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    The essential feature of pedophilia is that an individual is exclusively or in part sexually attracted toward prepubescent children (Glaser, 1998). The word pedophilia comes from a term "pedophilia erotica  which literally means the erotic love of children. The perpetrator is required to be at least 16 years old and at least 5 years older than their victim or victims (Glaser, 1998). Terms such as "child sexual abuse, "incest, "child molestation…

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    The similarities and differences found in myths that validate Greek culture, are found throughout the textbook. We will look at oikos, kyrios, dowry rights, and how the characters did and did not represented Greek culture from myths. We will examine Greek culture on how the women were given specific rules to live by. How males had to obey the gods and were punished if they did not, according to myths. Some of the main characters we will observe are, Hercules, Clytemnestra, Pelops and other…

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    The definition of love refers to an intense feeling of deep affection. Teens all over the world are in a relationship, but how many of these relationships are set as real true love. Most of these teens believe you need a girlfriend/boyfriend to be happy, but most couples do not realize the true reasons your significant other should make you happy. Teens will be together for a couple of months, and then just be finished with each other. They are just together for the physical aspects of a…

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    world ye shall have tribulation.” The word tribulation comes from the Greek word thlipsis which means “a pressing, pressure”. HELPS Word-studies goes further into defining thlipsis as ‘properly, pressure (what constricts or rubs together), used of a narrow place that "hems someone in"; tribulation, especially internal pressure that causes someone to feel confined (restricted, "without options").’ Eight different words are used in the KJV to translate this Greek word and they are: tribulation,…

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    the arrival of the Persians, a hunched back deformed man by the name of Ephialtes, appears and begs King Leonidas to fight in the war against Persia. He mentions that his father is a former Spartan and his parents kept him from the elders because of love. After Leonidas asks him one simple task, that he fails to perform, he betrays Spartan by assisting Persia. Only 300 stayed and the other city-states left them to fight…

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    Experience. “It is what the sailor holding a tight course feels when the wind whips through her hair,” (Csikszentmihalyi 609). This is an example of the bright imagery he uses to depict an ideal positive experience by a person doing something they love. Examples such as this are why Csikszentmihalyi was able to achieve his goal in enlightening the…

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    Christianity of Greek and Jewish thought. How were these traditions similar? How were they distinct? How did each contribute to the formation of Christian life and belief? Cite MacCulloch in your answer. Investigating the origins of the Bible aids in drawing connections between the demographics that wrote and condoned it, their culture, and how that has influenced Christianity. Recognizing that the books that comprise the Bible were originally written in Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek, reveals that…

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    not like to write. When I was in kindergarten, I learned how to write. I can remember tracing thick black letters onto dotted paper, using wooden clothespins painted like astronauts to correctly space my words, copying my name over and over until my wobbly lines of graphite curled into legible words. I was so impatient; I was ready to learn how to do things with my letters and write sentences that made sense. So I learned how to write my name and promptly moved on to writing my story. I was…

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    in which no word is meaningless, create a picture with words so that the reader could imagine the image; and to break with the previous traditional…

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    Strengths and weaknesses A. Strengths She writes some significant points in Greek language using Greek letters, which is very helpful for somebody who needs to go back into manuscripts. I recognize this as a strong strength in the book. Archer is smart enough to find her theme ‘worship’ from anywhere. She analyzes the epilogue. The Apocalypse comes to a close with a brief benediction; “the grace of the Lord Jesus be with you all” (Rev. 22:21 NIV). Archer says “the benediction serves as a…

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