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    All humans, the Adams and Eves of the 21st century, also have a common purpose—it is to remain conscious. This means filling one’s heart with love and fostering a present mind, at all times. Your primary purpose as an Adam or Eve is to remain conscious and mindful in your life. This is what Buddha taught. God made mindfulness a human being’s primary purpose because he wants us to return to our true home which is the paradise of 5th dimensional earth—the true heaven. To accomplish this, we must…

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    Eve, unlike Adam, does not follow God’s commands and is curious about evil. She believes that it is important to know vice and defeat it rather than to live a sheltered existence. She argues that “what is faith, love, virtue, unassayed Alone, without exterior helped…

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    Esteemed Colonist, You are formally invited to the Boston Tea Party. If we all work together, it is likely we can succeed in repealing the tea act. We need to show the government that we, the colonists, will stand up for what we think is right. The British government has imposed a new tax on tea. This is a ridiculous and unfair tax on us and we can’t afford to pay it. The government has already established several new taxes to line their own pockets, and enrich their soldiers. We have had to…

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    Dbq Foreign Affairs

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    President John Adams attempted tact; it fizzled. In 1798, the French requested American ambassadors pay gigantic rewards keeping in mind the end goal to see the French Foreign Minister Talleyrand, which the Americans rejected. The Jeffersonian Republicans, suspicious of Adams, requested the documentation, which Adams discharged utilizing X, Y and Z as codes for the names of the French ambassadors. The XYZ Affair lighted a flood of patriot assumption. Overpowered, the U.S. Congress endorsed…

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    The key concepts of the Declaration of Independence are All men are created equal.All men have basic human rights given to them by God. The only reason to have a government is to protect these basic human rights, which Jefferson lists as "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Government must be by the consent of the governed. He had a strong influence on Voltaire who called him "le sage Locke". His arguments concerning liberty and the social contract later influenced the written works of…

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    Writing Assignment-Taxes Why do the people of the United States have to pay taxes? Taxes have been a part of history since the start of the first civilizations. There are many different aspects of having to pay taxes, some negative and some positive, and there are some pretty neat facts too! Many people think taxes are outrageous, unnecessary, and torturous, while loads of people consider them to be used for personal protection and benefits to society. First of all, the people pay…

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    Benjamin Franklin once said: "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." That quote often comes up in the context of new technology and concerns about government surveillance. Simply put; and I'm paraphrasing here; but Ben Franklin essentially said at one point, those who would exchange self-government for a bit of security deserve neither to be self-govern nor security. The quotation is considered to come from a letter…

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    Existence Of Demons

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    Demons The Existence and Nature of Demons A. Their Creation – God created demons as part of the angelic realm originally (Col.1:16). B. Their Fall – The evidence – It is clear that Satan has a following of like beings (“Prince of the demons” – Matt.12:24; the Devil and his angels – Matt.25:41). Demons are described throughout the Scriptures (Dan.10:10-20; Matt.10:1; Eph.6:12). 2. The time – At the fall of Satan, many angels followed him in that rebellion (demons are fallen angels). A third of…

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    What if you were miles from home and engaged into a conversation about you? Could you answer truthfully about yourself? Would you get a piece of paper and write at least ten different things to identify yourself? At the end of the day who are you really and how have I been living. Ask questions like did I put down who I am when the doors are closed, when I am alone and not thinking about what will people say (Guthrie, Shirley Caperton 192). Sciences that study human nature and behavior are…

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    In this story God created Adam, He was the first man created. God told Adam he could eat fruit from all the trees in the Garden of Eve except for one, the tree of wisdom. He warned Adam “’if you do not obey, you shall die”. God then created a Woman from Adams ribs, and named her Eve. Both Adam and Eve lived naked in the Garden of Eden, as they had no sense. In the same garden, there lived a snake. The snake…

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