship with the true and living God through the person of Jesus Christ-by whom we are forgiven of our sins and escape the righteous judgment of God o monotheistic and Abrahamic religion o based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings o one of the world’s major monotheistic religions o anchored
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Should Same-Sex Marriage Be Legalized? The Merriam-Webster defines marriage as, “the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law (2) : the state of being united to a person of the same sex in a relationship like that of a traditional marriage. Even Merriam-Webster has included same sex marriage in its definition, so why is society not willing to accept this union. Is it religious beliefs or personal belief
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Congressmen, government officials, local and international media and other dignitaries and important personalities in the country. The SONA this year was about PNoy and his administration’s achievements like approval of the Sin Tax Reform Law and “Responsible Parenthood Law” (RH Law), reforms in Education System(K-12), Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), increase in number of TESDA graduates, increase in Philhealth enrolles from 62% to 81% with improved benefits and many more. But according
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important of that ACHIEVEMENT AND ACCOMPLISHMENT, Body The last ACCOMPLISHMENT AND ACHIEVEMENT were conducted ON 2010-2013 this year were focused on the achievement of the government on hid term such as approval of the sin tax reform law and ‘responsible parenthood law’ (RH law), reforms in education system (K-12), pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4p’s), increase in number TESDA graduates, increase in philhealth enrolles from 62% to 81% and improved benefits, allocation of P6.2 billion for
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message surrounding their teachings, acceptance. We are a country that was established by pioneers who escaped religious persecution. This allowed the freedom to worship a religion of choice. Many religious figures have argued that homosexuality is a sin. Western religions typically consisting of Christianity and Catholicism, state that homosexuality is against nature and the word God. These statements are true and can be found several times in the Bible as well as other religious scriptures. Though
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husband and wife in a consensual and contractual relationship organized by law” (Marriage. (n.d.)). This definition allows people to have a biased conception of what the term marriage means. Though marriage is defined as a holy matrimony between a man and woman, doesn’t necessarily mean that it is only between man and woman. According to a recent survey, half of Americans (45%) say they think engaging in homosexual behavior is a sin, while an equal number says it’s not (“In Gay Marriage Debate, Both
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Structure and Firm Strategy “Six months from today I have decided to start my own online service selling cookbooks. Presently, I am working full time with an annual salary of fifty thousand dollars a year. At the time of startup for selling the cookbook I will have made twenty five thousand dollars in the first six months of the year. The twenty five thousand dollars that I give up by moving on to my internet business of selling cookbooks is a nonmonetary opportunity cost. “The opportunity cost
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outcome has been a massive underutilization of labor, therefore, lost in production and a decrease in global competitiveness which result in loss of money. Other structural problems include the increase of the energy and transportation cost and local laws that restrict the commerce and additional business investment in the
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is a leading example for taking forward smoke -free agendas in the Philippines. In advance of the 2003 National Tobacco Control Law, the city council passed its Comprehensive Anti -Smoking Ordinance in 2002 and has actively promoted and enforced it. This case study examines Davao’s smoke-free agenda and how it has been implemented. It discusses the impact of the law and lessons learned. Davao City is a sprawling metropolis located in the Southern part of the Philippines. Covering 2,444 square
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such as obesity and gun use. Over the past several months, headlines in the news have been echoing “Chocolate Milk Removed from School Lunches,” and “Senate Considers Federal Tax on Soda.” While the removal of chocolate milk from school menus has actually happened in certain school districts across the country, federal tax on sodas has only been a proposal at this point. However, both echoes resounding through the news originated from escalating research that America’s twin epidemics of diabetes
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