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    C.S Lewis

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    Afton Rios Msc #225 Apologetics Paper #1 Clive Staples Lewis‚ or C.S Lewis‚ was a well known novelist and Christian Apologist. However‚ he it was only in his later life that he argued for the existence of God. He andured many hardships in his childhood. With his mother’s passing‚ influence of the boarding school he attended‚ along with other life situations caused Lewis to reject Christianity and become an avowed atheist. But today he is best known as an apologist‚ probably the most successful

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    Lewis Hines

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    Depicting the Working Children of America Lewis Hines was born on September 26‚ 1874 in the town of Oshkosh‚ Wisconsin. Early on in his life his father passed away due to an accident. After that he lived with his mother and began to work in a factory and to save money so he could go through the rest of school. When it came to education‚ where he took courses in drawing and sculpture.. He studied sociology at Columbia University‚ New York University‚ and The University of Chicago. After graduation

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    Cl Lewis

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    Lewis spends most of his defense of the Christian faith on an argument from morality‚ a point which persuaded him from atheism to Christianity. He bases his case on a moral law‚ a "rule about right and wrong" commonly known to all human beings‚ citing the example of Nazism; both Christians and atheists believed that Hitler’s actions were morally wrong. On a more mundane level‚ it is generally accepted that stealing is violating the moral law. Lewis argues that the moral law is like the law of nature

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    Lewis Carroll

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    Lewis Carroll is one of the most well known Nonsense Writers. Though using nonsense in poetry has been dismissed as simply "for entertainment purposes"‚ most nonsensical poetry acts as an allegory‚ has deep symbolism and leaves the door wide open for varying interpretations. Lewis Carroll has utilized this sense with nonsense through his poems and prose found in his novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass . Through Carroll ’s interactions with his close friends and family‚ and

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    Lewis Hine

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    Daniel Zucker Lewis Hine was an American photographer and sociologist. Lewis used his photography as a tool in American social reform concentrating on ending child labor. This photograph was taken around 1908‚ after Hine was hired by the Child Labor Committee to take pictures of child labor. The pictures that Hine took working for the committee were largely responsible for ending child labor. People knew what was happening‚ but never saw how bad and in such an emotion provoking way. Lewis Hine was very

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    Lewis Latimer

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    Lewis Latimer 			Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea‚ Massachusetts‚ on September 4‚ 1848‚ six years after his parents‚ George and Rebecca Latimer‚ had run away from slavery in Virginia. They were determined to be free and that their children be born on free soil. Because of his light complexion‚ George was able to pose as a plantation owner with the darker-skinned Rebecca as his slave. Shortly after arriving in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ he was recognized as a fugitive and jailed

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    Ron Clark Essay

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    Ron Clark Essay The Ron Clark story was a very touching story that had a lot to do with the lessons we have been learning on paradigms. The way we see the world in terms of our visual sense of sight‚ but terms of understanding or interpreting. People’s paradigms are based on their environment‚ behavior‚ attitude‚ post experiences and beliefs and also your values. What is your driving force? Who or what is your obsession? The Ron Clark story is about a teacher who is in a nice town with decent students

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    John Bates Clark

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    irreconcilable with the facts.” - J.B. Clark “If nothing suppresses competition‚ progress will continue forever” – J.B. Clark Background Information: Born: January 26‚ 1847‚ Location: Providence‚ Rhode Island Died: March 21‚ 1938‚ Location: New York‚ New York J. B. Clark received his schooling at Brown University which he joined for couple of years but then relocated to Amherst College‚ in Massachusetts‚ and he was awarded his degree at the age of 25. Clark was an American “neo-classical” economist:

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    A Man of Destiny

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    The Great Gatsby Plot Analysis Most good stories start with a fundamental list of ingredients: the initial situation‚ conflict‚ complication‚ climax‚ suspense‚ denouement‚ and conclusion. Great writers sometimes shake up the recipe and add some spice. Initial Situation Nick Carraway sets up the scene‚ visits his second cousin‚ and describes the parties thrown by Jay Gatsby next door. The narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ recently returned from World War I‚ finds a job in New York City and rents a small

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    Glen Clark Heromack

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    Glen Clark‚ in his Essay “Colin Kaepernick – Hero or Schmuck?” (2016)‚ identifies why he feels that Kaepernick’s actions are not clear‚ not favored by viewers‚ and not genuine by using quotes from Kaepernick‚ and writing about his own personal experiences of the matter. Clark uses nine quotes from Kaepernick to demonstrate his beliefs‚ afterwards he rebuffs them with logic and reasoning. Often he would structure his essay to follow a pattern that alternates between a quote from Kaepernick‚ logic

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