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Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who lived 2,000 years ago. In 2010, the number of Christians was at 2.2 billion, 31 percent of the world’s population (Chappell, 2015). Christians believe that God created the Earth and everything else, including humans, in six days. On the other hand, science has revealed that earth most likely was formed about 4.6 billion years ago. It formed from dust and gas rotating and gathered by gravity after the Sun…

You, have probably found yourself at some point in your life eating a juicy bucket of fried chicken. Of course we are all aware that, that chicken was once a living creature; many people try to defend the slaughter industry by saying, it’s the circle of life, or they don’t suffer they just kill them, but we seem to have an unrealistic view of slaughter because it is actually quite, cruel, unneeded, and bad for the environment. Vegans have heard many things from I don’t care; I do care but meat…

exploring the islands, he encountered the rich biodiversity of the islands. He made drawings of the birds and other animals on the Galapagos Islands. The mocking birds on each of the islands in the Galapagos were different. This was because their beaks had to fit the food available on the islands they lived on. Charles Darwin noticed that some species of animals on the Galapagos Islands looked similar to some species in other parts of the world, except that there was something slightly…

Foreshadowing in the Opening Lines of the Odysseus People who lived in the Ancient Age time had so many different gods and goddesses, so there was each particular one for almost everything. For example, Athena was goddess of wisdom, Poseidon – god of the sea, Zeus – king of gods and men, etc. The mortal people also believed that the gods and goddesses could foretell things that were going to happen in the near future. That is why mostly all things that had happened were taken as the signs of…

-Short-Grass Prairie a. Overcrowding of species is a limiting factor because if there is an abundance of coyotes, it will lead to overhunting of smaller organisms b. Spreading of disease is a limiting factor because there is a dense population, so the diseases will spread faster c. Natural disasters is a limiting factor because there is an abundance of prairie fires that can reach the large population d. Human interaction is a limiting factor because things like dams affect the population of…

The Effect World War II Had on European Literature World War II was one of the most major transformative events of the 20th century, with over 39 million deaths in Europe alone. Large sections of cities were destroyed through the six years continuous of battles, bombing and horrific crimes against humanity. Many European civilians, one way or another, were effected from the war and personally witnessed the horrors of war from where they lived. World War II affected many authors and the…

The play A Doll House has a fairly limited number of characters, but those who are in the play are quite memorable. A contributing factor to the characters’ memorability is the era in which the play takes place. Many ideas and attitudes were much different back then, but the one that the play accentuates is society’s view and treatment of women in that era. Society saw women as incapable and only useful for doing things around the house and making their husbands look good. They were seen to be…

As human, we often ask ourselves: where do we come from? Through time, we have tried to answer this question, usually with religious beliefs. However, some people also had their own theory. One of the most known is the theory of evolution and natural selection by Darwin. But, what are natural selection and evolution? Those concepts are often misunderstood. Few people know their different process, the origin of natural selection and the evidence of evolution that we have found. In the first…

willing to help him. Jatayu is one of those animals who dies protecting Sita from Ravana, “The flapping of his enormous wings created the power of a storm, which shook and paralyzed both Ravana and his chariot; then he hit and tore with his whole body, beak, and claws, with such force that Ravana’s ensign with the symbol of a veena was torn and the flagstaff was in fragments (Narayan 88).” Jatayu saw that Sita was in danger, so he protected her without even thinking. He knew how much Sita meant…

To curb this aggression and stops them from fighting with the rest of the chickens their beaks and toes are cut off without anesthetic that some can not eat after being debeaked and starve.(Miller) Can you imagine the pain these animals go through every day? Just because they are animals people believe they should be treated for what they…