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    Judaism is the oldest monotheistic religion in the entire world. While the religion is considered the mother of Christianity and Islam, the moral values and basic ideas of the Western civilization are based upon Judaism. The religion propagates that any person can have a place in heaven irrespective of the religious identity, if that person is good. This universal religion also provides the Jews several daily rituals and norms. The ten commandments of Judaism come from the revelation that was…

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    While Plato’s view of man is a soul using a body, Aquinas, following Aristotle’s conception of man, asserted that man is an embodied soul – that is human beings have a soul but it is not a body and the body isn’t the soul as well yet they are substantially united with one another. Soul, on one hand is the one which animates the human body. And this soul according to Aquinas is spiritual, intangible, and ethereal. The body, on the other hand is material, actual – that is, it exists completely.…

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    Rage In The Odyssey

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    to death and their bodies are left for scavengers such as dogs and birds to eat. Next, Homer states “Zeus` will was done” meaning the whole war happened under the power of Zeus (7). A couple lines later, homer asks the question “Which of the immortals set these two At each other`s throats?” (8-9). The question is very significant…

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    didn’t you know I was waiting on you waiting on a dream that would never come true”. Then Romeo receives the bad news of Juliet’s death from Balthasar he says “Then she is well, and nothing can be ill her body sleeps in the Capulets monument and her immortal part with angles lives I saw her lay low in her…

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    people go to their Jobs they have to do a test so they can prove they are valid or invalids. The lab make humans are way better than regular humans these days because there DNA is pick so they can adapt faster to their livings. They are also like immortals they are immune to sickness but they can break bones or be kill. But if nothing happens to then they will live forever. In comparison to us humans these days we die for the most significant things. Jobs are pretty easy to get you only have…

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    In many respects Homers “Odyssey” the genesis of Western literary folklore Odyesseus serves as the vehicle of Homer’s story and more over is portrayed as a character that is “godlike”, having both mortal and immortal qualities. Although Odysseus actions blur the lines of mortal and God with all his heuristic deeds and characteristics there is still quite a distinction between both beings. While Odyesseus is fast, inventive, heroic and all other various things that make up a God, we can see very…

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    Origin is the introduction to the Golden Gods Series, a fantasy/sci-fi book that is filled with action and adventure. It is set in an apocalyptic, ancient world that is ruled by the Golden Gods. Golden Gods are ruthless tyrants who are human-like but immortal and much more powerful, drawing their power from the 5 elements. The Senoca people who are villagers are slaves to the Golden Gods who live in luxury, while the Senoca people are poor and live in suffering. They have been slaves for 1000…

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    Cougar shifter Garrick, one of the immortal knights charged with protecting humanity, but he has been shirking his duty for far too long. No more. He will no longer mourn the death of his mate and he will move on. Besides, the witches that killed his mate are back, and his sword is itching to stab them through the gullet for the crime. When a human is attacked in the night by the dark forces that plague the knights, Garrick thinks this might be another case of a man in the wrong place at the…

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    that later play a substantial role in creating and sustaining the universe. The Olympian gods are therefore equal with the order of the universe and hence the universe itself. This puts an emphasis on the idea that the actions, the will of the immortals, and its effects influenced creation: resulting in a world that is naturally governed by the gods. On the contrary, Ovid’s interpretation of the universe consists of the mortal being a crucial aspect and its actions having a direct effect on…

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    selfishly for themselves, but this was not the case for Skloot. She used her student loans and credit cards, piling herself into debt, to research a poor African American family about their mother in order to reveal their story to the world. Within The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Skloot exemplifies ethos most effectively by her personal involvement and knowledge; however, pathos and logos are presented as well through details…

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