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    Clarifying Personal Values

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    In my personal opinion a moral dilemma is one having to choose between what is right and what is wrong. This could be taken in several different ways‚ and might not be what others view as the right definition however this definition is in my own words. Moral. 2013. In Merriam-Webster.com. Retrieved April 11‚ 2013‚ from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moral‚ the meaning of moral is “of or relating to principals of right or wrong in behavior.” When looking at this specific definition you

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    Personal Values Paper

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    Personal Value Alignment with KFF Paper Mgt 521‚ University of Phoenix Leonard Van McLendon August 30‚ 2010 Niraj Kohli‚ Instructor The purpose of this paper is to identify my personal values in order to determine how my values align with the values of KFF and how this alignment would affect my performance as a manager at KFF. According to the Jungian Personality assessment my personality is that of an ENTJ which It calls as The Executive. It defines me as a natural born

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    Puritan aspects

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    The scarlet letter The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne expresses the aspects of relationships‚ religion‚ community‚ discipline and punishment in the puritan community of 17th century Boston. Relationships between men and women were very constrained and that is what made adultery such a bad sin in the eyes of everyone in the community. Religion seemed to govern over all‚ people would look up to reverends and the community believed that fate was their destiny. Public discipline and punishment

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    Spiritual Intelligence

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    30 What ls Spiritual Intelligence? Vaughan‚ F. What is Spiritual Intelligence? Journal of Humanistic Psychology‚ Vol 42‚ No. 2. Spring 2002‚ 16-33  2003 Sage Publications. WHAT IS SPIRITUAL INTELLIGENCE? FRANCES VAUGHAN‚ Ph.D.‚ is a psychologist in private practice in Mill Valley‚ California‚ and author of several books integrating psychological and spiritual development. 1-Icr most recent book; Shadows of the Sacred: Seeing Through Spiritual Illusions‚ draws on many years of experience as a

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    In Charles Chesnutt’s novel The Marrow of Tradition‚ there is an overall theme of racism and how it affected both whites and blacks during the Reconstruction period‚ particularly in the South. I am not as knowledgeable on the racism that took place during the time of the reconstruction period and found this book to be very interesting. One of my favorite characters was Josh‚ since he is one of the only characters that seems to act of his own free will‚ ignoring the attitudes and beliefs of

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    Clarifying Personal Values University of Phoenix Organizational Ethics and Social Responsibility July 8‚ 2011 Elizabeth Berg‚ Faculty University of Phoenix eberg@email.phoenix.edu Review the list of values located in Appendix C. Create a list of the five values most important to you in making decisions. Respect‚ Trust‚ Fairness‚ Teamwork‚ & Understanding Write a 150- to 300-word response addressing the following questions: ·         What commonalities do you see in the values you have

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    1. Saved at the age of seven: Salvation is obviously the most important moment of any spiritual journey. Although I have wrestled with many doubts about the status of my standing with God‚ having the presence of the Spirit in my life for such a long time has prevented me from making many mistakes that I might have made during my childhood and teenage years had I not been a Christian. 2. Doubts about my salvation beginning at the age of seven: Growing up in the church‚ I heard Gospel invitations

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    My (Adele’s) spiritual journey‚ a time to seek the Lord‚ a time to heal‚ and a time to experience oneness with Christ Jesus. I have mournfully and spiritually died and been revitalized—through the blood of Jesus. For this‚ I thank to the Lord. My journey has been spiritually awakening and transforming. Understanding the meaning of Christianity did not develop overnight. Unfortunately‚ I really thought being born again meant all my life struggles would disappear—immediately. Regrettably‚ during each

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    The Spanish Conquest

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    Although some may consider the fall of the Nahua and Inca empires an encounter of the Spanish‚ the meeting of the two cultures was a conquest because the Spanish brutally defeated and took over the indigenous cultures with the help of many advantages. There are three major factors which contributed to the successful conquest between the Spanish and the Nahuas‚ also known as the Aztecs‚ and Incas.  First‚ the Spanish leaders had experience in forming alliances with indigenous people.  Second‚ the

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    Negro Spirituals

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    Negro Spirituals Spirituals‚ a religious folk song of American origin‚ particularly associated with African-American Protestants of the southern United States. The African-American spiritual‚ characterized by syncopation‚ polyrhythmic structure‚ and the pentatonic scale of five whole tones‚ is‚ above all‚ a deeply emotional song. Spirituals are really the most characteristic product of the race genius as yet in America. But the very elements which make them uniquely expressive of the Negro make them

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