Entries by Paul

Republican and Democratic conventions

 Party Conventions started in 19th century for the purpose of supporting the candidates (Freeman, 2009). These conventions are not stated in the United States constitution but it has become a norm for them to happen, just like the presidential debate.  

Should the federal government lower the minimum legal drinking age to 18

   Should the federal government lower the minimum legal drinking age to 18?  In-Depth Presentation of the Sides (about 4-5 pages each).  Connection, Transitions and Topic Sentences: In any extended writing, you need to write clearly “themed” paragraphs, and transition between sections. Think of yourself as your reader’s guide to the issue, and to the […]

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The Birth of a Nation (1913) is still seen as a monumental film due to its innovation of filming techniques that are still used today. For example, one of D. W. Griffith’s key contributions was his pioneering use of “cross-cutting” to follow parallel lines of action. An early audience might have been confused by a […]

Servant Leadership in Diverse Contexts

  While servant leadership is often associated with Christianity and the Bible, one could argue it is compatible with most religions and philosophies and that it transcends cultures. This assignment presents you with an opportunity to explore other cultures, philosophies, and religions and asks you to think critically about how servant leadership practices are apparent […]

PSC-410; 3 DQ 1

Review the discussion on the concept of service and leadership in four religious traditions. What similarities and differences do you see across the four religious traditions? How has this shaped your thinking about other religious traditions?