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    Despite Mackie seeming to have proven the logical problem of evil to be sound it is not surprising that theists have sought to resolve the problem rather than abandoning their beliefs. Responses to the problem of evil fall into the categories of defences or theodicies. Generally speaking a defence is used in response to the logical problem‚ simply showing how there is no logical inconsistency. This does not require an explanation of evil‚ nor need it be true‚ as a false though coherent explanation

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    Evils of war

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    I always perceived war to be glorious and honourable. However‚ as time passed by and change has come about‚ my thinking has also transformed. No longer is war the glorious thing it once represented to me. Instead‚ it has become a monstrosity‚ a miserable excuse for murder‚ monetary gain‚ bloodshed and a means of justifying pride in one’s country. Soldiers are just like the pawns of their governments in the war moved on the chessboard battle-fields; they think that it is glorious to die for one’s

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    Social Evil

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    Sample essay on Social Evils Still Persist in our society Social evils are prevalent in almost all the backward countries. Surprising enough that India‚ a country proud of her ancient culture is no exception to it. Conservatism and fundamentalism apart there are certain customs that smear the face of this ancient land that is trying to build a modern image in the world. Go to any part of the country you will find something going on you’ll be ashamed of. Even some good customs have taken a woeful

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    Evil and Character

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    it’s time to have others follow you so you can lead them in the direction of the right way. At the end i want to decribe ‘’Character Building’’ through a famous quote. Our character is but the stamp on our souls of the free choices of good and evil we have made through life. Thank you for your kind attention. I am honored to be in your

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    The Evils of Money

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    David Gonzalez 9-23-12‚ Per. 6 “Evils” of Money essay The Evils of Money “Money makes the world go round!” It is a common statement we’ve all heard in our lifetimes. “Benjamins” has become an integral part of our society‚ and with the things one can achieve with it‚ it’s no wonder why so much evil has fostered from it. Since the days of ancient Rome‚ money has had some negative effects on society. It fosters greed in even the most kind-hearted individuals‚ causes them to destroy and obliterate

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    The Evil Empire

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    Courtney Professor English 1302 20 September 2013 An Analysis of Ronald Reagan’s “The Evil Empire.” Ronald Reagan gave a speech in Orlando‚ Florida on March 8‚ 1983 called‚ “The Evil Empire.” This speech was intended for the ears of all Americans and is one of the best known presidential speeches ever given. In his speech‚ Reagan uses multiple rhetorical strategies such as; metaphors‚ allusions‚ rhetorical questions‚ tone‚ pathos‚ and uses references from the bible. He talks about all the

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    Evil Twins

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    EVIL TWINS Evil twins is a commonly used phrase to describe a situation in which two Elements‚ of the same name‚ are created in two different versions of the same directory element. Evil twins are often created when two people add the same file to source control at the same time.clearcase allows this to happen because the element is actually referenced internally by its object id(OID) and not its name. Ex: DIR1@@/main/1 = => foo.c added DIR1@@/main/2 = => foo.c rmnamed DIR1@@/main/3

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    Alfred Adler’s Personality Theory: A Reflection on What Really Ate at Gilbert Grape Johnathan Quach University of California‚ Irvine Alfred Adler’s Personality Theory: A Reflection on What Really Ate at Gilbert Grape Abstract This essay aims to provide a psychological personality analysis of Gilbert Grape‚ the main character of the film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape‚ through Alfred Adler’s fulfillment theory. In his approach to personality psychology‚ Adler places great emphasis

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    The Evils of Advertising The more I watch TV‚ listen to the radio or read magazines the more I find myself bombarded with ludicrous advertisements. Our lives are constantly surrounded with someone trying to sell us a new-top-of-the-line gadget that we might need one day or some ridiculous magic wonder soap that’ll make our clothes look newer than new! In this essay I will argue for the ban of all advertisements. Firstly‚ advertisements are designed in order to create the feeling of need

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    The Possibility of Evil

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    In “The Possibility of Evil” The main character Mrs. Strangeworth shows one personality and keeps the other private. The one she shows gets others people impression as a kind and respected old lady. Mrs. Strangeworth’s private personality was very rude and disrespectful. The author uses characterization to show two sides of Mrs. Strangeworth’s personality. Mrs. Strangeworth’s public personality was like her beautiful rose house. Everyone in town everyone around the neighborhood would greet her wherever

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