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Indigenous people are described as “descendants of the original inhabitants of lands now controlled by political systems in which they have little influence” (Fisher, 38). Despite the liberation of thoughts and cultural diversity, many indigenous people still maintain a sacred way of life that is distinctively unique from all other religion. These enduring ways of…

Adam Smith and Karl Marx, two influential figures, had contrasting views on creating a prosperous society. Smith, a Scottish philosopher born in 1723, advocated for capitalism to achieve absolute liberty. On the other hand, Marx, born in 1818, emphasized individual freedom and critically analyzed the irrationality and inevitable downfall of capitalism. Adam Smith asserts that…

The first thing that comes to mind when conducting business is how to make a profit. As companies find ways to maximize shareholders’ wealth, ethics and social responsibility play an important role in developing the strategic plan to get them there. How corporations conduct their business does not only affect the community and the public…

The Apostle Peter, also known as Saint Peter, was a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ who believed in his mission. Jesus chose Peter to be the first Pope and lead the Christian church. Peter’s father, Jona, passed away when he was young, so he was raised by his uncle Zebedee and aunt Salome along with…

In a world where numerous languages exist, there are billions of words that can captivate people from different walks of life. Thus, I would not forward the idea that my favorite word is the most important word in this planet. However, I would like to demonstrate that my favorite word can span the depths of…

Whether you are creating a new wiki, adding material to an existing one, or revising one, applying the three-step writing process is effective and adaptable. While wikis don’t require that you have much technical or writing expertise, it is still important for you to apply the three-step process to assure that your contributions are credible…

The Catacombs in Rome were established by Christians as a sanctuary for dedicated followers of their faith. These individuals committed themselves to Christianity and faced persecution from the Romans because they refused to worship the Roman Gods. As a result, the Christian religion had to operate clandestinely within ancient Rome. Originally designed as burial grounds,…

Almost everyone in the United States has sought after and envisioned the American dream. In Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the Sun, the Younger family’s pursuit of this dream is depicted. Each member of the family shares a common aspiration for a better future, but they each take different paths that reflect the experiences…

Throughout this novel, the downfall of the once majestic dream is witnessed through various characters’ stories. A prime example is Gatsby’s aspiration to win over Daisy, which remains unfulfilled. The narrative also brings attention to the inequalities based on race and social status, as well as the hardships faced by diligent individuals from the lower…

‘In relation to the humanity, he is one and the same Christ, the son, the Lord, the Only Begotten, who is to be acknowledged in two natures, without confusion, without change, without division and without separation.’ For thousands of years the true nature of Jesus Christ has been widely debated. Christology is the theology devoted…