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    Art Vs Western Culture

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    Western and Eastern cultures art reveals deep truths about the world. Cultures have different views and ideas about nature of reality. The direction of art is to portray beauty. With artistic realism in the 19th century and other shifts in taste, great art could be ugly in both its subject matter and its depiction. Western history, reality itself, created by God was conceived of as beautiful. The definitive voice in the identification of beauty with an ultimate reality was Plato theory. Beauty,…

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    He said this because he didn’t want the other Muslims to look at the Christians and Jews and think “hey they have a better life than me, maybe I should join their religion” This was a major issue for the Muslims. They feared that some of the Muslims would convert to Judaism and Christianity. If Jews and Christians converted the Muslims then the Muslim population would deplete and the Christians and Jews would overthrow…

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    Richard III is set in a world filled with force, greed, and conflict with ethical order. In the eyes of the characters, locating a way to stay moral is very challenging. When it is noticed that people who aren’t moral and doing as they please are gaining success, staying moral is testing. Being a Christian helped some characters who were conflicted, stay moral. Most of the men that are fighting for power stay immoral because their vision is clouded with power. From a Christian standpoint, it is…

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    Screwtape Letters Analysis

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    #5: The strategy by telling a story about the Christian faith from a devil’s point of view is an extremely effective form of reasoning. By narrating the story through Screwtape’s perspective, it immediately establishes the wickedness and corruption that these followers of Lucifer are attempting to coerce us into. It demonstrates how they (the devils) progressively weave immoral ideas into our everyday train of thought in an effort to persuade us into transgression. Whilst pointing out the…

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    Kant's Theory Of Morality

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    In ethics we focus on defining morality by study old theories about morality. Many philosophers tell us how we ought to live to be moral, which make me realize that there are no specific guidelines for morality. Moral rules are, basically, universal moral principles, and they are rules that apply anywhere and anytime. Since brilliant philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, Bentham, Hune… cannot come up with the perfect rules for morality, then I think morality belongs to the noumenal world.…

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    also helped her assemble a new life for herself. They started a family in their small apartment and before they knew it, they had seven wonderful kids and were expecting an eighth. He taught his kids good morals and preached on how much school and religion were important. However, Dennis couldn’t stick around for as long as he hoped and died due to cancer. Up to a certain amount of time, Ruth was a single mother, and then she wasn’t. She found a man. He restored her faith in her perception of…

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    Hindu Religion Essay

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    Hinduism is the belief that most Indians follow. It is said to have no beginning, making it the oldest religion in the world. It is the third most popular religion in the world, only behind Islam and Christianity. In general, the Hindu religion is one of relative peace and a call to fulfill one’s duties. As long as one did what they were meant to do, they would be set for their next life. The idea of Hinduism first came about in India by the Aryans. The Aryans had memorized many complicated and…

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    Zoroastrianism Analysis

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    Religion is the earliest, if not only factor to completely differentiate man from beast. While there are other factors that many claim achieve the same separation none are as ancient and relevant as religion. Humans buried their dead before the neolithic revolution and the rise of civilization. The idea of supernatural forces is built into our brains. And today, even on this late date of 2014, religion is still a huge factor when it comes to our minds and our culture. Western culture is what…

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    At the pinnacle of the holocaust, in 1944, thousands of Jewish people were deported from their homes and countries and separated from their families. One of the thousands of Jews was a boy named Elie Weisel. Elie and his father were put into a concentration camp after they were split up from his mother and sister who they never saw again. Little did Elie know he was about to go through so much pain and suffering that he would eventually lose his faith that was once so strong. Because of the…

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    mythology and Christianity to Norse, Apache and Australian myths. Different religions and cultures have established their own explanation to life. There was once a time before us when the universe was a vast, void, space, and light, along with everything else, was non-existent. It was like this for, no-one knows how long, awaiting its creation. They call these explanations creation stories. We can infer that from these stories religions have built their foundations and established with a vast…

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