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    being in his “own image.” The creation of ex nihilo is the action of a divine personal mean‚ acting freely with a view towards the all encircled purposes of personal engagement. As a tradition‚ the doctrine explains the origin of human beings having a personal connection with God. The doctrine of creation ex nihilo is an idea or belief of a personal character of creation and its order toward a personal creature who is created who is fashioned as the Imago Dei and who responds not to a force or

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    Seven Virtues versus Seven Sins Virtues are character strengths consistently applied to moral decision making. They show positive patterns of behavior. However‚ vices are negative patterns of behavior‚ often harmful to one’s self or others. The seven virtues are faith‚ hope‚ charity‚ prudence‚ justice‚ fortitude‚ and temperance. The seven deadly sins are pride‚ envy‚ gluttony‚ lust‚ wrath‚ greed‚ and sloth. Practicing one virtue can protect one from the temptation to perform an act which is sinful

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    Sins and Transgressions to Success and Progress In Ayn Rand’s Anthem‚ the main character is brought up into a society where individualism is never an option. In secret‚ this character broke these laws and constantly made what was called “transgressions” to the book’s authority figures. Near the books closing he states “Why the best in me had been my sins and my transgressions; and why I had never felt guilt in my sins.” Prometheus has came to understand that he was different and that his sins gave

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    Seven Capital Sins The Seven Capital sins play apart in every one’s life. Whether it is something big or something small‚ the capital sins usually have something to do with the all of the sins you have committed. The seven capital sins or seven “deadly sin” consist of lust‚ gluttony‚ greed‚ sloth‚ wrath‚ envy and pride. These are some of the worst sins you can commit and are a slippery slope when it comes to life choices . They make you less appealing to others and weaken your relationships

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    What is the doctrine of a mandate? (5 marks) In a general sense the word mandate means that an individual or group has authority or permission to act‚ and that their actions are legitimate. From a political perspective the doctrine of a mandate had the following connotations. A political mandate grants authority to the winning party at an election to form a government; this mandate may come from obtaining a majority of seats The winning party has the mandate to implement the policy options it outlined

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    “Global theme” of growing strength and influence of USSR. Presented the ‘monolithic’ view of Communism. Suggested an increase in military strength and spending. 4. List Truman’s most significance DOMESTIC accomplishments. (Pleva Notes) Truman Doctrine: chose ‘freedom of the west or subjugation of communism’ and ssist countries resisting communism Marshall Plan: give aid to countries 5. Why were the following people significant during

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    Section II 1. The Truman Doctrine‚ The Serviceman’s Readjustment Act‚ Keynesian Economics‚ and the Marshall Plan were all intended to either boost the economy at home or help foreign economies abroad. The Truman Doctrine was aimed to stop the Soviets during the Cold War. This effort provided political‚ economic‚ and military assistance to Greece and Turkey. This Doctrine is considered the foundation of American foreign policy. The Marshall Plan is similar to the Truman Doctrine in the economic aid of

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    solve this problem‚ the citizens of Ireland should use human babies for food. Although this proposal is quite unethical‚ the author proves it to be realistic through the use of logical reasoning to support his idea. In the essay “The Not-So-Deadly Sin” by Barbara Kingsolver‚ a different approach is taken to prove the solution proposed is realistic. In the essay‚ Kingsolver illustrates the power of lies and the fact that people expect a lie to be ones’ truth. Since people are so vulnerable to lies

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    A shocking story about a young women committing adultery in a such strict community. This event occurred in the seventeenth-century Boston.The young women who committed the sin is Hester Prynne. Hester Prynne had committed this sin with a Puritan minister named Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale. Hester’s real husband in disguise is Roger Chillingworth. Roger Chillingworth had sent Hester to America while he stayed behind in Europe but was supposed to follow Hester. The result of Chillingworth not following

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