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    The capital problem the development has not reached the pinnacles of development to guarantee information security. The services as well have not been of essential use in that there is inefficiency in the software developed that link up the data for data entry as well as access to the cloud. In the medical field, a second of blindness in the information database could be disastrous and cloud cost lives and resources invested in the wellness of users of hospital premises (Griebel et. al., 2015).…

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    Armchair Theologians examines the nature of evil in chapter 3, “Why Is There Evil? Do Humans Have Free Will?”. Aquinas answers the first question by stating, “…that God does not make evil. God only makes good. Evil, in a sense, does not exist at all- at least it is not a substance or a thing” (Renick, p.33). The author also uses the Daisy Theory and Hitler to make the claim “privation of the good” is evil. However, when looking at what the Bible has written about evil it states, “For all have…

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    where I brought home a female to meet my mother. My mother did everything that a good host would do when they have a guest, and that would be offering drinks, being polite, and mainly offering food. Of course I did not have a problem with the hospitality but what I did have a problem with was what my mother said after the girl left. As soon as the girl left my mother said, “why are you bringing home Spanish girls?!” Following that remark she explained how all Spanish girls are trouble and how…

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    one of those events happen would be a significant evil, but for both to occur may count as an “extreme” evil. How would Swinburne explain why God allowed the Japan disaster to happen? (75%) Do you agree with Swinburne’s reasoning here? If not, explain what you think is wrong with his reasoning. If instead you agree with Swinburne, then how would you respond to those who say that his theodicy for “extreme” evils does not adequately explain those evils, such as the Japan disaster? (25%) First and…

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    from the problem of her daughter and have her move in a different direction away from the interlined understanding of her problem. Her daughter was the problem and I wanted to make sure her and I separate the problem from her own life-style. In the sessions with my client Nancy, I concentrated on making sure the, “the problem becomes objective-placed outside the person-rather than internalized” (Cooper & Lesser 2011 p. For parts of Nancy’s problems she would sometimes keep the problem inside of…

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    which all of us, including myself, could improve on our communication skills. However, in this paper I want to focus mainly on my ability to work in a team. I can work fairly well in a team, as I actively try to participate and help out. My only problem is I can tend to be really shy when it comes to presenting my ideas. I have a fear that no one will like the idea and it will be rejected and I will become embarrassed. Due to this fear, I can tend to hold back some of the time when it comes to…

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    The problem of interest that I chose to discuss is lateral violence (LV) in nursing. LV is a deliberate and harmful behavior demonstrated in the workplace by one employee to another, it is a significant problem in the nursing profession…LV is the same thing as bullying someone. Studies estimate that 44% to 85% of nurses are victims of LV; up to 93% of nurses report witnessing LV in the workplace.Lv can affect the victims physical health and mental health, it can also affect patient care and…

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    such as “Confessions” and “The Teacher.” (Hubpages) One issue that St. Augustine addressed comprehensively is the “problem of evil.” The problem of evil remains a timeless question, and many of us find ourselves questioning why evil exists. St. Augustine grew up in a pagan society where evil was the norm. As a student in Carthage, St. Augustine kept wondering why there was so much evil in the world, and this question haunted him his whole life. (Durfee) Additionally, his life was characterized…

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    which is why evil, suffering, and pain happen in the world. In our readings, several authors have given several explanations as to why evil exists but only one of the explanations is sufficient. This explanation comes from Michael Tooley’s “The Problem of Evil: Theodicies”. In this reading, he states and debunks four theodicies that religious communities often use in their attempts to explain why God allows evil and suffering in the world. In his free will theodicy, he states that evil occurs in…

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    The essay regarding evil and its relation to free will entitled “The Argument from Evil” by Peter Van Inwagen proposes many questions and contradictions. All of which relate back to one principle idea—the problem of evil and how to solve it. At the end of his compilation of ideas, propositions and examples, Van Inwagen poses a slew of questions for his readers to ponder and attempt to answer. Peter Van Inwagen is adamant upon insisting that there both is and is not a God. He proposes this as he…

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