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    An Angry God Ethos

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    The pathos expressed by Jonathan Edwards was extremely convincing to the puritans due to the way he provided hope and imagery to the puritans on how their daily life actions might led them into a heaven or hell. But is there really a heaven or hell after our life, or is it all just a big myth that people choose to believe or not? Could something as simple as playing games as a little kid really deny you entry to heaven. All the sacrificed to people’s daily lives that are being made really going…

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    1- In A biblical Walk Through The Mass, Edward mentioned the inclusion of the Old Testament reading. I found that interesting to read about it and to know exactly what is mean. So, as I read I think the Old Testament is primarily a witness of the Messiah, Jesus Christ, who was known to the ancients as Jehovah. According to my religion, Islam teaches us that God revealed eternal truth to prophets prior to Muhammad, including the prophets of the Hebrew Bible. Islam also recognizes the legitimacy…

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    of Jonathan Edwards. Throughout “How to Know if You’re a Real Christian” and “The Justice of God in the Damnation of Sinners” Edwards builds his credibility through these two sermons with using scriptures from the Bible, an explanation of salvation, and successfully employing emotional appeals. However, towards the end of his sermons, his attempts to appeal to the reader’s emotions are minimized by his recurrent use of the religious concepts of grace and faith…

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    Edward Lam used to educate us in his previous work that we need to grow up and face ourselves bravely. In this new play, Edward has set an example by becomeing more mature, more genuine to himself and more passion to his bloomy age. The new play was sprouted from a musical called ‘Art School Musical’, as a result that school life has become a label of Edward’s play. No matter how was the stories unfold, the props such as the desks, classrooms, students and teachers would never disapeared. As…

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    Kindred was about racism, this is because of the way white people treated black people. An example is how the patrollers behaved towards a black man. The patrollers had busted into a black family's home and started interrogating the black man. He had said he has a pass. Therefore, they demanded they see his pass, but he didn’t know where the pass when. After they just started tying him around a tree and one of them got his whip from his horse. The man “cracked it once in the air, apparently for…

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    decisions. Fear can be used against people to identify the importance of things. In the sermon Sinners in the Hands of Angry Gods by Jonathan Edwards, he uses fear to direct his audience in the right direction. Edwards says to the men who have not been “reborn”, “The devil is waiting for them, hell is gaping for them.”. Showing how bad the situation is, Edwards points out what they did incorrect and frightens them to push them to do…

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    Anahi Lopez Aguayo History 106 MWF 9:00-9:50 She Wolf of France Who ever said a woman could not overpower a man and rule a country to its best? Queen Isabella of England, who was originally from France, has become to be known as the “she wolf of France”. Isabella being a beautiful queen was paired, by her parents, to a handsome homosexual king who she marries, has kids with, and overthrows. Isabella was an appealing person in early history because she was an intense woman who got what she…

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    his peers when it comes to being a devoted religious man. This man is Jonathan Edwards. However, not all were as devoted to their religious practices preferring a search for knowledge than a search for spiritual belief. An Anglican by the name of William Byrd comes to mind. While both of these men stand out amongst their peers for very different reasons they are not entirely different from each other. Jonathan Edwards was born in 1703 and lived till 1758. Jonathan was raised in the Puritan…

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    Cotton Factory Dbq

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    Although a lot of the people that visited the factories said that the factories were safe we can tell that some of the doctors that did the interviews were paid to say it was healthy although it wasn't. Dr.Ward was interviewed in March 25, 1819 by the House of Lords and said “the state of the health of the cotton-factory children is much worse than that of children employed in other manufacturers.”. He also said “when I was a surgeon in the infirmary, accidents were very often admitted to the…

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    On late Friday morning, Mr. Johnson left his house and talked to his neighbor Edward Nygma who had recently lost his wife in a car accident. “Good morning Edward,” Mr. Johnson said, “how are you doing today?” “I’m doing ok, I guess.” Edward replied, “just a little tired.” “Well here’s some cash to go buy yourself something nice today,” Mr. Johnson said Mr. Johnson then walked down the street a couple of blocks through the busy crowd. When he bumps into a…

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