Conscience as Voice of God Essay

Perceptibly, the conditions that perpetuated the 30 month civil war in Nigeria, from 1967 to 1970 are metastasizing and manifesting from the miasma of their ghastly origins. In effect, the drums of civil war are obviously resounding, appealing to clear conscience and redress of adhesive tribes of a nation that must be restructured for an effect. Before fragile tranquility gives way to total calamity, concerned citizens must endeavor to save the Igbos (the Jews of Nigeria) and the Christians in…

In the slavery time, which is the time that people make African Americans to be slaves and can be traded and sold, and women have no power and voice. The Sojourner family was all slaves and worked for their owner. Sojourner Truth born as a slave too, when she grew up she spoke against slavery and followed the words of God to bring the truth to the people. Sojourner Truth, a woman who faced discrimination for being a woman and being…

strutting back and forth in front of a campfire, as if he were a general planning for a conquest. Every word that came out of this man’s mouth was a blur but his voice was unforgettable. Like an auctioneer yelling into the microphone, he zealously talked about Jesus and salvation. The man commanded us to ask for forgiveness and appreciate what God has done for us. A few, who have started to cry, started to mutter words of prayers, asking for forgiveness. Avoiding all eye contact with anyone, I…

advancement of technology and society’s morals that causes a change over time; this change can be for better or for worse. In the short story, Bloodchild, Octavia Butler shows this change in values through protagonist, Gan, as he struggles with his inner conscience when he is asked to kill an animal for the survival of the alien race. Similarly, in Girl Plugged In by Tiptree, progressions in technology allow people to control the mind of another body, which causes unrealistic attachments.…

believer. The significance of the capitalization of the name Albatross cannot be overlooked, due to its significance in the fact that in the bible the name of God is always capitalized. When Coleridge has the mariner explain the killing of the Albatross to the wedding guest the mariner describes his killing of the Albatross as horrible. He says “'God save thee, ancient Mariner! From the fiends, that plague thee thus!—Why look'st thou so?'—'With my crossbow I shot the Albatross,” explaining that…

After the Supreme Court’s ruling, under the Fourteenth Amendment, all Americans have the right to marry a same-sex partner, regardless another’s opinion. While every person has the right to the freedom of speech to voice their opinion on same-sex marriage, the right to freely exercise religion does not permit the violation of another’s right to marry. Although the act of going against their beliefs may be disconcerting, their acceptance and compliance can benefit their…

effectively exhibits Spider’s evolution of character through his own self discoveries. After invading Fat Charlie’s life, Spider has finally realized that even gods are not invincible. As an effect of this, he is not as self- assured as he was beforehand which allows doubt of the morality of his actions and guilt into his life. His newfound conscience gives him the ability to recognize that Rosie is not like other women and results in him falling in love for the first and last time. The dynamics…

which they could rely to tell the difference between right and wrong- that they did not always need to turn to God for guidance in making decisions.” This movement is an example of the freedom of religion granted by salutary neglect in the colonies because these types of beliefs would most likely not have been tolerated in England because they state that the people should not rely on God for everything, which counteracts with the beliefs of the Church, and that could have resulted in the people…

blowing” (66), but also acts as a voice of reason in a turbulent world. In Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, this character would be that of the Player, and in Hamlet, it would be that of Horatio. The Player acts as the only character who has a direct connection with the journey at hand; he has pages upon which the story is written before it is even told. Similarly, Horatio, due to his erudite nature, has all…

is unlike an American man or woman to succumb to a principle in which they have no desire to follow. Let alone a principle that leaves little to no voice to it’s citizens. Subsequently, Thoreau amounts his most reliable and weighted belief within his opening proclamation, “That government is best which governs not at all”. Conscience is a power even god has asserted himself. Man is a ruler of his own decisions and beliefs, so why has the day come where man is nothing more than a dog on a leash.…