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    On the website National Organization for Human Services it gives a list of ethical standards. They relate to being trustworthy to clients, the public, colleagues, employers, profession, to self, and to students. There were many standards to read through and all have very important information on how we should treat others and how to properly care for them. There are more than just five Bible verses that tells us how to treat and care for other but the ones that I think that are important are: 1

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    such that something (i.e., a choice, behaviour, action, etc.) is morally good because it was commanded by God. Something that is considered morally evil, is such because God forbids it from being done. For example, the bible teaches us to love our neighbours and be generous and is there for considered morally good actions because God commands it upon us. Likewise, it is considered morally evil to steal and murder because God forbids it. If you believe that moral actions are good or bad because they

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    Christians' Pilgrimages to Lourdes I am going to describe what a pilgrim would do if they went to Lourdes. I will explain why Lourdes is a Christian place of pilgrimage. Then I will explain the reasons why some Christians choose to make a pilgrimage and the ways in which they may be affected. "There are more important things for Christians to do than go on a pilgrimage." I am going to discuss this issue. I will offer reasons for and against this point of view

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    contextualizes the poem. The geographical setting, in this case, where during spring the “frozen ground swell” can be connoted to water turning to ice. This in turn can be geographically linked to continents like Europe and America. The spelling of the word ‘neighbour’ as ‘neighbor’ in the poem suggests that this poem was written somewhere in America. This linking of the codes as is done above becomes an extratextual code. In trying to find a set of interrelated signs, one also may want to find more on the biographical

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    capabilities and talents. We should not judge them easily as we don’t know what they have been through or the past they tried to run away from. Instead of trying to avoid homeless people or treating them as nuisances, we should try our best to accept them and love them whole-heartedly for who they

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    By my count, I was your mother much upon these years That you are now a maid. Thus in brief: The Valiant Paris seeks you for his love. NURSE “A man, young lady! Lady, such a man As all the world – why, he’s a man of wax. LADY CAPULET “Verona’s summer hath not such a flower.” NURSE “Nay, he’s a flower; in faith, a very flower.” (Act I Scene III, sentence 65-79) In this excerpt

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    Three known monotheistic religions are Buddhism, Judaism and Christianity. Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama in the late 6th century, in Nepal. Another monotheistic religion is Judaism and it was founded in Israel/Middle East by Abraham and Moses in 3500 B.C.E. The last monotheistic religion is Christianity. Christianity was founded by Jesus and St. Paul in Judea about 33 A.D. Buddhism impacted its followers by showing how they could be a better person and focus on themselves and not on

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    deontological ethics focuses on actions made according to duty and the categorical imperative - which shows how acts are intrinsically good or bad. The situation ethics state that no act is intrinsically good or bad, and that actions should b made according to love. From this perspective it looks as thought Kant 's views were less personal than Fletcher 's, although in actuality both focus on the best outcome for humans. Deontological ethics is concerned with actions, not consequences. To act with good intention

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    This paper will focus on the book of Exodus, chapter 20-23 and it will be discussing the social roles, economic situations and valuation of women in these chapters. It will be discussing the different type of laws which have been made to observe the covenant. It will furthermore be discussing the concerns related to the interaction of social and economic context of these texts, the foundational beliefs hidden in them, and the way in which it shows the differences and similarities in the way in which

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    chapter 14, verses 15, 21 and 23 specifically, Jesus said, “If ye love me, keep my commandments”. And in 1 John 5:3, we read, “For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.” Hmm. So, what does this reveal about us if we say we love the Lord, and yet refuse to walk in obedience to His commandments, choosing instead to believe that there is no rule or requirement other than to “love”? Biblical Christianity is not a religion of individual customization

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