To me this quote means, whatever thoughts or reactions you have when the word God is mentioned will determine how you think, feel, and behave. ... If a person hears God and thinks guy who lets me do whatever I want and be forgiven for it later, that person needs to have a serious talk with the man Himself. ... I too used to be one of those people I would go to parties on Friday and Saturday night and church on Sunday. ...

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In the beginning of the story there is a classic example, Dionysus uses his powers, as a god, to somehow manipulate all of the women in this town of Thebes to go out in to the mountains. ... Relating to religion, this example from the text proves how gods had the strength to do whatever they wished, whether it be good or bad. ... The king of the town, Pentheus, feels as though it is his place to go into these mountains to somehow stop this madness. Dionysus comes back to this town disguised as a normal person and advises Pentheus to go in to the mountains dressed as a woman giving him the conf...

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Going beyond just the human domain that we feign control over, the scriptures say that God is all ruling and governs all imaginable creation. ... Would describing God as omniscient mean he is aware of every decision we are going to make through the day, and our life? ... In the first book of John, chapter 3, he says "in whatever our heart condemns us; for God is greater than our heart and knows all things " (3:20). ... In Psalm 139, King Solomon asks, "Where can I go from Your spirit? ... No matter where King Solomon imagined he could go, God was present. ...

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The Meaning of God The meaning of God is something every individual in life has a different aspect on. I feel not one person will have an exact definition on the meaning of God. One part that many people would say the same is that God is Love. My basic definition of God is that God is a sup...

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My philosophy of church music is that it should take whatever form is best conducive to helping the congregation praise God. ... Humans have a tendency to over-organize, and with too much organization, there is the threat of becoming stagnant; just going through the motions. ...

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Psalm 66:1-4 We were reading in our worship class last quarter that King Jehoshaphat in 2nd Chronicles 2, sent musicians and singers out ahead of his army as they were going in to battle. ... Darlene Zschech, songwriter and author says that "Thanksgiving and praise paves the way for us to go in to the awesome Throne room of the King of Kings! ... "When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever the lot, Thou hast taught me to say, it is well. ...

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Whatever is moved must be moved by another, because nothing can have potential and actual energy at the same time. ... However this cannot go on infinitely. ... Whatever was the original cause of all movement must be pure actual movement. ... The more scientists discover, the more they are realizing that the reason for things goes deeper than what science can explain. ...

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Whatever can be done to get more of it always seems like a good idea in one way or another. It's going to cost you to live your life like you want to. ... If someone were to give you a billion dollars tomorrow, you would think you"re going to live the rest of your life happy. ... For my final statement on why money isn't everything I am going to lay out a scenario. ... All your money is not going to be able to make you feel even an once better. ...

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At the beginning, everyone respected whoever who had the conch, but now nobody cares and everyone except Ralph, Piggy and Simon have fun and do whatever they want. ... The boys start going to an extreme of savageness because they lose the way of living and following rules and order and they are no longer civilized. ...

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1. What is the author's thesis regarding the nature of religion? Based on reading the short story of "William James: The Testimony of Religious Experience," I can conclude that his main argument and belief was that people who examined their religious belief saw and found more meaning in life. People...

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"Hercules" In the Disney movie "Hercules" it shows many examples of different characters, and their self-esteem levels and their strengths and weaknesses. Hercules illustrates several strengths and weaknesses throughout the movie. He is very physically strong and willing to do whatever he had to...

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The guru's purpose is to help their followers find the shortest path to salvation. Followers love their gurus and think they can do no wrong. Rajneesh is worshiped like a god. His followers do whatever he tells them to do. Gurus like Rajneesh are said to be "self-proclaimed" gods. The followers o...

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The king replied that "Whatever God does is always for the best." ... When the children had grown up, the oldest son found out the farmer was not his real father and decided to go off to find his real parents. ... However, the youngest son was still restless, and decided to go out hunting. ... He is unselfish and even lets them go in search of their real father to keep them content. ...

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The king replied that "Whatever God does is always for the best." ... When the children had grown up, the oldest son found out the farmer was not his real father and decided to go off to find his real parents. ... However, the youngest son was still restless, and decided to go out hunting. ... He is unselfish and even lets them go in search of their real father to keep them content. ...

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(ll.685-687, 701-702) In these lines Beowulf is proclaiming that whatever events take their course, it is by Gods will. ... Beowulf goes against this doctrine ppartially when he says this because he is saying that what happen was all because of God. IF he is saying that what ever happened was because of God he is going against the teaching that God gave all men free will and that people should not blame God for any hard outcomes. ...

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The text does not go into the details of Gods reasoning for creating things the way he did, but it does show that he knew what he wanted. ... So out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and brought them to man to see what he would call them; and whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name." ...

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Whatever you point at, you only get a small glimpse of what is really out there and what it means. ... Going back to the dark room, science (the flashlight) is merely one way of finding out about our world, which by itself cannot fulfill our curiosity, so indeed religion (a hypothesis) is needed to complete the search for answers. ...

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Strong enough to go on despite the constant letdowns from people. ... As long as I keep on doing what is right, and trust the Lord that whatever happens will be for the better, everything shall be rest assured. ...

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When Death goes to Everyman to take him to his last journey, he wants him to take his full book of of accounts. ... When he explains his situation to Fellowship, he says he can even go to hell with him but as soon as Fellowship realizes that they won't have a return, he changes his mind and does not want to go with Everyman. ... But when Goods hears that they have to go to the highest judge which is God, although Everyman tries to persuade him that all wrongs become right with money, he refuses to go too. ... Some people have many talents, some have a few and maybe some people have only o...

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The knowledge that God will provide is knowledge enough to go through life not really having the need to want anything at all for He will always be there to provide everything you ever shall want. He will be there, our Shepherd, even when we go astray, He will lead us the acceptable way, and we will follow Him justly. ... The prepared table suggests that the Lord is making ready the food, or whatever it may be, in order that we may effortlessly go about our business. ... The fact is that one verse cannot go without another, just as one chapter differs without reading another in any other book...

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Fire is a chemical reaction that takes place with the bonding of oxygen and whatever fuel is around. ... All of the heat is there to keep the chain reaction going! ... In this day and time, forests aren't able to go through the natural cycle of revitalization because prevention is always in the way. ... Just don't be a stupid human and go throwing cigarette butts on the ground. ...

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I think society's distorted view of truth is whatever the individual wants it to be. ... Not only am I spending more and more time in prayer, but I"m learning how to know God's will through my prayers and have faith in him that when I pray, he's going to do what I ask, if it's in his will. ... The same goes for love: if you have love but don't show it, it's pretty much worthless. ...

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Langston Hughes states that "God had not struck Westley dead for taking his name in vain or for lying in the temple" (pg. 1060), so he decided to end his embarrassment, being the last to go to the altar, and follow suit. ... All of the world's holy books teach morality – what to do and what not to do as you go through life. ... You may never feel the presence of a God or maybe God arrived in your life and you just didn't notice because of the difficulty identifying God's presence, but that doesn't keep you from reading the scriptures and shaping the next ge...

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Obviously if evolution is your creator, then your belief will be in whatever laws mankind makes. ... I could just ride the Christian train and just go along with it, or I could actually choose to make Jesus Christ the engineer of the train. ... Am I to believe that rules (commandments) were established for our own good and that even though people are decent bad things are going to happen to them? ...

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Akunna also said that the Ibo "make sacrifices to the little gods, but when they fail and there is no one else to turn to they go to Chukwu." (179-180). ... The Ibo believe they must do whatever the Oracle of the Hills and Caves says or they will be punished. ... Christians bury the bodies of the deceased in the ground, but believe their soul goes to heaven if they have accepted the Lord in their heart. ...

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