The American Heritage Dictionary defines terrorism, "as the use of terror, violence, and intimidation, to produce a feeling of fear and discomfort." ... Take for example, The Shootings at Columbine. ... Take for example the attacks on September 11th. ... Even though we dealt with the attacks on our country so well, many countries deal with terrorism every day. ... A perfect example of a group like this would be the Taliban. ...

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In Webster dictionary, it is defined as a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations. ... The dictionary meaning and the historic subsequent form of secularism, consists of certain scales of laicist elements and resembles very much to laicism. ... Before indicating the major examples of such a discrimination, some other concepts as "tolerance" and "atheism" also needs to be explained. ... The Webster dictionary defines the word as "the disbelief or denial of the existence of a God, or supreme intelligent Being". ... The history of Ottoman Empire mainly carried numerous positi...

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In the dictionary definition, democracy "is government by the people in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. ... Another example of the people's responsibility is the right to vote. ... In conclusion, democracy is a government to serve the people's true interests and concerns by providing them with certain freedoms such as, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion and conscience, freedom of assembly, and the right to equal protection before the law. ...

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The definition of morality according to the American Heritage Dictionary is a system of ideas of right and wrong conduct. The problem with this definition is that it leaves too much room for interpretation. ... Fighting is the attempt to harm or gain power over an adversary by blows or with weapons. ... The most common form of death during war is through killing, which means to commit murder (American Heritage Dictionary definition). ... One example of this is still going on currently, Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...

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Jack Kevorkian since the media placed him in the public eye for his actions involved with euthanasia. ... The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines euthanasia as "the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy." ... Physician assisted suicide is when a doctor supplies the patient with the proper information, procedure, and or tools that allow the patient, themselves, to terminate their own lives with ease. ... Two examples of passive euthanasia are not disconnecting...

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Abortion would still be wrong even if you weren't a believer because taking away any life; especially a human beings life is in fact murder as defined in the dictionary. Which one convicted or murder in the United States would be penalized with the maximum degree of punishment. ... He expects no one to interfere with the life of the child. ... Abortion should not interfere with the growing of a child. ... Another good example would be a situation where a pregnant woman got murdered. ...

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According to the dictionary, religion is a noun defined as the quest for the values of the ideal life. ... Slowly, with the added insight from the text, my own definition of religion has begun to take shape. ... For example, as a child of non-Christian parents, I was told that people die because it is their turn to be with Jesus. ... Focusing on the actions instead of the outcomes, believers identify with the Christian doctrine. You cannot consistently identify with a religion or call yourself a religious person unless you relate to other human beings or form relationships that work to ea...

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And as the add says with its visual slogan we "ask for more." ... For example, the initiation of the young man tattooing his head, by taking a sip of Pepsi, giving him the strength to smash it onto a Pepsi can, symbolises the initiation into and unity with Pepsi. ... Associate it with an every day situation. ... Therefore we can say that the social values in the ad are growing up with Pepsi exactly how the boy who entered the house of the Pepsi cult grew up with it. ... According to a dictionary a ritual is described as a detailed method of procedure faithfully or regularly followed: And giv...

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According to the American College Dictionary, religion is a noun defined as the quest for the values of the ideal life. ... For example, as a child of Christian parents, I was told that people die because it is their turn to be with Jesus. ... Perhaps the most widely known example is that of the Salem Witch Trials. ... Interview with Dr. ... Interview with Dr. ...

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Satan's successes are the greatest when he appears with the name of God on his lips. ... Gandhi felt that the followers of Islam were too free with the use of force (Gandhi 34). ... Webster's dictionary defines Satyagraha as "insisting on" or "the strong and obstinate inclination for" (Webster 280). ... The term is also associated with truth. ... An example of how this philosophy played out ca...

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The divide this paper and presentation will speak of is one that is of the physical, dealing with religious structure, deviations, misconceptions, and practices. ... In fact the Merriam-Webster Dictionary define it very similar by calling it, "a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices. ... In all of these religions, it is believed that man was made with the intent of bliss, but later on would come to an internal struggle with evil of the world. ... Due to the many conflicts in religion and the inability to peacefully co-exist with religious group...

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