Why do people join cults? It’s not like they wake up one day and think hey‚ I’m going to go join a cult today. Most people that joining a cult don’t even know that are in one. Most cults are very well thought out on the recruitment process and socialization process. People join cults like Peoples Temple because of charismatic leaders‚ life issues‚ and a sense of belonging. How can a leader of a group convince so many people to follow his or her beliefs? Most of the time it’s just good talking skills
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weight room‚ my coach always wants me to move up in weight because he wants me to get stronger. If i were to stay at the same weight every time i lifted i wouldn’t get stronger‚ therefore i would not grow from where i started. Emerson is basically saying if you do the same thing that you already know how to do‚ you will not improve as a person. Everyone should challenge themselves whether it be at school‚ in a sport‚ or something simple at home. There are many reasons why people should challenge themselves
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e Why do people fall in love? There are many reasons as to why people fall in love‚ and why romantic relationships may form between two people. However‚ there is no definite factor that makes an individual fall in love. Today‚ reasons as to why we fall in love still remain a mystery‚ but psychologists have tried explaining this through different theories. They used two main theories to try to explain this question. The first being Relationship Formation Theories and the second is Economic
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Why do people fall in love? A question many of us find us asking ourselves in today’s society. Many of us have been hurt by love and therefore have refused to neither use nor believe that there is such a word or feeling that exists in the universe. People fall in love for many reasons; some don’t even know why they end up in love. I believe people fall in love for three life-based reasons‚ to expand the self and to increase our abilities and our effectiveness in other words self-expansion‚ lack
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The Pie Chart describes the differences on how people are happy. “Most of us don’t need a definition of happiness because we instinctively know whether we are happy or not.” How Happy Are You And Why? By Sonja Lyubomirsky. So are you happy or not? No one knows if you are happy or not but yourself. “Happiness is determined more by one’s state of mind than by external events.” The Source of Happiness by The Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler. What this statement means is no matter what is going on around
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Wednesday‚ March 27‚ 2013 English IIB Acc. 2nd Period Why People Should Exercise More Physical exercise is one of the most important things in the world. With proper exercise you can avoid or reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease‚ breast cancer‚ and improve your brain power. Now wouldn’t that be nice? If you were to get exercise regularly you could become a doctor with your brain power‚ and with that much skill you could help cure people of these formidable illnesses. They key to doing
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Why People Love Lady Gaga People see her clad in either very little or way too much with head gear that was designed to shock and awe. She walks into the room with the confidence of a model‚ accented by the occasional dance movements that look more like spasms than choreography. This is a day in the life of Lady Gaga. If that made her sound like some alien she-beast from the future‚ one would be wondering how she has acquired millions of fans around the globe that love and adore her. This paper
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Why should people get married? Traditionally men and women are meant to be together as a couple. Back in the old days people wanted to get married because they want to have a bigger family‚ reproduced their generation. But nowdays‚ people’s personal views of marriage has changed‚ thesedays they have more freedom to choose whether they want to get married or not‚ because more less 10 years ago when someone didn’t get married‚ they say that it is a big sin and now people are accepted if they choose
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beautiful and what is good. They also cover whether or not people actually do desire bad things or if all people desire good things. At the end they concur that people do not desire bad things and virtue is not "finding joy in beautiful things." Whether or not the definition of virtue is "find joy in beautiful things" is up for someone else to debate but people do desire bad things. In the end‚ Socrates was wrong in being that people do desire things that they know are bad. Meno starts out
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Why Do People Start Gangs? I wanted to learn more about gangs because I was wanting to figure out why they start them‚ and for what reasons. Learning about gangs would show other things in life outside of what I do every day around my home and school. Also‚ I wonder what types of people are in gangs. Lastly‚ I wanted to know what leads people to commit crimes and do what they do while in a gang. According to my novel‚ people would start gangs because of family issues. In my book a kid named
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