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    National Anthem is the Black Lives Matter Organization. This is a nation wide community that comes together to fight for their beliefs no matter what the consequence may be. For example Colin Kaepernick was the first to ever kneel during the anthem, risking his job, reputation, and social status. The reason he did so was to gain attention and let the world know how important the injustice blacks in america were facing was. Which lead to a vast majority of teams in the NFL(National Football League)joining

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    effects of domestic abuse. With this in mind Dennis is questioned on what he wishes in regards to how the Catholic Church should react in response to domestic violence, this was his response. “Pastors, priests and Catholic leaders speak out on this important issue on a regular and continuing basis.” Dennis gives suggestions such as incorporating programs in Catholic schools, this ensures youth to be educated to recognize the signs of abuse in relationships. This will help their fellow students, parishioners

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    Credibility Of Absurdity

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    Informing participants of the credibility of the source of information could have an impact on the person’s belief after being told the source was either credible or unreliable. Based on the credibility of source theory, people are more likely to be persuaded by a source if they are told it is credible. In 1953, Kelman and Hovland (as cited …) conducted a study denominated “the sleeper effect” which led to the discovery of a source credibility phenomena. They divided participants into 3 groups

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    to be obvious. This will inspire you to show everybody what you’re beginning to see and understand. But they won’t be interested. People don’t want to know that their beliefs are wrong. Every person assembles their beliefs like a ‘house of cards’. They stack them, one on top of the other, without realising that each belief can only remain standing with the support of the others. That’s why people keep their metaphorical ‘doors and windows’ firmly shut. They know that it only takes the slightest

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    Mindism goes past that, believers would be open minded about who our creator is but also other people’s beliefs. Mindism would never look down upon another person for questions they asked, or the beliefs they choose to follow. Mindist believe in a higher power but who or what that power may be is open to interpretation, another reason why believers need to be open minded. Another important part of Mindism would be to love each other. Everyone is taught to “treat others how you want to be treated”

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    Beliefs In The Crucible

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    Biases, beliefs, and behaviors impact people's lives. Beliefs have a greater impact on people than biases or behaviors because the definition of belief is an acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists. People want to believe they are always right and so their beliefs tend to impact other people. A belief is when there is trust and faith in something or someone so having beliefs could be a positive or negative thing depending on the situation. Texts that show this example are The

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    "The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public." –( George Jessel ). One can say or try and dissect the brain and try to figure what’s going on inside of it and that’s what Philosophers today try to accomplish, but a question can be raised from this. Why is that why must the brain be dissected? This question is raised for the simple fact that Philosophers really want to know what’s going on the human brain. This can also go back to

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    development that an individual will endure. It has been stated that adolescence is the time when an individual forms his/her own sense of identity. A sense of identity is defined as “an organized sense of how our own personality traits, values, and beliefs fit together in defining who we are.” Therefor, the development of a sense of identity is, in fact, the basis for a stable adult personality. Certain responsibilities accompany this development of an identity, such as the commitments "to

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    In a democratic-republic, it is known that the citizens carry a wide variety of political opinions and beliefs. Even though there has a been a been a exponential increase of centralizing and categorizing political beliefs, random samples must still be applied to the population. This is important because if one tried to measure a specific sample of public opinion, that includes generalized descriptions, strict guidelines, and specific characteristics

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    their words in actions, or else they are not being authentic to themselves. I also do not agree with Emerson in that if a person conforms at all to societal views or pressures that everything they say or do will be false because one portion of their beliefs is borrowed from the world. I believe

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