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  • When will Obama-worshippers cross the “threshold of decerebrate genuflection”? Immigration reform: Obama and Congress vs. the citizens of the United States
  • Care should be taken to instruct the faithful that genuflection is the appropriate sign of adoration in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament, “whether reserved in the tabernacle or exposed for public adoration.” Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend: "Concerning the Central Placement and Noble Design of Tabernacles..."
  • I guess this is the kind of genuflection to political correctness that these guys feel they have to make," he told Adelaide's The Advertiser newspaper, speaking of Rudd's Labor party. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • There were occasional genuflections to the original, for the edification of purist snobs.
  • Should we marvel then at the Cynics and the hippies, the Rousseaus and the Gauguins, sensitive souls that pilgrimaged towards incorporeal spirit, but found the altar crowded with genuflections before idolatrous matter? In Quest of Happiness
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  • Before or after Mass, when the tabernacle is visible somewhere in the church, genuflection should be directed towards it. Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend: "Concerning the Central Placement and Noble Design of Tabernacles..."
  • Tommy Hilfiger, the man himself, appears in Veronique's office flanked by a retinue of fragrance exec dandies, greeted by general genuflection and bustle. Grace Dent's TV OD: Perfume
  • The party's automatic genuflection to the public employees' unions is one of its great embarrassments.
  • Contemporary Hollywood movies often make subtle genuflections to the great film-makers of the past.
  • A bend of the body and a genuflection were the appropriate answer of the Ethiopian to these observations. The Talisman
  • At the very end of the Mass, at the genuflection in the Last Gospel, the Priest turns towards the Sacrament as he says “Et Verbum caro factum est.” Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 3 - The Mass of Holy Thursday and the Mandatum
  • She is accustomed to genuflection and he can't bend a knee -- for long. Kitty Kelley: What's Behind the Oprah/Letterman Feud?
  • genuflection" before visiting Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi last week and of "lying down" in front of his coalition partners in the Northern League. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • That faith-filled genuflection communicated very powerfully the sense of awe and mystery which ought to be associated with the Eucharist.
  • Contemporary Hollywood movies often make subtle genuflections to the great film-makers of the past.
  • At the end of the Mass, the Last Gospel is omitted, and consequently the genuflection towards the Sacrament at “Et Verbum caro factum est.” Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 3 - The Mass of Holy Thursday and the Mandatum
  • Lebert begins the action when he offers her ‘a profound, solemn bow that was like a genuflection,’ and then one after another people file past her to do the same.
  • But it does not follow that Aristotle was not at bottom a systematic thinker; and the theory of science expounded in the Posterior Analytics cannot be dismissed as an irrelevant archaism, a genuflection to Plato's ghost.
  • Kevin Rudd is not an old-style lefty ... but the Labor Party is full of people who are, and I guess this is the kind of genuflection to political correctness that these guys feel they have to make," he told the Adelaide Advertiser. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories

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