Eve was not original sin‚ but in truth‚ first blessing. You should thank them from the bottom of your hearts. For in being the first to make a "wrong choice" Adam and Eve produced the possibility of making any choice at all. In your mythology you have made Eve the bad one‚ the temptress who ate of the fruit of the knowledge of good and evil and coyly invited Adam to join her. This mythological setup has allowed you to make woman man’s downfall ever since. Resulting in all manner of warped realities
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1.Why do we have government? As the colonist declared their independence from Great Britain‚ many did not want a political system‚ due to England’s horrid political structure. This resulted in a conflict between those who wanted to live free from rule‚ and those who saw the need for a system. The colonists’‚ who did not want to be ruled‚ compromised because they wanted their natural rights and liberties to be protected. The government ensures the protection of inherent rights‚ and protects freedom
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Essay 3: Political parties have since 1796‚ become the source of electoral influence. Parties have violently discriminated against‚ and politically corrupted our constitutional system causing a gridlock. Our Government would function much more effectively if we did not have political parties because they distort the opinion of an electee and become too power hungry consequently‚ making Americans want to seek independent electors without a party. Politics refers to the influencing of the people
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People over time have evolved to use reason and logical explanations to solve problems rather than spiritual beliefs. Before humans began relying on rational thought they based their actions off of the belief of gods and fate. An example of someone relying solely on reason in the age of gods and goddesses is The Fox in Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold by C. S. Lewis in which the story takes place around 700 to 450 B.C. The character‚ The Fox‚ in Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold by C. S. Lewis relies
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1. Why do we have states? Would it be possible for people to live without them? If they disappeared in the future‚ what would replace them? We have states so that the general public can be protected from external‚ as well as internal threats. States have armies to protect citizens from other countries who might invade or who pose some other sort of threat. States also have some sort of police force to protect citizens from criminals who wish to do them some kind of harm. The social contract theory
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the one answer with confidence. The basis of this concept is so simple‚ but it is pretty interesting to me. In the article it describes this concept in a very basic way by saying‚ “Suppose we have four pigeons but only three pigeonholes. No matter how we assign a hole to each pigeon‚ at least two pigeons will have to share the same hole.” This alone seem like it would be
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and internet trolling becoming a serious threat to public safety. Recently‚ the UK legislation has responded to trolling’s extremity by establishing longer sentences for those found guilty and convicted and universities like the University of Chicago have banned the use of trigger warnings in classrooms. With the public’s often radical responses to free speech one has to ask if it may cause so much harm and controversy that it’d be better off censored and restricted? On the other hand‚ how could something
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Why should we have good manners? Good manners are important to live happily among people. Without good manners we are only slightly better than animals. The modern society consists of more people than it did in the past. These people are of various cultural‚ racial‚ religious and professional backgrounds. It therefore requires great powers of endurance and abilities of mixing with people. Good manners enable one to tolerate the disagreeable attitudes of others to a great extent. They also help
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High School students either feel upset‚ mad or violated not being able to wear what they want to school. Students should have the right to wear what they please to school. At many schools‚ the dress code is unfair. It’s mostly only directed to females when it should be directed to males as much as it is to us girls. We should go to school to learn‚ not to be told we can’t wear what we want. This is causing students to get more and more angry about not being able to wear what they want. The
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Do we have a throw-away society? A Swedish proverb says “don’t throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water”. The sad story is that most of us today are throwing away so much‚ it is very likely that there will be no resources in the future. Many of our practices today are putting a lot of stress on future resources and we might soon find many of our needs unsatisfied because of our throw away attitude and careless practices. There are many reasons as to why we are subject
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