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    Though‚ the concept of community service is not very new its importance has developed in the past few years. There are thousands of organizations all over the world that engage and hold millions of young people all through the world. People of all age groups‚ with a maximum number of youth are involved in the process of community service. Community-based organizations include; social service organizations‚ nonprofit providers and associations that engage both young people as well adults as volunteers;

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    person kill yourself you end all hope and chance of a happy ending. What if a cure is found the next day? It would be too late. Therefore euthanasia is wrong and murder. Many religions do not agree with euthanasia and some even forbid it. Many religious people believe in the sanctity of life. Christians are mostly against euthanasia. This is shown through the bible stating‚ “Life is a gift from God” this could show that Christians believe only god can give and take life away and life is a gift not

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    Martins Osasuwen Mr. Seiden World History 21 May 2013 Factors that Led to Expansion of Religious Communities Faiths such as Islam and Christianity arose and established over time. With the help of Silk Roads‚ merchants‚ and missionaries these religions spread to distant lands. These new beliefs systems were introduced to various places far from their origin by the help of many contributing factors. These religions became principal world religions rapidly after they spread. Explicitly

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    A discourse community is essentially a group of people that aggregate together at a time when their interest may meet. I’m a member of an immoderate number of discourse communities‚ as are others I’m sure. Interestingly‚ when I mull over what community I can say I find most attractive‚ there is almost no confusion on which community that is. Quite astonishing‚ really‚ since most would likely have multiple favorite discourse communities. It wasn’t until I thought deeply about this particular matter

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    America is fortunate to be one of the world’s birthplaces of the concept of community service. Early pilgrims had to serve each other to keep from dying in early times. When the early colonists realized they had a choice between tyranny or freedom they banded together in every community and formed minutemen militia to keep their communities safe from the tyranny of British military oppression. Men‚ woman‚ and children with deep conviction and high integrity rose to face the difficulty of the times

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    Kevin Joseph English 11 Mrs. Kennedy-Brooks Period 3 11/18/09   How does Injustice Negatively Affect a Community? What is injustice? Injustice can be defined as an abuse of power‚ tarnished reputations‚ and death to the innocent. When people in a community are treated differently it makes people feel out of place. It makes them think that they do not belong. The book Honky talks about the author of the book‚ Dalton Conley. His family is the only white family that lives in a predominantly

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    Most people today do not believe that Puritans had the right idea about how we should live our lives; however there are advantages to having Puritan views and values such as religious peace and a close knit community. Religion is a complicated subject that varies in each society and can create conflicts between them‚ but the Puritans were able to live amongst themselves in harmony. The English Puritans were persecuted for not conforming to the country’s religion: Protestantism. Due to this discrimination

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    Early Egyptian Religious Beliefs and Akhenaten’s Reforms During the New Kingdom of Egypt (from 1552 through 1069 B.C.)‚ there came a sweeping change in the religious structure of the ancient Egyptian civilization. "The Hymn to the Aten" was created by Amenhotep IV‚ who ruled from 1369 to 1353 B.C.‚ and began a move toward a monotheist culture instead of the polytheist religion which Egypt had experienced for the many hundreds of years prior to the introduction of this new idea. There was much

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    Are strong religious beliefs helpful or harmful to a society? Overall‚ strong religious beliefs are mostly harmful because they are what resulted in the Aztecs being kicked out of Atlan and helped to cause the end of the Incan empire. Although‚ they can be helpful because they provided the Aztecs with land. Strong religious beliefs could be harmful to a society because it is what resulted in the Aztecs being kicked out of Aztlan. Aztlan is the place they decamped after having to leave their original

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    have a negative effect on the community and the victim. When people see it on the news doesn’t make it seem like a problem because the news tends leave out how that person is not emotionally stable and how they feel after that. People think that it doesn’t affect communities because it only affects the one person but it does. Hate crimes affect communities as a whole. Hate crimes affect communities. Hate crimes often give or put a

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