Martin Niemöller

playwright further uses absurdist convention and magic realism to show Catherine’s isolated lifestyle, this is demonstrated through her obsessive compulsive need to iron, her eating disorder and the make-believe relationship with her dead boyfriend Martin. Katz uses magic realism to show Catherine’s escape from reality, as she can’t cope with martin’s death. Kats shows this through Catherine’s cell phone. In the play the cell-phone is a metaphor for Catherine lack of closure over his death, this can

symbolically represent the Renaissance as a whole. Humanism is the cultural stress on human nature instead of religious matters or anything supernatural. Three men who symbolized the ideals of humanism include Michelangelo, Nicolaus Copernicus,and Martin Luther. Each man questioned his worth and reconstructed himself in his own image, reflected the impacts of the Renaissance through his works, and strived to accomplish a goal like no other. Art is culture, and culture is art. In the center of where

What is faith? Is it a feeling, a thought, or a concept? As Martin Luther said in his book Freedom of a Christian, faith is “God’s work in us, that changes us and gives new birth from God.” When one thinks of faith, they maybe think about their personal relationship with God and the unconditional love He has. “He who through faith is righteous shall live.” The Word of God cannot be interpreted by any works but only by faith. Martin Luther had stated that, “It is clear that, as the soul needs only

Throughout a person’s life, one is constantly making choices and decisions. From measly daily decisions to drastic life changing choices, one often does not realize that these choices could shape and transform a person into who he or she embodies today. Many times ordinary daily decisions are not dire, but as one travels down the winding road of life, he or she sometimes can run into a bump in the road that can change one’s life forever. Excruciating pain rushed through my body faster than the

It was December 19th, 2017 when my life changed forever. When I took that first breath of nicotine-infused smoke into my lungs. I watched it swirl out of my mouth, dancing on the frosty December air. I loved it. So I took another drag from it, and another, and another, until all that was left were the glowing embers at the end of the cigarette. I dropped it, smashed it into the black and cracked asphalt, lit another cigarette, and repeated the whole process. That's when my addiction started. I was

The topic of freedom can mean so many things to every person. Theologists, Calvin and Luther, did not think human had freedom of choice, only that God had already laid out a plan for us. Erasmus, on the other hand, disagreed with them and thought that people must have a free will, because God would not punish us for the sins that he predestined us to do. Unlike in Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism believe in freedom in a sense that there is freedom after life that cannot truly be explained in words

Martin Luther (Nov. 10, 1483- Feb. 18, 1546) was ambitious, stubborn, and strongly opinionated. He isn’t just known as one of the most influential individuals in Christian History, but also as the individual that started the Protestant Reformation in 1517 by publishing his 95 Theses, criticizing the Church’s corruption and establishing two beliefs: 1) the bible was “the central religious authority” and 2) people may “reach salvation only by their faith and not by their deeds.” With these beliefs

Martin Luther wrote “On Christian Liberty,” as an attempt to avoid conflict with the Church. In it, he justifies his beliefs, primarily on the importance of placing faith in Christ above works in the grand scheme of salvation. Throughout the treatise, he address who a Christian should be, the nature humanity, and the role he believes faith, works, and ceremonies playing in forming a good Christian. This, in turn, entices the reader to critique and search of his or her self, what it means to be a

Martin Scorsese the director of Shutter Island and David Fincher the director of Gone Girl are both highly decorated in their craft of constructing psychological thriller films for us the audience to enjoy. Both directors express the same theme of how everyone has their own version of reality and some try to enforce their new reality upon themselves and others to teach the audience the importance of mental illness. The main character of shutter island Andrew Laeddis enforced himself in his own reality

Martin Luther, the father of the Protestant Reformation was born in November 10 1483, in Eisleben, Saxony (modern day Germany). In 1501. Martin Luther was only 17 and he became a student at the University of Erfurt. His father requested him to take law, his father was relatively wealthy, he was a and paid for his son to gain an education in Mensfeld, Magdeburg and Eisenach. Martin took law but soon he abandoned law, and he preferred to study aristotlee and the subjects of philosophy and theology