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    The Significant Attributes of the Holy Spirit a. I believe that the Holy Spirit has significant attributes and these attributes coincide with God the Fathers. He is omnipresence (Psalms 139: 7-10), omnipotence (Luke 1:35), omniscience (1 Cor. 2:10), and divine holiness (Luke 11:13). I believe that the Holy Spirit was sent by God and is the Spirit of God (John 14:26). The Spirit is also of Christ and was sent by Christ (Romans 8:9). He signifies that He…

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    the key of consumption, absorption, chaos of the metropolis par excellence, New York. They wrapped in the light of real-time communication, the intermittent performance, the ephemeral elevation to the idolatrous level, the reckless illusion of omnipotence, sex as a pure fun of prostitution and pornography. In the background,…

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    750 BC, during the reign of Jeroboam II, (786–746 BC) Location preached: northern Kingdom of Israel He was from judah. In his writing, he against the increased between the very wealthy and poor. The theme of his book is social justice and God's omnipotence. The Book of Amos is attributed to him. "Amos saw God as personally in control of all the world. Amos made clear that, contrary to the view within pagan religious and among the majority of Israelites, God was not only the God of Israel but of…

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    There is no bigger differences than when I comes to who is the monster in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein. Victor Frankenstein and his creature have many similarities as well and differences, but Victor Frankenstein is clearly the bigger monster because he created the creature and left him alone out of fear, causing the creature to become a monster. The creature and victor are alike in many ways. One example is how at the beginning, both victor and his creature believed they were both…

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    Retribution In The Odyssey

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    Systems that describe general rules in which good deeds are rewarded and bad deeds are punished are the foundation of a culture’s moral code. Within this code are predetermined ideas of what is right and wrong. Due to the negativity bias, the focus on the bad and how it can be punished tends have a greater effect on one’s psychological state than how kindliness is rewarded. While the two are equal counterparts, the redress of wrongs take precedence over the enforcement of rights. Retribution…

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    demonstrates nature capabilities of breaking down humanity, and returning it to where it was conceived—to the ground. Man’s existence is based on his cognizance, and once his cognizance is stripped by nature, it continues to destroy him demonstrating the omnipotence of nature. Grass is later imagined as Marlow walks the streets of Brussels, where he sees “grass sprouting between the stones” (Conrad 14). The grass, according to Bowers, occurs “as if nature were starting to re-absorb the city”,…

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    determination necessary to do so. However, other aspects regarding this remarkable character should also be taken into consideration. To begin with, the degrading of Satan’s character in the poem as it develops is clear sign of his weakness against God’s omnipotence. Therefore, Paradise Lost cannot be seen only as a defence of Satan or a proclamation of heroism more than it should be observed as an affirmation of God’s power in the face of Evil. However, Milton’s strategy in order to depict…

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    powers and abilities, contrary to that of the Roman gods. In Acts 17:24, it says about God's omnipresence, 'The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;'. His omnipotence is told about in Isaiah 14:27. It says 'For the LORD of hosts has planned, and who can frustrate it? And as for His stretched-out hand, who can turn it back?'. Psalm 147:5 says 'Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is…

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    most intuitive; a “perfect knowledge”. To this, the meditator raises a hypothesis that applies their belief in god: The meditator's detailed argument is as follows: P1. I firmly believe that there is an all-powerful god who created me. P2. His omnipotence grants him the power to deceive us about anything, mathematics not excluded. C. Even my most basic arithmetic beliefs may be attributed to god's deception. However, even with this most basic representation of the possibility of deception, the…

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    The problem of Hell C. S. Lewis addressed the topic of hell in his book The Problem of Pain. He said that the Christian doctrine that he'd rather remove is the doctrine of Hell. He talked about many aspects of Hell, mainly the size of Hell, free will and choice. According to him the size of Hell is very small, it is the product of the infinite love of God and the freewill bestowed upon Man. Size of Hell Lewis believes in Hell however he doesn't believe in a very big Hell. He quoted Dame Edith…

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