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    My Personal Worldviews

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    As a counselor in training‚ I have come to the conclusion that my personal worldviews are quite difficult to mentally process. “Identifying your life philosophy is likely the greatest challenge in finding your theoretical orientation” (Halbur & Halbur‚ 2015‚ p. 16). From my perspective‚ I have asked myself several challenging questions to assist myself in understanding my personal beliefs‚ values‚ and morals. These questions include‚ “what do I believe about myself?”‚ and “what do I believe about

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    Space Exploration and Colonization: Using Technology and Human Enhancements in our Race for Space Since the beginning of man ’s existence on this earth‚ the night time sky has held awe and wonder. The questions of what may exist have long been pondered and are chronicled throughout the written history of our species. Technology and science allowed early scientists to prove the sun as the center of the solar system as well as many planets besides earth orbiting that very sun. It later allowed

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    The Boxer Uprising China during the late nineteenth century was in turmoil from external and internal forces. The underlining internal pressures were exacerbated by the thrust of western imperialism and exploitation. Imperialism and the west were the catalyst for the Boxer Uprising. The ingredients of descent and conflict were always present in the late nineteenth century. China had its difficulties without the west’s intrusion. The Boxer Uprising was a reaction against the West‚ not a rebellion

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    argument that someone else would likely have invented the updated cotton gin allows for the rejuvenation of slavery and the renewed dependence on slave labor and a cash crop. It is through this dependency that the heart of the war begins‚ as the North did not wish to continue the practice of using slaves and actively sought to acquire land as free states. This would have eventually lead to a shift in the power paradigm‚ providing free territories with enough representation to over power the Southern

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    In a biblical worldview to think of ownership‚ we can see this in Job 41:11 and Psalm 24:1‚ “...The earth is the LORDS‚ and all it contains…” The Bible gives us this example letting us know that God is the owner of everything we have. In addition‚ “He is before all things‚ and in him all things hold together” (Colossians 1:17)‚ in this verse we see that He is in control of everything in the earth.There are business risks that we can relate to a biblical worldview. In the ownership risk‚ the risk

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    Biblical Worldview Essay

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    The book of Romans is recognized as being the foundation of biblical worldview. Paul’s letter to the Christians in Rome stands as the utmost theological elucidation of the gospel of Christ ever in print by an enthused man. The Roman epistle educates and discusses areas of the Christian life arraying from creation‚ sin‚ salvation‚ eschatology‚ ethics‚ and theology. Although a complete worldview cannot be derived from this epistle alone‚ a concise introduction of these themes will provide some

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    The Emperor of China‚ who began the construction of the Great Wall and built the Terra Cotta Warriors‚ came to power at 13. His teenage years were consumed by war with other states‚ each fighting for power. Shi Huangdi was born in 259 BC in the Qin state of China. That time‚ known as the Warring States Period‚ was 254 years of six independent states battling each other for dominance. As well‚ a philosophy coming to age at that time was legalism. This ideology was defined by a belief that people were

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    How did Shi Huangdi rule China? He ruled China using violence by conquering the warring states. He defeated the other states so that he could have divine power. By defeating the other states‚ China grew much bigger and the bigger China was‚ the more power he got. The more states he defeated‚ the bigger the people’s fear for him was so‚ most of his power was build on the fear of the people that he ruled. What did Shi Huangdi do so that he could be immortal? Shi Huangdi wanted to live forever‚ not

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    War. The civil war killed the most people than any of the other wars just because African Americans were treated like property instead of normal people because of their color. Abraham Lincoln played a big part in slavery because he wanted to put an end to slavery‚ because of that thought we went to war. Right after the war ended‚ while Lincoln was in the president’s box at Ford’s theater the actor John Wilkes Booth slipped him in

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    point of view. Personal Worldview Spirituality can be defined as a search for the meaning in life and can include a sense of connection of something bigger than ourselves (What is Spirituality? n.d.). Everyone

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