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    “Christians should be taught that he who sees anyone in need‚ and‚ passing him by‚ gives money for pardons‚ is not purchasing for himself the indulgences of the Pope but the anger of God…”. This statement was made by Martin Luther in the 16th century‚ during a period of religious change known as the Reformation‚ in Europe’s history. There were many religious and political reasons why the Reformation in Europe occurred. The Church was thought of as a corrupt institution in the 16th century Europe

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    Existence of authority in many different forms is primarily vital for group of people to maintain each other’s safeties as well as rights. On the other hand‚ inborn greed which everyone sometimes leads people in positions or authority to make mistakes as well as misconception. Thus it is important to question the idea and decisions of people in positions or authority. Galileo Galilei‚ Italian scientist‚ illustrates this on history. During his time in Italy authority of Catholicism‚ Vatican‚ not

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    The Protestant Reformation

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    believed that the Church was overly obsessed with money. These believed faults compelled Luther to take action. In 1517‚ on the eve of All Saint’s Day‚ Luther posted up on the doors of Wittenberg Cathedral‚ ninety-five problems with the Church. They are more popularly known as the Ninety-five Theses. This action set of a spark for all to catch in the protest against the Church. It began the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther was born in the year 1483 AD. He was the son of a miner who lived

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    Pericles and Martin Luther were both very influential people of their time. Even today their legacy’s live on and many times are still referred to. Without their effort in perusing with what they believed was right and keeping the motivation to change it‚ the world wouldn’t be where we are today. Pericles brought idea of democracy to Athens. He believed that the true value of Athens was found in the common good of the people. He worked to ensure that every Athenian had land and some link to their

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    he Protestant Reformation which began as a movement to reform the Church but then later turned into a rebellion against it‚ resulted in a number of non-Catholic religions know today as Protestant religions. This Reformation began mainly due to the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church but also due to political issues with surrounding states of the Holy Roman Empire. Europeans were plagued with death and disease like smallpox and the bubonic plague‚ which made them fear for their eternal salvation

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    The trailer for popular novel‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ created in our group‚ incorporates five different scenes taken from the novel. The scenes chosen‚ each‚ hold a significance to ideas portrayed throughout the book. The first scene of our trailer involves the bombing of the entire city shown at the end of the novel. The scene is inclusive of a whole city being burned by a wave of flames created by this bomb‚ in which people‚ dogs‚ and other residents are being turned into instant ashes. This scene depicts

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    Religious Freedom

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    Free Response Question Religious freedom was always a struggle for the early inhabitants of the New world‚ they even moved an entire world away just to achieve it. When Martin Luther decided to nail those ninety-five theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenburg‚ little did he know he would make such an impact on the rest of the world for years to come. That was the beginning of the protestant reformation as well as puritanism. An adding catalyst in wanting to acquire religious liberty

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    The intellectual movements of the Enlightenment and the Reformation changed society through its numerous worldviews‚ including defying the traditions of the pre-established thoughts of the past. These adjustments in worldview impacted society forever through its perspective on religion‚ humanism and overall intellectual freedom. The Protestant Reformation was the sixteenth century religious‚ political‚ intellectual and cultural movement that spread across Catholic Europe‚ setting in place the structures

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    his sister Alice from cancer within hours of her husband’s death in a train crash‚ and many‚ many other events of the world today all affect this sensitive and contemplative individual in a way that is scarring. And yet‚ early in Slaughterhouse-Five he reflects on the one great lesson he learned from his graduate studies in anthropology‚ and that is that no one is bad‚ disgusting‚ or ridiculous (8). This view is reflected in his novels‚ as they all lack a villain‚ which has been noted by

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    In The Five People You Meet in Heaven‚ the novelist Mitch Albom says‚ “In order to move on‚ you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.” His quote has a connection to the novel The Things They Carried. Titled “The Man I Killed”. One of the characters defames an innocent Vietcong soldier by killing him with a grenade. Even though it is a war‚ murder fills Tim with feelings of guilt and shock. To ensure readers Fathom these emotions‚ the author uses various

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