Essays 181 - 210
done to rein them in. Even many business people felt that capitalism had to be saved from itself because it was an economic system...
unimportant, appearing merely as part of the background and playing not real role in Janies life. In her introduction to the no...
and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...
the conflict in terms of an insult to his personal honor. Homer writes that Achilles responded by telling Agamemnon, "Ah me, cloth...
but rather it is Poseidon who hates him. Zeus says, "...its the Earth-Shaker, Poseidon, unappeased,/forever fuming against him for...
This essay is a draft for a homily that would have been delivered shortly after the tornadoes in Oklahoma in 2013. The homily disc...
This essay discusses American Gods by Neil Gaiman in light of the archetypes described by psychologist Carl Jung. Six pages in len...
This essay is a book review that pertains to David McGrinn's God, Why Was I Born Gay? Biology, the Bible and the Homosexual Debate...
This essay focuses on three works of John Updike, which are his novel A Month of Sundays and his short stories "Wildlife" and "Far...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
on that he believes in the Presbyterian concept of Predestination -- "From my childhood up, my mind had been wont to be full of ob...
by allowing some evils to exist, it makes possible greater goods that cannot be obtained by any other route (Honderich, et al 255)...
As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...
it has been emptied of people. In the corners "amid human excrement...lie squashed trampled infants, naked little monsters with en...
to abide by her decision to communicate only in sign language. Young children acquire language skills by listening. From the tim...
on having sex with every bride on her wedding night. It was an imperative belief in the ancient world that for society to exist, t...
God uses to point to Himself as the power (Samons, 2012). Examples of miracles in the Old Testament include God parting the Red S...
long prayer of confession.6 It may be because of Ezras knowledge and profound faith that God called him to serve in a different wa...
more certain that any consideration of Gods relationship to humanity must also consider the presence of God as manifested in the p...
In this 3 page essay that discusses Philip Hallie's text, the characters' attitudes about God and their motives are applied to the...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In six pages this essay discusses gods laws, obedience, rewards and punishments as they pertain to 2 Books of Kings in the Old Tes...
In five pages a God or supreme being is considered in a discussion of time and eternity relevance with reference to Brian Davies' ...
bow rang death as he shot his arrow in the midst of them. First he smote their mules and their hounds, but presently he aimed his ...
In two pages, 2 essays analyzing Candide by Voltaire focus on the author's philosophies regarding concepts such as fate and God. ...
In three pages this essay considers how the passion Marie de France and her lover share is compared with her contention God suppor...
In three pages this essay examines the patriotism of Creon who thinks he has the support of the gods in this analysis of Antigone....
In five pages this essay considers religions and their similarities such as philosophies and foundations with references made to T...
In five pages this essay cites verses and chapters from the biblical books of Jeremiah and Isaiah as evidence that only a singular...