Spirituality is the belief that there is something greater than yourself.  In Christianity we believe that there is one God and he is the creator of all things.  Some of the characteristics of the early Christians discussed in Ignatius’ letter is that you have to have complete faith and trust in God and that you…

In my opinion a foundation story, like The Rape of Lucretia, is meant to communicate a warning and is meant to tell a story.  Foundation stories are what gives a civilization its identity.  Livy used this story to show the romans that if they continue down their current path and establish an emperor then they…

In my own opinion the meaning behind Plato’s Allegory of the Cave is that knowledge is important and that reality lies beyond just what you can see.  When you get through tough times in your own life you can see more clearly when you go back into the dark and you are able to help…

The six characteristics of a civilization are cities, religion, social structure, social classes, writing, and art and worship.  The Code of Hammurabi, The Story of the Flood from Gilgamesh, Genesis 6-8 Exodus 20, and Deuteronomy 5 all display same of the characteristics of a civilization.  The Code of Hammurabi was the law in the Babylon. …

There several differences between primary and secondary sources.  Primary sources tend to de reliable since they tend to come directly from someone who was at the event and witness what was going on and what happened.  A primary source is the document that we have that came directly from the time that the event is…

There were several similarities and differences between the black death in 1348 and Covid-19 in 2020.  One thing that they both lasted several and came back here and there after it ended.  Some other similarities between was that there were quarantines, no one knew where it came from when it started, treatments didn’t work for…

4 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. 5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me…

There are several things, according to Machiavelli, a prince must be to make a monarchy work.  The first thing is that a prince should not be afraid to take up arms.  He must have the ability to stay on his guard and thinking more of the state instead of being at ease and avoiding hardships…