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    people of Mesopotamia lived between the Tigris and Euphrates River where they developed government and learned how to write. The first library was derived from this time where they created clay tablets to record events and create stories tales. One of the most famous mythical poems that was written in clay tablet was The Epic of Gilgamesh. The Epic of Gilgamesh is a poem that was created by the Akkadians and re written by other cultures in the Mesopotamian period. This story reflected the values…

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    CBN wrote, “The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe, which tells the story of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ through Aslan the lion, and its effect on Edmund’s regeneration redemption and salvation as well as the healing of Narnia from the curse of the white witch” (CBN…

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    “Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public” ― Cornel West • God has been the subject of much scrutiny throughout history based on the point of his version of justice. Numerous people call God to be the source of true justice, while others say He is the antithesis of justice and a criminal Himself. God 's sense of justice has been debated for years,while both ethologist and biblical scholars alike, allow themselves to be consumed in this argument. While God has compassed quite…

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    “Life’s Greatest Illusion” (A Critique of “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” Using Aristotle’s “Poetics”) “What is life’s greatest illusion?” Is a question asked in a very popular video game called “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim” The answer to the question given is “Innocence….” It invokes a powerful idea of whether or not innocence exists. The movie “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas” follows the story of a young boy named Bruno living in Nazi Germany. His father is an officer in the SS and Bruno’s…

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    mental illness in children.” This shows how technology creates a disconnect from society and children and parents even in the early stages of a child's life. While it might be an easy way to parent to sit your child in front of the tv or give them a tablet to play on, why not give them something to remember, like a good…

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    At a time all but forgotten, there was just a teacher and this teacher was the sole force behind education. As new technology became available, these teachers saw its potential to aid in student 's education. As radios became popular in the early to mid 1920 's they were used in classrooms to teach all sorts of subjects. Then in 1939 the first television was implemented in a school, followed by the basic computer back in the 1960 's. By the 1990 's we see portable computers being used, these…

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    In the early Republic of the Roman Empire, the religio, or religion, was a polytheist one, or more than one god. Christianity cam along and was completely different because it believed in one God. Religion in Rome underwent an overwhelming change from the time of the Early Republic to the end of the Western Empire. These changes from a polytheist religion to Christianity not only changed how people practiced religion, but how women were viewed. These things lead to people becoming confused and…

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    Essay #3 Cell phones are an everyday device. “The number of student- and teacher-owned devices has grown over 3,000” (Schachter 28). These devices can be a blessing and a curse but are extremely helpful and convenient. Many students have a working and functional cell phone. Information is streamed to people as fast as the server will allow, and fast is an understatement. “High school, middle school, and even elementary school students in a growing number of districts are being encouraged to…

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    a blessing from the god Shamash but also a curse from Enlil if Humbaba sounds the alarm. Enkidu wants to protect his friend from harm, but is clear Gilgamesh is letting his strength go to his head, saying in lines 25 through 27: “Why, my friend, do you raise such unworthy objections? How you pule, you make me ill…Now my friend this has dragged on long enough.” Gilgamesh heeds Enkidu’s words and kills Humbaba, however the monster’s last words lay a curse on Enkidu. The battle and exchange of…

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    Deuteronomy Journal 5A Almost forty years after the Israelites were sentenced to wander in the wilderness, Moses started telling the people what God had told him about them. Moses reminded the people of all of the events that had happened to them. He reminded them what God had promised, the sins that they committed against God, and the punishments that God had put upon them as a nation. He told them it was now time to enter into the Promised Land. Moses reminded the nation that they had…

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