The idea of chopping down the apple tree for the sake of a few rotten apples, may be far fetch. For that reason, we need to look at the big picture. Reality check, the use of the Internet has converted to one of the most controversial subjects of all time, it has become a much-publicized debate that I personally do not think has a resolution anytime soon. Many have confronted such facts, but have not found a single answer that everyone can agree. Disputes as to whether censorship is a…
children is most noteworthy. His teaching on asceticism and sexuality became a defining narrative that forced many ancient authors to address such issues. In this paper, I will elaborate on the position staked out by Augustine in this Jovinian Controversy using his…
says, “Look at those zebras!” but the camera zooms in on elephants. It would be confusing and wouldn’t make sense, right? So why is it that movies do the same thing with their actors? Fwor as long as movies have been produced, there has been much controversy with the casting choices. The directors often cast actors and actresses who are white for roles meant for people of color. Edward Zo auditioned to get the role as Light Yamagi in the Netflix movie, Death Note, but was told he could not get…
debate on Cloning. They say that it could be used to save lives and help those who cannot reproduce naturally. The possibilities of new advancements are endless. According to the scientists who helped provide information to the article “The Cloning Controversy” “Others said its benefits could range from duplicating embryos for in vitro fertilization to replacing a dying child.” This would help many parents who suffer loss or cannot reproduce effectively naturally have another chance to bring a…
Why tattoo is controversy in our society today? First, let me ask you what do you think about tattoos? I am sure you are all familiar with what a tattoo is and have an opinion on it. Some of us believe tattoos are harmful and think we need to ban it in our society to prevent from bad influences to our young generations. On the other hand, others see it as beneficial, inspiring, and a need to maintain the histories of tattoos. I can understand that we all have different sentiments about…
In the article “Artemisia and Susanna”, Mary D. Garrard brings up the great controversy in art history of the identity of the author of the painting Susanna and the Elders. Even though the painting bears the name “ARTEMISIA/GENTILESCHI F.”, there are scholars questioning that the painting is actually a work by Artemisia’s father, Orazio Gentileschi. Garrard lists in her writing several points that seem arguable in the authorship of the painting: the validation of the inscription of the name and…
Cellphones in the Classroom Cell phones have caused controversy in the class room since they became small enough to conceal in a pocket. At first, cellular devices were outlawed form the classroom altogether, but now are allowed on certain accounts. Some schools have already implemented plans to allow the phones in class and on campus. No matter the measures, the issue almost always seems to flare up more problems than positive outcomes. Although there is problems with having a cell phone in…
Christine Musser posted ‘‘Preserving Memory: National Holocaust Memorial Museum Controversy’’ on the Suite101 website. Musser informs, ‘‘a park contains a number of memorials’’(Musser). He informs that there will be a museum dedicated to the Holocaust within the National Mall is a park. The importance of the Holocaust is priceless. A park…
The quisical controversy of 19th century society was on the basis of marriage, and what it’s true foundation should be. This controversy arose from public discussion on whether one’s emotion or reason should be the indicator in he or she’s love life. Also if a balance of the two could be achieved and sustained to develop a lasting companionship. In Jane Austen’s Book “Pride and Prejudice’’ the depiction of that said balance is seen through Elizabeth and Darcy. The relationship is not solely…
There has been much controversy with having monuments in which represent, or even are to look back on our history. Some people seem to believe that monuments, statues and even some memorials should have no real sentiment. Others disagree and believe monuments, statues, etc are there for us to have remembrance, and are for us to pay our respects to our history. In addition to this, there is also many memorial parks that are and have been made in order to have as a memorial, which very much needs…