The Gods Must Be Crazy

Pandora was the very first woman who was formed out of clay by the gods. The Titan Prometheus had originally been assigned with the task of creating man. But because he was displeased with their lot, stole fire from heaven. Zeus was angered, and commanded Hephaistos and the other gods to create a woman, Pandora, and endow her with the beauty and cunning. He then delivered her to Epimetheus, the foolish younger brother of Prometheus, for a bride. When he had received her into his house, Pandora…

things people posted on Facebook with the photo of a Buddhist statue behind the words. I knew Nepal is primarily Hindu and Buddhist and was exciting to learn more. I went with my Husband and not even two year old son at the time. People thought we were crazy for bringing him, but the host at the housing we stayed in told us people in Nepal absolutely love children and not to worry. After staying in Nepal, we were happy…

“This brat is gone crazy,” Ugo murmured. “Come back now,” she yelled again. Ada had started to run, and she varnished in the darkness. Friday night, just five days before, Ada read Jane Eyre, a story by Charlotte Bronte. The story was about Jane, an orphan, who lived with her aunt. Jane’s cousins, Georgiana and Eliza, despised her, and their older brother, John, tormented her too. “You are less than a servant,” a house cleaner reminded Jane. “Your father left no money. You ought to be begging…

had to take in order to reach the front entrance of his tenement; seven hundred and thirty paces exactly” (8), the quote represents Raskolnikov’s attention to details. This reveals his obsessive psychological state, he knows exactly how many steps he must take to reach his destination. Seven hundred and thirty is a key component in this quote. The number can…

friends, but can’t because of the terrorist attacks. Black Elk’s story is not as powerful as mine but it does relate to the attacks that occurred to his people and his country, he and his people had travel to other safe places that weren’t his home that must have made him home-sick, just like my…

sometimes becomes a dangerous like when she was accused of being a Lollard. Moreover, her piety seems to follow a distinct cycle of seeing a certain thing that disturbs her, having an anxiety attack, and then being comforted by the ever-willing Son of God. Margery Kempe, in her Book of Margery Kempe, displays obsessive compulsive tendencies through repetitive anxiety, obsession with piety, and exactness of…

worldview. Man’s disconnection from God was inevitable because the nature of man is imperfect. God: There are many different worldviews and each with its own understanding of what God is like. Likewise, not all worldviews belief in God or the existence of God. For example, because we can’t see God then the moon and the stars our God (Atheism). In addition, some cultures believe that everything was created by God, therefore God is everything and everything must be praised (Pantheism). Also,…

All the girls of the village were scared of her, they knew she was crazy and was capable of doing anything, even murder. “We danced … And that is all … Let either of you breathe a word … about the other things, and I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy reckoning that will shudder…

that Macbeth will be king and tells him and he goes crazy wanting to know more but doesn’t get it. His corrupt wife convinces him to kill the king so he can be the king and they two can be rich and powerful. At first Macbeth is quite hesitant until he does kill the king and he is awarded kingship since he was the worthiest one. Macbeth becomes a tyrant filled with hallucinations and deranged from all the evil he has done and. He has gotten very crazy, killing his best friend and McDuff’s family…

“God does not want hearers and repeaters of words but followers and doers.” Even though persecution is a part of being a Christian, the Doctor argues that God knows that truth more than any human and that God will strengthen His children whom He called. Helping one another up when down is not a bad idea either- God wants children of love, service and gratefulness. Sermon number two discusses the “musts” of society. Luther begs the question that even…