is a death and live matter‚ others may argue that it is o.k to lie if it doesn’t hurt any one. On my personal level‚ I don’t feel it is morally comfortable to lie to anyone. Because of the society we live in is filled with lies and mistrust doesn’t mean we‚ as the newest generation should learn to lie. Instead‚ I want to live in a lie free life. White lies‚ defined as one told someone for not hurting another’s feeling was most acceptable lies among all. However‚ how many of us have actually face
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The Moral Decay It is easy to for oneself to lose contact with morality when faced with enormous amounts of money. Not to say all of the socially inclined are morally deficient‚ but an image of moral decay is clearly painted in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby showing the corruption driven by an omni-present green light that is money. Both Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan‚ men of influence-men of money are mirrored opposites of each other; possessing general similarities in which certain differences
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him‚ the dad yelled: “Why did you take all this time to come? Don’t you know that my son’s life is in danger? Don’t you have any sense of responsibility?” The doctor smiled & said: “I am sorry‚ I wasn’t in the hospital & I came as fast as I could after receiving the call…… And now‚ I wish you’d calm down so that I can do my work” “Calm down?! What if your son was in this room right now‚ would you calm down? If your own son dies now what will you do??” said the father angrily The
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Moral Minima In the article “Some Moral Minima‚” Lee E. Goodman goes into depth in what he describes and defines to believe are four large acts of moral dilemma that are present in our society today. “(1) Genocide‚ politically induced famine‚ and germ warfare; (2) terrorism‚ hostage taking. And child warriors; (3) slavery‚ Polygamy‚ and incest; and (4) rape and female genital cutting.” (Goodman‚ 2010‚ pg 88) The four truths are described in detail and various ways when it comes to each cultures
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threw themselves on the ground to rest in its shade. Gazing up into the branches one man said to the other: “What a useless tree this is. It does not have fruit or nuts that we can eat and we cannot even use its wood for anything.” “Don’t be so ungrateful‚” rustled the tree in reply. “I am being extremely useful to you at this very moment‚ shielding you from the hot sun. And you call me a good-for-nothing!” All of God’s creations have a good purpose. Islam teaches us that we should never
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“We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone‚ alone in patches‚ alone in groups‚ alone in races‚ even alone in genders” by Maya Angelou. Like Maya Angelou‚ I believe diversity is crucial to our survival and also that diversity is to be cherished. So‚ diversity to me is defined as being together as one‚ appreciating one another and the differences we have; but‚ not solely based on people with different backgrounds such a religion‚ race‚ and culture‚ but also train
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(A) Do you think you are addicted to Facebook? What are the signs which show a person is addicted to Facebook? Give reasons to support your view. Yes I am addicted to Facebook. The signs that shows a person that is addicted to Facebook is when he/she is constantly thinking about Facebook‚ like always updating his/hers statuses‚ always talk about the topics that he/she saw from Facebook or constantly checking his/her phone for Facebook updates. Another sign of Facebook addiction is when he/she
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What does it mean to be human? What makes who we are? What drives us? Could it be the desire of becoming better‚ faster‚ and stronger‚ perhaps? All throughout history‚ humans have been known to have advanced in their respective eras through planning and their own advancements in technology. Technology is one of the many things that people in the 21st century debate about‚ whether it’s good or bad‚ or even neutral. Why do so many disagree with the idea of becoming better through the advances in technology
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value. Only in this way can I convince others to obey it‚ that is‚ to build the partnership. A good-shared public value should provide a focus in the context of which individuals are free to pursue and propose new ideas about how to improve the working of the organization. The sense of belonging and sense of honor are also vital here. First make full sense of the share value. Then behave in that way. After that‚ what I should do is to encourage others to do the similar things. Moral compass should
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social media! I imagine receiving a response from a special someone‚ a Facebook “poke‚” or finding out how many “likes” I have received on the picture that I posted just hours ago. Since‚ I have lost focus in class and find myself getting lost in what is being posted to social media. Someone has uploaded another funny video and I find it hard not to laugh out loud in class. Unfortunately‚ all of the access to social media caused my data plan to start running low. Since my data is running low‚
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