Smarthinking’s E-structor Response Form (Your marked-up essay is below this form.) HOW THIS WORKS: Your e-structor has written overview comments about your essay in the form below. Your e-structor has also embedded comments [in bold and in brackets] throughout your essay. Thank you for choosing Smarthinking’s OWL; best wishes with revising your paper! *Strengths of the essay: Hi‚ Britanny. My name is Kathleen‚ and I am going to help you strengthen your essay. Let’s get started. A major strengh
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Which is the Better Tragedy? Faith is a force that sometime cannot be avoided and results in things like bumping into someone you’ve never known before but happened to be someone you are related to. Oedipus the King was brought by faith to kill his biological father he had never met and married his mother who also he had never met. This destiny occurs by Oedipus being blind to the truth and not listening to what Tiresias‚ the blind prophet of Thebes‚ had foretold Oedipus. Oedipus lived in
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1. What do you consider Faith? Faith is believing in the unknown. 2. Is faith something you think everyone should have‚ why or Why not? Yes. It has personally gotten me very far and I cannot see living life without it. 3. Do you believe there is a limit to faith? No! My faith is in God and therefore I believe that He has no boundaries or limits in what He can do. 4. Explain time where you had to show faith? I recently prayed very hard for a new job. I heard a sermon that said to turn worry into
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Faith and Reason: Their roles in religious and secular life Donald A.Crosby In Faith and Reason‚ Donald A. Crosby analyzes dynamics of faith and how the interaction between the two enables us to live meaningful lives .He aims to correct misconceptions and inaccurate assumptions about both faith and reason-especially associating faith only with religious expressions and communities ‚and reason exclusively with secular life and scientific cultures . He argues that we must recognize and strive
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Faith A person‚ who jumps into the sky; a tennis player‚ who is about to start his match; a Party‚ who want their candidate to win the elections; students‚ who are about to take a final test; or a priest talking at the mass. All of them have something in common‚ they all belief‚ they have confidence‚ they hope. All of these people living different situations of daily life trust in something‚ they have faith. Most people would say that faith is the belief that may be based on assumed truths or ridiculous
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Leigh Roberts English Faith in Fire Like Langston Hughes I struggled to keep my faith alive. I found it difficult to believe in a higher power that I could not see. It was especially difficult when my grandmother prayed for a happy and safe family. I wondered if God‚ Jesus or even the Virgin Mary were listening. Grandma was a saint to most people. She never lost her faith regardless of the fact that her oldest daughter had her first child at 16 years old. She had a child every year after that
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imprisoned in during World War II. Throughout the book the author Elie Wiesel‚ as well as many prisoners‚ lost their faith in God. There are many examples in the beginning of Night where people are trying to keep and strengthen their faith but there are many more examples of people rebelling against God and forgetting their religion. <br> <br>The first example of Elie losing his faith is when he arrived at Auschwitz. Elie and his father are directed to go to the left. A prisoner then informs them that
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Reflection of Faith As I reflect upon my faith journey‚ I realize that like so many other “cradle Catholics‚” I had become complacent. I was raised in a predominantly Catholic nation‚ by an Anglican mother and Catholic father. After being dutifully baptized into the church‚ I was set upon my path as any ‘good Catholic” should. Even though I attended Catholic girls’ school‚ my early days of catechesis consisted of Mass and Sunday school more as a ritual than an integral part of living my faith. I
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Keeping the faith “Keeping the faith” is a romantic comedy that encounters and challenges love‚ friendship and faith. At the beginning‚ a drunken Catholic priest tells his story to a bartender. Brian Ginn‚ Jake Schram and Anna Riley have known each other since they were kids. Anna met Jake and Brian in a middle school and they became friends. Since then‚ they were really close. They spent a lot of time together playing sports and riding around the city. Years later‚ Anna’s father got a new job
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A Test of Faith Job was the perfect man; a model of integrity and piety‚ ambition and honor. He probably even flossed every day. We are told in the beginning of the story that Job is flawless‚ but as time progresses I found myself second guessing this fact. Job’s friends were insistent that he had wronged‚ that he was hiding some huge sin which caused God to punish him the way He had. I found myself wondering; what’s the twist? What did Job do? Perhaps from reading too many mystery novels‚ I figured
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