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    values that are still important today are conservative sexual behavior‚ a good work ethic or determination to work hard and spiritual salvation. Conservative sexual behavior is known as reserving sexual activities for marriage or also known as celibacy. Today‚ in America most people are sexually active before marriage but there are quite handfuls that are not. They prefer to practice abstinence and wait until marriage to engage in any sexual activities. Mostly this comes from religious views but

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    have though‚ nor did anyone say‚ that Angela Vicario wasn’t a virgin.” Regaining innocence is hard for Columbian woman if the law of double standard is broken. The only way a woman or women can regain their innocence is if they practice celibacy. However‚ a cruel way for a woman to gain her innocence in the eye of the law is to cry rape like Angela did. She accused of Santiago of forcing himself on to her and taking her virginity. Her relatives‚ the Vicario brothers (Pedro and Pablo)

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    other terms‚ however‚ they make exemplarily details in creating peace in ones mind to provide the eater into another world‚ showing a side of themselves which has never been brought by any other candies‚ creating their own world of tranquility and celibacy through the taste of fruitful flavor. Thus said‚ these candies are due time for their differences. They are‚ indeed‚ quite an amazing combination with their creations‚ but they

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    1984 Harkness Table

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    e * 1984 : The red sash of the Junior Anti-Sex League Now : The red ribbon of the Anti-Aids celibacy league * 1984 : Telescreens in all public and private places‚ so the populace could be watched to prevent thoughtcrime. Now : Surveillance cameras in most buildings (operated by businesses)‚ and in some public streets (operated by police) to prevent crime. Although most of these cameras are operated by private businesses instead of our intrusive government‚ the end result is the same.

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    salvation. They had also stated they believed in transubstantiation‚ where the bread and wine would turn into the body and blood of Christ during consecration. Catholic authorities had acknowledged the 7 sacraments and Ideas such as monasticism‚ celibacy of the clergy‚ and purgatory. The Pope’s teachings were infallible and the Pope continued to interpret scripture for the people. Reaffirming Catholic beliefs was an important process because it allowed people to see the

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    The Great Schism

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    The Great Schism The great schism also known as the East - West Schism‚ was the event that divided Christianity into 2 groups‚ the Western (roman) Catholicism and the Eastern Orthodoxy. Throughout the year of 1054‚ the church remained largely unchanged‚ it grew in power and became more and more insular. But then due to pressures from within the church‚ it experienced its first major spilt which is now known as "The Great Schism". Papal authority‚ geography and language‚ liturgical practices and

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    Buddhism‚ one of the major world religions‚ founded by Siddhartha Gautama popularly known as the Buddha (the Enlightened One)‚ is regarded as one of the three most widespread religions in the world today. Buddha was born in India during the sixth century BCE into a royal family of the Sakyan clan. Though He had all the comforts for a good life with wealth‚ palaces for three seasons and so on He was not satisfied with them. He saw life as suffering due to impermanent nature of phenomena and determined

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    In inserting his view‚ Chaucer characterizes the pardoner as being corrupted by the very sins he decries‚ especially greed and gluttony (139-140‚ 160-163). Unfortunately‚ the hypocrisy is well-founded‚ as Jack Arnold of RPM Magazine notes that “celibacy for clergy became Roman Church law . . . [but later] the abodes of clergy were often dens of corruption.” Thus in history and writing‚ the power and eventual greed of the Church incited its fall from

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    a man. And with this status she will be granted all the rights of a man and also the responsibility of a male role as well. Such as being head of household and working. In the process of becoming a “Sworn Virgin” The Albanian woman will take a celibacy vow to remain chaste for life. In order to complete this transition she will cut off her hair‚ wear male clothing‚ and sometimes might even change her

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    Protestant Reformation The Protestant Reformation was a religious movement that sought to reform the Catholic Church. This led to the creation of the new Protestant Church. The Protestant Reformation first broke out in Germany and Switzerland because Germany was not a strong centralized state and many people agreed with the Reformation. The criticism of the Church that helped begin the Reformation included absenteeism of members of the clergy‚ pluralism that led to absenteeism‚ the poor behavior

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