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    The ranges of attitude towards violence in the Middle Ages varied greatly. In some instances, organizations and institutions were highly against violence, like the Church claimed to be. However, some organizations used violence to their advantages and to accomplish things and have the acquisition of territories and material things. Some were quite forgiving when it came to brutality during this time period, but many were not. Looking more closely at the end of the eleventh century and the early…

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    rather, he is able to incorporate that disaster into his everyday life, in such a way that memorializes his defining commitment to Hiroshima and expands his gates to new opportunities. Whereas the French woman works as an actress, playing roles in war films that allow her to relive and preserve her experiences, the man works in fields like architecture and politics which seek to rebuild a “New Hiroshima” that transcends the one that was destroyed. Both she and him undergo the movement of…

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    Being held in the cruel conditions of a country in the midst of war, terrorist groups kidnap children and force them to fight for them. The children are trained to fight and kill for the terrorists. These child soldiers should be granted complete amnesty for their crimes. Child soldiers are given drugs and a false sense of security and safety. Then they are forced to kill and fight. They don't have a choice whether or not they want to be a soldier for they would be killed if they refused to…

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    Child soldiers a children who go into war with their country and many are in Africa's most dangerous places. Most child soldiers don't know what to do because they're either too young or don’t know anything about war or guns. Here we will see where most child soldiers are at and were in the world they are or what is happening now or before they joined. I support That they should not go on trial because its not really their fault, because they might of being forced or did not have someone to live…

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    even the disastrous events that can take place while in battle. Henry just wants to serve in the Union Army to make an immediate impact on the war. He also wants to make a name for himself- being a hero in the war. After Henry encounters the Confederate soldiers in his first battle, fear of dying overwhelms him, and he runs as far away as he can from the war. When Henry later comes back to…

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    In the world today violence occurs on a day to day basis. People tend to cause harm and violence to portray their strength and desire to be powerful; but in reality they are the ones who inwardly yearn for peace. Violence occurs when someone feels like they are in danger or under any other circumstances that requires gaining power. For example how Caucasians use power and violence to make the dark-skinned people look less worthy Therefore, in Hinduism the word ahimsa is certainly not cowardice;…

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    peaceful area. Yet leaders declare war and wreck the city leaving people vulnerable. The city getting wrecked didn’t do anything to deserve this destruction, but they didn’t want to fight back, because the other city declares that their gods told them to do this. Can those leaders be trusted? They can just be lying and purposely destroying the city. Therefore religious leaders should not start wars even if it’s in the name of their God or gods, resulting in many wars being caused, destruction,…

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    To start with my opinion on ¨Is violence ever justified?¨ My opinion is that it cannot be justified. There is never a time that violence can be justified, even in self defense, or as retaliation, or to try to make changes. To begin with, people try to justify violence because they think it is the only way to solve their problems. For example, during the lynch mob in To Kill a Mockingbird when Scout, Jem, and Dill ran down to the courthouse where Atticus was guarding the door from where Tom…

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    War has found itself home in each generation that has walked this earth. Whether the age group yearned for their parents to return safely or they themselves set foot to fight, age groups continue to find connections to militaristic conflict. My uncle, Nathan Gregg, was one of the many who found himself sacrificing his life for the country he called home. Nate has completed four tours and is currently serving his fifth. Since 2004, he has traveled to Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Iraq. He joined…

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    Who was Robert Sims? Pastor, Christian, patriot, Former Marine, intellectual, outdoorsman, husband, father, and friend But more than anything, to me and my siblings he was dad and to my mother he was a husband. He was funny, crazy goofy, immature, the life of the party, a fierce competitor, fisherman, and a friend. He loved us with a devotion that encompassed his life. He taught us to believe in ourselves. After all he was a former United States Marine. He reminded us he was a jar head…

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