<span>The
quotation you're being given is from a letter written in the middle of
the first century C.E. by St. Paul to a specific group of Christians in
Corinth (a city in Greece). He is describing one of the beliefs of the
new religion of Christianity, the belief that at the end of the world
("the last trumpet" or "last trump"), dead people will be restored to
life in new and perfect physical bodies that will last forever. </span>
1-My 18th birthday party was bigger than my 15th birthday party.
2-I am the oldest person in my class
3-My brother was more worried than me about moving house
4-My granddad says school was the happiest time of his life.
5-I think that having good friends is more important than having a lot of money.
<span>6-Leaving home and going to university is the most exciting thing I've ever done.</span>
Gregor Samsa, turns into a giant insect. He clings to the framed photograph of the woman in fur when his sister and mother start removing furniture from his room. This action symbolizes the emotional comfort that his possessions represent in his former life as human. He was unable to relinquish his humanity which led him to cling to the picture.
Answer:
I wonder if you could disagree. Say the punishment of wearing the scarlet letter is much less barbaric than the stoning that she might have suffered under mosaic law.
Explanation: Adultery destroys the love and trust that form the basis for a happy marriage. It causes the breakdown of families. In previous centuries, stable marriages and families were the basis for communities and civil society. Anyone who caused disruption undermined the common good. The punishment served as a deterrent.
In today's culture of pleasure-seeking and lack of commitment to long-term marriage, it may seem harsh to punish someone for "doing what comes naturally." But look at the consequences. Single parents who can hardly support themselves and their kids. Kids constantly in visitation switches between parents. Unplanned pregnancies and abortions. If adultry were less tolerated, family and community life would be more stable.
