(Simpson 2-9-2018). In May 325 the Council of Nicea was held. This was the first worldwide council of the church (Simpson 2-8-2018). Through this council‚ bishops and church leaders were able to come together and vote in a civil manner on a creed. This creed stated “there was when he [Christ] was not” (Humanities‚158). Although this would not be the last heresy that would need to be settled‚ the church found a subtle and calm way to come to a
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faith intact. Without any beliefs or people to follow those beliefs Christianity would simply not cease to exist. Believers turn to many sources to find out about their beliefs. The Apostle’s Creed is the most used Creed among Christian denominations for both liturgical and catechetical purposes . The creed contains four key points about its beliefs‚ most answering the meaning of life: • Belief in God the Father‚ Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Holy Spirit • The death‚ descent into hell
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themselves‚ doubting America. In comes the hero‚ Rocky Balboa‚ who fights for America’s honor. Rocky has many characteristics of a standard hero‚ yet in some ways he breaks the mold. The story begins with a scene of Rocky’s old mentor and friend‚ Apollo Creed‚ being killed during an exhibition boxing match with Ivan Drago. At this point in time‚ Rocky has decided to retire from the sport and settle down with his wife.
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Musings On Immortality: Tennyson’s In Memoriam Lord Alfred Tennyson was so shaken by the death of his great friend Arthur Henry Hallam that he spent the next seventeen years composing poems of grief that later came together as one in In Memoriam. In a country so undisputedly Christian as England‚ there were very few Victorians who would denounce God or the church despite the great scientific discoveries that contradicted the Bible. While Tennyson did not denounce either‚ still he doubted. His
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Room Inspections in the Military SGT Davis‚ Ronald E. The Army Field Manual 7-22.7 states that‚ “Sharp appearance‚ efficient performance‚ and excellent maintenance are important considerations that affect you directly. They are the earmarks of a good organization and one you should be a proud member of. First line leaders should inspect their soldiers daily and should regularly check soldiers’ rooms in the barracks.” A task in which‚ I‚ as PFC Kennedy’s first line supervisor‚ failed to accomplish
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of the free. People travel here from all over the world in hopes of starting a new life. Obama supports this by stating “They gave to us a Republic‚ a government of‚ and by‚ and for the people‚ entrusting each generation to keep safe our founding creed.” In other words our founding fathers fought for us to give us freedom and it is our job to protect and keep it. Another meme Obama states is “We the people‚ still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves‚ but to all posterity
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are mostly motivated by the proficiency of craft and the outcome of self-discipline. Should the Army be considered a profession based on its code of ethics‚ professional development and culture? The Army’s Oath of Office‚ Army Values and Soldiers Creed promote the Army’s “code of ethics”. Men and women entering the Army swear to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies‚ foreign and domestic…” (U.S Army Center of Military History‚ 2014). The Oath of Office is
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freedom ring..."‚ and "I have a dream...". In the original spoken version by Dr. King himself‚ he uses aposiopesis to draw listeners in as evident in the line‚ "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ’We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal.’ ". (King‚ stanza 14) King also uses allusion to draw a parallel to another great speech to strengthen his argument that we all have a collective national ancestry. "Five score
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A professional is an individual who has developed a large knowledge base and a wealth of experience. Professionals make a commitment to a set of values and ethics‚ expert work‚ dedication‚ and lifelong learning. Self-policing is an integral part of a professional’s character. A profession is an institution of professionals that serve in the best interest of society. This reinforces the sense of trust between professionals and those they serve. Professions differ from jobs in that the work comes
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of new soldiers and experienced ones but the answer is simple and for many reasons. There is an old saying among army leaders‚ “Take care of your people‚ and they’ll take care of you.” The reasons are to start‚ because of the Army Values‚ the NCO creed‚ and basic morals. The Army Values: loyalty‚ duty‚ RESPECT‚ selfless service‚ honor‚ integrity‚ and personal courage. These are things every Soldier‚ NCO‚ and Officer agrees to live by as guidance for how they carry themselves in day to day life
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