There are several different perspectives on weather abortion is right or wrong. It often becomes a controversy. One way of arguing it is with Kerby Anderson’s “A Biblical View of Abortion.” Another is with Richard J. Hardy’s “The Right to Choose.” And lastly is Rachel’s, an anonymous writer from msngroups.com, “Abortion the Murder of Innocence.” Each of theses controversial articles are to objectively present different view or perspectives of abortion. Kerby Anderson’s “A Biblical View of Abortion,” shows the aspect of abortion from the point of view of the Holy Bible. Anderson says that no where in the Bible does it actually say that abortion is wrong, just only that it was the unthinkable. It was said that children were viewed as a gift or heritage from the Lord. Also the scriptures said that God was the one opens and closes the womb. And it was said to be a curse to be without a child. Anderson mentions that David has a relationship with God while he was developing and growing before birth. David was also seen as “God’s creative work within his mother’s womb” (Anderson). He also says that if a woman is to give birth and the baby dies, or is stillborn, then the law of relation is used. “A baby inside the womb is treated as a baby outside the womb” (Anderson). Anderson uses examples and passages from the Holy Bible to show evidence that the Bible is against abortion, and so is Anderson. Unlike Kerby Anderson, Rich...
For the world, the cross stands for the “bond of unity”. It reconciles the relationship between the Jew and the Gentile and ultimately, between God and humanity, through the atonement of the cross. In my interpretation of the theology of the cross; the cross metaphorically builds a bridge for humanity to cross the river of the law to reach God. The river, the law, which once hydrated young humanity, now drowns it. Christ’s suffering on that cross builds a restorative bridge for all of humanity.
According to Campus Sexual Assault: Suggested Policies and Procedures “the consequences of sexual assault can be very serious.” This means that it can lead to many outcomes which one could be hospitalization. The effects on sexual assault on a person can be very traumatic and it can be difficult for some people to overcome it. Another concern that they have stated is pregnancy, STD’s and HIV. The reason they are concerned about this which could certainties be a consequence of sexual assault is because not many girls want to go through with this because they were violated and they might not be able to take care of this child well. They might have to worry if they got an STD’s from them because they might as well have a sexual transmitted disease and who knows where this person went. HIV is the biggest consequences because as yet they couldn’t have found a cure and it is not curable at all so they are stuck with HIV for rest of their
The Constitution of the United States is an intricate document, that has influenced and shaped many newly formed Democratic nations. Many people believe that the ideas in the American Constitution are all novel and original, but that is untrue. The roots of American Constitutionalism are found in the historical paradigms of Western tradition. The fact is, constitutional doctrines were long developed and put into use long before the birth of America. The Greeks, the Romans, the English, and even the Colonialist in the New World all formed constitutional doctrines that would later influence the Founding Fathers of the American Constitution.
Abortion has long been a controversial debate affecting most societies, religion, and especially women. Anti-abortionists and pro-abortionists both propose many arguments against and for abortion. However, the most prominent argument comes from anti-abortionists who believe that “a fetus is a human being, and therefore abortion is murder.” However I agree with both Mary Anne Warren and Judith Jarvis Thompson in that women should have the choice of whether they wish to keep the baby or not. Although the traditional anti-abortion argument is strong, the arguments that both Thompson and Warren provide in their texts have convinced me that abortion is not murder.
Mason, F., & Lodrick, Z. (2013). Psychological consequences of sexual assault. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 27, 27–37.
Mathematics education has undergone many changes over the last several years. Some of these changes include the key concepts all students must master and how they are taught. According to Jacob Vigdor, the concerns about students’ math achievements have always been apparent. A few reasons that are negatively impacting the productivity of students’ math achievements are historical events that influenced mathematics, how math is being taught, and differentiation of curriculum.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner was 18th century American psychologist and the founder of operant conditioning in learning. He believed that external force such as environment can affect an individual’s behavior. According to his theory, one must look at the reinforcement and the consequence in order to understand why organism’s behaved in certain ways. Skinner showed how rat can be used in operant conditioning in his laboratory.
In the 21st century, perhaps more than any other curricular area, mathematics is subject to opposing perspectives which are intellectual, ideological, political and historical and controlling influences within society (Noyes, 2007). All teachers untimely want to know what they are teaching and why they are we teaching it especially in a climate where functional skills and an increasingly utilitarian rationale for the curriculum exists. However, the tension
According to my Discovering Psychology textbook (2014), operant conditioning was first discovered by Burrhus Frederick Skinner. Skinner found using “active behaviors that operate upon their environment to generate consequences”. This focused on using
Within the narrative of the study the research demonstrated the importance for mathematical communication in education today. Several principles from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics demonstrated what math programs should allow students to do in regards to the subject of math. Through these principles math programs also need to prepare
Sexual assault has always been a problem in universities. Sexual assault tends to happen at frat and sorority parties. The universities handled sexual assault like it is nothing. There are a lot of risk factors for rape such as, drugs, being alone in the night, low self-esteem, and depression. The most common risk factor is alcohol, it is the main reason for rapes.
Rape can have many harmful factors after one has been assaulted. The effects of rape can permanently damage a person. Damage can be both physical and psychologically. Our bodies, when put in stressful situations, exert a lot of energy to help us manage the situation. A traumatic event, such as rape, takes a lot of time for a person to re-adjust (RAINN, 2005). Some common psychological effects of rape consist of some of the following: post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and disassociation (RAINN, 2005). Post-traumatic stress disorder results after a person has been in a terrifying event. Post-traumatic stress can lead to depression. Depression can lead one to believe he or she is worthless and what had happened is the fault of him or her. After depression, one may choose to disassociate themselves from society (RAINN, 2005).
Skinner believed that most human behaviors are learned through operant conditioning. The significance of operant conditioning is the immediate reinforcement of a response. Reinforcement changes the frequency of a response or the probability that a response will occur.
Math may be deprecated by the general population, and the general concept of math may lie hidden from many students, but nevertheless, math is the foundation of the modern world. People that deal with math in their everyday lives need to emphasize the importance of math. People need
Every subject contains information necessary to become a knowledgeable and functional member of our society but as we become more technologically dependent, technical reasoning is needed for survival. Mathematics skills play an important role in our lives. Who doesn’t use math in daily life? The answer is everybody. Mathematics is no longer just a subject taken by the elite but it is universal format of the carrier. Mathematics is an integral part of both school and work, and it is also a universal language.