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    These communities didn’t last very long mainly due to their distance from the lands that were considered to be abominations and simply because these communities lacked economical organization. They couldn’t get a surplus of food or wealth to keep them on tip top shape and grow as a community. Now‚ because everyone was creating cities and villages with different ideologies

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    that she was the first Black Miss America. The pageant stood for purity‚ and everything that a respectable woman should be‚ and everything that these pictures weren’t. The public and were outraged when this was brought to their attention. This abomination broke pageant rules‚ and she resigned as Miss America‚ which was the right thing to do. It remains unclear how much money Guccione made from the pictures. In the months that followed‚ a report said he earned $14 million. But by all accounts

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    “Django Unchained” both entertains and emotionally unnerves you. The movie takes place in a pre-civil war setting. Django is a young black man that is forced into slavery‚ after purposely separating him and his wife “Matilda” by slave auctioneers. On the way to a new home for the purchased slaves‚ “Dr. King Schultz” an unorthodox German bounty hunter‚ finds him and is asked to accompany him on a mission to kill Django’s previous owners‚ “The Brittle Brothers”. Their mission is a success and Schultz

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    the truth or not. When we see public speakers discrediting or make false accusations about people or events they are bearing false witness. The Bible states in (Proverbs 6:16-19) " These six things the Lord hates‚ Yes‚ seven are an abomination to Him: A proud look‚ A lying tongue‚ Hands that shed innocent blood‚ A heart that devises wicked plans‚ Feet that are swift in running to evil. (New King James Holy Bible‚ 1997) A false witness who speaks lies‚ And one who sows discord among

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    In the past Humans and the Supernatural never got along. They were weak and hateful being who thought of them as abominations to the world. As ignorant and vile as they were‚ they were weak. They were hunted for sport and enslaved to the superior creatures. A wizard‚ Syris Gregamore didn’t agree with the madness that had spread and did something about it. He founded the Gregamore agency. He assembled the most ruthless yet determined members of supernatural creatures and ones with supernatual abilities

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    If the Bible clearly sates “Homosexual acts are an abomination to God‚” (Leviticus) then why is Same-sex marriage such a big issue in the United States? Same-sex marriage became a big issue in the united states since early 1990’s‚ According to life123‚ the history of same-sex marriage said that “Same sex marriage vaulted to the country’s attention during 1993 Hawaii court case Baehr v. Lewin‚ in which judges ruled that the state would need to give a concrete or compelling argument or reason for why

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    the anger he has towards the missionaries. Okonkwo defines himself by the traditional social hierarchy of his tribe. Without it‚ he cannot seem to function in society. He ends up taking his own life because of this transgression. Suicide is an abomination to the Ibo people‚ so he does not get the burial of the great‚ brave‚ warrior that he was. Ironically‚ this passage shows Okonkwo crossing over from a respected title holder‚ to a man not fit for society. Okonkwo causes his own people to lose

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    The ibo culture does not take care of his burial because it’s against these custom and one of his men stated that it is an abomination for a man to take his own life and that it is an offence against the earth and a man who commits it will not be buried by his clansmen. That why the clansmen can not bury him because his body is evil and only outsiders can touch it. What all this

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    dehumanising effect of the machine age is clear. The conflict between the Head and the Hands is exacerbated from her creation onwards as she incites sin‚ envy and lust. In a biblical allusion Robot Maria is likened to the Whore of “Babylon‚ the Mother of Abominations of the Earth” where John the Prophet speaks

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    America was founded by multiple states‚ from different regions and subsequently different styles of life‚ which made the possibility of their union unstable and uncertain. But‚ because they were united by a common goal- to break free of Britain’s despotic sovereignty- the American colonies were able to win their independence from Britain and become the United States of America. This dichotomy between the states’ different styles of life and their shared goal laid the foundation for the forces of

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