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- 20601: What is Satanism?
- ... Satanists do not believe that you can love everyone and treat every person the same. By failing to hate you make yourself unable to love. Feared by their enemies and loved by their friends, Satanist's build their stronghold in the community. The term occult means "hidden" or those things or teachings that are unknown information, knowledge that is gained beyond the five senses. Therefore, knowledge is received by some supernatural ... on the belief that man is inherently a selfish, violent creature
that the earth will be ruled by those who fight and win." Satanism challenges the biblical teachings regarding mans relationship to others. Young Satanist's believe that the strong will rule with Satan. Power has become an obsession with young Satanists. It is sought after on the physical, mental, and spiritual levels. Gaining knowledge that others do not posses is ... open door into the world of the occult and demonic activity. Disembodied speak to the living through the medium of the Ouija Board. This information is believed to be truth from the other side; Lucifer's delusion to gain our allegiance. Most cases are with people who have used the Ouija Board. The Ouija Board is the easiest way to become possessed. The greatest danger of the Ouija is that ...
- 20602: Great Depression 6
- The great depression from 1929 and into the 1930's, is the period in modern times with the largest unemployment, and the highest frequencies of bankruptcies. But can one from this say that "the Great Depression" was a breakdown of capitalism? Or was it simply an economic low-point that had to follow the prosperous 20's? In the 1920's everything seemed to be running smoothly over the whole world. People had a good time and business prospered. Lots of new inventions were introduced such as the first planes, the radio and many families ...
- 20603: Greece 2
- ... Sea, the Ionian Sea, plus the Mediterranean Sea. The absolute location of Greece is: it from 20° East-26½° East and 41½° North- 35° North. Natural Resources- Greece is a very poor country and doesn't have any natural sources of real worth, but Greece does have a few unique things known to its country. They haves mine that receive lignite, bauxite, magnesium, salt, iron ore, chromium, lead, zinc, silver, nickel ... equal the United States' dollar. People- Customs- Greeks follow many old customs, for instance, they always welcome strangers into their home, because in ancient times they said that gods would come disguised to test people's courtesy. Lifestyle- Many people work in Greece from 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Since they have these later working hours they usually eat dinner very late ... agriculture which takes up 21% of the economy, they just set up there own working hours. Greece is one of the poorest European countries economically. Obviously if agriculture is the major source of work it's going to be a very poor country. Agriculture is 21% of economy, manufacturing is 19%, the rest is made up of forestry, fishing, and mining. Religion- 98% of all of the Greeks belong to ...
- 20604: The Bible and the Word "Inspire"
- ... told you about the power and the comings of our Lord Jesus Christ but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty." "Above all you must understand that no prophecy of scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit." From the standpoint of a literary critic, these ... reads what it says, just as a normal person would. Using this method, we see easily that scripture is in fact inspired, because it states that there were no cleverly invented stories, but rather God's own words. God's plans for his people are carefully laid out, and there is much doubt that He would entrust average people to teach others about His word without careful explanation as to exactly what it is, ...
- 20605: Separation Of Church and State
- ... they wanted to say at the beginning of school which follows: Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon thee, and we beg thy blessing upon us, our parents, our teachers and our country(370 U.S. Sec. 421). This brief prayer is known as the Regent Prayer. Ten pupils of the public school asked if this prayer was against their beliefs, and those that their parents instilled in them. Their parents ... is a captive audience. Church and religion shall live both and upon that freedom. There cannot be freedom of religion, safeguard by the state, and intervention by the church or its agencies in the state's domain or dependency on its largesse(370 U.S. sec. 421). Mr. Justice Stewart overturned the ruling of the previous court which let the public schools in New York continue to say this brief prayer. He thought the district courts had made a ...
- 20606: Hinduism
- ... Bharat, India and Nepal. Eighty five percent of the population in India is Hindu. The word Hindu comes from an ancient Sanskrit term meaning "dwellers by the Indus River," referring to the location of India's earliest know civilization, the Pakistan. There is not much organization and hierarchy is nonexistent. The religion suggests commitment to or respect for an ideal way of life know as Dharma. Hinduism absorbs foreign ideas and ... Hindu life. Hinduism continues to serve vital function by giving passionate meaning to the Hindus of today. Beliefs and Practices Caste System The ideal way of life is referred to as the "duties of one's class and station". In the phrase the word class is changed to CASTE. The ancient texts tell of four great classes, or castes: the Brahmins, or priests; the Ksatriyas, or warriors and rulers; the Vaisayas ... or material prosperity. Karma and Rebirth A popular belief in Hinduism is Transmigration of souls, or samsara. Samsara is the passage of a soul from body to body as determined by the force of one's actions, or karma. The strict karma theory specifies that a person's type of birth, length of life, and life experiences are determined by one's previous acts. Yoga is a ritual used to ...
- 20607: Harappa
- ... worn today in present day India. Harappans houses were made out of baked brick, they were mostly one or two stories high, flat roofs and all of them were almost identical. Each house had its own well, drinking water and sometimes their own bathroom. People had clay pipes, which led from their bathroom to a sewage pipe that eventually ran out into a lake or river. These people were very ... were supposedly used for sailing around the Arabian Sea. It is true that in the Harappan Civilization they did not write any cave carvings or a written language, except a few sentences, which we dont understand. Something incredible that happened was around 1500B.C. These people just all disappeared. Nobody knows why it happened, but they have clues, like maybe they ran out of wood to hold back the flooding ... people. In addition scientists have also found out that these people were great builders. Somehow the Harappans dug reservoirs, which filled up with freshwater, and they used it for drinking water! Even though we didnt think these people had a language people are beginning to understand word for word and think that the Harappans had a common language. Also, all over India people are finding a picture of a ...
- 20608: Christianity
- ... Ages played an all encompassing role over the lives of the people and the government. As the Dark Ages came to a close the ideas of the Renaissance started to take hold, and the church's power gradually began to dwindle. The monarchies of Europe also began to grow replacing the church's power. Monarchies, at the close of the Middle Ages and the dawn of the Renaissance, did not so much seek the guidance of the church as much as it sought their approval. However, the Church ... of Discovery was still a major influence. The discovery of the New World and its previously unknown inhabitants presented new problems in the Catholic Church in the late 14th and early 15th century. When Spain's rulers and emissaries decided to physically conquer and populate the New World, and not just trade with it, the transplantation of Christian institutions followed. The church established contact with the New World, and made ...
- 20609: Buddhism
- ... Path. The Eightfold Path consists of (1) Knowledge of the truth, (2) the intention to resist evil, (3) not saying anything that will hurt someone else, (4) respecting life, (5) having a job that doesn't injure anyone, (6) striving free one's mind of evil, (7) controlling one's feelings, and (8) concentrating properly. Buddha preached that the life was a continuing cycle of death and rebirth. The well-being of oneself was determined on your behavior in your previous life. Buddha said ...
- 20610: Hiroshima 2
- Hiroshima The United States during the 1930s was interest in making a weapon that was so powerful that it would be feared by the world. Then in 1939 a German-American physicist by the name of Albert Einstein sent a letter to then President Franklin D. Roosevelt about the his new discovery and to warn about its potential. The U.S. government establish a top secret plan called the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb. By July 16, 1945 the U.S. government had tested the bomb. The U.S. deeply determine to bring ...
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