Opposing Arguments against Marijuana There are many people in this world that feel that marijuana is an evil and sinful drug. They argue several points against marijuana that would support their position. Most of these have no relevance to what in general‚ and they can be easily disputed. Others have some basis‚ and they can be considered valid arguments. However‚ the facts remain that the positive aspects of marijuana far outweigh the negative aspects. One such argument‚ and the major point
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The argument I find to be most convincing is the one that says‚ THE BIBLE IS THE WORD OF GOD BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE REVELATION OF THE PERSON OF CHRIST‚ the reason why this is so compelling to me because it is human nature that we “believe” in something. As human beings we are easily to be influence and persuaded (as Adam and Eve were in Genesis 3). Of course‚ if you believe in the BIBLE. That is why I find it so interesting that it is easy for men to argue about whether or not the BIBLE is true
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The cosmological arguments are inductive arguments based on an ‘a posteriori’ premise‚ which‚ despite having been introduced many years ago‚ continue to be prevalent today. An early example of the argument is within ‘Timaeus’‚ in which Plato proposed the idea that anything that has been created must be created by a cause. These arguments are intended to prove the existence of the God of Classical Theism by explaining that God must be the first cause of the universe; the being setting the world into
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Plato’s Argument For A Just Life Plato’s argument for the benefits of a just life is intrinsically linked to his definition of good and its relation to people’s desires. He begins by showing that when the objective of a desire is simple (e.g. quenching a thirst)‚ the desire must be correspondingly simple. Since thirst is a simple desire‚ the man’s objective must also be simplistic and should we assign an adjective to his objective‚ we would falsely complicate it. In addition‚ Plato believes
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Jews‚ met people divided in a different uneven quarters‚ taste the most delicious food they offer in their restaurants‚ and visit the museums in the city. To begin with‚ the holy places in this city attract many people in different religions. For example‚ Al Aqsa Mosque‚ it was the first place where Muslims turns to pray then it changed toward Mecca‚ and it is the third holiest place for Muslims‚ they come from the entire world to visit and pray in it. Another place that Christian people come to visit
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(Design/creation) argument Teleological arguments are arguments from the order in the universe to the existence of God. The name “the teleological argument” is derived from the Greek word telos‚ meaning end or purpose. The most plausible suggestion is that the universe is so because it was created by an intelligent being in order to accomplish that purpose‚ than it is so to suppose that it is this way by chance. William Paley made the most cited statement of the argument‚ and he linked the
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Do you believe Atticus’s closing argument was well presented? In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Atticus stated‚ all the evidence from the trial in his closing argument. He took into consideration who was watching as it wasn’t just adults. Atticus discussed racism towards not only Tom but all black men in Macomb County. Also he tried to convince everyone of Tom’s innocence. Atticus presents his closing argument by summarizing the evidence‚ stating the key points that should be considered and
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Poulin 1 Marissa Poulin Writing 105 Professor Watts October 25‚ 2011 Argument Essay Americans today tend to believe that fast-food restaurants are the number one cause for overweight children. In the article “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” David Zinczenko‚ editor in chief of Men’s Health Magazine states‚ “Kids taking on McDonalds this week‚ suing the company
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online have specific meanings in regard to computer technology and telecommunications. In general online indicates a state of connectivity. Online shopping‚ e-banking‚ social networking‚ e-commerce‚ website hosting‚ online video games etc. are some of examples of online technologies. As computers have become more affordable over time‚ the number of Australian households using computers and accessing the internet has significantly increased. According to Australian Social Trends as computers have become
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Cause/Effect Argument Paper Child obesity has always been a major issue in the United States‚ but why is it so serious? What is the cause of this? I believe that technology and the advancements made to it is the main cause. It is common for kids these days to own a cell phone‚ have a TV in their room‚ a computer and a video game console. It is rare now for kids to want to go out to the park and maybe play basketball or go do something athletic. Before the advancement of modern technology‚ parents
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