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Hundreds of years have gone by and still the age-old question of faith tugs on the hearts of all mankind. Should we as individuals place our faith in God or in that which exists within ourselves? The thought-provoking styles of both Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Self-Reliance” as well as Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the hands of an angry God” provide compelling arguments for questions such as this one. However, the style in which each writer chooses to “pitch” his belief is quite different from one another. Emerson’s “Self-Reliance” has the ability to answer questions as well as motivate if one can decipher his complex reasoning. On the other hand, Edwards “Sinners in the hands of an angry God” provides motivation through fear in the wrath of almighty God rather than faith in the individual. In “Self Reliance”, Emerson’s style focuses on the courage of oneself. He uses langua
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Approximate Word count = 595
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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