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21Names of God — This article is about names for the monotheist notion of a singular God. For theonyms generally, see List of deities. A diagram of the names of God in Athanasius Kircher s Oedipus Aegyptiacus (1652–54). The style and form are typical of the… …
22Money Is Not Our God — Single by Killing Joke from the album Extremities, Dirt Various Repressed Emotions …
23CHILDREN OF GOD — a NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT originating in the late 1960s and subsequently called THE FAMILY OF LOVE. It began as part of the JESUS MOVEMENT in California and was founded by David BERG, who became known as Moses David, or Mo. Developing… …
24OATH — IN THE BIBLE Definition and Form The truth or inviolability of one s words was commonly attested in ancient Israel by oath – a self curse made in conditional form that went into effect if the condition was fulfilled; e.g., May harm befall me if I …
25Epiklesis — • The name of a prayer that occurs in all Eastern liturgies (and originally in Western liturgies also) after the words of Institution, in which the celebrant prays that God may send down His Holy Spirit to change this bread and wine into the Body …
26BLESSING AND CURSING — In the Bible these two antonyms have three meanings: (1) the invocation of good or evil; (2) good fortune or misfortune; and (3) the person or thing upon whom or which the fortune or misfortune falls. Thus the first meaning is best represented in …
27Oaths — • An invocation to God to witness the truth of a statement Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oaths Oaths † …
28Criticism of the Pledge of Allegiance — The criticism of the Pledge of Allegiance of the United States exists on several grounds. Its use in public schools has been the most controversial, as critics contend that a government sanctioned endorsement of religion violates the… …
29Sign of the Cross — • A term applied to various manual acts, liturgical or devotional in character, which have this at least in common: that by the gesture of tracing two lines intersecting at right angles they indicate symbolically the figure of Christ s cross… …
30Al-Wabil al-Sayyib — al Waabil as Sayyib min al Kalim at Tayyib is a book by Islamic scholar Ibn Qayyim Al Jawziyya [http://www.astrolabe.com/product/1372/Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya on the Invocation of God.html Islamic Books: Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya on the Invocation of… …
