In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Richard III and Looking for Richard? ... Furthermore, Richard's immoral actions are emphasised through his blasphemous actions, such as when he regally mimics a monk's actions by holding bibles in both hands in Act 3 to convince the mass population that he is the rightful heir of the throne. ... Through the comparison of Richard' villainy in Pacino's docudrama, the change in context becomes apparent. ... The impact of a changing context is exemplified through Richard's representation as a poli...

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Whereas relativists believe that morality should be seen in context, this has its advantages as it stops people from repeating what has been done in the past and forces them to think for themselves. ... However this adaptableness might not be a bad thing as it allows Christians to make the most Christian decisions about issues not addressed in the bible. ...

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The Victorians were known for their strict moral code, based on their interpretation of the meaning of the Bible. ... This suggests that we live in a world of predators and prey and in this context, society and its values is the predator. ...

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To do so, he said, one must have knowledge of the social and historical context in which people lived (Andersen and Taylor, 5). ... She began to take the Bible less and less literal and stopped going to church. ...

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