Apologetics Application Paper Final Mike McDowell APOL 500 7 November 2013 Naturalism versus Christianity Naturalism is a prominent worldview that is held and praised widely in today’s modern world. However‚ when examined closely and held up to certain criteria that would establish it as a legitimate worldview‚ one can see that it comes up short in several areas such as the source of morality‚ internal logical consistency‚ and human nature. In these areas that Naturalism fails
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Love Versus Hate Among the multifarious emotions which human beings experience‚ love and hate are undoubtedly the most prominent. This is because these particular feelings are so incredibly strong‚ that they evoke countless other emotions within the human psyche. Both these emotional states are inarguably compelling; however‚ love is certainly more powerful. Although hatred is easier to yield to‚ love is stronger because it causes one to surrender their personal desires for those they cherish.
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Philosophy 4: Intro to Ethics Essay 1 In Thomson’s paper “A defense of Abortion‚” she argues that abortion is morally permissible in some cases. Within the subject of abortion is the circular argument of if a fetus should be classified‚ and therefor given the same rights‚ as a person. One of the common opinions among lawmakers is that a fetus’s classification as a person begins at its viability. Others argue that a fetus is a person at the first sign of brain activity. There is no way to definitive
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In Defence of Anti-Piracy In “In Defence of Piracy‚ (Well‚ some piracy)” (http://www.macopinion.com/columns/curmudgeon/99/01/28.html)‚ Matthew Ruben argues that it should be perfectly ethical for a person to download popular single songs off the Internet without paying for them‚ although he against wholesale downloads on entire albums. He argues that much of the demand created for these singles come from widespread advertisement and as such there is a lot of impulse buying of CDs. He also reasons
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Proposed Research Title : Electronic Record System for the College of Technical Studies in Philippine College of Science and Technology. Improved/Narrowed Title : Electronic Record System for Technical Studies’ Students in Philippine College of Science and Technology. Significance of the Research : 1. Students: This study will help the students of the College of Technical Studies to keep and manage their records. 2. Faculty Members: This study aims to lessen the time consumed
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Pick a side‚ pro or con‚ and defend your answer. “Affirmative action has outlived its usefulness and should now be abolished.” Dictionary.com refers to the term affirmative action as “a policy or programme designed to counter discrimination against minority groups and women in areas such as employment and education.” Affirmative action is a much debated policy‚ in employment as well as in education‚ in the Supreme Court as well as on the street. Although much of the reasoning behind affirmative
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Becoming a Defence Lawyer A defence attorney is tasked with representing a client who is facing a criminal charge in court. Criminal defence attorneys provide legal counsel throughout the entire court process‚ from the arrest up to the final ruling and sentencing. Before you can work as a local or federal criminal defence lawyer‚ you’ll need to get a good education and some training in law. Defence attorneys work in courts and offices‚ and will often need to meet with clients who are in jail‚
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Taylor Swan In Defense of Food Book Report In the book “In Defense of Food” by Michael Pollan‚ you will discover an abundance of information about what food is‚ what is considered food now‚ and how we are affected by this transformation of the western diet. The idea of how to eat well has been distorted many times by the industry and scientists throughout the United States. Essentially anything that has been man-made in a lab or factory is not something that your body should be ingesting
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In Holly Wren Spaulding’s essay‚ “In Defense of Darkness‚” her main claim is that we have fallen away from darkness and immersed ourselves in a society of lightness. Furthermore‚ she claims this has lead humans to lose touch with basic human emotion as well as the sensual and spiritual experience true darkness has to offer. Spaulding makes this claim evident through exceptional use of personal testimony and copious appeals to value. Spaulding begins her essay with a detailed personal testimony
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Conservation versus Preservation Dear editor in chief of the Central Kentucky News Journal‚ I am writing you this letter to inform you of how we must conserve the natural resources located in the Bridger Teton National Forest. If you are not aware of what the Bridger Teton National Forest is‚ it is a “3.4 million acres of public land located in western Wyoming.” (University of Phoenix‚ 2007) For the most part‚ “It has remained virtually untouched by human presence and is the largest contiguous
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