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  • The Ultimate Sovereign, God

    The Ultimate Sovereign, God

    THE ULTIMATE SOVEREIGN, GOD According to Webster's dictionary a sovereign is, "One who exercises supreme, permanent authority."(www.dictionary.com/search?q=sovereign) This definition would seem to be accurate when compared to sixteenth century theorist Thomas Hobbes' definition of what a true sovereign is. Hobbes believed that the sovereign be it one man or a counsel of men, rules supreme over the populous in the land. When paralleled to Christianity, there are a few evils that plague Hobbes' theory of

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    Essay Length: 352 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Yan
  • God and Philosophy

    God and Philosophy

    God and Philosophy Many philosophers will say that God plays an important role in a person's mental being. Others will argue that he doesn't and that we decide by our own mentality. The three thinkers that will be discussed in this paper made a large impact in the philosophical world with their theories and reasons. Descartes, Kant, and Hume are all important players in the world of philosophy, but according to other philosophers, so is

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    Essay Length: 433 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Michael Jordan Is Not God

    Michael Jordan Is Not God

    Michael Jordan is one of the most well known people in the world. Whether it’s on the basketball court or on television, Michael Jordan is seen everywhere. Children see him and “wanna be like Mike.” Parents see him and believe he’s the ideal role model. This is the person everyone sees and adores. However, nobody sees his character off the court and off of television. I believe that his off the court behavior shows his

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Janna
  • God

    God

    The discovery of penicillin may be one of the greatest accidents in medical history. Penicillin, found in common molds, is a potent antibacterial medication. Its discovery opened the door to a variety of new "miracle drugs" that have saved the lives of millions. In the early twentieth century, scientists had been looking for some kind of antibacterial agent to treat infections that could attack nearly every organ in the body. The only drugs that had

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God

    Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God

    Jonathan Edwards, sermons about God's relationship with human beings in Sinners in the hands of an Angry God. He discusses God's wrath upon sinners, along with the affects that will happen to sinners when they go to hell. Edwards uses a fear-love relationship between God and his people, in order to persuade and convert people to Christianity. "Their foot shall slide in due time, seems to imply the following doings, relating to the punishment and

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    Submitted: April 29, 2010 By: Steve
  • Greek Gods and Goddess

    Greek Gods and Goddess

    The Greek Gods: Ancient vs. Modern Views According to ancient Greek mythology the Greek gods and goddesses had at one time lived the savage, brutal and ugly life of humans. Eventually, however, they managed to rise above this ancient fierceness to become the nineteen elder gods and goddesses the Greeks knew as The Titans, who ruled the earth in a primordial era before the Olympian gods overthrew them. The ancient Greeks of the first millennium

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Does God Exist?

    Does God Exist?

    Proof Of The Exsistence of God Either God exists or He doesn't. There is no middle ground. Any attempt to remain neutral in relation to God's existence is automatically synonymous with unbelief. The question for God's existence is really important. Does God exist? Theology, cosmological, teleological and ontological arguments are all have ways to prove the existence of God. With all of these great arguments how can one deny that there is a God. There

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    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • God's Existence Questioned: The Pursuit to Knowledge

    God's Existence Questioned: The Pursuit to Knowledge

    God's Existence Questioned: The Pursuit to Knowledge God generally refers to one supreme, holy, personal being; the divine unity of ultimate goodness and of ultimate reality. Throughout history, God's existence has been questioned by many. The existence of God led to the pursuit of knowledge for many philosophers, including Rene Descartes. In Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes logically proves the existence of an infinite and truthful being. As a result, he states two arguments

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: Vika
  • Ancient Celtic Mythology: A Vision of Gods and Goddesses

    Ancient Celtic Mythology: A Vision of Gods and Goddesses

    Ancient Celtic Mythology: A Vision of Gods and Goddesses Upon investigating the supernatural reality that the Celts endured, it is necessary to somewhat overlook the myths to see what lies behind them. It is essential to find when and from where the myths originated and how true the storytellers, or narrators, really are. The Celtic gods and goddesses, in such an early mythological time defined as " 'a period when beings lived or events happened

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Top
  • Theories of God

    Theories of God

    Theories of God • If man did not exist, there have been no God problem. The problem really is that man exists and he wants to know why. • Friedrich Nietzsche’s ominous proclamation that “God is dead” and after his own death himself, the God problem persisted over the years of philosophical speculation. Theism • Theism is understood as a belief in a personal God as the creator and supreme ruler of the universe, who

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    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Top
  • God Vs Apollo: Are They Related?

    God Vs Apollo: Are They Related?

    God Vs Apollo: Are They Related? Greek mythology contains some of the most fascinating stories that anyone has ever heard before. There are tales of courageous heroes who kill undefeatable monsters and there are also lovely stories of outlandish creatures such as unicorns and nymphs. Some of the most appealing narratives involve the eminent Greek gods. There are Great gods such as Zeus who is the god of the sky, and Athena, whose wrath resulted

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    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Gods Role in the Iliad

    The Gods Role in the Iliad

    The Gods Role in The Iliad The gods in The Iliad are very greedy, self-centered, vain, malicious, and two-faced. Homer does a very good job of showing us this throughout the entire epic poem, and he does it in such a way so that anyone who reads this can understand. All of the gods that get involved in this war have their own self-serving motives behind all of their interference. Right in the very beginning

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Anna
  • Notorious God

    Notorious God

    1. What did these people do? Richard Hugspurger was associate chief of party in Vientiane in 1967-1969. He went to different sites and helped troubleshoot different problems amongst the IVS'ers. He also knew a lot about the market about the villages and budget that was allocated to AID. 2. How did the experience change their lives? He thought IVS was a continuation of the church that wanted him to help. He wanted to help people.

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Tasha
  • God and the Sea of Lust

    God and the Sea of Lust

    A man and a woman fall in love and make promises to love each other and uphold each other in times of need, to love and to protect each other during whatever storm may crash upon their beach of love and peace. This is what God intended for us. A good husband will give his wife a place to live in this world and a place in his heart; a place that she may call

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    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Concept of God in Islam

    Concept of God in Islam

    CONCEPT OF GOD IN ISLAM by Dr. Zakir Naik The Most Concise Definition of God: The most concise definition of God in Islam is given in the four verses of Surah Ikhlas which is Chapter 112 of the Qur’an: "Say: He is Allah, The One and Only. "Allah, the Eternal, Absolute. "He begets not, nor is He begotten. And there is none like unto Him." [Al-Qur’an 112:1-4] The word ‘Assamad’ is difficult to translate. It

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Max
  • Theories of God

    Theories of God

    Theories of God • If man did not exist, there have been no God problem. The problem really is that man exists and he wants to know why. • Friedrich Nietzsche’s ominous proclamation that “God is dead” and after his own death himself, the God problem persisted over the years of philosophical speculation. • Nangagsipatay na ang mga pantas na nagsabing “patay na ang Diyos”, subalit buhay na buhay pa rin ang problema tungkol sa

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    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Wendy
  • City of God

    City of God

    The City of God is based on actual events that occurred in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) during the 1960s and 1970s. During this time period, Brazil was undergoing a lot of socio-economic problem. The disfranchising of working class and peasantry from politics, the suspension of civil rights and liberties of the Brazilian people by the Heads of State, and the rising inflation were just some of the few political turmoils going on in Brazil.

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Bacchus: God of Wine and Intoxication

    Bacchus: God of Wine and Intoxication

    Bacchus: God of Wine and Intoxication Much to many parents' dismay, teenage drinking is a very common and infamous trend of the times. Many teenagers illegally consume alcoholic beverages weekly. However, instead of linking this problem to the media or peer pressure, one may want to take a look back to the days of ancient Rome; more specifically the god Bacchus. Bacchus, the God of Wine and intoxication, is known in Greek mythology as Dionysus,

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Top
  • Greeks Vs Gods

    Greeks Vs Gods

    The Greeks always had a big relationship with there gods. They had good ocations with them and bad. The Greek gods were supuior then them. So they respected them. Like a kindergarten kid looks up to a high scholar. Its simple view that the Greeks had for there gods. They would have a lot of respect for them. But the gods would always ruin things for the humans. Always they would interfere. The gods would

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Proof of God

    Proof of God

    Subject: God is awesome Scientific Proof of God For all you scientists out there and for all the students who have a hard time convincing these people regarding the truth of the Bible...here's something that shows God awesome creation and shows that He is still in control. Did you know that the space program is busy proving that what has been called "myth" in the Bible is true? Mr. Harold Hill, President of the Curtis

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Gods in Business

    Gods in Business

    In the United States, in seems that values and morals are being dominated by greed in the business world. Guptara addresses this in a notable way. He makes us recognize that this problem is only going to persist in the future if the upcoming generations don't take steps to change this corruption. If this issue prolongs, the United States will be in jeopardy with the global market. Guptara points out a few problems we have

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Bred
  • Playing God

    Playing God

    September 28, 2004 Paper #1 Playing God “One day, when I was oppressed by cold, I found a fire which had been left by some wandering beggars, and was overcome with delight at the warmth I experienced from it. In my joy I thrust my hand into the live embers, but quickly drew it out again with a cry of pain. How strange, I thought, that the same cause should produce such opposite effects!” (107)

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Their Eyes Were Watching God

    Their Eyes Were Watching God

    Their Eyes Were Watching God Of the Many themes that course through Zora Neale Hurston’s well known 1937 Novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, the evolution of the protagonist, Janie’s, voice is one of the more well known subjects. Though the novel may be about a young African American woman growing into herself, the entirety of the novel can be traced through Janie’s speech. From her Disagreement with Logan Kilicks, to her silent but begrudging

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Island of Dr. Moreau - Evolution, God and Society

    The Island of Dr. Moreau - Evolution, God and Society

    The Island of Dr. Moreau Evolution, God and Society In the book The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells, we see a microcosm in which Evolution, God and the society are all represented by something strange. First, Dr. Moreau is playing the role of God. Dr. Moreau is an educated man trying to prove that he can turn an animal into a human form, so that the animal will forget all of its animal

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Is God Black?

    Is God Black?

    Do We Know? Everyone in this world has their own opinion and I have mine. Do we really know if God is white, black, Hispanic, Jewish, Muslim, female, or male? In entertainment industry movie producers are playing games and changing things from the traditional God being white to God being black. In Bruce Almighty God is black. In previous years in movies God was always a white male. Through time it seems that people open

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Tasha

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