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  • 1fetich — n. 1. Object of superstition or superstitious awe. 2. Object of unreasoning devotion …

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  • 2love — [luv] n. [ME < OE lufu, akin to OHG luba, Goth lubo < IE base * leubh , to be fond of, desire > LIBIDO, LIEF, LUST] 1. a deep and tender feeling of affection for or attachment or devotion to a person or persons 2. an expression of one s… …

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  • 3Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …

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  • 4Conscience — Not to be confused with consciousness. For other uses, see Conscience (disambiguation). Vincent van Gogh, 1890. Kröller Müller Museum. The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix). Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the …

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  • 5Religious Obedience —     Religious Obedience     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Obedience     Religious obedience is that general submission which religious vow to God, and voluntarily promise to their superiors, in order to be directed by them in the ways of… …

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  • 6fe|tish — «FEE tihsh, FEHT ihsh», noun. 1. any material object supposed to have magic power: »The tribe worshiped a fetish that was a hideous snake carved out of stone. SYNONYM(S): talisman, amulet. 2. Figurative. anything regarded with unreasoning… …

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