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    short story‚ “The Grave.” Porter is “known for her use of religious allusions and symbolism because of her Catholic background” (Rooke‚ Wallis 269). Because of this‚ it is no surprise that in “The Grave” she uses symbolism and an allusion to man’s original fall from grace in a seemingly simple story of the inevitable loss of grace. From the beginning the story is dripping with symbolism. The name of the main character itself is symbolic. Rooke and Wallis stated that the name Miranda “obviously recalls

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    An Apple of Deeds

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    that has greater significance in a sense of science history‚ evolution of modern technology‚ a well-known proverb and important religious symbol of Islam and Christianity. Analysis In science history‚ Sir Isaac Newton regarded as the most original and influential theorist. One of his famous discoveries is the laws of gravity and planetary motion. From here‚ a famous story says that Newton uncovered the laws of gravity after being hit on the head by a falling apple. But‚ there is no proof that

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    Gospel: Matthew 3: 13-17

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    will begin because the Holy Spirit went down‚ this is the meaning the of baptism of Jesus. He will now continue the beginning. When we are baptized we become the son of God. Out priest also told us the fruits of baptism. First is the washing of the original sin‚ second we become the brother/sister of Jesus. Third we become the temple of the Holy Spirit and lastly we become a family of God. He also told us that because of baptism we are cured and qualified to see God face to face in time. Personal Reflection:

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    looks after she is expelled from Eden‚ aging‚ unwell‚ and frightened. Her arms cover her breasts out deep emotion‚ and perhaps shame. On the side before the fall‚ Adam looks young and fit. Adam would not age until the fall; it is a consequence of original sin. Also‚ notice how the angel doesn’t just threaten with the sword. Adam cannot go back‚ not with the angel’s sword on the back of his neck. There is deadly purpose here. Adam’s hands appear to be warding off the angel‚ surrendering‚ saying that

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    Pandora's Box Essay

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    Pandora’s Box is a myth that is centered on the idea of curiosity as well as the origin of the worlds suffering. The myth evolves over time to include seemingly sexual themes that are centered on women. A common pattern that emerges over time is that of possible stereotypes against women; being curious has negative effects‚ in turn implying that it is frowned upon for women to be curious. The story of Adam and Eve‚ paintings from John Waterhouse‚ and even the children’s book Be Patient Pandora‚ all

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    Position paper

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    police use of deadly force‚ community policing and the distrust of the police by the community. In addition to providing you with the issues of community oriented policing I will be evaluating the case of Michael brown and Darien Wilson and giving my position on what happened or what should have happened along with a summary of the case. In the case of Michael Brown and Darian Wilson who was a police officer for the Ferguson Missouri Police Department and was not charged with murder after taking the

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    Augustinian Theodicy

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    overcome the inevitably of them sinning. - The fall marks the entrance of evil into the world. (The fall being Adam’s mistake). - Humanity has an inherent guilt as descendants of Adam & Eve (original sin). We have to ’put up with’ what we have indirectly done to the Universe. The punishment for the original sin is ’seminally present’. Intervention - There is hope through Jesus for all. This is a God given opportunity for those with good intentions to find a selfish reason for doing good. - Augustine’s

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    Position Paper I do think Lucy Donavan violated the UHD Honesty Policy because she obtained and used unauthorized material to prepare for her Intro to Politics midterm exam and was not honest in her glimpse of seeing the major essay topic. Lucy obtained the midterm exam from the photocopying machine. The definition of “obtain” in the Merriam Webster Online Dictionary means “to hold on to‚ or possess.” In the case of Lucy she had possession of the test when she picked it up from the photocopy

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    narcissism and pride in the character development of Dorian Grey in the novel ’the Picture of Dorian Gray’‚ by Oscar Wilde. -Dorian goes from innoncent‚ pure‚ almost christ-like man without sin to a filthy‚ disgusting sinner who exploits everyone. The original sin pride‚ which usually is said to be the source of all other sins‚ gives birth to this new man. In this essay I will discuss how this sin leads to other sins; wrath‚ lust.... and how these sins affect Dorian as a person‚ into becoming the terrible

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    Eve, the Heroine

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    Milton’s Paradise lost‚ Eve is the heroine. She is most often overlooked as a heroic figure because she is not a central character‚ and her character does not demonstrate equality in comparison to Adam or Satan. A hero or heroine is someone who demonstrates heroic qualities such as courage‚ leadership and independence. Heroism requires self sacrifice for the greater good of all humanity and excellent morals. In order to argue Eve as a heroine I will investigate Eve’s heroic qualities‚ the

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