THE ASIAN FAMILY TOWARD A CULTURE OF INTEGRAL LIFE TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraph Introduction: The Hope of the Asian Family for Life in Fullness 1 PART I. PASTORAL CHALLENGES TO THE FAMILY IN ASIA 1. Family Traditions and Values 6 2. A Variety of Family Forms 9 3. The Poverty of Asian Families and Economic Globalization 12 a. The Poverty of Rural Families 13 b. The Poverty of Urban Families 14 c. The
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signified by the dark storm clouds above. This is painted to contrast the entire tone of the painting so markedly that it bears a special meaning. Poussin again employs his usage of literary interpretation in the form of Lucretius’ didactic poem De rerum natura or “On the Nature of Things”[4]. In this poem’s prologue‚ there lies a single significant line: “Te dea‚ te fugiunt venti‚ Te nubile caeli Adventumque tuum…”. This translates to
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The subject of death and dying is one that philosophers have talked and wrote about for many years. It’s impossible for anyone to know what truly happens after death‚ and many people have different and unique opinions regarding what happens after death‚ whether it be more of a religious or scientific view. Death is an unknown and interesting topic‚ that’s why all of these unique opinions make for a good debate. Plato‚ an ancient Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates has many works and Western
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Cited: Earle‚ William James. Introduction to Philosophy. New York: Mcgraw-Hill‚ 1992. Lucretius. De Rerum Natura. Other reference material used “Phaedo.” Wikipedia‚ 2010. Web. Oct. 2010.
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INNOCENT FACEBOOK(!) Facebook is a social networking service‚ which has over one billion active users create profiles with photos‚ lists of personal interests‚ contact information and other personal information. So it creates a question in my mind why such a huge number of people wants to use Facebook. A pitch‚ which is called “Advantages of Maintaining a Facebook Profile”‚ was published in February 2011 in facebook. A lot of benefits were explored in that pitch‚ first of all someone who has an
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National Service Training Program Introduction • Republic Act (R.A.) 9163 – also known as National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 • Republic Act 9163 is an act establishing the National Service Training Program (NSTP) for tertiary level students‚ amending for the purpose Republic Act 7077 and Presidential Decree 1708 and for other purposes. • R.A. 9163 – enacted on January 23‚ 2002- date of approval and signature of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. • What is the
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the Church. Instead he gave all the glory to God. “It is an act of devotion‚ therefore‚ to take joy in receiving the gift‚ even though one cannot help but tremble for lack of deserving it” Through his sermons which were written in a style known as rerum eloquentia. which would influence ecclesiastical language for centuries‚ he writes on many theological principles such as forgiveness and penance‚ which find there clearest and easily their most eloquent expression. (CHR) “There was not a single question
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Epicurus (341—271 BCE) Epicurus is one of the major philosophers in the Hellenistic period‚ the three centuries following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE (and of Aristotle in 322 BCE). Epicurus developed an unsparingly materialistic metaphysics‚ empiricist epistemology‚ and hedonistic ethics. Epicurus taught that the basic constituents of the world are atoms‚ uncut table bits of matter‚ flying through empty space‚ and he tried to explain all natural phenomena in atomic terms. Epicurus
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Lesson 1 : Man: The Crown of Creation ***A Christian Philosophy of Man In order to break down the complexities of man‚ one must enumerate and dissect the many facets and relationships of man’s being. ***Concept of Man as the Crown of Creation Man is considered as the crown of all God’s creation because he is the only created thing made in the “image” and “likeness” of God and‚ therefore‚ uniquely distinct in his existence. No other creature is like man; he is one of a kind. Only man has been
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“Now then-I have shown that things can never be created From nothing‚ and that no created thing Can never be called back to nothingness. You may‚ perhaps‚ begin to doubt my lessons Since atoms are too small to seem but listen‚- You must admit that there are other bodies Existing but invisible” (Alder 4). These are words from Lucretius’ poem that was found during the Italian Renaissance. According to the historian Jacob Burckhardt‚ the Italian Renaissance can be described as the “prototype of the
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