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    Christian Judgement

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    In today’s corrupt society‚ a lot of judgment is being made more and more apparent. Those who claim they are “Christians” do a lot of this. They judge others based on religion‚ race/appearance‚ culture‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ and even your choices. Before we continue‚ let me make this clear‚ not all people who judge are Christians‚ and not all Christians judge. For the ones who do‚ they have no right to place judgment upon others. It is not there job to do so‚ it is God’s job‚ hence “judgment

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    the downfall of a tragic hero within a piece of literature. In the play Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus is a tragic hero with a hamartia that leads to his inevitable downfall. He possesses three traits that have been debated on to be his hamartia: his hubris (excessive pride)‚ his heinous temperament‚ and his consummate determination. Of these three traits Oedipus possesses‚ I’ve believe that his hamartia is his profligate pride. Oedipus was a proud man. After all‚ who wouldn’t be proud of defeating a Sphinx

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    Director Advisory Audit Committee Roundup Good Judgment Requires Discipline‚ Awareness of Traps and Biases By Dennis T. Whalen and George Herrmann It used to be that exercising good judgment largely meant “using common sense.” But today‚ while common sense is still essential‚ exercising good judgment—consistently— in a business environment that is increasingly complex and dynamic‚ volatile and uncertain‚ and under high pressure requires a disciplined process. It also requires an understanding

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    I was dripping with sweat; my hands could not even grip the ball. I was so nervous‚ but also so ready. I did all the workouts as hard as I could‚ and even though some individuals played better than me‚ I still thought it was a done deal. The coach was going down the line cutting certain players right there and then‚ when he got to me‚ I thought he was going to skip right over me‚ but he didn’t. He told me I was not ready to be on this team yet‚ and I needed to work on my game and tryout next year

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    Worksheet — Summary of identified misstatements Entity Period ended 335 Page 1 of 2 Objective: To document misstatements identified during the audit and to evaluate: - The effect of identified misstatements on the audit. - The effect of uncorrected misstatements‚ if any‚ on the financial statements. Performance materiality Insignificant misstatements under $ need not be recorded below. Amount of over (under) misstatement in the financial statements Circumstances of occurrence

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    Oedipus

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    para In the play Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus has many negative qualities. The first flaw is stubbornness. Oedipus shows stubbornness‚ when he doesn’t listen to the truth. Oedipus shows it by not listening to Tiresias: "Enough I won’t listen to this sort of talk from you‚ Damn you! Get out of here‚ quickly(29)." Oedipus requested Tiresias for the truth‚ instead of taking advice from him he took everything in wrong way. He didn’t listen to his advice‚ at all and decided to go with his own decision. Another

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    fate when Oedipus declares his intent to solve the murder of Laius which is expressed by the metaphor of “expelling the poison in the blood” and righting the wrong. The second part of the quote‚ “for whoso slew the king might have a mind to strike me too with his assassin hand” also shows the intervention of fate when Oedipus denounces the murderer in front of his citizens when he himself is the murderer of Laius. This is a clear example of fate’s intervention in the life of the tragic Oedipus. | Quote:“Oh

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    Oedipus Paper Humans often come upon interactions in every day life causing conflict‚ which forces humans to make important decisions when put into different situations. A conflict is an interaction that can be made between two things causing good or bad scenarios. The interactions mentioned in this play are mainly causing bad situations. In this play Oedipus the King by Sophocles‚ Oedipus faces a painful truth that brings him through many different contradictions. Oedipus’ conflicts are shown

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    Oedipus Rex follows the clear nature of a tragedy‚ in that it encompasses the common conventions of a Greek Tragedy‚ with ones life being controlled by fate and the gods. The gods inflict ate on Oedipus which leads to serious characteristic flaws including hubris‚ and the tragedy ends with a nemesis worse than death. The tragic nature of the play and the themes are conveyed not only through these features‚ but also through the role of the chorus and dramatic techniques including irony. Oedipus is

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    vital role in Oedipus Rex ranging for the pinnacle of Oedipus’ success to his distressed downfall. Centuries ago during Sophocles existence the ancient Greeks believed that one’s fate was predetermined by the Gods and unable to change. In modern times the definition of fate has evolved; fate is merely a belief that we are what we shape ourselves to be. Oedipus fate was unable to be ignored due to his blindness throughout the play. Blindness also plays an important role in Oedipus Rex. Sophocles

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