The purpose of the paper is to answer several questions arising from an article by H. J. McCloskey entitled “On Being an Atheist”. McCloskey makes the claim that he is reminding fellow atheist why they believe there is no God. He claims that the traditional proofs have no merit. I believe the sheer magnitude and complexity of the world we live in is strong evidence of an intelligent designer and creator. Only an intelligent creator could form a world where the air that we breathe is part of
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Corinne Caston-Matthews z3462470 Gendered Worlds Research Essay Compare and contrast the attitudes to the human body and sexuality of two or more major world religions e.g Judaism and Christianity‚ Christianity and Buddhism etc. The attitudes of the Islam and Christianity towards sexuality and the human body share both unique and similar characteristics. They have both evolved considerably in regards to their historical contexts‚ and are both based predominately on the teachings of their sacred
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religion and culture. Tillich begins by contrasting “kerygmatic” theology with “apologetic” theology. Kerygmatic theology “emphasizes the unchangeable truth of the message (kerygma) over against the changing demands of the situation.” The relation between the two‚ he suggests‚ is like the correlation between “questioning” and “answering” in a conversation. Although Tillich maintains that the statements of apologetic theology must be based on the kerygma‚ his real concern is using what he terms “the
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written by Scott Downs In Paul Roberts essay “How to Say Nothing in 500 Words” he gives us nine tips that we can use to be a more productive writer. The first is to “Avoid the obvious” in which we should make a list of the things that immediately come to mind and not use them in your writing. Second he says that you should “Take the less usual side” which most people will avoid. He also mentions that trying to predict what the teacher wants is not a good way to choose a topic. Third is to “Slip
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be with others‚ to work with one student assistants because S.A. teaches me to do in library. My training supervisor‚ Mrs. Emabel C. Villa who could write it on the paper so that she shows me about work and something. I learn to accept it and be apologetic for my mistakes. But I tried to learn about something and no action mistake. She has observed my activities and practices every day. I was assigned to the Library Department. I was able to work as well. Next day‚ shyness and nervousness are always
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determine if we are able to retain customers and reflect the credibility of the company. Some key elements that I want to focus on are: • Tone • Punctuation and Grammar • Professionalism The best way to begin a refusal is by setting an apologetic tone. You do not want to point blame at the customer‚ even if you feel they are wrong. Show empathy‚ and see if you can help them in anyway possible. Remember when writing a refusal all that’s representing our company are the words on the page;
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mistakes. More than any learning thought in school‚ I learned to be with others‚ to work with people. I learn also to listen to my senior‚ Mr. Balali even though at times I can’t understand his instructions. I also learn to accept criticism and be apologetic for my mistakes. He particularly imparts in me what I must know in making use of corporate resources and corporate values. Furthermore‚ I’m very grateful that they expose me so much on what I must know regarding the work which suits my course
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scene when the dog of Rizal was set free after he was shot‚ believing that it implies freedom of the Filipinos. In totality‚ the movie gave me the feeling of being an ordinary Filipino‚ began at an early age dreamed freedom for one nation. I felt apologetic after realizing how Rizal and other Filipinos sacrificed even their own life for the common good of the nation and for the freedom I am enjoying now. That behind every free Filipino today is to a man that was mistreated before. I also felt sad for
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imagination formed the basis of science during Faraday’s life. Faraday’s coworkers felt as if he had lost himself in his immaterial imagination. Faraday gave many lectures in his time‚ but in 1844 and 1846‚ he presented his views and theories in an apologetic tone as if to say they may not be correct or true. Faraday’s theories were never overlooked and forgotten‚ his field theory was even developed about 100 years later. Michael Faraday was born in Newington Butts (an area in London known as the elephant
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In this essay I intend to give an account of the ‘Divine Command’ theory of morality‚ outline it’s main objections‚ in particular with regard to the ‘Euthyphro Dilemma’ and whether these objections can be answered. The ‘Divine Command’ theory‚ otherwise known as ‘Moral Transcendentalism’‚ is an ethical theory that holds the view that morality is dependent upon some form of transcendent being or God and that morality is ultimately based on the word of character of said God. Thus‚ according to this
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