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    and that help to explain its meaning. Ex. In Slaughter House Five the Context is World War II Bombing of Dresden Counterargument- an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument. Ex. Predestination and Free Will (SlaughterHouse Five) Cumulative Sentence- An independent clause followed by a series of subordinate constructions that gather details about a person‚ place‚ event‚ or idea. Ex. "He was an eerie sight‚ a bundle of rags standing

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    love him all the more for his honest and humble character‚ and this is Arthur’s intent. Even as he plans to run away with Hester four days after their meeting in the forest‚ he comforts himself with the knowledge that he will give his sermon on predestination on the third day‚ and thus will leave his community with fond memories of his final exhortation. Arthur’s flaw can be found in the fact that he chooses to value the public view above those of Hester‚ his love‚ and God‚ his master. Arthur‚ punishing

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    going to discuss the importance of these doctrines of iman‚ that are counted as five: belief in the oneness of Allah‚ belief in angels‚ belief in Prophets and books of revelation ‚ belief in the Day of Judgment and belief in Divine Decree and Predestination. The core out of which everything is derived in Islam is the unity of God‚ referred to as tawhid. The following short Surah (chapter) from the Qur’an expresses the divine unity: "Say (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)): He is Allah‚ (the) One; Allah-us-Samad

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    REL 134 1. The word “Islam” is derived form the Arabic root “asalama” which literally means peace‚ purity and submission. Thus Islam means “surrender to the Almighty” and Muslim means “one who is in a state of submission”. It is understood that this submission is to the Will of God‚ as is laid down in the Quran. This tenet is unequivocally accepted by all sects of Islam be they Shia‚ Sunni or Sufis. 2. Islam is an unerringly monotheistic religion. It enjoins the existence of one God‚

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    Completed | Attempt Score | 44 out of 60 points   | Time Elapsed | 2 hours‚ 46 minutes out of 3 hours. | Instructions | This quiz consist of 30 multiple choice questions. The first 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 17. The second 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 18. The last 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 20. Be sure you are in the correct Chapter when you take the quiz. | Question 1 2 out of 2 points | | | Why did Luther rebel against Church mandate

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    When analyzing the countless number of religions world wide one can’t help but notice the recurrent belief in confession. Confession is defined as admitting or acknowledging some form of fault. Along with confession comes the freedom from one’s guilt and anxiety. In “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ Arthur Dimmesdale is a puritan minister who undergoes drastic changes physically and mentally because he would not confess to adultery. In this 17th century society‚ public acknowledgement

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    Calvin placed much emphasis on the absolute sovereignty of God or the all-powerful nature of God‚ he also believed in predestination. The English Reformation was rooted in politics‚ not religion. The Protestants were especially important in developing a new view of the family. The family could be placed at the center of human life because Protestantism had eliminated any idea

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    The social world consists of drastic changes over centuries. The social world we now live in today is also continuously changing over improvements in technology. These technological advancements were the result of rationalization5 modern society. Rationalization was a major theme in most of Max Weber’s writings‚ especially the Spirit of Capitalism: The Protestant Ethic. Max Weber explained the major shift that occurred from a traditional society to modern society. The rationalization that was to

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    after John Calvin a French theologian and pastor of the First Great Awakening. Calvinism focuses on total depravity‚ meaning people are unable to follow God or receive his redemption unless God will’s it. Calvinism also taught the doctrine of predestination‚ which was the idea that some people were 3 predestined for salvation prior to being born‚ while the rest were condemned to eternal damnation.

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