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    Blue and Gray Review: First Draft by Todd Mosier It’s often said that beauty lies in the eye of the beholder. Sometimes‚ finding that beauty requires looking deeply beneath the surface. Never before has this sentiment seemed so relevant as when one first observes Gray and Gold by John Rogers Cox. Gray and Gold by John Rogers Cox‚ currently hanging in the Cleveland Museum of Art

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    Shade of Gray Have you ever heard someone saying that they have a heart of gold? Well what does it really mean to have a “heart of gold”? It means that you are pure good. What about being “pure evil”? That would require someone being completely evil‚ with absolutely no good. However‚ no one is actually all good or all bad‚ though you may be more of one than the other. Most people are neither good nor bad‚ which could be described as a “shade of gray”. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ characters surprised

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    Everybody believes in the death penalty. We just differ on whether the killer should die‚ or his next innocent victim. Even killers believe in the death penalty when they are taking away the life of an innocent person. When someone is sentenced to the death penalty the world is rid of a murderer‚ but a family is rid of a husband‚ wife‚ father‚ son or daughter. Even if someone is a close family member‚ if they have purposefully murdered one or more innocent people they deserve the death penalty.

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    Bernard‚ Gert. “Genetic Engineering: Is It Morally Acceptable?” USA Today‚ vol. 127‚ no. 2644‚ Jan. 1999‚ pp. 28–30. ProQuest‚ search.proquest.com/docview/214609658/abstract/embedded/OR8PLZKZGX6BATI5?source=fedsrch. This article gives you the run down on the different types of genetic engineering and how they can affect you and your future generations. The author mainly focuses on the moral aspect and how it could be seen as morally outrageous or acceptable. It explains that if genetic engineering

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    The novella does not go into much detail about this aspect but there is one instance this theory can be applied to. This is Poole’s changing attitude in chapter The Last Night. Poole is significant as he is the one character in the novel that has seen Hyde the most as far as the reader knows. However‚ when he calls Utterson for help as his master has locked himself in his room‚ he is ambivalent about who he thinks is in the room. First he argues that it is his master wearing a mask and after alternating

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    is one of the most controversial topics among Americans today. Since every person has his or her own opinion on the topic‚ either for or against‚ the question always raised is “Is it morally right?” To many death penalty abolitionists‚ the answer is very clear and they believe capital punishment is not only morally wrong‚ but ethnically wrong as well. Human beings do not have the right to take a life of another individual; moreover‚ innocent people are being executed. Many times the race of the

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    is something that is morally wrong or bad. Evil is also as wicked and or immoral part of someone or something. Common elements of evil are selfishness‚ ignorance‚ or neglect. Someone can be evil by doing an immoral act‚ like murder. Mao Zedong can be considered as an evil person. He has done many immoral actions throughout his life time. In “Lord of the Flies‚” Jack can be connected to Mao Zedong. Jack has made some decisions when he has gotten on the island that is morally wrong and bad. Mao

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    The widow she cried over me‚ and called me a poor lost lamb‚ and she called me a lot of other names‚ too‚ but she never meant no harm by it‚” (Twain 8). What is morally right and wrong is a fine line between the cultures‚ religions‚ and beliefs of different lifestyles. Without guidance and direction its even harder to decipher what is morally right and wrong‚ but through the experiences of life one can develop the skills needed to mature and shape them; when a boy becomes a man. The Adventures of Huckleberry

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    Murial Gray’s credibility. Murial Gray also tries to make the disagreeing readers doubt their own intelligence. This is seen in the first lines: “A person who fails to acknowledge this first year philosophy undergraduate truth‚ that the very essence of life is change‚ is a self-deluding person…” (ll 4-6‚ p 1). Here‚ Gray stresses that her point is simple and easy‚ and if you disagree with her statement‚ you are either lying to yourself or misguided. Murial Gray raises direct‚ but rhetorical‚ questions

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    issue has garnered international attention; in some countries‚ and even some states in the United States‚ have made physician assisted suicide legal to perform. While each person has a right to decide whether to live or die‚ assisted suicide is morally wrong. The moral question comes down to why would assisted suicide be acceptable? That is tantamount to premeditated murder‚ as another person is sanctioning the death. Just because in general the accomplice is a physician that does not make assisted

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