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    Classical period- Repulse of Persian invasion create lots of creative activity in Greece that was rarely‚ if ever‚ matched anywhere at any time. Achievements of such quality produced during time between Persian retreat and Macedonian conquest justify era’s title as CLASSICAL PERIOD. Ironic because classical suggests calm and serenity‚ but word that best describes the common element present in Greek life‚ thought‚ art‚ and literature in this period is TENSION. Tension- word that best describes common

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    [pic] [pic] Level 3 Salon Management (QCF)600/1395/3 Be able to make a positive contribution to run a business effectively UV30449 |Assignment hand in date: early on time late | |Date returned to student: early on time late | |Re submit date

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    Are Humans Born Good or Are Humans Born Evil? Humans have been on Earth for about 100‚000 to 200‚000 years. We are part of the hominidae family. In other words‚ we are “modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man.” We have brains and with them we are able to consider thoughts. With abstract brainwork‚ it allows us to categorize ourselves under “perceptive”. Everybody has a different understanding or idea about something. Most of the time‚ humankind will anticipate the worse instead of

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    Hamartiology: The Problem of Evil (Theodicy) The problem of evil is not a new issue to be considered or questioned. Rather‚ philosophers‚ theologians‚ and the common man have questioned this since evil entered the world. Hamartiology is simply the study of sin‚ how it came to be and how it affects humans. In this discussion‚ we will examine why bad things happen and why evil exists in our world today. Simply stated‚ the problem of evil is dynamic‚ but acknowledges the existence of evil in our world. While

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    A Critical Analysis on the Problem of Evil (Theistic Approach) Thesis Statement: The problem of evil is inadequate to disprove the existence of God. The Problem of Evil coined by Epicurus states that: “Either God wants to eradicate evil‚ and cannot; or he can‚ but does not want to. If he wants to‚ but cannot‚ he is impotent. If he can but does not want to he is wicked. If God can eradicate evil‚ and He wants to do it‚ why is there evil in the world?” This problem has long bothered many theologians

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    and omnipotent simply because evil exists‚ is a statement of the problem of evil argument. If God was an omniscient being‚ he would have known everything about evil‚ if he were benevolent; he then would have stopped all evil from occurring and if at all he were omnipotent ha then would have been able to stop all evil. The evil exists‚ therefore‚ an omnipotent‚ benevolent and omnipotent entity does not exist either. There are two arguments on the evil or problem of evil. They include logical and evidential

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    Is Macbeth Evil?

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    The character Macbeth is shown to be very evil in Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare. He was not evil until he becomes tempted by the Witches prophecies. Macbeth was a noble man until he was tempted by evil. The evil consumed him overtime‚ from all the murders he commits‚ and from trying to interfere with the witches prophecies. Macbeth would not be evil had he not been prophesied to be a king‚ or had he been influenced to commit crimes from Lady Macbeth‚ or from his temptations of rising to

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    there so much evil in the world? These are all questions related to the topic of evil. The problem of evil is the main objection to the existence of God. A common assumption is if God is all perfect‚ all knowing‚ and all-powerful we should not live in an imperfect world that is consumed by evil. In this paper‚ I will reflect on the problem of evil‚ how others respond to the problem‚ and explaining my understanding of evil. I believe that evil stems from free will. The concept of evil can be divided

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    The Roots Of Evil

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    Naturally Good‚ Selfishly Evil If people are born good what makes them become evil? Evil is grown in people’s hearts over time and the more someone gives into temptation‚ the more evil their heart becomes. People are inherently good‚ however‚ some people succumb to evil because of the lack of self-restraint against temptation. One reason people give in to temptations because of selfish desires. Eve was tempted by Satan to eat the apple because she wanted to gain knowledge. In Genesis: “Ye shall

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    2014 WHAT IS EVIL? Evil‚ in a general context‚ is taken as the absence or complete opposite of that which is ascribed as being good. Often‚ evil is used to denote profound immorality. In certain religious contexts‚ evil has been described as a supernatural force. The word evil can have many different meanings‚ such as morally bad or wrong‚ causing ruin‚ pain or injury‚ or an evil force‚ power‚ or personification. Simply by the definition of evil‚ one can only have a grasp of what evil is‚ but only

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