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Book Review – Franz Kafka – The Trial

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 2 Mar 18

Penguin Books – spoiler alerts Written in 1915 but not published until 1925 after Kafka’s death, in defiance of the author’s wishes for all his stories to be posthumously destroyed, this has got to be one of the most terrifying...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 9 Jan 18

Day 20 Ezekiel 19 Ezekiel 19:1 Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel, 2 And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions. 3 And she brought...

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mother!

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 16 Sep 17

I knew nothing about this film when we went to see it, apart from what I'd seen in the trailers. If you haven't seen it, and you want to see it, and you don't want to know what it's about, then please - in the nicest possible...

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How Do You Interpret The Bible? Allegory or Literal?

Secret @IntrovertShy (2780) • Marikina, Philippines 22 Feb 11

How do you interpret the bible? I'm just curious of how you interpret the bible and I am asking for those people that are expert in the bible verses. Are all the bible content interpreted as allegory or literal? If it was...

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Do people think the Snake of Genesis was Satan?

pastorkayte @pastorkayte (2255) • United States 10 Mar 10

I was asked this questions many times in the last few months. There is three schools of thought. One is that Satan came into the body of the snake or in the form of a snake and spoke to Eve, another believes that the snake was a...

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Caffeine or Bananafriction?

SpikeTheLobster @SpikeTheLobster (6399) 22 Nov 08

A couple of days ago, my partner and I were chatting about the game I play online: City of Heroes. It's a superhero thing. Our conversation moved from the game to an allegory with real life that we both found really interesting. I...

mental strength

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why was god so mad at adam and eve?

clarkmy @clarkmy (428) • China 5 Oct 08

everyone know the god and the story about the bible's,gid give adam and ival everything they had paradise,all of this hung on one thing,do not from that forbidden tree, instead of trusting him,they listened to ataliking snake,in...

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Value that I got from the movie is...

stefanuswisnu @stefanuswisnu (25) • Indonesia 20 Jul 07

I got several values in this movie. First, in Frodo's figure . If God has called us to be the chosen one, don't be confused/ afraid. be Encourage! Just Do it!, be focus don't listen to evil voices (smeagol)... Second, Don't be...

lord of the rings

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Allegory of a FROG!

mschiqui @mschiqui (1284) • Philippines 19 Apr 07

The allegory of the Frog ... Once upon a time there was a race by frogs. The goal was to reach the top of a high tower. Many people gathered to see and support them. The race began. In reality, the people probably didn't...

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Beautiful allegory

Lanie0107 @Lanie0107 (12) • Philippines 29 Mar 07

Just like to share this beautiful allegory: A pencilmaker told the pencils 5 important lessons. 1st, everything you do will always leave mark. 2nd,You can always correct mistakes u make. 3rd, what is important is what is inside...