Mother Teresa Research Paper

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Mother Teresa

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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them" (Mother Teresa). She is explaining that you should love people instead of judging them. She is also explaining that you can't love people and judge them at the same time. Mother Teresa was a very courageous woman who helped the poor and sick with help from God.

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Mother Teresa was a nun who worked in the slums of Calcutta. She helped the ill and the poor."A message that told her to leave the convent and help the poor by living among them"(Rosenberg,2015). She also taught small children in the slums."After walking around the slums for a while, she found some small children and began to teach them" (Rosenberg,2015).Before she helped the poor, sick, and children, she was a teacher at St. Mary's. "While living in Calcutta during the 1930's and '40's, she taught in St. …show more content…

One of those challenges was changing from a principal a St. Mary's to working in the slums of Calcutta."She had been traveling on a train to Darjeeling when she received an "inspiration", a message that told her to leave the convent and help the poor by living among them" (Rosenburg,2015). She had to think flexibly when she did what God said. She also had to think flexibly when she decided to become a nun. She had to think if God wanted her to become a nun and leave her family or stay with her family and ignore the poor and the ill." Six years later, in 1928, an 18-year-old Agnus Bojaxhiu decided to become a nun and set off for Ireland to join the Sisters of Loreto in Dublin" (Mother Teresa biography, 2015). These are just 2 of the main challenges that she went through, and even after all these things, she still managed to love people the way that God wanted her

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