What does it mean to be Catholic? To be Catholic means to be whole‚ one with community‚ rich in spiritual tradition. Catholicism is a lens or filter which provides a meaningful pattern to our experiences which otherwise would be lacking in life and interest. It is comprised up of faith‚ theologies‚ and many different doctrines; even ethical and spiritual orientations and behaviors. At the same time though‚ it is a community‚ a group of many strong willed people‚ with a particular history.
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What does loyalty mean? The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines loyal as “having or showing complete and constant support for someone or something” and loyalty as “the quality or state of being loyal”. I agree with that statement. When I think of the word loyalty the first thing that that comes to mind is complete trust‚ openness‚ transparency and being there for one another. Today I am going to talk about loyalty in a relationship‚ specifically loyalty between a husband and wife. I also interviewed
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What Food Means to Me Food is a part of everyone’s life whether it is a big or small part. It can affect people differently‚ and sometimes not at all. For example‚ David Sedaris cannot tell a difference in the quality of food‚ and sometimes can’t even recognize what is on his plate. Food to him is just colors‚ and about having enough to eat. While on the other hand‚ Anthony Bourdain loves all food‚ and can definitely appreciate the quality. He is a chef‚ and appears on some culinary shows. His life
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Patriotism. What does that word mean? Well‚ by definition it means the quality of being patriotic‚ or showing vigorous support for one’s country. How does one show patriotism though? Well‚ during the Revolutionary War‚ the best way to show patriotism was by joining the army or militia and fighting for our country’s freedom. Many people wanted to be free of the harsh governing grip of Great Britain rule. We were taxed without representation‚ and were forced to allow them to come into our homes. We
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to have try something that will get you other your fear. There a quote that say ‘’She who is brave is free.’’ That mean that if you don’t try the thing that you are afraid of you will never be free. When I was young I always afraid of a lot of thing. When I got older I figured maybe I should get over my fear. The first fear was dogs. The reason why is because they just looked mean in scary. I figured just going to them in try to touching them. In my mind it was like I was really scared but‚ then
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What America Means to me Some countries think that America has spoiled and selfish people‚ but I think that America is a much better country than that. America is very significant to me‚ and there are many reasons and things to prove it is a great country. America means freedom‚ food‚ and wealth to me. First of all‚ I think America means freedom. I think this because every single person in America has many different kinds of freedoms and rights. Some examples include the Bill of Rights which
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What chemistry means to me and how it impacts upon my life From the foods we eat and the medicines we take to the products we regularly use‚ our lives are inextricably linked to chemicals and their operating principles. Chemistry is everywhere. The air we breathe‚ the ground we stand on‚ the seas we sail‚ and the variety of living things including our own bodies; all these are made of substances that we call chemicals. These chemicals interact with one another‚ and‚ in many cases‚ these interactions
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Christmas to me is a celebration‚ which includes spending time with my family‚ decorating the entire house‚ inside and out‚ and shopping‚ for the people I love. Doing this with the people I love is what means the most to me. <br><br>Spending Christmas with my family is very important to me. We usually gather and celebrate at my parent’s house‚ in East Tennessee. My husband‚ our three children‚ and myself travel from California. My two sisters‚ their husbands‚ and children come from a nearby town
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the founding father of America weren’t all American‚ and how only Chinese immigrants were sent to Angel Island. Out of the several stories that we read‚ many of them enforced or reinforced my point of view on the situation. My personal view on what it means to be American is that your race‚ religion‚ clothing‚ hair and all things like that don’t matter. To be American you just have to be a citizen of the United States‚ in my opinion. Several pieces of information throughout the several stories
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To me virtue means to be loyal to something that is important to you. In order to be virtuous‚ you must be willing to be truthful with others who care about you or the cause your group is working toward. The combination of loyalty and truthfulness (and probably some other important values like being a generally good person) make up virtue. Virtue is both an act and a state of being. You must first complete a set of virtuous acts before becoming a virtuous person. I have most often heard virtue related
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