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This essay focuses on three works of John Updike, which are his novel A Month of Sundays and his short stories "Wildlife" and "Far...
In face of the overwhelming number of verses in the Holy Bible that tell Christians they are not supposed to use force, how do we ...
This essay is a draft for a homily that would have been delivered shortly after the tornadoes in Oklahoma in 2013. The homily disc...
This paper considers the quest for maturity of a Christian, a quest delineated in Roberta C. Bondi's book, To Love as God Loves. ...
Testament. The general thought is that Moses wrote these texts during the forty years of the Exodus which would have been between ...
who did lie, steal, betray friends, perhaps even murder to save themselves then were left with another truth: the survivors who ca...
long prayer of confession.6 It may be because of Ezras knowledge and profound faith that God called him to serve in a different wa...
finance, for example, God and business are mutually exclusive. How could God be working through business, people might ask. Take a...
The controversy over the federal funding of stem cell research is outlined in an article titled "Stem-Cell...
observation as well noting that this prohibition is a substantive one just as was women being kept out of certain occupations in o...
entire novel is the childrens experience with love. Rahels relationship with her twin brother goes far beyond love; despite the fa...
states that the anthropomorphites commit a grave error because Jesus Himself said that God is a spirit and mans body cannot possib...
finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...
tradition, also included transmigration: "Karma is ... the momentum of our actions that propels us through sa?sara, the continuous...
raise his staff and stretch out his arms and the Sea parted, allowing all the Israelites to get to the other side at which time th...
more certain that any consideration of Gods relationship to humanity must also consider the presence of God as manifested in the p...
behavior verses unethical behavior as well. This thesis reflects Bubers focus on dialogue, the interaction between two willing in...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...
journey home to his wife Penelope and son Telemakhos in Ithaka. The gods and goddesses also shape the poem structurally, and are ...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
This essay discusses American Gods by Neil Gaiman in light of the archetypes described by psychologist Carl Jung. Six pages in len...
done to rein them in. Even many business people felt that capitalism had to be saved from itself because it was an economic system...
sex, and they can be both works of sexuality, and still be considered works of art. Heterosexual women may paint women who are cle...
would end without seeing "half my days thats due" (line 13). This suggests that Bradstreet is giving birth in middle age, which s...
Within this framework of using the condemned mans impending death as a general warning, Occom also illustrates how alcohol had pro...
This essay contrasts and compares the way that the "Epic of Gilgamesh" and Genesis describe the Flood. The writer argues that the ...
This essay pertains to common themes found within "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston and "The Color Purple" and ...
This research paper/essay pertains to the subject of sexual molestation and domestic violence in black literature. The writer disc...