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    Was Ludicrous Justified

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    demonstration had been ludicrous.I believe that the actions of the authorities had been justified. This is because‚ the authorities and government had the fear of a communist uprising much like that of Russia in 1917‚ the potential conflict between the two sides with and against the argument‚ and the strikers had been causing many cases of property damage. Firstly‚ the reason the actions of the authorities had been indeed justified‚ is due to the fear of a communist revolution much like that of Russia’s in

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    Socrates Beliefs

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    Socrates is a man who deeply believes in his teachings. To search for truth in your beliefs leads to virtuous beliefs. It would not have been virtuous to flee the trial. IF you read his speech you see that he wanted them to learn from this trail. He wanted them to know that these charges were brought by vengeful people and that they were a lie. He believed that the jurors would see the truth in his statement. He did not take money for his time‚ he did not incite the young men (they did that for

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    Puritan Beliefs

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    Puritan Beliefs Although we believe that “our little superstitious rituals and propiations” don’t affect us the Puritans believed that they affected “our daily lives” (Benét). Stephen Benét continues to tell the reader about Puritan superstitions. Many of those described‚ many people are not aware of. The Puritans were a God fearing people who believed‚ and lived their lives‚ according to the Bible. In fact‚ many members were often punished for going slightly‚ or largely‚ out of the rules or

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    puritan belief

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    In the United States today‚ Puritan beliefs and themes have influenced our way of living. Public policies in modern day society are shaped around what the Puritans believed in. This is shown in the tenants of the American Dream‚ as well as the constitution‚ and the bill of rights. All three of these were created around the Puritan time‚ and the Puritan’s were the ones who created them. One of the biggest law’s that the United States has‚ that many other countries do not is covenant‚ it is the importance

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    Belief Donald Lopez

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    says‚ “The problem‚ then‚ is not whether belief exists-this is difficult to determine-but whether religion must be represented as something that derives from belief…” (Lopez‚ pg. 34). This chapter uses the writing of Donald Lopez to analyze the term “belief.” He brings up arguments about the term from a philosophical perspective . Then‚ he features two instances in history‚ highlighting the manner in which belief is used. The first historical instance refers to the common assumption of belief being the

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    A True Muslim

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    a Muslim. A true Muslim has a firm belief in Allah and His last Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). He believes that Allah is the light of heaven and earth. It is his faith that Allah is the Creator of everything in the universe and is the Lord of the Day of Judgment. He believes that Allah is aware of his doing and actions. He avoids evil actions because he knows that he will be held answerable for his deeds. He fears only from Allah and does not do anything wrong. It is his belief that Allah is

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    Atomic Bomb Justified

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    Was it Justified or Necessary for the Americans to Drop the Bombs? Introduction On August 6th‚ 1945‚ an American B-29 bomber named “Enola Gay” dropped the world’s first Atomic bomb on Hiroshima in Japan. The nuclear explosion killed nearly 90 percent of the cities population‚ killing 75‚000 people from the point of impact and thousands more dying from Radiation Poisoning later on. Three days later‚ on August 9th‚ a second B-29 bomber named “Bockscar” dropped a second Atomic bomb on the Japanese

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    Lucretius Beliefs

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    when he wrote the Declaration of Independence. Lucretius influenced Galileo’s thoughts and beliefs in the 1600’s. Galileo was in trouble for his theories about how the earth orbited. He was under extreme pressure from the Inquisition because he had agreed to not continue his claims that the earth does revolve around the sun. There is evidence from Galileo’s book‚ The Assayer‚ that he had many of the same beliefs that Lucretius possessed. Galileo was on board with the idea that there is no essential

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    Jewish Beliefs

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    Judaism is one (if not the) oldest practiced religions in the world. It is at over 2000 years old. It was started in Israel and is now practiced throughout the world. The Hebrew book helps us to understand the history of Jewish laws and faith. It is made up of several different books and it was not completed until 90 C.E.. It is divided into three separate sections: The Torrah ( The Teaching)‚ Ne’vim ( The Prophet)‚ and Ketuvim ( The Writings). The Torrah was once believed to have been wrote by Moses

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    Muslim Beliefs

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    the beliefs have primary position; they are the roots‚ and the practices are branches that are dependent for their existence on the roots. The primary belief is that of the Unity and Supreme Sovereignty of Allah‚ the Almighty‚ the Everpresent‚ the Everlasting‚ the All-knowing. Allah is Just. He sent prophets to convey His message. He ordained a Day of Judgement when the deeds of His creatures will be measured and rewarded or punished accordingly. Belief in Allah‚ therefore‚ entails belief in all

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