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    to follow God or turn away from him. These lines show this battle that many faced during this century, but unlike the majority, Faustus ultimately chose to sell his soul to the devil, “…this bill is ended, and Faustus hath bequeathed his soul to Lucifer” (Scene 5, lines 74-75). The scenes after this demonstrate the reckless behavior of Faustus, and how he chose to use his powers for evil, rather than good. This most likely reflects the thoughts that many religious individuals had about those…

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    Gus mocking Cinderella’s stepsisters. All the mice and birds Cinderella has saved are angry at Lady Tremaine, Cinderella’s stepmother, for not letting Cinderella design a gown ball. Jaq loves Cinderella because she waived him from being eaten by Lucifer, the cat. She loves him like family even those he's a little mouse. Cinderella did not obtain the trait of loving things from her stepfamily; however, she got it from her animal family. Cinderella’s most discernible trait is because of her…

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    In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, he presents antagonistic Roger Chillingworth as he focuses his life on seeking revenge on Reverend Dimmesdale, wearing down his prosperous intelligence, and taking over his mental functions by transforming him into an identifiable diabolic embodiment. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter employs begrimed diction, despicable tone towards Chillingworth, and satanic metaphors to accentuate the counteracting and pernicious repercussions within cynical…

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    Any career in the criminal justice field will at some point involve the research process. There are many terms that are used in research that can be very useful. These new terms can easily apply to my current career as I research ALCO sensors. These terms can also help by being an asset when evaluating and analyzing research studies or data. By not taking the time and learning about this new terms can affect me by not fully understanding the research process and having a negative effect on my…

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    What the Hell (A Critique of Milton’s Theology) C. S. Lewis wrote, "Every poem can be considered in two ways — as what the poet has to say, and as a thing which he makes.” Poetry is often a thing humanity puts on a pedestal, something to awe and revere. We wish to interpret and pick apart every line, every stanza, every couplet until we know the entirety of the piece. Epic poems are particularly picked apart by critics time and time again. By far the most criticized epic poem is Milton’s…

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    2012 hysteria. In 2012, a mass hysteria surged through the public in the United States. The entire public panicked thinking the world was going to end. A smiliar public hysteria occurred during the 1600's when the town of Salem believed that Lucifer walked with them and that there were witches among them. In both situations of mass hysteria there were a few resolutions after the hysteria, leading to motivations for this belief. During the Salem Witch Trials and the two-thousand…

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    these offenses is separating God from the Catholic church. The Catholic Church consist of men and woman, as human as you and I, and where there is good there is also bad. All claim they are God’s representatives, however in the beginning so was satan(lucifer). Those that engaged in the wrongdoing have to answer, and theirs is severe punishment. According to the word of God in Revelations 21:8, “But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral,…

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    Dante was walking in the forest one day and he lost his path which led him to run into a leopard, a lion and a she-wolf. Dante, scared out of his mind, leaves and runs into a Virgil, a poet and a ghost. He came to help Dante back toward his path which was to the mountain top. Virgil tells Dante that the path they're gonna take will lead them through hell and then eventually heaven. He then tells Dante that it was Beatrice and two other holy people that told Virgil to come find Dante. Virgil…

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    not exclusive to gender. This exchange is apparent in “primitive societies, in the most ancient mythologies, No group ever defines itself as One without immediately setting up of the Other opposite itself.” (6) Sun-Moon, Day-Night, Good-Evil, God-Lucifer, Yin-Yang, Man-Woman are a few examples. However, a unique element to this reciprocity of Man-Woman is a degree of oppression that appears between man and woman. In Beauvoir introduction she says, “If I want to define myself, I first have to…

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    enormous objects into one another for the rest of eternity. The worst the sin is, the deeper the nine circles the committed soul is damned to. Once Dante and Virgil have voyaged through the nine circles of hell including a brief encounter with Lucifer, Virgil and Dante actually travel down Lucifer’s back to make their way out of Hell and back into the real world. This whole journey through Hell represents Dante’s attempt to find God during 2 his times of sin. Each level of the nine circles…

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