Article Rebuttal Alan Fitzgerald BCOM/275 January 24‚ 2013 Jo Bogan Article Rebuttal “The Night America Bombed Westboro Baptist Church With An IED (Improvised Explosive Device) In A Cowardly Move To Stop WBC ’s Anti-Gay Gospel Preaching - Thereby Bringing Down The Unmitigated And Irreversible Wrath Of God Upon This Evil Nation‚ Manifesting Itself In The Daily Bloody IED-Deaths Of American Soldiers In Iraq And Other Places.” Shirley Phelps-Roper Thank God for the bombing of the WBC! On
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The Way We See Society and the Individual Clash When societal expectations clash with individual beliefs and morality‚ an atmosphere of tension is bound to occur‚ whether that is within the individual or between the individual and society. Historically‚ the most volatile issues are centered on this dilemma. The stages right before the revolutionary war when the colonists were deciding whether to declare independence exemplifies this perfectly. In more American and European societies‚ the individual
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unkind.” Some faiths can be detrimental to relationships. Some could even go as far to say certain churches may be promoting hate groups. For example‚ the Westboro Baptist Church firmly believes that if you deviate from any of their “accepted” norms that “God hates you” and “you are going to hell”( WBC). The Westboro Baptist Church literally preaches hatred; Psalm 5:5 reads‚ "The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity" (Holy Bible). The WBC uses this sort
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If I ruled the world: “If I ruled the world…”; am I the only one that’s ever wondered what it’d be like? I feel like it’s one of those passing thoughts that seem to cross your mind‚ like why don’t English singers have an accent when they sing‚ or how the quote “head over heels” originated; since we’re head over heels normally? But‚ what I mean‚ is whenever you listen to the news on TV or on the radio and hear about an epidemic striking the world like the H1N1 flu or another war‚ don’t you ever
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fighting for equality‚ acceptance‚ marriage‚ a family‚ and happiness. The words of abomination and condemned to hell while in church send’s the signal to a congregation as a whole that homosexuals are evil. Especially‚ it you were to visit Westboro Baptist Church of Fred Phelps where the slogan is “God hates fags”‚ you may become a homophobic and one that creates a rise in the suicides and murder of homosexuals. Have we gone
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That is not true. BCFS helps anyone regardless of their religious beliefs. With its roots in San Antonio‚ Texas‚ BCFS has been helping children for a total of seventy-one years. It began as the Mexican Baptist Orphanage in 1944 (BCFS). The centers have now spread all over the globe. BFCS has a department dedicated to emergencies around the nation‚ such as when help was needed because of Hurricane Sandy off the North Eastern coast and Hurricane Katrina off
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51:5)‚ the only way to heaven is through Christ‚ (2 Corinthians 5:21)‚ and Jesus died for our sins. (John 3:16) The perception of this is viewed differently among people. Some believe that Christians can be too harsh and extreme‚ like the Westboro Baptist Church. Others view Christians the way I do as loving‚ caring‚ and forging‚ just as Jesus did. Some specific moral reasons people reject the Christian gospel are gay marriage and sex before marriage. Although God loves us all‚ he believes in the
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point of needing military involvement‚ the children’s march were little African American boys and girls miss school to march and end up being attacked by police dogs‚ and fire hoses‚ and the sixteenth street baptist church bombing. A story that really hit me emotionally was the sixteenth baptist church bomb that took the life
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THE VOICE OF THE WOMEN QUAKERS‚ SHAKERS‚ PROTESTANTS AND BAPTIST MOVEMENT CHLOE KIRKLAND HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY JANUARY 18‚ 2014 Religion has always been a trivial topic. Who is right? who is the closest to the truth? Many excursions and quest have started with the intent to bring awareness to a "higher power" and entity called God. In the late fifteenth century before the protestant reformation America was intensified with the reform of the Catholic
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“The Letter to the Southern Baptist Minister” forced me to raise a number of questions. Rather often‚ we think of environmental issues as related to political ideology or connect them to personal religious identities‚ which confuses the matter. In his letter‚ E.O. Wilson asks this pastor to remove that confusion‚ and‚ while they hold different worldviews‚ to consider his position. Wilson further proposes that both Christian and non-religious individuals can hold a humanist belief of conservation
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