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    works of the Law”. However catholics believe that we are saved by faith plus love and good works. Implying that you don’t go to heaven because you just believe you have to work hard to get into heaven by saying “I deserve to go to heaven not this man who hardly shows up on sunday”. That is why catholics work in the community more than other religions such as Lutheran’s‚ Baptist’s‚ Methodist’s and so on and so forth. Some

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    Why I Write

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    Why I Write By Joan Didion From The New York Times Magazine‚ December 5‚ 1976. Copyright 1976 by Joan Didion and The New York Times Company. Of course I stole the title for this talk‚ from George Orwell. One reason I stole it was that I like the sound of the words: Why I Write. There you have three short unambiguous words that share a sound‚ and the sound they share is this: I I I. In many ways writing is the act of saying I‚ of imposing oneself upon other people‚ of saying listen to me

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    Everyone has either used or seen a gun. It’s American to own a gun. In the United States constitution‚ it states that we have the right to bear arms. Everyone that has shot a gun knows that feeling of adrenaline they get when they shoot an animal or even a target. We need to have laws enforced to keep guns off of certain properties. Today parents should let their kids play with toy guns not just to entertain them‚ but to show the children gun safety‚ get the kids more involved with the outdoors‚

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    Would you sentence a man‚ the rest of his life in prison because of the way he looks? In the story‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Tom Robinson was accused of many things and got sent to prison due to the color of his skin. However‚ in this time period‚ if a white did all the wrong that Tom did they would not be sent to prison. This is an example of don’t judge a book by its cover. Throughout the story this is the theme that Harper Lee is trying to get across. In this book‚ Harper Lee clearly demonstrates

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    Don’t get me started on.... Football. I hate football. I loathe it. I detest it and I despise it. It represents everything I hate in the world. It is a children’s game played by grown men‚ followed by millions and treated as a religion by all. It is a Sunday afternoon kick about in the park‚ high jacked by television and forced down the throats of everyone for 10 months of the year. People even call it ‘the beautiful game’. Beautiful? Art is beautiful. Music is beautiful. Football is 22

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    Why Is Gun Control Bad

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    Gun Control America is the most well-armed country in the world. People are trying to infringe our right to bear arms. Why would they do such a thing? They can’t terminate or misuse the constitution. The constitution has been placed before us for many reasons and it should not be changed. People believe that guns are killing people and that they should be revoked from human possession. But does that mean that a spoon makes a person fat? Does that mean the utensil being used is the reason for bodily

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    more citizens are shot and killed everyday due to the people that are in possession of a gun. Many people believe a gun is to have just for safety but others use it as a sport. Guns have been around for ages and with time have became more and more popular. Due to their popularity they have caused millions and millions of deaths all around the world. Most criminals around the world that are in possession of a gun are the ones who have caused these tragedies. Our society would just have been better off

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    The civilian also has his back turned to the camera‚ which keeps him undetailed and anonymous. This enables the viewer to identify with him and see themselves in his situation. The image gives a biased perspective because it shows the cops as an overpowering‚ suppressing force against an innocent civilian. The graffiti

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    Why Is Gun Control Bad

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    Gun Control Many Americans believe that gun control is a good thing for the United States ‚but how much good can it really do? Although more gun control laws can reduce gun deaths and lead to fewer suicides‚ gun controls laws would not be a good idea for the United States because they violate the right to self-defense‚ put more criminals in business‚ won’t prevent criminals from obtaining guns or breaking laws and many other reasons. The first reason gun controls laws are not a good idea is because

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    Rock High. The nine students signed up to integrate‚ not knowing what would happen‚ or how bad it would get. On the other hand‚ the movie shows that the students from the school that closed had no choice but to move to T.C. Williams High School. Another difference is the perspectives‚ in the book we are looking through Melbas eyes. In the movie we are looking through the whole football team’s perspective. The book is Melba telling her experience‚ every emotion‚ feeling‚ or thought was hers‚ no one

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