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    Rick And Dick Hoyt Essay

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    a story that has inspired many Introduction I. Attention material A. The dictionary defines Agape love as; a selfless love of one person for another. B. This type of love puts all self ambition aside and does what is best for the other person at any costs. II. Orienting Material A. Today I want to share with you the story of a father and son who in my opinion epitomize the definition of agape love. Transition: If you were to see Rick and Dick Hoyt out an about on any given

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    civil rights movement he strived to teach and bring nonviolent behavior to his followers. “God grant that as men and women all over the world struggle against evil systems they will struggle with love in their hearts‚ with understanding good will. Agape says you must go on with wise restraint and calm reasonableness but you must keep moving. We have a great opportunity in America to build here a great nation‚ a nation where all men live together as brothers and respect the dignity and worth of all

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    what is truly confusing is if people are truly in love with another person‚ or are they just in love with the ideology of being in love. In Ancient Greece‚ love was viewed in many different ways. For example‚ they thought it could be agape‚ eros‚ or philia. Agape refers to the pure views of love or the “love of the soul.” Another view on love is philia‚ which is a disspassionate love one feels for family

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    John Donne 2

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    He also says‚ “But think that we are but turned aside to sleep. They who one another keep alive‚ ne’r parted be.” This quote means that since they have true love they can never truly be separated. There are two kinds of love‚ agape and eros. Agapaic love is the kind that is displayed in this relationship. This kind of love is true and goes much deeper than simple physical attraction. Eros love is the kind of love that is based on physical attraction and only the things that

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    ’silent’. This tells the reader‚ that she does not want to confront the terrorists‚ which also brings us to the point that Kate is not a very brave person. When the reader first meets Kate it had said that‚" She regarded then in shocked silence‚ mouth agape‚ eyes wide open with disbelief." This tells the reader that she is terrified and scared.  The central theme of self identity is presented multiple times through main characters such as Kate. She struggles with finding her true identity and becoming

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    Christian Ethics

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    ETHICS I-Situation Ethics -Emphasis on the way moral rule cannot anticipate complexities of situations. -One rule has overall priority: neighbor love (Agape) -We only know what love will require in the actual situation -Not what is good or right but “Fitting” - An example of “utilitarianism” -Choices should be morally assessed based on the state of affairs that they bring about. -“the greatest good for the greatest number” II-Universal Ethics-there are absolute rights and wrongs

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    The Concept of Love According to the American nurses association (ANA)‚ “Nursing is the protection‚ promotion and optimization of health and abilities; prevention of illness and injury‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and advocacy in health care of individuals‚ families‚ communities and populations”

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    Based on Greek terms‚ Rollo May says that there are four classifications of love: sex‚ eros (the drive to procreate)‚ philia (family or brotherly love)‚ and agape (divine love). Solomon immediately dismisses sex as a lesser ‘kind’ of love‚ leaving us with the last three‚ but he then continues by stating that the terms eros‚ philia and agape are confused even in ancient Greek and can be made to mean practically anything if cast in the right light. He calls upon the example of a man killing his wife

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    Dorothy Day

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    Great American writers often produce work that does more than entertain their audience. Great American writers have aimed to capture the attention of their respective societies and always make sure their work includes a teaching aspect‚ one that aims to teach the reader a lesson‚ usually about life or values. One of these great American writers was Dorothy Day. Dorothy Day was a journalist by trade‚ as well as a social activist and an upstanding Catholic. Day was raised an agnostic‚ meaning her family

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    Love

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    into the important categories of love. Some different forms that help explain different types of love are passionate love and companionate love. In addition‚ there are six (6) main love styles which include Eros ‚ Ludus‚ Storge ‚ Pragma ‚ Mania‚ and Agape. Interpersonal love1 is love between human beings‚ and is more compassionate than the notion of much ‘liking’ for another. Although feelings are usually mutual‚ there can be unrequited love. Interpersonal love is usually found in an interpersonal

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