Contempt

Based on puritan belief, confessing to witchcraft means you wish to return to god. Likewise, the House of Un-American Activities Committee subpoenaed many people in the film industry to testify. Those who refused to cooperate often charged with contempt of court, jailed, publicly humiliated or lost their jobs. Unfortunately, in both systems, individuals were rewarded for false confessions. The propagation of these punitive trials led to fear, not only of the convicted, but also of being…

possible reasoning for the jury to convict him would be due to their conscious racist beliefs. As Bob Ewell testifies against Robinson, Lee is able to depict two extremes of racism existing within the courtroom itself. Both the antagonistic and unveiled contempt for African-Americans Ewell speaks with and the ignorant hypocrisy and silence of the jury…

will push one to greatness and even give one the opportunity to impact people’s lives a smile at a time. In order to succeed in a career one must check the educational requirements or know what’s needed to pursue that career choice. According to Contempt Clindent in order to become an orthodontist, one must first complete four years of dental school. Classes that prepare you for this career include anatomy, physiology, microbiology and also classes that are more specified to orthodontist like…

Common tendencies in perception include making snap judgments, cling to first impressions, assume others are like us, and to be influenced by our expectations.(pg123, Interplay) A way to solve this is through a method of perception checking. Perception checking is when a listener describe a behavior, give two or more possible interpretations of the behavior, and ask for clarification. (pg129, Interplay) In the scene where Empathy is different from sympathy, empathy to see a situation from…

they were more then happy with the little part of the city where they could feel welcomed. The problems would start with the children of this generation. The children of this generation did not feel the same way as their parents. They were not contempt with being treated unfairly due to the color of their skin. They would venture into parts of the city where they were not allowed, and police would quickly take them out. Until one day they had enough, when they…

From point A there is a slow progression to point B, or the Hell that humans picture today. Of course every person has a different philosophy about Hell, or may not even believe it to be real. Without the capability to satisfy everybody’s individual opinion on the modern philosophy of Hell, this paper will attempt to present a generalized and fundamental opinion. Before defining a societal popular view of Hell, it is ideal to recognize and note the philosophy of Hell by prominent religions.…

First, Smith states it easier for people to sympathize with the passions which emerge from the imagination of other people than with the passions which arise from their bodies because mankind has a difficult time sympathizing with bodily affections, and an easier time sympathizing with the prospective happiness and sorrow which could spring from passions of the imagination. Also passions of the imagination tend not to be odious, they rarely produce bad intentions, and there is always propriety…

The Chicago Seven 1968 was a year full of violence, the turmoil in Chicago alone divided our country. The Chicago police attacked 6,000 anti war marchers, national leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy were assassinated, and New York City students had taken over several buildings at Columbia University, by the time of the Democratic National Convention there was a lot of political tension.(“Democratic National Convention….”) The Chicago Seven were the accused leaders of the…

The Visigoths sacked Rome in the year of 410 A.D. The Pagans held the Christians responsible for the fall of the Roman Empire. Augustine of Hippo was a man of religious faith, in which he writes a book called The City of God. In his work, The City of God, he defends Christianity against the accusations made by the Pagans. He bases this book off of to two cities which are known as the Heavenly City and The Earthly City. Each of these cities are constructed on either a love of god or a love of…

being aware of these will help to address conflict and resolve it when it occurs. Criticism is a complaint that focuses on a specific behavior and attacks the personality or character of a person. The antinode to this is to complain without blame. Contempt is attacking with an intent to insult or abuse. Defensiveness is a form of self protection and reserves the blame to victimize yourself. Stonewalling is completely withdrawing to avoid conflict and convey…