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Ben Carson And Cheating

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Ben Carson handles much as a child: adversity, racism, and a temper. He tackles these obstacles through his practice of religion. At first, however, he approaches these difficulties through bursts of rage instead of the word of God. His anger originates from him growing up in a time period where colored people receive harsh judgment. In elementary school, Ben no doubt experiences bullying from his fellow classmates. When Ben is awarded an A on an assignment, before he tells the teacher of his accomplishment, he first announces, "I did not cheat." This means that Bennie feels that his classmates assume he will only earn bad grades, and if he does do well, they will assume that it can only occur through cheating. Furthermore, after beginning

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