religious treatment. Almost anything can be sacred: a god‚ a rock‚ a cross‚ the moon‚ the earth‚ a king‚ a tree‚ an animal or bird. Once established as sacred they become symbols of religious beliefs‚ sentiments and practices” (Durkheim‚ 1915). This means that anyone can turn anything into a sacred element and that it usually refers to religion in the end. Nowadays‚ we can see this being mostly the case‚ but not always. Sacred elements‚ in American society‚ like things‚ places‚ persons‚ and ideas‚
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What does being southern mean to me? Growing up in the south has not been a struggle for me‚ seeing that I grew up in Anniston‚ Al. I was raised in Georgia for the last fifteen years‚ I have listened to countless people say‚ “Y’all”‚ to drinking three gallons of tea a day‚ with almost the whole bag of sugar inside the picture. In my overall opinion of being southern‚ it can be viewed as a state of mind and sign of activities. Growing up you would learn more about the south and how people grew up
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Oedipus and his family. This third installment is considered a Greek Tragedy‚ even today it is still being produced in theaters all around the world. It has had many critics‚ Aristotle being the most famous. Aristotle ideas and thoughts on tragedy were implied throughout the play. He was born in 384 B.C.‚ nearly 27 years after Antigone was first produced. He considered Sophocles the greatest tragedy playwright of all time. Aristotle wrote the "Poetics" in 350 B.C. almost 100 years after Antigone
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Being an American means a lot more then living in the United States. Some people don’t realize how lucky they is to actually be a true American. To be in American you have to have faith in your country‚ respect your country‚ and most of all believe in your country. Along with a person comes with many different benefits such as freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ equality for all Including different sexes‚ races‚ religions‚ and status. Being an American we should be proud of the privileges we
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time flat‚ but it was an absolutely amazing way to have fun at the end of the year. Then there is the homecoming spirit wall. It is without a doubt my favorite tradition from John because it fills me with pride when it is done right. I mean‚ we had no idea what we were doing freshman year‚ we came back with a vengeance sophomore year. We should have won the homecoming stick‚ but I felt true bulldog pride after I saw our class working together that year and I’ve felt that pride everyday sense. Anyway
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Freedom is priceless. Freedom means to love‚ live‚ and worship as you choose. Always remembering that this choice consists not only in doing what we like or want‚ but in having the right to do what we should. Freedom to me means to learn from my mistakes. If we did not have freedom we would not be able to worship our religion‚ speak freely‚ and assembly with others. Freedom is the foundation upon which our founding fathers built this country. Freedom of religion‚ speech‚ and assembly is just three
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reasons why it is critical for me to understand my role because I would not want to cross my limit out of authority. As being a supervisor‚ I would avoid taking unnecessary disciplinary actions toward an employee. Having authority over employees does not mean I can always write a warning or decide to reduce someone paychecks based on my personal beliefs or mood toward them. By taking such actions I would be disobeying the purpose of being a supervisor. Another limit I would avoid crossing is to create
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Renee Hagon To be Canadian means to be able to look around you and only see various different shades of green in the many diverse types of trees. It means your body is pumped with adrenaline when your favourite hockey team comes on to the ice‚ and it’s that moment when you sing the national anthem proud‚ with a smile on your face. To be Canadian means to respect others opinions and religions‚ to accept one another no matter the race‚ religion‚ or sexuality of another. Canada has been the most
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I ‚ and all of us‚ hold the door that unlocks a gate that beholds incredible opportunity‚ experiences that will have a life long impact‚ and the relieving thought of knowing you are prepared for your academic and living future. This is what Public Education Means to Me. Public education gives the children of the community the same chance at succeeding in life. Despite challenges and obstacles‚ it’s their decision to take advantage of that education and make themselves their own personal success story
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Spirituality In the following I will explain what the author Ortberg‚ in his book” The Life You’ve Always Wanted‚ means by “It’s Morphing Time.” I will explain and give examples from my own experiences of “Boundary Marker Spirituality.” I will also explain Ortberg’s meaning regarding “What the Spiritual Disciplines are NOT.” Finally I will describe and discuss from my own experience the signs of “Wise Spiritual Training.” It’s Morphing Time The author Ortberg described in “The
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