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    it. If God is omnibenevolent he will want to put a stop to it yet evil and suffering does exist. Hick – John Hick defined evil as “physical pain‚ mental suffering and moral wickedness” For Hick‚ the consequence of evil is suffering. AugustineAugustine in his book ‘confessions‚’ recognise this problem: “Either God is not able to abolish evil or not willing; if he is not able then he is not all powerful he is not willing then he is not all

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    grandfather. The heavy search The following quotation from Cicero goes in line with Alex’s and Jonathan’s point of view. “Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever“. Jonathan‚ an American Jew‚ goes in quest of a woman‚ Augustine‚ who apparently saved his grandfather in the second world war from the Nazis. Jonathan particularly wants to find the small Jewish village Trachimbrod where the whole story of his family started. This search ends up in the Ukraine. With the help

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    Tommy Bellone 7th hr 5/17/13 Letter from Birmingham Jail Martin Luther King wrote the letter on the 16th of April in 1963. He was responding to his fellow clergymen after they called him unwise and untimely. King was arrested for his civil disobedience in the protests and marches that he led. Martin Luther King’s audience in the letter were the clergymen who are men of religion. Therefore King alludes to religious figures in order to appeal to the clergymen. He speaks in a respectful tone

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    Cited: Milton‚ John. “Paradise Lost”. New Arts Library. 1999. Web. 5 Jan. 2012. < http://www.paradiselost.org Oulter‚ A. “St. Augustine‚ Enchiridion: On Faith‚ Hope‚ and Love”. Perkins School of Theology MCMLV. 1955. Web. 26 Nov. 2012. http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/augustine_enchiridion_02_trans.htm#C4 “Paradise Lost - A Brief Overview & Summaries.” Paradise Lost Study

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    birth. Cyprian of Carthage presents positive arguments on the issue of infant baptism. Cyprian explains that infant baptism obtains remission of both sinful acts and original sin. A philosopher named Augustine helps to clear up the controversy over infant baptism being right or wrong. Augustine raises the issue that‚ the apostolic creed states that there is "one baptism for the forgiveness of sins." Since the creed presents this then the church followed that infant baptism remitted original sin

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    Introduction George Washington lived sixty-seven years‚ from 1732 to 1799. During his last twenty-four years—more than a third of his life—he was the foremost man in America‚ the man on whom the fate of his country depended more than on any other man. And these were fateful years. From 1775 to 1783—the years of the American War of Independence—Washington was Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army upon whose victory the thirteen colonies depended to secure their separate and equal station

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    THE Three Persons of the Trinity The Three Persons of the Trinity Brenda L. Reynolds Grand Canyon University: HTH-505 Systematic Theology February 23‚ 2011 The Three Persons of the Trinity The Trinity consists of God‚ the Father‚ Jesus‚ the Son of God and the Holy Spirit. The Christian faith recognizes there is one God and He is one with His Son‚ Jesus and the Holy Spirit. The purpose of this essay is to describe the interrelationship of the three persons

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    War is a current moral issue because violence is regarded as wrong. Instead of war there should be negotiation and arbitration. War is violent conflict between human beings. There have been many conflicts and wars in history but it is known that humans have also thought about morals and ethics during that time. Although during war many lives are lost and damaged almost all human beings know and have been taught from religion and culture that taking away one’s life is morally wrong. Blood is shed

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    strong willed. When she meets Jake she begins to fall in love with him because of his bravery. Grace Augustine is a scientist who studies the plants and creatures of Pandora. She is the head of the avatar program‚ and she is peaceful with the Na’vi clan because she set up a school to teach them English. The characters in Avatar are believable characters‚ such as Jake Sully‚ Neytiri and Grace Augustine. Jake Sully is a believable character because he is charismatic‚ and acts as a strong leader‚ he

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    Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus is analyzed in three important aspects. The relationship and connection between Faustus players and the audience‚ and the juxtaposition of Marlowe’s Faustus and an ancient legend and the historical place card that is held by Marlowe’s play are key components in the analysis of the old script. Between the years of 1594 and 1595‚ Faustus is listed twelve times in Henslowe’s reporatory records showing

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