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    2014 “What are the different proofs presented for the existence of God? Discuss those proofs and state whether they convince you or not and why?” PHIL 201 – Section C Word Count: 1‚898 I pledge this is my own work. God: All-Seeing‚ All-Hearing‚ Almighty‚ and all fiction? Believers indicate God as an all-powerful‚ divine being of supreme devotion. Yet‚ even though the belief in God and the worship of his power are reliant‚ they are discrete entities‚ which can draw breath

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    Validates God’s Existence What real evidence is there to support God’s existence? Many people have trouble with relying on faith alone to believe in such things. Some of those people may ask this question often. Although we may have a strong faith and believe firmly that God exists‚ we should still look to strengthen our knowledge and understanding of our faith. Our faith is all supported and based on God. That is why it would make sense to start by examining God‚ and proof He exists. There are many

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    What Does Your Handwriting Say About You Good morning to all my fellow friends. Today‚ I’m going to talk about what your handwriting says about you. How you craft letters and words can indicate more than 5000 different personality traits. To introduce students to the field‚ graphologists have them write ‘she sells seashells by the seashore’ in cursive. Why cursive? Graphologists say it gives them a better read on a person. Try writing a same sentence now in cursive and see how graphologists might

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    human beings will always question the existence of “God”. Whether these questions are formed in support or denial of an omnipresent creator they are important in helping shape our morality. H J McCloskey and his article “On Being and Atheist” is very critical of theists. It thus presents several arguments on how believers are incorrect in their belief in “God”‚ cosmological and teleological. McCloskey also focus’s on the existence of evil and how one can find comfort in atheism when facing evil. Firstly

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    clear to say that he wanted to truly appeal to an atheist audience. McCloskey refers to the arguments as "proofs"‚ which means that he is trying to insinuate that these arguments are not scientifically proven and are not based on facts. A proof is a statement that is unquestionable and lead to an end. He also implies that the arguments cannot definitely establish the case for Godso therefore they should be abandoned because this way he can use that term to make the argument that God exists less

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    person. In the story “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?” Sergei used to be surrounded with family and they had caring relationships among each other. Sergei himself was a caring guy. The family had a few health issues with some of the members and because Sergei was so caring he used wishes to bring them back to perfect health. Later Sergei wanted to secluded himself from people and when Yoni came that’s when he didn’t have the best attitude. The fact that Sergei used to be so caring allowed him

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    What Would Miss Manners Say? Social etiquette these days has changed exceptionally since the time of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ but how many people really understand how impertinent the world has become? The way spouses speak to each other now completely contrasts with how‚ for example‚ Mr. Bennet spoke to Mrs. Bennet. In addition‚ women now have a greater equality with men‚ but even their image has been adulterated by today’s society. They are allowed to have their own

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    of proving that God exists. Some people believe that God is real and that He was the one who “created” the world and who put Christianity together. I personally believe that people who aren’t religious or do not believe in Jesus Christ or God aren’t really up to standards with how the world was created and who the Miracle Worker of it all is truly. I will express my own opinion of how God and Jesus exist and how the Big Bang theory is just made up by scientists. I will prove this in my conclusion

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    take risk‚ stand up‚ and walk down your own path is what shapes your relationships with the people who affect you the most. The Lottery and What of this Goldfish‚ Would you Wish? portrays the idea that people around you influence the way you interact with one another. The Lottery shows the reader how important it is to not blindly go down a path that others have set for you because it can lead to unknown decisions. In What of this Goldfish‚ Would you Wish‚ the author shows the complexity that comes

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    in this class are al quite similar in many ways‚ ranging from characters‚ motivations‚ morals‚ and themes. “What of this Goldfish‚ Would You Wish?” by Etgar Keret‚ is a story of a young boy who gets the idea to create a documentary about the wishes people if they were given the chance by a magical goldfish. The boy‚ Yonatan or Yoni‚ believes he can become rich and famous by filming this documentary. He knocks on the door of a Russian man by the name of Sergei‚ who he asks the question of what he

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