J.M.J Madeline Grant Family Number:1024735 Week 15 Persuasive Essay Churches should be tax exempt for the good they do for the community around them. Some feel that the Church should pay taxes. Those people believe that the Church should not receive “special treatment” and should pay taxes like everyone else. If the Churches were to pay taxes‚ that would mean that the government was controlling the Church. Since the year 1894 Churches have been tax exempt as a way of separating
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consequences were far greater. From 1961 to 1971‚ a chemical was sprayed over the entire country of Vietnam‚ leaving 200‚000 people affected by the harmful toxin (Dioxin‚ 2015). The chemical used is called Agent Orange. Its use was discontinued after it was banned in 1971 by the United States (n.a‚ 2016). However‚ the ban came too late and provided no relief for the Vietnamese that are still dealing with the consequences of exposure to Agent Orange. Agent Orange was originally sprayed to kill all the trees
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Owning guns is not our main concern. Sure‚ owning guns can be dangerous‚ but not owning guns denies people a sense of safety‚ and makes it seem like they can’t protect themselves. Also‚ “The Second Amendment of the US Constitution protects individual gun ownership”(Gun Control‚procon.org)‚ which means‚ if you take away our guns‚ then you are going against the United States Constitution. That is scarier of a thing than a shooting. Yes‚it would be scary right then‚ but going against the US Constitution
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show Toddlers and Tiaras. They show what happens in the preparation for a pageant. They show their practice sessions‚ rooms‚ transformation. They interview the kids to know their opinions and their personality. I believe that glitz pageants should be banned.
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Gun Control: Why Guns Lead to Problems and Not Solutions Guns are a rather contentious topic to discuss. Chances are---if you haven’t been living under a rock---you’ve recently heard some form of televised debate on their legality at some point. One of the major topics being discussed in the 2016 Presidential campaign is the right to own a gun and how the legality relates to the Constitution. The very concept of gun ownership has come to be a symbol of masculinity‚ rebelliousness‚ and freedom from
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Bear Arms I believe that guns should not be banned in the US. “Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people.” I am sure most of us have heard this saying at some point in our lives. Surely‚ it is a statement of the obvious‚ but the logic behind it rings true. It may seem rational to ban guns entirely to prevent people from killing‚ but it is not the guns themselves that are the problem. That is just a simple solution to a complex problem. The criminals who kill others are willing to break the law
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An expected 1 - 3 million weapons are wrongfully sold or exchanged‚ implying that lawbreakers can at present get their hands on a lethal gun. What is truly required is better and stricter firearm control‚ not disposal of it. Since the Chicago’s start handgun boycott‚ the Chicago homicide rate has arrived at the midpoint of 17% lower than it was in the witness of the law produced results
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Discursive essay – Should cloning be banned? The subject of human cloning is a very controversial topic. The cloning of Dolly the sheep in 1997 by scientist Ian Wilmut generated a very unexpected reaction around the world. However these reactions were not all positive. Cloning refers to the development of offspring that are identical to their parents genetically. While it is referred to as an unnatural process‚ it can occur quite often in nature. Identical twins‚ for example‚ are clones. However
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state your opinion‚ please open up your mind to see how junk food is affecting the quality of life in this country. One factor that affects the quality of life are the various diseases that affect the people in this country. 24-28% of Children in America are overweight‚ with 16% of them being obese. I believe that a lot of these problems could be solved if the lunches at school are healthier. These lunches at school would teach children how to put together nutritious lunches and/or snacks. Of course
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Hong Kong‚ the high density of private cars causes massive traffic jams and accidents. Therefore‚ the environment would be better off if private cars were banned in Hong Kong. It would not only reduce the effect of global warming‚ but also decrease the risk of disastrous accidents. Therefore‚ I strongly believe that all private cars should be banned in Hong Kong for the benefit of our polluted society. Hospital deaths due to respiratory and circulatory diseases‚ and nitrogen dioxide and respiratory
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