All Angels

Guardian Angel As the New Year came in we have seen a rise in how horrible most cops are treated. Officers are treated horrible people who abuse their power. This hurts more that the officers it hurts us. When we can’t trust one another we tend to fight and blame each other. Some officers have gone to the extreme of quitting their jobs due to the how they are treated. People are having riots to bring the opinion that officers are bad people who don’t deserve to be apart of this world. One…

can counter these analogous traits wielding them into a contrary views. Satan and Beelzebub are initially introduced as God 's fallen creations: “Fallen cherub, to be weak is miserable, / Doing or suffering” (Book I, lines 157-158). The two fallen angels, Satan and Beelzebub, are portrayed as brilliant orators and through their powerful rhetoric they are able…

Lucifer is a fallen angel who was cast out of Heaven and condemned to Hell. Lucifer has been referred to by many names, including the Devil and Satan, which means adversary. Lucifer has appeared in many different texts in different forms. Recently, he has appeared on two modern television shows, the CW’s Supernatural and Fox’s Lucifer in different roles. Since it first appeared on air in 2005, Supernatural has established a rich mythology regarding monsters, demons, and angels. Supernatural is…

table that lists all the spells in the book, too. Very nice. Instead of relying on demons or familiar spirits, the magician instead relies on angelic powers in legal oaths and pacts so that they may carry our your wishes and goals, which are often fueled by a personal and financial drive for success. Later in the chapter, Janowitz discusses how animal sacrifices in Judaism and other pagan religions are directed more towards lower spirits like the elementals, daimons and angels and not God,…

The book Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara, illustrates the American Civil War at the Battle of Gettysburg. This was a three-day battle in 1863. This book draws you in and really makes grasp what it was like to be a witness as well as apart of the Civil War. The battle was in no way humane. Shaara conveys the brutality of both views from the Confederates and the Union side, emphasizes humanity of army generals, and showed each side could not comprehend their opponents’ way of thinking. Shaara…

years. Some soldiers fought over slavery; others fought to uphold the constitution. Despite the different reason for fighting, both armies succeeded in devastating destruction and death in the city of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In the novel The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara gives readers an inside look into The Battle of Gettysburg by expressing the emotional struggles and internal conflicts of the soldiers involved. By using dialogue and internal monologues to show different perspectives, Shaara…

greatest societies and movements of all time. That being said, war has also led to the ultimate downfall of enormous empires and movements that at one point were sparked with enthusiasm. In short, it brings the most glorious of times and the worst; thousands of human beings dead, families and nations left grieving, and beliefs shattered like glass – all the aftermath of a brutal, hard-fought war. The United States of America, considered one of the greatest nations of all-time, was not-so united…

Hell’s Angels: The True Story of the 303rd Bomb Group in World War II by Jay A. Stout is a revealing insight into the lives of the pilots in the air force at the time of the United States’ entry into WWII. The book primarily concerns itself with telling the history and activity of the 303rd bomb group, providing a detailed description of events and personnel in chronological order starting at the group’s inception. Stout wrote the book because he was a pilot himself and because he wanted to show…

Reflections of the Killer Angels In my readings of The Killer Angels, I came to love Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. His thoughts and actions I feel resemble what I would hope would be my actions in a war. He is forced to make some pretty clear moral decisions. He shows complete and utter loyalty to the Union and fights with bravery and courage the entirety of the Civil War. Throughout the novel, my thoughts were drawn again and again to the events of the first day, when Colonel…

they fell. This connection with their characters is viewed through the way that both of them were virtuous people before they fell. This is supported when Milton says, “with all his Host / Of Rebel Angels, by whose aid aspiring / To set himself in Glory above his Peers,” (Milton book I, 37-39). Basically, Satan was an angel before he let his ambition destroy his heroic nature. This is similar to Macbeth who was also virtuous noble man; however, his ambition pushed him to kill his king. This…