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    presented to us differently in each of the novels. In Anna Karenina‚ Leo Tolstoy takes readers on a journey through the minds of different principal characters‚ not through a direct first-person point of view‚ but rather a deeper‚ third-person omniscience‚ depending on the situation and the characters involved. This way‚ there is a clearer view of what characters really perceive as

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    Arguments for God’s Existence • Cosmological Argument: Every effect has a cause. The Universe exists and since something cannot come from nothing‚ then God exists. • Theological Argument: Since the universe is ordered and has a useful arrangement then‚ the universe must have a free and intelligent cause. • Anthropological Argument: Since man was created in the image of God‚ he possesses characteristics of God. A blind force could never create man. • Moral Argument: Man has a sense of Morality or

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    heard had the reader witnessed the event‚ while with Louise‚ the narrator offers insight into her emotions and thoughts. The use of the narrator’s limited omniscience is two-fold. The first reason for the significance of the limited omniscient narration is that a form of omniscient narration is central to the story; without some version of omniscience in the narrator‚ the reader would be unable to understand the true feelings of Louise‚ and therefore the reader would be unable to understand the point

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    Quiz 1 Study Guide Towns: Chapter I What does “prolegomena” mean? Things that are said before Pro: to go before Lego: to say or speak What are the three presuppositions of prolegomena? 1. There is a God 2. Truth exists 3. Person can know the truth What is the contemporary usage of the word “theology?” 1. Study of belief of God‚ His relationship to the world‚ to man 2. Strong: Theology is the science of God and the relations between God and the universe 3. Fitzwater: Theology is

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    proof of an intelligent designer. This argument is known as the teleological argument and has evolved from classical philosophy to modern theology. In addition‚ subscribers of the Abrahamic religions also hold that God has attributes that include omniscience‚ omnipotence‚ and benevolence. Fundamentally‚ God is all knowing‚ all-powerful‚ and all good. In contrast‚ God created a perfect universe that is in harmony‚ but occasionally practices miracles. Can the teleological argument‚ miracles‚ and God’s

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    wants. In the story she takes her pet cat with her on the trip even though Bailey tells her not to. The Grandmother is a judgmental person. She judges other people based on petty things like clothes or first impressions. Finally‚ the Grandmother’s omniscience personality gets her killed. Right from the beginning‚ the reader can see the first characteristic‚ entitlement; appear in the Grandmother’s personality by her behaviors. The story starts with the family preparing for a vacation to Florida. The

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    This is portrayed through its limited omniscience‚ its shifting viewpoint‚ and its unreliability. The narrators’ limited omniscience is seen through their inability to see into the depths of Miss Emily and her personal life; to see her thoughts‚ feelings‚ and motives. No one knows the reason she cuts her hair‚ all that happens between her and Homer‚ and why she locks herself in her house for such a long time. The narrators also show limited omniscience because the crucial events and people in

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    bothersome and needed punishment- but the differences are in how the God (Yahweh) or gods demonstrate their control and their reason for needing a flood. Some may choose to believe differently‚ or not choose at all and see them both as myths‚ but pantheism and monotheism‚ with their similar stories‚ have an impact on human life and an application to the world that are very

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    dealings‚ the theory is that he has no need to be worshiped. This proves to also be the case with the rejection of prophets and supernatural events with this theory. The third theory that has been derived is pantheism. This theory is a total opposite of atheism. Pantheism believes in the worship of Gods of every like. Nature within and the universe is divine and nothing beyond it can be more powerful or mysterious. This theory is believed within the Buddhism and Hinduism religions. Each

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    Thales (624 BC-546 BC) lived in Ancient Greece and was arguably the world’s first philosopher and scientist. Prior to Thales‚ supernaturalism was considered to be the cause of most if not all things. For example‚ the answer to a question such as‚ "Why does the wind blow?" or "What caused the epidemic?" would invariably involve a supernatural explanation such as‚ "It is the will of the gods." Explanations based on supernaturalism‚ however‚ are not really explanations at all. They represent non-rational

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