Several responses to the problem have been made although due to the paradoxical nature of the issue one is hard pressed to find any solutions deemed suitable. One argument against the problem evil is labelled as the “open theistic response”. This response states that although good is all-good and all-powerful‚ suffering and evil still exist due to the fact that “God has self-limited his abilities so that he can truly relate to mankind” (Patton 140). The main problem with this response is that the
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Malik Flournoy Mr. Geigle English 2 12 November 2012 Soviet Farm Could you ever picture a sadistic pig ruling your country? George Orwell portrayed this characteristic in one of his characters‚ named Napoleon‚ in his allegorical novel Animal Farm. Animal Farm takes place on a farm in England‚ the farm is ran by a farmer named Mr. Jones‚ he’s an alcoholic he tends to neglect the animals. The animals eventually get fed up and revolt against farmer Jones. Mr. Jones’ negligence causes the animals
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William Golding said‚ “Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.” Golding conveys this quote in his first published novel‚ Lord of the Flies. This is unfortunately true‚ because we as humans uncontrollably make mistakes and often tend to give in to evil. Perfect qualities in a community are highly desirable and deprived‚ but how should we expect for such qualities to befall if we cannot even ignore the crave for evil? Ethics and discipline are hard‚ but better for you and society. Ralph decides
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Simran Gaglani English honors Period 1‚ Mrs. Grexton November 18 2011 There are many significant symbols used to represent the different themes in To Kill a Mockingbird. Throughout the book Harper Lee transmits a message to the reader using examples and symbols to get her point across. Some of these symbols include the dresses‚ Tim Johnson‚ and dependencies. The symbol that best represents the theme of growing up would be clothing. Throughout the book‚ clothing has been more than just a
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Today in class we reviewed chapters 15 and 17 by the summary questions. We all got in-groups and worked together on these questions. We discussed them and came to some conclusions. Then Mr. Music passed out a worksheet called societal comparison sheet. We had to compare and contrast North America with Central and South America. We did the political‚ social‚ economic‚ religious and geographic. 1) What were the objectives and major accomplishments of the voyages of exploration undertaken by Chinese
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Lmdarms - Critical Response Question– Ethical and Legal To answer the question of whether Mr. Smith should hire‚ or how to help‚ Joseph‚ a previous client‚ in his job search efforts. The first step would require gathering more background information from Mr. Smith as to the nature of Joseph’s outcome and condition‚ without violating confidentiality of course. Identify the problem – Does Mr. Smith violate the well-being of Joseph if he intervenes? Can personal boundaries and confidentiality be maintained
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AP Prompt for Scarlet Letter Many authors use contrasting places to represent different forces or ideas. This opposition helps enhance the works meaning and themes. In the Scarlet Letter by Nathanial Hawthorne the use of contrasting places such as the forest and the scaffold scenes to develop the characteristics of sin. The forest represents the freedom of sin‚ the scaffold represents the punishment of sin‚ and both locations are used to acknowledge the presence of sin. The citizens use the scaffold
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Throughout the course of the year during my time in AP Senior English Literature I have considerably improved my writing abilities during my time in your class. The amount of time I put forward towards my studies in your class has shown through my grades and essays. Compared to where I was at in Pre-AP English Literature I feel I have grown in my ability to write more fluently than ever before. I have fully grasped the concepts of writing in MLA format and I fully understand the CEW structure of
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Data response question: oil production in Kazakhstan a. What advantage does Kazakhstan have in oil production? The advantage Kazakhstan has in oil production is it has major oil fields‚ especially in Tengiz and Karachaganak. This is a huge advantage because they can exploit their own oil mine which is huge and rich‚ from that‚ they can sell or exchange oil with another nearby country‚ which might not has major oil fields or don’t have oil mine to exploit. b. What risks does Kazakhstan run
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Response Questions a) How does the pressure of peers influence young people’s decision making abilities? - Peer pressure influences young people in a lot of different ways including fashion choice‚ alcohol and drug use and academic performance. Young people‚ when with their peers‚ are more likely to take risks to seem impressive or ‘cool’. b) Define resilience and discuss 3 examples of situations young people could find themselves in that they would need this to help them cope. - Resilience is
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