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    Religious Education

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    decree on justification‚ and Vatican I’s definition of papal infallibility. Examples of infallible teachings of the ordinary and universal magisterium are harder to point to‚ since these are not contained in any one specific document‚ but are the common teachings found among the Bishops dispersed through the world yet united with the pope. Pope John Paul II specifically clarified that the reservation of ordination to males is infallible under the infallibility of the ordinary and universal magisterium

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    French Traditions

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    French Traditions French traditions * Beheading bottles of Champagne at weddings * Puppet shows on Christmas eve * Flying Bells leaving Easter Eggs * Parades and fireworks on Bastille Day Beheading Bottles of Champagne A tradition that is popular at weddings is beheading bottles of champagne using a specially-made saber. The tradition originated in the time of Napoleon when the Hussards under the famous general’s command began celebrating victories by swinging a sabre and thus

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    The Tradition of Lebaran

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    country in the world‚ with approximately 202.9 million identified as Muslim (88.2% of the total population) as of 2009; lots of Indonesian celebrate Lebaran. In Indonesia‚ it is common during this period for people to engage in "mudik" activity. It is the largest temporary human migrations nationally and an annual tradition where people in big cities such as Jakarta‚ Surabaya‚ Semarang‚ Yogyakarta or elsewhere‚ travel to their hometowns or other cities to visit relatives‚ to request forgiveness from

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    Elements of Culture

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    strong. ·         Social classes: rank people in order of status‚ depending on what is important to the culture (money‚ job‚ education‚ ancestry‚ etc.)     CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS   ·         Rules of Behavior are enforced ideas of right and wrong. They can be customs‚ traditions‚ rules‚ or written laws.   RELIGION   ·         Answers basic questions about the meaning of life. ·         Supports values that groups of people feel are important

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    Wedding Traditions

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    people have to worry not only about food‚ flowers‚ and what they wear‚ they also have to honor many traditions‚ even if they don’t understand their origins or meanings. However‚ to not follow these traditions‚ understood or not‚ might mean bad luck for the marriage or‚ at the very least‚ disgruntled wedding guests. Every culture cherishes its own marriage traditions and superstitions. Many are not understood but are still seriously followed because “it’s

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    Wedding Traditions American Intercontinental University Instructor: Cynthia Arms February 23‚ 2014 I. Introduction Different cultures‚ different customs very different traditions. That’s the way of weddings.

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    family traditions

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    Madison Haskins Traditions September 19‚ 2014 Have you ever thought those boring family activities you do throughout the year were created by your parents to drive you crazy? Well I thought so until I did some research on it. In my family we have many family traditions‚ as you may call them. My favorite tradition is going and finding a Christmas tree every year. Everyone has family traditions‚ some may be simple like relaxing for 15 minutes after work‚ or as big as a family party

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    Humanities and Traditions

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    Humanities and Tradition Stephen A. Brooks HUM/100 November 28‚ 2012 Jennifer Green Humanity is a science in itself: a study of humans adapting and learning toward their lives. In humanity‚ art shown many forms. Among these forms are music‚ drawings‚ dancing‚ and culture. Music has dated back to prehistoric times when it was just making sounds with immediate available objects such as sticks and rocks. This changed through the Egyptian period‚ to mediaeval times‚ to the 19th century‚ and to

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    Religious Oppression

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    Fishing‚ hunting‚ farming are cultural and labor traditions passed down to today’s society and have evolved due to new technology. Religion on the other hand‚ is one of the social/cultural categories that has always‚ in away‚ been oppressed. This paper will analyze the effects that slavery has resonated on the lives of people living in the Caribbean by looking at this from a religious perspective; how Afro-Caribbean people have adopted these old religious ceremonies and how they have maintained them

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    Eastern Plains Villagers

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    The Incompatible Element: The Horse among the Eastern Plains Villagers In the Eastern Plains Villages‚ nearly everyone had horses that were supplied by Jumano and Comanche traders. The benefits were nearly irresistible‚ and they started using horses to hunt‚ make sudden attacks‚ and became middlemen in the food trade industry. However‚ they soon learned that horses would destroy cornfields and consume large amounts of the dwindling supply of cottonwood bark. Within the Eastern Plains there were

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