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The Biblical Arguments For and Against Slavery (334 words, 1 pages)

The most basic argument in favor of slavery was that it was condoned by the bible. The bible had laws concerning it, providing verses that outright supported it. At the time, the bible was considered to be an ultimate authority. Many pro-slavery advocates argued as follows read the bible, interpret ... Read More

An Argument against V. S. Naipul’s Perception on Non-Fiction Literature (321 words, 1 pages)

Assignment Explain whether you feel that only non-fiction writing counts as a vehicle to convey experience and the truth about the human condition.V.S Naipaul, British Nobel laureate, argues that non-fiction is the only practical method of writing that depicts todays world accurately, since fiction does not account for the complexities ... Read More

An Argument Against the Proliferation of Vegans in the Country (466 words, 2 pages)

Theres nothing wrong with eating meat, I mean, how could it possibly hurt anyone? Its not like animals are spending their whole lives in obscene, minuscule cages being forced to consume growth hormones and reproduce a ludicrous number of times before they are sickeningly chopped up alive many years before ... Read More

Films Should Not Depict and Glorify Violence Against Women (1138 words, 4 pages)

Normalizing Violence Against WomenFilms are a bigger part of society than ever. It is a great and simple way to entertain ourselves when there is nothing on television to watch. Violence has become a huge part of movies in the past decade with almost every movie having some type of ... Read More

The Unfair Discrimination Against Pitbulls (536 words, 1 pages)

PitbullsPit Bulls. They are enormous, vicious dogs made of pure evil. But are they really? Why is it that pit bulls get so much negativity in comparison to other canine breeds? In todays society pitbulls are known for gruesome fighting, hurting people and other dogs, and various of other vicious ... Read More

The Important Role of Nostalgia in the Author’s Life in Against Meat, an Essay by Jonathan Safran (717 words, 3 pages)

In Jonathan Safran Foers essay, Against Meat, Foer constantly displays the important role that nostalgia plays in his life. Foer fondly reflects on the time that he spent with his grandmother throughout the essay, and the positive impact that she had on his life. Looking back to the memories of ... Read More

The Religious Discrimination Against Fred Cruz by the Texas State Prison (2271 words, 7 pages)

Fred Cruz is a Mexican-American Buddhist who was once a prisoner in a Texas State prison. Fred Cruz filed a civil suit against the Texas State Prison that he was located in for denying him the right to practice his own religion, when other prisoners who practiced Christian and Jewish ... Read More

The Story of U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Matthew A. Snyder and His Father’s Case Against the Westboro Baptist Church (868 words, 3 pages)

U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Matthew A. Snyder was killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq on March 3, 2006. On March 10, 2006, Westboro Baptist Church picketed at Snyders funeral as they had done over 600 times in the past 20 years. The church proclaimed that God kills soldiers because ... Read More

Feminist Art and the Movement Against Discrimination of Female Artists by the Guerrilla Girls (1777 words, 7 pages)

Weeds and ArtGirls begin to talk and stand on their feet sooner than boys because weeds always grow up more quickly than good crops, was a sentence said by a German friar, priest, professor of theology, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther (The Guerrilla Girls' 1). ... Read More

A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in the Acts of Tyranny Between Genghis Khan and Macbeth by William Shakespeare (947 words, 3 pages)

In spite of William Shakespeares lifetime existing after the reign of Genghis Khan, the infamous Genghis Khan and Shakespeares Macbeth remain similar in their acts of tyranny. Both tyrants valued their pride and idealized sense of self-worth over the bloodshed of innocent victims that happened to be in their way ... Read More

The Suffering and Fight of African-Americans Against Police Brutality (2013 words, 4 pages)

Police brutality has plagued American minority communities in both the past and the present years of American history. The countless acts of aggression, brutal force, and unjust treatment towards African Americans has been an issue for quite some time and seems to reoccur on occasion throughout history. Racial discrimination between ... Read More

The Arguments of Edmund Burke Against the Liberalists and Radicals (492 words, 2 pages)

Edmund Burke did not acknowledge the mistakes that were pointed out to him by the member of the national assembly. He thought of the objections made as very unnecessary as he calls them cavils. He argues for the country to remain in the favour of conservatives as it would prosper ... Read More

An Argument against the Use of Death Penalty in Lowering Crime Rates (709 words, 4 pages)

The Death Penalty has been a controversial issue in society dating back to The Old Testament Times. Some people agree with capital punishment, however many others oppose it. In my opinion, the death penalty is ineffective to society because it does not lower the crime rates it teaches the lesson ... Read More

Masks by Fumiko Enchi, a Tale of Revenge Against the Patriarchy (1154 words, 5 pages)

Masks A Tale of Revenge Against the PatriarchyMens domination over women, sustained by a patrilineal social system and culture, has been a feature of Japanese society for centuries. In 1958, Fumiko Enchi published her novel Masks, which is a feminist re-imagination of the Japanese classic from the Heian period, The ... Read More

The Controversial Issue of Abortion and the Arguments in Favor and Against It (617 words, 3 pages)

Pro-life Vs. Pro-abortionEveryone, at least once, has been put in a situation where they made a decision that challenged their values. It may be something they are not proud of, but found to be very necessary for instance, women having unwanted pregnancies. There are alternative choices to go about unwanted ... Read More

The Classification and Forms of the Abusive and Criminal Behavior against Animals (2026 words, 7 pages)

The topic of harm against animals whether it is seen as being criminal, abusive but not deemed as being criminal, and sometimes neither abusive nor criminal is challenging. But why is it that some harms done against animals are considered to be neither abusive nor criminal? To what extent then ... Read More

The Battle of Socrates Against Athens (1467 words, 4 pages)

Socrates vs. AthensThe trial of Socrates has changed the way the world defines wisdom, unbeknownst to the people of Athens at the time. Socrates was put on trial on two charges corruption of the youth and impiety. He stands in front of the jury and delivers his defense speech, also ... Read More

Policy Brutality Against Black People and the Movement Black Lives Matter as a Response to the Issue (955 words, 3 pages)

There is a reason for everything that we do. The actions that we commit are either voluntary or involuntary. But believe it or not there is a psychological reason for everything that we do. This philosophy has a very wide spectrum ranging from why you have certain personality traits to ... Read More

The Transatlantic Approach of the General Francisco De Miranda to the Latin American Revolution against Spain (2525 words, 9 pages)

A right which I claim with confidence Francisco de Miranda and the Revolutionary AtlanticWhile Simon Bolivar is regarded as the great Libertador who had the right vision for an independent South America, General Francisco de Miranda is regularly referred to as the precursor to Latin American independence from Spain. Both ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Traditional Values and against Communism in the United States of America (1238 words, 2 pages)

Have you ever listened to your grandparents talk about the "good old days?" The days when things were simple and all people were considered intelligent in one way or another? Ever wondered what it would be like to live back then, when school wasn't quite as important as church, or ... Read More

Attempts of the Supporters of Racial Equality to Eliminate the Discrimination Against African-Americans in the 21st Century (2756 words, 9 pages)

The paper reviews recent attempts by the supporters of racial equality to eliminate the discrimination against African-Americans in the 21st century. However, it seems that in some parts of America, the equality has already been applied, and in other parts, not at all. In the first section of the text, ... Read More

The Denied Existence of Racism and Microaggressions against Minorities in Western Society (1182 words, 4 pages)

Microaggressions and the Denied Existence of Racism in Western SocietyWith Donald Trumps recent elect into presidency, widely populated fear has birthed itself distressfully within various ethnic groups of the US population. I was reminded of this soon after Trumps win when my Muslim African American friend, Sidi, texted me the ... Read More

A Response to Matheiu’s Arguments in Favor and Against Legally Requiring a Pregnant Woman to Act in the Interests of Her Future Child (1447 words, 4 pages)

Both of these readings were helpful and very detailed in educating me on ethical ideasvalues and different positions dealing with pregnant women using substances and harming the unborn baby. In the article by Matheiu, it discusses how everyone has the right to be born with a sound, mind, and body. ... Read More

An Argument Against Spanking as a Method of Disciplining Children (686 words, 3 pages)

Many parents swear by spanking their children, saying it corrects bad behavior and teaches children right and wrong. However, is it really healthy for a parent to spank their child? The Natural Child Project says no. Punishment interferes with the bond between parent and child, as it is not human ... Read More

Trump and White Americans as Proofs That America is Deeply Rooted with Racism Against the Minorities (744 words, 3 pages)

On November 8, the disputed US election was held across the country. Many voted, some picking the better of the two unlikeable major candidates, while others remained separated from the polls. The election resulted in many unhappy US citizens as Donald Trump won the votes passing the 270 threshold while ... Read More

A Black Student Alliance (BSA) Protest on Racism Against the Minorities on Campus (644 words, 3 pages)

BSA Student Protest at American UniversityThe Black Student Alliance (BSA), along with other student groups, partnered together and held a protest on the steps of the campuss central building, Mary Graydon Center. Consisting of 200 people, the protest was done to capture exposure of racism against minorities on campus. Several ... Read More

Heterosexism and Microagressions Against the LGBT Community (982 words, 3 pages)

In recent years and decades, there has been a tremendous change in how the LGBT community is viewed, and luckily, this group is becoming more accepted in our society. But there are still ways in which our world validates a heterosexual lifestyle as the norm, and in doing so, we ... Read More

An Argument Against Granting African Americans Tax Write Off as Reparations for Slavery (907 words, 4 pages)

America the Great, as we know it today was built on the backs of african slave laborers for over two and half centuries. A deep wound that has been left opened for centuries due to racism, inequality,segregation and discrimination. Slavery was officially abolished in the United States in the year ... Read More

Th Prohibition of Alcohol in the United States of America and the Rebellion Against It in the 1920’s (640 words, 2 pages)

The Dry (Gin) DecadeAmerica in the 1920's was a time known for roaring social life, prosperity, and prohibition. The 19th century was marked with social issues of alcoholism, gambling, domestic violence, thus causing the formation of activist groups advocating the dangers of alcohol. The groups were successful in their endeavors ... Read More

A Review of the Campaign Against Domestic Violence by Family Matters, a Psychological Aid Center in Russia (651 words, 4 pages)

This paper will be exploring a very powerful campaign released by a psychological aid center in Russia. This public relations campaign cleverly emphasizes the statistics that 14,000 Russian women die every year one every forty minutes as a result of domestic violence (Leigh, 2016). The campaign is a video uploaded ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013