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Through a Glass, Darkly
Confronted with its own supreme product, nuclear weapons, large-scale interstate war as a phenomenon is slowly but surely being squeezed below the historical horizon. What will arise in its place
Through a Glass Darkly: Defining Love in a Nation of Tolerance
This paper features an original one-act drama Through a Glass Darkly and analyzes its constructs and themes. The play, written in the contemporary style, depicts the tension between homosexuals and Christians in American culture through emphasizing the contrasting interpretations of love between both communities. It tells the story of Ben, a young gay man struggling to find fulfillment, whose new-found friendship with a Christian named Adam causes him to reevaluate his understanding of love. The play explores the variations of love in an attempt to not only answer what love truly means, but rather what form of love carries the most meaning. Deriving inspiration from 1 Corinthians 13:12, Through a Glass Darkly is based on the concept that the purpose of difficult situations in one’s life may not be made clear until Christ’s return, but until then, the most important command is to love
Through a glass darkly
All over the world, companies and governments spend billions of dollars on what is euphemistically called risk management – gathering information about the future state and effect of their environment. Risk management is big business and becoming ever larger despite the worldwide downturn. For example, despite recent cost cutting and staff reductions, banks and broker dealers plan to increase their spending by $100 billion a year implementing risk governance frameworks by 2025. Risk management has been at the heart of organisations and standards in programmes that are promoted globally to increase the chance of success
Through a glass, darkly
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