In his state of rebellion, John increasingly desires the pleasures of the world, mostly sex, and the comforts of life like any other teen at that age but is afraid of sinning. ... While on the floor he remembers the sins he had committed and believes God would punish him for them. Even though his sins are simple but he is afraid that they are unforgivable due to his "father's" constant nagging of the consequences of sin. ... Meanwhile, Florence shows Gabriel Debora's letter and reveals to him that she knows about his secret past. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

On the other hand, Pearl was considered to be born evil because she was the product of her mother's sin. ... The townspeople idolized him and did not suspect him at all for committing the same sin as Hester. ... Love is the act of caring for someone and continuously supporting them while looking past all their flaws. ... Dimmesdale never forgot her after her ignominy, even when he had a chance to move on and distance himself from his sin. ... Pearl is the living embodiment of Hester's sin and why her life is terribl...

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The Christian religion and numerous other religions believe homosexuality is a mortal sin. ... Recently homosexuals are dealing with the problem of exchanging vows, but in the past, wives who were once considered subordinate to their male husbands are now considered equal partners in the relationship. ... In the past, people of immensely different cultures were unable to marry, but today it is widely accepted. Additionally in the modern society, divorce is more prevalent whereas in the past, divorce was not even thought of under the worst conditions. With so much change over the past century t...

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• Has Bibliography
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People against the legalization of gay marriages argue that most religions consider homosexuality a sin. ... The city sanctioned 2,800 marriages, this past week and sued the state of California in order to challenge its prohibitions on same-sex marriages. ...

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To him he committed a sin by his own actions and would not be forgiven by any means. ... If Oeidpus had a second chance to relive his past he might have taken a different road and not gone to Thebes. ...

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Close to a third of the men in this study say that they have lived with someone in the past or are currently cohabiting with a girlfriend. ... They can get sex without marriage more easily than in times past 2. ... Roman Catholics believe that is a sin to have sex before marriage. ... (http://jewish.com/askarabbi/askarabbi/askr416.htm) Mormons believe that premarital sex is one of the worst sins you could commit. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Johnson stated " We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it." ... Rosa who I have known for almost three years now, represented my link to the past. ... Dating dose not necessarily mean sex but I do not think premarital sex signifies the ultimate sin either. ... We now spend hours talking about the past and the further. ...

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Many individuals in their lifetime get married, have families and in some cases divorce or never get married at all. Attitudes towards marriage have changed dramatically since the 1970s. These attitudes relate to gender roles and social changes in today's society and have contributed to women marryi...

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There always seems to be some new major argument in the news from abortion to war. Now people are fighting over whether or not same sex marriage should be allowed. An article "Gay Marriage Will Be Accepted - Eventually" by Philip Gaily, recently appeared in the Honolulu Star Bulletin on August 1, 2...

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When Nora is blackmailed by Krogstad, a bank employee with a shady past, she is forced to reexamine her husband, her marriage, and herself. ... She declares it a "sin against myself", but decides not to leave them after all. ...

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In the past, just the idea of two people of the same sex being involved was considered taboo, let alone them actually getting married. ... They consider homosexuality a sin and do not believe that they should be allowed to marry after committing a sin. ...

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In an another instance she tries to use the pistol on Lovborg who shared a close relationship with Hedda at one point in past. ... Hedda commits many sins that are unforgiving. ... She had intense relationships with Loveborg as well as with Brack in the past. ...

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The Church has dealt with this issue before, even with new movements such as the current Sex Positive movement going on today and past sexual revolutions, like the one in 1960, it holds firm on its stance on contraceptives. ... Contraceptives have always been a sin to other Christian sects. ...

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The Shuar are an indigenous tribe living deep in the heart of the Amazon rain forest. They're renowned for being the last tribe in the Americas that has yet to be conquered. They are bred and raised to be fierce warriors and defend their title of being the last conquered. Because of development and ...

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However, another fieldworker Farnham Rehfisch says that most of his informants said that "the name Mambila was given them by the Fulani in the past and perhaps the origin of the term, was Fulani, but it might have been given them by some other tribe. ... Rehfisch believes that such marriages took place in the village in the past, but he has no concrete information on the matter [2]. ... By so doing they may be able to help to effect a cure, as indicated above, by reminding the patient of a sin, which he may then confess. ...

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In today's post-September 11th society that is filled with "weapons of mass destruction,"" the hottest topic in the news is that of same sex marriage. Headlines opposing and supporting are covering all newspapers, news stations and even talk shows. The recent uproar in Massachusetts and San Franci...

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Life in Traditional India Imagine a place where a caste system rules the life of its people, where no matter how hard one works the caste one is in decides their life and where cow dung is considered a magical healer. That place is India. Within a country so far from the modern world, people live ...

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• Grade Level: High School