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- 1841: Linguistic Bias
- ... others are attacking it's gender sensitive language. Why do we take it upon ourselves to alter a 2000 year old text simply to satisfy a radical feminist agenda. " Replacing ‘Father' with ‘G- d' and ‘lord' or ‘king' with ‘ruler' or ‘sovereign'"(Wall Street Journal sept/05/95 editorial page) Old words are more beautiful and memorable; on the other hand, sometimes they are simply wrong, and sometimes they are pleasantly ...
- 1842: The Society Is Flawed
- ... can be attained. First, the proletariat: in several places Marx speaks of how the proletariat is oppressed. He speaks of past societies and the current society when he says, "Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, in a word, oppressor and oppressed..." (9). Bourgeoisie and proletariat could quite comfortably be added to this list of oppressor and oppressed. In every way the proletariat is oppressed ...
- 1843: A Good Man Is Hard To Find
- ... say but out of these four a good man would have already been picked hence leaving three bad ones. In a situation like this I would prefer to remain alone or wait until the good Lord feels really sorry for me and send me a heavenly made man. Chances of that happening are as slim as our fictional character Olive on 'Popeye the sa
- 1844: Knights and Chivalry
- ... the French chevalier, meaning horseman or knight. Chivalry was the code of conduct by which knights were supposedly guided. In addition to military prowess and valor and loyalty to God and the knight's feudal lord, it called for courtesy toward enemies and generosity toward the sick and oppressed, widows, and other disadvantaged people. Also incorporated in the ideal was courtly love, romantic devotion for a sexually unattainable woman, usually another ...
- 1845: Terrorism
- ... 130 sites. It's membership is estimated 10,000 in Japan, 30,000 in Russia and about 100 in Manhattan. They practice a doctrine of Hinduism and Buddhism and they follow a goddess named Shiva, lord of destruction and regeneration. They believe the world will end some time in 1997. They were the group responsible for the sarin gas attacks on Tokyo metro systems that hurt thousands. The groups current leader ...
- 1846: Racism: Issue In Institutional Racism
- ... on the short lived missionary zeal that characterized the early colonial period. Now, the “savage Indians” were viewed as unable to save themselves and extermination would be a worthy enterprise in the sight of the Lord. The idea that one possesses a God-given right to mistreat others runs through much of Western culture and became especially acute in North America after the emergence of capitalism. For example, in New England ...
- 1847: Women in Muslim Society
- ... It describes in detail the way that a women is to be treated and the way a women should treat her husband. The Quran expresses the equality of the sexes in the following. "And their Lord answereth them, `I will not suffer the work of him among you that worketh, whether of male or female, to be lost. the one of you is the issue of the other."(Q 3:195 ...
- 1848: Correctly Political: A Look into the Dynamics of Political Correctness
- ... politically correct? One of the oddest publications of this politically correct era is a PC version of the Christian Bible, The New Testament and Psalms: An Inclusive Version (Oxford University Press). Note these changes: The Lord's Prayer now begins, “Our Father-Mother in Heaven.” The 63rd Psalm's “Thy right hand upholds me” made left-handers feel bad and is now “your strong hand upholds me.” “ Kingdom,” an overly male ...
- 1849: The Role of Women in the Church
- ... Bible, Precilla, the women, is mentioned first because of her great knowledge. It appears that they worked together as a teaching team and their effectiveness is demonstrated when they taught Apollos "the ways of the Lord more adequately" (Acts 18: 26). Apollos is described as a learned man who came to Ephesus and began teaching from the scriptures in a knowledgeable way although lacking in one of the fundamental teachings. Another ...
- 1850: Notes: Americanization or Candaisnism?
- ... agreed. Thus it had a new identity. - Automobiles and mines between 1921-1925 created jobs. -In Oct.1925, King lost elections but refused to resign. -Gave a Prosperity buudget cutting off many taxes. -G.G Lord Byng was the one to refuse dissolution of McKenzie King who resigned. -In 1926, the economy was booming again.On Sept. 14 1926, King won the elections with a majority. A NEW DEAL -In 1930 ...
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