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GEORGE ORWELL: ANIMAL FARM

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GEORGE ORWELL: ANIMAL FARM AUTHOR’S BACKGROUND George Orwell (real name Eric Arthur Blair) was born in Bengal, Indian, in 1903. His father was an officer in the Indian Customs and Excise Department. He started his schooling at South Coast Preparatory School and from there went to Eton College (one of the most prestigious colleges in England then) Blair served in the Indian imperial Police from 1922 to 1927. He made use of his experience during the service to write Burmese Days in 1934. Having become dissatisfied with his role as an Assistant Superintendent of Police in Burma, he left and spent the next two years in Paris doing all types of odd jobs. While in Paris, he lived in very sordid conditions and his unpalatable experience led to his writing Down and Out Paris and London in 1933. He moved from one poorly paid job to another which experience provided very rich materials for his writings – A Clergyman’s Daughter (1935) and Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1936). He be...

MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP (WHEN A CHRISTIAN MARRIES AN UNBELIEVER)?

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MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP WHEN A CHRISTIAN MARRIES AN UNBELIEVER?   He who made them made them male and female even the animals were all created after the same manner. The reason is not farfetched; it is for procreation and for continuity of existence. That man can continue living on earth for so many years to come. God told Noah to bring all kinds of animals into the Ark before the flood came to destroy the then old world of Noah. He instructed Noah to take both species of animals: male and female, the simple reason is for procreation and continuity. Likewise, we also need to fulfill this role if Man wants to live long on this path. God has already said go ye into the world and multiply and replenished the earth. Genesis 1:27 Now this command can only be fulfilled when we get marriage not to an animal as some people do but to a fellow human being like him or herself. That is, a man to a woman, (verse visa) not man to man or woman to woman as the manner of some is. It is so t...