The Virgin Mary never sinned. She was without sin because God needed a perfect person to carry his son‚ Jesus. God sent his only son Jesus to save us from sin. When Arch Angel Gabriel came to Mary and told her of Gods will she answered him by saying‚ “may it be done to me according to your word.” (1Luke 1:31-38 Bible.) Mary by saying yes to God’s plan‚ “contributed greatly to Christ’s redemptive mission.” (pg5. Beginning Apologetics 6). She was considered the “Second Eve‚” while Jesus‚ her son‚ was
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A short Speech on: World Environment Day Good morning my dear friends and respected teachers. I hope all of you know today is World Environment Day. So‚ that our school has kept this program. Today I am going to deliver a short speech on World Environment Day. It gives me great pleasure to address you on this World Environment Day 2011. World Environment Day is commemorated worldwide each year under the direction of the United Nations to heighten public awareness of the environment. In recent
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science‚ math‚ Humanism‚ the classical styles of Rome/Greece‚ mythology and Christianity. Both the Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and Trinity with the Virgin by Masaccio have incorporated some of these values in the artwork. Although both are considered to be high pieces of art from this era‚ I believe Alberti would prefer Trinity with the Virgin
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ELIOT’S ASH WEDNESDAY: A CHRISTIAN POEM In 1930‚ just three years after his baptism and confirmation into the Anglican Church‚ T. S. Eliot published his conversion story. It was his poem Ash Wednesday.[i] He had converted amid tides of intellectuals rebelling against the over-secular society of the early twentieth century. Ash Wednesday is the chronicle of this conversion‚ told in beautiful allegories and metaphors. It portrays the struggle Eliot faced in converting. “It is a
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and Child between Saints Theodore and George and Röttgen Pietà both have their own ways when it comes to representing the Virgin Mary. They both have different emotions‚ actions‚ and different times as to when the moment is happening. And with their differences‚ they also have some similarities. Röttgen Pietà is a wooden sculpture that has been painted and it deals with Virgin Mary after Christ’s crucifixion. The sculpture is from 1300-1325 C.E and is located in Rheinisches‚ Landesmuseum in Bonn
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Executive Summary This research report provides an analysis of two popular airlines in Australia; Jetstar and Virgin Blue‚ both whom are competing in the airline business. Jetstar and Virgin Blue can both compete and be highly profitable within the business‚ leisure and family market but however‚ it will ultimately be the service companies‚ and their associated marketing strategies and techniques which‚ will establish the difference between the market ‘leader’ and the market ‘loser’. This analysis
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Mary‚ Mother of God When did Christianity truly begin? The answer to this question is often thought to be the day that Jesus Christ was born. The fact of the matter is that Christianity essentially began the day the Blessed Virgin Mary was born. This young woman was the first human being to be born without original sin. She was chosen to be the vessel that linked the two Covenants. Without Mary‚ a messiah would not have been born. It would be impossible to imagine a sacred history without her. She
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that had appeared in the mountains of Spain that same year. Tradition tells us that St. Luke the evangelist made the image. The advocation of the image was "A Virgin of Guadalupe‚" named after the small river that passes through the mountain‚ meaning "A River of Light." The conquerors‚ Colon and Cortes‚ visited the sanctuary of the Virgin of Guadalupe before departing on to the new land. In 1519‚ Cortes arrived at Veracruz‚ today known as Lantigua‚ and constructed the first church dedicated to
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On My First Daughter and On My First Son Ben Jonson’s poems on the death of his children Ben Jonson lived in the English Renaissance period when childhood mortality was very high due to health problems‚ diseases‚ lack of medicines and unhygienic life conditions. He got married to Anne Lewis in the early 1590s. Their first daughter‚ Mary was born in 1593 who died only six months later. Jonson wrote his poem On My First Daughter upon her death. His first son‚ Benjamin‚ born 1596‚ died of the plague
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Hesse. At the start of Hesse’ position‚ the stock of the company was down 66%‚ due predominantly to customer service issues. "Now this is the No. 1 priority of the company" Hesse reassured. In 2009‚ Sprint Nextel acquired pre-paid phone carrier Virgin Mobile for $438 million‚ in an effort to capitalize on the growing trend of contract-free cell phones. Given Virgin’s lower prices and profit margin’s‚ analyst Christopher King questioned Sprint’s decision‚ “The lingering question of what Sprint
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