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    Discipleship and the Gospel of Mark 1. What does the Markan Jesus believe his mission is? Why does Jesus need followers? The gospel of Mark‚ the first and shortest gospel‚ written for Mark’s gentile community around 70 CE‚ was such an important piece of writing in presenting the life Jesus led. Mark’s gospel was the most vivid in the portrayal and characterization of the reign of God. It was written in Rome at a time when Mark’s people were under the threat of persecution. Through his writing

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    subversion to traditional gender performativity‚ stating: “Drag is subversive to the extent that it reflects on the imitative structure by which hegemonic gender is itself produced and disputes heterosexuality’s claim on naturalness and originality.” According to Butler‚ drag is one of many ways to resist the power structures that regulate gender identities‚ mainly through the ridiculing of normative cultural and social expressions. Drag destabilizes the “truth” of sexual and gender mainstream ideology

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    3) According to Nagel‚ Functionalism is the view that the brain is a physical substance but all its conscious states are not just physical states. It consists of mental processes as well. On the other hand‚ Dualism states that we consist of a body and a soul and the mental life takes place in our soul. Functionalism is a form of dualism because the core idea behind functionalism is that there are dual aspects of the brain as it is concerned with only the functional states of the brain. It solves

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    In Fromm essay” Disobedience as a psychological and moral problem”‚ he had explained about the difference between the obedience and disobedience‚ and what impact of a positive or negative on the human society. According to Fromm human life to live as human beings‚ must disobey want to develop it. "If you do not know single line human disobedience to obedience‚ he is a slave‚" saying that the prompt can be understood as such intention. At the same time‚ however‚ prompting the line only to be aware

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    on his cultural values and his way of thinking and seeing the world. This difficulty of communication increases the potential of misunderstandings of two parties‚ which in some cases may lead to horrible incidents for instance‚ Daru‚ the main character of the short story by Albert Camus‚ “The Guest” who in the end of story fall victim of this misinterpretation. Similar‚ Espinosa‚ Christ look character in the story "The Gospel According to Mark” by Jorge Luis Borges which his failure of proper communication

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    The concept of God according to Descartes and the so called antitheist position of Descartes Philomon Kani    René Descartes is often credited with being the “Father of Modern Philosophy.” This title is justified due both to his break with the traditional Scholastic-Aristotelian philosophy prevalent at his time and to his development and promotion of the new‚ mechanistic sciences. His fundamental break with Scholastic philosophy was twofold

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    According to Research and Market report (2010)‚ Indian automobile industry has a bright history and the first car in India came into the roads in the year 1898 and liberalization and globalization policies has shown major impact on Indian auto industry which lead to drastic changes in automobile industry of India. According to this article‚ automobile industry is playing vital role in economic sector and employment sector‚ which is offering wide range of employment opportunities to the individuals

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    most people characterize a wise individual in psychology and what people can gain from being or becoming wise. According to Staudinger‚ historically some people would consider a wise individual to be someone who possessed natural born intelligence/common sense or an older person who gained wisdom through years of experience. Common sense means practical or wise judgments. According to Staudinger‚ a proper definition of a wise person is an individual who is empathetic‚ compassionate‚ intuitive

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    Home Improvement according to Vasthu in India Indian sub continent is the erstwhile country to follow the Vastu Shastra in all constructional activity since 5000 BC. The Hindu ancient Vedic text names the Vishwava Karma as the father of Vasthu Shastra. However‚ there are only few standing structures in India for example of structures built according to Vastu. The finest example is the Sun Temple in Konark‚ Jantar Manthar and many ancient Hindu temples scattered across this sub continent. This was

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    is the grass. When the wind blows‚ the grass bends.” (Kenyu 12‚ 19). He focuses on the real world and provides guidelines for how people should live their lives. (www.mythencyclipedia.com) Morality was the most important subject for Confucius. His goal was to create gentlemen who carry themselves with grace‚ dignity‚ and good moral character and be well-spoken. In describing the Ideal person according to Confucius‚ he or she can be described as one who has learned how to “live their life within

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