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    When I was reading through the novel Great Gatsby , It became obvious that Doctor Eckleburg symbolizes God And See over the events that occur. It is probably the most important symbol in whole book. They bring up “the eyes of Dr. Eckleburg often. Doctor T.J Eckleburg symbolizes 3 things. He symbolizes the turning and changing of society; eckleburg's eyes represent the eyes of a God. The eyes of Dr. T.J Eckleburg are blue and gigantic their eyes are one yard high . He doesn’t have a face but he…

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    “Everywhere Is War: Peace and Violence in the life and Songs of Bob Marley” is written by Brent Hagerman, a professor in the Religion Department at Wilfrid Laurier University. In this article, Hagerman attempts to discuss the ambiguity present in Bob Marley’s songs. Knowing that Marley’s songs do suggest both peace and violence, Hagerman analyzes his songs to conclude if Marley was a pacifist or revolutionary. Although most of his analysis was based on “War”, he also evaluates others including…

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    It is for this reason that religious faith takes an important place in the consciousness of Armenians. The very sense of belonging to the nation is mixed and partly identified with the Christian faith and commitment to the Armenian Church. Throughout centuries Armenia managed to keep its distinctive culture and traditions and not to give in to the influence its neighbors mainly because of its allegiance to religious…

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    Roman descent, and Monica, his mother who was a Christian, he was given…

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    In Q. 57, A.5, Aquinas discusses the knowledge of angels and states that angels are only able to know what God allows them to know: “yet so that the higher angels beholding the Divine wisdom more clearly, learn more and deeper mysteries in the vision of God, which mysteries they communicate to the lower angels by enlightening them. Some of these mysteries they knew from the very beginning of their creation; others they are taught afterwards, as befits their ministrations”. This ties in really…

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    Aphorism essay A truly outstanding wise man had once said these words,” Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you”. His name is Jesus, and I adopted this aphorism in my own life. The reason no, the reasons I wanted to use this is because I want to be remembered in life, be able to help out my family more back in Mexico, I care more deeply about them and their needs, than I do my own self. People today need to adopt this in…

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    up which were clearly not part of early Christianity. For instance while celebrating Christmas, the tree, and feasts are all Pagan rituals that were incorporated into Christianity as a means to convert the non – Christians (Maroney, 2006). Another main festive that is followed by Christians is the Easter egg trend, which is nothing more than a resurrection of Greek and Roman Pagan rituals which were incorporated into Christianity. Here the most logical reasoning of incorporating the different…

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    My Pentecostal Experience For new church experience, I went to a Pentecostal church. The Pentecost has always been something that I heard of, but never experience it for myself. I decided to go to experience it for myself and because I had a friend who invited me to go with him to his church. His name is Kyle. The experience was something that was different and I’m glad I experience it, because it help me to grow stronger in my faith. I attended a Pentecostal church in Katy, Texas. The…

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    The order that Francis founded started with a simple idea of living a very poor life, preaching the teaching of Jesus and submission to the church or assistance to anyone in need. A main part of Francis’s vision involved helping those in need without receiving anything in return. But in spite of the success of the order he started, Francis decided to resign his position as the head of the order. His resignation emerges from his understanding that his movement has changed too much. Lepers play a…

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    The Trinity is an icon created by a Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the 15th century. The Trinity icon is also known as The Hospitality of Abraham. It is Rublev's most famous work, and the most famous of all Russian icons, regard as one of the highest achievements of Russian art. The prototype for this icon was the mysterious appearance of the Holy Trinity in the form of three travelers to Abraham and Sarah under the oak of Mamre. The Church has many different depictions of the Holy…

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