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  • 31Sin-offering — A sin offering (Hebrew: hattath ) is a type of Biblical sacrifice, specifically a sacrifice made for the atonement of an unintentional sin (including unintended ritual uncleanliness). [ Jewish Encyclopedia ] Types and occasions of offeringIn… …

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  • 32Confess — Con*fess , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confessing}.] [F. confesser, fr. L. confessus, p. p. of confiteri to confess; con + fateri to confess; akin to fari to speak. See 2d {Ban}, {Fame}.] 1. To make acknowledgment or avowal… …

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  • 33Confessed — Confess Con*fess , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confessing}.] [F. confesser, fr. L. confessus, p. p. of confiteri to confess; con + fateri to confess; akin to fari to speak. See 2d {Ban}, {Fame}.] 1. To make acknowledgment or …

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  • 34Charles Darwin's views on religion — have been the subject of much interest. His work was pivotal in the development of evolution theory. Charles Darwin had a non conformist background, but attended a Church of England school. He studied Anglican theology with the aim of becoming a… …

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  • 35List of minor characters in Judge Dredd — This is a list of minor characters in the British comic strip Judge Dredd appearing in 2000 AD, Judge Dredd Megazine and related publications. They are listed alphabetically by surname, in categories. Contents 1 Judges of Mega City One 1.1 …

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  • 36Crimen sollicitationis — For the song of the same title, please see Crimen sollicitationis (song) The Latin expression crimen sollicitationis refers to a sexual advance made before, during or immediately after administration (even simulated) of the Sacrament of… …

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  • 37Aix-en-Provence Possessions — (1609–1611)    Sensational case of possessed Ursuline nuns, alleged immoral sex, and a PACT with the DEVIL, which led to the torture and execution of a priest. The Aix en Provence case is one of the first in France to produce a conviction based… …

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  • 38Protestantism — /prot euh steuhn tiz euhm/, n. 1. the religion of Protestants. 2. the Protestant churches collectively. 3. adherence to Protestant principles. [1640 50; PROTESTANT + ISM] * * * One of the three major branches of Christianity, originating in the… …

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  • 39John Corapi — Father John Anthony Corapi (born 20 May 1947) is an American Roman Catholic priest with both a television and a radio ministry. He conducts speaking tours in North America. He was ordained by Pope John Paul II. He is member of the Society of Our… …

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  • 40education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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