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    Triumph of the will’ is a film of the 1934 Nazi Rally at Nuremburg. It was directed by Leni Riefenstahl and funded by the Nazi party. The question of whether Triumph of the Will was created for the purpose of Nazi propaganda or simply as a documentary has provoked historical debate. There is no doubt that the film was used as propaganda‚ as when the Nazi’s annexed Austria‚ triumph of the will was streamed in every cinema to convert the disillusioned Austrians into practising Nazis. However‚ historians

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    The Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- St. Josaphat’s Cathedral in Edmonton‚ Canada is shaped as a cross with seven copper domes representing the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church and descriptions outlined by St. Thomas Aquinas in the Summa Theologica‚ the seven gifts are as follows: * Wisdom: We see God at work in our lives and in the world. For

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    is a system of belief or religious practice based on supposed communication with the spirits of the dead‚ especially through mediums. The beginning of the Spiritualism movement was March 31‚ 1848. The two sisters‚ Kate and Margaret Fox‚ were the first ones to report contact with a spirit. They lived in Hydesville‚ New York‚ and reportedly would create pranks to trick their parents into believing there was a spirit residing in their home. At first‚ the Fox sisters would attach apples to strings and

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    I have always love horses‚ and as a little girl one of my favorite movies was Spirit: a movie set in the 1800s about a wild mustang who is captured by the U.S army and embarks on a long journey back home to his family. I loved this movie not only because of the many horses‚ but also because I related with Spirit’s struggles. When I was very young my parents got divorced and my dad won custody of my little sister and I. At that young age I felt like I lost my mother because even though I still got

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    1. The Holy Spirit. 2. The Personality of the Holy Spirit (Bible) 2.1The Holy Spirit is a Person. First‚ He exhibits five attributes of a person: 2.1.1 He has intellect The Holy Spirit has intellect‚ for "the Spirit searches all things." (1 Corinthians 2:10). The Holy Spirit reveals the deep things of God and reveals them to us. The same word is used by Christ in John 5:39‚ where He says‚ "Ye search the Scriptures." 2.1.2 He has knowledge No human being can know the thoughts of

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    Pentecost and the Outpouring of the Holy Spirit I am passionate about Evangelism! My soul aches when I find out a person has died without knowing Christ. If only I could have done something. What if I would have told them about Jesus and His saving grace? The Holy Spirit enables us to be His witness; to take the Good News “to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8). I often think I should wait to share the gospel until I have had the proper “training”. I am afraid I won’t represent the word of God

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    A work of art that I selected from The North Carolina Museum of Art is titled‚ The Triumph of Venice. The artist’s name is Pompeo Girolamo Batoni. The medium used in this painting is oil on canvas. The size of the painting is 68 5/8 x 112 5/8 inches. My first impression of this piece was so inspiring. This piece of artwork has so much going on. From the different actions being taken by everyone to the amazing landscape and colors‚ this piece is my favorite out of all the artwork at The North Carolina

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    Narrative #1 “The Wendigo‚ Spirit of the Lonely Places” What values or morals did the animal have? The Wendigo had a very serious moral that punished people for sinning‚ the creature would haunt people and make them turn into the infamous Wendigo when they ate human flesh even under the most extreme survival circumstances. The animal was a punishment for being a cannibal. 2. What did the people respect in each animal? People did not respect the Wendigo because at the sight of this animal

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    “YOU THROW LIKE A GIRL”: FROM AN INSULT TO A COMPLIMENT “I hate losing.” says Jennie Finch. Jennie Finch hated to lose‚ and she showed it in her competitive spirit. Born on September 3‚ 1980 in La Mirada‚ California‚ youngest of three children‚ she grew up playing softball with a family who taught her exceptional morals. Jennie Finch positively influenced society by achieving her dreams; all while showing traits of dedication‚ being charitable‚ and having a positive outlook on every challenge

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    This essay will be going through the different types of love‚ and the power that they wield. Throughout the novel‚ different characters hold different powers of love. First‚ Clara’s love towards Ferula and Pedro Segundo will be discussed. And second‚ Esteban’s obsessiveness with Clara will be looked at closer. The bonds of love are stronger in relationships that aren’t acceptable compared to relationships that are acceptable in society. Clara possesses two different types of loves that are portrayed

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