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    warfare and doesn’t hesitate to hide the fact that Satan may play a major part in many of our emotional struggles and distance from God during them. He does not

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    of orthodoxy: gender roles that suppress women. Milton uses Satan as an early feminist who is striving for equality against the hierarchal structure. Adam and Eve are forced into traditional gender roles to emphasize Milton’s distaste for Enlightenment thought. Adam the father of mankind becomes an almost pompous educated man whose wife Eve follows him like a mindless lamb as women follow their husbands for generations. Milton uses Satan‚ Adam and Eve’s actions to exhibit effects of acting against

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    This line is consistent with Milton’s reasoning that Satan believed fate is a power superior to God by him using fatal course. It is then when God states “what I will is fate‚” that God defines fate as being His will and not His superior. Lumpkin describes lines where fate is used to express the opinions of

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    In other words‚ unlawful people would find the GC as unfair because they do not like consequences‚ and rather strive for getting away with their wrongdoings Their hands are no cleaner than that of Lucifer’s when he betrayed God. Satan is an unlawful person’s puppet master! In other words‚ it is to no one’s surprise that an unlawful person would be an advocate for someone who has done what they have been doing all of their lives. For example‚ in the story “Sweat” Sykes was acting

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    I chose to write about delusion. In Ericsson’s article she said that delusion is closely related to other forms of lying such as dismissal ‚ omission ‚ and amnesia. It is a form of protecting yourself from facts that you don’t want to face. Instead of taking a good look at yourself and being totally honest with yourself ‚ you allow logic to go out the window and make up excuses for your actions. You may truly believe what you are telling yourself . That makes delusion a cunning way to excuse your

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    Pshycotic Depression may cause strong delusions‚ depression‚ hallucinations and even social impairement. When a patient suffers from Cotard’s Syndrome Type I they tend to experience multiple delusions. Patients with Cotard’s Syndrome Type II suffer from anxiety‚ delusions‚ hallucinations (auditory) and depression; this is also the most common. Biologically speaking‚ there is no clear problem with the people

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    significant because this is where Satan decides to voyage through Chaos in order to find the new world; Satan decides that he wants to seek revenge on God. A quote that alludes to Satan’s revenge is‚ "Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge Accursed‚ and in a cursed hour‚ he hies (Milton lines 1054-1055). This quote is describing the type of revenge that Satan seeks. It is clearly stated that his revenge will be mischievous and cursed when he has completed his task. Satan talks to those in Hell and

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    Hanging On: The Description of Eliezer’s Relationship with God in Night World War II breaks out in Europe during the conclusion of the 1930s. Adolph Hitler plunges Germany into darkness while quickly moving to take over bordering countries with his army of Nazis. Eliezer‚ a boy no more than 15 years old‚ lives in Hungary‚ which is dangerously close to Germany. Along with many other Jews‚ Eliezer is deported from his home and into a world of unimaginable terror. Night is a memoir of those experiences

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    Gandhi once said “There is a sufficiency in the world for man’s need but not for man’s greed.” Gandhi is saying that there is more than enough things for humans to survive but a person’s greed can never be fulfilled. This is proven true in the novel “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie and the movie “Devil”. Humans are greedy and their greed can never be fulfilled. Similarities in different works of literature can make a point about human nature. In the movie “Devil” and the novel “And

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    better their lives. Beelzebub is a great lieutenant to Satan because he supports everything that Satan asks for. Even though Beelzebub does not always agree with Satan he stays loyal to him. A great example is when Beelzebub admits that God is‚ in fact‚ the “almighty” because “no less/ than such could have o’erpow’rd such force as ours” (I. 144-45) This simply shows that Beelzebub is not only realistic but will speak his mind toward Satan. Though Satan sees God as irrational‚ angry tyrant‚ Beelzebub is

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