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    living in this world. Martin Luther King Jr was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia. “Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist‚ who led the Civil Rights Movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968 (biography).” Martin was in the NAACP which refers to National Association Advancement of Colored People. “That was the leading African American organization during the 1950’s (history net).” “In 1955‚ he was the leader

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    The Reformation: Martin Luther and the End of Christian Religious Unity By the early 1500s‚ many people in Western Europe were growing increasingly discontented and displeased with the Christian Church. Many found the Pope too involved with secular (worldly) matters‚ rather than with his flocks spiritual well-being. Lower church officials were poorly educated and broke vows by living richly and keeping mistresses. Some officials practiced simony‚ or passing down their title as priest or bishop

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    2 October 2013 The most hilarious‚ embarrassing day of my life‚ all started on what I thought to be a typical Wednesday afternoon in my lovely sophomore life. I was strolling along with my friend Andie‚ into the lovely crowded lunches of hudson high. “What’s for lunch today?” questioned Andie‚ I glanced up and to my pleasant surprise‚ they were serving my favorite‚ “fettuccini alfredo!” I exclaimed with excitement! “Welp somones a little to excited about that‚ lets hurry to the lunch lines before

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    Martin Luther King Jr. What makes up a great leader; more specifically‚ what made Martin Luther King Jr. an outstanding leader during the civil rights movement? An influential leader possesses many qualities that differentiate them from just a regular person trying to persuade a group of people. A powerful leader is able to utilize words in ways that creates a movement within a society‚ not discriminating between sex‚ creed‚ or race; truly believing that the pen is indeed mightier than the sword

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    LIBERTY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY MARTIN LUTHER AND THE LUTHERAN REFORMATION HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY II—525_B01_201320 DR. MARTIN KLUBER INSTRUCTOR GEORGIA R. BOSS CLARKSDALE‚ MS MARCH 3‚ 2013 Introduction The Lutheran Reformation was a movement in the 16th century to reform the Catholic Church in Western Europe. The Reformation was started by Martin Luther with his 95 Theses on the practice of indulgences. Luther’s action inadvertently precipitated a religious controversy

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    Speeches in which this is observed include "I Have A Dream" by Martin Luther King and "The Gettysburg Address" by Abraham Lincoln which have been valued and remembered throughout time as being historically influential and valued‚ as such‚ as they use the values of their time and audience to inspire‚ persuade and unite the public with their message. Martin Luther King electrified America with his pivotal speech‚ dramatically delivered from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC in 1963

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Speech “I Have a Dream” Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech speaking to his people to assess the problem of segregation and the unfairness of it all. The promises made saying that they would fix the problem only to snatch it away at the last second or to add some kind of loophole that they could find their way around. His goal was to get the people to join together to come to a peaceful solution a solution that would come about without the violence of

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    Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr’s life has greatly influenced my life by giving more rights to blacks‚ using powerful words to get his message across‚and being non-violent.. Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr used nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christianity belief. It is pretty hard to be nonviolent when you see your own kind being tortured and killed constantly. Dr. King was a very strong man. Martin Luther King gave more rights to blacks. If he did not give this speech‚ then I would not be going

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    Martin Luther’s "On Christian Freedom": How It Represents the Renaissance Period The Renaissance was a period of rebirth. It was a time when people proclaimed the dignity and self-reliance of man‚ as well as the beauties of earthly life. It was a time when the humanists advocated a return (ad fontes‚ or "going back to the sources") to the Classical era. The idea concentrated on life on earth. According to the handout on the Renaissance‚ humanists saw the classics as a treasury

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    respect‚ no matter what. I think that the quote gives a great example to those that are struggling with different types of discrimination or bigotry. I think that the strongest people are capable of ignoring those that cause hate and discontent. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia in 1929. He was heavily influenced by his family members‚ as they all had large parts in the Baptist Church. After becoming a preacher‚ he started to take a larger role in the civil-rights movement.

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