Certainty

If I could change anything in the Constitution. I would like to create an Amendment that would give real power to the people, specifically, when voting for a President of the United States. Considering our current President, I think that this change would have been something that a great deal of the population would have definitely considered. In the most recent Presidential Election, many Americans who participated in voting had to choose a leader for this great nation, however, the options…

What is Faith? Just like religion, it is difficult to understand the correct meaning of faith. According to the article, "What is Faith" written by Jim Haeffele, faith is defined as having trust, assurance and confidence in a higher being. It is publicly displayed through service and obedience. However, its importance is based on a powerful human reality which is usually misunderstood. This misunderstanding because people talk about faith daily but they fail to understand its importance in…

At a moment when economic, political, and religious dogmatism increasingly divide us, Schulz explores the seduction of certainty and the crisis occasioned by error with uncommon humor and eloquence. Kathryn Schulz really does go the extra mile when telling us that being wrong is okay. There’s nothing wrong with it, it’s just human nature. We’re never going to be perfect so…

The Reformation marks the commencement of the modern period of preaching. Luther felt that there is a real presence in the preached word just as there is in the Eucharist. Luther viewed the sermon as the sacramental communication. Luther continued as a scholastic theologian in his preaching. He constructed his theology as the theology of the Word of God. He sided with the historical interpretation of scripture. In his time, the allegorical and doctrinal method of preaching existed dominantly.…

educated in a classroom or experiencing the outside world. He took a liking to mathematics, because he found it could accurately and precisely explain things. He attempted to explain the world and the basis for all knowledge on the same level of certainty as math. At one point Descartes, like Montaigne, found himself completely isolated from the world. He states: “the onset of winter detained me in quarters where, finding no conversation to divert me and fortunately having no worries or passions…

INTRODUCTION Over five thousand years old, Stonehenge is a fascinating representation of human capability at a time before widespread technology. One of the seven wonders of the medieval world, Stonehenge is among the most recognizable monuments of its era, alongside the Colosseum in Rome and the Great Wall of China. In this paper, we will discuss the people who erected the monument, why and how it was constructed, and its perceived relevance ever since. WHO WERE THE PEOPLE THAT CONSTRUCTED…

Buddhism and Sikhism are religions that are generally practiced the world over. In spite of the fact that these two religions have their starting points in the Indian subcontinent, they are diverse in many regards, for example, conviction, divinity, methods for salvation and sacred writings. When comparing the two, Sikhism is the most youthful religion on the planet. Buddhism goes back to 530 BC while Sikhism goes back to the fifteenth century. A Dharmic religion, Buddhism revolves around…

ounces. The size of the sample is 30 bottles that has a mean of 14.9 ounces. The standard deviation is found to be .55. Using these calculations there is a confidence level of 95% and the confidence interval would be .2. Therefore, it is a 95% certainty that the true population mean falls with the range of 14.7 to 15.1…

Ever since the death of Howard Zinn, his books were under attack by other authors and scholars that believed his work was horrific. Their mission was to change the influence Zinn had brought to his readers. In the article, “Undue Certainty: Where Howard Zinn’s A People’s History Falls Short,” expresses the hate of Zinn’s work by many people. Sam Wineburg wrote about people’s opinions on Zinn’s work, numerous people loved his books and the information provided and few disagreed with the action he…

other hand we have characters like Bob Ewell who show us exactly what prejudice and racism look like. By giving us this strong contrast in characters, Harper Lee has shown the audience two paths to take in regard to judging others. It is with certainty we are to follow in Atticus’ example, like his children, and always view this world not just from our own perspective, but from the perspective of…