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    his ideas of the Reformation with his “theory of justificaon by faith alone. That was basically meaning that one needed to have trust with god in order to be able to go to heaven. Luther did not agree with the ideas, the practices, superstions, indulgences and many more that were connected to the Church. Luther views on social order followed with the trend of many other humanist during the time of the Protestant Reformation. He belived that one had more of an important role. This was an idea…

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    Eros And Thanatos

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    Id (Pleasure Principle) The most primal of the three components. This structure is completely unconscious and is only interested in instant indulgence of basic urges and desires. The id consist of two organic impulses which Freud refers to as Eros and Thanatos. Eros, also known as the “life instinct” incorporates sexual instincts, the drive to live and basic impulses such as thirst and hunger. These impulses are crucial to human race and to the survival of the individual. On the other hand…

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    After looking at these two articles, I do not agree with the first one: “Don’t Blame the Eater” written by David Zinczenko. There is some point that I want to oppose. In his article “Don’t Blame the Eater”, Zinczenko censures that those fast-food companies cause children to become obese. By talking himself, for example, he used to be one of the fast-food patrons, and his daily choice for dinner and lunch in between Taco Bell, KFC, or Pizza Hut. Zinczenko argues that many parents giving too much…

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    one of accuracy. He is certain that he seeks the love of his creator and life in heaven, though his condemnation of God for denying him temptation is denoted. The tension at the core of the poem resides in the notion that it is the pleasures and indulgences of the world and human flesh that make his life worthwhile. God is merely the tyrant whom revokes all life’s bliss and gratification, leaving his subjects both thirsty and exanimate.…

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    Early poetic realism films such as Jean Renoir’s The Rules of the Game criticized the corruption, and, immorality of the French upper class; as if recalling these years, Claude Chabrol’s The Unfaithful Wife partakes in a similar criticism of the French bourgeoisie. At the start of the film, the audience is introduced to the seemingly perfect yet wealthy Desvallées family. The family is portrayed as being perfect as they embody the qualities of a conservative family including morality, good taste…

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    I invited five special guests to dinner at the Rainforest Cafe, Marilyn Monroe, Jenna Marbles, Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, and Meghan Mccarthy. I invited all of these guests because I take interest in these five people and wanted to learn more about them. Each one of my guests are noted for interesting things. Marilyn Monroe is remembered for being a film actress. She was an American actress, model and a singer. Jenna Marbles is known for being a famous youtuber, comedian, and a viner. Next is…

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    In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald discloses the reality of the American dream during the 1920s. It becomes dishonorable as society begins to focus mainly on the pursuit of riches. Fitzgerald reveals that the American dream of obtaining a high social class is an illusion through his characterization of Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, and Nick Carraway. People know Jay Gatsby for his extravagant parties, but his true feelings and identity remain a mystery to his peers. Many people idolize him…

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    A current stressor in my life is moving in to my own apartment with three of my friends. To me this is considered a stressor in my life because last school year I was living at home and going to a community college. While at home I had my laundry done for me, my dinners cooked for me, had my own home computer, had my bathroom and dishes cleaned for me, and did not have to pay for rent. Also my community college was very small, so all of my classes were right by each other. There was also free…

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    Glen Walters’s lifestyle theory states that when criminals commit crimes, it’s due to the continuous cycle of “…irresponsibility, impulsiveness, self-indulgence, negative interpersonal relationships, and the chronic willingness to violate society’s rule” (pg. 268) that they grew up either with or around in their life. This theory also states that until a criminal can change their thinking pattern, their criminal behavior can’t be helped. Robert Agnew’s super traits theory states that criminals…

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    The Protestant Reformation has had one of the greatest historical, political, philosophical, and religious impacts on all of history. It began when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on Wittenberg Castle Church on October 31, 1517. That one moment sparked a flame that soon turned into a forest fire that has never been forgotten. When Luther posted his theses, his intention was to reform the Church. His reasons were just, for the corruption in the Catholic Church was unlike anything it had ever…

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