“God’s Not Dead 2” star Melissa Joan Hart thinks Christians‚ like other religious groups‚ also deserve tolerance for their faith. On Thursday‚ Melissa Joan Hart appeared on “Good Morning America” and spoke to host Paula Faris about her role in the film “God’s Not Dead 2.” The actress was asked about the importance of discussing the situation being depicted in the faith-based movie‚ News Busters reports. “We need to be tolerant of all religions. If a Christian’s right is subordinate to all other rights
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“Faith Without Works Is Dead” Ephesians 2:8-9 says “For by grace you have been saved through faith and that not of yourselves; it is a gift of God‚ not of works‚ lest anyone should boast.” James Montgomery Boice posed questions about the role of works versus faith in a Christian’s life‚ “But does this mean that works no longer have any place in Christianity?...If we must have works‚ then isn’t it the case that we are not saved solely by the work of Christ after all?” To a Roman Catholic
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consternation of the villagers. The local priest then tries to remind Obi of the path’s historical and spiritual significance as the sacred link between the villagers‚ their dead ancestors‚ and the yet unborn. Obi flippantly derides the priest’s explanation as the very kind of superstition that the school is intended to eradicate because “dead men do not require footpaths.” Two days later the hedge surrounding the school‚ its flower beds‚ and one of its buildings lie trampled and in ruins— the result of the
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Archaeologists have newly discovered a cave which they believe once housed the Dead Sea scrolls‚ famous for containing the earliest copy of some of the Judeo-Christian texts‚ they announced on February 9. It was believed until recently that only 11 caves in the Qumran region contained the scrolls. However‚ the excavation at this 12th cave brought about sufficient evidence that it had once contained Dead Sea scrolls and that those scrolls were looted. "Although at the end of the day no scroll was
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Neil Perry committed suicide. That was the story of Neil Perry‚ the high achieving yet ill-fated young man in Dead Poets Society. Some may argue that Dead Poets Society is not a tragedy because although the death of any human being is sad‚ it is not necessarily tragic. Others would say there could be nothing more tragic than the loss of such a promising young man. The question remains: Is Dead Poets Society a tragedy? In Poetics Aristotle writes about several aspects of literature to look at when considering
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Gabriel Conroy‚ the main character in James Joyce’s The Dead‚ showcases symptoms of paralysis throughout the entire story. He is another example of the paralysis that afflicts the denizens of the late 19th and early 20th century Dublin. At the start of the story and throughout the story leading up through the middle‚ nearing the end of the story‚ we see the case that Gabriel Conroy is‚ in fact‚ showcases symptoms of paralysis. At a first glance we see Gabriel Conroy as a self-absorbed individual
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The Walking Dead; A Different View on Society Today’s world has a fascination with zombies. There are stories about these undead creatures; from Dawn of the Dead and Resident Evil‚ to more comedic or romantic versions like Zombieland and Warm Bodies. However‚ there is one portrayal of an apocalyptic world that stands out above the rest. You have probably heard of a TV series called The Walking Dead. This series has received lots of attention and has grown to have a large cult following today. Why
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Is The American Dream really dead? “I have a dream” - Martin Luther King. Some people say‚ that the american dream is dead. People can not get a job and they are not very wealthy and that is basically why the american dream is dead‚ but I bet the difference. I will say‚ that the American dream is alive and well. It is not hard to have a dream‚ it is hard to achieve it. What is your dream? And is it possible to achieve it? Those are the kind of questions you have to ask yourself. An example
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Michael Hinden English 101 Honors Hip-Hop: Dead or Alive Since the invention of the internet and P2P (peer 2 peer) downloading all genres of music have become victims of free music downloads and suffered in record sales. However‚ why has hip-hop music seemingly taken an extra hit? According to Billboard Magazine‚ “since 2000‚ rap sales dropped 44%‚and declined to 10% of all music sales‚ which‚ while still a commanding figure when compared to other genres‚ is a significant drop from the 13% of
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Rhetoric Essay Analysis: The Crooked and the Dead The article “The Crooked and the Dead” by Jill Lepore‚ published in the New Yorker‚ deals with the corruption within our political system. It states that money is the true ruler of the United States. Everything revolves around money in politics. Lepore uses a mixture of logos and ethos in order to try to create the argument that the constitution protects political corruption. Her writing is mainly fact and law based writing with specific scenarios
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