The Pillar

The four pillars of National Honor Society intertwine to help individuals become as successful as they dream to be. These pillars: service, scholarship, character, and leadership, have equal importance and if one goes unused, may destruct the equilibrium found in using them all. The pillars of the NHS are interdependent and in utilizing them, a person can establish a great foundation. For example, good character and scholarship, two vital characteristics of a true leader, can be developed by…

The symbolism of Mecca for Helen In the play (The road to Mecca by Athol Furgard faber and faber edition) In the play “The road to Mecca” by Athol Furgard is a character named Helen, also known as Miss Helen. In the play she creates her own Mecca in her yard. Mecca is a city in Saudi Arabia and it is a holy city to followers of Islam. People take this religious journey to deepen their experience with God. In this case Helen takes a spiritual journey and she does not physically go to Saudi…

The Pillars of Society shows how they intertwine with one another in a community setting. Henrik Ibsen, known for writing plays that often provoke deep thought and discussion upon the ending, does an impeccable job of displaying how these pillars do not mix well, especially business and family. Karsten, whose business is dependent solely on his reputation at the current moment…

find out more details from reliable sources. Islam, which means “submission” in Arabic, started in 610 AD by Muhammad, who Muslims believe was the last prophet that God sent. Some of the core beliefs and practices of the Islam faith are the Five Pillars of Islam. The Five…

have rights and that the Jihad is a holy war which are not true. Despite all these stereotypes being placed on Islam it is actually a peaceful religion and is similar to Christianity and Judaism because of the Five Pillars affecting a Muslims life, why Muslims practice the five pillars and what the Five…

understanding Andrea Smith’s three pillars of white supremacy. In Smith’s chapter “Heteropatriarchy and the Three Pillars of White Supremacy: Rethinking Women of Color Organizing,” she identifies the three pillars as capitalism, colonialism, and war. When she discusses the impact of these pillars, she states “[o]ur survival strategies and resistance to white supremacy are set by the system of white supremacy itself. What keeps us trapped within our particular pillars…is that we are seduced with…

there was none more serious than Islamic traditions. Their devotion to prayer is one trait that stands out amongst other well known religions, even Christianity. To be a Muslim, they have a list of five acts to preform which are called “The Five Pillars of Islam.” Some of these actions are done only one time for example, “Declaration of faith,” and “pilgrimage to Makka” also known as Haji. The other three requirements are done either daily, monthly, or a set period of time during the year.…

there was ethical reasoning and the Six Pillar of Character that can overall hence why Navistar and Deloitte acted upon with their decisions at the end. The Six Pillar of Characters include fairness, truth, responsibility, care, respectfulness, and citizenship. Out of these six pillars, Navistar throughout the case missed out in the importance of complying with responsibility and the overall trust. They violated these two specific pillars of the group of Six pillars of character. Deloitte can be…

do everything they can to avoid reading or even looking at a book. It is a teacher’s job to find a way to engage all students into reading. According to the theories of Piaget, Vygotsky, and Guthrie, a teacher must not only be able to teach the 5 Pillars of Reading effectively, but they must also engage their students in tasks that are interesting and peak…

The four pillars of the National Honor Society (NHS) scholarship, service, leadership, and character and each of these pillars of NHS have shaped who I have become as not only a high school student, but as a person. Personally, school doesn’t come easy for me and I have never been able to breeze through school based solely on my intelligence. However, through my scholarship, which is a commitment and willingness to learn and study, I have been able to achieve academic excellence. Scholarship has…