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    religious belief. Genetic studies have recently been done that even suggest that religion evolved with humanity. Through all this time‚ religion has had its uses. It has a binding factor that allows subjugated people to band together against their oppressors (or against the forces of nature)‚ and can be useful in distributing help to those who need it most. However‚ it currently hinders humanity more than it helps. Governments have replaced religious charity with social welfare‚ and democracy has

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    Hitchcock’s abovementioned statement clearly reflects a God not in relationship with humanity‚ a God that is not only distant but above and ultimately beyond humanity and creation. Such an understanding fails to recognize‚ for example‚ liberation theology’s belief that we are called to be agents‚ conduits‚ of the loving and transformative presence and action of the sacred in

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    Lust for Power; Destruction of Humanity “Power”‚ the literal meaning of this word is “control”. Unfortunately‚ we are living in a world where the lust for power has resulted in the destruction of humanity. From the lower class clerks to the industrialists of the highest class‚ everyone is involved in a race‚ a race to get to the top. And they are willing to use any means to get there. Leg pulling has become a culture now a days‚ no one can digest anyone else’s success. Everybody is blinded by this

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    Western Humanities The Western Humanities covers a broad scope within the world as me know it today. Many of the influences and inspirations that many claim to motivate them to make continuous advancements are from a basis of our past. Whether it is art‚ literature or social movements we as a civilization must always look at our past as a blueprint. Our history is our blueprint for life. I think the purpose of studying the Western Humanities is to take a look at our past. No matter what race

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    studying humanities‚ namely degrees like Philology or History‚ is not as useful as studying more pragmatic degrees like Economics or Engineering. Humanities are thought to be good for general knowledge‚ but unpractical and more often than not leading to poorly paid jobs the hundreds of students who enrol in these degrees year after year believe that humanities are not only useful and enriching on a personal level‚ but also essential to society as a whole. The contribution of humanities is subtle

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    Scope of The Humanities Humanities The word humanities comes from the latin humanus‚ which means human‚ cultured and refined. To be human is to be have or show qualities like rationality‚ kindness and tenderness. It has different connotations in different historical eras. Today‚ however‚ we know of humanities as a loosely defined group of cultural subject areas. Unlike other subjects‚ it is not a group of scientific or technical subjects. The Scope of Humanities The humanities is a many-faceted

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    Arun Saini  Mrs. Urie  AP English Lit 12  26 January 2015    Humanity Analysis Survey Conclusion  Humanity  has  existed  for  30‚000 years and evolved into the most advanced species of the  world‚  consisting  of  over  7  billion  people.  Mankind  over  the  years  have  been  struggling  to  maintain  itself  in  order  to  secure  its  future..  The  main  question  is:  Are  we‚  as  a  whole‚  able  to  survive  by  being  selfish‚  indifferent‚  choosing our own path and stall future advancements

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    Humanity and how easily it can be lost Humanity is fragile and can shatter under the pressure of isolation and lack of basic infrastructure. Everyone needs a certain amount of security in their environment; it is generally thought that no matter what your surroundings‚ you are who you are. Although in reality without that security you derive from your settings people have a hard time retaining their normal‚ stable mindset. The humane‚ logical side of everyone can be manipulated by the influence

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    Technological advancements have shown a substantial growth concerned with each and every field of humanity whether it be the communication systems‚ astronomy‚ nuclear powers‚ medical fields‚ automobiles‚ devices of daily usage or the computers. Everything of the technology has its uses and abuses over humanity. The word technology‚ comes from the Greek word ’technologia’‚ techno meaning ’art‚ skill‚ craft‚ and logia meaning ’the study of’. Technology can be defined as the practical application of

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