Mother Teresa affected millions of people in her life, but how did her faith change her actions? She dedicated her life to serving the less fortunate. For her life’s mission she received over a one hundred important awards including the “Nobel Peace Prize” and the “Order of Merit” from Queen Elizabeth. During her life she [...]

Martin Luther Christian Essay 11/14/11 Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483 with the name, Martin Luder. He grew up in a tiny town called Mansfeld. He and his family went to Church every week. People never want to go to church, but they still want to connect with God. This is exactly what [...]

In Act 2 of This American Life, Episode #449, titles “Middle School”, Ira Glass interviews a producer of This American Life who formerly taught middle school science in Chicago. As the former teacher began lamenting about how his students probably “learned nothing” in his class, Ira Glass brought up Maria Montessori’s philosophy that adolescents should [...]

Hadley Frazier 11-14-11 Religion affects everyone on this planet whether they practice a faith or not. Even Lady Gaga: singer, songwriter and pop icon. Lady Gaga is a practicing Catholic and her religion has affected her life in many ways. You can find traces of religion in her childhood, lyrics and what she chooses to [...]

Mary of Magdalene is an iconic figure, both in Christianity, and for women in history. Mary of Magdalene stands out as being a prominent figure in Christianity because she was one of the first people to be truly won over by Jesus’s message. However, she began as someone whose lifestyle Jesus would have certainly not [...]