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    conservative‚ evangelical Bible scholars agree that the trinity doctrines is clearly expressed within scriptures. These are some of the verses expressing the concept of the Trinity - Matthew 3:16-17‚ Matthew 28:19‚ John 14:16-17‚ 2 Corinthians 13:14‚ Acts 2:32-33‚ John 10:30‚ John 17:11&21. For an in-depth study of the Trinity doctrine visit (Fairchild‚ 2013). The biblical Trinity doctrine is defined as follows: "There is only one God‚ made up of three distinct Persons who exist in co-equal‚ co-eternal

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    Transgender Bathrooms Controversy Discrimination has always existed in our society. No matter how many attempts we make to repeal it‚ it always finds an opportunity to keep going. African American people have been the ones who have suffered most from this atrocity rejection. Society used to exclude them for the simple fact of their skin color. The racism and discrimination have always been linked‚ and those who believe that are superior to the rest are the pioneers to spread them to the world. Besides

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    World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) fired Hulk Hogan after the world-famous wrestler was caught in a racist controversy. An audio recording of Hulk Hogan using racist slurs eight years ago emerged recently and WWE ended its contract with the iconic wrestler shortly after. Hogan did not defend his language‚ but apologized for his “unacceptable” behavior‚ according to BBC News. In the recently released tape‚ Hogan is heard using racist expressions and the n-word in reference to his daughter Brooke’s

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    The Patriot is about a man named Benjamin Martin. Benjamin Martin‚ father of seven‚ had fought in the French – Indian War and become a legend. This movie takes place during the American Revolutionary War and in South Carolina in the year 1776. Benjamin’s son Gabriel wishes to join the Continental Army against his father’s wishes. Gabriel is then captured by the Red Coats outside of his own house when he had come home to be aided for his injuries that occurred nearby during the war. When Gabriel’s

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    Alejandra Garcia-Lopez Professor Stone History 1301-11774 28 June 2011 Tactics of War In “The Patriot”‚ the tactics of war used by the British Army differ significantly from those used by the American rebels. The British based war and victory on honor. If a battle is not won properly‚ it might as well have not been won at all. Benjamin Martin‚ the leader of the rebels‚ identifies the pride of the British as their weakness. The American rebels based war on victory itself and concentrated their

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    For long‚ the minimum wage controversy has been a topic of debate to whether it produces positive or negative effects on society. To begin with‚ the need for a country to have a minimum wage law was stressed by the international labour organization in 1928. Twenty years later‚ Australia and New Zealand passed the act and we have been using the term “minimum wage law” ever since. At this point more than 90% of all countries have some kind of minimum wage legislation. Supporters of the minimum wage

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    The Controversy over Caster Semenya The article titled “Caster Semenya An the IOC’s Olympics Gender Bender” by Jesse Ellison reviews the controversy over Caster Semenya‚ the now 21-year-old intersexed athlete‚ and whether or not she should be allowed to compete as a female in international competition. After winning gold at the World Athletic Championship in Berlin‚ Semenya was put through various testing‚ until finally cleared as a woman. The belief was that she had an unfair advantage‚ due

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    Stem Cell Controversy Stem cells were first isolated and cultured in November of 1998 and have been surrounded with much debate and controversy since day one. “Although the ethical debates have been mostly static and have closely mimicked the ethical debates over abortion‚ the political determinations concerning federal funding of stem cell research have gone through numerous evolutions in the years since the first hESCs were isolated and cultured” (Saltzberg 505). Research is currently being

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    Discuss O’Neill’s pledge to ‘build bridges between the two communities within our community’; paying particular attention to the controversy that arose around the siting of a new university in Northern Ireland (NI) When O’Neil assumed power of Stormont on the resignation of Brookeborough he pledged to build bridges between the two communities in NI. This was a ray of hope to the Nationalist community who had long felt discriminated against. However it was met with some derision from his fellow unionists

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    parents not the students‚ another issue that need to be noted is that students cannot fully comprehend the meaning of the pledge when they learn it at as young of an age as they do in school‚ and lastly people need to keep in mind that the main controversy is centered around religion. The Pledge of Allegiance is a total of thirty-one words that have had a notable impact throughout American history. Out of these thirty-one words there

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