Archive for July, 2006
Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1395 words
The books of the Apocrypha are referred to as the “hidden book.” Two books from the Apocrypha are the books Tobit and 1 Maccabees. Briefly, 1 Maccabees (which was written anonymously) recounts the history of the all the way to the Jewish revolt or the Maccabean Revolution. The revolution was due to [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1512 words
Looking back at the beginning of the semester, my impression of the class was a lot different than what I had expect it to be. It was truly a wonderful experience. I learned a lot from everything from the projects to the blogs. Theology was way more than the Bible in this class. It was [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1519 words
A = Nearly everyone in the class would agree that your project considerably improved the world. Well written blog entries documented the extensive work that went into this project. Writing continuously demonstrated a firm understanding of the readings, lectures, and discussion topics. Writing showed the student’s ability to think critically and to clearly communicate. Blogged [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 570 words
- The ten people I decided to comment on were
1.Jocelyn Bunton
2.Ebony Cook
3.Dorothea Dixon
4. Andrea Lee
5.Tiffany Norris
6.Nhi Tran
7.Samantha Witherspoon
8.Sonya Gray
9.Sandra Brown(sec: 2)
10.Millicent Taylor(sec: 2)
-Alcohol was very important and played a major part in ancient religion because it killed many detrimental microorganisms such as bacteria. It was said to be safer to drink than water. Beer is [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 352 words
The best part of Theology 1120 is the teaching of the Bible. In this class I was challenged to write/ typed a Blog of 1500 words or more each week. Dr. Homan made us a part of the class by having to complete a Bible Mystery twice this semester. We were required to [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1517 words
My project is coming along very well. I continue to receive more clothing and shoes for my clothing drive. Not only am I getting things from outside sources, but I am also donating. After cleaning my dorm room, I found plenty of things that I did not need. I continue to put all of this [...]
Posted in Class Comments, Week 12: Related Readings | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1292 words
I have not received any responses to any of the letters I had sent out to Major Ray Nagin, President George Bush, or Dr. Norman C. Francis. Hopefully they listened to what I was saying and feel that this is a serious problem that needs to be solved. Many of my classmates in my [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 710 words
A is for Ashley, but I believe I’m one hundred percent correct on why I deserve an A.
A = Nearly everyone in the class would agree that your project considerably improved the world. Well written Blog entries documented the extensive work that went into this project. Writing continuously demonstrated a firm understanding of the [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 791 words
Alcohol played a major role in ancient religions. One of the most popular alcoholic beverages was beer. Beer was widely used because it was rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins. It was also consumed because it was safer than drinking water, the alcohol in beer killed many dangerous microorganisms. Similar to [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1575 words
Week #13: Blog exactly what you have done to improve the world regarding my project. This Blog does not involve future plans, but actual things I have done this semester to implement my project. I tried to post a picture Dr. Homan but I forgot how to do what you showed me. Maybe I can [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 760 words
I would like to thank everyone who posted comments on my blogs. These comments are greatly appreciated. I would also like to apologize to everyone for putting my blog up so late. Not everyone was able to comment on my project. However, I only received two comments on my [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1068 words
Man this semester was no joke and this class can really make you dislike writing. Biblical studies is a course I recommend many to take. I started this class with the basic knowledge that I learned in church, you know the bedtime stories and of course the major holiday tales, but now I see growth [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1291 words
Now perhaps it is just me but the question about what I feel my grade should be is almost the hardest question to answer. I have worked hard this semester and I have tried to give my best efforts to all classes. I guess I will start by expressing these blogs. I have stayed pretty [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 794 words
Juliana Walker
Dle3
Alexis Brown
Nhi Tran
Sonya
Renita Clark
Sierra Martinez
Brittany Scott
Shemika Sample
Beer in Ancient times
Dr. Homan’s article “Beer and it’s drinkers in the Ancient Near East” refers to influence that alcohol and beer had on the lives of people during ancient times; a time when few people would think alcohol was very popular. Today, alcoholic beverages such as [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1519 words
My project is going well. I have made some progress in the amount of people that I have reached and more students are telling me that they are going to do better to protect themselves. I have made notice to websites Myspace and Facebook to see if they permit sites of the [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1548 words
Well not too many have commented on the furthering of my project but I do hope that it is reaching people. I have spoken with more people about my project and the feedback they gave me was it sounds well. I have great intensions to make this a more well known issue and I just [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 794 words
I have commented on the following persons projects and given my feedback:
Ebony Cook, Jocelyn Bunton, Sonya Gray, Samantha Witherspoon, Nhi Tran, Gary Matthews, Sharde Hendrix, Zachary Scott, and Ashley Brickham.
The role that alcohol played in ancient religions was that alcohol was very different from today. Now a days we just drink and it’s for no [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1529 words
This week I can say my project is taking place and moving forward well. I conducted my survey and I my result gave me great detail to why or why don’t students use condoms. The many students that do use protection say it is a habit and that they really don’t know why they use [...]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006: 1252 words
Found in the book of Samuel Israel wanted to establish a monarchy because Samuel had become older and his children did not follow the same style of life he did. Many of the people of Israel opposed his children leading because they did not follow their father’s steps. In the book of Samuel it says [...]
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