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• Guru
  A [[traditional]] etymology of the term "guru" is based on the interplay between [[darkness ...ु) is one who is regarded as having great [[knowledge]], [[wisdom]], and [[authority]] in a certain area, and who uses it to guide others ([[teacher]]). Other f
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• Open source religion
  ...f refinement and dialogue among the believers themselves. In comparison to traditional religions - which are considered authoritarian, hierarchical, and change-re ...igion does not have allegiance to any spiritual guide, rather the sense of authority emerges from the group via consensus. [https://www.yoism.org] Taking 'yo' o
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• Sexism
  ...crimination based on a person's gender. Sexist [[attitudes]] may stem from traditional [[stereotypes]] of gender roles,[2][full citation needed] and may include t ...[[disciplining]] by [[parents]] and [[teachers]] of children under their [[authority]] within certain limits prescribed by [[law]] or by [[custom]]".[https://en
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• Nihilism
  *1a : a [[viewpoint]] that traditional [[values]] and [[beliefs]] are unfounded and that [[existence]] is senseles ...istic [[epoch]], and some Christian theologians and figures of religious [[authority]] have asserted that postmodernity and many aspects of [https://en.wikipedi
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• Taxation
  ...n, but an enforced [[contribution]], exacted pursuant to [[legislative]] [[authority]]" and is "any contribution imposed by government […] whether under the n ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corv%C3%A9e corvée] taxation are characteristic of [[traditional]] or pre-[[capitalist]] states and their [[functional]] equivalents. The [[
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• Mana
  ...wer, Hawaiian mana supernatural or [[divine]] power, [[miraculous]] power, authority [[Power]], [[authority]], or [[prestige]]; spec. (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynesia Poly
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• Numerology
  ...entific [[inferences]] from them, even if those people do not [[practice]] traditional numerology. For example, in his 1997 book ''Numerology: Or What Pythagoras ..._Empire Roman Empire]. Numerology had not found favor with the Christian [[authority]] of the day and was assigned to the field of unapproved beliefs along with
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• 155:6 The Second Discourse on Religion
  ...not to [[discern]] the [[words]] of [[truth]] which come not through the [[traditional]] [[oracles]] of supposed [[inspiration]]. ...l]] [[experience]]. And so may you pass from [[death]] to life, from the [[authority]] of [[tradition]] to the [[experience]] of knowing [[God]]; thus will you
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• Wedding
  ...flowers, [[money]]), and a [[public]] [[proclamation]] of marriage by an [[authority]] figure or [[leader]]. Special wedding [[garments]] are often worn, and th A number of [[cultures]] have adopted the [[traditional]] Western custom of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_wedding white
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• Tradition
  ...ertain succession to a chiefdom might be recognized by a colonial power as traditional in order to favor their own candidates for the job. Often these inventions ...of liberalism stems from this such attack on accepted notions of European traditional institutions, religious belligerence, state interference and aristocratic p
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• 196:1 Jesus-The Man
  ...e jeopardy, or even the overthrow, of [[traditional]] [[ecclesiastical]] [[authority]] if the [[Jesus]] of [[Galilee]] is reinstated in the [[minds]] and [[soul
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• New Testament
  ...ian counsel and instruction; and an Apocalyptic [[prophecy]]. Although the traditional timeline of composition may have been taken into account by the shapers of Each of the Gospels narrates the ministry of [[Jesus]] of [[Nazareth]]. The traditional author is listed after each entry. Modern scholarship differs on precisely
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• Adolf Harnack and the Search for Missing Christianity
  ...only be understood when everything, including scripture, submitted to the authority of reason. ...l editors. This was quite disturbing to many conservatives who considered traditional assignments of authorship to be virtually part of the canon. German schola
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• Guild
  ...ship of [[tools]] and the supply of [[materials]]. A lasting [[legacy]] of traditional guilds are the guildhalls constructed and used as meeting places.
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• 101:7 A Personal Philosophy of Religion
  ...th level of [[philosophy]] attains [[freedom]] from all conventional and [[traditional]] [[handicaps]] and dares to [[think]], [[act]], and live [[honestly]], loy
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• 126:1 His Fourteenth Year
  ...]. And thus he recalled and turned over in his [[mind]] the historic and [[traditional]] [[events]] of his [[father]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph ...[[demonstrated]] their [[calling]] and [[established]] their [[divine]] [[authority]] by performing [[miracles]] and working [[wonders]]. But Jesus did none of
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• Chapter 23 - Fleeing Through Northern Galilee
  ...mind''' and the '''religion of the spirit''' is that while ecclesiastical authority upholds the former, the latter is wholly based on human experience. ...d women will continue to show a personal preference for those religions of authority that require only intellectual assent, in contrast to the religion of the s
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• Obedience
  ...[mass movement|mass]] [[murder]]s. The experiment showed that obedience to authority was the norm, not the exception. A similar conclusion was reached in the St ...the [[fact]] or [[quality]] of being obedient; submission to the rule or [[authority]] of another; compliance with or performance of a command, [[law]], etc. Fr
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• 2018-09-23-System Circuits Integrating Into Urantia
  ...res to amplify both components of the GOSPEL OF JESUS as well as MICHAEL’S AUTHORITY. ...through you, simply place your focus on the GOSPEL OF JESUS and MICHAEL’S AUTHORITY. And if you wish, allow those words to imprint upon the power structures.
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• Politics
  Politics consists of "social relations involving [[authority]] or [[power]]" [https://dict.die.net/politics/ Definition of politics from A [[government]] is the [[body]] that has the power to make and [[authority]] to make [[law]]s, rules, and policies. Governments exist in all institut
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