Paul McCartney

In the Pixar movie Inside out the setting is inside the mind of an eleven-year-old girl named Riley. As she moves to a new town and learns to adapt there, the movie is using different colored characters to depict how our emotions have an effect on our memories. In Inside Out the five following emotions inspired by a psychologist named Robert Plutchik are illustrated as characters in her mind with different personalities: Joy, Fear, Disgust, Anger, and Sadness. Robert Plutchik suggests that we…

The Great Unknown Most people in the world are scared of something. For some, it is a bug, a clown, or a certain place. From the beginning of time, humans have been scared of the unknown. In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, the fear of the unknown plays various roles: it explains fear and what it can do, it helps uncover characters’ personality, and it connects to the reader. The main role of fear of the unknown is to explain the types and consequences of distress. People have been scared…

Between the years of 1977 and 1978, a killer known as the Hillside Strangler ran rampant across the Los Angeles area (Futrell et al). The Strangler was responsible for raping, torturing, and killing ten young women, and leaving their bodies near hillsides in the Hollywood area. It eventually became known that this murderer was actually a duo of cousins, working together: Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono. This particular case study focuses on Bianchi, and the biological factors which were…

In the novel, The Pigman by Paul Zindel, two teens fool an old man, but find the most valuable friendship they will never get again. John Conlan and Lorraine Jenson are two, out of the four in their group, friends that find the friendship of a lifetime. One night, they do their normal routine when hanging out with their friends Norton and Dennis, and have a competition. They compete to see who can have the longest conversation,using prevarications, with a stranger on the phone. Lorraine…

WORLDVIEW 1. Paul spent much of his missionary time teaching Jesus’s word. Paul often refers to himself as a salve of God, and with this he brings the true meaning of Jesus’s message to us on many instructional levels. His instruction is from everything to creation to marriage, justification and salvation. Our biblical worldview is constructed according to the Book of Romans, to view our death, judgement, our soul and all of human kind. Creation: Paul challenges his…

The emotional state is a tricky business because it’s like a complex abstract puzzle with limited pieces that can only be solved by perceptions of sight and sound. We’ve spent centuries trying to understand emotions but it can’t be accurately explained since each person experiences and feels their emotions differently than the next person. Even though emotions can’t precisely be defined, there are clues, or puzzle pieces if you will, that indicate a person’s emotional state. These puzzle pieces…

According to Paul Ekman, Ph.D., emotions is what unifies all of humankind, also, that all individuals have the same emotions. There is evidence that there are about six or seven types of emotions. But what are the characteristics of emotions? Paul Ekman informs us that one of the first characteristics of an emotion it that it’s unbidden. Unbidden is arising without conscious effort, we don’t choose to have an emotion. For example, we don’t get to say, “alright now I’m going to be happy”. But…

Due to Paul and Barnabas’ first extremely successful missions trip, there arose a problem within the growing church regarding the varying beliefs of the Gentiles’ acceptance into the church (Wilcox, 2014). Although Paul believed that they Gentiles acceptance of God’s salvation was enough to join the church, certain Jews believed that there were others stipulations that they should follow. These terms were circumcision, kosher dietary restrictions, and significantly stricter sexual restrictions…

Paul establishes all of his churches based in towns deemed to be Gentile and eventually converts them to Christianity. Paul writes "When I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as the Spirit fell on us in the beginning”, referring to the Gentiles receiving God’s word just as anyone else in the Christian…

The book that I have chosen for my book review is entitled, The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul, written by Wayne A. Meeks. The book is an account of what it was like to be a Christian in a Pauline church living in the first century. The book draws upon archaeological biblical and non-biblical literary sources to back up its claims. Since the author is a professor at Yale University, it is written in a scholarly manner and relies on up to date history and…