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    “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.” When I think about his name‚ I think about a strong and independent African American leader that constantly lead nonviolent protest in the United States of America. Growing up‚ student’s never learn all the information there is to know about Dr. King. From the basics‚ I knew only certain things about Dr King‚ like who he was and what he did for our country. In my junior year of high school‚ I had to write a research paper on Dr. King‚ so then‚ I learned a lot of information

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    Martin Luther King is a well known‚ inspiring man‚ to all cultures of the world. King was and still is one of the most influential heroes. King ’s views and beliefs‚ which were similar to the non-violent ideas of Gandhi‚ helped African Americans through the 50 ’s and 60 ’s obtain the rights and liberties that was their birth right. King faced many obstacles on his quest like jail and even assassination attempts. Despite these obstacles‚ he became a successful leader during the Civil Rights Movement

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    1 This paper examines Martin Luther’s theology of the cross and discusses how it has impacted North American religious life. Martin Luther’s Theology of the Cross In Protestantism‚ there are two distinct guiding philosophies that are normally used as the foundation for the teaching and worship of the church. These philosophies are the theology of glory and the theology of the cross. Which philosophy a church practices is up to the individual church; however‚ it is rare‚ possibly even unheard of

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    My person is about Martin Luther King Jr. Martinwas an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 through 1968. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using the tactics of nonviolence and civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs and inspired by the nonviolent activism of Mahatma. Martin Luther King Jr is an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson

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    Martin Luther was becoming a prominent lawyer when he was caught in a violent thunderstorm and swore that he would devote his life to God if he survived it. He survived and became a very devout Augustinian monk. He lived and followed through on his oath as a monk he gave his life to serve in dedication and privation hoping his devotion would reconcile him to God. Martin Luther was honest‚ diligent‚ compassionate‚ but most of all he was courageous. He lived a life dedicated to loving others

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    Speeches in which this is observed include "I Have A Dream" by Martin Luther King and "The Gettysburg Address" by Abraham Lincoln which have been valued and remembered throughout time as being historically influential and valued‚ as such‚ as they use the values of their time and audience to inspire‚ persuade and unite the public with their message. Martin Luther King electrified America with his pivotal speech‚ dramatically delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC in 1963

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    Book Document Essay Question Martin Luther grew up to be one of the most important people in Europe during the reformation era. He grew up in Saxony and eventually became a monk and priest. Luther was taught by some of the harshest monks during his youth which eventually made him become who he has with his literal teachings of scripture. He first went to Rome and was outraged by the priests of Rome‚ prostitution‚ and many other unholy acts. After his visit h wrote ninety-five pages Thesis to Archbishop

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    the forefront of this movement was Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. What I admire most about Martin Luther King‚ Jr. is his ability to motivate‚ influence and inspire people with his words. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. was one of the most influential people of our time. He was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia in 1929. He felt the sting of prejudice at a very young age. He was told that he could no longer play with his white friends. The mother of the white children sent young Martin home telling him that she did

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    easy to say I want to make a change but many do not follow through when change is inevitable. The book is about the impact of Martin Luther in the world. He faced the inevitable with courage whose legacy to the church is based on teaching and preserving the truth. However‚ standing for the truth can be very costly. But‚ I admire him for standing for what he believes. He was the driving force behind the foundation of Protestantism (Bainton‚ 1977). With his abrasively personality he spoke against corruption

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    The Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation Martin Luther‚ who was born on November 10‚ 1483‚ was a theologian and the primary architect of the Protestant Reformation. He viewed the Roman Catholic Church‚ the main Church of the time‚ as corrupt. To Luther‚ the clergy put into effect various traditions and customs to gain wealth. He felt that he needed to take action and did so with a profound effect. Martin Luther’s actions were the cause of the reformation of the Catholic Church. Martin

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