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    hears things about a person from one time to another. Gossip never hurts anyone right? Well‚ wrong actually. Gossip can destroy someone just from a simple rumor spread innocently about them. In The Aeneid‚ gossip is a main topic that is referenced throughout the story told by a character named Rumor. Rumor’s doings cause people to do irrational things‚ because of the things they hear. Virgil uses Rumor to show how damaging gossip can be. Gossip spreads like wildfire‚ and not in a good way‚ in which

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    with whatever you may need to do... Gossip is a nasty and unnecessary thing that was probably started by the first people on earth. Although the term ’gossip’ is not in the bible‚ the concept is. It is something most people do almost every day of their lives. Gossiping can leave people feeling hurt and can break people down mentally. It may also destroy friendships‚ marriages‚ business and lead to murder or suiciding. The Cambridge Dictionary defines gossip as "conversation or reports about other

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    broke his or her arm than if he or she is alright. If you’ve heard of one accident‚ or fight‚ or leaked story of a broken home‚ you’ve heard them all‚ and the rest is the same tired details. Henry Thoreau mentioned in his writings that news is just gossip‚ and before that‚ I didn’t really know how to describe it. But as it turns out from his time to mine‚ news hasn’t changed all that much. Don’t get me wrong‚ sometimes news is helpful. Knowing a restaurant was closed down due to unsanitary practice

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    Gossip Girl Book Report

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    just your last name can get you into events and parties. This is where the rich and fabulous live‚ and their children who are even more fabulous. Even though they live a great life‚ there are certain things that make being fabulous not worth it. Gossip Girl is a gossiping site focused in on the young of the Upper East Side. She (if it is a girl) pretend to be like them‚ and is attending school‚ but remains announce thought the book. Instead she stalks the main Upper

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    Holy Spirit The “Person” of the Holy Spirit Of the three “persons” to the concept of the Trinity‚ the Holy Spirit is often shrouded in more mystery than the other two. While the person of God the “Father” as the creator and sustainer of creation is well established in the scripture and the history of Judaism and Christianity‚ and while the person of Jesus the “Son” as an actual person in the course of human history is well documented in history and scripture‚ the person of the Holy Spirit

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    Gossip breaks‚ takes and destroys! Gossip is dangerous it can break your friendship‚ relationship‚ take away the truth... you name it! The lips of women normally gossip the most! I have to admit that after my “gossip experience”. I want to stay as far away from gossip as a prey will stay from its predator. It all started in a simple way when a new girl in my class looked at me as if she was the princes and I am her maid. There was a funny expression on her face‚ little have I known that she

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    The Holy Cross

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    The Holy Cross The holy cross is a very important and very familiar symbol in the Christian faith. The cross that hangs against the red brick wall in the main sanctuary of my home church (A.P. Shaw United Methodist) has aroused my curiosity since I was a child. As long as I can remember this enormous wooden cross has hung there overlooking the congregation as if Christ himself was keeping watch. Directly beneath the cross is an altar holding a Holy Bible‚ candles‚ a prayer

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    The Holy Land

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    The Holy Land contains many sacred sites for Jews‚ Christians‚ and Muslims that can be traced back to the origin of each religion. The land in itself is an identity for Jews. They believe that the Holy Land as a gift‚ that was given when God made a covenant for Abraham. The land was the promised land‚ where God would deliver and fulfill the promise of the Torah. The land is also where God revealed himself. Jews‚ themselves and their religion can not survive without the Hold Land. It is their center;

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    Holy War

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    Holy War Essay Holy war. How can the word holy be put together with the word war? In the Old Testament though‚ holy war is presented in such a good light. You were going to war for Yahweh’s command. Holy war was only engaged when Yahweh summons Israel to war. Holy war was initiated when something became a threat to Israel’s loyalty to Yahweh or something became dangerous to Israelites faith. War and killing was what seemed necessary to protect Israelites from swaying towards the Canaanite religion

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    depict‚ one of the most complex and important concepts expressed in Christian art and ideology is the idea of the holy trinity. Artistic representations of the three persons of the holy trinity helped people make better sense of the divine mystery of Christ by expressing a complicated theological idea through the use of tangible and concrete visual symbols. Attempts to depict the holy trinity pose valuable questions about how to represent a concept that has long been considered impossible to entirely

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