Love is a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection ("I love my mother") to pleasure ("I loved that meal"). It can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment.[1] It can also be a virtue representing human kindness‚ compassion‚ and affection—"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another".[2] It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans‚ one’s self or animals.[3]
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The Purpose Of Suffering: A Christian Perspective Submitted by Dannika001 on May 17‚ 2008 Category: Religion Words: 1579 | Pages: 7 Views: 285 Popularity Rank: 43‚930 Average Member Grade: N/A (Add a Comment / Grade this Paper) The Purpose of Suffering: A Christian Perspective The concept of suffering plays an important role in Christianity‚ regarding such matters as moral conduct‚ spiritual advancement and ultimate destiny. Indeed an emphasis on suffering pervades the Gospel of
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Nice Student PHL 267 09/19/12 The reason for God- Timothy Keller “How could God Allow suffering” If God is good‚ why is there so much suffering and evil doing in the world today? Look at 9/11‚ why couldn’t God stop the terrorist’s from doing these awful things to our beautiful nation? At one point in our lives we all have experienced some sort of suffering‚ weather it may be the passing of a family member‚ getting robbed‚ not living in livable conditions‚ or just plain dislikes
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explored the concept of suffering in Briar Rose? The sufferings of individuals are the incidents of unfortunate events that traumatize and change the perspective on reality. In the novel‚ Briar Rose‚ Yolen bases the concept of suffering in reference to the Nazi regime (1939-1945). Yolen has created a bleak‚ inhumane past for certain charecters that are survivors from the mistreatment of the Nazi regime to share their first hand experience and highlight their continuous suffering. In the novel‚ Briar
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Love Without Love 1. According to the first four lines‚ the speaker loved this particular person because they never saw this person coming into their life‚ therefore it was a surprise and they saw a drastic change something called love. 2. The metaphor in lines 5-6 is "I’ve fly you flying through my soul in quick‚ loft flight" and this means that this special person came into their life very quickly like a plane‚ it was in and it was out. The extended metaphor is that this person was looking
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Through Suffering Comes Knowledge There’s a universal knowledge that through pain comes the strength to prevail. One must endure suffering to appreciate the joys and wisdoms of life. This same view is believed by the Greeks that one shall suffer to gain knowledge and wisdom. The trials the characters in the Iliad‚ Odyssey‚ and Oedipus‚ the King faced are what led Greek society to stand where it does today. The heroes all agonized in some form for their people to build their community and prevail
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The suffering of the people of Guernica. In Pablo Picasso’s mural Guernica which was created in 1937‚ he illustrates the effects of war and shows the suffering it brought to the people of Guernica. Picasso painted this mural after the German and Italian warplanes bombed Guernica during the Spanish Civil War‚ this mural is now recognized world-wide as an anti-war symbol and a symbol of peace. He uses only shades in this mural allowing no bold or bright colours inside the mural. Picasso uses cartoon
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tackled the concept of suffering. From Sophocles’ Oedipus the King‚ to the poetry written by Jonathan Swift‚ John Donne and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu‚ multiple literary scholars have demonstrated suffering throughout the last couple centuries. Whether it may be sexual suffering as seen in the work of John Donne’s His Mistress Going to Bed‚ and Jonathan Swifts The Lady’s Dressing Room and A Beautiful Nymph Going to Bed‚ or the emotional‚ physical and psychological suffering in Oedipus the King‚ literature’s
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In Cold Blood is a reflection of psychological pain because it illustrates the psychological pain experienced by the Clutters in their final hours and the innocent people involved the aftermath of the Clutter murders. The Clutters suffer terrible psychological pain from the time Smith and Hickock break into their home to the individual times of their deaths. The people involved in the aftermath also suffer psychological pain because distrust and fear is spread among the people of Holcomb and a toll
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