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    Iran through the point of view of a child who questions the most fundamental practices and assumptions of Islam. Growing in a household that frowns upon the dictates of Islamic fundamentalism at a time when there is a growing presence of Islamic fundamentalists‚ the point of view in the graphic book offers a different look into the local Islamic movement in Iran. Through that perspective‚ my understanding is that the movement placed the people within the limits of a religious fence that does not give

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    of my book is Ellen Raskin. The main characters in the book are Sam Westing‚ Madame Sun Lin Hoo‚ Jake Wexler‚ Turtle Wexler‚ Flora Baumbauch‚ Chris Theodorakis‚ D. Denton Deere‚ Alexander McSouthers‚ J.J. Ford‚ Grace Wexler‚ James Shin Hoo‚ Berthe Erica Crow‚ Julian R. Eastman‚ Amber Otis‚ Theo Theodorakis‚ Doug Hoo‚ Sydelle Pulaski‚ Barney Northrup‚ and Angela Wexler. My favorite character is Angela because she is really pretty and is a great friend to Sydelle when she fractures her ankle. The story

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    by Martin Kramer | | |In principle‚ no contradiction. Practice is something different. | | | |

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    Religious Fundamentalism.

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    Fundamentalism may arise as a response to modernization and rationalization‚ insisting on faith-based answers‚ and defending tradition by using traditional grounds.” Fundamentalists believe that their view is only one true view of the world which leaves no room for ambiguity and that this is the true correct belief (Giddens‚ 2009). Fundamentalist ideas are ideas based on what is thought to be the one ‘essential truth’. Throughout fundamentalism‚ there are different strains of thought with regards how to

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    great popularity in the first decade of the twenty first century. Despite this point many faiths‚ apart from Islam‚ like the Christian‚ Jewish‚ Buddhist‚ and Hindu have those within their respective memberships who can be classed as fundamentalists. Fundamentalists are staunch believers and (as they see themselves) upholders of doctrines within their respective faiths they perceive to be beyond question. It is thus their unconscious duty to defend their core beliefs against all antithetical ideas

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    hands of our skilled setter‚ Erica. She sets me on zone 4.   Leaping into the air like a graceful ballerina‚ I pull my right arm back to load and when my hand contacts the ball I slam it at an open hard-angle‚ zone 4. My team and I hysterically cheer‚ “ALL KILL‚ CHICK CHICK BOOM!” I turn to see who was bellowing; “do it again” it was my mother with proud eyes and a permanent smile across her face starring directly at me. The score shows 18-18. Everyone rotates‚ and Erica serves a fast float serve

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    determinant to the communicator’s success is his/her perceived credibility and attractiveness. Goode‚ Erica (2000) Credibility or believability is determined by

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    NOUTHETIC COUNSELING:FUNDAMENTALISM IN PASTORAL CARE | | | | Paras Tayade M.Th II Christian Ministry 16/07/2010 Contents Introduction 3 1. Understanding Fundamentalism 3 1.1 Origin of the Fundamentalist Movement 3 1.2 Five Fundamentals of the Fundamentalist Movement 5 1.3 Fundamentalism- Definition 6 2. Nouthetic Counseling 8 2.1 Background to Nouthetic Counseling 8 2.2 Assumptions of Nouthetic Counseling 10 2.2.1. Foundation of Nouthetic counseling 10 2.2

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    My name‚ Erica‚ is simply the female version of my father’s name Eric. When I picture my name‚ I see shades of orange. Orange stands for the strength and power of red‚ but the joy and happiness of yellow. The sound of my name‚ however‚ is much more precious than any memory or moment I can experience. For when the word Erica is said‚ I hear Eric; the name of my father‚ grandfather‚ and brother. Three men that have inspired me to be who I am. My name‚ Erica‚ gives me a strong desire

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    the Fundamentalists’ throughout the Islamic Revolution. Proving Iran’s image of having connections with fundamentalism‚ fanaticism‚ and terrorism false‚ Satrapi successfully sheds light upon her subversion to Western stereotypes about Muslims through the use of three illustrative strategic dichotomies. These creative dichotomies include the color usage of black versus white‚ the significance of big images versus small images‚ and the illustrative facial expressions of Iranian Fundamentalists versus

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