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Testing Relationships with God
This podcast explores how testing faith in God causes a stronger relationship with God, later on. It explores the question, "How can testing one's faith in God effect them?" It asserts the following thesis: times of crisis are opportunities to strengthen one's relationship with God.
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Pessimism Helping Success
This podcast talks about what kind of effect pessimism has on success. We explore the thought of pessimism as a positive and why it is necessary. I have chosen to keep this podcast private because of how it talks about personal family decisions.
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Dehumanization
This podcast explores dehumanization. It explores the central question "Does being dehumanized effect how you treat others?" It asserts the  following thesis: being dehumanized will bring about empathy for others. I have made the decision to keep my podcast private because some of the people I interviewed talk about personal situations .
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Advice From Elders
This podcast explores the knowledge of the older and more experienced. It explores the advice the more experienced can pass down. Thesis: you should always consider the advice of those older and more experienced
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What it luck?
This podcast explores luck and how it effects your life.
The original question was how does luck effect your life, but later on it changed to, is luck relly luck? This podcast asserts the following
thesis: Luck is not really luck it is a combination of hard work, detention and grit.

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Neither explains, but one of either can help us.
This podcast talks about the essential relationship between religion and human. It explores the question, "Is religion necessary?". And this podcast asserts the following thesis: Human can live more fulfilling / meaningful life as believing the religion and god.
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Sharing Your Beliefs
This podcast is about the importance of sharing and respecting everyones beliefs and how sharing opinions among each other can help create ideas and help us all come together. I am keeping my podcast private in respect for some interviewees who talked about some personal situations.
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This podcast explores vulnerability.  It explores the question, "Is vulnerability a weakness or strength?"  This podcast asserts the following thesis:  making oneself vulnerable to another human is the ultimate sign of strength.
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This podcast explore the importance of hope. It explores the questions, "Does hope come to people or people need to actively hunt for their own hope" This podcast asserts the following thesis: hope gives all the courage to a person when he or she is in trouble.
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This podcast explores how environments influence teenagers. It asserts good enviornments change mean people's personality? It looks at the impact of poverty, parents and teachers in the lives of teenagers.
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Choosing to be Silent or to be Heard
I'm choosing to keep this podcast private because some of my interviewees share very emotional and personal stories and I'd like to respect their privacy. My podcast dives into the topic of sharing your voice with others in a variety of circumstances.

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The effect of a father
This podcast features how the choices and decisions a father makes affects their child. I am  choosing to keep this podcast private because some of my interviewees share personal stories.
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This podcast explores how hardship strengthens one's relationship with God. The question the podcast seeks to answer is, what does hardship do to someone's connection/relationship with God. The podcast asserts the thesis: Hardship strengthens one's relationship with God.

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This podcast explores how we all lose and regain faith. My original questions was "Is losing faith in God different than losing faith in general? This podcast asserts the following thesis: everyone loses and regains faith at least once in your lifetime". I will not share my podcast because of personal stories that have been shared.
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Gender and Society
This podcast explores Gender Identity and how it relates with society. It explores the question "Is gender really a necessary aspect of every day life in society?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Gender is an important personal identifier that society has no place defining.
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What you owe to the dead
This podcast explores death, and what you owe to the dying and dead. It asserts the following thesis: You only owe remembrance and respect to the dying and dead.
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This podcast explores how optimism is always a strength and how being optimistic can help you in every aspect of your life. I'm deciding to keep this podcast private because one of my interviewee's shared a very personal story and I would like to respect that.
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Names and Their Consequences
This podcast explores the meaning of names and their affect on one's life. It explores the question, "How can a name and its meaning affect someone's life?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: your name affects every aspect of your life, even if you don't know it.
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Everyone has Faith
This podcast explores faith. It explores the question, "Even if you are not religious, can you still have faith?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: everyone has faith. Works Cited

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Kindness, Forgiveness, and Love
In this podcast I talk about being a person of faith and the characteristics that are needed to claim you are a person of faith. I originally explored the question of "How important is faith in your everyday life?' This podcast revolves around the thesis: Kindness, Forgiveness, and Love are characteristics that are needed in someone in order to claim they are a person of faith. I am choosing not to share my  podcast with the class because I want to respect the privacy of the people that I interviewed.

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Disadvantages of Holding On
This podcast explores the disadvantages of holding on to those who are close to you. It explores the question, " What are the positive and negative effects of holding on and letting go to what is important?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Holding on to a loved one after the time has come to let them go, only brings unhappiness and sorrow.
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Spirituality in Hard Times

In this podcast I am not sharing, I talk and hear about personal stories that may not want to be shared by the interviewees. I also take different stances and explore different ideas on religion that may offend some.

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Afterlife - Does it Exist
This podcast explores different people's beliefs about afterlife. The original question is "What do nonreligious people think happens after we die?" This podcast has the following thesis: An afterlife does not exist.

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surviving tough situations with the help from god
This podcast explores the tough situations people have to face and how god helps with that. my original question i explored "was believing in god gets you out of tough situation" . after exploring that question my evidence didn't support it so my new thesis is survival depends on a relationship with god.

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Accepting Loss and Change

This podcast explores the central question of "What impact does the acceptance of loss have on people's lives?" With a thesis that "Every change and loss we encounter will impact us forever." This podcast will not be shared due to some personal information from my interviewees.

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This podcast explores perseverance. It explores the question "How is perseverance used in everyday life?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Perseverance is failing, but getting back up and succeeding.

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Deaths Relation to Perception
This podcast looks into the question, "When does someone cease to exist?"  It asserts the following thesis:  "Death is not contingent on the physical:  people live or die in your perception."

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Identity and Affiliations
This podcast delved into the idea of identity and how it can or can not change. The main question that was presented was: "can you change your core identity". My corresponding thesis was: "  people find themselves by their affiliations. well affiliations may change one's core identity doesn't".
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Finding your own religious path
This podcast explores the positive affects of making your own religious path. My original central question was "What are positive and negative things that involve religion?" It then changed to "What are the affects of people choosing their own religion?" The podcast asserts the following thesis: Everyone makes their own religious path.
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Hopefulness in a parents role modeling.
This question this podcast tried to answer was "how did parents shape their child's hope". The thesis that this is based on is "A parent can not be a good role model unless they are hopeful."
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What Does it Mean to Prioritize Others?

In this podcast, thoughts of what it takes to prioritize and save others over yourself is talked about. We search through the question "can anyone truly prioritize another person over themselves or is it human nature to, in the end, save yourself?" The podcast has the thesis of: human instinct is to, in the end, save yourself instead of saving other people.

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Rebellion Against Authority

My podcast is about the good and bad of rebellion and when to use it. We go through stories from different people and their different views on rebellion. One of the main focuses is that you don't need to be a rebel to rebel. My thesis is  "In every person’s life, there comes a time where you need to rebel to get where you need to go."

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Fighting for yourself or fighting for others

This podcast explores how the feelings of people that have been bullied in school or other areas out side of school. It answers the question that most people would fight for others over them selves. The podcast answers the following thesis: Children bullied as kids become stronger and more resilient people in the future.

I am keeping this podcast private out of the respect of the interviewees experiences.
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Companions and how they can help morale
This podcast explores how friends and companions help comfort someone when they are going through a hard time. It explores the question "How do friends help morale when times are tough?" The thesis is "When someone is going through a loss, comfort is the best way to help them".

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Right Choices
This podcast explores making good decisions. It answers the question: "Did you set yourself up the way you wanted to for life?  The podcast asserts the following thesis:  Right Choices require a positive environment, and nurturing childhood.

I am keeping this podcast private because of respect for the people I interviewed.
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The Mother's Religious Impact On Her Kids
This podcast explores the connection between the mother's religion and her child's religious beliefs. The question that it tries to answer is, "How does your mother shape your view of god?" This podcast is based on the thesis: the mother plays a bigger role in the child’s religious beliefs than their father.

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Faith and Happiness

This podcast looks into how faith affects happiness. It explores the question, “How does faith affect a person’s life?” This podcast is centered around the following thesis: with faith comes happiness. I have chosen to keep this podcast private to respect the privacy of the people I’ve interviewed.

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Do struggles in life strengthen your faith.

This podcast explores how struggles in life strengthen ones faith. It goes through the question if people give up on there faith if they go through hardships. It answers peoples my thesis if people really do give up on there faith if they do go through struggles.

Im keeping this private for the respect of my interviewers.

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Human Survival As It Relates To Common Humanity

This podcast explores dehumanization and how that is affecting our world. It explores the central question, "Can you make a difference in the world?"  This podcast surrounds the thesis, "Creating common humanity is crucial to human survival."

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This podcast explores experiences, expectations, and goals. It explores the question, "how do experiences change your goals?" This podcast asserts the following the thesis: seeing how our experiences affect our goals and expectations is imperative in finding what we are ultimately searching for in life. I am choosing not to share this podcast due to the fact it contains personal information that I want to include in my podcast but do not want to share with the class.
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The Consequences Of silence
This podcast explores the fear we have to speak up, why we don't speak up, and the regrets we have when we don't speak up. It explores the central question, "why do you chose not to speak up in certain situations?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Fear silences people. You need to speak up or live to regret it.
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The Dangers of Optimism vs. Pessimism
This podcast explores how some Jews used optimism and didn't survive and Jews who used pessimism and did survive. My central question is:  "Is optimism or pessimism more dangerous?" This podcast revolves around my thesis: Pessimism is more dangerous than optimism. I am choosing not to share my podcast with the class because it contains my interviewees personal information and stories  that I still want to include in my podcast
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God Makes People A Happy Life
This podcast explores the benefits for people to believe in God. It explores the central question, "is it useful to believe in God?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: God makes people a better life.
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Revenge and It's Effects
This podcast explores the concept of revenge and it's effects on everyday life. It also delves into the morals around revenge. It is based on the question, "Why do we, as humans, seek revenge?". This podcast surrounds the thesis: Revenge is not justified.
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Vocalizing Opinions Based on Discrimination

This podcast explores the topic of the effect discrimination has on people. It explores the question, "why is it important to  speak out about discriminatory experiences?" This podcast surrounds this thesis: Discrimination empowers people to speak their truth.
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Having Faith in God in Life Threatening Situations. This podcast shares their  views and beliefs on the question "should you have Faith in God in life threatening situations?".  My thesis is: "Should you have Faith in life threatening situations".

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Losing Faith Can Have Positive Impacts
This podcast explores the topic of the positive impacts that losing faith can have on people's lives. It explores the question, "When was a time that you lost your faith in someone or something and how has it changed your life for the better?" This podcast surrounds the following thesis: Losing faith is hard but can have positive impacts.
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Thriving vs. Surviving
This podcast explores differences between thriving and surviving and how it affects people. It explores the central question "how can going from surviving to thriving affect someone."  This podcast surrounds the thesis: Once you go to surviving you can never fully go back to thriving
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The Role of Sacrifice In Building a Strong Family
This podcast explores the type of sacrifices parents have to make for their children and the importance in making those sacrifices. It explores the question,  "Have all parents sacrificed things for their kids and family?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: To be a successful person you have to have made sacrifices for others. I've chosen not to share this podcast due to the personal information that my mom and brother both share. It is information that I want to include in my podcast but would rather not share with the whole class.
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This podcast explores how people can't go through life without needing other people to support them. This podcast explores the question "how can a strong support group help you through difficult times". This podcast asserts the following thesis; Everyone needs a strong support group. I have chosen not to share my podcast out of respect for the people who have shared personal stories.
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Locked up emotions drive a person to doing something that sunrises him or herself.
This podcast explores actions that are harmful to others.  It explores the question, "What pushes a person to act in a way that surprises him or herself?"This podcast asserts the following thesis: Actions are driven from emotions. I have chosen not to share my podcast out of respect for people who have personal stories.
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Helpfulness Is Mutual
This podcast explores how when you help someone, that helpfulness is mutual and it makes them want to help you in return, It explores the thesis that helpful people will be helped by other people.
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The Importance of a Father Relationship
This podcast explores the relationship with a father. It explores the question "What does it take to be a father?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: It takes unconditional love to be a father.
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This podcast explores faith. It explores the question of, "How has faith influenced you into becoming the person you are today?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Faith requires hope.
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This podcast explores decisions made with emotion and logic and how using each. It explores the question, "Are decisions better made with the mind or heart?" It asserts the following thesis: One must think with both logic and emotion to reach success.
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Religion vs Education
This podcast explores religion and education. Growing up requires challenging one’s faith with education. This podcast explores the question: "How has education changed your faith?" I chose not to share this podcast for the privacy of the people that I interviewed who told personal stories.
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Change
This podcast explores the topic of change. It also explores the thesis that change is something everyone goes through, but change doesn't always change someone. I explore the question how does change shape a person?
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Losing Faith in God
This podcast explores the topic of losing faith. It also explores the thesis that you can get back faith after losing it. This podcast explores the question: "Can you get back faith after losing it?" I chose not to share this podcast for the privacy of the people that I interviewed.

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Impact on the World
This podcast explores that after death only memories take over. It explores the question, "Does the death of a human affect people more then there life?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Our most powerful impact on the world occurs when we are alive after death only memories take over. I am not sharing my podcast out of respect for teprivacy.

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Blaming God For Our Suffering
This podcast explores the question as to "Is God at Fault for the Suffering in Our World?" This podcast asserts the following the thesis: God is Not at Suffering for the Suffering That Goes on in the World.  I am choosing not to share this podcast because it contains personal information that I would not like to be shared with my class.
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Hard Times in a Relationship with God
This podcast is about how a relationship with God gets stronger from hard times. It focuses around the question "What challenges your relationship with God?. This podcast asserts the following thesis:  Hard times make a relationship with God stronger.
This podcast explores vulnerability.
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Family Bonds

This podcast explores family trust and when people trust family and friends. This is my main question " Who is more trust worthy friends and family?"  the people that I interviewed talked about when they trust there family and when they don't trust your family.
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Religion's Effect in Politics

This podcast shows the effects that religion has on politics from first hand accounts and stories. It explores the question, "How do religion and politics affect each other?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: Religion has no place in politics.

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Religion during one's times of struggles
This podcast is about religion and it explores the question of what role it plays in times of struggles. This podcast asserts the following thesis: those who rely less on religion during times of struggles end up better in the long run compared to those who turn to God.
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The Importance of Family
This podcast explores the importance of family in times of hardship. It explores the question, "What do you believe is the importance or role of family in times of hardship?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: the importance of family in times of hardship is to be supporting, trusting, safe, and to provide stability.
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Optimism giving meaning to life

This podcast is about why people need optimism to have meaning to their life. It explores the question "Which is more beneficial in life: being a strong optimism or a realist/ pessimist?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: life is pointless without optimism.

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How Being Raised Religiously Affects Your Belief
This podcast explores different peoples religious backgrounds and how that affects their strength in God. It explores the question, "Are you a stronger believer in God if your parents forced it on you in childhood, or if you developed it on your own?" This podcast asserts the following thesis: the strongest faith is found in those who established it on their own.
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