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    the critical thinking skills you have gained and the materials provided for this assignment‚ identify two possible strategies that Thomas Hutchinson or Samuel Adams‚ or both‚ likely used to develop and improve his thinking prior to taking a stand and acting according to his beliefs. They both had a critical attitude when it came to solving problems. When having this type of attitude it helps with your critical thinking skills. When solving a problem you have to evaluate and be observant. Samuel

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    spoke about how we should all go to God when we have our doubts because Jesus has the answers. When we all have doubts no need to stress because God is in control‚ but that can often be easier said than done. True salvation is from you having your personal relationship with God not through the church you go to‚ because ultimately he knows your personal salvation. This goes very long with his concept of faith alone because if you accept Jesus as your Lord and Savior than you have faith in him to

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    Do we have a Free Will? The brain is a powerful‚ mystical part of every living being. It controls what we think‚ what we do‚ and how we act. Every day we are faced with decisions. As a human being‚ we are given the intelligence and brain to make conscious decisions‚ whether they are good decisions or bad decisions. We have the free will to make them‚ but is our decision truly conscious? There are many things that influence or determine our behavior. The brain works in magical ways‚ sometimes with

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    England. The Puritans are people‚ who believe in predestination‚ because of their religious conflict with the Church of England and as a result of the persecution they were forced to leave England. The puritans were extremely faithful in their practices and often times went to radical measures to profess their faith. They believe by coming here they could spread Christianity. They wanted their children to grow up in an environment where they can fully practice their beliefs without oppression

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    Why should we have good manners? Good manners are important to live happily among people. Without good manners we are only slightly better than animals. The modern society consists of more people than it did in the past. These people are of various cultural‚ racial‚ religious and professional backgrounds. It therefore requires great powers of endurance and abilities of mixing with people. Good manners enable one to tolerate the disagreeable attitudes of others to a great extent. They also help

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    COMMON BELIEFS

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    the notes‚ Common beliefs may treats as the same the way to support some evaluative statement‚ that never be used to argue the accuracy of most statements of verification. Those fallacies are called to opinion‚ to belief‚ and to popular beliefs also the feeling of people. Such as the faith or the religion what they belief‚ or some “facts” that we see as common sense. For example‚ The world is round‚ or thermal expansion and contraction. Moreover‚ some slogan may become common belief too. Just like “Never

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    achievers‚” (Maushard quotes MacCumbee). Numerous parents think this way about letter grades‚ but why do they assume letters grades are good? By focusing on letter grades‚ parents overlook the deeper problem of actual learning. Over the years letter grades have been the main focus in schools‚ when in reality‚ learning should be the main focus of schools. “So whether or not a student completed a homework assignment is separated from how well he or she understands the concepts.” (Long). I disagree with Diana

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    When will we ever have it all? Who says you can’t have it all? Having it all can vary from families to couples to your own self. Yes everyone wants a great job‚ a big house‚ the newest model car and great pay but that all comes from sacrifice. Anne-Marie Slaughter tells us in her article “Why Women Can’t Have It All” that it’s difficult to have a successful career and a family. Richard Dorment tells us in his article “Why Men Can’t Have It All” that yes men are becoming more involved in their

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    Anne Hutchinson and Puritan Leadership Anne Hutchinson was a strong willed and intelligent woman that lived in 1637 in the Massachusetts Bay colony. She opposed both John Winthrop‚ governor of the colony‚ as well as the Puritan church leaders who had a different set of beliefs from her‚ and made up the court of elected officials that assisted the governor. She was banished from the colony in 1638 on charges of blasphemy‚ because she claimed to have direct and divine inspiration from the Holy Spirit

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    spirit and truth from the pulpit‚ while leading the congregation to do the same? “Spirit-Led Preaching” by Greg Heisler is a book that explains how. This next quote from the preface is given as a great introduction to the message of this book: “As much as preaching to day needs the authority of God’s Word‚ it also needs the power of the Holy Spirit. In addition to our strong emphases on the text of Scripture‚ we must place and equally strong emphasis on the Holy Spirit‚ who empowers us to preach

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