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Is the Plant Paradox true? Is the Plant Paradox diet healthy? If you’ve heard about the Plant Paradox, you may be questioning its validity. Read on to see the answer to the question, “is the Plant Paradox true?” The answer depends on what part of the Plant Paradox theories you’re looking at. Keep reading to find out more about the Plant Paradox diet.
What is female objectification? How was the PUA community Strauss was involved in perpetuating the objectification of women? Neil Strauss learned that the PUA community fundamentally relied on female objectification. Men objectifying women has been going on for a long time, but the PUA community purposefully used gender power dynamics and more in order to achieve their “pickups.” As a result, Strauss learned that they perpetuated dangerous norms of female objectification, and discovered that this made it impossible to form real connections.
What was the Dutch Resistance? What did they do and how did they do it? The Dutch Resistance in WW2 covertly worked against the Nazis in Holland during WW2. Their work included helping to hide Jews that were facing persecution. Read more about the Dutch Resistance in WW2 and how Corrie ten Boom became involved with them after Germans occupied Holland.
What does the Bible say about Jesus and slavery? How does Strobel explain the Bible’s views on Jesus and slavery when he tries to uncover the truth about Christ’s existence? Jesus and slavery is a much-discussed topic in religion. When it comes to Jesus and slavery, Strobel attempts to reconcile the idea that a benevolent god would accept such things as slavery. Doesn’t this prove Christ is not divine? Keep reading to find out more about Jesus and slavery, and Strobel’s discoveries.
Who was Corrie ten Boom’s brother, Willem ten Boom? How did the pastor at the Dutch Reformed Church help Jews in Holland? Willem ten Boom was Corrie ten Boom’s older brother. In The Hiding Place, Corrie shares how her brother used the nursing home he operated as a temporary refuge. Read more about Willem ten Boom and his involvement with the Dutch Resistance.
What is Arisierung? How did Nazi polices change life in Haarlem? What did Corrie and the other ten Booms do to fight against Arisierung? Arisierung is the Nazi goal of Aryanization. They used genocide and other policies to accomplish this goal. Read about Arisierung and how Nazi policies affected the Netherlands during WW2.
How did the bad Enron accounting fraud lead to the company’s failure? Enron accounting fraud were questionable, but not necessarily illegal. But Enron accounting fraud was focused exclusively on stock price, and as a results, faced pressure to demonstrate profits when there were none. Keep reading to find out how Enron accounting fraud contributed to the company’s collapse.
