Eternity

and true goodness; humans can only understand what true beauty and true goodness is like through the beatific vision. That is gazing fully on the face of God. Only then would humans be able to attain true beauty and true happiness that lasts for eternity. Becoming holy is possible, but it takes work. Someone can become holy only by becoming like God as far as possible. That is what holiness looks like, becoming like God as far as possible. The saying that I have my truth and you have your…

“What happened to king Joseph,” Benjamin asked? “This is all your fault you allowed evil to take control of your puny little mind giving the dark one the chance to act out those dark fantasies sealed away in the back of your head,”queen Titania screamed at the top of her lungs! “How did the dark one take control I locked him away in the farthest corners of my mind so I could prevent him from hurting anyone else?” “The dark one escaped because you are a weak little simpleton who must die!.”…

Undoubtedly, glory propels most individuals to commit many foreign acts specifically in the hopes of attaining its brilliance. “To An Athlete Dying Young,” an A.E. Housmann poem, narrates the short life and long death of an unnamed runner whose race wins thrust him to the reverence and respect of his peers. Throughout the poem, Housmann reverberates the theory of short-lived glory. Specifically, Housmann declares that the the recognized character makes the right decision to die on earth where…

i didn't appreciate the notion right away because I wanted toys instead. However this changed as soon as it was time to actually go skiing. After we packed up the car we headed straight to Mt. Spokane. The forty five minute car ride felt like an eternity in my mind but when I we finally…

Blaise Pascal’s wager about is an interest thought experiment because it essentially puts science and faith at two distinct entities that have defining roles. The whole notion of the wager is to prove the supremacy of God and that life is being played at his discretion with the notion that someday we may or may not meet him. When the existence of God is questioned, individuals try to use science and scientific reasoning to prove that belief. The nature of God is to be above the notion of…

It is without question that Britain was facing increasing problems 1819, and ‘the urban adult population in general faced grave health risks resulting from poverty, crowded housing and poor ventilation as the so-called “filth diseases”.’ This abundance of disease and suffering would have contributed significantly to Shelley’s interest in the vitality debate, especially having already lost 3 children he shared with Mary Shelley to premature birth, dysentery and malaria. Mary Shelley, when…

The shot implicates the husband killing himself. It specifically declares that only two birds were frightened by the gun shot, and “their great wings great wings and slender necks pointed like arrows towards the sun” renders the couple spending eternity in…

To survive one must adapt to the harsh conditions. As Buna (Buchenwald concentration camp) was taking place in Ettersberg near Weimar, Germany. The prisoners had to endure weathers of 30 degrees an under (Line 19 “At night we slept almost naked, and it was below thirty degrees.”). While receiving a lack of clothing and blankets(Line 18 “There was no water, no blankets, less soup and bread.”). The body must quickly adapt, as they receive a lack of nutrition, leaving the person with low energy.…

Walking into the court on the first day of the witchcraft trails I felt quite a bit of remorse for those on trial. For it had been my fault, our fault. We accused the innocent of witchcraft, so we could get out of trouble, but did we actually save ourselves? So I now must to confess, I cannot keep in such a lie. We cheated the entire town of Salem. All of the girls and I weren’t forced to dance in the woods by Tituba’s spirit. We did it willingly, and for that matter quite often. When Reverend…

everything to save Bella and refuses to transform her into a vampire. He manages to kill James and saves Bella from the horrific supernatural world. The novel ends with the unconventional couple going to school prom together and professing their love for eternity. Stephenie Meyer was not an…