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Essays 631 - 660
human origins. He discusses the beliefs maintained by the three major Semitic religions and then discusses the role of Charles Dar...
with Sykes tormenting her with a whip that mistakes for a snake. This image carries with it the historical weight of slavery, as...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
I believe that Hurston was attempting to expose the scope of the racism problem through the character of Janie, as well as the str...
so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....
that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
Chief among notable theologians to undertake study of this matter is Jurgen Moltmann, and his philosophy is often referred to as t...
to hear the sound of my own voice, he says at one point, and indeed he does such a smooth and natural job of translation that the ...
As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...
As such, the author contends, there can be no special compensation made for the so-called exclusivity between religion and theolog...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
done to rein them in. Even many business people felt that capitalism had to be saved from itself because it was an economic system...
sex, and they can be both works of sexuality, and still be considered works of art. Heterosexual women may paint women who are cle...
would end without seeing "half my days thats due" (line 13). This suggests that Bradstreet is giving birth in middle age, which s...
Within this framework of using the condemned mans impending death as a general warning, Occom also illustrates how alcohol had pro...
capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...
beginning of a very slippery slope where mankind lost his spiritual footing and began to make a distinction, a separation of faith...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
intelligent. She is made to remain aloof from all people in this relationship. The buzzards at this point could well be related to...
The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...
the idea of punishment; the God of the Old Testament is particularly fierce in his judgments. So perhaps morality is in reality f...
encompassed as well. This view of good and evil has a very Eastern flavor to it, as Eastern religions, such as Hinduism, stress th...
as it is with pure identity based on the unique woman that Janie is. Janies life is one that is likely very realistic as many Af...
unimportant, appearing merely as part of the background and playing not real role in Janies life. In her introduction to the no...
carried through in any short amount of time; in fact, each step forward toward a modicum of religious harmony is often met with a ...
require him to act as an arrow in the bow of his God. Unlike his contemporaries, Ezeulu exercises great compassion and demonstra...
son or "the good shepherd" who leaves his flock in order to find a lost sheep (VanBuskirk). Paul pointed out this change in the co...
beings. Euthyphro would of course agree with that sentiment and oppose Socrates on this matter. The gods of course are powerful. W...