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    that are aimed toward preserving the dignity and welfare of the opposing sexes. Specific family dynamics may dictate that the father in a household is the provider and the mother is the care giver, or the staunch disciplinarian and the sympathetic redeemer. This is also reinforced through entertainment and media. Often characters in commercials, movies and television are depicted as waggish portrayals of these perceived gender identities. (Powell, 2010). I think entertainment and media have solidified

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    home and were seen infrequently out in the public. Parents continued to see and felt the poor reception and fearful reaction to the paralyzed child parents kept them at home and for the most part out sight because they didn 't want their child to be hurt and humiliated because of insensitivity and intolerance of others. Before schools such as the Home School and many more that specialized in the education and enlightenment of the handicap, to be more able and not disabled. Some well-meaning parents

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    The happy life. What does this mean to me? Kristen Linker, a third year student at Redeemer University College. It begins with balance: trusting God, finding Joy, having harmonious relationships with the people in my life and doing the best I can with what I have at this stage in life. If I would have had to write this paper at the beginning of this semester, I would have had a completely different view on the happy life. However, through this course, I have learned what I think are the most important

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    as a form of ministry. For example, most social workers, no matter their religion believe that all people have worth, and see a great importance in the showing of understanding and kindness towards them. Through my studies in APS 101, at Redeemer University College, I have learned that social work was brought up by the Church; I never knew of this relationship. This new knowledge makes me eager to learn more about the field, and the ways in which I can use it to serve not only my neighbors, but God

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    The Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865. It was a war between the northern United States, or the Union, and the southern United States, also known as the Confederate States of America. The main cause of the civil war was the abolition movement that was attempting to end slavery in the United States. Southern states felt that slavery was a right granted by the Constitution, but they also feared the effect ending it would have on the southern economy. For the duration of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency

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    Liberty University A Book Analysis of “Is Jesus the Only Savior” AN ANALYSIS PAPER SUBMITTED TO Dr. Daniel Light, PhD IN COMPLETION OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR Theology 313 BY Gabriel Lopez Lynchburg, Virginia June 18, 2012 Introduction The title of Nash’s book is fitting for the content in which it contains. One will not find the traditional arguments that come with Soteriology. Initially, the author thought that he would be reading a book that covers a topic that had

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    Religion and Politics

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    A popular bumper sticker plastered on an untold multitude of American SUVs declares that “God isn’t a Republican… Or a Democrat”. Now, if an entire system of thought can be fit onto the back of someone’s car and is readable from five feet away then the issue may require some rethinking—or is at least oversimplified. However, that sticker echoes some of the most fundamental dilemmas facing believers and political enthusiasts alike in the modern world. Where does Christianity fit in terms of one’s

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    as Haile Selassie I, a new movement was born in Jamaica. The crowning of a Black King? Was this not what Marcus Garvey told his Jamaican followers fifteen years earlier when he said"Look to Africa for the crowning of a Black King; he shall be the Redeemer"(BARRETT 8 1)? Selassie would prove to be one of Ethiopia's most noble leaders. He pushed education for his people. He made a valiant effort to drag Ethiopia out of its stagnant state of unpaved roads, minimal schools, very little education and

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    “Some wish to live within the sound of church or chapel bell. I want to run a rescue ship within a yard of Hell.” While this seems like a bold and daring statement for one to make nonetheless it was the declaration of C.T. Studd. We live in a time where such a bold proclamation would be considered radical or extreme. Who would want to live with the ridicule incurred by such a statement? Who is really going to lay their body at the gates of hell and permit no one to pass? In this day and age the answer

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    course, I believe in the Church, too,” was the response the gentleman received. Yet that answer did not satisfy the intentions of the preacher. By the end the conversation C.T. had received Jesus Christ‟s gift of salvation. Continuing on at Trinity College, Cambridge, C.T. upheld and elevated his cricket reputation. It was here the love of cricket over took his love of Jesus. During the next six years C.T. received much acclaim and praise for his cricket skills. Yet, it took the near bereavement of

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