Beauty images shown through the media often are unrealistic. Nevertheless, it is difficult for children and adolescents, both male and female, to stop comparing themselves to the images they may see on television, in the movies, and in magazines. Generally, these comparisons can result in bad feelings about body image and one’s self-concept. As a consequence, children and adolescents might strive to attain the perfect body image and consider these goals as realistic. The result can be the development of an eating disorder.For this Discussion, select an advertisement about body image, weight, food, an so forth, in today’s media. Think about your reactions to the advertisement. What did you think and feel about the advertisement? Consider how it might promote negative feelings about body image for a child or adolescent.With these thoughts in mind:By Day 3Post the URL to an online advertisement or attach a scan/photocopy of the print advertisement to the discussion thread. Then, post a brief description of the advertisement you selected. Explain how this advertisement made you feel and explain why. Finally, explain one way this advertisement might affect a child or adolescent and how. Be specific.

-No Plagiarism, 2 paragraphs-you will be defending the traditional Roman (pagan) side of the debate.The traditional Roman religion was a polytheistic religion, centered around the worship of a multitude of gods, each of whom fulfilled a particular function (e.g., harvest, childbirth, war, women's crafts, the Roman sewage system, etc.). The Romans believed that the success of their city was entirely due to "pax deorum" -- peace with the gods, which meant that as long as the Romans honored their gods and sacrificed to them regularly, their city and empire would prosper. A new monotheistic religion, however, began to challenge the traditional Roman religion in the mid-first century CE and beyond -- Christianity.In this discussion, you will select to take the role of either the pagans (meaning, followers of the traditional Roman religion) or Christians, and will present your defense of your religion, and an attack of the other religion, entirely based on the following ancient primary sources (meaning, only use the sources included here and the course textbook):Sources on early Christian beliefs:The Gospel of Mark (any translation)1 Corinthians (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1COR+1&version=NIV)Philippians (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=PHIL+1&version=NIV)Selection from Romans: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ROM+7%3A22-8%3A17&version=NIVSelection from Galatians: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=GAL+3%3A27-29&version=NIVSources on traditional Roman religion and Roman perspectives on the Christians:Pliny and Trajan's letter exchange: https://faculty.georgetown.edu/jod/texts/pliny.htmlRitual cannibalism charge against Christians: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/christian-cannibals.aspDescription of several Roman religious rituals: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/Halsall/ancient/romrelig3.aspPlease note that this assignment is not meant to be personal: you are not endorsing paganism or Christianity yourself, but you are taking a side in a real historical debate, and trying to understand how people who lived in the Roman Empire would have argued for one or the other side in this debate! In order to make it clear which sources inspired a particular argument, please state the source title or author in parentheses next to your arguments.