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    The Proverb of a Shepherd (10:1–6) “‘I tell you the truth‚ the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate‚ but climbs in by some other way‚ is a thief and a robber. The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. The watchman opens the gate for him‚ and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought out all his own‚ he goes on ahead of them‚ and his sheep follow him because they know his voice. But they will never follow

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    Oral Presentation Chapter 17: Academic Freedom and Censorship: Teacher Rights or Responsibilities How should the proper balance between teacher freedom and responsibility be determined? Position 1: Fir increased Academic Freedom: * Schools are at the center of local debates about touchy subjects such as‚ morals‚ sex and sexual orientation‚ religion‚ politics‚ economics‚ racism‚ and a host of other social value controversies. * Censorship denies‚ defeats‚ or diminishes academic freedom

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    What Motivate People to Vote? Voting is often inconvenient‚ it is personally costly. You have to take time to register and to learn about the candidates‚ and in the election day you may need to take time of your work to stand in long lines possibly in a bad weather ‚ all that knowing that perhaps your vote will note make a difference among all the millions votes. So why do millions of people expend their own time‚ energy‚ and money to cast a vote that will not make any difference in the

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    defense never had a chance in winning the case due to the town’s loyalty toward Brady. <br> <br>The religious views of town on a whole are second example why Cates‚ the defendant‚ would without doubt be found guilty. The first instance of the religious zealots in Hillsboro was when news came that Henry Drummond‚ the agnostic‚ was to be the defense attorney; this news brought reactions such as "Henry Drummond is an agent of darkness. We won’t let him in the town!" from Reverend Brown‚ and Drummond

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    as fanatics‚ punishing those showing any bit of jubilation that would detract from their worship of the Almighty. Observing Puritanical behavior and ethics more closely‚ however‚ would suggest that they were not in fact always overbearing and grim zealots living in constant fear of an omnipresent monolithic God-figure‚ but instead had a complex and sometimes inconsistent relationship with sin and religion. Puritans thought of themselves as a chosen people‚ akin to the ancient Israelites of the Old

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    Four Realms of Causality The diagram above shows the four realms of causality. The outer ring involves the physical real—the realm of science or the karma of nature. Inside that is the realm of social dynamics—politics‚ group psychology‚ cultural forces and so on. Inside that we find the causal dynamics of the individual mind‚ their developmental history and internal workings of their personality. Usually the task of explanation stops there‚ but inside this‚ at the very core we find the spirit or

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    August 2004‚ over 350 children are executed by terrorists in a school in Russia. Democracy is being threatened by enigmatic zealots all over the world. The United States have fought for Democracy as far back as the Revolutionary War‚ and both World Wars. Once again our military is being asked to make the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on democracy against these zealots. Fighting for democracy has been the cause of wars since the days of Pericles. Pericles states that "Our constitution does

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    The Bible. There are many different versions‚ countless interpretations and conflicting ideologies in a single passage. This can be daunting for a person who has never truly opened much less analyzed a passage from the bible. However‚ the complexity of the passages can be boiled down to a few resonating themes and overall beliefs‚ if a person takes the time and has the patience to do so. This paper will dive into an analysis of Ezekiel 34 and John 10:1-21 as it comes from a person who has never truly

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    In 1698‚ King James I of England published a book concerning his rule as an absolutist monarch called‚ True Law of Free Monarchies. In this book‚ King James I justifies his actions as an absolutist leader and reasserts his role in the government as an all powerful center of authority. James I explains how parliament is simply the bridge between the king and his vassals. He states all noteworthy acts are done through the king who passes laws and regulations of the people’s request. His final words

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    Myths and Religion are generally presumed to be two entirely different things. Myths are seen as stories shared between groups of people that are part of a cultural identity‚ while Religion is a belief that a group of people of a cultural identity share. Although they differ in certain aspects‚ they still hold similarities. Comparable to bible stories‚ myths have different versions which are both inspirational‚ as well as entertaining to those who do not believe them to be true. Along with this major

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