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    A Little Background Info Formerly known as the Jospeph Taylor Robinson Memorial Auditorium‚ this historical building was built downtown during the Great Depression as a Public Works Administration (PWA) project. This was just one of the many projects required during this time to help revive the economy. Construction began on December 27 of 1937 and was completed two years later. Prior to this major installment to our city‚ Central High School was the largest auditorium for concerts other public

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    Jonathan Edwards incorporates simile‚ personification‚ and metaphor as his rhetorical techniques within his sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. Edwards incorporates rhetorical devices as a means to terrorize and persuade Puritans and to repent their sins. Throughout his sermon‚ Edward utilizes details and God himself to construct a frightening corollary for sinners in the after life. Edward emphasizes how dreadful and cruel the wrath of God truly is. For instance‚ Edward compares the "destruction"

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    Sheol. During the time of Christ‚ Jews then believed the wicked were separated from the good and put into a foul burning valley called Gehenna. The idea of Gehenna was created for reasons of justice. People realized that the wicked people are not always punished rightfully during their life on earth. The Christian Hell has the same principles today. Hell is a place where people go because of the sins they have committed in their life. The wicked go to be physically‚ mentally‚ and eternally punished

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    This situation adds to his growing maturity because he is showing that he is going through with the decisions to steals Jim out of slavery no matter how many wicked things he had to go through as long as it was good. He knows what he was doing would be wicked to most‚ but he believes that he is doing what is right and this is enough to convince him to

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    812-814 Church Fathers Didn’t alter view of Christ Eternal judgement is one of 7 fundamentals of early church (Hebrews 6:1-2) No apostle neglects mention of Hell Doctine endless punishment for wickedprevalent opinion Major church fathers uniform in insistence upon doctrine of endless punishment for wicked Middle Ages Neglected‚ but not ignored Church remained firm in belief of hell “Abandon all hope ye who enter here” (Dante) Place of eternal retribution‚ people will experience inconsolable

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    Dimmesdale’s new strange feelings about himself can be described as him changing how he views the world and himself. He transformed from the weak dying man who went into the forest‚ to a man with a new sense of purpose and energy. Hester’s idea to leave the Puritan society influenced his new way of thinking. The church elder‚ one of the deacons from his church‚ addressed him with paternal affection and had upright and holy character. The wise man of old age payed his respects to Dimmesdale for his

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    Ray Bradbury is an amazing author that not many people know exists. He was born in Waukegan‚ Illinois on August 22nd‚ 1920. His parents were Esther Bradbury and Leonard Spaulding. As a child‚ Ray liked to paint using watercolors along with oil. He enjoyed gathering Mexican artifacts during his childhood. In his childhood‚ Ray’s family moved to Los Angeles‚ California. His wife was Marguerite Susan McClure. He died at the age of 91 years old on June 5th‚ 2012. Ray Bradbury was an excellent author

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    James Piereson‚ a conservative scholar and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research‚ suggests that Wilson was a conservative who followed the views of Alexis de Tocqueville. That is‚ Wilson was always concerned about how American democracy could preserve itself and how it could be compatible with civilization. James Q. Wilson came into his share of criticism throughout his career. Since he took unpopular positions‚ this was to be expected. He was viewed as an “ideologue” (Miller

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    Our viewpoint of God has no demeanor on how he functions. When the greatest person can restore all wounds and sufferings‚ and provide endless happiness for all eternity‚ how much does bereavement really matter? God "CAN" be all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ and all-good. God is all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ and all-good. That does not mean He has to meet our expectations; nor does it mean He has to meet the expectations of others. Our understanding of sins was bought through the death of Jesus Christ. As God

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    If comparing the movie to current politics‚ much can be tied to the wicked witch. The witch has many of the flying monkeys which abide to all of her commands. Using this‚ the monkeys represent the US Congress in which senators and state representatives do what the president says. This further makes the house of congress seem like puppets on the larger scale. The monkeys also did not like the witch and they were excited when Dorothy melted her. This is analogous for the way the US is never pleased

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