themes and ideas throughout his infamous novel, The Grapes of Wrath. Steinbeck uses Biblical allusions to create the theme; strength to survive comes from faith. Steinbeck brilliantly pulls the touching storyline together using outstanding themes and motifs while tugging heartstrings with familiar Christian characters.
Norman Mattoon Thomas (November 20, 1884 â December 19, 1968) was an American Presbyterian minister who achieved fame as a socialist, pacifist, and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America.t was Thomas' position as a conscientious objector which drew him to the Socialist Party of America (SPA), a staunchly antimilitarist organization. When SPA leader Morris Hillquit made his campaign for Mayor of New York in 1917 on an anti-war platform, Thomas wrote to him expressing his good wishes.
US Senator Ted Cruz is running for President in 2016. As a result, there are many questions as to his eligibility for office. His birth in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in 1970 to an American mother and Cuban immigrant father raises questions about his eligibility for office.So, is Ted Cruz eligible to seek the presidential nomination and become President of the United States in the future?bama was also born to a citizen mother and foreign national and he lived for sometime in Indonesia. McCain was in the Panama Canal Zone at the Air Force base where his father served. Like Cruz, McCain was born abroad to US Citizen parents.