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    entire life, his name is Abraham Lincoln he is the one that gave us the freedom we have now the Americas gifts for my generation is freedom, free of speech, and to learn and thank you for my generation’s gift I know why the veterans fight for our freedom, so then we can have a better economy in our life. If we are scared from terrorist’s catastrophe would happen. But because we have the veterans that fought for our freedom or the people that are serving right now I think that was really brave…

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    Intro: There was an abundance of enlightenment thinkers, influencing the United States during the time of its developmental stages. Voltaire's belief of religious freedom and freedom of speech are a few ideas that the United States upheld today. “Common sense is not so common.” A quote said by Voltaire meaning that common sense is an opinion whereas it should be based on principle. Voltaire was the uttermost important and influential, families reasoning to migrated to the United States are…

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    October 2017 Religion in America In December of the year 1620, the first settlers arrived in America they came here to find a new life. The pilgrims had to sacrifice everything in their new life and some even died. In “OF Plymouth Plantation” and “The Scarlet Letter” the authors show how all the people feel like back then how they sacrificed their life to seek religious freedom.I believe that both of the stories have some sort of religion involvement or wanted to escape a religion…

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    Pledge of Allegiance to school children is merely another part of their morning. While it does unify Americans under one flag and one promise, it actually excludes certain groups of people, specifically those who are not members of the monotheistic religion the nation was founded with: Christianity. Fortunately, this could be solved by revising the pledge. However, should the pledge be recited at all? The Pledge of Allegiance was written in 1892 by Francis Bellamy, who actually did not…

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    Religious freedom and Women's Rights has been an ongoing conflict both in the United States and abroad. For example, debating over the contraceptives and the mandate of contraceptives. The conflict between religious freedom and women's rights is a conflict within itself. For those who are supporting religious freedom, they are identified as against women's rights, against the historical change that is occurring in the feminine culture. But then there are the ones who are supporting women’s right…

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    twenty-first century would appear to be, there is still the necessity to carefully balance personal freedoms and societal stability. In a time where rapid progressiveness is allowing for a widening acceptance for many facets of an individual’s life that were once forbidden, society must be careful in how it handles such changes. Changes are warranted as long as they do not impede on others’ freedoms or threaten the society’s stability. Such aspects include, alternative parenting methods that…

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    responded to More in praise or disagreement. Martin Luther would agree and disagree with More in regards to government and individual freedom, disagree with society and human nature, and disagree with religion. Luther would agree and also disagree with More’s vision of individual freedom and government. In Utopia, there is no room for individual freedom, citizens have some freedom until they break a law, then they would become a slave. A slave in Utopia is treated differently than in other…

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    Martin Luther. Not just our country, but our entire society owes many of our current social, political, and religious views to his actions against the church, which sparked countless revolutions across the globe. In particular, the ideas of freedom of religion and separation of church and state are two of the most important features of today's culture that can be directly tied to Martin Luther’s actions, despite the fact that Luther himself was against this outcome. Martin Luther took a stand…

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    prayer from schools. Schools should be allowed to have public prayer because it is going against some students religion to not be able to pray. Therefore, prayer should at least be an option and be permitted to happen in public schools. Prayer should be permitted in public schools because Americans have rights. As Americans, students have rights such as freedom of speech and religion. The Bill of Rights in The Constitution clearly states “Congress shall make no law…

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    1. Autonomy is having the freedom or the right to do whatever you desire. Heteronomy means someone’s will. When someone does something that is desirable, the person’s will is drawn closer to the thing. The idea of autonomy is that people are free to choose anything they want to do and because of autonomy, everyone has the right to decide whether they want to go back to school, or stay home with their kids. In this world, we have the freedom to decide to treat everyone with respect and love each…

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