Question: Why was Catholicism so successful in spreading to the Americas and Philippines but not China or Japan? Context: Catholicism was one of the well-known and worldwide religion by 1750 that was spread among a wide range of places particularly Mesoamerica and Philippines. Yet‚ it was not effectively spread in China and Japan. Some of the problem about Christian history is that Chinese society of other different religions in China usually tried to remove everything that is related to Christianity
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principle‚ the US governed the Philippines without their consent‚ and the Filipinos fought for their independence for years before we came along. Imperialism is disgusting‚ it goes against everything this country believes. “...(We) dare not educate them lest they learn to read the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States and mock us for our inconsistency.” (Bryan) This quote further explains how taking the freedom the the Philippines was like mocking ourselves. Our
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The Effects of Sex Trafficking There are approximately 20 to 30 million slaves in the world today‚ around 80% of trafficking involves sexual exploitation. The victims of sex trafficking are forced into prostitution‚ to appear in pornographic material‚ and to work as exotic entertainers. Every year young women are often tricked‚ kidnapped‚ or forced to enter prostitution. Although sex trafficking is most common in countries such as Thailand‚ India‚ Cambodia‚ and Mexico; between 14‚000 and 17‚500
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DEBATE BRIEF Good afternoon‚ classmates. Resolved: Same sex marriages should be legalized in the Philippines. Let me start with a quote. If homosexuality is a disease‚ let’s all call in queer to work: "Hello. Can’t work today‚ still queer." That was by Robin Tyler. Instead of saying hey‚ I’m pulling off a sickie today‚ you say hey‚ sorry if I can’t go to work—I’m still gay. Can you imagine that kind of situation? If so‚ let’s start asking ourselves today. Why do homosexuals have to be discriminated
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Adverse Effects of Internet on Teenagers: Introduction: The use of internet has grown tremendously among the teenagers over the last few decades. This has largely been caused by a variety of reasons such as education and the need for entertainment. The internet provides a variety of free information and resources that can either build or destroy the life of a teenager. As a result‚ many teenagers have ended destroyed morally and psychologically due to excessive use of the internet for the wrong
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There are many things in today’s society that effect teenagers. Throughout high schools students mindset are not very stable and they are willingly to follow the crowd. These messages can come from not only other students but from music videos‚magazine advertisement television commercials‚ talk shows and sports. When you were a little kid‚ your parents usually chose your friends‚ putting you in playgroups or arranging playdates with certain children they knew and liked. Now that you’re older‚ you
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n the past 50 years‚ mass media become part of everyone’s daily life. Because the development of technology is rapid in the world‚ from telegraph‚ radio‚ to TV‚ computer‚ mobile phone. Media makes the lives of the people at ease‚ along with Information and Communication Technologies; they produce to increase the standard of living for the people to spend time. Nowadays‚ teenagers can easier to get mass media in computer; they can through computers to know different types of mass media that they want
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Premarital Cohabitation Marriage is a highly respected bond between two people. There are some concerns‚ however‚ that marriage is falling out of fashion. Men and women who lived together used to raise eyebrows in society. Living together before marriage was considered "shacking up" or "living in sin". To some people in our society‚ this practice is still considered wrong. Cohabitation has become mainstream ‚ but there is still fear that this idea causes problems in the future with marriages
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Monday through Friday‚ I get up at the last‚ possible minute- of course‚ rushes to get dressed and grab the few books I did bring home and run like superwoman to catch our service. Riding on the van‚ I say my prayers‚ thanking God for another chance of living. Then‚ I’m at school for the day. If ever I reach school early‚ I go make conversations with my friends. Then‚ the bell rings‚ time for assembly! Our classes start at 7:20am and ends at 5:15pm if we have double periods. Fast-forward to 5:15p
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FORL212-2 Due: 8th October‚ 2009 Effects of Western culture on teenagers Led by wealthy Western countries‚ the mass media‚ the fashion industry and the education curriculum‚ the perception of beauty is increasingly being defined by Western parameters due to reasons such as globalization‚ free trade and high technology. The inundation of Western culture is undeniable as it has effects that are both unconsciously beneficial and detrimental in our daily lives. Teenagers‚ who engage in surfing the World
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