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    Inerrancy Doctrine

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    in its entirety is the inerrant word God; they base their foundation on what the Bible says which is supposed to be inspired by God, and written by man. Some of the reasons Christians believe that the Bible is the word of God are because it gives mankind a sense of purpose, a reason for living. Another reason has to do with simply that it gives the best explanation for the world coming to existence. Due to the fact Christians believe the Bible to be true, they apply to all areas of there lives,…

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    Vonnegut's Utopian Vision

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    image of what mankind needs to achieve becomes clear when Vonnegut discusses his utopian vision which was formed due to the traumatic experience of his time in the army. Sigmund Freud proves through the psychoanalytic criticism that, “The aesthetics of id-psychology are grounded in the notion that the work of art is the secret embodiment of its creator’s unconscious desire” (37). Vonnegut’s conscious desire, seen through his art in the form of writing, would be the fixing of mankind. After…

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    The purpose of this commentary is to recognize the superiority of mankind, and the lunar landing as a fruition of the greatness. Rand, the writer of this commentary, is the founder of objectivism, the belief that mankind is capable of being self-sustainable without the aid of others(i.g. nature). While the subject is the lunar landing, Rand also wants to advocate her beliefs. Thus, throughout the text, she stresses the importance that it is humans that made this possible, and that this…

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    isolation of Gregor to all of the mankind. Gregor has the personal need of isolating himself by “locking all of the doors at night, even at home,”(Kafka 8). Gregor had the tendency to isolate himself and his feelings from the world and his family. Gregor's actions parallel themselves to the rest of mankind. It is common to see man suppress their being and feelings from others.In another comparison, Kafka used the new voice of Gregor to further juxtapose Gregor's state and mankind. Gregor…

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    a few weeds and stubble showing last”. Frost demonstrates the existence of mankind in nature, through the presence of “stubble” which suggests man’s interference with the natural world. Frost seems to criticise humanity, as he portrays it as destructive and brutal towards the world, as it leads, quite literally to the death of nature. However, Frost also emphasises…

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    (ex. National Anthem, Pledge of Allegiance). The quote I found most intriguing in the book Anthem was, “We are nothing. Mankind is all. By the grace of our brothers are we allowed our lives. We exist through, by and for our brothers who are the State. Amen,”(Rand). This passage was very similar to quotes in the Bible, in many ways. Ponder the idea that, “We are nothing, mankind is all.” That strips all individuality from any human, and puts all focus on society as a whole. This same idea is…

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    In 1968, author H. J. McCloskey wrote an article for the journal Question titled, On Being an Atheist. In the article, Mr. McCloskey examines and argues God’s existence (McCloskey, 1968). Overall, this essay will provide a viewpoint of the article. “The author, McCloskey,” criticized that there is not an absolute “proof” in the case of God, and should be avoided and abandoned. McCloskey refers to the arguments of “proof” as valid and important (McCloskey, 1968). However, this course provides…

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    One of the most beautiful stories in the Bible explains how the world came to exist. The awe-inspiring power, fascinating creativity, and perfect eye for detail that God revealed to mankind in the beginning can bring anyone to their knees, and when men search for the beauty of God in this marvelous world they cannot withstand the amazement that fills them and cannot help but be moved to action, fulfilling their purpose of caring for this world more and more. William Blake in his poem “The Tyger”…

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    of mankind. The harsh sounds of ‘b’ relates to the harsh reality, violence and brutality that these soldiers went through. The 38th Welsh Division soldiers were literally blown up by the German troupe. Not only that, this plosive alliteration has undertones of Sheers’ anger towards the death of these soldiers. It is more to the fact that they were young and they walked into this battle with no knowledge that the Germans were preparing to kill. Here, Sheers exposes the harsh reality of mankind…

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    Benchmark Assignment: Gospel Essentials The Christian worldview is a view that stands out compared to other views. It is the belief that God created everything, has control of everything, and wants to be in communion with mankind. This paper will be about the Christian worldview and how it relates to God and Jesus, humanity, and the dealings of this world. God In the Christian worldview, God is at the center of this perspective. He is all-knowing, all-present, and all-powerful (Diffey, 2014).…

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