custom is considered taboo in most modern societies but is still practiced by many cultures around the world. Polygamy is even present in the USA. The church of the Latter Day Saints is a prime example. The founder of the Latter Day Saint movement‚ Joseph Smith was known to practice and preach polygamy to his following. The practice was accepted by the church during the 19th and early 20th century until it was abandoned following criticism from the United States government. Despite the practice being abandoned
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the age 5 my life became rearranged. A painful occasion happened including cops coming into my home and capturing the majority of my family that was in my home at the time. At the point when this occasion happened‚ my guardians split up‚ I quit living with my mother and began living with my sister‚ and additionally moved from homes and exchanged schools each year. I trust my life today would be distinctive if everything after the significant occasion did not happen. At the point when my guardians
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Renaissance Day was a day full of entertainment‚ food‚ speeches‚ and extravagant costumes. Each student researched his or her figure and gave a speech summarizing their life. There were poems read‚ music played‚ skits performed‚ dancing acts‚ juggling acts‚ sword fights‚ and more. It was a complete zoo. Speaking of zoos‚ how many
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his day 15th August of every year is a golden day engraved in the history of the world. We got freedom on this date and it is a day worth a celebration. When we celebrate it hoisting the flag‚ playing our National Anthem with fervor‚ distributing sweets‚ we need to sail back into the past to remember and pay homage to the builders of our nation. My dear friends‚ We were the privileged lot to have been born in free India. We were able to breathe the fresh free air since our birth. If at all we want
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disagree with the statement that friends are more important than family. Three good points that show this -and will be discussed- are the historical part of family‚ emotional/ social part of family and financial part of family. When you live in a family you have something to be proud of‚ something that you will carry on. The family history/ cult. This means that as soon as you are born you are a (the) person that will carry on a cult‚ a history. With your friends you have nothing that you carry
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DEAR FRIENDS. First of all‚let us wish a happy teacher’s day to all our beloved teachers.Let me ask whether you know why we are celebrating teacher’s day?In India‚we are celebrating September 5th as teacher’s day in the fond memories of a great model teacher ’Dr. S. Radha Krishnan ’. Teachers mold the lives that they influence.We all say school is our 2nd home ‚"a home away from home" & we all have a motto "to gain wisdom for future".And so‚teachers are said to be our mothers‚who pave lights into
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teachers and my dear friends. We all know why we have assembled here this morning. It was on this day in the Year 1947 mother India got her independence. Today we all feel proud to tell the globe that India is a free nation. This was possible because of the endless sacrifices of our countrymen for about one and half century under the leadership of our brilliant national leaders. We are grateful to the high intellectual and moral standard of our national leaders. Friends the most remarkable thing
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Study Guide for Unit 9 Galatians‚ Romans‚ 1-2 Corinthians Required Reading Assignment: Powell chapter 15‚ “Galatians‚” pp. 307-21. Powell chapter 12‚ “Romans‚” pp. 255-71. Powell chapter 13‚ “1 Corinthians‚” pp. 273-91. Powell chapter 14‚ “2 Corinthians‚” pp. 293-305. Galatians 1‚ 5; Romans 1-5; 1 Cor 1‚ 8‚ 12-13; 2 Cor 1‚ 9‚ 11 http://web1.calbaptist.edu/jcate/cst100/Unit7.htm#Rom (online notes from a course I used to teach) Supplemental Reading: Dr. Cate’s old and enhanced notes on
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take-home school activities are just the teachers’ way to balance things in our lives. And having to relive all these moments makes me feel great because not only did I survived high school by accomplishing these tasks but I survived along with all my friends. There is always more to do and more to learn. Undoubtedly‚ quite a number of you will be pursuing careers in the next 5-10 years. Even if you will not‚ the value of education will stay with you. In my years of being in high school‚ I learned to
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it’s morally unacceptable. But how is the invasion of Port Jackson and the disgusting treatment of the Aboriginals a national celebration? Haven’t the Aboriginals suffered enough? How is this even acceptable? January 26th is the day we celebrate the so-called Australia Day where we celebrate the massacres‚ rape‚ disease‚ slavery and the dispossession of the Aboriginals‚ what a great time to celebrate by having a BBQ and a couple of drinks‚ most of the Aboriginals of our country feel racially attacked
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