When I watch a sitcom from my childhood, like "MASH", I think, "How innocent things were back then." ... Some people view God a jolly fellow in Heaven who winks upon their sins. Others view Him as a vindictive dictator who is out to make their lives miserable. ... I was watching a documentary on television the other day that talked about what happens to the human body during sex. ... Their families and friends totally supported them, but did they love them? ...

• Word Count: 2596
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Ely wonders about being the last person left alive: "Suppose you were the last one left? ... He will turn the hearts of parents to their children and the hearts of children to their parents, so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse. ... Job asks God: "Do you have eyes of flesh? ... In the case of the man, his love for his son motivates him to keep going. ... They are going to rape us and kill us and eat us and you wont face it. ...

• Word Count: 8991
• Approx Pages: 36
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

It is expected that the Holocaust survivors would lose faith in God, their determination to go on living, and their reliance in others because of the horrific experiences that they faced day to day. ... A person would question living when he sees the demise of loved ones and fellow Jews right before his eyes. ... Wiesel believes that God exists, and he wonders how God could sit back and watch thousands of His people brutally tortured and murdered. ... Whether or not this is true, Wiesel decides to go on living. ... Maybe God is to blame for their unity. ...

• Word Count: 2963
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Isaiah consistently uses the metaphor of vines and a vineyard to explain how God tends to the needs of the people of Israel as long as they remain faithful to their covenant with Him. ... The tower could also symbolize the temple and the wine vat the alter sacrifices were made. ... They were essentially the firstripe harvest in the original garden that the Lord had prepared in Eden. ...

• Word Count: 4115
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Thus, people could obviously secure larger and more reliable satisfactions than by their individual or family efforts. ... Family drama, or "domestic" drama, is centered on characters‟ intimate relationships, their actions towards each other and their responses to the surrounding circumstances and events. ... Specifically, Stephanie Coontz, in "The Way We Never Were" (1992), refers to a „family drama‟ as "a staged play that contains any group of two or more persons who engage in ongoing intimacy and obligation, whether they do so because of birth, marriage, adoption or choice.... Th...

• Word Count: 9352
• Approx Pages: 37
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School