"Secondary education for French Canadians was the exclusive preserve of the church, which founded a considerable number of classical colleges during the period- (Gagnon 25). ... The Jesuits founded a college in Quebec in 1635 which offered elementary level studies when it began, but in a few years it expanded into advanced studies. ... Around 1718, the Charron Brothers were authorized to train teachers destined for rural schools. Throughout the 1720s, the Charron Brothers were thus found at various places where they looked after the teaching of boys and the training of schoolmasters. 11 The...

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The jealousy and resentment the older brother has towards his younger brother tells me he was also lost. ... I can also see myself in the character of the elder brother. ... Much as the elder brother felt about his brother's homecoming party, I sometimes feel about recognition for a job well done. ... God wants us to rejoice when someone comes back to him, not because he wants us to feel bad, but because someone who was lost is now found. ... Did his elder brother ever forgive him? ...

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The youngest brother asked his father if he could have some of his land, so the father divides his land between him and his older brother. ... When the older brother, who remained loyal to his father, living with him and helping tend the fields, got wind of this he became very angry and refused to celebrate because he felt like he deserved what his brother did for being loyal and not being like his brother. ... Because his brother was lost but is now found, we celebrate because that's a new life, which is a reason to celebrate. ... The characters we can learn from here are the father, the...

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When invited to come in and enjoy the merriment, the oldest son exlaims, "I have been with you many years, never transgressed thy commandments, yet thou never gave me a kid, that I might party with my friends: but after my brother lives with harlots, thou kills for him the fatted calf?" He sees no reason to welcome the corrupt and debauched brother bach into the fold with open arms. ... The father emphasizes, "Thy brother was lost, now he has been found. ... Though filled with envy, the elder brother begins to understand that he learned the lessons of duty, honor, and respect far bette...

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Examples of this are found reformed the tramp Joel Surgeoner, tried saving Willie Ramsay by bringing him back to life briefly, and appeared to be an illusion when Dunstan was hurt. ... Dunstable's brother Willie was unconscious and about to die; however, he decides to get Mary Dempster to help instead of Dr. ... She's not the best Christian, but she tries to make the best decisions she can, and this appears to be the second miracle to Dunstan his brother came back to life momentarily. ...

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There, we lived with our heavenly parents, our brothers, and our sisters. Every person who was ever born on earth was our spirit brother or sister in heaven (Gospel Principles, 11). ... So, we all lived in Heaven, our celestial home, with our heavenly parents and all of our brothers and sisters. ... Two of our spirit brothers, Jehovah and Lucifer, offered to take upon themselves this task. ... Truth is something to be sought out in every religion and will be found in this one forever more. ...

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He claimed that God's law forbids marriage to a brother's widow, so his marriage to Catherine, his late brother's widow, was invalid. ... Whatever the cause, though, they both founded major religions that still stand today....

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These are the relationships between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, older brother and younger brother, friend and friend. ... Islamic religion found in Arabia appeared in early 600's based on teachings of Prophet Muhammad. ...

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Unfortunately God forgot to create all men equal, it was up to our founding fathers to do that. Doctor Martin Luther King Junior leaped into the proverbial lion's den of the civil rights movement in the 1960's and found himself under attack not only by white supremacists, but also by the white moderate. ... This point is further enforced by Doctor King's statement to the readers "My Christian and Jewish brothers"(King 591). ...

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In 1556, Charles V abdicated the throne dividing his territories between his brother and Phillip II, his son. ... In both religious wars the weaker faction was heavily persecuted for the sake of power and discrimination founded in fear. ...

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Exaggeration by hyperbole is considered an acceptable literary strategy and can be found in all languages. ... (Matt. 7:6) "Why do you concentrate on the speck of dust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?" ... Also, a rare example of how a few lines of simple text can turn brother against brother and cause more than a few a sleepless night. ... (Judges 20:2-3) Here we see a third commonly used form of exaggeration that is found throughout the Bible but especially in the Old Testament. ...

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While Luke 15:3-32 contains the parables about a lost coin, sheep, son, the father's love, and the older brother. ... " Once found he tells his neighbors to rejoice with him as it could have been eating. ... And I admit it gets to me sometimes, just as the older brother in this parable. ... The older brother being Jesus who never disobeys what he's told to do and the younger old as humanity, in which we sin and God will forgive us even if we leave or disobey him. ...

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As the Guarani girl was going back to the boat, she found a violin floating in the water and she picked it up. ... On one of his trips going back to Asuncion, Captain Mendoza discovered that his fiancée had fallen in love with his brother, Felipe. He found both of them together in bed. ... Feeling guilty for killing his brother, Mendoza decides to go below the church for six months refusing to eat or talk to anyone. ... Reconciliation was witnessed when Rodrigo Mendoza was trying to seek forgiveness for murdering his brother. ...

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What I found most striking in the film was that very phrase, insinuating children need to be initiated into Christianity before theyre mentally capable of weighing in and giving their two sense. In addition, many Christians and citizens found Fischers relation of children following Jesus Christ similar to that of children involved in extreme Islamic practices troubling as well. ... Many of the children were weeping, and screaming with the emotional pain they were feeling for their slaughtered brothers and sisters, undoubtedly an experience theyll never forget, and most likely be scarred from. ...

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It also represented the five virtues; beneficence, compassion, brotherly love, a pure mind, and pure manners. ... "Each brother of that band, a baldric should have A belt borne oblique, of a bright green " (2516-2517). ... This is obvious for many reasons found in both texts. ...

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During the friar's story, he expresses that the Yeoman, who represents the devil, works with the summoner and they become brothers. ... The beliefs that Christianity had been founded on had all but vanished by this time. ... As Catholicism spread across Europe, the need for priests and brothers became very high. ...

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On October 4, 1226, Saint Francis was found dead lying on the floor, naked. ... His last words to us, the followers of Christ, was a call to continue the renewal of the faith:"Let us begin, brothers, to serve the Lord God, for up to now we have made little or no progress."...

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One of his brothers was the completely opposite of in the same religious respects. Is brother was also his biggest rivals. ... Some of these places were outside the walls of the religions but by many were found to be holy or sacred on many levels. ...

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" He is often times referred to as a refugee banished into the wilderness for the murder of this brother, as Anglo-Saxon outlaws of that time were (Irving 47-48). ... The blood that Hrothgar sees rising to the top is similar to that of Jesus', and when Beowulf is found to be alive, it is symbolic of the Christian resurrection. ... According to Beowful critic William Lawrence, "the poorest and weakest parts of the poem are to be found among the definitely Christian passages. ...

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"(The Living Bible, Roman 1: 12) As Paul states, they treated each other as brothers and sisters because they valued one another. ... Because the Romans were so brutal and barbarous towards early Christians, the early Christians found hope on their faith. ... Because of the cruel treatment of the Roman towards Christians, they found their hope in their Faith. ...

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It is for these reasons that they never grew too large in numbers and were eventually swallowed up in their brother the Massachusetts Bay Colony. ... One of the problems the Puritans found in America were the Natives. ... In England the Puritans did not have the opportunity for expansion in land and they found it in America. ... The Puritans found that a lot of money could be made in this. ...

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The debate over, "the use of contraceptives is not a new controversy," (Locke) says Journalist Laura Locke, this means that contraceptives have been used for years, in fact, "scrolls [were] found in Egypt, dating to 1900 B.C., which describe ancient methods of birth control that were later practiced in the Roman empire during the apostolic age; wool that absorbed sperm, poisons that fumigated the uterus, potions, and other methods were used to prevent conception," (Brom). ...

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The Church was founded, not as an institution of Authority to force the name and teaching of Christ upon the world, but only as a witness-bearing institution to Christ, to hold Him before the people. ... He killed the apostle James, the brother of John, by sword (Acts 12:2). ... Among those who perished in this reign were Simeon, the brother of Jesus, Bishop of Jerusalem, crucified (AD 107), and Ignatius, second bishop of Antioch, who was taken to Rome and thrown to the wild beasts (AD 110). 4. ...

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Eliza wrote to Booth telling of the need for a founding in America. ... The Salvation Army was founded as an evangelical organization dedicated to bringing people into a important relationship with God. ... We believe that in the person of Jesus Christ the divine and human are united, so he is truly and properly the son of God and brother of Man, 5. ...

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Anne Hutchinson came to America as a Puritan seeking to find a place where she could worship freely, but after arriving she found that the Massachusetts Bay Colony religious rules were very narrow minded. ... They were John Cotton, her minister and John Wheelwright, her brother-in-law. ...

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