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The Goal The Process of Ongoing Improvement

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The book "The Goal" is about getting things right on track in order to get the best results.... The author, in the beginning, emphasizes the fact that we alone have the power to get the things done.... In addition, our technical knowledge has no part to play in it.... ... ... ... The narrator of this essay aims to tell that people need to understand what is the factor around which the whole universe operates and how they can make things better for themselves....

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Affirmative Action in Procurement

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The aim of this review is to analyze various articles and journals that have been published regarding affirmative action in government procurement.... The objective is to provide a rationale for starting these programs, their impact on society, the benefits, challenges associated with these programs....

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Functional Understanding of the Imago Dei

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This literature review "Functional Understanding of the Imago Dei" discusses Imago Dei as one of the fundamental concepts in various religions especially Christianity.... There are various schools of thought that define this basic concept in a functional, relational, and substantive way....

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The Communist Road to Power in Vietnam, 2nd Edition by William J. Duiker

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This essay presents the book review "The Communist Road to Power in Vietnam, 2nd Edition" by William J.... Duiker.... In the book, an analysis of the formation of the Communist movement in the periods of 1930s, to the various dilemmas that the leadership of Vietnam faced during the post-Cold War periods....

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Paul Johnson: History of Christianity

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The author focuses on the book entitled "History of Christianity" written by Paul Johnson in which the writer declared that when Christianity is compared with mankind, it is moderately young.... Nobody has the idea of the age of man and nobody can tell when the creature appeared on this planet.... ...

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Foundations of Global Business

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This discussion talks that the trend in the newspaper industry is changing in the developed countries, where the demand for a print newspaper is being replaced with a much higher support for online content.... However, the case is different for the developing countries.... ... ... ... From this paper, it is clear that the application of PEST and SWOT strategic analytical tools can go a long way in enabling the newspaper industry in the developed world to assess the various environmental factors that are contributing to the current trend, and thus adjust the industry to align well with the changes and the present circumstances....

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Factors to Consider for Choosing Business Location

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In the paper 'Factors to Consider for Choosing Business Location,' the author discusses the selection of appropriate and suitable business location, which is a very critical decision for the businesses because any mistake made in location selection could strongly affect the progression of the business....

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Golemans Emotional Intelligence

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The author of this book report "Golemans Emotional Intelligence" casts light on the hidden dimension of overall intelligence.... According to the text, not all intelligent people are successful in life because not all of them have enough emotional intelligence.... .... ... ... Goleman interprets the work of Mayer, Salovey, and other scholars to explain the antecedents of social, academic success....

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Critical Analysis of The Purpose Driven Church

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The author focuses on "The Purpose Driven Church" by Warren in which the writer asserts that churches lack advanced strategic planning and that is one of the reasons as to why churches fail to accomplish their goals and conducted a research concerning various churches and their modes of operation....

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Concepts on International Human Resource Management for Corporations Multinational

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This review "Concepts on International Human Resource Management for Corporations Multinational " to examine the concept and application of HRM for MNEs.... This review discusses the difference between domestic and international HRM, drivers of standardization, the role of subsidiaries.... ... ... ...

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A Horses Tale by Mark Twain

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The primary purpose of the assignment is to present an insight over the book titled A Horse's Tale by Mark Twain.... The book has fifteen chapters and each chapter unfolds a new and interesting turn to the story being conveyed by the horse.... ... ... ... The illustration of each chapter along with the summary has been presented in a critical manner (Twain, 04-43)....

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Identity Theft

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This paper is about identity theft, which involves the criminals obtaining and using the personal information of different people like their credit card data, bank account details and insurance information as well as social security numbers to make purchases of goods and/or services in a fraudulent manner....

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Corporal Punishment - Pros and Cons

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The paper "Corporal Punishment - Pros and Cons" proves corporal punishment has a lot of disadvantages that prevail over its advantages and it should be discouraged.... The end results of physical punishment include decreased mental or cognitive development, and could lead to injuries and even death....

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Media and Politics

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This literature review "Media and Politics" discusses media coverage as a process through which the media embarks on covering or following up on an event.... It is argued to continuously affect the dissemination of information and further influence the opinion that is expected from the target audience....

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The Political Economy of the Rentseeking Society

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This research paper 'The Political Economy of the Rent-seeking Society ' is developed on the premise of the fact that the third world states slow development is not the fault of governments as most theories have postulated and gone ahead to justify.... ... ... ... The paper highlights the fact that it is the governments that are instrumental to the little development that the third world countries have been able to achieve....

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Desiring Canada: CBC Contests, Hockey Violence and Other Stately Pleasures

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This research will begin with the statement that an earlier statement by Pierre Trudeau in the late sixties became famous owing to its attribution that there lacks a particular place for the state inside the nation's bedroom seems a performative contradiction.... ... ... ... Desiring Canada is a successful masterpiece of work that successfully portrays how states change and develop the desires of its citizens....

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Analysis of The Philosophy of Buddha Article by Bahm Archie

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The paper "Analysis of The Philosophy of Buddha Article by Bahm Archie" discusses that the life of the philosopher is worth emulation.... His immense level of success is a great inspiration to many upcoming learners.... His leadership qualities were exceptional.... .... ... ... Reviewing the commendable philosophical masterpiece, it comes out that Bahm has been able to make a wide array of contributions towards the understanding of true fundamental principles of Buddhism (Bahm 45)....

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Aboriginal Education and Training Policy

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The "Aboriginal Education and Training Policy" paper addresses the strategies that can be used in schools to meet the main goal of the NSW DET Aboriginal Education and Training Policy (2008) as well as the extent to which the NSW DET Anti-racism policy statement (2005) and NSW DET Racism.... .... ...

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Current Policy Issue: Collective Bargaining under the Fair Work Act 2009

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This paper "Current Policy Issue: Collective Bargaining under the Fair Work Act 2009" draws the similarities and differences between the FW Act and the NLRA, determines how the two affect businesses in their respective countries and makes conclusions about which of the two is a better policy choice....

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The Freshman Orientation Book

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The paper "The Freshman Orientation Book" discusses that the book signifies what many authors of political science do not dare talk about because feelings differ here on grounds and many people do not indulge in the private mental ability or what the person himself is going through.... .... ... ... A semiotic analysis of the book cover and title does give the reader a bit of an idea of what is in store for them to read....

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Improving Positive Mental Health among Students in Australia

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This paper "Improving Positive Mental Health among Students in Australia" will examine the prevalence of depression among young girls and offer school-based counseling intervention to address depression and promote the positive mental wellbeing of the patients.... .... ... ... Depression is one of the most prevalent public health problems in the world....

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Key Issues to Be Considered while Dealing with Artificial Intelligence Fault Management

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This literature review "Key Issues to Be Considered while Dealing with Artificial Intelligence Fault Management" discusses key issues on AI fault management.... The paper highlighted some areas noting that there is a need for analysis so that the actual process of AI fault management can be understood....

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Artificial Intelligence in Terminator Movie

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This paper ''Artificial Intelligence in Terminator Movie'' tells that The question 'Why did sky net build terminators with their built-in learning ability switched off?... assumes greater significance for a student of cognitive science, as it equips him with several possible answers based on his understanding of the theories....

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Impact of Diabetes on Individuals and Indigenous Australians Families

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The paper 'Impact of Diabetes on Individuals and Indigenous Australians Families' is a forceful example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Impact of Diabetes on Individuals and Indigenous Australians Families' is a forceful example of a literature review on nursing....

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Relationship between Neoliberal Ideology and Corporate Crime

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The paper "Relationship between Neoliberal Ideology and Corporate Crime" outlines that because of neoliberalism, there are new forms of crime - white-collar crime, and a crime against the environment.... The perpetrators of the crimes are educated individuals who hold high social status in society....

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Photography and Filming in Antarctica

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The paper "Photography and Filming in Antarctica" describes Antarctica's extreme climatic conditions.... Some films have been used to create a notion that life is completely inhabitable in these regions while other films and photographs show that people and other living organisms exist in this region....

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Readings in Sociology of Deviance

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This book review "Readings in Sociology of Deviance" presents Emile Durkheim as one of the major writers who authored revolutionary books in the field of sociology.... Suicide, authored by Emile Durkheim, is a unique publication and provides illustrations of the face of sociological monograph.... ...

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The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply

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The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Gunasekaran, Patel and McCaughey (2004) identified quality as an essential component of all the stages undergone by different companies towards achieving effective purchasing and supply....

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Juvenile Crime and Justice

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The paper "Juvenile Crime and Justice" discusses that the modern social setting gives limited time for parents and other elderly people to socialize with the youth.... Most of the time is spent in office work and thus neglecting the foundational upbringing of young people and children.... ... ... ...

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National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds Curriculum

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This literature review "National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds Curriculum" focuses on the National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds curriculum which provide for the effective teaching and learning of key subjects such as English and maths.... ... ... ... This paper is about the National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds Curriculum....

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Analysis of Susanna Sawyer's Crude Chronicles

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The paper "Analysis of Susanna Sawyer's Crude Chronicles" discusses Suzanna Sawyer's 'Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador' which is an attempt to bring the latest objects of analysis into the domain of anthropology.... ... ... ... The book narrates the struggles that exist between the indigenous social movements, the multinational energy company, and the Ecuadoran state....

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Gene Therapy - Positive and Harmful Side Effects

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The paper "Gene Therapy - Positive and Harmful Side Effects" highlights that gene therapy, a new technology might have some unforeseen risks and thus needs to be regulated legally.... Protocols need to be reviewed and approved by a relevant authority in the country where it is being developed.... ...

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George Orwells Homage to Catalonia

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The paper "George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia" describes that book serves as a reminder that twentieth-century European history is a matter of peasant involvement in politics; passion and belief in a cause is the motivation behind Orwell joining up, and the motivation of many others.... ... ... ...

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Corporate Identity and Corporate Communications

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This paper "Corporate Identity and Corporate Communications" deals with the future success of an organization which depends upon its ability to maintain and preserve its long-term existence in the market.... Reportedly, today's business world is characterized by a competitive environment.... ... ...

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The Role of Nurses in the Delivery and Monitoring of Quality of Care to Patients

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The goal of the following literature review "The Role of Nurses in the Delivery and Monitoring of Quality of Care to Patients" is to analyze the application of various leadership styles in terms of its effectiveness in regard to professional nursing practice.... ... ... ... Nursing has a responsibility to contribute to health planning and policy and to the coordination and management of health services (ANON....

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The Most Significant 3 Pieces of Legislation in American History

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This literature review "The Most Significant 3 Pieces of Legislation in American History" focuses on Civil Rights legislation that finished what Reconstruction legislation started in terms of legally ensuring equality for Blacks.... It leveled the playing field for minorities, women and the disabled....

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Socrates Meets Descartes

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This book review "Socrates Meets Descartes" presents that philosophy refers to the study of the basic problem of life pertaining to a wide range of areas such as religion, education etc.... While Socrates is known as the Father of Philosophy, Rene Descartes is referred to as the father of modern philosophy....

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Fundamentals of Information Systems

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This book review "Fundamentals of Information Systems" discusses enterprise architecture for profitability, Stair and Reynolds (2012) give practical means by which companies who implement information systems can benefit in terms of profit-making.... ... ... ... Quoting a number of companies and institutions who are using mobile commerce for-profit purposes, the authors advised that all forms of electronic commerce are a positive development and trend that when all stages of information systems are adhered to strictly, project managers should be in a position to benefiting from their efforts through some of these means as electronic commerce....

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Ethical Integrity in a Business

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This research aims to explore ethical integrity in business management.... Ethics is about doing what is right, fair and just.... Applied to business management, ethics refer to a set of principles and standards governing behaviors, values, and propriety of relational norms in managing a business....

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Race and Revolution by Gary Nash

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The paper "Race and Revolution by Gary Nash" highlights that an exceptional novel about blacks during the Revolutionary time.... This book takes on the hard subject of controversial issues of a country fighting for their freedom while oppressing another element of their population.... ... ... ... Black communities have lasted to this day....

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The Role of Vehicles in Tim Winton's The Turning

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The book review 'The Role of Vehicles in Tim Winton's 'The Turning' ' examines in detail such a topic as the role of vehicles in the Australian writer Tim Winston's storybook 'The Turning', showing how important the vehicles are for storytelling, how they can reveal characters, reflect their inner world, motivation and struggle....

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Workmanship of Risk and Workmanship of Certainty

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The objective of this review is to take a closer look at the workmanship theories developed by David Pye.... Furthermore, the writer of the document "Workmanship of Risk and Workmanship of Certainty" will discuss the application of these theories in contemporary craft practice.... ... ... ... David Pye's theory of the workmanship of risk encompasses a scenario in which the workman himself determines the resulting object....

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The Context of Corporate Crime

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This paper seeks to develop a concrete explanation of what corporate crime is.... This paper also seeks to investigate adding gravity to corporate crime by shifting it from civil (in most cases) to the criminal spectrum and the motivating factors behind this push.... ... ... ... Corporate crime, according to Simpson, is a crime done by 'white-collars....

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Analysis of The Jungle Book by Upton Sinclair

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The author answers the questions about the book "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair which is largely a representation of the nature of life led by the immigrants in America in the early 20th century.... Darwinism in a social setting is represented in the book showing the 'survival of the fittest'.... ...

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Analysis of the Brain that Changes Itself Book by Norman Doidge

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The author analyzes the book, 'The Brain that Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science' by Norman Doidge which is a path-breaking research material that focuses on the myths concerned with the care and cure of the human brain.... ... ... ... The case studies are presented coherently with the invention in the sector of brain science which makes the book more appealing and easy to comprehend....

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Carl Jung's Concept of Individuation

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The paper 'Carl Jung's Concept of Individuation' summarizes the philosopher's idea that everybody should get hold of the first stage (the shadow) and the second (anima/animus) before getting to the third stage (the Self).... 'Projection' on the people around points to the person's shadow essence....

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The International Handbook of Creativity

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This book review "The International Handbook of Creativity" analyzes the concepts of creativity in Kaufman and Sternberg's book The International Handbook of Creativity.... In their study, the authors have drawn some generalizations about how the world understands the concept of creativity.... ....

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The Use of Christian Symbolism in The Sixth Sense and The Matrix

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The review "The Use of Christian Symbolism in The Sixth Sense and The Matrix" suggests that while watching films, the next questions should be asked: Which aspects of religion are presented in the movies?... What is the purpose of the filmmakers in presenting religion?... What thoughts of religion have been strengthened, symbolized, opposed?...

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Americans in Waiting, by Hiroshi Motomura

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This book review describes the immigration issue, that has been at the forefront of political debate for many years now through the book written by Hiroshi Motomura, named Americans in Waiting.... The researcher outlines the analysis of the three typologies for citizenship.... ... ... ... Hiroshi Motomura in his book, Americans in Waiting, attempts to answer questions and to demonstrate how in America's view and treatment of immigration, has actually created the issues now faced....

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Analysis of The Twilight of Atheism by Alister McGrath

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From the paper "Analysis of The Twilight of Atheism by Alister McGrath" it is clear that McGrath spells out what he used to accept: "By "irreligionist," I mean correctly what the saying has dependably been comprehended to mean – a principled and educated choice to reject faith in God.... ... ...

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