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    strongly held beliefs should be examined and critically evaluated. What is required for a person to justify his or her beliefs?  Do many people believe what they do without giving those beliefs critical scrutiny? What are the advantages of believing something without examining it? What are the disadvantages? Identify a specific belief you have that you think is worth defending‚ and explain how you might go about defending it. What is required for a person to justify his or her beliefs?  Someone beliefs

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    Aristotle's Moral Beliefs

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    My moral beliefs also correspond to the philosophy that is taught by Aristotle. In my opinion‚ happiness comes from within ourselves‚ not from our surroundings. I think this is a very important part of Aristotle’s teaching. I believe that in order to accept others and enjoy life‚ we must first learn to accept ourselves and be proud of who we are. If we are constantly ashamed with who we are‚ then we are not free to live a happy life. I think this is the main idea in Aristotle’s teaching. He

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    Military Beliefs And PTSD

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    (2014‚ August 18). Military Beliefs and PTSD in Active-Duty U.S. Army Soldiers. Traumatology. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/ When examining the article Military Beliefs and PTSD the general topic discussed was the association between PTSD and the beliefs about an individual’s military service. The purpose of the research described in this paper was to find the strength of the correlation between combat deployment veterans with PTSD and their beliefs in; ones work in the military;

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    Puritan Beliefs Essay

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    These Puritans broke off from the Church of England and started a new church after the Church of England disagreed to the Puritans’ requests. The Puritans held multiple beliefs and were very serious about religion. Puritans believed the community had a responsibility to punish sinners harshly for the good of the individual. These beliefs are highly debated by some individuals on rather the Puritans were right or wrong. During this time‚ the church leaders made up the government and enforced the laws

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    and at the same time prove a point. His colorful descriptions of historical events along with the rhyming scheme of his poems tend to produce writing that could be classified as funny. 5. Anne Hutchinson’s view did gel with most of the religious beliefs and behaviors of the Puritans except with respect to the Holy Spirit. She believed that the “Holy Ghost” was within people who were chosen for salvation (Winthrop A: 179). In an article by Francis Bremer in The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American

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    My Ethical Beliefs

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    My Ethical Beliefs As I sat down to write this paper‚ I really struggled to get it started with this definition. It is one of those things that if spoken about‚ you know what it is‚ but the minute you are asked to break it down‚ the task is not easy. I guess I will begin by saying that ethics is what is generally accepted as right‚ or correct. Even though ethics are usually use simultaneously with morals‚ I think morals are more inherited and personal while ethics are what the majority of people

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    My Personal Beliefs

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    active member in the process to achieve desired goals and success. I do not believe that individuals can be completely self-reliant without any outside support for their course of a lifetime. My personal belief is that all people at one time or another

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    Beliefs and Values Essay

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    Janice Mathew Mrs. Kim Lucas-Felix ENG 112 Beliefs and Values Essay September 21‚ 2013 Knowledge is Everlasting One may ask‚ “What is knowledge?” I understand Knowledge to be the intellectual ability of being able to understand the events in the world based on principles learn from one’s experiences. Once Knowledge is truly gained‚ can it be lost? I believe that if one is truly knowledgeable about something it is rather impossible that such knowledge can merely vaporize into thin air. Many

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    Is Belief in God Rational

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    Is Belief in God Rational? I believe that God is good‚ the one Supreme Being‚ the creator and the ruler of the universe and belief in God is rational. God to me is a higher power and an entity that is above and beyond the universe. He created the universe and the physical laws that govern it. “The Lord made the earth by his power; by his wisdom he created the world and stretched out the heavens.” (Jeremiah 51:15) The verse tells us that the earth was made by His power‚ established by His

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    Health Belief Model

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    or fright reaction. The Health Belief Model‚ which is also known as the Health Behavior Model is one of the first psychological theories to describe perceived threat in relation to health behavior. It was developed in the 1950s by researchers and was derived from psychological and behavioral theory with the foundation that the two components of health-related behavior are the desire to avoid illness‚ or conversely get well if already ill. It is also based on the belief that a specific health action

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