Response to an atheist 1. McCloskey refers to the arguments as “proofs” and often implies that they can’t definitively establish the case for God‚ so therefore they should be abandoned. What would you say about this in light of my comments on the approaches to the arguments in the PointeCast presentation (Lesson 18)? 2. On the Cosmological Argument: McCloskey claims that the “mere existence of the world constitutes no reason for believing in
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learning from oneself and past mistakes‚ and learning how to listen. Clearly revealed through his life‚ Siddhartha learns how to be grateful for what he had. Most of his life‚ he was evidently searching for nirvana and enlightenment. However‚ he was never truly satisfied with his life as a Brahman‚ Samana‚ or a merchant. When he was a Brahman‚ Siddhartha’s “soul was not content‚ [his] soul was not calm‚ [and his] heart was not satisfied. When Siddhartha was a Samana‚ he knew that he could not reach enlightenment
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In my opinion‚ males learn quicker at volleyball compared to most females. His name would be Mark. Mark would be designed to be 6 foot and his vertical jump would be not match to anyone. He would also have long arms so that he would have an advantage blocking and reaching for the volleyball while passing that would normally be out of most people’s reach. His long arms would also benefit his hitting because he would be able to contact the ball very high over the block. Mark would be
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If Paul Baumer were to respond to my first essay he would strongly disagree with it. Also‚ he would disagree with the Roman’s saying‚ Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori‚ for many reasons. First‚ Paul would disagree with my first essay because soldiers detach themselves from their feelings for the sake of surviving another day in the brutal war. “Just as we turn into animals when we go up to the line‚ because that is the only thing that brings us through safely…We can do nothing else‚ it is a sheer
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“Kak Em‚ there is one place called Terrapuri that you must visit because I know you like architecture so much‚” a friend told me when we discussed about places that we had and have not been and of course‚ I was surely enticed. One day‚ I was invited to join Gaya Travel team to stay at Terrapuri. I jumped at the opportunity and said yes. My family and I travelled by car to Kampung Mangkuk‚ Pantai Penarik‚ where Terrapuri is situated. Upon reaching the place‚ the gate was closed. But silly me‚ I
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The banana is a fruit surrounded by an enormous amount of history about its origin. The banana derives from Southeast Asia‚ specifically from the jungles of Malaysia‚ the Philippines and Indonesia‚ places where bananas are still produced today. The general belief is that in the middle ages Arabs brought the fruit to Africa’s oriental region via Madagascar. The fruit was later transported to the west coast by Portuguese missioners‚ where the fruit had great success due to the tropical humid environmental
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Arnolfini and his Wife‚” the 1434 oil painting by northern European artist Jan van Eyck. The identity of the couple and the subject matter of the portrait is still shrouded in mystery. The assumption that I made after reading chapter 19 was that Jan van Eyck might have dedicated the portrait to the couple as a testimony or commemoration of their engagement. The quite large‚ elaborate inscription on the wall‚ “Jan van Eyck was here‚ 1434‚” features in the picture and does not simply function as his signature
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On 3rd August 2009‚ Monday‚ the swine flu death of Riya Sheikh‚ a fourteen year old school student from Pune’s Camp area shocked Pune and the entire country. It was the first case of swine flu death in India. Till now we were casual about swine flu epidemic spreading in Western countries. Even occassional detection of swine flu in India did not panic us. Ria’s death only made us aware that swine flu virus can be contacted locally and is fatal. After her death panic gripped not only Pune but the
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only “wow” factor about me. One event‚ or shall I say sport‚ changed that all‚ though. A sport that many people shy away from is the one I embrace with open arms. I am talking about the sport of powerlifting. I was introduced to powerlifting the summer before my freshman year by my cousin who was going to be a junior. She had participated in the sport since her freshman year‚ and she was trying to convince me to go along the same path. She mentioned how there were only about six girls who were
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Title: Read to Know the Truth about These Homeschooling Myths! Description: Homeschooling has been an educational system in practice for a long time and has been taken up by parents for various reasons. It has got myths spun around it due to misconceptions and false ideas about the system. Reality is something else and the fact remains that homeschooled kids are like any other kind of students. Body Homeschooling has become the favorite educational system of many families. People choose
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