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    civilizations were miles apart and in different time periods they created some things that were very similar. The Book of the Dead from Egypt is quite similar to the Code of Hammurabi which is from Babylon. Yet the Code of Hammurabi is also similar to the Ten Commandments which is from Israel but at the same time is similar to an Egyptian student guideline. Though these four things are very different from one another they are also quite similar as well. 2- The Book of the Dead originated from Egypt.

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    simply state that they are identical‚ because there are definitely some differences that are scarcely spread between their guidelines. The guidelines that are comparable are none other than the Ten Commandments and The Pirate Code of Bartholomew Roberts. The first similarity is actually quite obvious. Both the Ten Commandments and The Pirate Code of Bartholomew Roberts clearly state that stealing is unacceptable. Wait‚ one might argue that the

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    wrong. For those who don’t believe in God‚ killing is wrong as well because it takes away a person’s autonomy. As long as someone believes in God’s teachings then the act of killing is a violation of God’s commandments. In the bible God creates Ten Commandments‚ which all men should follow. One of these commandments‚ which Abraham received‚ suggests that "Thou shall not kill." Therefore‚ if any individual refuses to follow God’s commandments then they are in turn disobeying God. Someone who

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    Abortion is a sensitive topic for some people; whether it is something they have gone through‚ or something they have beliefs for or against‚ it can be a very touchy subject for people. Abortion is “the termination of a pregnancy after‚ accompanied by‚ resulting‚ or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus” as said in Merriam Webster’s Dictionary. A group of these people who are strongly against abortion are known as being Pro Life. Some of their reasoning behind their beliefs is based

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    of an emissary. When they do eventually sin‚ God not only lays out commandments to clarify what is forgivable and what is not (the Ten Commandments)‚ but also saves all humankind from that original sin through His son‚ Jesus of Nazarth. On a Biblical basis then‚ understanding that human beings are intrinsically special and created for a specific purpose‚ that the Ten Commandments specifically order human beings to not kill‚ and that Jesus himself in the Gospel of Matthew (and other Gospels) declares

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    the Christian character of the Proctor home. He notes that the Proctors have not often attended church and that their youngest son is not yet baptized. Proctor explains that he does not like Parris’s particular theology. Hale asks them to recite the Ten Commandments. Proctor obliges but forgets the commandment prohibiting adultery. At Elizabeth’s urging‚ Proctor informs Hale that Abigail told him that the children’s sickness had nothing to do with witchcraft. Taken aback‚ Hale replies that many have

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    that has severely damaged his high integrity. Proctor cheated on Elizabeth with Abigail. In a town as religiously influenced as Salem‚ this hurts Proctor’s reputation because committing adultery is against one of the Ten Commandments. Ironically‚ when asked to recite the Ten Commandments by Reverend Hale‚ he forgets about the commandment stating‚ “You shall not commit adultery.” John admits to having an affair with Abigail Williams in the court hearing in hope to prove her accusations false

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    Freedom And Order Freedom without order leads to chaos. Order without freedom leads to tyranny. Only in Christ can these two warring combatants become creative comrades in the dance of grace. Freedom is a wonderful and terrible paradox. In its purest sense‚ freedom means having no boundaries‚ borders‚ rules or restrictions. It is the uninhibited will to do or refrain as one desires. Freedom defines‚ in part‚ deity. After all‚ who tells God what to do? Made in his image and likeness‚ we also

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    life is based on the Ten Commandments. I believe that everyone should try their best to follow the commandments that were given to us from God. It is not only important that one develops a philosophy of life‚ but it is more important that one applies their philosophy to their life. I apply my philosophy of life by trying my best to follow the commandments‚ and when I realize that I have done wrong‚ I repent and ask God for forgiveness. Jesus summarized this dual purpose of the Ten Commandments with

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    Cartoons: Land of Imagination Just as Moses climbed Mount Sinai to receive the ten commands‚ the following are the ten laws that govern my most interesting place. 1. Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation. 2. Any body in motion will tend to remain in motion until solid matter intervenes suddenly. 3. Any body passing through solid matter will leave a perforation conforming to its perimeter. 4. The time required for an object to fall twenty stories

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