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    Spirituality and Religion in Nursing Stephanie Shoulders Facilitator: Marsha Conroy NUR 332-A: Nursing Theory for the Clinicians September‚ 12‚ 2012 Plagiarism Statement I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the syllabus and the sections in the IWU Catalog relating to the IWU Honesty/Cheating Policy. By affixing this statement to the second page of my paper‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. I also certify

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    holiday is commonly known as the Jewish New year. There is one similarity between the Jewish New year and the secular one: many people use the New Year to make resolutions. Ten days after Rosh Hashanah‚ is Yom Kippur‚ the Day of Atonement. Yom Kippur means Day of Atonement and refers to the annual Jewish observance of fasting‚ prayer‚ and repentance. Yom Kippur‚ which dates from biblical times‚ is referenced in the Torah three separate times. It is portrays primarily as a cultic festival‚ a day center

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    punishment is atonement. The virtuous‚ motivated by their desire for good‚ determine an act of atonement for the wicked to perform with the hopes that the wicked will learn to follow the good also. A common example of this is when an individual who is guilty of a crime is sentenced to community service. The punishment is not given in order to keep the criminal from being happy‚ but rather to show them that virtuous acts like helping others can bring about happiness and good. Atonement is like mercy

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    structured around main characters‚ Amir and Baba and their acts of betrayal. The impact of these acts continues to be felt throughout the novel manifesting itself in Amirs guilt ridden narrative. However‚ guilt is not enough. The need for redemption and atonement is what these characters seek. "There is away to be good again" the kite runner shows that this is along painful but ultimately positive journey. Amir’s feelings of guilt spring from incidents of betrayal throughout his childhood. Since 1975 when

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    Topic 4 Study Guide This study guide is a tool designed to prepare students for the Topic 4 Quiz. Instructors will grade the study guide for completion‚ not for accuracy. Download the study guide and type in your answers below the questions. Save the study guide to your computer and submit when complete. There is no need to submit the study guide to Turnitin. After submitting the study guide to the instructor‚ save it for use when taking the Topic 4 Quiz. The quiz will be graded for accuracy‚ so

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    laws for the Levites regarding their priestly duties. ■ Emphases: getting it right with regard to worship‚ for both people and priests; institution of the priesthood under Aaron; laws protecting ritual cleanness‚ including atonement for sins (the Day of Atonement); laws regulating sexual relations‚ family life‚ punishments for major crimes‚ festivals‚ and special years (sabbaths and jubilees) Overview of Leviticus The title of this book (by way of Latin from the Greek levitikon) means

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    Amir’s journey through guilt‚ atonement and finally redemption shows the reader a prevalent idea‚ Amir’s strength of character. He commits terrible sins against his friend and half-brother‚ Hassan. The story of what Amir does and how he seeks and finds atonement is a lesson for everyone who wants to find a way to be good again. Amir’s journey is very difficult‚ both emotionally and physically‚

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    The Gospel Of Forgiveness

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    This world is filled with awful‚ hurtful‚ and evil things; however‚ this world is also filled with empathy‚ love‚ and forgiveness. Forgiveness comes from a big person. Someone who has been hurt and is willing to look past the pain to forgive the inflictor. To forgive can be the hardest part of any issue or situation‚ but it brings forth acceptance and happiness. Some ways people try to earn forgiveness is through baptisms‚ sacrifices‚ prayers‚ and fasting. The Bible explains many more examples of

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    redemption? Although‚ Amir committed sins that were unforgivable‚ by the end of the novel‚ Amir atoned for his sins and was able to earn forgiveness by risking his life and going back to Kabul‚ saving Sohrab and adopting him. Amir’s first act of atonement in this novel is when he risked his life by going back to Kabul. In 2000‚ Rahim Khan asked Amir to go visit him in Pakistan. When Amir went back to visit him‚ he found out that Hassan was dead and Hassan’s son was somewhere in Kabul. Rahim Khan wanted

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    Let me start by saying I really have enjoyed this class and have learned a lot and not been able to process some of the material because of the volume. I wish I could have had this class a long time ago because it would have helped me answer so many of the questions about my background and my faith in high school. So many students and teachers would ask me why I did not cut my hair or why I wore long skirts all the time and all I could tell them was it was what I believe is right. So of them also

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