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    Crucifixion Of Jesus

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    him but he remained determined on his preaching’s and after he breathed his last the sacred veil was torn. To clarify the background in different gospels the crux of the story is that the Jewish priests and elders of the Sanhedrin accused Jesus of blasphemy, arriving on the decision to put him to demise. But first they needed Rome to approve of their loss of life sentence, so Jesus as according to the history was to be taken to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor in Judea. Even though Pilate…

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    Definition Of Evil

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    The first category is evil against one another and the second is evil against God. According to the bible, examples of evil against one another could be murder, theft, and adultery. Examples of evil against God are unbelief, idolatry, and blasphemy. Most people believe that evil is real and that it happens all around the world. The Holocaust, World Wars, 9/11 are just some of the few events that have happened over the years. People often wonder where does this Evil come from and why does it…

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    The war on poverty has become a war on the poor. That is waged in the name of God, in alliance with those who claim to honor God, is blasphemy” (Dyson 2007, p. 200). In our society, there is a great value placed on success and hard work and it is often looked down upon when one has not succeeded and many believe it comes from not putting in the effort. It is becoming popular to blanket…

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    believe in and follow his teachings. Gospel The word gospel is used to refer to the written accounts of the life of Jesus. Ten Commandments are the biblical principles of Christianity most of the interpretations prohibit murder theft adultery blasphemy and worshiping idols other than God • The Roman Catholic Church • Religious ceremonies and rituals • Baptism and funerals are the physical experiences associated with the religion in the form of ceremonies. • A distinctive catholic practice…

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    If a fire ever breaks out in a person 's home, the first instinct should be to remove all living beings in the residency. If by chance however, a person is next to their book shelf at the time of the incident, the only book worthy of saving would be Moby Dick by Herman Melville. While that statement is a tall order, simply analyzing the novel 's characters and themes is enough to leave a person with questions that would take an eternity to answer. The narrator opens immediately with one of the…

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    Death Sentence The death sentence is a sentence issued to effect the killing of a person as punishment for crimes, which is called the death penalty. The death penalty or capital punishment is an act of the government in which a person is executed to punish them for a crime after a law court finds them guilty of the charges brought against them. Many crimes could lead to a death penalty. Offenses such as murder, espionage, treason, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and ethnic cleansing such…

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    Freedom of speech can be debated on whether or not there should be boundaries to it or not and on what is considered freedom of speech. The First Amendment affirmed that "Congress shall make no law...abridging freedom of speech" but based on www.legal-dictionary.the free dictionary.com it states' All speech is not equal under the First Amendment. The high court has identified five areas of expression that the government may legitimately restrict under certain circumstances. These areas are…

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    Should people act with logic or according to the Bible? Throughout history people have been guided by this ancient book called the Bible. Most people know or have heard of this book and many of them use it as a guide because they basically do not want to go to hell. Hell:a place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering. Other people, myself included, like to act and think with logic not with fear. Logic:reasoning conducted or assessed according to strict…

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    that her marriages might have not been noticed under God. The fact that she had five marriages make matters a little stranger. This is the first sign of negativity towards women. To claim God, but to not practice religion properly is considered blasphemy. This also makes her seem less of a woman because she has devoted herself to more than one man in her lifetime. Marriage is supposed to be ‘till death do us part’. While her husbands did die, the statement counts for after death also. Whichever…

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    When the Charlie Hebdo attack happened, people were shocked and angered by the actions of the shooters, though, to the shooters, the acts they committed were just. In Island of a Thousand Mirrors by Nayomi Munaweera, when Saraswathi bombed the bus, she did it to find justice for herself. To those who are negatively affected by it, suicide bombings and mass killings are never justifiable. People have their own idea of what is right or wrong and once a person has made up their mind, it’s hard to…

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