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...ive assault upon the total position of the Romans. In An Open Letter to the Christian Nobility 1 Luther demolished the three walls behind which Rom... ...could he set forth, in language of almost lyrical rapture, The Freedom of a Christian. 2 Luther was thinking of such a treatise long before it was ... ...into captivity under the tyranny of the Babylonian Empire, so in Europe the Christians have been carried away from the Scriptures and made subject to... ...is a theologieal treatise and was not intended for the rank and file of the Christian congregation. In this respect the treatise stands in contrast ... ...s, all of which were written in German and were intended for the individual Christian, whether layman or theologian. All in all, the Prelude was a d... ...e many proselytes [Matt. 23:15]; we fill the world with priests, monks, and nuns, and imprison them all in lifelong vows. You will find those who arg...

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...torted into Gods, and philosophy is made into a sordid religion. Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism-it is all a perversion of the founder's ideas... ... is a practical emotion that has been demonized as of late by Buddhist and Christian practitioners although thoroughly embraced by the Jewish, Moslem,... ...y to count." "Mention one." "All right-religion. My parents are Christians. The servants are Christians. When I was little the servants to... ... nobody thinks anything out. Maybe Heaven is just a Country Club only for Christian Hara Krishnas who say Christ is salvation in rote but I can't see... ...ur lady of the night. "Want a girl?" asked the white robed female Buddhist nuns who had shaved heads and collection canisters in their hands as they s...

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...an Goodale, Dave and Diane Banner, Sister Ada and The Carmelite Monastery Nuns, Des and Jean Delacy-Burke, Jerry and Mary Bacon, Bob and Mary June ... ...not let Ruby find out. Ruby and Wallace were see­ ing to my getting a good Christian education because they had decided early in my youth that my cal...

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...ranc.) Friis Lorenz, Aabyhöj (Dan.) Grosjean-Maupin Emile, Nice Heilskov Christian, Aarhus (Dan.) Indra Talivaldo, Riga Isbrücker Julia, Den Haag Jo... ...j post malmultaj jaroj malaperis. La unua dana lernolibro de E, verkita de Christian Nielsen aperis en Flensburg 1890. Verŝajne nur tre malmultaj adep... ... el Homeros, k. a., kaj partoprenis la tradukon de la Nova Testamento. Ege Christian Ringstrup, dano, policestro en Hobro Nask. 16 apr. l886. Membro d... ...a Ligo Int., kiu parte ankaŭ eldonis Informilo- n. La fama gazeto European Christian Endeavour akceptis apud la angla lingvo en majo 1908 ankaŭ E-n ka... ...agado de Einstein, en sia plena ĝenerala kunveno, laŭ propono de la prez. (Christian Schmidt) post varma diskutado,ĝi konvertis sin tuta al E. En okt.... ...3 en Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington kaj Whangarei. I. ŜIRJAEV . Nunes (nuns) Adolf August, portugalo, banko cisto. Nask. 8 apr. 1895 en Porto. Gv...

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...re as many religious creeds as there are adherents. It is true that thevast majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many...

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... Of Buddhism The Concept Of The Buddha Buddhist Yoga Zen Buddhism And Jung Christianity 59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality O... ...59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality Of Beliefs In Christianity Christian Belief Before The Nicaean Council The Centrality Of ... ... majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many people these terms have come to lose near... ...o be as objective as possible. As a child I was reared in a fundamentalist Christian family which had little by way of formal affiliation with any par... ...nday, still hoping to fill the hunger inside. Eventually I had tried every Christian church available. The conservative Protestant churches (such as B... ...ssion, it will now stand fast for only five hundred years.” 22 The order of nuns soon died out, however, and it was possible for tradition to record a ...

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...dventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and r...

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...ANCING CIVILIZATION FROM THE CAVES OF BARBARISM AND THE CRUDE CORACLE TO THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE GLOBE. DESCRIBING SUPERSTITIONS APPERTAINING TO ... ...D EXPLORERS AND DAUNTLESS SPIRITS WHO HAVE MADE OCEAN HISTORY AND ESTABLISHED CHRISTIAN SUPREMACY OVER THE MOST SAVAGE LANDS OF THE EARTH. RECITING... ...under which the elder Polos went to Cathay -- They are sent back to Venice for Christian instructors -- The little boy Marco returns to Cathay with hi... ...es to the Spaniards -- Destruction of the idols of the Totonacs -- An altar to Christianity erected on the pyramid of sacrifice -- Horrible punishment... ...ble scene of riot and carnage -- Destruction of the temples and institution of Christian worship -- Description of the great temple of Cholula -- The ... ...ordinary wealth of the place -- A startling strategy -- A thrilling episode -- Nuns and monks employed as advance skirmishers -- A slaughter of the pr... ... Inhuman cruelties to prisoners -- Escape of a large treasure ship -- Priests, nuns, women and children held for ransom -- Morgan falls in love with a... ... churches and monasteries, from which they dragged out the monks, priests, and nuns who had remained, trusting that the sanctity of their profession w... ... them from insult, and the astonished garrison beheld long lines of monks and nuns marched away under guard. What did it mean? Nobody could conjectur...

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............................................................ 60 IS AMERICA A CHRISTIAN NATION? ............................................................ ...father, should he have been honored as the commandment requires? Are most Christians dishonoring the code by keeping Sunday rather than Saturday, th... ... through life accepting what the rest of our society believes. If it is a Christian society we believe in the New Testament. If it is a Muslim socie... ...to face their beliefs by thinking deeply about them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a ... ... ―Is this the reason that President George W. Bush, as an evangelical Christian, didn‘t believe in evolution or in global warming? Was it a lack... ...rs there are half again as many parishioners to priests and the number of nuns has reduced by over 50%. On top of this the clergy‘s population is ag... ...men and men have the vocation to serve in religious orders. The number of nuns in 1965 was 180,000, today it is less than 80,000 and their average ag... ...n I grew up two of our three priests were from the ‗old sod‘. Priests and nuns who worked for only their room and board must now be replaced by lay w...

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...hose detestable holy rolling fanatical halo heads. In the spirit world, a Christian is spotted a mile away by their halo of happiness. Norma Mack is ... ...akelex cringe. The small icon of a halo at the bottom of the report meant Christian, yet this was only considered a minor hiccup. Snakelex had seen ... ...as not highlighted or in plain red lettering, he concluded this so-called Christian must have steered off the road a little. The demon was quite cor... ...ing, bad language, smoking, and a dog named Slops. Morris calls the local Christians, ‘those who reside on the hill’. They are rarely seen in the pu... ... classed as one of those on the hill and is a frequent customer. One very Christian lady in particular has demons in a panic when she, on a regular ... ...reature has had a demon in the closet, what about...” “If you ask me about nuns, priests or the Pope, I’ll rip your tongue out!” Snakelex snapped. “N...

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...surgent ‗A‘ when insurgent ‗B‘ may win the guerrilla war. Why support the Christian side when the Muslim fighters may have the more ethical position.... ...ern culture since at least the days of the Greeks and Romans. The Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions may not have reduced the activity, but cert... ...that all divisions and diversions fit into the whole. It seems that your Christian and Islamic faiths have had a strong emphasis on increasing thei... ...roblems in that regard. During the last twenty years there have been anti-Christian outbursts in east India where churches and Christian homes have ... ... The Koran and its commentators speak of good and bad jinns. The Jews and Christians have their witches. 45 We can point to Deuteronomy 18:10 ‗T... ...ou 50 know that our Roman Catholic priesthood is celibate, as are our nuns and brothers. So the ‗be fruitful and multiply‘ command is often igno...

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...subsistence economy not able to keep up with the expanding population. The nuns continually reminded us of „the poor starving children of China.‟ I ... ...ut such equality has only been found in the monasteries and convents of the Christians and Buddhists. --―In the West, laws and unions have gi... ...brought a newer form of monotheism, the Romans tortured them. Then when the Christians rose to power they tortured the unbelievers. Islam conquered N... ... more diversity, it can get into the way of progress. Having more Muslims, Christians, Hindus and Falun Gongs gives more competing ideas as to how s... ... ―Look at the problems religions cause China Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns are said to be imprisoned and tortured for acts of peaceful dissent.... ...Just look at the societally destructive approaches that religions can bring—Christians versus Christians, Muslims versus Muslims, Muslims versus Chri... ... Muslims versus Muslims, Muslims versus Christians, Muslims versus Hindus, Christians and Muslims 49 for or against Jews, Jews versus Jews. We do...

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... had been in doubt, and she had succumbed before the illusion of intimacy--Nuns were in the audience of a concert. "Look around you," said the older ... ...libations. My idea is that with these dinner and light music sessions the nuns will eventually become less feral-- less likely to kill each other. ... ...g such claims, dress them in respectable habits and wimples, and call them nuns? If we were to take in every crazy claiming to be sent here by God we... ...sh ceiling lights turned on at 6:00 in the shelter, and the mandates of a Christian organization compelling the exodus of these “guests” onto trash s... ...w long can I maintain an atheistic stance? I am half calling to Him now. Christians would claim Him humbling me to bring me to the light, if I had ... ...ristians would claim Him humbling me to bring me to the light, if I had a Christian as a friend, if I had any friend. Chuckles pulled the plug on th... ...ates it. In this state of isolation it would be a godsend even to have a Christian friend plastering my mind with all her platitudes, her silly putt... ... don’t the best truths come from the most objective sources? What do the Christians of America think of atheists—that lacking Christ we will slit yo...

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... The earliest symbol of Christianity also represents a Big Bang: it represents the huge expans... ...reaking is that it successfully explains the idea of Intelligent Design which Christian fundamentalists use in trying to refute the Big Bang Theory o... ...of Science. This chapter not only answers the Intelligent Design theories of Christian Fundamentalists, it supports it. Except it supports it not ... ...ero. 0 Also stands for the sign of the Christian cross: the death of a living god, being split in two, dying ... ...rom a wood fire. No food? Then eat the ashes and die. The pronouncement of Christian last words over a corpse: “Ashes to Ashes…can be logically e... ... neglect of their own children; by believing that God, and the Holy orders of Nuns and Priests of the sacred, most holy Catholic Church are looking ... ... it? No. Why? Because their hardship is not voluntary. If the monks and nuns of the church lived voluntarily without any support or help from t...

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... few churches that were converted into crude medical stations, and run by the nuns who did their best to care for the ill and infirmed. Michael'... ... the armed patrols who terrorized the people, and randomly killed many of the nuns and priests, just to make an example of them in order to keep the... ... is now your mission...As it is mine," Gallucci said, solemnly. "But it is a Christian Heaven?" 216 J.Cross/Artemis Antonio responded, "Heave... ... Muslim in the holy city of Ur, the birthplace of Abraham. Jews, Muslims, and Christians had worshipped peacefully in their own mosques, synagogues, ... ... new Pope – a new Vicar of Christ. It seemed as if every person in the world, Christian or not, had watched the televised funeral procession of Pope...

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... a substantial number, of men had converted from their native religion to Christianity. This is an unprobed area and there is a complete absence of ... ...rom eighth standard onwards. He has changed his religion from Hinduism to Christianity for solace and comfort. He prays and believes in Jesus Christ... ...ar by caste. After the disease he converted from his native religion to Christianity. He has a house of his own and he is from the upper- middle cl... ...s also suffering from tuberculosis. He has changed his religion to Christianity for he has a complete faith that Jesus will cure and forgive ... ... cancer why not for AIDS?” He says that Hindu religious leaders (like the Christians) should give counseling and solace to AIDS patients. When Hindu... ...ot yet converted. These conversions could be attributed to the Christian nuns and priests who often came and consoled these AIDS 380 patients. 7 ...

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...nded like a group mum- bling. Seconds later, there emerged a procession of nuns marching up the hill, chanting old prayers in Latin. One old nun saw... ...ere she was going. They climbed the slopes as night began to fall, and the nuns continued to chant, if a little less enthusiastically than the men in... ...ed back at him in shock. ‘I should hardly think so,’ she snorted. ‘We are Christians, the only true religion of God. Come to our church on Sunday an... ...’ Bozo giggled, and it was all Theo could do to keep a straight face. The nuns trudged up the hill with the long faces of the righteous and pure unt... ...ong, curly beards and hair, hurrying to the synagogue. They glared at the nuns as if they were aliens. ‘These Jews don’t look quite as happy as the o... ... – their severe expressions and resent- ful looks reminded him more of the nuns. Their path led them down the hill and towards the enormous stone wal...

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...................... 8 THE CONTINENCE OF KING FRANCIS THE FIRST............................................................ 19 THE MERRY TATTLE OF THE NUNS OF POISSY ................................................................ 24 HOW THE CHATEAU D?AZAY CAME TO BE BUILT............................................................ 37 THE FALSE COURTESAN ......................

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.................................................. 19 THE MERRY TATTLE OF THE NUNS OF POISSY ............................................................... ... tipsy fellow, finding himself held by the ice. “Then Godenot, like a good Christian, released him from his dilemma, and opened the door of the house ... ...say there are no stories like the stories of our host.” “By the faith of a Christian, I never heard a better story in my life.” “Why, I can hear the r... ...t at her departure the Queen of all Marguerites was charged, by these good Christians, to kiss the captive heart- ily for all the ladies of the realm;... ...otheringay, and have left thereof no single stone. THE MERRY TATTLE OF THE NUNS OF POISSY THE A BBEY OF POISSY has been rendered famous by old au- tho... ...amous by old au- thors as a place of pleasure, where the misconduct of the nuns first began, and whence proceeded so many good stories cal- culated to... ...yperbolical emphasis, in these proverbs, jests, jokes, and idle tales. The nuns of the said Poissy were good young ladies, who now this way, now that,... ...ea with great care, with such regard and attention as is due to a fel- low Christian; you will even pray for it—a kindness to which 30 Balzac you wil... ...ll go away, so perverse are they, and so terrified at the idea of becoming Christians.” “And they are therefore wicked,” said the novice. “Is there an...

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...hurch. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1921), pp. 565-773 Preface A Christian, Profitable, and Necessary Preface and Faithful, Earnest Exhortat... ...sary Preface and Faithful, Earnest Exhortation of Dr. Martin Luther to All Christians, but Especially to All Pastors and Preachers, that They Should D... ...nd brief summary of all the Holy Scriptures. Therefore I again implore all Christians, especially pastors and preachers, not to be doctors too soon, a... ... was called in Greek catechism, i.e., instruction for children, what every Christian must needs know, so that he who does not know this could not be n... ...eds know, so that he who does not know this could not be numbered with the Christians nor be admitted to any Sacrament, just as a mechanic who does no... ...mmandment of God. Oh, what a high price would all; Carthusians, monks, and nuns pay , if in all their religious doings they could bring into God’ s pr... ...may be pure. From this you see how this popish rabble, priests, monks, and nuns, resist God’s order and commandment, inasmuch as they despise and forb... ...hat she is told that is considered nothing; for else what should monks and nuns seek in their cloisters? But see, is not that a cursed presumption of ...

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...eat. It presents like no other of Luther’s writings the central thought of Christianity, the justification of the sinner for the sake of Christ’s meri... ...6 Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians the Galatian churches, Jewish-Christian fanatics moved in, who perverted Paul’s Gospel of man’ s free jus... ...nd every blessing. Just for that the world abhors the Gospel. These Jewish-Christian fanatics who pushed themselves into the Galatian churches after P... ...do not go where the enemies of the Gos- pel predominate. They go where the Christians are. Why do they not invade the Catholic provinces and preach th... ...nce torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever. Only Christians possess this victorious knowledge given from above. These two te... ...ction, we are enlightened and may pass judg- ment upon the papists, monks, nuns, priests, Mohammed- ans, Anabaptists, and all who trust in their own m... ...his passage is an indictment of the whole papacy . All priests, monks, and nuns—and I am now speaking of the best of them—who repose their hope for sa...

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...nd its no less absurd errors, was opposed to that of Saladin, in which the Christian and English monarch showed all the cruelty and violence of an Eas... ...derable wealth and consequence. The aged mother of the captive came to the Christian camp, to redeem her son from his state of captivity. Lockhart is ... ...d be invested with certain parts of Syria, which they were to yield to the Christians. Richard, according to the romance which bears his name, “could ... ...e drawn to pieces by wild horses, if he should ever venture to pollute the Christian camp by his presence. Philip at- tempted to intercede in favour o... ...- ing down his glove, offered to become a pledge for his fidel- ity to the Christians; but his offer was rejected, and he was obliged to give way to R... ...ies, and black veils over their white garments, ap- peared to be professed nuns of the order of Mount Carmel; and as many whose veils, being white, ar... ...the chapel, received them on their return. The young sacristans, the sable nuns, vanished successively through the open door. At length she from whom ... ..., in a sterner voice,” whether you were not in the chapel of the Carmelite nuns at Engaddi, and there saw Berengaria, Queen of England, and the ladies...

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... Madame. His name is Arthur Max- well Hope; but we call him usually by his Christian name.’ ‘A tall, dark, handsome youth, almost like a Spaniard, or ... ...at was felt to be due to the monstrosity that crowned her. Forbearance and Christian patience may be exercised even on a toilette a la Louis XV . Long... ...rose to pursue her journey. Estelle and Ulysse had been much petted by the nuns, and when all met again, to the great 28 A Modern Telemachus relief o... ...ugh his Protestant feelings recoiled. ‘Ah!’ said Estelle, ‘but you are not Christian.’ ‘Yes, truly, Mademoiselle.’ ‘ And these died for the Christian ... ... was the simple primitive narrative of the death of martyrs struggling for Christian truth, long ere the days of supersti- tion and division. Estelle’... ...ers out-heroded the Moors themselves in fe- rocity, especially towards the Christian captives; nor was a Dutchman likely to have any special tendernes...