reason is that unlike god‚ you can actually see the sun which really helps with its credibility. It gives me everything that I need like heat‚ light‚ food‚ and occasionally skin cancer. But there are no crucifixions‚ and sun worshipers don’t set people that don’t agree with them on fire. Unlike church the sun will never ask you for money. The sun will never tell you that you are unworthy or that you need to be saved. Although I worship the sun‚ I don’t pray to the sun. I pray to Joe Pesci
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wake up in your bed to a buzzing alarm‚ begrudgingly getting ready for the long day ahead of you. You might take a bit to wake up so you put it on snooze. However‚ you remember you have children that depend on you‚ whether you need to wake them up or make breakfast‚ you are a responsible parent. During your morning ritual‚ you decide to tune in on the local news channel. Now just like most mornings‚ you hear about some serious crime that has been committed in an area close enough to mildly interest
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Why People Should Stop Smoking You’ve all heard of the dangerous effects of smoking‚ but have you heard all the facts? 8.6 million People in the U.S. have at least one serious illness caused by smoking. That means that for every person who dies of a smoking-related disease‚ there are 20 more people who suffer from at least one serious illness associated with smoking (General Smoking Facts). Smoking is one of the greatest causes of disease and chronic illnesses in the world‚ yet people continue
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the economy. During the war slaves were begged to join the fight for the union and suprisingly‚ they did. To escape the southern plantations‚ slaves used methods such as the Underground Railroad or rebellions. In conclusion‚ the union won‚ but many people lay dead due to the casualties of the war. Why start another war based on slavery when we can just end slavery
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(CDC) launched the first ever paid national tobacco campaign. In March of 2012 they began to use real people instead of actors (Centers of Disease Control and Prevention). The illustration of loading a revolver with cigarettes is a strong visual way to get people’s attention on the harms of smoking. Also‚ the facts listed are making
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Marijuana should be legalized David Williams DeVry University Professor Harris 1/28/11 Persuasive Essay Drugs have always been a problem In America. Some are legal like Tylenol or Advil others are illegal like crack cocaine‚ and heroin. One of the oldest drugs that have been in existence is marijuana‚ or as some like to call “weed” or “pot”. Unlike the other drugs that have been stated Marijuana should be legalized because it’s natural‚ its sale will increase
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We have a good life in Washington. We are lucky. We have enough food and water‚ good schooling‚ and no war. But not everyone has our luck. In fact many people have quite the opposite. Imagine being born into a poor family that lives in a war-stricken country with no schooling‚ and not even enough food to keep you nourished. Well‚ that’s some people’s life‚ which is incredibly unfair. Although this issue can never be fully solved‚ immigration is one semi-solution that can help families get out of
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Steve Glansburg English 123-33 Professor Orszulak October 18th‚ 2010 “To abort or to not abort; That is the question” Abortion is one of the most debated topics in the United States today. Many people form their opinions on their already religious beliefs and morals. Right now in the United States‚ it is legal everywhere to perform an abortion. Abortion can be done at many different stages of the pregnancy and most people’s opinion on abortion differs with their thoughts of when during
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skateboarding be an Olympic Sport? How much do you know about skateboarding as of now? Did you at least know that it recently became an olympic sport. You may think…”oh wow what a great thing to do.” But that’s not the case in this situation. Many people are debating whether skateboarding should be an olympic sport. But even though skateboarding may not be as popular of a sport as basketball or track n’ field why not give skateboarding an equal chance as any other sport. First of all with skateboarding
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Each day‚ an average of 79 people receive organ transplants. However‚ an average of 18 people die each day waiting for transplants that can ’t take place because of the shortage of donated organs. Any one of those people might be someone you know. Today I’d like to talk to you about the need for organ donors in our area‚ second‚ how you can become an organ donor after you die‚ and finally‚ how your family and organ donor recipients benefit from your donation. People all over the world are in need
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