Doubt: A Parable

The Song of a Mexican Girl In “Sold into the Sex Trade” Peter Sonnenberg reported many cases where Mexican girls was abducted from ages ranging from 10 to 20 for human trafficking. Countless interviews from parents took place during the video, were they express their concern with the authorities about the abduction of their daughters. During the interview, various parents were outraged at the authorities because of the uncounted abduction cases that involve sex trafficking of teenage girls that…

Ethnography is a study used by sociologists to emerge within a group and observe how they operate. Within Sidewalk Gotta Go and Sidewalk Sleeping, Duneier is able to see what is unseen by the average tourist in New York City. Although he had submerged himself with this a group of street vendors on Sixth Avenue, there are advantages and disadvantages to an ethnographical study. Mitchell Duneier was able to work with the street vendors and learn why they had chosen to sleep outside, or why they…

QUESTION PRESENTED Does Mr. Moore a experienced sailor, have a valid claim for wrongful death against the Coast Guard for the death of his wife based upon the Coast Guard’s one-hour delay in reaching the boat after he made a distress call asking for rescue due to the bad weather conditions? BRIEF ANSWER OR CONCLUSION Probably not. Under the Good Samaritan doctrine applicable to this case the Coast Guard probably won’t be liable for wrongful death since there are not omissions of failure to…

Holistic Care: An Integrative Approach to a Sense of Calling Jaelynne Loft Azusa Pacific University Holistic Care: An Integrative Approach to a Sense of Calling Holistic nursing is defined as “all nursing practice that has healing the whole person as its goal…This practice recognizes the totality of the human being - the interconnectedness of body, mind, emotion, spirit, social/cultural, relationship, context, and environment” (Thornton, 2015). The philosophy of care I want…

love shown in the selfless act of Christ along with building them up to move from milk to meat. Nevertheless, regardless of having a good day or bad day, Christ has made it clear to us all that we all need his saving grace The Prodigal God The parable of the prodigal son is one of my favorites possibly because of how often it has been preached and how much I "thought" I knew all about its meaning. When I look back over my experiences I realize that many of our awesome preachers have all been…

As deaf as a post, I was intensely focused on reading the amazing book, BFG. The magical book about a young innocent 8-year old boy around my age was fascinating. I was so immensely engrossed in this extraordinary story by Dahl that I did not notice that, as quick as a rabbit, the typically unremarkable television had begun to strangely hobble over to me on old wooden legs. It was not until it harshly bumped into me with its black box, grey screen, old-fashion appearance, and light brown legs…

The NOT so Simple Principal of Helping the Poor “America will never be destroyed by the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves” (Abraham Lincoln). When the wealthy doesn’t help the poor the wealthy are crushing their own wealth in their country’s values. Swift’s view is better than Hardin because Swift has had the title of being poor. The wealthy should help poor. My reasons are as following; overpopulation, famine aid, and no work. In my reading…

In Frederic Bastiat’s essay “What is Money,” his character named F— denounces money, yet praises riches. The patient bystander, B— is confused, as would be nearly any person of his time, and even the majority of people of today. Bastiat uses this exchange between strangers to prove to the reader that money is not wealth, which contradicted the economic system of the time, mercantilism. Money does have an important function, though, and Bastiat wants to make clear to the reader what money is, and…

“Trust doesn’t come with a refill. Once it’s gone, you probably won’t get it back, and if you do, it will never be the same and that's a fact.”- Unknown. In the tv series The Twilight Zone, an episode called The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street. In the episode, aliens took all the power off and eventually flickering all the lights. The neighbors thought that whoever owned the house with the mysterious light was the alien. Eventually, the whole turned into chaos. This episode is based on the…

A parable or fable is a simple story that tells a spiritual lesson. The parable in “The Pearl” is that money can't buy happiness. Before they found the great pearl they were poor but they had basic needs of life, like they had food,water, and shelter. Kino and his family were happy before the pearl came. The pearl can come of great treasure but also comes with evil. When Kino found the pearl he had dreamed that his son and family would have a good life with wealth. As Kino learns that the pearl…