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Analysis of Paul’s Adapting to the Athenian Audience Paul originally was supposed to wait for Timothy and Silas, but Paul was upset at the state of the city being full of idols. Paul addressed the people in Athens with his message. I believe Paul was wise because he used many methods to adapt his message at Athens. Paul was agitated by the sight of the city being full of idols, so he spoke with both Jews and God-fearing Greeks. A group of philosophers not understand his message and wondered what…

ruined in their respective society. Sister Aloysius doubts Father Flynn’s innocence by questioning his motives from gossip which eventually damaged his reputation. She begins to doubt him when she beings to think that “Father Flynn gave Donald that altar wine” (Shanley) and in doing so, Father Flynn’s reputation will worsen creating fear in Father Flynn. This example is again seen in The Crucible when John Proctor wanted society to “leave [his] name” (281) before his reputation is ruined. The…

contradicting the initial goal of unifying Christians, the Priest with Mass away from the audience proved to be a barrier, which separated him from everyone else, further distancing people from receiving the message of God. Following the Council the altar was moved forward and Mass was said to the public thus expressing unity amongst the Catholic faith in a positive…

Social media has been a controversial debate for several years now, rather it be the topic of violence, brain development, and social skills. A modern day poet, Sherman Alexie gave his point of view on the topic. In the poem “ The Facebook Sonnet” by Alexie there is a strong use of satirical irony or sarcasm, hyperbole, and pathos to empathize how the use of social media is taking over everyday communications between people. When you have a social media page you connect with people of your past…

On Day of the Dead, people create la ofrendas(altars), for their loved ones who have passed away. They would go to el cementerio(the cemetery), and decorate la tumbas(the tombs) with caléndulas(marigolds). Then, everybody gathers together and fiestas(parties) throughout the whole night. On Halloween…

the problems Paul brings up in his letters with sexual immorality. The people made a shrine placing her above all other gods; “and it was enjoined by law, that 1,000 beautiful females should officiate as courtesans, or public prostitutes, before the altar of the goddess of love.” By this passion, or religion, Corinth became “the most frivolous, dissipated, corrupt, and ultimately the most effeminate and feeble portion of Greece.” After the Romans started Hellenizing the world, Greece was split…

Additionally, this remark establishes her character as being very meticulous, and determined to overcome anything she is faced with. Granny is a sturdy woman and seems to defy the typical expectations of women during this time period. Granny remembers a time when her children had fully grown into capable adults; this time of her life brought immense depression because her children no longer needed her to take care of them. She, (along with many other mothers), experiences the difficulty of…

In the book of Genesis within the Old Testament, the story of Abraham and his descendants marked a major significant in the Old Testament and New Testament. Throughout the book of Genesis, it introduced the nation (Israel) to its origin in elections and promises. We know that Abraham was known and credited as faithful and righteous. However, he did have time when he was being suspicious and doubtful about God’s promises to him. Starting at the chapter 12 of Genesis, it introduced Abram to the…

This structure was built for its inhabitants to practice the belief of Judaism. The interior of the temple is pretty typical. The layout is as follows:rows of wooden pews, similar layout to an auditorium. There is golden structure of a flame at the altar. Glancing around the synagogue you would see some Hebrew written. This Church uses both English and Hebrew during a service. They involve the audience with responses and singing. Very reverent and peaceful.The buildings itself is old, it's been…

Introduction Why is Cultural Competency important in health care? “Cultural Competence in health care describes the ability of systems to provide care to patients with diverse values, beliefs and behaviors, including tailoring delivery to meet patient 's social, cultural, and linguistic needs” (Betancourt, Green, & Carrillo, 2002). In health care, cultural competence is important in many aspects. Without cultural competency one would not have the ability to provide proper care to patients that…