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    affectionate actions towards other humans‚ one ’s self or animals.[3] Ancient Greeks identified four forms of love: kinship or familiarity (in Greek‚ storge)‚ friendship (philia)‚ sexual and/or romantic desire (eros)‚ and self-emptying or divine love (agape).[4][5] Modern authors have distinguished further varieties of romantic love.[6] Non-Western traditions have also distinguished variants or symbioses of these states.[7] This diversity of uses and meanings combined with the complexity of the feelings

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    canyon between them” (Foer 2). The couple realizes all they needed was peace in their relationship. Even God applauds them for being so close to the peace there was before their ignorance diminished. The two lovers had to ruin their peace in their agape love to fully accept the revelation of how great their love had

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    Forensic Elite: Detective of Numbers Tara Albright Strayer University BUS 504 Contemporary Business February 24‚ 2013 Dr. Jason M. Barrett Forensic Elite: Detective of Numbers No one in the world likes a snitch. In the early 2000’s the urban campaign “Stop Snitching or Die” changed the face of whistle blowing in the United States (Masten‚ 2009). Neighborhood violence during the “Stop Snitching or Die” campaign increased as law abiding citizen cowered inside their homes as gun shots

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    understanding the three plays. The three Greek words for love are; eros meaning erotic love‚ philia meaning brotherly love‚ and agapé meaning spiritual/religious love. Our one word‚ love‚ embodies all three Greek words. In The Oedipus Plays of Sophocles each play embodies a different type of love. The first play Oedipus the King deals with eros ‚ the second Oedipus at Colonus deals with agapé‚ and the third Antigone deals with philia. Imagine if the word love was used‚ then one may assume that Antigone was sexually

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    combine to create a vast number of love styles (Guerrero at al.). Of all the possibilities within the love rainbow that these three primary styles could combine to create‚ Lee suggested the three most common secondary styles include: Mania- orange‚ Agape- purple‚ and Pragma- green. Lee’s love styles are not only set up to form onto a color wheel‚ but also represent the symbolism of each color they are paired with. Just like red‚ blue and yellow can create the broad spectrum of the rainbow; Eros‚ Storge

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    love styles in Hendrick and Hendrick (1986) are Eros (romantic‚ passionate love)‚ Ludus (game-playing love)‚ Storge (friendship love)‚ and three main secondary styles: Mania (possessive‚ dependent love)‚ Pragma (logical‚ “shopping list” love)‚ and Agape (all-giving‚ selfless love). Altogether‚ these love styles are all equally valid ways of loving. In order to determine your love style‚ you can complete a brief quiz. Hendrick and Hendrick (1986) developed a self-report questionnaire measure of love

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    a) Explain the ethical principles of the religion you have studied (25). The main idea of ethical principles in Christianity is to use them as guidance on how we should live our lives to be closer with God and prepare for His Son’s return. One of the main ethical principles in Christianity is love. This is shown through the teachings of Jesus. Christians get their ethical principles from the Bible‚ Church authority‚ the Holy Spirit‚ using their conscience and Natural Law (Catholics). The Bible is

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    Three-In-One “Whosoever will come after me‚ let him deny himself‚ and take up his Cross‚ and follow me.” Jesus (Mark 8:34) Analyse how the practices and teachings of Christianity represent the above sentiment. In relation to Mark 8:34‚ the teachings of Martin Luther‚ combined with the Sacrament of Baptism and the ethical application of Church teachings on bioethics‚ all represent the above sentiment. Significantly‚ Martin Luther‚ a fifteenth century German monk‚ set to right the path

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    In 1919‚ in the preface to the second edition of The Neurotic Character‚ Adler outlined for the first time his concept of Gemeinschaftsgefühl‚ which has become one of the basic principles of individual psychology. In this edition‚ Adler voiced his belief that a better understanding of human nature would reduce the striving for power and guide man’s energies toward constructive Gemeinschaftsgefühl. This German word is somewhat difficult to translate to English adequately‚ though social interest

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    A Master Plan exists for human life so amazing that it goes beyond human imagination. No human mind could give it birth nor human ability bring it into being. The plan is intended for all people who will claim it for themselves. The plan is given to us by our Creator through Moses’ Tabernacle in approximately 1440 B.C. in a book called Exodus‚ and it is about to be fulfilled in the near future. The Tabernacle is the blueprint for the plan though an amazing‚ voluminous number of symbols expressed

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