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What cheers you up?

I am going to do my best to keep this a progressive entry, although I'll admit it may be more Facebook or LiveJournal material. But it is something I've been thinking about for awhile so please bear with me.  Read More »

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A Word about Forgiveness

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The whole idea of forgiveness is one that seems often misunderstood when it comes to the church. Common statements about it include, “So if someone sins on Saturday, all they have to do is come to church on Sunday and they’ll be forgiven?” or “Does that mean child molestors get to go to heaven and is treated the same as Someone who has never sinned in his or her life?”  Read More »

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My Socialization

This is another paper that I wrote for my sociology class, about how I have been socialized, who had a hand in the process of my socialization, and why I was socialized.  Read More »

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Socialization and Gender in School

Lately, I've been feeling as though I have not been posting as many blogs as I should be this season. I've had a plethora of ideas, but can't seem to make the time to sit down and write them. So this is an attempt to break the monotony. It is a paper I had to write for sociology class. Hopefully, more entertaining stuff will follow.  Read More »

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Green Night Clubs- Earth-concious or greedy?

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Companies taking advantage of the new trend of the consumer, “going green,” have been criticized for not truly caring about the environment and merely seeing it as a fad that can be used to help with marketing. An example of an industry “going green” would be Night clubs.  Read More »

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"Forever"

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A few weeks ago, in honor of Banned Books week, I read several Judy Blume Books. One of her books for an older audience is called "Forever." For those of you who do not know, as I did not until I read the book, it is about a high school senior, Katherine, and her first sexual experiences.  Read More »

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Public School vs. other options part II

Part II
I put this in two parts because I prefer to keep my blogs short, and easier to read. This seemed like a good way to divide it.  Read More »

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