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... farm near the Black River lived a farmer and his wife who had recently given birth to a child. She quarreled with him because he raged at her in his religion, accusing her of wrongs she had not done to him, and so she left him and took her child to live in the woods where she had found a shack abandoned by loggers. Her husband, alienated by her, began to preach a pro...

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...ure; but she was still a woman down deep even if she denied it just as his American passport and name-change made him abstain from bits of himself. A... ...sed land he did not expect that even if he were to live somewhere in "Euro-American Bangkok" (Banglampool, Silom, and Sukumvit roads with their seven ... ...nalin of bravado. He wanted to confront his fears. Trying to reach for a religion to formulate a rational perspective in the irrational, he argued t... ... Then he obfuscated. "Didn't you read in an encyclopedia one time that the American president, Abraham Lincoln, said, 'In the civil war it is quite po... ...s. Good men are distorted into Gods, and philosophy is made into a sordid religion. Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism-it is all a perversion of... ...." "There are too many to count." "Mention one." "All right-religion. My parents are Christians. The servants are Christians. When I ... ...nicate. He felt her rebellion. It stood out like a Long Necked Karen (the native Burmese people living in Chaing Mai who had the tradition of distort...

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...t had seemed so real! She was relieved to see she only had on her good old American short Tasmanian Devil flannels. She stretched as she got up and he... ...red at one time to ogle the exhibit Therese had wangled compliments of the American Numismatic Society—a collection of coins and medals from around th... ...th some banana boat refugee who doesn't want to take the time to learn the native tongue. This ain't West Side Story and I ain't Maria The director lo... ...nown enough of these in his life to know one when he saw one. Ifreet. This American President, Bill Clinton, needed to learn a little self-control and... ... another. During dinner when he knowledgeably debated western politics and religion with Rafe; after dinner in the family room when he argued the over...

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...Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.” “Scripture taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE®, Copyright © 1960,1962,1963,1968,1971,1972,1973,... ...reative commission. Many of the creative and musical arts had their start in religion. For eons, humanity has shown its spirituality by using art. Peo... ... to my life, share my dreams, and give my Divine Muse all the credit. Like a native storyteller, I spread word of publishing triumphs and conference k... ...a writer of devotions, personal essays and Christian fiction, is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers, past president of the local chapter, ... ...cluding the Middletown Journal and Journal News (daily newspapers), Bassics, American Songwriter, CCM Magazine, HM Magazine, Relevant Magazine, Living... ...atures for magazines such as Shenandoah Living, Health Quest, Smart Cooking, Native People Magazine and she is currently working on a fiction book. Cy... ...ung Ladies Christian Fellowship (www.ylcf.org). 176 Donna (D.H.) Parker , a native of the Missouri Ozarks, writes family-rated fiction. She and her ...

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...the overall systems of reality. Consequently, I turned to philosophy, then to religion, but found an- swers in neither. Only after long years of sear... ...velopment. This is how Baal HaSulam explains it in his essay, “The Essence of Religion and Its Purpose”: “From all 70 FROM CHAOS TO HARMONY of Natu... ...Einstein’s words (quoted in his New York Times obituary, April 19, 1955): “My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior s... ... into sects: secular vs. religious, left vs. right, Ashkenazi vs. Sephardic, natives of Israel vs. new Olim (immigrants) and so on. All our efforts... ...omosome pool of Jews as part of the genetic landscape of the Middle East, The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2001, 1095-112:(5)69. 22 http://w...

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...that contradicted everything his contempo- - Perhaps one of the best known Native American traditions is the Council Circle. Here, the members sit i... ...ntradicted everything his contempo- - Perhaps one of the best known Native American traditions is the Council Circle. Here, the members sit in a cir... ... plan, and for what purpose. When they are not satisfied with the answers religions offer, they seek them in other disciplines and teachings. Chap... ...couples, whose numbers have been declining for decades as a proportion of American households, have finally slipped into a minority, according to an... ...o the New England Journal of Medicine, “Annu- - ally, more than 46 million Americans, ages 15-54, suffer from depressive episodes.” And the Archives ... ... Chapter 7: The Four Factors of our Make-Up 155 f aiTh In just about every religion and belief system on Earth, faith is used as a means to compensat... ... this newfound sense. That is why Kabbalah is a special science and not a religion. it is written in the Haggada (the text read on Passover night) t...

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...d out of the Simpson household in July 1936. Nor was Wallis the Prince's first American liaison. He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, ... ...he goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the ... ...ser/gr/public/bh_home.html Bolivar, Simon Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary free... ...incurable epidemics - to the Americas. He gave his approval to the massacring of natives in abandon. Even his own sponsors found his dangerously ... .../Psychology.h tm http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Rivers/chap16.htm I-J Indians (Native Americans, Amerindians) Native Americans are often cast i... ... of people living in the Western Hemisphere in the last 7,000 years - suggest that Native American's health was severely run down long before the E... ... ecclesia were happy to pursue this profitable vocation. http://dmoz.org/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Churc h_History/Inquisitio...

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...tered India, for their comfortable living they introduced and enforced on the natives the Manusmriti- based culture that is chiefly responsible for i... ... even by husbands. R 5 - No Guilt or fear of life R 6 - Not changed religion and developed faith in god after the disease. R 7 - No m... ...mily become on; W 3 , W 6 and R 6 alone remain in the off state which shows religion or its relation to god have no significance to the cause of w... ...value being R 6 , R 7 and R 10 taking the value 0.7, women have not changed religion and developed faith in god after the disease, lost faith in g... ...not give the name of their husbands or the exact place of their stay or their native place. Some of the women were very frank and openly acknowled... ...tions on educational qualification, number of children, whether married, her native village, parents’ name. Later by slip of tongue she said that s... ...d so she referred her to the CRC hospital in the Tiruchi Bus stand. There an American doctor checked her and he said she should go for blood test. ... ...emes, K. K. (1991) Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the AIDS Era. Scientific American, No. 264, 62-69. 291 7. Armstrong, S. (1994) Culture of M... ...sney, M. A. and Smith, A. W. (1999) Critical Delays in HIV Testing and Care, American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 42, 1162- 1174. 24. Chin J. (199...

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...tiny rivulets of blood. He stared at her in bewilderment. She laughed huskily and speaking in the native language of the bazaars, invited him to mak... ...avy riding skirt for a divided doeskin garment (copied from women’s riding fashion in the former American colonies) and knee-high leather boots. Thi... ...Europeans, whose wives had not joined them in India, still took willing mistresses from among the native population. She could even see the attracti... ...u coming to see me again, Helen? I hear you are busy attending the sores of all those unfortunate natives.’ Helen laughed, knowing that Blanche de C... ...se Arab, once again reminding Helen of the affinity of Islam to Christianity and that other great religion, Judaism. Gavin returned from the Punjab ... ...this love affair gone? You are, I hope, still a virgin? You know the penalty for adultery in your religion.’ Helen remembered hearing how Moslem wom... ... rows in the grounds of the mosque for identification and burial or cremation, depending on their religion. ‘If that can be ascertained in all this ... ...ritish have left us very little leeway on this sub-continent, so we must concentrate on our South American colonies,’ he laughingly told Gavin. A f... ...riage and they would have consented, but my father discovered that François was part Huron, North American Indian from his mother’s side and like al...

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...everages were refreshingly cooled with ice, brought at great cost from the American lakes. If to live in this style is to be eccentric, it must be con... ...ad been away from France five years, would not be sorry to set foot on his native soil again. Perhaps they would go as far as Paris, and it would do h... ...mbay. Two men were promenading up and down the wharves, among the crowd of natives and strangers who were sojourn- ing at this once straggling village... ...rved up to him, the land- lord especially recommended a certain giblet of “native rab- bit,” on which he prided himself. Mr. Fogg accordingly tasted t... ... Gov- ernment severely punishes a disregard of the practices of the native religions. Passepartout, however, thinking no harm, went in like a simple t... ...ho were accused of having violated a place held consecrated by the Brahmin religion. “You hear the charge?” asked the judge. 66 Around the World in 8... ... resumed the judge, “as the English law pro- tects equally and sternly the religions of the Indian people, and as the man Passepartout has admitted th... ... port he found a confused mass of ships of all nations: En- glish, French, American, and Dutch, men-of-war and trad- ing vessels, Japanese and Chinese... ... run northward, and would aid us. “Pilot,” said Mr. Fogg, “I must take the American steamer at Yokohama, and not at Shanghai or Nagasaki.” “Why not?” ...

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...ty, or, if we may so express it, greater antithesis of character, than the native warrior of North America. In war, he is daring, boastful, cunning, r... ... to be characteristic. It is generally believed that the Aborigines of the American continent have an Asiatic origin. There are many physical as well ... ...ld do, being compelled to set bounds to fancy by experience; but the North American Indian clothes his ideas in a dress which is different from that o... ...aid. They were of hostile tribes, brought together by the influence of the American government; and it is worthy of remark, that a common policy led t... ...r it might be termed the inroads, of civilization, as the verdure of their native forests falls before the nipping frosts, is represented as having al... ...l conflict. But, emulating the patience and self-denial of the prac- ticed native warriors, they learned to overcome every difficulty; and it would se... ... and dan- gers of the wilderness?” 33 James Fenimore Cooper “Believers in religion, and friends to the law and to the king,” returned he who rode for... ...ut it’s a good sign to see a man account upon his dumb friends. He has the religion of the matter, in believing what is to happen will happen; and wit... ...will not say I hate a Mingo, for that may be unsuitable to my color and my religion, though I will just repeat, it may have been owing to the night th...

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...Mr. Justice Patteson, a character built upon the deep, solid groundwork of religion, such as would now be called that of a sound Churchman of the old ... ...ooked after promptly, and he must learn practically (before his reason and religion operate) that he gains nothing by a lie... He is very well, and wi... ...ing myself. ‘Do not many High Churchmen want a little more “ex- perimental religion” in Bishop Jebb’s sense of the terms: not a religion of the feelin... ...expeditions; but of late whalers and sandal wood traders, both English and American, had been finding their way among them, and too often acting as ir... ...e Samoan or Navi- gators’ Islands, in which were educated young men of the native races to be sent to the isles to prepare the way for white men. Very... ...te man. Moreover, the language was no easier to them than to him, as their native speech is entirely different from the Melanesian; which is besides b... ...uld be impossible, besides which he knew that no Church takes root without native clergy, and he therefore intended bringing boys to New Zealand, and ... ...e the chief obstacle to the Mission. After describing an interview with an American captain, he continues:—’Reports are rife of a semi-legalised slave... ...tion, a sugar plantation has not been found a very advanced school for the American or West Indian negro, and as a matter of fact, the islander who ha...

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...ves of foreign lands were very numerous. They hailed from every corner of the globe—for instruction is cheap in Heidelberg, and so is living, too. The... ... Go”ttingen, to fight with a Go”ttingen expert; if he is victorious, he will be invited to other colleges, or those colleges will send their experts t... ...only with the white corps, while we were their guests, and keep aloof from the caps of the other colors. Once I wished to examine some of the swords, ... ...ude—in the old times. It was seven hundred years ago. She had a number of rich and noble lovers and one poor and obscure one, Sir Wendel Lobenfeld. Wi... ... poor and obscure one, Sir Wendel Lobenfeld. With the native chuckleheadedness of the heroine of romance, she preferred the poor and obscure lover. Wi... ...And when we started they spoke out a hearty good-by and wished us a pleasant journey. Perhaps they were more generous with us than they might have bee... ... ordinary ant, of course; I have had no experience of those wonderful Swiss and African ones which vote, keep drilled armies, hold slaves, and dispute... ...at HE is. Mighty good man, pap is. Everybody says that. If they said any diffrunt they wouldn’t say it whar I wuz—not much they wouldn’t.” “What is yo... ... he could not have been more visited, or more overwhelmed with attentions, if he had com- mitted six murders and then—while the gallows was prepar- in...

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...ole race. And intimations of the same thing have been at the heart of most religions. But now people are beginning to get this detachment without any ... ... that rising in- tonation of humorous conclusion which is so distinctively American, “those Druids have got him.” “He’s hiding,” said the automobilist... ...he cheek bones, that faint flavour of the Amerindian, one sees at times in American women. Her voice was a very soft and pleasing voice, and she spoke... ... pleasing voice, and she spoke persuasively and not assertively as so many American women do. Her de- termination to make the dry bones of Stonehenge ... ...d to her. He fell into that expository manner which comes so easily to the native entertaining the visitor from abroad. “In England, it seems to me th... ...ly. We come sight-seeing. It’s romantic. It’s picturesque. We stare at the natives—like visitors at a Zoo. We don’t realize that we belong…. I know ou... ...were already very clever engineers. What interested us here wasn’t the old religion any more. We wanted to exercise and display our power over stone. ... ...k out two hundred and fifty million aristocrats?” began Miss Grammont. “My native instinctive democracy—” “Need not be outraged,” said Sir Richmond. “... ... I felt I had to got hold of something or go to pieces. I couldn’t turn to religion. I had no religion. And Duty? What is Duty? I set myself to that. ...

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...ng the rulers of states and the leaders of mankind. I have represented the native common sense of the French mind and of the English mind—for manifest... ... automobiles, aeroplanes, waterplanes, and such-like, mobile purposes. The American Kemp engine, differing widely in principle but equally prac- ticab... ...the world until the twentieth century. Then, the growing impatience of the American people with the monstrous and socially paralysing party systems th... ... to become a military power, and maintained a small standing army upon the American model that was said, so far as it went, to be highly efficient, an... ...ld in the twentieth century were following in the wake of the osten- sible religions. They were ceasing to command the services of any but second-rate... ..., praising it above all things and declaring that the ultimate aim of art, religion, philosophy, and science alike was to simplify. He instanced himse... ...s the fantastic convention of the time that a writer should not touch upon religion. To do so was to rouse the jealous fury of the great multitude of ...

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...to this the country has continued to flourish. It is a singular feature in American life that at the beginning of this century, when the proprietor of... ...al use in the west of England, whence it is most prob- ably derived by the Americans. The latter draw a distinction between a sled, or sledge, and a s... ...construction used for temporary purposes in the new countries. Many of the American sleighs are elegant though the use of this mode of conveyance is m... ...mencement of our tale, come to the colony of Pennsylvania, a friend and co-religion- ist of its great patron. Old Marmaduke, for this formidable preno... ...a comparative splendor, he be came a man of the first consideration in his native colony which was that of New York. He had served with fidelity and c... ...s their “religious duty ,” so the Major always expressed it, “it was their religions duty to have supported him.” At no time was the old soldier an ad... ... a belief that, where there was so great an observance of the externals of religion, there could not be much of the substance. It is not our task to e... ... for the protection of its possessor; and Marmaduke, more fortunate in his native clearness of mind than the judge of King Charles, not only decided r... ...course was not known there, and Farther south different dialects among the natives themselves probably produced a different pronunciation Marmaduke an...

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...he Madonna of the Future The mystery was suddenly solved; my friend was an American! He must have been, to take the picturesque so prodigiously to hea... ...e was. He confessed with a melancholy but all-respectful head-shake to his American origin. “We are the disinherited of Art!” he cried. “We are con- d... ...mned to be superficial! We are excluded from the magic circle. The soil of American perception is a poor little barren artificial deposit. Yes! we are... ..., moreover, all our na- tive mistrust for intellectual discretion, and our native relish for sonorous superlatives. As a critic he was very much more ... ...l rich voice, but with a brevity which I hesitated whether to attribute to native reserve or to the profane constraint of my presence. She had been th... ... for the scanty kind- ness I have been able to show her, and in her simple religion! She is not even conscious of her beauty; my admiration has never ...

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...ume picked up outside a second-hand book-shop. It was the life story of an American sea- man written by himself with the assistance of a jour- nalist.... ...os—the “beautiful Antonia.” Whether she is a possible varia- tion of Latin-American girlhood I wouldn’t dare to affirm. But, for me, she is. Always a ... ...earch. The story goes also that within men’s memory two wandering sailors— Americanos, perhaps, but gringos of some sort for certain—talked over a gam... ...lied faithfully round their English chiefs. The Company’s lightermen, too, natives of the Republic, behaved very well under their Capataz. An outcast ... ...n did not believe in saints, or in prayers, or in what he called “priest’s religion.” Lib- erty and Garibaldi were his divinities; but he toler- ated ... ... at those two little innocent children!” Mrs. Viola was an Italian, too, a native of Spezzia, and though considerably younger than her husband, alread... ...ants addressed to the peoples in the name of God and liberty? “God for men—religions for women,” he muttered sometimes. In Sicily, an Englishman who h... ...s a puritanism of conduct, born of stern enthusiasm like the puritanism of religion. This stern devotion to a cause had cast a gloom upon Giorgio’s ol... ... fair-haired Basque studied his hand meantime, waiting without protest. No native of Costaguana intruded there. This was the Italian stronghold. Even ...

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...ever forgot their epaulets or their quarters of nobility. This mixture of religion and worldly pride seems in- congruous at first; but have we not at... ... Byron:the public knows best. Murray’s “Guide-book” calls the latter “our native bard. ”Our native bard!Mon Dieu!He Shakspeare’s, Milton’s, Keats’s, ... ...ard. ”Our native bard!Mon Dieu!He Shakspeare’s, Milton’s, Keats’s, Scott’s native bard!Well, woe be to the man who denies the public gods! The truth i... ... siastic about them. Also let us admit that Byron is to be held up as “our native bard. ” I am not so entire a heathen as to be insensible to the beau... ...e moored everywhere, showing their flags, Rus- sian and English, Austrian, American, and Greek; and along the quays country ships from the Black Sea o... ...f Jehoshaphat, and performing with ex- ceeding rigour the offices of their religion. At morning and evening you were sure to see the chiefs of the fam... ...issaries, with silver maces shining in the sun. ’Twas the party of the new American Consul-General of Syria and Jerusalem, hastening to that city, wit... ...lem, so as to be on the spot in readiness. When the diachylon Arab saw the American Arab, he straightway galloped his steed towards him, took his pipe... ...-sacred character before him!—and then of the Bible and the Founder of the Religion, of which the Emperor assumes to be the chief priest and defender!...

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...s Fantasy and Force, and we have Philosophies, Dynasties, nay Poetries and Religions! “Young Diogenes, or rather young Gneschen, for by such diminutiv... ...ated or not, ever reach the Entepfuhl Circulating Library, some cultivated native of that district might feel called to afford explanation. Nay, since... ...resent brazen one, is, that in several provinces, as in Education, Polity, Religion, where so much is wanted and indispensable, and so little can as y... ...” continues he, “it is appointed us to pass; first must the dead Letter of Religion own itself dead, and drop piecemeal into dust, if the living Spiri... ...he direction of their birthland,—fly first, in this extremity, towards his native Entepfuhl; but reflect- ing that there no help awaits him, take only... ...and sound Diges- tion man may front much. But what, in these dull unimagi- native days, are the terrors of Conscience to the diseases of the Liver! No... ...as articulately perhaps as the case admitted. Or call him, if you will, an American Backwoodsman, who had to fell unpenetrated forests, and battle wit... ...onsiderably involved in haze. To the first English Edition, 1838, which an American, or two American had now opened the way for, there was slightingly... ... pacificated. ’ Here is a” ...— Sun Newspaper, 1st April, 1834. III. NORTH—AMERICAN REVIEWER. ... “After a careful survey of the whole ground, our bel...