Syllabus Dot Points CORE ETHICAL TEACHINGS Christianity • Outline the principal ethical teachings in: * The Ten Commandments The Ten Commandments are a concise summary of Christian ethics‚ and stress the importance of human life and the need to respect family and personal integrity. For example‚ ‘honour thy mother and father’ and ‘thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour’. * The Beatitudes The Beatitudes is considered a fundamental passage for Christian ethics‚ and
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Sandy Pittman My Everest expedition April 1: Today is the first day of being on Mt. Everest. I’m on the helicopter on my way to the place where we must start walking to Everest. It’s a beautiful view from up here. They’ve assigned us to our groups already. I’m in Fischer’s group. I’ve met some of my teammates like Charlotte Fox‚ Lene Gammelgaard‚ and three of our guides. Everyone seems quite nice. I’ve packed about everything warm of mine for the trip. It will be really cold up on Everest
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The Bataan Death March "Their ferocity grew as we marched ... they were no longer content with mauling stragglers or pricking them with bayonet points. The thrusts were intended to kill." - Capt. William Dyess‚ 21st Pursuit Squadron commander 75‚000 soldiers were captured. 65 miles were marched. Thousands perished. The Bataan Death March was the result of a four-month long battle in Bataan‚ a battle that was lost for the Allied forces. American and Filipino soldiers were forced to walk this
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One argument says that the people were "simply cooked‚ instantly" by the heat. They died very suddenly‚ and had no chance to escape. However‚ the problem with this argument is that a great many people DO appear to have escaped. As a result‚ it is highly possible that this was not what happened‚ and that instead the people were killed by the poisonous sulphur cloud as they attempted to escape. "Pompeii‚ which was on the other side of Vesuvius‚ did not suffer from pyroclastic flows ( avalanches of
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Ama Dablam Expedition- 32Days of Life !! Ama Dablam 6‚856m (22‚494ft) is one of the most stunning peaks in the Himalaya and one of the most impressive mountains in the world. It is located the heart of Everest’s Khumbu region‚ it lies directly above Tengboche Monastery on the well-worn path to Everest Base Camp and is admired by thousands of trekkers and climbers every year. This expedition offers a superb‚ technical climbing experience in a magnificent setting‚ with numerous cultural and scenic
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Prestiage of Everest. By: Alyssa Turner Have you ever thought about climbing Mt. Everest? Well‚ Sir Edman Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people who did. The simarities and differances of "View from the Summit" by Sir Edman Hillary and the "The Dream comes True" by Tenzing Norgay are similiar about the events to the top of Mt. Everest‚ but they’re also different in their backgrounds and emotions. They are similiar because they both made it to the top of Everest at 11:30
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A hazard is a situation that poses a level of threat to life‚ health‚ property‚ or environment. There is a very big difference that helps prepare for a volcanic hazard and that is whether you are in a MEDC or a LEDC. In a MEDC monitoring volcanic zones and potential hazards is an option many LEDC’s don’t have. In Italy at Mt Etna they have Geochemical monitoring programs currently run by INGV which focus on the analysis of temporal changes‚ chemical changes and seismic activity. This option open
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Fluffy‚ furry‚ and fast‚ those are three words that accurately describe a furry animal called a Chinchilla. What does the name Chinchilla come from? The name Chinchilla comes from the name of a tribe that hunted Chinchilla for their dense fur. The tribe so often hunted the furry animals that the animal was named after the tribe. To learn more about the fluffy creatures we need to know where they came from. Chinchillas live in the Andes Mountains in herds of fourteen to one hundred Chinchillas
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You are putting yourself in high risk when you are participating in extreme sports. There are several reasons for why an athlete put themselves through those risk just for a sport. In Touching the Void‚ Joe Simpson and Simon are climbing a 21‚000-foot mountain that no one has accomplished. “Looming over‚ with my stomach clenched‚ and a sharp sense of danger‚ I enjoyed the feeling” (Simpson 31). When Joe was almost at the top of the mountain he expresses his emotions that he feels being up there and
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Seven Years in Tibet is a memoir and a travel literature by the Austrian mountaineer and explorer Heinrich Harrer of his travel experiences in Tibet and his time as a POW at the British internment camp in India during WW II. His memoir has become a bestseller and had been translated in 53 different languages. Through his storytelling‚ he has introduced the western world about the mystical kingdom of Tibet and its god king the Dalai lama‚ and furthermore intensifying the western fascination of “Shangri-la”
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