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Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, [1]: 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring.
Cain [a] is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions.He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. [1]
Means “Green herb”. Claudia – greeted by Paul the Apostle . 2 Timothy [ 36 ] Cozbi – A Midianite princess who was killed by Phinehas (grandson of Aaron ) because her evil influence was seen as the source of a plague among the Israelites according to Numbers 25. [ 37 ]
The ESV has been used as the Bible text for a number of study Bible editions, including but not limited to: ESV study Bibles published by Crossway: the ESV Study Bible, [42] the ESV Global Study Bible, [88] the ESV Student Study Bible, [89] and the ESV Literary Study Bible [90] The MacArthur Study Bible, [91] published by Thomas Nelson
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under earth: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the L ORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And shewing ...
The sociologist Stephen A. Kent views the Church of Scientology as "a multifaceted transnational corporation, only one element of which is religious". [40] In his history of the Church of Scientology, the scholar Hugh Urban describes Scientology as a "huge, complex, and multifaceted movement".
The Five-Percent emblem, also known as the Universal Flag of Islam (I-Self Lord and Master). [1] Clarence 13X, the founder of the Nation of Gods and Earths. The Five-Percent Nation, sometimes referred to as the Nation of Gods and Earths (NGE/NOGE) or the Five Percenters, is an Afro-American Nationalist movement influenced by Islam that was founded in 1964 in the Harlem section of the borough ...
An Anglican service (whether or not a Eucharist) will include readings from the Bible that are generally taken from a standardised lectionary, which provides for much of the Bible (and some passages from the Apocrypha) to be read out loud in the church over a cycle of one, two, or three years (depending on which eucharistic and office ...