1 Lesson 4 Why at Doctrines Important - Isn’t loving Jesus enough? - “doctrine” comes from a Latin word meaning “teaching” - doctrine shouldn’t be just an intellectual exercise - doctrine = “the teaching of Christ” (II John 2:9) Significance of Doctrine a. Knowledge enhances relationships–even relationships with God - Think of your best friends: they are the people you know the most about - Deep relationships are rooted in a knowledge of one-another’s deepest thoughts‚ feelings
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Explain the significance of Lycurgus reforms to Spartan Society Lycurgus‚ who gave them the laws that they obey‚ and to which they owe their prosperity‚ I do regard with wonder and think that he reached the utmost limit of wisdom. For it was not by imitating other states‚ but by devising a system utterly different from that of most others‚ that he made his country pre-eminently prosperous. Xenophon. Lycurgus’ credibility amongst modern historians remains debated‚ ancient historical accounts
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Significance of the code of Hammurabi: The code of Hammurabi holds extensive list of laws that scholars to date still debate on how the Babylonians interpreted and lived by the code. The purpose of Hammurabi imposing these laws was to stipulate rules for commercial interaction‚ celebrate the wisdom of his rule and set punishment and fines to meet justice requirements. The significance of the code is the principle of Talion (an eye for an eye‚ a tooth for a tooth); which means that a person who has
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Acquiring informed consent in ethical group practice is not just getting a signature on a piece of paper but a process of sharing information and addressing questions and concerns. Being a competent and responsible group leader involves obtaining informed consent from the participants including the group members you are working with (Corey‚ 2004). There are reasons why informed consent is important in ethical group practice. According to Corey‚ “If basic information about the group is discussed
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Characters Name: Candide Role in the story: Protagonist‚ disciple of Pangloss‚ lover of Cunegonde‚ and illegitimate nephew of the Baron Significance to the story: Candide represents the naïve‚ sheltered life of the aristocracy as he has no knowledge of the world outside of the baron castle so it easy to assume that it is indeed the best of all possible worlds. Slowly through his adventures we see a change in Candide as he matures gaining a worldly view and begins to question Pangloss’ philosophy
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Explain the Islamic beliefs about Tawhid‚ Akhira and the Books of Allah. Islam is described as a living religious system that applies to an estimated one billion people globally. The key beliefs in Islam revolve around the elements of Tawhid‚ Akhira and the Books of Allah. Tawhid is the most basic tenet in Islam‚ where each Muslim worships one omnipotent‚ omnipresent and omniscient deity and personality. It is the acknowledgment that Allah is the “Creator and Provider” and the belief in
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to build a relationship with my co-worker. He likely felt that I went to him when I needed him rather than working within a give-and-take foundational relationship. 2. In the article‚ “Harnessing the Science of Persuasion‚” Cialdini explains six basic principles of persuasion. Of these six‚ which one would you select as the most important in the organizations you have worked for and why? Provide a concrete example of a time when you have seen this principle at work. Within my current organization
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Significance of pertussis Pertussis is an important communicable disease in which we must be aware of‚ it is exceedingly contagious. The main sign that one portrays when this disease is present is uncontained aggressive coughing‚ which can lead to difficulty in breathing to some individuals. Whooping cough is also another name for pertussis mainly because a whooping sound is heard when the patient tries to breath. Pertussis‚ is an upper respiratory infection caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacteria
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Puritans are often portrayed as stiff and rigorous in their religious pursuits and are often described as fanatics‚ punishing those showing any bit of jubilation that would detract from their worship of the Almighty. Observing Puritanical behavior and ethics more closely‚ however‚ would suggest that they were not in fact always overbearing and grim zealots living in constant fear of an omnipresent monolithic God-figure‚ but instead had a complex and sometimes inconsistent relationship with sin and
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Harnessing the Science of Persuasion A handful of gifted “naturals” simply know how to capture an audience‚ sway the undecided‚ and convert the opposition. Watching these masters of persuasion work their magic is at once impressive and frustrating. What’s im- pressive is not just the easy way they use charisma and eloquence to convince others to do as they ask. It’s also how eager those others are to do what’s requested of them‚ as if the persuasion itself were a favor they couldn’t wait to repay
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