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    “ Being Gay Does Not Mean You Lose Your Rights” In the United States gays are almost consider as non-human and are treated as though they are aliens. Being gay is thought of as an unnatural act because in most religion they believe that only male and female are only allowed to be together and be in holy matrimony. In some states same sex marriage is still a debate whether or not it should be legal. Well, only thirty-seven states has legalized gay marriage, while the other thirteen states bans…

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    herself aside from the group of African Americans who are looked down upon. Beneatha tries to make herself someone who can be respected despite her skin color. Especially because at that time skin color would be something that made someone either an Abomination or a person with a stable and peaceful file. Beneatha wanted to prove herself better as a woman who is strong, independent, and knows what she's…

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    Famous journalist, Hendrik Hertzberg, states, “Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.” This quote speaks volumes because it makes it clear to people that marriage should not be affected on what gender you are, but should just depend on two people who love each other. Gay marriage has been a controversial topic ever since the LGBT community confronted society about their rights as an individual. Even though same-sex marriage was officially made legal across…

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    In a bloody battle with Necho’s Egyptian army in 605 BC, Prince Nebuchadnezzar the son of Nabopolassar, pushed the Egyptian army back across the river and claimed Judah to Babylon. After Nebuchadnezzar departed back to his homeland to ascend to the throne, Judah began to revolt against the Babylonian rule which called for the now King to return to suppress the trouble. Upon his return the King had completed many projects to remind Judah of whom their king was. One of the projects was to take…

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    The South Carolina Nullification Crisis of 1832 The Nullification Crisis was a major political crisis in 1832 during the presidency of Andrew Jackson. The concept of nullification was first discussed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, when they created the Doctrine of Nullification in order to oppose the Alien and Sedition acts. Despite the fact that Andrew Jackson was elected for his bravery and leadership in New Orleans during the War of 1812 and because he was in favor of the common…

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    Bradstreet utilizes this technique so that she will not be considered an abomination in order to procure a firm foundation within this new Puritan society. After all, she was married to one of the most distinguished men of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and if the true meaning of her words were to ever come out; then, it would not…

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    You have succinctly described the miscarriages of justice found in both scenarios. Taking on your Biblical Perspective, God loves justice and commands humanity to champion for it. As an officer of the court with broad discretion, the office of the prosecutor would forever be seen as unprofessional and criminal if one prosecutor destroyed evidence pointing towards guilt of a defendant. The prosecutor represents the people against those charged with violating laws therefore to also engage in the…

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    people to be more tolerant. We could educate people by making homosexuality more common in children’s everyday life by encouraging the reading of books about homosexuality. We could also discourage teaching children that thinking anyone is an abomination. Knowledge, insight, and empathy, are the only way to solve this problem and stop this…

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    ancient floes.”(17) Other authors might just say, “forest colored eyes,” or something of the sort. But Smith says it in such a way, it paints a picture in the reader’s head. Another example of vivid detail in his book is in his short story, The Abominations of Yondo. In it, he wrote, “For Yondo lies nearest of all to the world’s rim; and strange winds, blowing from a gulf no astronomer may hope to fathom, have sown its…

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    Leviticus 18:22 states, “You shall not lie with a male as with women; it is an abomination” (Bible Hub Staff. “Leviticus 18:22 You Must Not Lie with a Man as with a Woman; That Is an Abomination.” Bible Hub, biblehub.com/leviticus/18-22.htm). The bible call homosexuality an abomination, therefore it it wrong. “Homosexual desire is not what God originally intended. It is homosexual practice in general, rather than only certain expressions…

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