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    Jesus not only served God but also all of humanity. Jesus crossed national‚ racial and economic barriers without hesitation. Jesus is shown again and again as one having authority not only by his spoken word but over the forces of nature‚ over Satan and his demons‚ over sickness and disease‚ and even over death. Although Jesus authority became widely known throughout the area of Galilee and he often referred to himself as the son of man‚ he did not want to reveal that he was the son of God.

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    Angels & Demons - 1

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    them‚ we can’t recognize if we are dealing with them. If we never talk about them‚ we are saying that they don’t exist‚ or they are not relevant. In addition‚ if we do not address these spiritual bieing and only talk about Satan‚ then we might communicate a messge that Satan is far more powerful than he reallyis. They are usually depicted as very evil creatures sent to inhibit or harm humankind. It is very rare to see demons represented in any way shape or form as good or beneficial. Part One

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    introduced by Satan in the Garden of Eden and still lingers in the world we live in. In today’s world religion is one of the biggest parts of any culture. It is the basis of what many still believe in today. With Christianity reaching almost every corner of the world‚ the story of original sin is known well. This gives Milton a solid base to interpret what was happening in the background from the original story in the Bible. This gives the audience the ability to hear angels as well as Satan. The reader

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    John Nash Schizophrenia

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    Schizophrenia‚ I lack knowledge and experience with someone who suffers from this complicated condition. This film depicted an in-depth‚ personal account of schizophrenia and the reality of their delusions (Howard‚ 2002). I can only imagine the pain and anguish one must feel when realizing that their delusions are not real. This film helped me to see Mr. Nash as a person dealing with this disease instead of a list of signs and symptoms from a textbook. In the beginning‚ Mr. Nash seems awkward socially

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    upright; he feared God and shunned evil.” (Job 1:1) Shortly after the brief introduction of Job‚ Satan‚ to God‚ initiates a conversation. Satan asks permission to test the faith of Job‚ for he complains that Job only serves God loyally because God has only ever bestowed blessings and protection upon Job. God grants Satan the chance to prove his theory‚ and poor Job must suffer the wrath of Satan. “As the book of Job explores the question of why bad things happen to good people‚ it points out that

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    John Donnes Holy Sonnets

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    fright that Satan has taken over his soul and God won’t forgive him for it or his sins. A central theme of healing and forgiveness imply that John Donne‚ however much he wrote about God and being holy‚ wasn’t such a holy man all of the time and tried to make up for it in his writing. In sonnet 1‚ the speaker is talking to God. He tells God that his death is near. He feels that with all of the sins he has committed he is leaning towards hell instead of heaven. Satan has tempted him

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    deserve this attack on his life (Job 9:15-23). Theses tragic events happen at the hand of Satan because he argues that Job’s was righteous and obedient because of God’s wall of protection was around him. In response to Satan’s accusation‚ God allowed Job to be tested. He allowed the Accuser to do anything to Job‚ except take his life. Job did not know about the meeting that took place between God and Satan. The Bible says that Job was a blameless man‚ a man who stayed away from evil (Job 1:1).

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    The Lord of the Flies can be visualized as a biblical or a political allegory‚ however‚ the most accurate allegory is biblical. The biblical allegory represents the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. This is indicated in the book by how Simon and the Lord of the Flies are intertwined‚ how Jack and the other boys are tempted by the beast‚ and how Ralph joins in with Jack and the others. In an interview with William Golding‚ Golding emphasizes that Simon was a Christ-like figure in Lord

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    to deliver him from the clutches of evil Satan and ensure his eternal salvation. Donne uses a remarkable simile-"like an usurpt town"-to describe his pitiable sinful condition of slavery to sin and how his conscience and reason have been completely overwhelmed by Satan and hence cannot set him free. The only way he can be saved is‚ the Triune God should "batter"-smash through-the gates of the captive town‚ his heart and release him from the clutches of Satan and save his soul. He wants God to completely

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    The Movie "A Beautiful "

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    essential feature of the Paranoid Type of Schizophrenia is the presence of prominent delusions or auditory hallucinations in the context of a relative preservation of cognitive functioning and affect.” These are accurate to what is shown in the movie. It goes on to say that “Delusions are typically persecutory or grandiose‚ or both‚ but delusions with other themes (i.e.‚ jealousy or religiosity) may also occur. The delusions may be multiple‚ but are usually organized around a coherent theme. Hallucinations

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