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    Hum 111: Journal Journal: Self-Portrait 1 The primary Reason for Painting a Self-Portrait Assessing Internal Characteristics Professor: Amanda Ducksworth TaScharner Cosby One of our main struggles in life is to gain self-understanding. We continuously explore our desires‚ goals‚ fears‚ plans‚ needs…etc. The ability to effectively assess our internal characteristics is one of the main obstacles we face when thinking about a self-portrait. Due to this reason‚ I decided that I need to evaluate

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    The bible is refer to as a collection of scared writing for Christians‚ which is comprise of the Old Testament and New Testament. The bible is also known as Hebrew Scriptures. It is accepted as being authoritative‚ informative ‚ and reliable source. The Word Bible is derived from the Greek word “Biblos”[1] which refers to the outer coat of papyrus reed in Egypt during the eleventh century B.C. and by the second century A.D. The term was used to refer to the authoritative writings of Christianity

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    Sexism In The Bible

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    thesis is; The Bible was used to justify many bad things such as slavery‚ racism‚ and sexism buy when we read it more carefully it says none of this and people should stick to the text. This thesis is important because we need to know the misinterpretations that we as a society had about the Bible so it doesn’t happen again. We also need to clarify what is actually being said in the Bible and clear up the misconceptions and misinterpretations that people make about the text of the Bible. People have

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    The Bible and Psychology

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    The Bible and Psychology Today‚ as never before‚ people are interested in psychology and what it has to say to mankind. The study of psychology deals with the mind‚ its senses and human behavior. Since our mind controls our behavior and our behavior influences and is influenced in many ways‚ it becomes a challenging study. Along with this are the very-increasing problems of the mind‚ social relations in a complex world today‚ mental and moral break-downs‚ the increase of the occult (e

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    The Argument for the Bible

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    The Bible has been proven to be true by historical evidence It’s so important to know why to believe the Bible. Christians base so many arguments and their whole belief system off of what the Bible says. When a Christian is asked why they believe what the Bible says though they are speechless. They can argue with the Bible and make points with Scripture about issues‚ but when they are asked what makes the bible reliable they don’t know what to say. The majority of people these days

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    Inspiration of the Bible

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    Divine inspiration of Bible‚ its significance is taken out for one of the most important reasons is the usage of Bible inspiration as an important element in the Scripture. It develop together all the accounts of Scripture and provides the most with value. The notion of the disputes according the Scripture point and inspiration case is carried throughout Orton Wiley’s Christian Theology. Wiley entered the dispute pretending to show the false meaning of the Bible . He clearly stated that "only three

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    himself‚ although it is God’s word. The bible refers to the Word of God as Jesus Christ. The interpretation was brought upon us through many Hebrew scholars and was passed through centuries to what we know it as today. When reading passages of the bible I have to really picture myself there to try to understand what is going on. Whether it’s receiving a message from Moses or encountering God himself through experiences and relating them to my life. The bible has taught me to replenish my body and

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    Covenants in the bible

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    Role of Covenant in the Bible Isabella Pignatello April 3‚ 2013 The bible is a book filled with many different themes and lessons‚ most of them having a direct root in the idea of human nature. One reoccurring theme or event rather‚ that stood out to me was the idea of covenant in the bible. Covenant plays a huge role in the Christian religion‚ and it could even be said that it holds the whole basis of Christianity. There are quite a few covenants throughout the bible made between God and man

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    The Poison Wood Bible

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    In The Poisonwood Bible (1998)‚ author Barbara Kingsolver uses an array of stylistic features to influence the meanings that the readers make of the text. Perhaps the most prominent aspects of style employed are the manipulations in narrative voice. The novel has five narrators‚ the mother and four daughters of the Price family. Kingsolver has created a unique voice and personality for each of the Price girls by using specific diction‚ syntax‚ and sentence structure depending on which narrative voice

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    Skeptics Of The Bible

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    Many people who are skeptic of the Bible will or skeptic of religion in general‚ will ask whether or not the Bible is truly accurate after being passed down so many years. To Christians‚ the Bible is the way we can understand what’s right and what’s wrong‚ which has been revealed to us by God to help guide us and better do his Will. But are we sure the original text God gave us has been accurately translated and passed down through the ages? According to almost countless amounts of Biblical manuscript

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