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    Courtney Matzek Faith Style When reflecting on what my faith style is I looked back on my life. I thought about my childhood and growing up in a Christian based home. Growing up my faith style was very traditional. We went to church almost every Sunday. We had strict rules and morals. I followed the rules and guidelines as much as any young child would do. I believe that my traditional style changed after I found out I was pregnant with my son Cade. Telling my mom I was pregnant at twenty and

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    God and World

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    Compare/Contrast Essay Since the world can only be created once‚ which way was it created? In “ The World on The Turtles back” and the Christian’s account in “Genesis‚” they have differences such as how the world was created. They also have differences in humankind‚ and the authority of man over animals in the Beginning. Their similarities are also important just as much as the differences. Their similarities are that they believe essentially the same thing. In “Genesis” and “ The World on The Turtles back”

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    World War II is one of the wars most people have knowledge of. While World War II had just started; the Holocaust had already been happening. The Holocaust was a massacre of the Jewish people that lived in the Eastern Countries. Kristallnacht was terrible event that happen on November 9 and 10. A lot of Jewish homes and business were destroyed. In 1933 Hitler came into power. He had a plan to expand Germany’s rule and to obliterate the Jews (Kristallnacht Night of Broken Glass). Herschel Grynszpan

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    Adele at 14 years old Adele at 14 years old Adele was only 15 years old when the war broke out on 1st September 1939. She was the youngest of three in her family and her family came from Lvov‚ a city in eastern Poland that had a large Jewish population before the Second World War. During the Second World War‚ all Jewish people and Adele had to wear a yellow star called “Star of David”‚ on the star it says ‘Jude’‚ its means Jew. Adele’s mother Hannah sew Adele’s star onto Adele jacket and she had

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    COULD THE HOLOCAUST HAVE BEEN PREVENTED? You have probably heard about a period of time‚ not so long ago‚ known as ’The Holocaust.’ A holocaust‚ according to Webster’s dictionary‚ is ’a complete destruction by fire’ (Stadtler‚ 1). In Europe‚ during this period‚ there was a complete destruction by fire - of Jewish homes‚ Jewish businesses‚ Jewish neighborhoods‚ and Jewish people. This destruction was carried out under the direction of Adolf Hitler‚ during the years 1939-1945‚ but it actually began

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    1. Are Taoism and Confucianism truly religions? Argue both sides. They are truly religions because they embody the concept of religion. Taoism cannot be classified as a religion with certain doctrines and practices but it has been converted to one with presence of gods‚ temples‚ priests‚ and sacrifices. Confucianism is more of a philosophy of the Chinese people and has no sacred writings priesthood etc. but it has affected Chinese character and created cultic development. 2. Chinese concept

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    Event Management of Dance Shows Events Occurrence happening at a determinable time and place‚ with or without the participation of human agents. It may be a part of a chain of occurrences as an effect of a preceding occurrence and as the cause of a succeeding occurrence. Arrival of a significant point in time. In project management‚ an event marks the point in time when a task is completed. Events are usually classified either as corporate or private. A professional event manager can ensure

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    present have looked to the incidents in Buddha’s life for inspiration. Pick any three major episodes in the Buddha’s life and discuss what lessons they impart to a typical Buddhist householder. 1. His first time realizing leaving his house and seeing normal people in the outside world. I think that this incident in Buddha’s life taught typical Buddhist householder that they can’t ignore the outside world. He taught them that even though your life might be going great that as soon as you step

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    Everyone has their own religion‚ their own beliefs‚ and their own God. Though most of them have a lot of the same aspects when dealing with their beliefs‚ a few have some altered opinions. The religion that we chose for this paper is Jehovah Witness. Jehovah Witnesses are most commonly known for their door-to-door knocking attempts to convert people to their religion. In this paper we will talk about the history of the Jehovah Witness religion‚ the positive and negative aspects of it‚ and the unique

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    Theater of the Absurd Theater of the Absurd came about as a reaction to World War II. It took the basis of existential philosophy and combined it with dramatic elements to create a style of theatre which presented a world which can not be logically explained‚ life is in one word‚ ABSURD! Needless to say‚ this genre of theatre took quite some time to catch on because it used techniques that seemed to be illogical to the theatre world. The plots often deviated from the more traditional episodic

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