Intentional living

They Hurt Too Many people are uneducated and unaware of the animal cruelty that surrounds them on a daily basis. Whether it is intentional or unintentional, abuse is abuse and should not be tolerated in any way, shape, or form. When faced with the situation of animal abuse, one should be informed and educated on what to do. More animal cruelty occurs then what we think and it will continue to go on if we do not put a stop to it. To stop animal cruelty, one needs to: remain calm, document the…

with relevant authority. Euthanasia Euthanasia refers to the practice of intentional ending a person’s life for purposes of or to relieve pain and suffering from a person suffering from a terminal illness. There are various types of euthanasia such as; passive and active…

Rev. M. is my mentor and spiritual advisor, I am always comforted by her demeanor, her gentle non-judgmental spirit. The fact humbled me she would take time to share her time me after her husband’s passing not long ago. Spiritual direction for was new to her, However Rev. M. didn’t think twice about helping a woman young in ministry to find her way. Automatically I know I could trust and confide in her. I contribute this to “good” pastoral care since, not only have I have learned important…

blatant, or within symbolic incidents by the environment or an individual/individuals (69). These can also occur in verbal or nonverbal forms (71). Phase 2 involves the questioning of the incident, in which the victim wonders if the assault was intentional and if bigotry actually existed within the aggression (72). Many people often try to justify the microaggression, or deny it, as if fearing the truth. Phrase 3 involves “strong cognitive, behavioral, and emotional reactions” from the…

Different people judge situations in different ways. The world has become a place where greed and evil have taken power; the only way to save the world is with justice. Capital punishment and the killing of those rotten people is the only way to rid the world of evil. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, justice had to be done, every crime has a punishment and every punishment assures justice. Therefore, capital punishment is a well needed and well deserved punishment. The story Of…

What will you do? Don’t Just Stand There by Diane Cole is an essay which uses process of analysis to inform her audience about how to react to a racist and prejudice society. !!!!Find A Quote From The Book!!!! At the same time, she makes her readers more sensitive to the hurtful nature of such slurs. This essay calls the readers to stand against such remarks. In this society prejudice is very real and it is apparent in many different situations. Being able to stand up in these situations makes…

Citizens of any society are destined to inherit a social narrative specific to their culture. They are conditioned to think, act and speak a certain way out of habit without second thought. Unfortunately, this gives rise to structural oppression: the systematic mistreatment of specific people within an institution. The deeply rooted, neocolonial, American social narrative inherently oppresses those who do not fit the european ideals that were glorified hundreds of years ago. The most significant…

school. At this point in my life I was living with my dad and try as he might, he couldn’t get me to go to…

“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people”-Socrates. The wrath of God has been a source of control for as long as religion has been followed. It is what causes followers to behave within the realms of their religion. But to the disbelief of God fearing men, not every event that transpires is for the best intention. In Candide by Voltaire, the idea that everything happens for the best of reasons is challenged. We follow Candide as he is kicked out of his…

failure. Rodriguez does not hide his conflict between logical reasoning and illogical emotions, and constantly chooses to distance himself from his family to focus on his desire—academic success. While Rodriguez’s decision to become an academic is intentional, throughout his essay, Rodriguez suggests that to achieve academic success, one must choose to change permanently, and accept the consequential losses along the way. Rodriguez refers to himself in the first and third person to separate two…