New Weird

300 does an annual lottery on the 27th of June. However- this is a bad kind of lottery. “Winning” grants you, as it did that year to Tessie Hutchinson, a nice and unpleasant death by the whole village throwing rocks at you. Seeing as this is such a weird and cruel practice, there must be some reason for the villagers doing it. And I claim that the lottery is an ancient ancestral tradition that the villagers don’t want to upset. There are several pieces of evidence in the text to support my…

Duke Ellington all changed things for musicians today. Jelly Roll Morton grew up in New Orleans and started playing piano at the age of 10. In 1904 he began traveling, playing the piano in places like Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. He was one of the creators of ragtime, which was the first major black music style popular with the white community. When he started managing a jazz club, it would’ve been weird and inappropriate for him to play all the time instead of finding other…

Arizona is a very unique state. It has the ability to draw people in to see lots of mountains and canyons. Arizona’s weather is odd as well. It has very fun and weird things about it. It has many interesting places that are recommended to go to. There are also many interesting events that have occurred. There are so many ways to think of Arizona enjoyable. Amazing Mountains and Canyons Arizona is very nice in terms of mountains. If you see the Grand Canyon, your jaws will drop.…

What's the matter? Is there something wrong?” My mother looked into my eyes and said these taunting words: “Honey, you need to pack your things. Your dad got a new job in Washington so we need to move there.” I looked at her full with doubt. “Why do we have to move? I love California and our…

some pretty bizarre facts and scholarly theories about Christianity’s rise to prominence aren’t very well known, that definitely would’ve made Sunday School a more interesting place. 1. The Abrahamic God was the first Monotheistic God (and it Got Weird) Before the Abrahamic God (or, as modern Christians refer to him, “God”) arrived on the scene, the main ‘template’ for religion was Polytheism: a pantheon (unified group) of multiple gods. Polytheism was the central driving force of all early…

For some, it is possible the Old and New Testament may be absent a treasure chest full of valuable sexual truths. A quantity of these somewhat obscure writings declared secret mystical knowledge; which a substantial number of these texts were developed around 70 B.C.-A.D. 150. Reportedly mystifying…

the the chief cornerstone, Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ's death and resurrection are the key principles of the Christian religion; on him they rise or fall. Christianity is a way of life and a doctrine something that we vow to live by each and every new day. It is not just a once only claim. You cannot say Christ was just a good moral example. Because as Gresham says, “If he be merely and example he is not an example worth following because he claimed to be far more.” Jesus Christ is the example…

verse 13) Demons answered them, “Jesus I know, and about Paul I know , but who are you? “ ( verse 15). Apostle Paul came from somewhere, on the way to Damascus when he meet the Lord ( Acts 9:3-5). He was molded, broken off his former rebellion and a new Paul was reborn. Did he come from nowhere? 1. Rooted in Christ Let read Colossians 2:7 rooted and strengthened in faith as you are taught and overflowing with thanksgiving. There difference between “rooted” and “placed”. The term…

Mass media comes in all different shapes and sounds. Not only does mass media come in paper method like magazines or the newspaper, it is shown in different video games, billboards, movies and ads shown on TV. When people are trying to find a way how to get their point or argument across they turn to social media, the television, anyway they get it out to the public. Mass media can go one of two ways, it can either change the world or it can destroy the image the media was trying to create.…

Vaca came across North America is that Cabot found it by accident and it wasn’t a dangerous exploration, it was simply a new discovery; now, as…