nirvana means to blow out the candle of false self. -Karuna: Compassion for all feeling of reality. -Eightfold Path: “Steps 1 and 2 urge you to take the message of Buddha seriously: give it a change; try it out; you’ll probably like it.” (Creed) “Steps 3‚ 4 and 5 represent the ethical component of Buddha’s message.” (Code) “Steps 6‚ 7 and 8 all boil down to one thing: meditation.” (Cult/Ceremony) ***Bliss only happens through meditation*** Interrelationship rather than individualism
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OATH OF OFFICE JAYCEE CREED We Believe That faith in GOD gives meaning and purpose to human life; That the brotherhood of man transcend the sovereignty of nations; That economic justice can best be won by free men through free enterprise; That government should be of laws rather than of men; That earth’s great treasure lies in human personality; And that service to humanity is the best work of life.
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this encounter‚ it is clear that Rocky does not have an overwhelming amount of support. This makes it shocking when heavyweight champion Apollo Creed chooses to fight Rocky‚ the underdog. Nevertheless‚ Rocky goes along with the fight anyway. Rocky does not expect to win; he just wants to go the distance. As Rocky says‚ “Nobody’s ever gone the distance with Creed‚ and if I can go that distance‚ you see‚ and that bell rings and I’m still standin’‚ I’m gonna know for the first time in my life‚ see‚ that
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Holy Bibles sermons‚ and only Lord and Savior‚ quoted material made by their references became controversial for being entirely careless or selfish against all who opposed the Protestant creed. It is a believable opinion that the Puritans are innocent from being entirely selfish against those who oppose their creed when they are guaranteed‚ by their Lord and Savior‚ a place to live to help their neighbors‚ demanded to stick together with anyone to live as one man‚ and expected to show off their teachings
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The First Crusade is a conflict that took place in the latter years of the 11th century CE. This war‚ the first of eight‚ was a struggle provoked by the Christian powers in Europe against Islamic powers in the Middle East‚ or Holy Land. This crusade was said to have risen as a result of various reasons; all of these reasons‚ of course‚ being the fault of the European Christians. One minor potential reasoning for starting the conflict is known as the Second Son Theory: due to the Law of Primogeniture
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History 201-002 25 November 2012 Key Points on the Defense of American Exceptionalism American Exceptionalism is the idea that America is founded on a creed. That creed is to spread liberty‚ freedom‚ and democracy to the rest of the world. G.K. Chesterton stated‚ “America is the only nation in the world that is founded on a creed.” The creed he mentions is stated in the Declaration of Independence. In the preamble‚ it is said that‚ “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created
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cause of all that he and his companions used to see". In "the Allegory of the Cave‚” Plato displays his belief that experience allows humans to begin to understand actual processes by asserting that once a person is able to understand one fundamental creed‚ they interpret the causes for all else around them. Additionally‚ Plato‚ through his allegory‚ portrays the tendency for humans to formulate their own opinions after exposure to an
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Numerology is any study of the purported divine‚ mystical or other special relationship between a number and some coinciding observed (or perceived) events. It has many systems and traditions and beliefs. Numerology and numerological divination by systems such as isopsephy were popular among early mathematicians‚ such as Pythagoras‚ but are no longer considered part of mathematics and are regarded as pseudomathematics or pseudoscience by modern scientists.[1][2][3] Today‚ numerology is often associated
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discourse about femininity in every different period of time. Within the horror film genre‚ a possession film is a type of film which showcases a “display of aberrant feminine behavior which is depicted as depraved‚ monstrous‚ and perversely appealing” (Creed 31). This genre is populated by female monsters‚ including many types of monsters such as witches like in Carrie (1976)‚ castrating mothers like in Psycho (1960)‚ and possessed bodies like in The Exorcist (1973). Although a great deal of these horror
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the United States entered Korea‚ a struggle for Civil Rights was starting by 1945.1 “At the center of Myrdal’s work in An American Dilemma was his postulate that political and social interaction in the United States is shaped by an "American Creed." This creed emphasizes the ideals of liberty‚ equality‚ justice‚ and fair treatment of all people.”2 The book went on to be referred in the court case Brown vs. Board of Education. It has helped shape the future for civil rights in America. The one point
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