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    there working, the paychecks would be mailed to the families so that they would be able to spend the money. This helped circulate the economy. Work was being done, and money was being spend, creating a nice cycle. At the same time, there was a lot of new infrastructure built, and reforestation that helped create work and also rebuild what had been already destroyed. Another programs that helped change the United States forever was the Social Security Act. Before this, people worked until they…

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    provincial. A call to restore the American pride rose from the ranks of writers and artists, demanding the creation of a new history of the United States, one that would provide a worthy foundation of people, places, and events for American artists to draw inspiration from. They responded enthusiastically, excited to shake off the chains of worldly influence and forge ahead to create a new identity for America filled…

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    So I have learned people have not been treating people as well as they should. As a child I tried to honor my mother, but as most kids know it was hard and as I grew up it became easier. Now I really don’t get asked to do anything now that I am on my own but if she needed me I would go. We always hear most often about the honoring your mother and father but how often do we hear that a father should not drive his child to anger? This so something that bothers me greatly as a cashier I see and…

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    I was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 13 April 1967. My father was a Christchurch businessman, and my mother was from a farm roughly 30 miles from the city. Both sides of the family had immigrated to New Zealand from the UK and Ireland in the mid 1800s. During my early childhood I spent a great deal of time on the farm, and only wanted to grow up to be a farmer. My family moved away from Christchurch in 1970 to the deep south of New Zealand’s South Island. Invercargill is a small city…

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    “The Lottery” In the early to mid-20th century, the life of the New England villages was a quiet, quaint life, but beneath the surface, there was much more to the smiling faces. These small towns were littered with deep-set traditions and ideologies. As referenced northbennington.org, many of the townspeople in Shirley Jackson’s residence of North Bennington were this way as well. The writer mentions anti-Semitic comments towards her father and tense attitudes towards Blacks. These interactions…

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    What is Christianity? Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Jesus is the son of God and the savior of humanity who came as the Christ or the Messiah as prophesied in the Old Testament. Christianity was formalized as an official religion of the Roman Empire during 380. Christianity means the believers of Christ. The Christians churches are sorted into three different categories named, the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox Angelican Methodist and…

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    Conclusion In the New Testament ,Paul not only just uses these words in Colossians 2:11 and 2:14. When I researched these words, it was clear that we are not circumcised in the flesh. It is a circumcision that only can be done by God. Jesus cancels (destroyed) the curse…

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    believed was right for their lives. Although the 1960’s progressed, widespread social tensions developed concerning things such as women’s rights, traditional modes of authority, and differing interpretations of the American dream. As the era unfolded, new cultural forms and subculture which celebrated experimentation of different alternative lifestyles like the rise of the hippie and bands and film makers whose work became far less restricted by censorship. I do not know if the world realized…

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    Lord Will You Make Me Clean? Matthew 8:1-4 NIV 1When Jesus had come down from the mountain, great crowds followed him; 2 and there was a leper who came to him and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, if you choose, you can make me clean.” 3 He stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, “I do choose. Be made clean!” Immediately his leprosy was cleansed. 4 Then Jesus said to him, “See that you say nothing to anyone; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as…

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    Last time we study together, you acknowledged that you were saved before baptism, but then, after we examined carefully the teaching of Acts 2:22-47, you and your wife came to the conclusion that the way you were saved is not in accordance with what Acts 2 teaches. You even acknowledged the fact that your sins had not been forgiven, because you did not obey the Gospel of Christ the way the Jews obeyed it in this passage. I went ahead and asked you whether you wanted to obey the Gospel the right…

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