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    At first glance this fresco does not look very dramatic. Adam and Eve are tempted and make the mistake that costs them Eden. However‚ we need to think of what exactly was lost. In Catholic theology‚ the time before the fall was also a time of peace‚ happiness‚ without sickness or even death. God created man in God’s own image (Gen. 1:27). We clearly suffer now; we are prone to illness; we age; we die. The God of goodness did not create us to exist in this state‚ so how could it happen? We did it

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    The clash between good and evil has been a prominent theme in literature. The Bible presents the conflict between good and evil in the story of Adam and Eve. Many authors use the scene in the Bible in which the snake taunts and tempts Adam and Eve to take a bite of the apple of knowledge to demonstrate the frailty of humankind. John Gardner provides these same biblical allusions of good and evil in his novel‚ Grendel. One of Grendel ’s archenemies is the human. Humans refuse to look beyond

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    Life of Pi Position Paper Even though the two stories are completely different in plotline‚ the algae island was created from the Garden of Eden story because the Garden of Eden story is well known and there are more similarities than differences. Some differences in the stories are the way the characters left the paradise‚ the reasons for eating the fruit‚ and the amount of fruit trees in their paradise. Some similarities are that the fruit became a foreshadow that something bad or evil was

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    fruit that both Adam and Eve ate without reparations in their mind is similar to infidelity. To expand‚ Adam and Eve fell victim to temptation after witnessing the fruit in all its glory and so Adam and Eve ate the fruit of good and evil in the Garden of Eden. Despite the warnings and commands by God to not eat the Forbidden Fruit‚ they still did because they simply couldn’t resist. As the story goes‚ they ultimately opposed the words of God and indulged in immoral pleasure (“Adam and Eve”‚ n.d.). In

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    After the Greek and Roman Empire‚ the Western Political Society was influenced by the ideas of Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian democracy system. This system has a big impact to the Western Society which makes up the major part of the law. Beside from religion‚ governments and law‚ the infrastructure was also affected. Judeo-Christian has contributed moral and ethical values to the Western civilization. The Ten Commandments was created in order for the citizen to determine between the right and wrong

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    (1968)‚ and Baz Luhrmann (1996). Theses movies ‚along with the original text version‚ portray the story of Romeo & Juliet very differently while still staying true to the main plot. The Story of Romeo and Juliet is known worldwide‚ It has endured time and is understood throughout all ages. In each piece they use religious imagery to represent the strong and everlasting love between Romeo and Juliet. In each version of the story the characters‚ overall plot‚ language‚ and prologue typically stay the same

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    The story of Adam and Eve and Anthem’s Prometheus & Gaea are alike yet they aren’t. They are 2 sets of rebels living in their own worlds. They’ve shown great potential in achieving new things. No one is quite like these four. In fact‚ they were the building blocks of their society. Despite their unique distinctions they are somewhat alike. Prometheus and Gaea‚ characters in the book Anthem‚ fought through the struggle to gain singular knowledge and individuality. Prometheus devoted his life

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    their parents for comfort and live their lives based on what they teach them. In numerous ways‚ God is comparable to a parent. Providing comfort‚ setting rules‚ and disciplining are three traits of parents that God exhibits. One way God is similar to a parent is He provides comfort to His children. An example is when people are upset over the loss of a loved one‚ their parents are there to comfort them. After Cain murders Abel‚ God gives Eve another son‚ Seth‚ to console her. Another way God is

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    many different versions of Cinderella‚ most are very similar in some sort of way. Disney Pixar’s version and the Egyptian version are two very similar versions that can be compared. In almost every Cinderella storie no matter what culture there is a slipper of some kind. In the Disney version it was a glass slipper‚ but in the the Egyptian version the slipper was rose gold. The way the slipper looks and what it is made of in these stories tends to reflect on what culture the story comes from. Ruby

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    Michelangelo: The Creation of Adam 1512 Michelangelo painted The Creation of Adam in 1512 to be the "centerpiece" for the Sistine Chapel and for Pope Julius II. The focal point of the piece are God and Adam’s fingers‚ which are just a few centimeters apart. The suspense of the creation of mankind with a touch instantly draws the eyes to the area. As you look at the piece‚ your eyes flow from the fingers to the perceived appearance of God and his white cloak‚ which seems to be swirling around. God

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