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    However, Little Bao betrayed his religion and the Righteous and Harmonious society because he pretended to be the devil (Christian) to save his life, which shows us that he is not a real hero and visual cues for this in “Saints” Pg. (168: 1). Image shows that Little Bao has got scared of death and the only way he found to save his life is to pretend himself as Christian. So when foreign devil came to him, he started doing prayer as Vibiana did before her death by closing eyes and raising her…

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    Religion In The Odyssey

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    important aspects that the film incorporates in order to enhance the theme of religion are the intertextual references for the depiction of the devil. The intertextual description of devil in the hypotext’s of Greek mythology, The Odyssey and the Bible enhance and provide further meaning to the character of Sheriff Cooley. In image 1, Everett describes the devil as “red and scaly with a bifurcated tail” who carries “a hay fork”. However, Tommy Johnson swiftly interrupts by saying “Oh, no. No,…

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    The God would have been taken care of this situation a long time ago if he existed and therefore, he made up his mind that there is no God but devil in this universe and he has to finish this devil. And the devil is Stepanida who possessed Eugene. And at the end he kills Stepanida who he thinks as a devil. It’s just like the supernatural movies where devils are killed by the Hero’s to save mankind because of their strong…

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    died as a payment to the Devil is outrageous.…

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    commanded it and believe his warnings, then you are a child of God and can be saved by God’s Son. The difference is as clear as the difference between Jacob and Esau. Just as certain animals cannot understand the nature of man, those born of the devil cannot understand love or mercy or repentance. Even when they try to understand the secrets of God they fail in doing so because they lack the master…

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    in fact a hero was A.J.A Waldorle. He wrote: Dryden thought the Devil was Milton's hero, and we must agree that he was, if we are thinking in terms of if he was a saint who foils the knight and drives him out of his stronghold. (Waldocle 1) Warldorle is saying that Satan is a hero in terms of someone who was a great knight and was able to become a great leader. "According to Tertivillain, the Devil was good until the day when he was…

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    Every Christian will face temptation at some point in their life. The devil wants their soul and tempts them according to their sin nature. Each human is created differently and with that, each person has been given their own set of obstacles which can benefit God, or the devil. Although everyone has different battles, there is one shared by all: choosing God or the devil. This internal struggle is known as psychomachia and is analyzed by C.S. Lewis in the Screwtape Letters. The Screwtape…

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    As I began to write my one page essay I realized I could see how God played a personal role in the Characters life and before I knew it I had three pages instead of one. So I decided to shorten my paper for my final and continue to write for my extended essay. One of the things I have loved while being in your class is how we have been able to read stories about Christ, or stories they are reflective of the Gospel. This trimester was no different. In Candide we see men search to find they…

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    Hell Image

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    burning sulfur and a fiery lake, which is a contrasting theme; water is the giver of life and prosperity, and fire symbol of destruction and pain. Again there is more physical description of Hell in the book of Revelation, the text reads, “And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.” (Revelation 20:10) Although this quote basically sends the same message…

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    Through Jesus’ example we can see that justice is an important part of life and there are certain situations where anger is perfectly appropriate. Paul warns us to not let the Devil take hold of our emotions, (4:27) for our emotions can deceive us into doing things that we might regret. Verse 27, “27 and do not give the devil a foothold.”…

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