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    into those dark‚ cold corners where the bad things live - where the bad things fight. The four motion pictures demonstrate what occurs in a survival circumstance are: “Lone Survivor”‚ directed by Peter Berg; “Gravity”‚ directed by Alfonso Cuarón; “Mad Max Fury Road”‚ directed by George Miller and “The Revenant in View of Hugh Glass”‚ directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. I choose to pick this topic for my connections paper‚ since we can examine survival in various ways. In the film‚ " Gravity"

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    Misuse of Religion

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    MISUSE OF RELIGION December 14th‚ 2006 "And an old priest said‚ Speak to us of Religion‚ And he said: Have I spoken this day of aught else? Is not religion all deeds and all reflection‚ And that which is neither deed nor reflection‚ but a wonder and surprise ever springing in the soul‚ even while the hands hew the stone of tend the loom? Who can separate his faith from his action‚ or his belief from his occupations? Who can spread his hours before him‚ saying‚ ’This for God

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    There are many differences between an ancient religious viewpoint of the Greeks and Romans and a modern world religion viewpoint. I feel that the most distinguishing difference and the difference that I feel makes the biggest impact is that in a modern world religion society believers say there is one God or that the religions today are monotheistic‚ whereas in the ancient religions we have studied in class citizens say and believe there are multiple gods or were polytheistic. For example the Greeks

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    There were a lot of religions in Colonial America. Some of the religions were Quakers‚ Catholics‚ Christians‚ Lutherans‚ Puritans‚ and Jews. Government and local towns tried to enforce strict religious observance. There were many religions so people could follow any religion they choose. The thirteen original colonies established eight churches‚ if colonies practiced a different religion than their church they were sometimes persecuted. Most colonist said that they were Christians they believed

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    Religion can be a welcoming force to its loyal followers‚ providing comfort‚ support‚ and hope amid the darkest of times or a merciless power‚ refraining from pity and stripping its protection over those who do not abide by its customs and traditions. In Life of Pi‚ the peculiar island which Pi Patel and Richard Parker discover symbolizes religion. Just as religion‚ Richard Parker and Pi must perceive the island with an equilibrium of doubt and faith for it to be beneficial. The blessings the island

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    I do not agree with the article " Why communism" written by Max Berry and published by the Nation States in 2013. I am writing a response to this because apparently the millions of deaths under communist regimes do not speak for themselves. U.S.S.R.: 20 million deaths; China: 65 million deaths; Vietnam: 1 million deaths; North Korea: 2 million deaths; Cambodia: 2 million deaths: Eastern Europe: 1 million deaths; Latin America: 150‚000 deaths; Africa: 1.7 million deaths; Afghanistan: 1.5 million

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    Religion and Individualism

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    be employed. Everyone should set his own goals for himself. Americans are considered to be rather religious nation. A majority of Americans report that religion plays a very important role in their lives. We can see how various writers‚ politics and painters talk about religion and express it in their works. In this paper such values as religion and individualism will be analyzed‚ through the words of Emily Dickinson‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emily

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    is structured as a pyramid modeled on the patriarchal family with the custom of father-right. The patriarchal decision-maker has the power to shape‚ form and control the "poor of the world" (McCormick‚ pg. 240) mirroring the aspect of the conflict theory. The poor of the world are the people who work for the institution of the Church controlled by the patriarchal power elite. These established masses of people feel no control‚ which cause anxiety and they continue to perform their means of production

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    Max Nordau creates an well written and interesting essay asking the question: what makes art appealing? What is considered beautiful‚ and what is considered heinous? At the beginning of his essay‚ Nordau states strongly that people who make controversial and offensive art should be treated the same way as drunks‚ criminals‚ and the mentally ill are treated. He declares that "the artist who complacently represents what is reprehensible‚ vicious‚ criminal‚ or approves of it‚ perhaps glorifies it‚

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    Religion Is Poison

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    2014 Religion has Proven Itself Poisonous and a Danger to Mankind Everybody knows what religion is before you ask them. But if you ask them what religion is‚ they will find it very hard to define! By definition we might also say religion is for people who feel that lack a core guidance system and need to have higher rules and guidelines to live their life to the fullest. Appropriately‚ this is identical to the definition of control. That is because religion is a complex subject and "religion" is

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