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... decision for us . It is our divinely imposed , inescapable responsibility.131 A measure of self- assertiveness is ... decision , and humility in regard to the motivation behind our decision . The religiously motivated individual is one ...
... decision for us . It is our divinely imposed , inescapable responsibility.131 A measure of self- assertiveness is ... decision , and humility in regard to the motivation behind our decision . The religiously motivated individual is one ...
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... decision in 1962 , when the question of reapportionment again came before it . Justice Brennan , speaking in behalf of a profoundly divided court , said , “ We hold today only ( a ) that the court possessed jurisdiction of the subject ...
... decision in 1962 , when the question of reapportionment again came before it . Justice Brennan , speaking in behalf of a profoundly divided court , said , “ We hold today only ( a ) that the court possessed jurisdiction of the subject ...
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... decision : " If any man attack us in battle on the Sabbath day , let us oppose him , that we may not all die as our brothers did in the hiding places . " 152 We should note two significant aspects of this narrative . The first is that ...
... decision : " If any man attack us in battle on the Sabbath day , let us oppose him , that we may not all die as our brothers did in the hiding places . " 152 We should note two significant aspects of this narrative . The first is that ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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