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    4. What were the responses of the Catholic authorities in the 16th century to the challenges posed by the Lutheran Reformation? The demand to reform the Roman Catholic Church stretched on for ages. Many people‚ such as Peter Waldo‚ John Wycliffe‚ and Jan Hus criticized the church for its worldliness and believed that one didn’t need direction from the Church‚ but just needed to read the Bible for guidance. It was from these men that Martin Luther came to the conclusion that faith alone

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    3. Abolitionists (1830-1863): Political and social movement that called for the emancipation of all slaves. This movement emerged after the

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    1. Discuss whether the Scientific Revolution and the Reformation were “revolutionary”. What does it mean to be revolutionary? To be revolutionary is to be‚ as defined by dictionary.com as “markedly new or introducing radical change”. It is my educated opinion to believe that the scientific revolution and the reformation were both revolutionary without a doubt. A revolution involves change‚ mass amounts of change which affects nearly everything. It’s not a change of wardrobe‚ or a new car‚ it is

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    Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Situation Analysis Global warming‚ also known as the green house effect is a topic that has received much attention in recent years; yet our climate change is not a recent problem. It has been morphing over many years. What is increasing is the rate of change; it is accelerating due to the growth of the human population. The growth of our population has increased our use of fuel‚ land‚ and manufacturing. All of these are increasing emissions into our atmosphere that increases

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    Cultural and Social Maldives is a beautiful island in the Indian Ocean that makes it the smallest country in the world population wise that attracts many tourists all year round. Maldives offers a wide variety of water activities such as surfboarding‚ diving and most importantly‚ snorkelling. The potential group of customers would be the younger aged tourists. Before the business expands their business there‚ they must look at a few aspects. Firstly‚ the language that is used in Maldives

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    Francisco Plaza Victor Taranto College Writing I 20 April 20 The Reformation: Martin Luther The Reformation took place in the 15th century. A man named Martin Luther‚ a German monk‚ had a vision beyond the Catholic Church. In his eyes‚ the Catholic Church was corrupt and wanted to change that. Martin Luther had a very encouraging personality that made him fight for what he believed. The Catholic Church not only rejected Luther’s letters and visions but also wrote back. Martin Luther attacked the

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    · DESCRIBE THE BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF SMOKING IN SOCIAL ASPECTS RELATED TO IT. A cigarette is a drug.You can become addicted to it.People who try to stop smoking may develop withdrawal symptoms if they have smoked heavily for a long time.These symptoms include a craving to smoke‚becoming sleepless and irritable‚numbness in the arms and legs‚an inabilty to concentrate on their work and coughing more than usual.These unpleasent symptoms make some people continue to smoke‚even though the symptoms

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    peculiar people‚" Elder Bruce R. McConkie once said (McConkie 25). The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of a few "odd" Christian religions. Many of its practices have created much persecution and political reaction‚ polygamy being one of these. It created much social and political persecution of the Mormons. <br> <br>Most of this persecution had come from anti-polygamist Christians. This is ironic because the anti-polygamists believed in the Bible‚ but not polygamy‚ one of its teachings

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    and professor of theology at Wittenberg University has written his 95 Thesis which within weeks will spread all across the Holy Roman Empire and beyond. Of all the trials that had faced the Catholic Church over the last two centuries‚ none was more damaging then the Reformation. Faced with the spreading support of Lutheranism by the people and princes of the Empire‚ the Church required an overhaul unheard of since the Council of Nicaea. After a long delay caused by the inaction of Pope Leo X and

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    community‚ and or town. Each and every culture has some sort of social ranking that goes from high class to poverty. The hierarchy of most cultures sets examples of materialistic possessions that make those without the money to afford such pleasantries to look upon their lives with regret and pain because of the examples set by upper class citizens and their lack of appreciation for their possessions. In nineteenth century France‚ one’s social class meant a lot to one’s worth as an individual. In many

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