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Same Sex Marriages
... it is abomination.” (God) And to the people who disregarded
this, the punishment was written simply; “they shall be cut off from their among
their people.” Is it possible to say that these words that have provided strict
guidelines for all these years no longer have any meaning or promise because we
are no longer a people? Or is it right to think that we are adopted into the
family of God and are now apart of His people? Who decides? What if your
family isn't Christian, does the law of God apply to you? (God)
For years and years these were the words that nearly everyone followed.
Only people wh ...
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Censorship Of Rap Music
... most publicized "gansta rappers" whose songs contain explicit lyrics
and who have been indicted for criminal activities.
Snoop Doggy dog is a native of Long Beach, California. His mother named
him Snoopy because of his long face and droopy ears. Growing up, Snoop was
a member of the Golgotha Trinity Baptist youth choir and an excellent
basketball player. However , shortly after his graduation from high school,
he landed in jail for possession of cocaine. Recently Snoop was arrested
for murder. On August twenty- fifth Snoop was driving his late model Jeep
in Palms, California. He met up with Philip Wold ...
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Distribution Of Condoms Is Unnecessary
... of condoms in schools, might say that if 200,000 babies are being born to teens every year, then teens are obviously already having sex, regardless of the availability of condoms. Carrying them in schools will only decrease the rate of teenage pregnancy. It will give teens the opportunity to have safe sex, rather than sex with no condoms. “If people are going to have sex anyways, at least distribution of condoms would make it safe.”(Jason Arnold) Although it is true that teenagers are already engaging in sexual activities, they can still have safe sex without distributing condoms in schools. They ...
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Divorce
... since it’s creation. Reversing that bond was very hard, and often impossible by the Catholic Church. Catholics may just be the largest percentage of religious people that get d today. That could be due to the fact that they are one of the largest religious groups in the world, but why such a dramatic change in moral? Since the middle ages, has become more common and more widely accepted as a part of human life. was once considered a sinful thing and even illegal. In the movie Ann of a Thousand Days, the practice of was illegal and was punishable by ex-communication of the church. During this time, even ...
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Underage Drinking: A Problem For Society
... on our society. “Young people illegally consume almost 3.6 billion drinks annually-- or 10 million drinks each day.” (http://www.cspinet.org/booze/alcyouth.htm.) Underage drinking has serious social, health, and economic consequences. It is a major factor in crime, violence, mental-health problems, and injuries including both those that are fatal and non-fatal. Unfortunately, these are problems that all of society will have to deal with.
There are a number of reasons why teenagers feel the urge to drink. Social environment, peer influence, stress, and even factors such as media influence contribute to un ...
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Affirmative Action In Seattle
... the reality of affirmative action in
the City of Seattle. The City's affirmative action program does not
establish numerical quotas for hiring decisions, nor does it result in the
hiring of unqualified candidates on the basis of gender or race.
What the City of Seattle's affirmative action program does is very
simple: first, it gives City managers and personnel officers a snapshot of
the labor market, so that they are aware of the availability rates for
different groups for a given job classification. Through these availability
rates, the City can determine whether or not women, people of color, or
perso ...
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High School Graduates And Rights Denied
... Why should the military be different from regular society.
Adult dancing parlors are denied to them. However, some people consider them just a place to hang out. Male adults just need somewhere to go out and fulfill some fantasies by seeing beautiful women dancing erotically. Most men already order erotic television shows and it does help keep marriages together. These adults would become better lovers to their cherished wives. Why can’t graduates have their right to fulfill their sexual fantasies? Should it not be included in the constitution.
Casinos are a great money booster in some states. In Ne ...
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Hate Crimes
... homicide, robbery, and something that demonstrates hatred or bias, for example:
· Involves use of language or symbols, such as anti-gay
slurs, racial epithets, or swastikas.
· Involves use of objects or items that indicate bias,
such as a burning cross on the victim's lawn.
· Occurs while the victim was engaged in activities
promoting the rights of the targeted group.
· Coincides with a religious or cultural holiday, such
as Yom Kippur or Gay Pride.
There are many different types of hate crimes that surround us in the world. Many hate crimes are performed by actual hate groups such as the Ku Klux Kl ...
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America And Affirmative Action
... action is, and should be seen as, a temporary, partial, and perhaps even flawed remedy for past and continuing discrimination against historically marginalized and disenfranchised groups in American society. Working as it should, it affords groups greater equality of opportunity in a social context marked by substantial inequalities and structural forces that impede a fair assessment of their capabilities.
Perhaps the biggest complaint that one hears about affirmative action policies aimed at helping Black Americans is that they violate the 14th Amendment of the Constitution and the Civil Rights laws. ...
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Natural Hierarchies In Society
... with hierarchies being the protagonist part of Aristotle's explanations. He mentioned hierarchies between the family and state; body and soul; man and woman; and freeman and slave. Aristotle explained that the state was prior to the family. After all, Aristotle stated that "man is by nature a political animal." (Aristotle, 556). The state is established for the good of everyone as whatever man produced was for a benefit. The state also brought the good out of man. Without the state, man would be "either a beast or a god." (Aristotle, 557).
The soul was naturally higher than the body as it naturally governed th ...
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