The Creation of Adam

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    Picture yourself in an art museum. Numerous pieces adorn the walls and halls, however there is something strange about them: none of them make you feel anything. Imagine not feeling any emotion about any work of art in that museum. Or even more extreme, imagine every artist losing the ability to completely express their creativity, leaving all works of art emotionless. What would happen if art didn’t make us feel sad, happy, angry, scared, or even uncomfortable? Wouldn’t that defeat the purpose…

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    God wanted to share what heaven was like, and created humans from the image of him (Genesis 1:26). God created Adam, the caretaker of the Garden of Eden and the earth. Adam rose from the dirt of the ground. God believed that Adam should have someone like himself to share the beautiful earth with, so god made another human from the rib of Adam and called her woman (because she was created from man) (Genesis 2:23). The earth was to be a permanent home for humans to live in eternal…

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    submissiveness, her softness, sweetness and her so called inadequacy to man (Adam). Yet when Eve sets out to be more independent, seek out her own knowledgeable, and become more than just a part of a pair she brings about the fall of man. All of this comes from Milton; he simply follows the thought of his time as to the role of women in society in the seventeenth century. Eve has as many important responsibilities as Adam, but in the hierarchy of the universe, she falls below him. This…

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    People in the high spheres of the crown representation of the colonies abide the taxations imposed by the crown. But prominent individuals such as Gouverneur Morris a New York aristocrat who firmly opposed the British policies which later lead to the creation of new governments with the main intention of acquiring independence from the British rules as discussed in “A Gentleman Comments on the Mob 1774” (72). An example of this is the “Mecklenburg County Resolves 1775” (73) which in consequence…

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    Two doctrines to understand the fall of man • Jesus the second person of Trinity was present before the creation of man. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. (Jn. 1:3 KJV). by whom also he made the worlds (Heb. 1:2 KJV) • Paul the apostle in his letter to Romans and Ephesians tells Christians that God had has…

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    construction of his creation. In chapter two Victor illuminates this by saying “My temper was sometimes violent…not toward childish pursuits, but to an eager desire to learn” (Shelley 37). It is this addiction that led to the deterioration of his life. The theme of destructive knowledge as seen throughout all these literary works, have some type of consequence or punishment. For Victor Frankenstein, his punishment is to become a slave to the wretched actions of his creation.…

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    when his mother 's dies so he doesn’t have anyone to talk to, or when he decides to dedicate his life to something with no human contact only focusing on work which takes a huge mental toll on Victor to something that he immediately abandons. That creation also has noticeable complications when he is abandoned eventually going on a murderous rampage which is caused by abandonment.…

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    Satan's Decisions

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    the play will be Adam and Eve's defiance and their falling from grace. The play also includes Satan, the first of all God's creation to defy his power and be sent into hell. Satan's decision to rebel comes from himself, his own decision's --he was not persuaded by God's other angels or God himself, Satan made his decision's alone. With Satan's decision to continue to disobey God after…

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    Friendship Both the Yahwist author of Genesis 2, and the Chinese author of “Pan Gu and Nü Wa” give stories about the creation of the world. Their meanings differ, however, as the Yahwist author’s story suggests that people are created essentially to have a relationship with each other, while the Chinese author explains that people are created to be companions of Nü Wa, a goddess. In both creation stories, humans are created for the purpose of being a companion. Once humans are created, they…

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    When does a sin become a sin? In Paradise Lost by John Milton, the seven cardinal sins are represented throughout the novel, and are apparent to the reader since the reader is reading paradise lost post-fall (humans are no longer innocent enough to see this text its original form). The first character to fall in the novel is Satan: his greed and envy caused him to start a rebellion against Gd and his newly appointed Son. Satan mentioned in the time before a head angel would be chosen that…

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