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    me as well‚ when I got caught drinking going in to my sophomore year‚ I remember having to ride home every 2 hours to check in with you guys. He said that was horrible‚ and I could not agree more. “THOU SHALT NOT LIE” (10 commandments). This is a sin through God when you lie‚ so by lying you are hurting god with what you say. God is our father in heaven and he ulitimately is what we believe in as Christians. Lying is wrong and the people that I have talked to could not stress this enough to me.

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    Dr. Faustus as a Play

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    important to the plot of the story‚ as it was written in a time where religion was extremely important and highly regarded. Quote from Dr. Faustus: The reward of sin is death." That’s hard...(the following verse in Latin)...If we say that we have no sin we deceive ourselves‚ and there’s no truth in us." Why then‚ belike we must sin and so consequently die. Ay‚ we must die an everlasting death. What doctrine call you this‚ Che sera sera‚ ’What will be shall be?’ Divinity‚ adieu!" Scene 1‚ p. 4

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    With the power to kill Claudius‚ the prince ponders‚ “and so he goes to heaven‚ and so am I revenged” (Lines 80-1)? By killing Claudius while he prays to be forgiven for his sins‚ Hamlet wonders if Claudius is worthy of forgiveness. Understanding the magnitude of his power‚ the prince refuses to forgive Claudius‚ believing that a death during prayer would “this same villain send to heaven” (Lines 83-4). Proving to be as merciless

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    4MAT Review: Psychology‚ Theology‚ and Spirituality in Christian Counseling Summary Psychology‚ Theology and Spirituality in Christian Counseling‚ written by Mark R. McMinn (2011)‚ describes how his spiritual formation was built. The book provides spiritual needs for everyday occurrences in life. The techniques in the book seem to be the latest techniques that are targeted towards the kind of society we currently live in. The multi-faceted

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    Theme of "The Hollow Men"

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    stellar‚ and hell is dark and internal. As twilight is halfway in between day and night‚ purgatory is halfway in between heaven and hell. In this system‚ the place in which a person remains in the afterlife is in direct accordance to their sins and virtues; various sins cascade deeper down

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    DOCTOR FAUSTUS NOTES

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    [1] Christopher Marlowe’ s Doctor faustus Doctor Faustus is probably Christopher Marlowe’s most famous work. A contemporary of William Shakespeare‚ and author of nondramatic poetry as well‚ Marlowe wrote only seven plays. If Shakespeare had died at an equally young age—twenty-nine rather than fifty-two—Marlowe might be the more famous of the pair. Marlowe was one of the first English writers to perfect black verse—unrhymed iambic pentameter—and to use it with flexibility and poetic effect in drama

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    Judgement The main theme of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ is judgement. Because of Hawthorne’s broken past many of his writings focus on sin and judgement in Puritan societies. Throughout The Scarlet Letter we journey with Hester as she returns to her village after being held in jail because of her grievous sin of adultery. Hawthorne uses Chillingworth and the townspeople in order to show that‚ “When we judge others we are not defining them we are defining ourselves.” When

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    that while you were on earth was the beginning trip to heaven. Christians believe that a couple named Adam and Eve were the first beings on earth and committed the first sins by betraying Jesus father God and eating a fruit on the forbidding tree. They believe that God sent us down here out of punishment to make right of our sins. Also that no matter what God will always forgive and welcome back anybody who ask for forgives without hesitation. Now one thing that Jesus always preached was “Love on

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    Puritan Persuasion “Sinners in the hands of an Angry God” was an influential sermon that described the “torments of Hell to be endured by sinners”(85). Jonathan Edwards used an appeal to fear to persuade the 18th century Puritans to repent their sins. This emotional sermon had powerful analogies and vivid imagery that made it effective. In the beginning of the sermon‚ Edwards takes away all the audience’s confidence in themselves. He breaks them down and makes them feel vulnerable. He uses

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    The Scarlet Letter: Chillingworth’s Significance Nathaniel Hawthorne’s morally diverse novel The Scarlet Letter provides a darkening perspective on the effects of sin‚ hypocrisy‚ and anguish portrayed in the human behavior of the villain. Fundamentally‚ “there are no secrets that time does not reveal”; therefore‚ Hawthorne enhances his purpose with the utilization of many antagonists whom portray this‚ but neither associating more importantly than Roger Chillingworth’s character. (Steen) For instance

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