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    Apollo: The Greek Gods

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    Artemis and Apollo were the greatest Olympian deities of the Greek gods and goddesses. Artemis was the goddess of the hunt‚ the moon‚ and archery. Apollo on the other hand was the god of music‚ archery‚ and medicine. Their father gave everything Artemis had ever wanted to her. Apollo wanted the same for himself. Apollo had decided that he took everything his father gave to him gratefully‚ but now he wanted something Artemis had never asked for before. “Father?” Apollo asked as he stepped into

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    Anselm‚ God is a being than which none greater can be imagined. He said that God exists as an idea in our mind but not in reality. In fact‚ a being that exists as an idea and also in reality is considered to be greater than a being that only exists only as an idea. In this case we can imagine someone who is greater than that idea in our mind. So‚ according to the superiority that being should be God but according to believes and ontology we cannot imagine someone greater than God because God is the

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    Is Rousseau’s conception of the General will compatible with the liberal commitment to individual freedom ? To answer this question I will analyze chapter 6 “the social pact” and chapter 7 “Sovereign” of Rousseau’s book (The Social Contract)‚ I will link his‚ theory the social contract and state of nature in general terms‚ to the individual need of freedom within liberal commitment. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 Jun 1712 – 2 July 1778) a Genevan political thinker and philosopher‚ his teachings

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    God Sees the Truth

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    Essay “God sees the truth‚ but waits” Which kind of people can you never put all your trust on? Strangers. Why? Because‚ you don’t know their intensions. In “God sees the truth‚ but waits” by Leo Tolstoy; Aksyonof gets sent to jail‚ for a crime he didn’t commit. But‚ during this experience Aksyonof gets to know God‚ on his adventure to prison. In this story‚ the moral is that a stranger may have bad intensions that can harm you and the way he gets to know God through‚ loneliness and helplessness

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    Achebe Arrow of God

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    Heart of Darkness he routinely mentions the natives of Africa as prehistoric men. He compares them to children and demons claiming they are uncivilized. This view was commonplace in the west during the end of the 19th century. In the book Arrow of God it is clear Chinua Achebe disagrees with this notion of Africans being prehistoric. Achebe attempts to educate us on the customs and values of the Umuaro people in Nigeria. He writes in depth about Umuaro’s greetings‚ values‚ religion‚ rituals‚ and

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    Poseidon God of the Sea

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    Poseidon is a god of many names. He is most famous as the god of the sea. The son of Cronus and Rhea‚ Poseidon is one of six siblings who eventually divided the power of the world. His brothers and sisters include‚ Hestia‚ Demeter‚ Hera‚ Hades‚ and Zeus. The division of the universe involved him and his brothers‚ Zeus and Hades. Poseidon became ruler of the sea‚ Zeus ruled the sky‚ and Hades got the underworld. The other powers attributed to Poseidon involve the god of earthquakes and the god of horses

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    God Speaks in Silence

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    God speaks in silences‚ and only those who are quiet of heart can hear what he says. The underlying reality is that there is no friendship with God without silence. This "silence" does not mean just keeping noise levels low; it is the form of pure truthfulness. Unless one has learned to stop‚ be quiet and listen to another‚ then one remains locked in one’s own little world. In silence we make the wonderful and liberating discovery that we are not gods‚ but just creatures. Silence can disturb

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    Poseidon A Greek God

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    Poseidon is a Greek god. He is the son of a Titan named Cronus. Poseidon had five siblings; Zeus‚ Hades‚ Hestia‚ Hera and Demeter. He had lots of children and lots of wives. When he was born he chose the sea to rule because it was full of adventure and unknown (“Poseidon”). Poseidon was the god of the sea. His symbols were the horse‚ and the trident. He was the god of the sea and earthquakes. He also created a lot of animals trying to impress his loved ones. He can control water and start earthquakes

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    Summary Of God Guibert

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    Source Analysis #2 Book one of Guibert’s memoirs starts with a lamentation to god and furthermore a recollection of his childhood and adolescence. He continues his account by outlining his family life‚ tutoring experiences and his time in the monastery of Saint German of Fly; where he felt inclined to become and monk and dedicate a live purely to god and his studies. Guibert used Saint Augustine’s book of confessions as a model for his own work. Unlike Augustine who acknowledged his iniquities and

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    E1 In the age range of 3 to 7 years‚ within a child’s cognitive development they should be starting to ask questions. Even though this may seem annoying‚ it is a normal and important developmental milestone. They should also be able to correctly name familiar colours and understand about same and difference. During play‚ they should also be able to pretend and fantasize more creatively. Within this age range they should also be able to follow three-part commands and remember different parts of

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