How To Use God In A Sentence
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I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
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Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses.
Caesars’ Wives
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The Temple to the Hebrew God YHVH, built by King David, was destroyed and much of the Jewish population (Jew comes from the word Judah, one of the 12 tribes) were deported to Babylon, known to Jews as the Babylonian captivity.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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maybe god wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one, so that when we finally meet the person, we will know how to be grateful.
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In the centre of the pond was an island; and on the island was a little summerhouse like a miniature pagoda.
TOY SHOP
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Yea, we see in that wailing infant of a week, the outspringing of an immortal spirit which may soon hover on cherub-pinion around the throne of God, or perhaps, in a few years, sink to the regions of untold anguish.
The Christian Home
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These deals are large and complex, requiring a lot more than just a "consigliere" -- a term always used with "The Godfather" playing in the background -- sitting in a dark room plotting with a CEO.
Robert Teitelman: Svengalis, Bankers and the Role of Intermediaries
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Obama "cherishes" a trinket and a book given to him by Gordon Brown, and he worships them like tiny gods by keeping them in a little pagan altar he set up in the Oval Office.
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Solomon himself impersonated the phallic god Baal-Rimmon, "Lord of the Pomegranate," when he was united with his divine bride, the mysterious Shulamite, and drank the juice of her pomegranate Song of Solomon 8:2.
Archive 2008-03-01
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After an exchange of letters, I have finally got my appointment for next week - whoopee, I am still alive to attend it, thank God.
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Stealing away, (whence, I suppose, the ironical phrase of trusty Trojan to this day,) like a thief — pretendedly indeed at the command of the gods; but could that be, when the errand he went upon was to rob other princes, not only of their dominions, but of their lives? —
Clarissa Harlowe
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Man is a god or a devil to his neighbour.
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When the toughest of the problems strike me, I just remind myself that God is on my side. RVM
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Now the word "prayer" to non-Muslim readers will evoke an image of people perhaps silently clasping their hands together, leaning forward in a pew, and either silently, to themselves, or in a quiet tone, speaking heartfeltly to God.
David Horowitz Freedom Center
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The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Bed doth a goddess inarm; smooth ivory glossy from Indies,
Poems and Fragments
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A son of Israel has no gods whom he can libate," he said, playing with the water to hide his amazement, now greater than before.
Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ
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I know by my family history that a forebear of mine turned on the gods of Mother India and professed faith to the One True God.
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You have devoured all when you were standing godmother.
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One of the stars of the collection is the Diana and Minerva commode of 1773, so called for the inlaid roundels representing the goddesses of the hunt and the arts, respectively.
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But the settlements prevailed, delusory shortcuts to a palpable proof that the Jewish people were truly blessed by God.
The Chosen Peoples
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God answers our prayers because by addressing them to Him we acknowledge His Lordship and power.
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To protect man's rights, God has revealed certain principles of divine law.
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So far is he from admitting the possibility of any dissiliency between the Divine will and absolute right, that he turns the tables on his opponents, and classes among Atheists those of his contemporaries who maintain that God can command what is contrary to the intrinsic right; that He has no inclination to the good of his creatures; that He can justly doom an innocent being to eternal torments; or that whatever God wills is just because He wills it.
A Manual of Moral Philosophy
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There's no insight into Alexander's transition from beloved leader to drunken megalomaniac; one minute he has his subjects hanging on his every word, and then next thing you know he's declaring himself a god.
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God makes fowl and whales and every living creature.
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He did in these extremities, as I conceive, most humbly recommend the direction of his judicial proceedings to the upright judge of judges, God Almighty; did submit himself to the conduct and guideship of the blessed Spirit in the hazard and perplexity of the definitive sentence, and, by this aleatory lot, did as it were implore and explore the divine decree of his goodwill and pleasure, instead of that which we call the final judgment of a court.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Those prayers were heard, for God was preparing him for his future task.
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The judge was making the point that the Pledge, in its current incarnation, is only about 50 – 60 years old and that the language “under God” was inserted at a particular time in response to concerns of that time and that the Pledge is not some sacrosanct invocation from the founders.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Judge Reinhardt’s Dig on Sarah Palin
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Previous to this, God ‘moved’ with the people in the tabernacle, which was built to house the tablets of the Commandments.
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Just as the new convert to Islam sees the work of God in all things, the Marxist neophyte is tempted to understand all human activity through the lens of the base/superstructure model.
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“Images of the Gods” is a casebound edition of 640 pages with more than 1,800 color illustrations.
Review: Images of the Gods-Khmer Mythology in Cambodia, Laos & Thailand by Vittorio Roveda | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context
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‘Irony’ in its original form is the will of the fates or gods played out through the lives of mortals.
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Gods, devas, demi-gods, human, animal… these are all part of the Karmic Cycle of Existence called Samsara.
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The author went from from a condemning avengeful God to a milch toast, permissive parent who forgives all offenses
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If used to designate eternal distinctions in God, it leads to tritheism, which is a form of polytheism.
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The cosmic symbol of the rising sun expresses the universality of God above all particular places and yet maintains the concreteness of divine revelation.
Ignatius Insight Article on Restoring Ad Orientem
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In the Virginia songs, on the other hand, the chorus is usually sung twice after each verse -- often the second time with some such interjaculatory expression as "I say now," "God say you must," as given in
Slave Songs of the United States.
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He has liver disease now; but his sickness is a judgment of God, and he will die crooked.
WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL
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Theologian Keri Harvey writes, “Legalism is to seek to achieve forgiveness from God and ac ceptance by God through my obedience to God.”
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu …
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The irony in Anglicanism’s devotion to its new substitute god, inclusivity, is that the only thing those who are not excluded have in common is that they are with a bunch of other people who are also not excluded.
Diocese of Toronto: a Good Friday exclusive « Anglican Samizdat
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Then the pleasant little surprises of all kinds that we imagined; and the pleasant looks that greet us when we condescend to accept them; the patience that can translate our most unwarrantable "crossness", because there has been some trifling difficulty in obtaining the half of a star or the corner of a moon which it had pleased us to require, into "such a good sign of being really better"; and then our appetite (which the gods know is at that season singularly keen), how is it not tempted with unutterable dainties and friande morsels, all sorts of amateur cookery in our behalf, where Love himself has not disdained to turn the spit, and look into the stewpan! and all served up so gracefully on the small tray, covered with its delicate white damask cloth, arraying with more than mortal charms the moulds of crystal jelly and pure-looking blanc mange!
Zoe: The History of Two Lives
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And she would tell us wondrous stories of her youth, of the lands she had seen, and the darbar s of the olden days; of kings who were gods, and women whose friendship was victorious over every accident.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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At least Steven Pinker can tell us why we curse and why cursing is so goddamn hard to give up:
All Be Galdangit
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He has been called everything from Fenty's godfather to 'consigliere' to 'vice mayor,' a gibe that he is the Richard B. Cheney to Fenty's George W. Bush.
DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 10, 2010
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Your end as man - who is soul as well as body - is to glorify God and enjoy him for ever.
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I said, " Oh, dear godmother, tell me, pray do tell me, did mama die on my birthday?
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Its inward sign is the true spiritual kingdom: the covenantal relationship between God and believers.
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The Christian conspectus or theatre in the old sense has a happy ending, whether the protagonist triumphs or is damned, because God's justice has been done.
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He became the icon that God had to smite to be able to save us, and suddenly the Lamb of God was smitten!
FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST
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Prayer, and receive the Sacrament every day; because they do not subject and submit themselves wholly and entirely to him that hath Light, nor deny and conquer themselves, nor give up themselves totally to God, with a perfect divesting and disinteresting of themselves: In a word, till the Soul be purified in the Fire of Inward Pain, it will never get to a State of
The spiritual guide which disentangles the soul / by Michael de Molinos ; edited with an introduction by Kathleen Lyttelton and a note by H. Scott Holland.
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We do need to show that we can talk without contradiction of God's universal salvific will and the scandalous particularity of the incarnate and risen Lord.
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Then the Gods of the Market tumbled, and their smooth-tongued wizards withdrew
The Volokh Conspiracy » Democracy and the Appeal of Socialism
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The two offerings together symbolized a community of people at peace with God because atonement for sins had been made.
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When terms which signify mixed perfections are predicated of God, the analogy becomes so faint that the locution is a mere metaphor.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
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The goddess Anahita, first mentioned in an inscription of Artaxerxes II, and described only in the late Fifth Yasht, appears to have been originally
Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
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God is thus responsible for bringing into being the large-scale structure of the universe.
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Worsted in this war of love Shiva punished the mischievous god of love Madana for aiding that maiden by causing springtime to appear on the scene before its wonted time.
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Throne of God, by tens, by hundreds, by thousands, the harmonious and multisonant salutation of all the Voices.
The Captive
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Men have been unwearied in their efforts to obscure the plain, simple meaning of the Scriptures, and to make them contradict their own testimony; but like the ark upon the billowy deep, the word of God outrides the storms that threaten it with destruction.
The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan
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GT 2006-08-31: Well, thank God #6: Raed Jarrar and ostensive definitions
Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – July – 09
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As the performance of God's promise to Jeremiah, in recompence for his services.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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Hence there is in sin a peculiar inconformity to the holiness of God; which is the "macula," the "spot," "stain," and
Pneumatologia
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Why I come to you at this tyme, is to desire your honour unfainedly to delcare vnto me, whether anye daunger is ment towards my maistres this night or no that I and my poore fellowes maye take such part as shal please god to appoint.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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June 26th, 2009 6: 31 am csis violate canadians individuals civils rights. my civils rights was violated 21 years ago. nothing was done about this. csis believe that l am God. lt will take years to explain. this has been top secret for decades. l would like an investigation and compensation outside csis.
CSIS Doesn’t Protect Canadians : Law is Cool
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They believe that the pir's gravesite is full of blessings, and they attend at shrines to pray to God for favors.
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Christians are to be taught that he who sees a man in need, and passes him by, and gives [his money] for pardons, purchases not the indulgences of the pope, but the indignation of God.
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Small boys waved their hands to us, the water-carrier carrying his tight goat-skin from the wells set his cups a-tinkling, as though by way of a God-speed, and then M'Barak touched his horse with the spur to induce the bravery of a caracole, and led us away from Djedida.
Morocco
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That represents something of the heart of God as expressed in Genesis 3, because now we see the divorce papers being finalized as God disannuls the relationship He had with humanity and as the man and woman sort out memories of a lost opportunity.
FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST
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To say the word god in American public discourse is to conjure up a number of images and ideas that serve to undermine democracy in name of religious freedom.
Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou: 'Gods, Gays and Guns' (EXCERPT)
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When journalists were scratching for stories, the Greens’ drug policy was all but a godsend.
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Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships. Ansel Adams
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Raquel Welch was at the height of her popularity as a sex goddess.
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God's omniscience means he knows all our needs and God's omnipresence means we can pray to him wherever we are, but if we fall into bland repetition of these truths, they will grow tiresome.
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[Greek name Poseidon] The Roman and Greek god who ruled the sea.
Neptune
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But, more likely, he has decided it is less of a PR risk to leave a journalist eating a solitary crab pasty in the drizzle than to be trapped alone with her and - God forbid - a tongue-loosening bottle of wine.
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They weren't those thick horn-rimmed glasses, thank God, but they were big oval-shaped wire-rims.
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Some of the prophets' messages were invitations, such as when Haggai called the people to rebuild God's temple.
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Learn that to love is the one way to know Or God or man.
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While some things bug Yagoda he despises "enthuse," for example, he has a healthy skepticism toward language extremists.
Oh, the irony, part 2
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Now go and Google "Durga" - a primarily Hindu "great goddess" figure - and maybe you will learn something about the intercultural aspects of Islam while you are at it.
Propeller Most Popular Stories
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A corollary to Godwin's Law, and as much of a thread quasher, must be hyperbolic reference to Mandela, Apartheid or the effectiveness / appropriateness of the anti-apartheid movement.
Newmatilda.com - Comments
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Godiva was the wife of Leofric, earl of Mercia, one of the three great earls of 11th-century England.
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The history of Christian missions, after all, is the chronicle of Western missionaries and their exploits, and the notion of missionaries from the East preaching to a godless Europe is the stuff of creative fiction.
The Chinese are Coming
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The sin of idolatry may lie less in the actual action of worshipping a foreign god than in the denial of the universals that such worship implies.
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god helps those who help themselves.
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Their first meeting around Johnson's dinner table ended in a quarrel since Wollstonecraft disagreed with Godwin's sweeping atheism.
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He waited there while the cathedral began to reverberate with a lovely, godly music.
THE BROKEN GOD
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During morning prayers, Ifemelu's mother commanded God to bless the General, "Father Lord, bless Uju's mentor," she would say, the word "mentor" pushed out of her mouth like a challenge.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Miracle
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There are times of praise, adoration, extolment, when thankfulness is more exuberant, runs over into bursting joy, and times when longing desire carries us into the very bosom of God.
The Right Knock A Story
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He lived in close communion with nature/God.
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Obj. 2: Further, the just impetrate from God what they merit, as stated above (A. 15, ad 2).
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Clarence Darrow
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And she didn't think she would lose, not with the sunbeam falling on her face like the God's golden promise.
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This is what theologians call a theophany—a temporary vision of God given to his people for the purpose of encouragement.
ONE GREAT TRUTH
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‘Walter's wife, Cathy, is the godmother to my second son,’ Andy says in his embracing voice.
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How can a loving, omnipotent God permit disease, war and suffering?
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(Isaiah 59: 15-16) (this is the only place where the word appalled is used for the way God feels -- in other words, the only thing which we know God is appalled by is if people are not doing justice) "Blessed are they who maintain justice ....
As People of Faith . . . We Must Impeach
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Vocab from The Varieties of Religious Experience aseity the property by which a being exists of and from itself; usually used in connection to God apodictic Necessarily or demonstrably true; incontrovertible.concatenated To connect or link in a series or chain.decide Of course, I already knew the definition; it's hardly an unusual word.
Archive 2005-08-01
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GODEFRIDUS-GOTRIC is credited with a third Saxon tribute, a heriot of
The Danish History, Books I-IX
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Lively, pretty, and pleasure-loving, Carie had married the saintly younger brother of the minister in her hometown of Hillsboro, West Virginia, because he was preparing to go as a missionary to China, and she wanted to give herself to God.
PEARL BUCK IN CHINA
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The blocks are covered in dense comic art that reminds me of the Sergio Argones marginalia in MAD Magazine -- a million zillion sight gags on the theme of "Oh God the baby is coming to destroy us all!
Boing Boing
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I know God won't give me anything I can't handle. I just wish he didn't trust me so much. Mother Teresa
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The union of Christ and the Father within the Godhead is that which we are to believe and rely upon for the certainty of our salvation.
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I’ve also read mesopotamian myths that have survived including the Avesta from the Zoroastrians which serves as a foundation of Judaism combined of course with the cult of Amun (the egyptian cult of the one god).
Think Progress » As New Orleans Drowned, Chertoff Was Focused On Avian Flu and Immigration
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The inobedience of Adam caused the first war, of that he had offended God, whereof followed the two other wars.
The Golden Legend, vol. 7
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If, however, the Logos is intrinsically the Son of God, then Christ is the Son of God, not because he is the begotten of God in the flesh (early Christian), but because the spiritual being existing in him is the antemundane reproduction of
History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)
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Legend has it that the lake was formed by the tears of a god.
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Where the god and the idolon were most nearly one there was least danger of confounding them.
Surprised by Joy
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This great day was called Ragnarok, or sometimes the Twilight of the Gods.
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung
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In front of each god was a miniature steel plate and a tumbler the size of a large thimble.
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I beg for each and all of you confirmations and assistance from the threshold of oneness, so that those gatherings may become ignited like unto candles, in the republics of America, enkindling the light of the love of God in the hearts; thus the rays of the heavenly teachings may begem and brighten the states of America like the infinitude of immensity with the stars of the Most Great Guidance.
Tablets of the Divine Plan
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The nazir offers his hair to God as a symbol that he is sublimating and consecrating his sensuality and sexual energy.
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We believe that Jesus Christ, being the wisdom of God and his eternal Son, has put on our flesh, so as to be God and man in one person; man, like unto us, capable of suffering in body and sinon en tant qu'il a ete pur de toute macule.
The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
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The original Aryan gods were not expected to work miracles or control men's lives.
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We took our station at the top of a rich Persian's house, opposite a spacious esplanade and contiguous to a large pagoda; in the centre of the esplanade was fixed a capstern, with a pole about sixty feet long, which was fixed so as to be occasionally raised or lowered.
Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales
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They let me take a fatt for the padrone-God. rest 0a aoul-and when I'm out of the slammer, I'm deported.
Greenmantle
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The very idea of a “man of God” and a “preacher” making six figures, driving luxury cars and living in gated communities, with expense accounts, country club memberships and obese bodies is laughable and obscene.
Think Progress » Hatch Warns Tea Party Activists: Work With The GOP…Or Else
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Presiding over the amphitheatre was a beast-headed god, his head half turned away.
Henry’s Demons
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If Ratzinger wants to stay in Italy and scare school kids by telling them God is watching when they French kiss or masturbate, that is his sexual silliness.
Joe Cutbirth: The Pope Can't Get Away With This
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According to Damascene (De Fide Orth. iii, 24), "to pray is to ask becoming things of God"; wherefore it is useless to pray for what is inexpedient, according to James 4: 3, "You ask, and receive not: because you ask amiss.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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Before God I swear I am innocent
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Therefore is it that Pallas, the goddess of wisdom, tutoress and guardianess of such as are diligently studious and painfully industrious, is, and hath been still accounted a virgin.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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The Guardian's pull-out supplement on the same day sported a black cover with just the words ‘Oh, God’ in the middle.
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Scholars have suggested that the purpose of statues such as the Peplos Kore and other korai (the plural form of the word) was to serve as votive offerings, perhaps in this case to the goddess Athena.
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I arrived here with my wife of 26 years and three children, and with no idea where the will of God would lead us to settle to begin planting a Reformed Baptist church.
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¶ Raud the Strong was the name of a peasant who abode at Godey in that fjord which is named Salpti (Salten).
The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade)
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The Church, concludes the ecumenical patriarch, which by its educational activities instructed the people of God in revealed truth through the centuries, owes much to these schools of human thought, which contributed to man's intellectual and spiritual development, drawing him away from useless preservationism.
Spero News
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The practice of theurgy, then, becomes a way for the soul to experience the presence of the divinity, instead of merely thinking or conceptualizing the godhead.
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Kanjo said Thursday some of the coins depict Alexander on one side and the Greek god Zeus on the other.
Toronto Sun
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Glory be to God!
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The cause of God's people, and of that holy religion which they profess, is a righteous cause, otherwise the righteous God would not appear for it; yet it may for a time be run down, and seem as if it were lost.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
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The so-called "particularism" of Israel's idea of God was in fact the real strength of Israel's religion; it thus escaped from barren mythologisings, and became free to apply itself to the moral tasks which are always given, and admit of being discharged, only in definite spheres.
Prolegomena
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For when we come to God, then we believe no more, but rather see with our eyes face to face how He is; yet for all that love remains still; so that love may be called the chiefest, because she endureth forever.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin
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In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country--the Halls of Congress--a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage.
Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
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The very idea of God is a limitation on the infinite.
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My god, I thought, this guy's bladder must be the size of a basketball.
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It is true that some former Levellers retreated into religious passivity, internalising their revolutionary ideology and seeking a godly republic within.
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She was always strutting around like she was a goddess or something, on more then one occasion she swatted me on the bottom with her staff.
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In the classic world, the word apotheosis was given to the ceremony that conferred the condition of gods upon a nation's heroes.
August 2006
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Techies are used to spending an ungodly amount of time mining virtual coins in online games.
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If God had meant us to fly he'd have given us wings.
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Only in and through the process of conversion and practical change do we have access to the God of Jesus Christ.
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Slowly, Dummy regains both his voice and his confidence, and finally, in a fairy-tale ending, even his identity when King Richard recognizes him as his long-lost godson.
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Christ not only died for the sins of His sheep on the Cross but he established their righteousness through His perfect obedience to God's Law.
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As such daily refit their bodily strength till they reach Jerusalem, so the spiritual worshipper is daily supplied with spiritual strength by God's grace till he appears before God in heaven. appeareth ...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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His system admits no contradiction between free will and determinism, the God of philosophy and that of the Quran.
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Ask me if I looked like an asshole in my beige pants suit in the middle of all these practically teenagers in Bunting goddam Hall.
Asimov's Science Fiction
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In Psalm 148, the psalmist speaks of all creation giving praise to God, their Creator.
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In their homelands a horse would have been sacrificed to the old gods.
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This charming, home-loving, God-fearing young man was on early evening television, blaring into the living-rooms of millions of impressionable young people.
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There was a brief flare of white light, and the Goddess vanished, leaving only a smattering of loose tinsel behind.
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God must have chosen to bless New Orleans because of the way the Republicans crapped all over them./snark
Think Progress » Palin says she’s fine with Limbaugh’s use of the ‘r-word.’
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The intertidal mudflats and coastal lagoons are important staging sites for migratory shorebirds, including red knot Calidris canutus, white-rumped sandpiper C. fuscicollis and Hudsonian godwit Limosa haemastica.
Península Valdés, Argentina
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In the Cabala, the Quaternical system is the Tetragrammaton, the four-letter name of God, commonly pronounced Yahweh or Jehovah.
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The refusal to pray for an unbelieving kindred is justified, according to Mahomet, by the duty of a prophet, and the example of Abraham, who reprobated his own father as an enemy of God.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Also, in answering your other question, I think to contact him you should write an honest-to-god letter and send it via snail mail.
A Brother By Any Other Name | Her Bad Mother
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The godhead is the personification of the highest, the best, the most efficient, and the wisest.
The Dominant Sex: A Study in the Sociology of Sex Differentiation, by Mathilde and Mathias Vaerting; translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul
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Good luck and God bless you wherever you stray, The world for me ended at mail call today.
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He was a major influence in converting Godwin to political radicalism.
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I swear to God I had nothing to do with it.
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God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
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Shortly before the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War he was charged by the political opponents of Pericles with impiety, that is, with denying the gods recognized by the State.
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Solomon Burke's website says he was born on March 21, 1940 "in an upper room at the United Praying Band The House of God for All People" Church in West Philadelphia "to the sounds of horns and bass drums from the sanctuary.
Soul Singer Solomon Burke Dies at 70
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I remember saying at the time that the swirly water looked as if God had washed his brushes out after painting the sky.
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We could trace back the mechanics of the machine and learn the mind of God.
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Anyway, as has already been stated and will now be seen, the evidence of his coins conclusively shows that the God to whom Constantine from first to last attributed his victories, was -- the Sun-God.
The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion
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The goddesse of warre, called Bellona, had these thre handmaids ever attendynge on her: BLOOD, FIRE, and FAMINE, which thre damosels be of that force and strength that every one of them alone is able and sufficient to torment and afflict a proud prince; and they all joyned together are of puissance to destroy the most populous country and most richest region of the world.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
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Then again, it's got nothing to do with the gods when you've got a filthy temper, and that I certainly have.
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After eight years of a presidency that valued cronyism over brains (or even competence) and embraced an anti-intellectualism apotheosized by Sarah Palin, it's a godsend to have a president who puts a premium on merit.
Steven G. Brant: Progressives Deserve to Be Worried About the Obama Administration
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In earlier ages, Christians sought to purify themselves by abstaining from enjoyment, lest they enjoy material pleasure more than they enjoy God.
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Who can appreciate better than seminary students the incomprehensibility of God?
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Where the Sumerian tale presents the deluge as the work of an intemperate overlord whose attitude to humanity is far from benevolent, whose might may not be right, and offers an ethical opposition to him in figure of a merciful intercessor, the Biblical tale ultimately sanctions the genocidal destruction of most of humanity by ascribing it to a God whose wisdom, justice and mercy are presented as unquestionable.
Creative Control - Part 4
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In town me and Josh got Silver rings as part of the purity for God thing - very cool!
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The gift of the grace of God," may mean the gracious gift, i.e. the gift due to the grace of God; or, the gift which is the grace of God; so that the charis, grace, as Paul often calls his apostleship, is the thing given.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians
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This psalm is a most solemn and earnest call to all the creatures, according to their capacity, to praise their Creator, and to show forth his eternal power and Godhead, the invisible things of which are manifested in the things that are seen.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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We prefer to suffer the tortures of the damned than to accept our Godliness.
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From these three statements they get the military idea of women, children, and God, and the heart of the knitting woman recoils in horror from the cold brutality of it all.
In Times Like These
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You want to look at any philosophy that millions of people subscribe to, and some bad things are going to happen - but to my knowledge "godlessness" has really only been around for about 100 years, and in that amount of time its probably led to more murder, misery and mans 'inhumanity to man than all the other "isms" ever created.
Sound Politics: Obsession Shown At Cedar Park
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The issue of this was that they did not keep God's covenant, and so the entail was at length cut off, and the sceptre departed from Judah by degrees.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create
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To emphasize the fact that the zikkurat was the temple for the god, a small room was built at the top of the zikkurat, [1341] and it was a direct consequence of this same distinction between a temple for the gods and a temple for actual worship that led to assigning to zikkurats special names, and such as differed from the designation of the sacred quarter of which the zikkurat formed the most conspicuous feature.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
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Thank God you found the key.
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And yet, you said, there are limitations to the godhood of the wearer of the circlet.
LORD PRESTIMION
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Then there was the case of George Godman, whose widowed mother went to the authorities when his master, a tailor by the name of Money, beat him with a horsewhip and knocked him down.
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Many theologians hold that these attributes are metaphorical rather than real, since comparison of God to human beings is strictly forbidden due to fears of associationism.
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Thus shall we show that loyalty to this government of freemen is a sacred and paramount obligation, to be thrown off only less easily than loyalty to God.
God's Ways Unsearchable
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But others of the Muscovite band were fond of congregating at this spot and hour for their lustral summer rites -- white-skinned lads and lasses, matrons and reverent elders, all in a state of Adamitic nudity, splashing about the water of this sunny cover, devouring raw fish and crabs after the manner of the fabled Ichthyophagi, laughing, kissing, saying nice things about God, and combing out each other's long tow-coloured hair.
South Wind
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Saying that humans, being creatures of flesh, could not obey the law was to say, in effect, that God made a bad job of creating them.
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Recollect always that ambrosia, as food of gods, is the continual restorer of strength; that all food is ambrosial when it nourishes, and that the night is called "ambrosial" because it restores strength to the soul through its peace, as, in the
The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
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This does not mean, though, that he accepts our modern idea of an omnibenevolent God.
Nietzsche the Pantheist? | Heretical Ideas Magazine
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But chocolate is manufactured from the cocoa plant Theobroma cacao, which literally translates as ‘food of the gods’.
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The notion of forthcoming godhood is a religious and spiritual notion.
Movie Review: Akira
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God loves us deeply, intensely, and he cares about even the most incredibly lost and stubbornly unrepentant sheep.
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Marbled godwit, frigate bird, roseate spoonbill, the palm warbler.
OFF THE CHART
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Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
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The yoga pants with "omigod" emblazoned across the butt.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
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For this cause also God has banished from His presence him who did of his own accord stealthily sow the tares, that is, him who brought about the transgression; [4433] but He took compassion upon man, who, through want of care no doubt, but still wickedly [on the part of another], became involved in disobedience; and
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
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So how 'bout simply saying a muted but sincere 'Thank you, God' for an honest and smart president who's trying to move ahead by untangling the 'fubar' mess left by the crooks, dummies and wackos who ruled Washington for eight long years.
Giles Slade: Obama Without Glamour