ETHICS I-Situation Ethics -Emphasis on the way moral rule cannot anticipate complexities of situations. -One rule has overall priority: neighbor love (Agape) -We only know what love will require in the actual situation -Not what is good or right but “Fitting” - An example of “utilitarianism” -Choices should be morally assessed based on the state of affairs that they bring about. -“the greatest good for the greatest number” II-Universal Ethics-there are absolute rights and wrongs
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by Vincent Van Gogh in 1889 in the village of Saint-Remy‚ in the south of France. It is an oil on canvas post-impressionist painting which depicts the view from Van Gogh’s window at night‚ although it was painted from memory during the day. Van Gogh’s artworks contrast greatly with those of Wassily Kandinsky. Composition VII was painted by Wassily Kandinsky in 1913‚ during his time in Munich‚ Germany. The style is abstract and very expressive. Vincent Van Gogh was part
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Liberty University Jehovah’s Witnesses A paper submitted to Dr. Adonis Vidu In partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the course APOL 500-B13 Liberty Baptist Theological seminary By Cory Maurer Lynchburg‚ Virginia Sunday‚ October 2‚ 2011 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 1 SUMMARY 1 FLAWS 2 EVANGELISM 4 CONCLUSION 4 BIBLIOGRAPHY 6 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to analyze the Jehovah’s Witness religion/cult. The
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Secularism and Christianity ---------------------------------------- A Term Paper ---------------------------------------- As a Requirement in Course BI 3411 Christian Cultural Heritage ---------------------------------------- by 4/8/13 Do we as Christians really believe that secularism is prevalent in our society? Do we understand its impact and the negative effect is has wrought on U. S. culture? Before we can answer these questions or provide
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(Antonie van Leeuwenhoek) Anthony van Leeuwenhoek was born in Delft‚ Holland on October 24‚ 1632 to Philips Thoniszoon‚ a Dutch tradesman that made baskets‚ and Grietge Jacobs‚ the daughter of a brewer. He is also commonly known as "the Father of Microbiology"‚ and considered to be the first microbiologist. They lived in a comfortable home until his father and two of his sisters died when Anthony was just eight years old. Also‚ his mother was left with five young children. Therefore‚ Anthony was
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Marwa Safa Professor Lon Appleby Global Class Final Assignment Worldview of Muslims In our ”Global Class”‚ we discussed about different topics consisted of learning how to live in a complex world as global citizens. After writing my first reflection on worldview of Afghanistan‚ I decided to do my final assignment on worldview of Muslims. The topic discusses about the different prospective that other people and Muslims may have about each other. As we discussed in the class that family
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Augustine ------------------------------------------------- Life Early childhood Augustine was born in 354 in the municipium of Thagaste (now Souk Ahras‚ Algeria) in Roman Africa. His father‚ Patricius‚ was a pagan‚ and his mother‚ Monica‚ was Christian. Scholars believe that Augustine’s ancestors included Berbers‚ Latins and Phoenicians. Augustine’s family name‚ Aurelius‚ suggests that his father’s ancestors werefreedmen of the gens Aurelia given full Roman citizenship by the Edict of Caracalla in
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"Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving is a fiction story of a character whose destiny was affected by marvelous circumstances. In comparison to Benjamin’s Franklin Autobiography and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self reliance‚ there are some things that are similar‚ but overall Rip Van Winkle is completely different; in other words‚ its main character is unique. I found several evidences proving that. First‚ the book itself is written in an inimitable style. In the very beginning of this work with the
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growth rate could contribute to a better supply Weaknesses could have delayed container vans contribute in traffic congestion Opportunities can be helped by the government projects induce investors or suppliers Threats subject to such restrictions of laws effective within Manilla suppliers may be discouraged due to the cost of importing VI. Alternative Courses of Action: 1. Limit the numbers of jeepneys‚ utility vans and cabs; and introduce COMET. City Optimized and Managed Electric Transport (COMET)
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will. From the Great Commission to its earliest confessions and catechisms‚ the church has viewed teaching as an integral part of its life and ministry." It has been noted that there is a distinct difference between a "Christian philosophy of education" and a "philosophy of Christian education." The former being only one of many applicable and credible forms of education and the latter being the only viable form of education. We‚ as a collective person‚ were made in the image of God. With this premise
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