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    one she did great and love watching them because they are not only entertaining, but you learn from them as well. On this particular topic everyone wants to know how to stop deception and she told the audience that they need to stop letting people lie to them and I do not think people realize that, so I think that opened everybody's eyes. With this presentation I learned that to just be yourself and all will be well, there is nothing to be nervous about. Just talk to the audience like they are…

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    The Minister's Black Veil was a critique of society and human nature, to be specific it was a critique of the puritan society. The lesson and moral Hawthorne was trying to teach us the readers throughout the story is a really important lesson every human being should learn, the minister was named the reverend Mr. Hooper, he was a loved minister across the town, all of a sudden he began to wear a black veil that covers his face, and since he lived between puritans, the town gossiped about that…

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    When Is Lying Justified

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    her family lied to the nazis. (1) If they didn’t lie she would have died right away but she survived a little longer. They lied to keep her safe because they care for her and wanted to keep her protected. In addition, if you’re on the way to an awards ceremony and a friend ask you if they look fat you say, you look fabulous, “anything else would be cruel.” cohen says. (3) You don't want to hurt someone's feelings so instead you tell her a lie. You lie not to hurt someone’s feelings because…

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    Argument For Atheism

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    Faith is trusting and believing in something that doesn't have enough substantial evidence to be proven. Having complete faith in something without questioning some of it can be dangerous because authority figures that implement these beliefs can be misleading. There have many instances in the past where people blindly follow authority leaders and end up being manipulated into believing in things that can end up hurting people. This goes along with what the Questioner thinks, which is that…

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    media, seeming to always have a perfect life, while that is almost never true. False realities will not succeed, as seen in The Truman Show, because reality always catches up to you, it disrupts others lives, and since people will find out that it is a lie. False realities are doomed from their start as reality always catches up. The false reality displayed in The Truman Show is a prime example of this. Like a majority of false realities, the delusion lasts for a few years until he starts…

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    frequently a lie; regardless of how we feel that day and what is going on our lives, we automatically present a picture of wellness and happiness. This is just the first of many lies we will tell throughout our day, assuming we have not already lied to those we may have encountered in our household. Indeed, lies permeate our lives, and the average person [insert statistics here]. Why do we do this? What is the point of this ritual of asking each other questions that we all frequently lie about?…

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    Deception is usually considered immoral. Yet most people tend to deceive someone regularly. They might not realize it, but their act of deception can cause an extreme deal of trouble for others – even if it is something significantly unimportant. The same concept occurred during Shakespeare’s Othello. Deception is commonly viewed in a negative manner but this is not exclusively the case in Shakespeare’s Othello. In Othello, there are two types of deception. Sometimes a character deceives…

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    Political Truth Analysis

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    telling. Meaning, there is an in-built lie detector within us all, a little part of our brain, which enables us to know when someone is lying. Some possess better ones than others of course. However, it is easier to realize someone who is deliberately lying than someone who is lying but believes his lie or perhaps does it without truly realising it (Firth, 2010). This is why it is harder to know when a Politician is lying, because most of the time they lie some much they begin to believe their…

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    The main problem is that there are those who believe that the conscience is a spiritual thermometer. Where one assumes that it can be placed into any situation, and will discreetly reveal the moral temperature—too hot, too cold, or just right. Unfortunately, that is not how our conscience work, it is not a spiritual thermostat. The difference is vivacious. Thermostats don’t define hot or cold. One can state that it reflects one’s definition of hot or cold. It is set by however one wants and that…

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    The main point of “Salvation” is to show the readers Hughes experience of being saved. Being saved is supposed to be a great time where you except Christ into your life, but it was quite the opposite for Hughes. In fact, the first two lines of this story contradict each other, “I was saved from sin when I was going on thirteen. But not really saved.” (Hughes 299). Not only was this event different from the usual, he was not able to comprehend it until years later. Hughes wrote about this event…

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