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    attack. In this case the hyena was one of the characters in this story who’ve ended up marauding‚ it did not attack Pi or steal anything from him‚ but it did attack and kill its fellow boat mates one by one starting off with killing and eating the zebra‚ then the orangutan last before the tiger‚ whom Pi named Richard Parker‚ had revealed itself after hiding in the bottom of the life boat and killed the hyena. The next word I found that can relate to the plot is in page 113‚ which is “pandemonium”

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    final standard is not his reason‚ his principles‚ his conscience‚ his freedom‚ his virtue‚ but who is ready to sacrifice all these‚ when faith and sole allegiance to God‚ he is called to obedient and responsible action: the responsible person‚ whose life will be nothing but an answer to God’s question and call.” This quote reflected Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s view of Christianity. Bonhoeffer was a German pastor and religious scholar who opposed Adolph Hitler and the German Nazis. Bonhoeffer was one of

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    The Life of Pi- Favorite Quote While I was reading the Life of Pi‚ I ran into a quote that caught my attention‚ and I feel as if it sums up the emotion behind the struggle Pi encountered. While he was on the boat‚ Pi states‚ "My face set to a grim and determined expression. I speak in all modesty as I say this‚ but I discovered at that moment that I have a fierce will to live. It’s not something evident‚ in my experience. Some of us give up on life with only a resigned sigh. Others fight a little

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    The theme “Created in the Image of God” is saying that everyone is special and no human life should be wasted because God loves us all equally and has a plan for everyone. This theme also explains that everyone is created differently for a reason. The song Don’t Laugh at Me is about the people in the world that are made fun of and Mark Wills is saying that in God’s were all the same. The song Don’t Laugh at Me represents the theme “Created in the image of God” because Mark Wills is explaining that

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    ------------------------------------------------- Alternate Ending As Pi gazed upon the once glorious pelt of Richard Parker‚ he realized his time had come. After 226 long days at sea‚ stranded‚ he was slowly going insane. Every ray of the sun seemed to penetrate further and further into his absent minded thoughts. The water beneath him that had once brought him such joy‚ only reminded him of the darkness that lurked in its depths. The fins of sharks sliced through the ripples of water every so

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    criminalizing the racial group. Even nowadays‚ when the population changes‚ the ghetto still remains a ghetto‚ and they are mostly formed as a result of gang activities and seeking a shield. At the same time‚ there is a range of factors influencing the life in a ghetto. First of all‚ the state has an immense impact in terms of identifying the race and causing segregation with the most important role of police in this case. Police still pay much attention to the race while protecting its citizens. Thus

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    In Life of Pi‚ by Yann Martel‚ A young indian boy is stuck on a small lifeboat with a 450-pound bengal tiger. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean along with one of the top hunters in the animal kingdom‚ fear often lingers in Pi’s mind. Pi reflects how fear affects the mind and body. He says‚ “Fear which is but an impression‚ has triumphed over you. The matter is difficult to put into words. For fear‚ real fear‚ such as shakes you to your foundation‚ such as you feel when you are brought face to face

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    is remembered to be associated with that name and is called upon by memory in future experiences. The story of Pi and the tiger‚ Richard Parker in the book‚ Life of Pi is relevant to this element. When Pi tells officials about his experiences with the animals on the life boat‚ they do not believe him. When he tells the same story except this time with humans instead of animals on the life boat‚ they do believe him. He learns that people choose what to believe based on their conceptions and expectations

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    Religion‚ Morality‚ and the Good Life Does morality depend on religion? Many believe the fundamental aspects of morality and religion join to form the basis on how one chooses to live their life. Some would define morality as a system we humans use to distinguish between what is right and what is wrong. Morality could derive from a number of different factors including‚ religion‚ culture‚ and upbringing. Those that believe that morality derives from religion or God’s commands trust in the Divine

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    Mark Christian M. Reyes PHI 001 2BSA-1 9:00–10:30 [MW] Our Inner Beast “Life is unfair.” This is the most malevolent lesson I have learned and yet the most consistent of all the ideas I have encountered by far. Life can bring to existence anything that could push us‚ break us or shake us. It can wreck us to our very essence – injure us to our very locus – scar us to our very center – and weaken us to our very core. And yet it does not give us the permission to strike back. Ending

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