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    The issue of religion and faith has accompanied human civilization throughout the entire history of development. Numerous philosophers and scientists have tried to investigate the complex nature of human beliefs and provide the logical and justified reasons for creating gods and believing in them. Still, there is no universal theory, which could have explained the importance or uselessness of religion as a social phenomenon. In the book “Why would anyone Believe in God”, Justin L. Barret…

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    Plato's Form Of Roundness

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    as well as its purposes and properties. He claims that since nothing becomes or changes without some cause, then the cause of the universe must be a demiurge or god. He goes on to claim that since the universe is fair, this shows that god looked to the eternal model in order to create it. According to Plato, god needed to look at something in order to create the universe and the eternal perfect world of forms was his template. In another one of his dialogues, Parmenides, Plato claims that the…

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    Giving purpose to life is valuable and eases the mind of many questions. However, how is a creation story to be interpreted? The creation story in the Old Testament is a story that has many meanings behind the text. The meanings of the text strongly convey their messages, and possibly impact future cultures. The story seems to go back and forth between what existed before this creation. The very first verse states “God created the heavens and the earth” then the story moves to state “Let us…

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    Carlie Zeisler Mrs. Stetson Scientific Revolution Paper Johannes Kepler “The path of a planet around the sun is an ellipse, with the Sun as the focal point,” -Kepler's first law of planetary motion. The Scientific Revolution was the beginning of the scientific discoveries that have formed modern science. This period started during the end of the Renaissance and continued throughout the 18 century. Johannes Kepler was a major figure in this period, including the observations mentioned in his…

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    Flotsam Analysis

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    “Laika” and “Flotsam” “Laika,” by Sarah Batkie, and “Flotsam,” by Jeremy Allan Hawkins both deal with the idea of being lost. While “Laika” uses space and Laika the dog as a parallel to the narrator’s sense of isolation in the world, “Flotsam” approaches the idea of being lost through the description of a ship floating astray in space. Where they differ, however, is in the use of space in the pieces; while “Laika” uses space as an accessory to the fiction narrative being told, “Flotsam” is…

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    History and Prehistory are somewhat homologous in some aspect. For instance, both of them are within the timeframe of the past. But the certain edge that somehow detached history from prehistory is the certainty that there are already written events in the past to clarify history and this is still nonexistent during prehistory. Thus we can conclude that prehistory is the span of time before the era of recorded history. History can be explained as a record of the events that happened in the past.…

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    According to Abrahamic religion belief there is Being, God, who is the sole creator of the universe, and every single thing occurs the way he wants it. God (Allah) has no gender, because of that I will use both pronoun He/She to refer to God. There are three major attributes about God; omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent. Now, we need to find out what each of the three terms mean? Omnipotent means a being, God, who has unlimited power. For example, She can make something appear just out of…

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    “Fearis, the festering God. Birth into the vast and dark aether, alone and empty. Confused Fearis was the total opposite of the darkness, wild, spirited and curious. Anything that might wake the chaotic vastness was used including violence, diplomacy, and all tricks that she could think of were put in place. Alas, nothing worked, cold and empty from lack of anything but the dishearten goddess, took to slumber. At the time… well, existence didn’t exist so records of the length of slumber can't…

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    In the plot of the story, the rising action was when the river has been born or created as it says “I came from the edge of the sky. I descended from the sky and now I creep on the surface of the earth” (Kargar 33). It grabs the reader’s attention that something has been happening. For example, the extended clouds, nothing was visible, rain was pouring down, the drops were gathered, and tears began to flow, are the action words which develop a conflict or rising action in the story. After that…

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    appropriate with the laws of physics. And all of it is technically possible and even though it is only a bit fraction of a second scale. Wormhole is the theoretical passage in space-time that may create shortcuts for a long journey through the universe. These are the predictions of the theory of relativity. But wormholes also bring the danger of sudden collapse, high radiation and dangerous contact to an exotic matter. We can travel forward or in the future but we can never go back…

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