Caponong‚ Erika T. CF-1 Love’s Pain is Its Own Redemption: A reaction “What is love?” According to Joseph Rey F. Celestino‚ M.A‚ this is a question that excites and stirs a thousand fold of other questions in our minds. That’s a verbatim of what he had said in an article he made‚ called Love’s Pain is It’s Own Redemption. It is an article that opened my eyes to the reality of love. It’s an article that never seizes to amaze me‚ to amuse me‚ to make me question my beliefs‚ and change my views
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Sin as Anti-Creation Cornelius Plantinga Jr. defines sin as “a disruption of created harmony and then resistance to divine restoration of that harmony” and says “sin disrupts and resists the vital human relation to God‚ and it does all this disruption and resisting in a number of intertwined ways”(Plantinga). He seems to believe that anything that goes against creation‚ what is known as anti-creation‚ is an act of sin because it interrupts the order and bonds that God put in this world during creation
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Sin is humanity’s greatest problem. Because of it‚ humans are separated from their Creator and cannot enjoy His promised blessings. Therefore‚ it is pertinent that the church has the proper view of sin. This starts with a proper definition from the apostle John‚ who states that sin is lawlessness (1 Jn. 3:4). What Lutherans believe regarding sin is different from this. They teach what is commonly known as original sin (Kolb 37-38). First‚ original sin should be defined. Original sin is the sin all
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Sin and Virtue. What is the difference? Christian society deems a “sin”‚ as an action or motive that is against God and his commandments. Some view a sin as merely the act of being immoral or inhumane. But in reality‚ who are we to judge whether a person has committed an offense? In this day and age we have altered views on what society should consider moral(virtuous) or immoral(sinful). So how specifically do sins and virtues differ in Steinbeck’s views‚ society’s views‚ and my personal views. Steinbeck
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around sin. In “The Minister’s Black Veil” by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Mr. Hooper is hiding a sin. Although Mr. Hooper preached about the sins of others‚ there are many details to back this up. In an analytical article‚ it says that Mr. Hooper is not a perfect sinless being. Also‚ another detail in the article is that Mr. Hooper didn’t take off his veil for his fiancée‚ the person he has the closest relationship to. These details in the story add to the impression that Mr. Hooper is hiding a sin.
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INTRODUCTION The movie I chose to do my movie analysis on was Sin Nombre. I chose this movie because it stood out to me the most‚ mainly because of the title in Spanish. I used four concepts while analyzing this epic movie. First I applied the power elite theory to see who had the power in this power city and how they used their power. Then I used the social conflict theory to see what caused the people to get into the gangs and how the gangs acted to the people. The socialization theory is shown
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The movie I’ve selected to analyze‚ which I feel provides a rich moral context‚ is Shawshank Redemption. The movie focuses on main character‚ Andy Dufresne‚ a banker in 1947 who was wrongfully charged with the murder of his wife and her lover. Due to the lacking of his lawyer‚ Andy was convicted and sentenced to two life sentences at Shawshank State Penitentiary in Maine. In an attempt to be his best self while serving his time‚ Andy befriends fellow prisoner Eliss Redding‚ otherwise known as Red
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are several people that would be resurrected. The first character that would be resurrected would be Dr. Manette. Dr. Manette had been imprisoned for 18 years. During this time Dr. Manette had gone through a transformation. This transformation brought his mind to forget about all the things that had been important to him‚ and to ease the pain he was going through. After meeting his daughter Lucie‚ Dr. Manette was resurrected from his imprisoned life‚ where he was locked up in the Bastille‚ and had
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Scarlet Letter Essay How Is Sin Shown Throughout the Book? Sin; a transgression of a religious or moral law‚ a serious offence or fault‚ to commit a sin. These definitions explain the world "Sin" as something offence towards someone. The Scarlet Letter is centered around sin‚ involving three characters Hester‚ Arthur Dimessdale‚ and Pearl. Hester Prynne is a young woman who commits the act of adultery. She is left out of her community because of this crime‚ and looked down on. Arthur Dimmesdale
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Pride is the root of all sins because it blinds our understanding of the truth‚ and leads to self-delusion. From there‚ it spreads like a cancer‚ and we rationalize our sinful behaviors‚ making excuses We become immersed in “amor sui” or self-love‚ and and turn away from God. God hates pride….come all other sins‚ which in turn lead to evil. Only after he riginal sin defined the unconverted Augustine and humility defined the Christian one. When Augustine was only able to find God when he gave up
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