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Masters Theses

This is a freely-accessible collection of masters degree theses written by Liberty University students.

Submissions from 2015 2015

'Sing unto the Lord a New Song--Just Not That One!' A Case Study of Music Censorship in Free Will Baptist Colleges, Jon Edward Bullock

Samwise Gamgee: Beauty, Truth, and Heroism in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Christine Loraine Chichester

A Dramatistic Look at Motive and Egypt’s 2011 Revolution, Blair J. Cook

Canonical Development and the Early Church Fathers: Establishing the Validity and Elevating the Weight of Accurate Textual Citations, Chris Davis

Mad to be Sincere: Authenticity, Irony, and Kerouac’s Response to Modern Reality, Jonathan Michael Devin

Spiritual Transformation and Its Implications for Christian Worship, Thomas Wayne Doss

Flannery O'Connor's Redemptive Violence in Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club and Invisible Monsters, Caitlin Elliot

The In Situ Meaning of "to Observe All" in Matthew 28:20 (NASB), David Samuel Gifford

A Study of Motivation and Assimilation: Examining Asian International and American College Students' Employment on Campus, Yasa Guo

Mad Hero in a Box: Christianity, Secular Humanism, and the Monomyth in Doctor Who, Sabrina Hardy

American Dreams and Dystopias: Examining Dystopian Parallels in The Great Gatsby and To Kill a Mockingbird, Samuel Nathan Harris

A Teleological Exploration of the Plausibility of Moral Knowledge, Kevin Lebel King Jr.

The Buck Stops in Benghazi: A Practical Application of the Dramatistic Pentad and Interpersonal Deception Theory, Robert Taylor Kirk

Mission Statements: Evaluating Faith-Based Organization’s Missional Effectiveness in Monrovia, Liberia, Jessica Kryzer

Jazz and Puerto Rican Traditional Music: A New Generation of Musical Exploration, Pedro Lavezzari

The Color of the Year: A Textual Analysis of Pantone’s Color Communication Techniques through the Application of Barthes’ Semiotic, Kyung Lee

The Many Paths of Cyberspace: William Gibson's The Sprawl as Prototype for Structural, Thematic, and Narrative Multilinearity in New Media, Erik Marsh

The Incompatibility of Open Theism with the Doctrine of Inerrancy, Stuart Mark Mattfield

Christian Chicken vs. Mainstream Media: A Case Study Analysis of Chick-fil-A’s Stance on Traditional Marriage Using Situational Crisis Communication Theory, Christiannn McNew

A Mainer From Rockland: Adelbert Ames in the Civil War, Michael Jack Megelsh

Entertainment Assembled: The Marvel Cinematic Universe, a Case Study in Transmedia, Drew Menard

Aquinas the Pacifist? A Comparative Study, Lloyd George Pemberton

The War on Drugs: An Analysis of the Rhetoric According to Richard Weaver’s Theory of Ultimate Terms, Cristina Peniche

How Church Commitment to At-Risk Black Male Youth Helps Prevent Them from Being Incarcerated at Percentage Rates Higher Than Other Races, Barbara Pierson

Citizens of the World: An Autoethnography of Couchsurfing and Uncertainty Reduction Theory, Anderson Santos