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    Three Things I would Change About the World If I had the power to change three things in this world they would have to be: I would change who ran our country‚ I would stop sending our factory jobs to China and Mexico‚ and I would also put a stop to the unnecessary violence going on around us. To me these are three very important issues that need to be changed; by this I think the world would be a better place. I think we need a different president; this isn’t a racist statement or anything of that

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    Why is there so much disagreement about what strategy is? Strategy is one of those business concepts that has developed hugely over the years‚ generally progressing in importance in a constant fashion. Therefore‚ the huge importance that rests upon this term cannot be defined by one single definition‚ but by the combination of several different definitions. Over the years‚ the perceived meaning of the words ‘strategy’ and ‘important’ have come closer to one another. The power of new ideas has

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    defective‚ would not have been built into us by a God that is perfect (36). He shows this by first arguing for the existence of God‚ and from there he deduces that all of our clear and distinct ideas are innate and entirely trustworthy (36). By proving that all of our clear and distinct ideas are caused by God and that God is an infinite and perfect (non-deceptive) being‚ Descartes believes that he will be able to show that all of our clear and distinct ideas are entirely trustworthy. So he begins

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    So God Made a Farmer

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    And on the 8th day‚ God looked down on his planned paradise and said‚ "I need a caretaker." So God made a farmer. God said‚ "I need somebody willing to get up before dawn‚ milk cows‚ work all day in the fields‚ milk cows again‚ eat supper and then go to town and stay past midnight at a meeting of the school board." So God made a farmer. "I need somebody with arms strong enough to rustle a calf and yet gentle enough to deliver his own grandchild. Somebody to call hogs‚ tame cantankerous machinery

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    Evaluate the arguments for the existence of god There are three main philosophical arguments for the existence of god; the Teleological argument (also known as the design argument)‚ made by William Paley‚ which presents the central idea that the universe is so complex‚ perfectly designed and purposeful that it must have had an intelligent designer‚ the Cosmological argument‚ made by Thomas Aquinas‚ which is based on the main idea that everything has a starting point so an uncaused god must have made/caused

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    which studies what exists in the universe and how it all fits together. One major topic in metaphysics is the existence of God‚ and there are many philosophical arguments from the theist and atheist side trying to prove whether God exists or not. In philosopher Ernest Nagel’s “A Defense of Atheism” he proves to dispel the classical arguments for the existence of God as well as give an atheistic view on why there could not be a God. Instead of just dispelling the theistic arguments Nagel brings forth

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    The story “This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix‚ Arizona” by Sherman Alexie’s focuses on Victor and Thomas. Victor and Thomas has grown up and spent their childhood together. Thomas is an eccentric character; he likes to tell same stories again and again and sometimes babble to people. Because of Thomas behavior‚ nobody likes to be around him and listen to him. The tale is about Victor‚ who comes to know about his father’s death from heart attack. Victor has a strained relation with his father‚ and

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    not often that a Pope‚ or indeed anyone else‚ has the opportunity to speak to the students of all the Catholic schools here in the philippines ‚ And since I have the chance now‚ there is something I very much want to say to you. I hope that among those of you listening today What God wants most of us is become holy. He loves you much more than you could ever begin to imagine‚ and he wants the very best for you. Perhaps some of you have never thought about this before. Perhaps some of you think

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    Should Anyone Say Forever? Page 70 Chapter VI The Mystery of Fidelity The problem with commitments is not so much making them‚ but keeping them. Judging by human behavior‚ at least‚ that must be the harder part. So our subject matter for this chapter moves from commitment to the question of fidelity. First we will inquire into how fidelity and commitment are related‚ then we will analyze the components of fidelity‚ and finally we will attempt to situate human fidelity in its religious and theological

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    The Current Undergraduate The article‚ “Ask Not What You Can Do For Your University‚ but What Your University Can Do For You”‚ written by the University of California Los Angeles Student WebZine‚ claims that universities are no longer providing education for students‚ but rather running a business. Colleges have turned into a profit seeking institution‚ making decisions based on financial concerns. The article claims that students are customers and education is a purchase. Webzine scolds the students

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