As Christians we are called to live lives solely for Jesus and seek to be like him in all that we do. I can honestly say that the book Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper bewilders my mind both with keen curiosity and surprise. When I got to church‚ rarely do I ever hear‚ “don’t waste your life.” The pastor doesn’t talk about this concept in sermons nor have I ever heard it said in youth group or Sunday school. However‚ with this book‚ with what I’ve read for the past few days I finally heard this
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Dear Ms Valenti‚ I am writing to you regarding your article for the Guardian entitled ‘Feminists Don’t Hate Men. But It Wouldn’t Matter If We Did’. In it you explain why misandry has no real effect on men whereas misogyny can be fatal‚ and you go on justify so called “ironic misandry” as simply a joke made by frustrated feminists. However‚ I believe that your argument is undermined by your disregard for the effects of ‘man-hating’‚ your simplistic approach to the issue and the inherent contradiction
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believe that it is our liability what we choose to eat. He presents his personal story as an example of how the fast food industry markets children influencing their eating habits. Contrasting Zinczenko’s position in the article “What You Eat is Your business‚” Balko argues it is the individual’s
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Every citizen has the right to vote‚ yet so many people don’t vote‚ "with the turnout at just 64% for the 2008 presidential election‚ and voter turnout rates decreasing steadily in most established democracies." My parents just can’t do it because they’re too busy and sometimes they just don’t want to vote. It would be fun to vote because of the freedom we have on voting for which president we want to have‚ but some people just don’t think that way. As a consequence‚ voter turnouts during presidential
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combined efforts. You can join us by reusing your towels during your stay. A third type of card focused guests on the descriptive norms of the situation. It stated: JOIN YOUR FELLOW GUESTS IN HELPING TO SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT Almost 75% of guests who are asked to participate in our new resource savings program do help by using their towels more than once. You can join your fellow guests to help save the environment by reusing your towels during your stay. The cards that displayed the fact that
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a blog‚ it depends heavily on the arguments of others. With the author choosing a clear side of Allison which suggest that to trust yourself‚ trust your body and meet your needs. That we unnecessarily complicate the eating of food ‚ because food is neutral‚ not good or bad‚ moral or immoral. Claiming these idea’s are projected onto the food by your
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the previous note‚ it seems that the people in your life that care for you are the ones that really don’t care about you. To rephrase they would give up their opinions to make you happy‚ or to let you feel accepted if they truly cared.
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feelings I wear.” Hair is styled to go with an outfit‚ mood‚ or event. Sometimes your hair is just an expression of the times just like the afros of the 60s or the hip hop styles of the 80s and 90s. For black girls the hair is an extension of their pride and owning who they are whether its their natural hair or a weave. Solange depicts hair as a crown which means my hair is not up for discussion. I don’t want to hear your thoughts on it. In the black community hair is more than its physical state. It’s
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now in. Rodger stands there and evaluates the threat I might pose to him‚ apparently unconsciously doing it‚ for he started talking again. “You’re too nervous‚ boy‚” Rodger says in his low‚ rumbling voice. Even that seemed to exude menace. “Sorry‚ Your Highness‚” I reply‚ trying to will confidence into myself. “I don’t see why‚” Rodger answers‚ “Hell‚ even I was nervous at my
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The monkey‚ which is a completely intelligent creature‚ is not as understood as it should be‚ especially by humans‚ who are so close to the species‚ at least‚ scientifically speaking. Recently‚ PPcorn released an article describing just some of the many ways monkeys are unique and special. Today‚ we will continue our list. Number Eight: They Don’t Swing. We realize the implications of this sort of statement‚ but that is now what we are talking about at all. Monkeys‚ different from apes‚ do not swing
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