Examine and comment on contrasting standpoints about God and/or existence in relation to the topic you have investigated. Christianity and Hinduism seem to have profoundly different views in relation to God and/or existence. For example‚ creation within Christian belief is primarily ex-nihilo (out of nothing). God created everything in 7 days from the light and darkness‚ to the day of rest. This can be illustrated by reference to Genesis 1:1 – 2:4a “In the beginning God created the heavens and
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Knights and samurai are much more similar than we think. They have many similarities such as they are loyal to their ruler‚ follow an ethical code‚ and defend the innocent. This makes them both very similar to each other. Knights and samurai both have a strict ethical code that guides what they do in life and on the battlefield. The knights have chivalry and the samurai have the bushido. In the code of chivalry‚ the knights must be loyal to the king‚ do good‚ and protect the people. In bushido‚ the
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They both live in the same area and use the same resources. Both tribes follow the same culture. The Nuer and the Dinka both honor their cattle. For example in source C it states‚ “Both honor their hump-backed cattle as the center of their temporal world.” This proves that they both honor their cows. This is why they fight over cows‚ because they are so important to them. They also use cows as a sign of currency. In both
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Assignment 12 Name: Wendy Number: 100501042 Real Life vs Virtual Life For many‚ the first thing they do to start a day is logging into their Facebook account to check out news feeds. After catching up with all their friends’ updates‚ they go to the virtual farm or restaurant that they are running and begin the works. Meanwhile‚ they are preparing for their real-life exam or meeting. But things used to be a lot easier when there were no Facebook and Farm Ville. With the popularity of social
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Fourteen year olds all around the world live different but sometimes similar lives. Two examples would be 14 year olds from Malawi and the US. One example of a Malawian 14 year old is William Kamkwamba. William‚ who is no longer 14‚ grew up in Malawi during a famine. With little education‚ William created a windmill to power lights in his house. Though William did later receive a college education not all Malawians do. One main difference between Malawians and Americans is the shortage of food
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SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES ASPECTS | SIMILARITIES | DIFFERENCES | THEMES | For the short story‚ The Drover’s Wife the theme is life is precious and needs to be protected. Four innocent life would be lost if the drover’s wife fails in the duty as a protective mother.For the short story Looking for a Rain God‚ the theme is also life is precious. The moral issue on life in this story is; no one has the rights to take his or her life. Life is the gift of God and it is precious. | For the short
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gladiators do not show many similarities to modern football‚ the two are actually closer than they appear. Gladiators and football players both consume specialized diets in order to perform. As with many athletes today‚ gladiators ate high energy meals and drank “sports drinks” (Coleman‚ 2011; Curry‚ 2008). Andrew Curry from the Archeological Institute of America said‚ “gladiators ate…plants…[and] downed vile brews of charred wood or bone ash” (2008). For gladiators the
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Most of the powerful Western European Nations became involved in exploration of the Americas. Spain started the trend with the exploration of Columbus. Observers realized that Columbus had not discovered Spice Islands south of China‚ but a whole new world to the Europeans. Expeditions of exploration in search of wealth were the first action of the explorers of the new land. Immediate metal wealth was not found in the Caribbean Islands‚ but it was found later on the Americas mainland. England was then
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Differences and similarities between prescriptive and descriptive strategies Similarities There is a strong similarity to descriptive and prescriptive strategies. As the definition reads; descriptive: “what is usually done” or prescriptive: “what can be done most realistically” could end up being the same outcome on many occasions. The definitions even make sense when put together. What is usually done is most likely what can be done most realistically. However‚ when studied in more depth
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school curriculum is just not enough to prepare students for the real world. Our schools have become too old-fashioned. Today‚ success in the real world is not about memorizing the periodic table or the quadratic equation. It’s not about studying for hours the night before a test to get a 100 percent‚ then forget it all the next week. School should be about how to apply these sciences and arts to the real world. In the real world‚ if you need to know something for your job‚ you look it up online
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