Though the question comes in to mind, are humans being inherently good or evil. ... It is so easy to be good, but stupid ego inflated people will go out of their way to be evil. ... An example is the gasses from factories that pollute the atmosphere allowing more radiation to enter the earth. It is very easy to be good though some enjoy being evil. ... Soon people would start to act like they should and good would over run evil. ...

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This is what we all envision as a good life but as Aristotle puts it, to have a good life it's not all about wealth and power but a more sophisticated theory to a good life. Aristotle states "You become good by training yourself through good behavior and practice to appreciate beauty and goodness in what is generous, temperate, just, and so on ". ... Each and every human being on the face of this earth has a purpose in life. ... How does each man/woman earn happiness and a good life? ... Aristotle also states "a good man is one who reasons well and chooses well. ...

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Peter Wolfe tells us, "Like any good American, Seth has goals for himself, which he's willing to work hard to attain" (86). ... Seth feels Bynum is down-to -earth, but all that divining is weird behavior. ...

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Creationists would argue that the earth was created by the God of the Bible. ... Thus, the human species is no more valuable than any other species on the earth. ... This is why materialism, prestige, good job, relationships, sex and the approval of others are areas where evolutionists go for satisfaction. ... Genesis chapter 1 states, "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. ... And the evening and the morning were the second day.9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered tog...

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Earth is running towards destruction. ... If we look into Genesis 1: 28, God commanded humans to "fill the earth and subdue it; and have dominion over...earth". ... It is actually preparing the land for cultivation, so that the land will become suitable for cultivation and the land would also be a blessing by producing a good yield and being fruitful. ... That is, we are chosen and assigned by God on this earth to prepare the earth in such a way that we, human beings and also all other creations would enjoy their life and sustenance always. ... Rev.11:17-18 says, "destroy those who destroy ...

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It's about loving each other and loving the earth. ... A big part of this song is also about Mother Earth. ... This earth is ours to take care of, if we don"t respect it who will? If we don"t take better care of our earth it won"t be a good place to live for the people who come after us. ... I think Ozzy wanted something good to come from this song, because when he sings it his voice is soft and caring. ...

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It is a circle divided into four equal parts, each part can represent, for example: one of the earth's elements (fire, water, earth and air), one of the four seasons, one segment of the day (dawn, noon, dusk and night) or event one aspect of our human nature (spiritual, emotion, physical and mental). ... The circle is a universal symbol, many cultures in the earth have their own meaning for the circle. ... For example, evil result from an imbalance in Ying and Yang, and good comes from the two being in harmonic balance. ... The Ying can be interpreted as dark, matter, earth, female, north...

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The life on this earth is quite enough for any reasonable man. But there is no harm in getting a new base of life, if one can have all the good things of life. ... And the King of Reincarnation replied, "If I were such a lot on earth, I would go and be incarnated myself, and not give it to you. ... It does a little good to the mental advancement of back benchers and average students. ... A business executive, as you know, makes a good deal of money, by many clever tricks. ...

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According to Carol, the bone must first be left out "on a bare rock in the rain and the sun till every sign of corruption is burned and washed away from it, then it will be a good charm (31)." ... She has not yet discovered what is important and meaningful in life so instead of choosing wisely which decisions she will make, she asks Val, "what on earth could you do on this earth but catch at whatever comes near you, with both your hands, until your fingers are broken? (31)" She specifically is redundant by saying "on this earth," implying that there is another way of life after the passing f...

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Are we to live good and decent lives, abiding by the laws of our religion, or our government. ... We believe there is a god because we are afraid of our own mortality, not because god has come here to earth and handed us The Bible. ... What has made up our bodies, the stars, and the earth must have always existed, albeit in different forms. ... It seems to me lately that we as human beings are on some great mission to create paradise here on earth. ... There is no answer for us yet, and there may never be, but while we are here on earth we must create a perfect and fair society where we...

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He realized that he was constantly staring death in the face via mortars and I.E.D laced highways, and that even though he had good armor, a great medic and a decent chance of going back home alive, the "possibility of death lies locked up in each moment.... The past 12,000 years have seen the earth through the Holocene era. ... " (Scranton 2) Scranton states that if our current level of activity keeps up, the earth will face temperatures that are on average seven degrees higher than today within a century. ... In addition, he goes on to state that, if the earth does not stop generat...

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This prompted the creation of an ultimate goal: to overcome all limitations of the earth by realizing the divinity within. ... Your reincarnation, as anything on earth, will be based on the balance sheet of your karma. Hinduism defines a set of human milestones, or good karma, that if achieved could eventually lead to life's purpose, through moksha. ... The reward for sticking to one's duties is good karma, as it is an aim of the dharma. ... This is extended further by the fact that there is little association between classes - having a good karma is seen to have its true rewards...

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As a result of this we keep purchasing those objects to keep getting that feeling, which has a devastating effect on the earth and our limited resources. ... We are whizzing through the earth's natural resources faster than we need to, because of our need for luxuries. ... Avoiding the distractions that luxuries create that consumer so much of our time is the key to building healthy relationships and good social skills. ... We need things that are not only unnecessary but harmful to the human race and the earth; we waste resources, pollute the atmosphere, and bring the planet closer and ...

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Judaism's response to the question of life promotes good will between people, encouraging Jews to care for and love one another. ... That is, they believe that they have only one life to live on this earth. ... However, evil and suffering can be minimised by each person choosing to do good instead of evil. ... Christians believe that Jesus died for the salvation of the human race, that God raised him from the dead, and that Jesus will come again at the end of time to live once again on earth. ... This response to the question of life is fulfilling as it provides followers with a purpose, ...

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I have never been good at setting goals. ... Even my more down-to-earth goals--becoming a fireman; living a comfortable, happy life; etc.... After that, it is strictly up to me to make good on my dream. ...

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Human Limitation of Knowledge Human beings are put on this earth not knowing where we came from or why we are here. ... I think it is a good thing not to know when our time will come for many reasons. ... I think it is a good thing not to know when our time will come for many reasons. ... Rumi also had a very good point in his poem "The Soul of Goodness in Things Evil". In this work Rumi points out that humans will do evil things in order to get some good out of it. ...

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Paul chose to live because he thought that he personally had unfinished work on Earth. It could be seen from this argument that without the unfinished work on Earth, he would not feel such a strong attachment to continued life on Earth. ... There is no good reason this instance should be an exception to the rule. 5. ... Hume also states that a good God would not prevent us from ending our miseries through suicide if life became so very unbearable. ... In theory this may look good, but in actual practice some people simply have the ability to face challenge and suffering far better than oth...

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The Meaning of Life The human civilization has been on earth for thousands of years now. ... My personal theory on this subject states that we are here to impress God with our thoughts and actions, in order to prove to him that we can handle any obstacles on Earth in order to achieve faith and glory to be prepared for God in heaven. ... In my lifetime I always heard the saying that "the good die young." ... When I analyze this quote it bring up many questions which makes me think that being a good person could be the large piece of the meaning of life. Maybe life on earth is just a test given ...

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Epicureans believe the highest good in life is pleasure: a peace of mind, or freedom from anxiety. ... Being an ethical person is to have good morals and know what is wrong from right. ... The soul of the deceased lives through the living, and stays here on earth with the ones they spend their past life with. ... If a person associates themselves with good people, with good intentions they tend to act as rational as those people around them. Stoicism states that the Earth is made of a fiery spirit, consisting of rationality, nature, fate, and god. ...

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It is the good side of people that is mostly remembered. ... Of course, they will not convert to good if all they ever hear is how evil they are. ... So why not set good examples? The world and people in it should become more open to forgiveness and allow more people to convert to good. That way no one will be looked down on and earth will be a happier place to be. ...

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The person who was asked has a very good chance of answering 'Bill Gates.' The most common reason that he would give this response is because the fact that Gates is the richest man on earth. ...

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I like the music group the Offspring because they have had many good songs out in the past few years while I have been growing up. The message of the song "Gone Away," is that people on earth suffer when they lose a loved one. ...

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Akans call earth (ASASE) "YAA" in recognition of the earth bringing forth "life" for the 1st time on creation Thursday. ... Usually thinking about the common good and in what form to contribute to help and share with others. ...

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The ancient Greeks and Romans thought gods pulled the sun across the sky; we found out that this was from the earth orbiting around the sun and now we no longer have those gods. ... It's a very good coping mechanism. ... In the end It's just human arrogance driven by ego to believe that "human existence" is anything other than just another occurrence in the large spectrum of the Universe and Earth. ... The uncertainty of the universe is terrifying to us but not to any other lifeform on this earth, it's as if consciousness is a slow burning curse. ...

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The use of "bell" in this line is to show the exit from earth and the entrance into heaven. ... In the last stanza the solitude breaks, and all that was once good is dropping, as if this was the wrong choice. ... Once the speaker "lands" back on earth, the speaker starts a new life. ... Heaven and earth's descriptions contrast each other so much, but no matter how peaceful Heaven seems, the gloomy karma still lurks throughout. ...

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