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    In “Discerning Spiritual Discernment” Horton discussed three major approaches; the Bull’s eye approach‚ the Wisdom approach‚ and the Relationship-formation approach. • The bull’s eye approach – This being the more traditional view‚ this approach is to determine what God’s will is through prayer and looking for confirmation in external sign to make the right choices‚ and following through with those choices ;and therefore fulfill God’s perfect plan. This approach tends to be the most popular. • Wisdom

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    DISCIPLINE DISCIPLINE AD PUNISH- MICHEAL FOUCAULT The chapter on discipline begins with the seventeenth century image of the soldier. A soldier bore certain natural signs of strength and courage and marks of his pride and honor. These were characteristics which were already inherent in a soldier. By the late eighteenth century‚ a soldier became someone or rather something that can be made‚ like a required machine which can be constructed. The Classical Age discovered the body as a target and

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    Running head: ATHLETICS AND SCHOOL DISCIPLINE 1 The Effect of Athletic Programs on School Discipline Rick Mey Research: Assessment and Evaluation Ottawa University Gaye Leo‚ Ph.D. ATHLETICS AND SCHOOL DISCIPLINE 2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Many studies have discussed the positive experiences that participation in school athletic events can provide for the student-athlete. The National Federation of State High School Associations

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    Discipline in the Classroom: Past and Present Throughout the history of classroom education‚ many different types of disciplinary systems have been applied by teachers and other authority figures in schools for the sole purpose of controlling student behaviour. These systems include corporal punishment‚ psychological abuse or neglect‚ and assertive discipline. Although two of these three topics are illegal at this time‚ they were all widely used in schools across the country a short time

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    Church Discipline…. 2 Church Discipline as an Exercise on Mediation Church discipline is one of the hard issues for the church to handle. It tends to disrupt relationships‚ create division‚ drain energy‚ and divert focus from the mission of the church. This is‚ however‚ the last resort that churches have to maintain the unity of the body against a disruptive member’s conduct‚ and to maintain its purity as the body of Christ. The Manual of the Church of the Nazarene expands even further

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    In “Of Our Spiritual Strivings”‚ WEB Du Bois talks about his dealings with prejudice based on race‚ but race is not the only contributing factor of discrimination. Someone can be discriminated against for not only their national origin‚ but also for their gender‚ their

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    Peter Drucker‚ in his article of HBS discusses the sources and types of innovation and analyzes through examples where different types of innovations stand. Firstly he asks the question whether innovation is hard work or as believed by many inspiration. He argues that innovation is mostly the resuly of hard‚ disciplined work as opposed to inspiration. Then he goes on to discuss the profile of innovative organizations and their managers. He thinks that establishing roles and processes‚ setting goals

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    Salat: Salah is ordained on Muslims five times a day and is essentially the spiritual nourishment of the soul of the believer as well as the divine connection between Allah and the believer. There are 5 prayers throughout the day: Fajr (pre-dawn)‚ Dhuhr (afternoon)‚ Asr (post-afternoon)‚ Maghrib (evening)‚ Isha (night). Salat in Qur’an: 1. Establishing Salah Develops Taqwa (Fear and Awareness of Allah) : “This is the Book in which there is no doubt‚ a guidance for those who have taqwa; who

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    Discipline can become a challenge for parents today and choosing the right method is something that parents should take very seriously. Physical punishment is one form of discipline that parents employ. In fact‚ most parents believe that physical punishment is an acceptable form of discipline (“The National Child Traumatic Stress Network” 1). On the other hand‚ there may be some people who oppose physical punishment but is this a good decision to make? In order for parents to make this decision‚

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    In Michel Foucault’s Discipline and Punish‚ Foucault analyzes the concept of discipline and describes it as a concept in which people become “docile bodies” (Foucault 135)‚ which an entity of power can subject to it’s will in order to create the most productive and least political dissonant person possible. The theory that the change in governmental punitive systems from more violent forms of punishment to more jail-based forms occurred in order to create “disciplined” people‚ rather than because

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