A traditional economy is a system where traditions, customs, belief systems, and inheritance determine the answer to the three economic questions. |
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The laity continued the practices of pilgrimages, veneration of relics, and belief in the power of the Devil. |
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He was criticized for this belief by his fellow theologians and philosophers. |
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An English author of the period, William Clark Russell, expressed his belief in several works that shanties were American in origin. |
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There is a persistent belief that Greensleeves was composed by Henry VIII for his lover and future queen consort Anne Boleyn. |
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She was a convert to Buddhism, and arrangements following her death respected her belief. |
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It is heretical, because it touches on dogma and the interpretation of belief, rather than belief itself. |
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In 1966, Wigan locked television cameras out of their ground in the belief that they affected attendances. |
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Descartes's methodism with its regulative criterion leads him to explicitly deny that accidentally true belief qualifies as knowledge. |
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These races have long been disregarded because of the belief that they took place at Maghull and not Aintree. |
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By this reasoning, adding an incompatible belief corrupts the original religion, rendering it no longer true. |
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Public Sovereignty is the belief that ultimate authority is vested in the people themselves, expressed in the idea of the general will. |
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The Constitution of the British Virgin Islands commences with a professed national belief in God. |
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The Scottish team won a record number of gold medals, which Alan Bisset said would help give voters more belief and confidence. |
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Henry VIII's successor, Edward VI, supported the Reformation, but his belief in Protestantism was not only political. |
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Cumberland alluded to the belief that such orders had been found upon the bodies of fallen Jacobites. |
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Guided by this belief, the Benares Sanskrit College was founded in Varanasi in 1791 during the administration of Lord Cornwallis. |
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This was a major departure from Aristotle's belief that heavier objects have a higher gravitational acceleration. |
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These activists are joined together by their belief in what they hope to achieve or accomplish. |
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Interest soon subsided, although awareness of and belief in the myth persisted in some quarters even up into the 20th century. |
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According to these teachings of the ancient church, no superficial belief can ever be orthodox. |
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Indian Ayurvedic medicine includes a belief that the spiritual balance of mind influences disease. |
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Modernism also rejected the certainty of Enlightenment thinking, and many modernists rejected religious belief. |
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Shaw's admiration for Mussolini and Stalin demonstrated his growing belief that dictatorship was the only viable political arrangement. |
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Philosopher Paul Russell writes that it is likely that Hume was sceptical about religious belief, but not to the extent of complete atheism. |
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Therefore, a miracle is a violation of all prior experience and thus incapable on this basis of reasonable belief. |
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By contrast, Reid claimed that the foundations upon which our sensus communis are built justify our belief that there is an external world. |
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This is what the natural philosophers Thales, Anaximenes and Aristotle believed, which could not be different from the folklore belief. |
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This conventional wisdom that California was an island, with maps drawn to reflect this belief, lasted as late as the 18th century. |
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Bruce, like all his family, had a complete belief in his right to the throne. |
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Even after Niagara Falls Thomson still held to his belief that direct current was the superior system. |
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The Waverley Novels express his belief in the need for social progress that does not reject the traditions of the past. |
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Chalmers was a Malthusian in his belief that the cause of pauperism was the poor having too many children. |
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Later in life, because of his belief that he was unjustly treated by the RAF, Dowding became increasingly bitter. |
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It was for a long time misspelt mutus, in the erroneous belief that the ending of Lagopus denotes masculine gender. |
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Their core belief, unsupported by evidence or logic, is that homes are unaffordable because investors drive up prices. |
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Greek religion tempered Etruscan cult and belief to form much of the later Roman religion. |
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The Sikh leaders of the Singh Sabha worked to offer a clear definition of Sikh identity and tried to purify Sikh belief and practice. |
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Other laws, while not aimed at pagan belief as such, forbid particular pagan practices. |
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Early Irish law recognised a number of degrees of agnatic kinship, based on a belief that there was common male ancestor. |
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Contrary to popular belief, pencil leads in wooden pencils have never been made from lead. |
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Adrian disclaims all belief in the rumour, but it is clear it had been a concern to him. |
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This division was in contrast to the Liberal Party's belief in free trade, which it argued would help keep costs of living down. |
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The otter is held to be a clean animal belonging to Ahura Mazda in Zoroastrian belief, and taboo to kill. |
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However recent research, using early documents and photographs, does not seem to support this belief, and their actual purpose is unknown. |
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Pentecostalism is a holistic faith, and the belief that Jesus is Healer is one quarter of the full gospel. |
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Alongside this high regard for the authority of scripture is a belief that the gift of prophecy continues to operate within the Church. |
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Within Pentecostalism, there is a belief that speaking in tongues serves two functions. |
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According to Frazer, humans begin with an unfounded belief in impersonal magical laws. |
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Tamil Nadu is noted for its deep belief that serving food to others is a service to humanity, as is common in many regions of India. |
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This belief persisted as late as 1878, when Elliott Coues listed the titles of no less than 182 papers dealing with the hibernation of swallows. |
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I pointed out that you telling me that Otakukin are insane made as much sense as belief in God. Both are things taken on faith, you see? |
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The belief that a route lay to the far north persisted for several centuries and led to numerous expeditions into the Arctic. |
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Java has been a melting pot of religions and cultures, which has created a broad range of religious belief. |
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Although many people hold the belief some brown bears may be present in Mexico they are almost certainly extinct. |
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One common belief about moles is that they typically consume their own weight in food every 24 hours, but this is an exaggeration. |
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This belief was based largely on the fully fertile hybrids that can be produced under captive conditions. |
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Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence that sidewinding is associated with the sand being hot. |
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An ancient belief is that the iris serves as a warning to be heeded, as it was named for the messenger of Olympus. |
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Pinkerton's arguments were often rambling, bizarre and clearly motivated by his belief that Celts were an inferior people. |
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Columbus is often credited with refuting a prevalent belief in a flat Earth. |
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As such it contains no sign of the Americas and yet demonstrates the common belief in a spherical Earth. |
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This belief has since been dismissed, however, and it is now thought that he voyaged to North America instead. |
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With their attacks on private property, belief systems, and governments pirates became outcasts to the realm of the unknown and dangerous. |
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There was widespread belief among merchants in the port that Bristol men had discovered the island at earlier date but then lost track of it. |
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Yet at the same time, women were also vulnerable to incrimination and persecution, as belief in witchcraft increased. |
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Vespasian eventually believed that this prophecy applied to him, and found a number of omens, oracles, and portents that reinforced this belief. |
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The notion that Harold died by an arrow to the eye is a popular belief today, but this historical legend is subject to much scholarly debate. |
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Indigenous Australians have an oral culture with spiritual values based on reverence for the land and a belief in the Dreamtime. |
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Indigenous Australia's oral tradition and religious values are based upon reverence for the land and a belief in this Dreamtime. |
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There were a great many different groups, each with its own individual culture, belief structure, and language. |
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Generally, technicism is the belief in the utility of technology for improving human societies. |
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Despite these connections to southern Germany, belief in a Himmerland origin persisted well into modern times. |
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Soviet authorities proved their commitment to Lenin's belief by developing massive networks, research and development organizations. |
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In the United States, federalism originally referred to belief in a stronger central government. |
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Valhalla is mentioned in euhemerized form and as an element of remaining Norse pagan belief in Heimskringla. |
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Proselytism is the act of attempting to convert by persuasion another individual from a different religion or belief system. |
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In most countries conversion is a simple matter of filling out a card stating a declaration of belief. |
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However, the presence of marked regional differences make generalization of any such reconstructed belief or practice a risky venture. |
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Within theism, it contrasts with monotheism, the belief in a singular God, in most cases transcendent. |
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The Greek tradition of the dead being ferried across the river Styx by Charon is probably a reflex of this belief. |
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The Arian concept of Christ is based on the belief that the Son of God did not always exist but was begotten by God the Father. |
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By the 8th century it had ceased to be the tribes' mainstream belief as the tribal rulers gradually came to adopt Nicene orthodoxy. |
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Other groups which oppose the belief in the Trinity are not necessarily Arian. |
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The first ecumenical and comprehensive statement of belief, the Nicene Creed, was formulated in 325 at the First Council of Nicaea. |
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Old Norse religion was polytheistic, entailing a belief in various gods and goddesses. |
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It is often regarded as having developed from earlier religious belief systems found among the Germanic Iron Age peoples. |
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In the 870s, Norwegian settlers left their homeland and colonised Iceland, bringing their belief system with them. |
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As with other Germanic societies, syncretisation between incoming and traditional belief systems took place. |
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In Snorri's Gylfaginning, it is again stated that the Old Norse cosmogony began with a belief in Ginnungagap, the void. |
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There is no archaeological evidence clearly alluding to a belief in Valhalla. |
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The child was frequently named after a dead relative, since there was a traditional belief in rebirth, particularly in the family. |
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Some Warring States period texts record a belief that the respective natures of the Chinese and the barbarian were incompatible. |
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To come to the point at once, I beg to say that I have not the least belief in the Noble Savage. |
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The news did nothing to shake my belief that things will be okay. |
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And Dolly's acerbation was aroused by a belief on her part that the money asked for trousers took him generally to race-courses. |
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And the truth is, I don't ascribe to the belief that God is more successful at drawing women to him than men. |
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It beggars belief to suppose that corporate policies can always pursue the best interests of a company. |
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If catlore is scarce in the above genres, it develops prominence in the realm of superstition and belief. |
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But what about that plausibility? What would make belief in the ultimate comportability of all Stories' mandated actions a plausible belief? |
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Strictly speaking, the belief in demonianism was distinct from that in witchcraft. |
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So free is Christ's dilection, that the grand condition of our felicity is our belief. |
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There are thoughts belonging to the understanding, assenting and dissenting thoughts, belief and disopinion. |
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They heated up tinned food in a saucepan of hot water and ate it with sadness and disrelish, under the belief that they were economising. |
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Common belief has been that in the future the number of middle managers will downfall due to empowerment and team-building. |
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Hence the popular belief that elderdom was most of all at home on Russian soil. |
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Their trunks were gnarled beyond belief, like those in fairybooks. They were covered with the cuneiform of woodpeckers and yellowhammers. |
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I and many others around the world are of the strong belief that the universe was created by a Flying Spaghetti Monster. |
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It is my belief that he would like it better to die than to venture into the dark of the foreroom. |
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Severing's belief that trade union workers were the most progressive and democratic element in Germany holds up well under investigation. |
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It was this transfer of power that has given rise to the belief that he was the father of the Welsh Nation. |
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The belief in ascending to Heaven after death became widespread in the Han dynasty. |
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The nascent belief in a German ethnicity was subsequently founded upon national myths of Germanic antiquity. |
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Older decisions persist through some combination of belief that the old decision is right, and that it is not sufficiently wrong to be overruled. |
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Among the Khanty people of the Irtysh River basin, a belief existed that the mammoth was some kind of a water spirit. |
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The hyperintentionality of the content of beliefs is reflected in the intensionality of belief descriptions. |
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There is a belief that she was buried between platforms 9 and 10 in King's Cross station in London, England. |
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The belief in a surviving constitution lasted well into the life of the Roman Empire. |
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The complexity of belief, indicated by various pieces of evidence, is disturbing to those looking for easy categories. |
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When dealing with values in the unit interval we expect the speed of incremence to slow down the closer we come to maximal belief. |
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Penn's comments reflected Coke's, indicating a belief that Magna Carta was a fundamental law. |
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Institutionalism is brought about, in part, by a sense of learned helplessness, a belief that one has no control over one's environment. |
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The majority of Anglicans, however, have in common a belief in the Real Presence, defined in one way or another. |
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Rather, they were critics of orthodox belief, wedded rather to skepticism, deism, vitalism, or perhaps pantheism. |
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Many others like Voltaire held that without belief in a God who punishes evil, the moral order of society was undermined. |
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It can be seen as an attempt to reconcile the new scientific developments of the Enlightenment with religious belief. |
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In any case, where universal suffrage exists, the right to vote is not restricted by race, sex, belief, wealth, or social status. |
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As they sat together in small, separate knots, they discussed doctrinal and metaphysical points of belief. |
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This results, in part, from a belief in the intrinsic merits of increased independence. |
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The belief in a romantic chaos lends itself to pessimism, but it also lends itself to absolute self-assertion. |
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Priestley's later radicalism emerged from his belief that the British government was infringing upon these individual freedoms. |
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Like Samuel Vince, Babbage also wrote a defense of the belief in divine miracles. |
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Contrary to widespread belief, Boole never intended to criticise or disagree with the main principles of Aristotle's logic. |
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He is an active member of that church, to which he adheres because he perceives it as a tolerant and liberal belief. |
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But by about age 12, he said he did not want to go anymore, as he preferred a scientific search for answers over religious belief. |
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For example, Jehovah's Witnesses object to blood transfusions due to their belief that blood is sacred. |
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Those who logicize in favour of belief, state their arguments very briefly. |
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It is my belief that I could have felt no greater dismay, if the long arm of the Law had laid its hold on me while he was speaking. |
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The social position of these laboring classes was viewed as ordained by natural law and common religious belief. |
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Nevertheless, contrary to popular belief, Urdu did not borrow from the Turkish language, but from Chagatai. |
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It gathered strength from the postmillennial belief that the Second Coming of Christ would occur after mankind had reformed the entire earth. |
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No further steps were taken at that stage, however, in part because of the belief of King George III that it would violate his Coronation Oath. |
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The Methodist Conference is the formal authority on all matters of belief and practice. |
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Prevenient grace was the theological underpinning of his belief that all persons were capable of being saved by faith in Christ. |
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These Quaker men downplayed the evangelical Quaker belief in the atonement of Christ on the Cross at Calvary. |
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In that case it would be a nontrinitarian belief system not necessarily associated with the Unitarian religious movement. |
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The term Unitarian is sometimes applied today to those who belong to a Unitarian church but do not hold a Unitarian theological belief. |
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Unitarian theology, therefore, is distinguishable from the belief system of modern Unitarian and Unitarian Universalist churches and fellowships. |
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It is still Nontrinitarian because, according to this belief system, Jesus has always been beneath God, though higher than humans. |
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In between the whip lashes, Edmund called out with true belief in the Saviour Christ. |
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Because of his belief, because he called to Christ to aid him, the heathens became furiously angry. |
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Due to belief in the indestructibility of the soul, death is deemed insignificant with respect to the cosmic self. |
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There is also a common Wiccan belief that any Witches will come to be reincarnated as future Witches, an idea originally expressed by Gardner. |
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This allows many Wiccans to believe that mediums are able to contact the spirits of the deceased, a belief that it adopted from Spiritualism. |
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Many traditions hold a belief in the five classical elements, although they are seen as symbolic as representations of the phases of matter. |
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The concept of witchcraft and the belief in its existence have existed throughout recorded history. |
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There has also existed in popular belief the concept of white witches and white witchcraft, which is strictly benevolent. |
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They believe that there are three parts to the human soul, a belief taken from the Hawaiian religion of Huna as described by Max Freedom Long. |
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Satanistic beliefs have been largely permitted as a valid expression of religious belief in the West. |
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Luciferianism, on the other hand, is a belief system and does not revere the devil figure or most characteristics typically affixed to Satan. |
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The belief in sorcery and its practice seem to have been widespread in the Ancient Near East and Nile Valley. |
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It is a common belief that jinn can possess a human, thus requiring Exorcism. |
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The authors of the study argue that this is one reason why the belief in witchcraft persists. |
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In 820 the Bishop of Lyon and others repudiated the belief that witches could make bad weather, fly in the night, and change their shape. |
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The point was that a widespread belief in the conspiracy of witches and a witches' Sabbath with the devil deprived women of political influence. |
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Its figures relate to crime reports where officers have flagged a case as involving abuse linked to faith or belief. |
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Another prominent belief among modern Druids is the veneration of ancestors, particularly those who belonged to prehistoric societies. |
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A common Heathen belief is that a human being has multiple souls, which are separate yet linked together. |
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Practitioners seek to revive these past belief systems by using surviving historical source materials. |
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Some practitioners do not emphasize belief in an afterlife, instead stressing the importance of behaviour and reputation in this world. |
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In Icelandic Heathenry, there is no singular dogmatic belief about the afterlife. |
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At least six ravens are kept at the Tower at all times, in accordance with the belief that if they are absent, the kingdom will fall. |
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Not essential to Romanticism, but so widespread as to be normative, was a strong belief and interest in the importance of nature. |
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It appealed to those in opposition of Calvinism, which includes the belief that the destiny of each individual is preordained. |
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Even when Icelanders do not explicitly express their belief, they are often reluctant to express disbelief. |
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Connected with this belief is the traditional scattering of buns, biscuits and sweets at the top of the hill by the Master of Ceremonies. |
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He concluded that poets should be allowed to depict things which do not exist but derive from popular belief. |
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His studies brought him to the belief that the methods and results of science as then practised were erroneous. |
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Hume concluded that such things as belief in an external world and belief in the existence of the self were not rationally justifiable. |
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Illustrated by Paradise Lost is mortalism, the belief that the soul lies dormant after the body dies. |
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Burke's religious thought was grounded in the belief that religion is the foundation of civil society. |
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Keats believed that he was born at the inn, a birthplace of humble origins, but there is no evidence to support his belief. |
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The group shared Blake's rejection of modern trends and his belief in a spiritual and artistic New Age. |
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Let the opinions impugned be the belief of God and in a future state, or any of the commonly received doctrines of morality. |
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In the religious atmosphere of the Miss Franklin's school, Evans was exposed to a quiet, disciplined belief opposed to evangelicalism. |
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Shelden speculated that Orwell possessed an obsessive belief in his failure and inadequacy. |
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Although not accepted by all Wiccans, a belief in reincarnation is the dominant afterlife belief within Wicca, having been originally espoused by Gardner. |
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As for the Protestant towns, unity of belief was also far from standard. |
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The practice of penance and the belief that good works could balance the punishment of sin or lead to salvation were particularly common among the monks living in monasteries. |
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President Pervez Musharraf is undoubtedly sincere in his belief that he, and he alone, can save Pakistan from the twin perils of terrorism and anarchy. |
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Contrary to conventional belief, cluster detection is shown to be aposteriori consistent for a general class of models as the number of covariates and subjects grows. |
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It is possible that the Persian expedition and the subsequent occupation may have altered the way in which the Getae expressed the immortality belief. |
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What distinguished the atomists from their opponents was not the belief in tiny particles that make up matter, but the question of what separated them. |
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The extreme expression of national identity is chauvinism, which refers to the firm belief in the country's superiority and extreme loyalty toward one's country. |
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There is a widespread belief that Brenda plays no part in politics. This is not entirely true. For instance, she has very strong feelings on Rhodesia. |
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The general belief among Buddhists is that the canonical corpus is vast. |
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Gregory's hagiographies are also an invaluable source of anecdotes and stories which enrich our understanding of life and belief in Merovingian Gaul. |
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The performance of the Spitfire over Dunkirk came as a surprise to the Jagdwaffe, although the German pilots retained a strong belief that the 109 was the superior fighter. |
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One could simply stop the argument there, dismiss the resurrection as a lie, and declare belief in the risen Jesus to be the product of a deludable mind. |
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This led to the belief big wings were far more effective than they were. |
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Ward's theories centred around his belief that a universal and comprehensive system of education was necessary if a democratic government was to function successfully. |
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Another effect of the raid was change in the Allies' previously held belief that seizure of a major port would be essential in the creation of a second front. |
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This typically entails the sincere avowal of a new belief system, but may also present itself in other ways, such as adoption into an identity group or spiritual lineage. |
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In these letters Ignatius spoke much of his concern at what are recognizable as forms of gnostic belief, including docetic views of Christ's Passion. |
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A widespread belief that Basque society was originally matriarchal is at odds with the current, clearly patrilineal kinship system and inheritance structures. |
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Feng shui, an influence of Filipino Chinese culture, is also not classified as witchcraft as it is cnsidered a separate realm of belief altogether. |
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It was a folkloric belief that a Devil's Mark, like the brand on cattle, was placed upon a witch's skin by the devil to signify that this pact had been made. |
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But it is the doubt thrown on the prospect of arrival, the falterings of purpose and belief, the renewals of hope that give the novel its drive and energy. |
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Though popular belief sets varying dates for the introduction of bagpipes to Scotland, concrete evidence is limited until approximately the 15th century. |
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Due in part to the belief in the separation of church and state, secularists tend to prefer that politicians make decisions for secular rather than religious reasons. |
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Since this status refers to lack of organizational affiliation rather than lack of personal belief, it is a more specific concept than irreligion. |
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Daisy Gordon Low then established two Girl Guide troops in poor sections of central London. Her belief was growing that guiding could serve many beneficial ends. |
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Together, these express the core of a fundamental teaching about the inseparability of belief and worship and their role in drawing the Church together with Christ. |
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Respect for the ancestors is another core belief for some Druids. |
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In medieval times, gold was often seen as beneficial for the health, in the belief that something so rare and beautiful could not be anything but healthy. |
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In showing the saints this love and requesting their prayers, the Orthodox manifest their belief that the saints thus assist in the process of salvation for others. |
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Contrary to popular belief, the Louisiana code does not directly derive from the Napoleonic Code, as the latter was enacted in 1804, one year after the Louisiana Purchase. |
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Some historians such as David Landes and Max Weber credit the different belief systems in Asia and Europe with dictating where the revolution occurred. |
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This belief stems from the fact that the Celts who had occupied Gaul prior to the Roman invasion were famous for their skill in oratory, and had been subjugated by Rome. |
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According to a common Heathen belief based on references in Old Norse sources, three sisters known as the Norns sit at the end of the world tree's root. |
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Holy Scripture forms the primary and authoritative written witness of Holy Tradition and is essential as the basis for all Orthodox teaching and belief. |
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In the 2011 census 5,282 identified as Pagan or a related belief. |
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Beliefs regarding reincarnation vary widely among Heathens, although one common belief is that individuals are reborn within their family or clan. |
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This survey was introduced in 2005 in the belief that employers track graduate quality, making this a barometer of teaching quality, a famously problematic thing to measure. |
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What, now, could it be that might give solid foundation to this challenge and to this belief of the noble in the eternity and the imperishability of his work? |
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Alternative therapies are often based on religion, tradition, superstition, belief in supernatural energies, pseudoscience, errors in reasoning, propaganda, fraud, or lies. |
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Alternative medicine, such as using naturopathy or homeopathy in place of conventional medicine, is based on belief systems not grounded in science. |
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In some cases these spirits are divided into celestial or chthonic classes, and belief in the existence of all these beings does not imply that all are worshipped. |
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In some areas belief in pixies and fairies as real beings persists. |
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Repulsing the Spanish naval force may have given heart to the Protestant cause across Europe and the belief that God was behind the Protestant cause. |
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Charles shared his father's belief in the Divine Right of Kings, and his assertion of this led to a serious breach between the Crown and the English Parliament. |
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Many people hold the belief some brown bears may be present in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco but there have been none sighted in the last century. |
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Swift's next move was to approach King William directly, based on his imagined connection through Temple and a belief that he had been promised a position. |
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It is my belief that unless the paleonymy of the language is felt in some rough historical or etymological way, the translator is unequal to her task. |
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The war had shattered Pound's belief in modern western civilization. |
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This belief is reflected, in part, by the party's advocacy of tax cuts. |
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Bacon's influence can also be seen on a variety of religious and spiritual authors, and on groups that have utilised his writings in their own belief systems. |
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Since it is the Hindu belief that 1 day of the devatas is equal to 1 human year, the Kumbha Mela takes place every 12 years to celebrate the spilling of the nectar on earth. |
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The necklace of clear rock-crystal, still commonly worn by wet-nurses, is a survival of the belief in the lactific virtue of this variety of limpid quartz. |
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Aristotle argued the law of non-triviality was an inevitable belief for all people because denying it is not possible if a person is going to behave in a discriminating way. |
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The latter view implies a free market is not necessarily deregulated, although some of those with the former belief speak of free markets and deregulated markets as similar. |
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Burke's belief that Foxite principles corresponded to Paine's was genuine. |
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The criterion for assessing a belief system for Hume is based on the balance of probability whether something is more likely than not to have occurred. |
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The widespread belief that he died a virgin has been commented on by writers such as mathematician Charles Hutton, economist John Maynard Keynes, and physicist Carl Sagan. |
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As the University of London was the first in England to admit all, regardless of race, creed or political belief, it was largely consistent with Bentham's vision. |
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Among those who knew about global warming, there was a wide variation between nations in belief that the warming was a result of human activities. |
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The central belief of classical Pentecostalism is that through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, sins can be forgiven and humanity reconciled with God. |
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In light of the arguments put forward by Smith and other economic theorists in Britain, academic belief in mercantilism began to decline in Britain in the late 18th century. |
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John Gray argues that the core belief of liberalism is toleration. |
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Dawkins is a prominent critic of creationism, a religious belief that humanity, life, and the universe were created by a deity without recourse to evolution. |
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A further source of confusion was Jenner's belief that fully effective vaccine obtained from cows originated in an equine disease, which he mistakenly referred to as grease. |
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In his university years, he expressed belief in the resurrection of Jesus. |
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This is a belief that Malta shares with many other Mediterranean cultures. |
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He shared his belief saying that Scotland have the quality and deserve playing at a higher International level after the 2013 Rugby League World Cup performance. |
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Religion is generally defined as a belief system concerning the supernatural, sacred or divine, and practices, values, institutions and rituals associated with such belief. |
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I have met people who exaggerate the differences, because they have not distinguished between differences of morality and differences of belief about facts. |
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The above statistics represent administrative membership of religious organisations, which does not necessarily reflect the belief demographics of the population. |
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However, a 2017 study on Ardipithecus ramidus challenges this belief. |
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He deplored the medireview practice of covering oneself with a filigree of guru-talk and expressing excessive superiority through the blind belief that was prevalent. |
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However, he takes pains to present his reasons for belief in God without appeal to scriptural or patristic authority, using new and bold arguments. |
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Although Anselm denied belief in Mary's Immaculate Conception, his thinking laid two principles which formed the groundwork for that dogma's development. |
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Some scholars think this is a metaphor rather than a literal belief. |
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Some historians sidestep speculation about the visions by asserting that her belief in her calling is more relevant than questions about the visions' ultimate origin. |
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Voltaire's critical views on religion are reflected in his belief in separation of church and state and religious freedom, ideas that he had formed after his stay in England. |
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Most Friends believe in continuing revelation, which is the religious belief that truth is continuously revealed directly to individuals from God. |
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They inherited the holiness movement's belief in entire sanctification. |
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Divine narrative played a more important role in the system of Greek religious belief than among the Romans, for whom ritual and cult were primary. |
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The modern era is closely associated with the development of individualism, capitalism, urbanization and a belief in the possibilities of technological and political progress. |
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The Xhosa are a proud and patrilineal people with an expressive and euphonious language and an abiding belief in the importance of laws, education and courtesy. |
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They also do not enforce belief in creeds or dogmatic formulas. |
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Most ancient belief systems held that gods influenced human lives. |
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The seemingly widespread belief that aphasia is almost exclusively an onhanger of the apoplectic state seems to necessitate emphasizing the fact that some. |
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On the contrary, having picked his side, he persuades himself that it is the strongest and is able to stick to his belief even when the facts are overwhelmingly against him. |
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Hinduism's tolerance to variations in belief and its broad range of traditions make it difficult to define as a religion according to traditional Western conceptions. |
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Rehn's comment was disputed by Salmond, who restated his belief that a sterling currency union would be formed and pledged to create the necessary financial institutions. |
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Killing in Buddhist belief leads to rebirth in the hellish realm, and for a longer time in more severe conditions if the murder victim was a monk. |
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Throughout the history of the continent, there have been many different Aboriginal groups, each with its own individual language, culture, and belief structure. |
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