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    in his beliefs on the Bible and is sure of his calling to carry out the will of God. This is what motivates him to come to Salem when he is sent for by Reverend Parris. The reader first sees his motivation being brought out in Act I, when he tells Rev. Parris, “I mean to crush him utterly if he has shown his face,” speaking of the Devil. Another way he shows his belief and faith in God is he tried to keep the town of Salem holy; he tells them, “life is God’s most precious gift.” Reverend Hale is…

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    a long awaited but expected event. I will admit that I thought John’s father was going to be a character not mentioned throughout the story, but to learn that John’s father was none other than Rev. Lewis Merrill was and was not a surprise. It was a surprise in the conventional sense that who knew it was Rev. Merrill all this time? (Well of course he did), but just the fact that this character that we had read about all throughout the story, and now coming to find that HE was the one who was the…

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    Greetings, we are deeply sadden on this occasion to hear of the loss of Sister Aurmandy Johnson. During a recent conversation with her son, the Rev. Dr. Willie Johnson he expressed that his heart was heavy with emotion knowing that his mother was sick and fighting to survive. During our conversation, her son Willie spoke of his love for his mother and father. How he had been praying for his mother. And even though sister Johnson has moved on that celestial place we call heaven; please know…

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    foretold about the rise of “scoffers” in the last days, but Christians can still do something to fight back, according to Rev. Billy Graham. In a question-and-answer column on the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s website, a reader remarked at how often Christians and other people of faith are mocked in a comedy program. When the reader asked if such TV shows should be banned, Rev. Graham urged him to fight back by speaking out if anything in the program seemed offensive. The renowned…

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    Background I was raised in Union, Mississippi by Larry and Sue Addy and was involved in First Baptist Church of Union. At the age of 17, our youth minister sked me about my relationship with Christ. I had to admit that I did not have one. He lead me to Jesus and I accepted Him as my Lord and Savior. Throughout high school, I was actively involved with our youth group; however, when I started college I began to drift away from the Lord. After graduating from Mississippi State University,…

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    confusion and chaos that have overtaken Salem. Rev. Hale attitude has change a lot since act 3. He is exhausted, and more direct that he has ever been. The reason being is because the depth of malice has overwhelmed him and what he believes is the courts foolishness. Rev. Hale also experiences guilt. He does not show the court respect as he had done before. He had become deeply immersed in fighting for those who have been accused. Toward the end of act 4, Rev. Hale wants to try to save the…

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    "The Crucible" is about the Salem witch trails during the late 1600s under the Puritan Society. The Puritans in seeking truth and never to tell lies because the take committed sins very serious, especially in the practice of witchcraft. People in the society were sentence to death because of all theses accusations of the practice, they all became delirious and jump to conclusions. In the play "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller, the dangers of hysteria resulted in the false accusations upon innocent…

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    equitable relief allowed taxpayers another qualifying option if unable to meet criteria under Sec 6015 (b) – traditional innocent spouse relief or Sec 6015 (c) – allocation of liability. The changes of equitable relief lie in Rev. Proc. 2013-34, ultimately replace the predecessor, Rev. 2003-61. In attempts to broaden the rules, and ultimately enhance determinacy of…

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    thinking this was all my fault and when he gets out he is going to hurt my family,” (personal communication, September 22, 2015). She went to zumba one day and overheard someone talking about Project Rev. She looked it up on the Texas Woman’s University website. After she read about what Project Rev does, she quickly seeks out for…

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    the room. John Proctor 's weakness, in reality, was the start of it all. He was an adulterer, and his biblical knowledge reflects this, when he forgets one of the Ten Commandments. "Do you know your commandments, Mr. Proctor? John Proctor: Aye. Rev. John Hale: Would you recite them please? John Proctor: The…

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