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…are shrewd, and who leave the ideals of the courtly values behind. This is made evident by the fact that Absolon is punished for his means of courting (that is, by traditional romantic standards), John is punished because his love for Alison is so great and noble…

…and helping her along the way. She did not question whether her God loved her or was punishing her, but rather felt that he made this happen and was helping her along the way because he loved her. She also felt that the Lord renewed her strength, especially after…

…she is brandishing this letter. He tells her not to tell anyone who he is, and has sworn to punish her lover as soon as he finds out his identity. Hester keeps this secret along with many others, she has to live keeping the secrets most of her life…

…are responsible. I recognize that many criminals do misuse firearms, however, I can point out that very few people committed those crimes. Hence, society should punish those who commit these crimes, and imprison the individuals who pose a treat to society so they don't…

…of the child. The parent did not handle the punishment (which was none, except to tell the child to stop screaming) at all like discussed in chapter 5. She did not use any discipline techniques. Just like it says in the book on page 145, "Punishment requires…

…making any mistakes during the trial and even during the competition. More to this, Ian Thorpe is a world class sportsman. He is experienced and therefore it is unlikely he broke the rule deliberately. <Tab/>Such severe punishment should…

…life. Plato's elder brother Glaucon argues that the just man is only just because of the fear that he will get caught and punished or the fear of having a bad reputations. He explains this decision in the story of the two magic rings. The rings of magic…

…underneath God's wrath, and his line of argumentation, based on analysis of the Old Testament, does emphasize the idea that Jews were punished by Mosaic rules for improper behavior. Jews are the chosen nation not because God likes them, but rather because…

…. As Harris states, he is also capable of animal-like behavior, sometimes committing ridiculous, irrational and violent acts (pg 277). But he is also capable of accepting punishment for wrong deeds. The story also implies that wrong deeds should be punished…

…of innocence, citing new accounts from witnesses. Personally I don't think it did the world any good to kill Tookie because he was a rare case of reformation, because after all what is the main purpose of going to jail, is it not to reform and punish? If so he…