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    St. Paul taught Christians that other races and religions were equal in the eyes of God. “It is through faith that all of you are God’s sons in union with Christ Jesus. You were baptized into union with Christ‚ and now you are clothed‚ so to speak‚ with the life of Christ himself. So there is no difference between Jews and Gentiles‚ between slaves and free men‚ between men and women; you are all one in union with Christ Jesus. It is because believers share a love of Jesus that they are equal‚ St

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    colonist were justified in fighting and breaking away from Great Britain. The French and Indian war happened in 1750. After the war‚ British were in debt and placed taxes on colonist. The colonist were shocked and angry that they were being taxed. Waging war and breaking away Britain was justified for the colonist. The colonist were justified in fighting and breaking away from Great Britain because British were making unfair taxes‚ the colonist weren’t represented in parliament‚ and British were violating

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    Life in Ancient Greece: Spartan men and women Bernice Gelin Professor Shepardson November 18‚ 2008 World History The ancient city of Sparta has had a lasting impression on the world today. Sparta was a model of discipline‚ conformity‚ militarism‚ and virtue. It was a prominent city state‚ but its society was unique from typical life in Greece. Sparta was a military state‚ believing in having only the strong and not the weak to maintain the

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    “major facial surgery” from another fight (Philadelphia). Injuries like this have made many people take a deeper look into fighting. Players are getting bigger and stronger‚ which has resulted in an increase in the number of injuries during the 2007 NHL season. Fighting is also giving hockey a bad image to some‚ which is turning away potential sponsors and fans. However‚ fighting in hockey has tolerated since day one. It is also an aspect to the game that draws many people to the game and can also be

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    Phil 102 Cage Fighting

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    Cerritos Community College “My Critical Reflections on Cage Fighting” Philosophy 102 Tifarrah Williams Professor J.A. van de Mortel January 27‚ 2015 The morality and legality of cage fighting is a subject that is very tough to argue‚ specially depending on whom you are conversing with. I‚ myself‚ for example choose not to get into this topic with my friends‚ because they all are obviously for it. This paper will examine my personal thoughts and feelings about this subject against ‘Traits of Moral

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    Last week we were introduced to the political and social structures of Sparta and Athens. Initially‚ the two ancient Greek poleis appeared complete opposites‚ but study proved there were some similarities. I will compare the daily life of Spartans and Athenians based on my impressions from our studies. Spartan life was quite different than other ancient Greek poleis with their warrior mentality. It appears that everything was thought out for the benefit of the Spartan state rather

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    Morality as a freedom

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    Morality is a matter of freedom. The statement is accurate because everyone has a freedom of choice in their moral decision. Although there has always been an assumption that inclinations and desires affect the moral values of people‚ this does not indicated their freedom to choose and weigh if the desires and inclinations are wrong. That is the reason that some people find it hard to make decisions freely due to the factors that inclining them to do things that are not out of their own will. In

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    Freedom of Press

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    Essay on the Freedom of the Press Subrat Mangaraj The Press‚ as identified with Newspapers‚ wields immense power in a democratic society. Dickens has called the Press "the mighty engine". So great is its influence that some have called it the Fourth Estate. Napoleon used to say— "Your hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets." For‚ the press forms opinions‚ shapes movements and controls policies through well-informed criti­cism. The most powerful autocrat is forced to

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    “Outcome of the U.S. drone strikes in fighting terrorism: comparing deterrence and backlash theory” Fourteen years after the 9/11 attacks‚ the U.S. is still at war with the new terrorism. The use of technology is the significant feature of this war‚ and drones are one of the most developed tools of warfare. The drone strikes began one year after the 9/11 attacks in 2002. United States has increased its reliance on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)‚ more commonly known as drones‚ to target overseas terrorists

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    Compromised Positions by Katherine Bliss Summary Compromised Positions by Katherine Bliss discusses the politicization of female prostitution in regards to revolutionary social reform between 1910 and 1940 and why female prostitution played a vital role in this period of reform. Katherine Bliss delves into the issues of the public discussions and disputes over the legalization of sexual commerce‚ the regulation placed on the business by the State‚ and the inevitable spread of sexually transmitted

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