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    desire to be in the war, or even cared anything about the war. In all that he does as the team leader, he is very unsure, scared of what may happen with him in charge. Later, in the war, Cross faced many other obstacles, such as deaths, that led to shame and guilt, forming PTSD in his mind. Cross can be viewed as a Christ like figure. Christ took on the sin of the world upon his shoulders, in order to save everyone in it. “For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so…

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    circumstance. From Logan, we can also see the impact that parents can have on their child’s moral development. Being that Kohlberg discounted the parent’s role, expansion of outside influences may need to be expanded upon. Also, we saw how feelings of shame can lead to more risk taking behavior and thus a lower level of moral reasoning. In conclusion, while Kohlberg’s Theory had some issues, it still described the moral reasoning behind certain circumstances that we face in…

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    There are results (real life story) that shows the negative emotions that caused by cyberbullying helps people to realize their mistake through their own guilt, shame and embarrassment which would motivate them to become a better person. According to Lydia Woodyatt, a lecturer from Flinder’s University’s School of Psychology, in her article, “The power of public shaming, for good and for ill”, she explains that…

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    could potentially make them prejudice against anyone who receives an abortion. One of the stories on My Abortion My Life shows this shame of religious practices. “[She] was 18 when [she] had the abortion... It 's taken [her] a long time to come to terms with what happened 26 years ago. [She has] always wanted children, but [her] education (or lack thereof), and the shame and guilt [she has] felt by a Catholic upbringing ripped that away from [her]” (“Sharing Our Stories”). This woman had the…

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    The story of Oedipus Tyrannus and The Tale of Sohrab are both stories that deal in family relationships and ironic twists. Both stories follow two young men on their journey through their manhood but also into the fate their fathers place before them. The story of Oedipus is set in a murder mystery which follows the character King Oedipus in his search for his father’s murderer in order to end his kingdom’s curse. The Tale of Sohrab focuses on the main character Rostam which bears a son…

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    Rahab's Loss Of Faith

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    proud of and have had to answer for but His blood cleanses me of my sin. The Word of God promises us that in 1 John 1:7 There is a difference between shame and guilt. Guilt is the "feeling" we get from the Holy Spirit who lives in us when we are dabbling in sin. On the other hand shame is a feeling Satan attempts to use to trip up God's children who have already dealt with their sin the proper way by going to the Lord and laying it at the feet of Jesus. The beauty of being able to read about…

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    This is a scenario where a nurse is able to discredit the patients’ ability to judge the world, to her advantage. By stripping away the patients’ ability to point out the absurd, through the use of shame, she is able to render them unable to revolt against her, forcing the patients to blatantly accept her methods as beneficial without any need for them to comprehend why. The asylum present in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is flawed, showing the dangers…

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    Fish Cheeks

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    remember for a long time. This story, Fish Cheeks, by Tan shines a light on the idea that parents lessons are better learned through austerity. Kids will remember the moments in life where they felt strong emotions, like anger, embarrassment, and shame. Kids remember lessons through thoughts and feelings, and getting a harsh lesson from a parent is always remembered. A good parent teaches their child morals and lessons that may seem harsh in the moment, but positively impact them in their future…

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    town. Her destiny was always to have that agonizingly beautiful scarlet letter pinned to her breast. Her guilt did not come from destiny, no it came from the ridged society she lives in. It came with one night, one mistake, came a lifetime of public shame. But should she really feel all this guilt? Should the people of Boston force it on her? Now, with the way that the novel is set up, Hester has seemingly been dealt a bad hand of cards from fates deck. This bad luck seems to be present in the…

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    Maus And Night

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    he did not try to stop him from being beaten. There was another moment of shame before his father's beating as well. In this moment of shame, it is happened to be that Elie is beginning to feel defeated as he feels himself surrendering to the temptation to look out only for himself (selfishness) and to let his father die. The scene when they are running in the snow, Elie sees the boy leave his father behind and feels shame at having similar thoughts himself. Unfortunately, Elie is no longer…

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