A) Explain what is meant in the Bible by the phrase “God is good.” Many worshippers of God like to believe that he is intrinsically good; this means that he is good in himself. People try to argue this by the Bible and through many things in the Bible such as the 10 commandments and the creation of the universe as well as the many miracles of the Saints. God is seen to act morally good as he creates a world which is seen to be good‚ therefore he must be. “God saw that it was good‚ and it was
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Unit CU678 1.1 Describe what is meant by diversity and why it should be valued? Diversity can be differences in race‚ heritage‚ customs‚ belief systems‚ physical appearance‚ mental capabilities‚ etc. Diversity should be respected and valued because nobody is completely the same as anyone else. Why should these different traditions and customs be valued? They enrich a society because they allow people to experience different thinking processes‚ to see that there is more than one way of approaching
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of what would become North America was motivated by various reasons‚ including the desire for religious freedom‚ profit‚ or a chance to start over. The colonies were populated by religious groups seeking freedom to practice their religions without interference from England‚ indentured servants‚ debtors seeking a clean slate‚ settlers hoping to find a profit and people who were brought to America involuntarily as slaves from Africa. The establishment of European colonies in North America meant dealing
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debate is whether or not there is a God based on the design of the human eye. Many argue that the eye is proof that there is no God because of its backward design. However‚ some people‚ such as Bergman‚ believe that this backward design proves the opposite. Bergman and fellow believers argue that this design is more complex and a much better design than what a big bang and evolution could produce. Therefore‚ according to Bergman‚ the human eye is proof that there is indeed a creator who knew the best
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Herland and Looking Backward are both utopian novels that attempt to portray a perfect society. Herland‚ written by feminist Charlotte Gilman‚ describes a peaceful‚ organized‚ highly efficient society called Herland‚ where competition‚ crime‚ and war are non-existent. Herland is an isolated society composed entirely of women discovered by three men from the real world. In Looking Backward‚ written by Edward Bellamy‚ the main character wakes up in the 21st century to a publicly owned capital where
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The Leap Forward It took only four short years to change the tactics‚ practices‚ and attitude on war entirely. The technology used in today’s warfare is in no doubt in direct correlation from the great advancements during the Civil War. All advancements are due largely to the industrial revolution that was taking full effect in England; this eventually grew roots in America. By the 1850s the industrial revolution had engulfed America allowing production on an enormous scale. However the northern
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“The first years of the People’s Republic of China under the CCP Rule 1949-1962” Question 1: “The changes the CCP initiated in the period 1949 to 1958 were of benefit to the peasants and to China” Between 1949 and 1958‚ Chairman Mao Zedong implemented large scale changes to China in hopes of rapidly transforming the country from an agrarian economy into a modern communist society. Inevitably‚ the changes that Mao implemented in this period of time had a significant impact on both China and
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Nacirema‚ American spelled backward‚ is a satire paper attempting to force Americans to evaluate their culture and look at it in a different way. By using words that are obscure‚ atypical and abnormal to describe very common American practices‚ the paper offers a strange way of defining our culture. One instance in the paper was how Americans hold importance in oral hygiene and use tooth brushes and tooth paste to brush our teeth daily. The author describes this as a “mouth-rite” and a “revolting”
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Ashford University with my Bachelor’s degree on Business Administration. S.M.A.R.T. goal is defined as one that is specific‚ measurable‚ attainable‚ realistic and time-bound. Specific: Goals should be simplistically written and clearly define what you are going to do. Measurable: Goals should be measurable so that you have tangible evidence that you have accomplished the goal. Attainable: Goals should be achievable. They should stretch you slightly so you feel challenged‚
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Apostle Jude and other apostles. PREFACE: ‘THE REAL SCRIPTURES’ OF GOD: ’The Real Scriptures’ of God are from the Catholic & Orthodox churches & the ancient Orthodox Jews who all have to be considered together and separately in order to produce what is the ‘Word of God’. Some scriptures were hidden like the Apocrypha but then ordered out of circulation away from churches even sometimes as "Not suitable for children or young adults" or “not suitable for Sunday Services” which include ’the whole
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