Scarlet Letter Synthesis Essay
We live in this world where manipulation and hypocrisy happen every day so that someone can feel better about themselves or feel like they have a higher power over people when in reality that has none. In the Scarlett Letter reverend, Arthur was a hypocrite himself. How do you go in front of a whole community of people and preach the word, " For the wages of sin is death (Romain 6:23)" ( source A), then turn around and screw a married women and that's not even the worst of it how do you do that to a married women and get her pregnant!
Reverend, Author knew he was wrong and just like what the bible says he was so guilty it killed him. Guilt is a powerful thing especially if you know it affects someone negatively. Statiscly "Guilt can shorten your life. It weakens your immune system . a study compared those who had high guilt levels with those who had lower guilt levels related to pleasurable activities. They found higher levels of illness-fighting immunoglobulin A levels in those who took please I activities with less guilt. Guilt also has been shown to increase cortisol levels..... It is designed to mobilize our energy stores and activating systems, which may be necessary to fight off any possible threat. However, constant exposure", like revered had," can increase blood pressure and your risk of heart disease, diabetes, depression, and anxiety disorders" (Source B).
Works cited
Source A- “100 Bible Verses about Sin.” What Does the Bible Say About Sin?, www.openbible.info/topics/sin.
Source B-“How Can Feeling Guilty Affect Health? | Emotions.” Sharecare, www.sharecare.com/health/human-emotions/how-feeling-guilty-affect-health.
Reverend, Author knew he was wrong and just like what the bible says he was so guilty it killed him. Guilt is a powerful thing especially if you know it affects someone negatively. Statiscly "Guilt can shorten your life. It weakens your immune system . a study compared those who had high guilt levels with those who had lower guilt levels related to pleasurable activities. They found higher levels of illness-fighting immunoglobulin A levels in those who took please I activities with less guilt. Guilt also has been shown to increase cortisol levels..... It is designed to mobilize our energy stores and activating systems, which may be necessary to fight off any possible threat. However, constant exposure", like revered had," can increase blood pressure and your risk of heart disease, diabetes, depression, and anxiety disorders" (Source B).
Works cited
Source A- “100 Bible Verses about Sin.” What Does the Bible Say About Sin?, www.openbible.info/topics/sin.
Source B-“How Can Feeling Guilty Affect Health? | Emotions.” Sharecare, www.sharecare.com/health/human-emotions/how-feeling-guilty-affect-health.
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