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    rock. Though the rain comes in torrents and the floodwaters rise and the winds beat against that house‚ it won’t collapse because it is built on bedrock. But anyone who hears my teaching and doesn’t obey it is foolish‚ like a person who builds a house on sand. When the rains and floods come and the winds beat against that house‚ it will collapse with a mighty crash.” (Matthew 7:24-27) In order for any home to stand you must have a foundation. For the United States of America that foundation is the constitution

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    The Right to Die Lisa Miessau HCA 322 Robert Schroeder August 11‚ 2013 The Right to Die Certain people who have terminal illnesses suffer greatly and have almost

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    1778 George Washington made a camp called Valley Forge‚ it was 18 miles outside of Philadelphia. Valley Forge wasn’t the best place for you to live it was very hard‚ but the sacrifices were worth it. If you were in Washington’s army would you quit? I wouldn’t quit Washington’s army because it says that there is a high chance to get sick but a low chance to actually die from sickness‚ also Washington is getting supplies from the Congressman because the supplies are low‚ Dr. Waldo and other soldiers stayed

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    You would think that based on what I have heard from my peers that they are very uncomfortable with the Peter Singers ideas on donating all money beyond what they need to charity. Although they did think that it was a good idea‚ they didn’t necessarily believe that it was a moral decision. Of the arguments that I heard against Singer‚ and I did hear many‚ I don’t think that they are created equal. I’ll mention three in detail and some justifications that I heard that aren’t as relevant. First‚ Zach

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    Arguments Against Torture

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    Arguments Supporting Torture to Protect America’s Security When at Risk Justifying the needs of implementing various methods of torture is strongly a recommended option to protecting America’s security and American citizens. While the debate of whether the use of torture is valid to protect the United States of America overall‚ supporters of the argument strongly argue that interrogating terrorists is only useful when various torture methods are involved. During one of the United States of America’s

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    The debate between Physicalism and Anti-Physicalism has been an on going argument for a good amount of time. Physicalism is said to be the view that the all things are physical or they rely on other objects that are physical. Many philosophers who are said to be or seem to be anti-physicalists have argued against this theory. Anti-physicalists stance on the matter is that anything that pertains to the mind or the conscious cannot depend on physicality nor is physicality. Nagel has a stance on his

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    to die by euthanasia and naturally. The care is meant to remove the stress and frustration of living with a dying patient and dealing with a terminal illness. It is not limited to just the people who are going to die in a few month’s time. If euthanasia would kill hospice and palliative care entirely‚ this would not happen‚ would it? So the argument for hospice and palliative care is invalid. Morally‚ the opposition and human society in

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    Arguments Against Lgbtq

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    their argument. The argument is severe and debatable because if they let the school stay up and running‚ it will provide a place for people who take religion seriously and people who feel uncountable around LGBTQ people to learn without having LGBTQ kids and or staff around. On the other hand‚ if the government lets it keep running it can fail to teach nonLGBTQ children that LGBTQ children are weird and inferior while making LGBTQ kids‚ and adults believe they are being discriminated against by the

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    A Mercy

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    New Light In the novel A Mercy by Toni Morrison an‚ outstanding author‚ known as the scholar and theoretician of modern literature‚ suggests that a mother’s love can galvanize her to do an unbearable task of giving up her own daughter. In relation to the story Morrison gives us the plot in parts; the reader finally realizes that the main character’s mother simply gives her away for the purpose of a better lifestyle and the small work of literature that serves as A Mercy. The author uses every mishap

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    An Argument Against Monarchy Monarchy as a governmental system clearly has numerous downfalls for the majority of people. The working class (bourgeoisie) rarely wins. It puts people into a hierarchical system based not on the merit of their character and work ethic but instead from the family they were born into. Those born into the few available positions of power in a monarchy benefit the most. This system can function and create civilizations that exude power and wealth but at a price

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