I really enjoyed this book because it taught me some new things about unfamiliar religions and taught me valuable life lessons as well. The book starts off with Suzanne explaining how Matthew died, which was falling asleep at the wheel somewhere in Panama. ... Matthew also explains that we still hold a hypothetical body after we die that will experience things similar to what the body experiences here on earth. ... Before you leave Nirvana, you must agree to what Matthew calls a pre-birth agreement. ... Before reading "Matthew, Tell Me About Heaven," I really had no idea what Nir...

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky endured many hardships in his lifetime, and illustrated the lessons he learned through his novel "Crime and Punishment." ... When Katerina Ivanovna's first husband dies, she marries Marmeladov out of desperation because he is her only hope. ... Once Marmeladov dies, Katerina dreams she can open a prestigious boarding school. ... Even though the book ends before Raskolnikov is free from prison, she knows has a second chance at life like Lazarus. ...

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Before I began this class, I really had no idea what the word Philosophy meant. ... What I failed to realize was that not only does Philosophy answer these questions but it also gets us to question things that we never once thought of before. ... It's going out and asking questions to learn things we did not once know before. ... The Odyssey teaches us valuable lessons, and so does the Bible. ... We have Martin Luther King Jr., who died for what he believed in. ...

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He asked her, "Who died?" She replied, "God died. ... The lesson here is that we must be careful not to get caught up in the special effects, but pay attention to the real story. ... Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow." - Isa 1:17 Isaiah gave this word of God long before the birth of Jesus, but the message is like that of Jesus. ... And HE said, "Go and tell this people..." - Isa 6:8-9 LORD, please give the heart to accept Your WORD and share it with our dying world!...

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Although these books are historical, the lesson we learn from them are very much needed today to all Christian believers. ... Although faith is only mentioned twice in the Old Testament it does not mean that there was a lack of faith by those who served the Lord before Christ was born. ... It is by faith we believe that Jesus is God, and that he died on the cross for all mankind; and that he is the only way mankind can get to heaven. ... In chapter 7:16 God promises David, "your house and your kingdom will endure forever before me, your throne will be established-. ...

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The Gospels were written to persuade men of all times and places to believe that Christ died in order to destroy all death, and that he rose again in order to restore all life. ... The Jews waited for a leader who had been promised centuries before by prophets. ...

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To start off talking about in my opinion the most important thing in my life, I would like to thanks God for saving my life and changing it, he deserves all the Glory and praise. Leaving this clear I think it is rather clear and evident that I believe in Jesus and God. God is to me so much more real...

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Child abuse is a global problem that is deeply rooted in cultural, economic and social practices. It is a state of emotional, physical, economic and sexual maltreatment meted out to a person below the age of eighteen and is a globally prevalent phenomenon. However, in India, as in many other countries, there has been no understanding of the extent, magnitude and trends of the problem. The growing complexities of life and the dramatic changes brought about by socio-economic transitions in India have played a major role in increasing the vulnerability of children to various and newer forms of a...

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