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...ng with events during Foxe's time, it is generally not a correct or impartial account of the period, and includes occasional willful falsification of evidence (Summary abridged from Wikipedia by Karen Merline)...

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...ing with events during Foxe's time, it is generally not a correct or impartial account of the period, and includes occasional wilful falsification of evidence (Summary abridged from Wikipedia by Karen Merline)...

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...oduction to Second Edition Who are the Shi‘a? The Five Schools of Islamic Thought Ja‘fari Hanafi Maliki Shafi;i Hanbali Imamah Quranic Evidence for the Divine Ordination of the Imam Seven Categories of Verses of Allah’s Government in Quran (1) The Verses of Kingdom: (2) The Verses of Government: (3) The Verses of Command: (4) The Verses of Guardianshi...

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... perhaps it was part of my mother’s aspirations, garnered from the romance novels she loved to read when my father wasn’t looking. From photographic evidence I knew that I had actually started life as a blonde, like my mother and sister, and like our Virgin Mary. But now, at the age of nine, my hair had already darkened towards the dark brown that would accompany me throu...

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... perhaps it was part of my mother’s aspirations, garnered from the romance novels she loved to read when my father wasn’t looking. From photographic evidence I knew that I had actually started life as a blonde, like my mother and sister, and like our Virgin Mary. The pictures showed a toddler with whitish hair and an uneasy expression. And apparently that toddler was me a...

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...ics and advocates of scientific evolution are trying to use science to build their case against the Bible, God on the other hand has given us all the evidence we need to come to the realization that all things were made by Him. If there is one thing God has allowed humanity to master, it is the art of science which is completely different from God’s supernatural creative l...

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...man- nered girl, whom Williams had undoubtedly designed to murder, gave in evidence—that once, when sitting alone with her, he had said, ‘Now, Miss R.... ... make a communication to the coroner; and an- other neighbor to lodge some evidence which he thought urgent at a neighboring police-office. Suddenly s... ...arty in the dormitory, meantime, were satisfied themselves, but waited for evidences that might satisfy others. No sooner, therefore, had the offi- ci... ...unacquainted with the strongest arguments, and even with the nature of the evidence. 11 Lord Brougham, indeed, is generally reputed to have reviewed ... ...hilip Francis is not Junius, then was no man ever yet hanged on sufficient evidence. Even confession is no absolute proof. Even confessing to a crime,... ...have been known to see things that could have no existence. Now, all other evidence is held to be short of this blank seeing or blank confessing. But ... ...eing or blank confessing. But I am not at all sure of that. Circumstantial evidence, that multiplies indefinitely its points of internexus with known ... ... rolls and coffee as well as my lord, the witness. If Mr. Taylor’s body of evidence does not hold water, then is there no evidence extant upon any que... ...tting the Le, that it caused her too much addi- tional trouble. So far the evidence seems in favor of Wellesley and against Wesley. But, on the other ...

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...e than themselves. The recent literature of the Angli- cans abounds in the evidence of this trouble. Bishop Colenso of Natal was prosecuted and condem... ...was one of the chief forces in this disentanglement, there is the clearest evidence in several instances of his disregard of the rule and his insisten... ... about God then? Is not the declaration of a good disposition a sufficient evidence of salvation? What is the difference between such benevolent unbel... ...isease of Christianity. Save for a few doubtful interpolations there is no evidence that Christ tolerated either blood sacrifices or the mysteries of ...

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...dy him and his career, I believe this the less. Why should we? There is no evidence of it. Is it not strange that, after all the mountains of calumny ...

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...Ro mance within fairly narrow limits. This conclusion is confirmed by other evidence. An early Welsh translation of the story was published with an E...

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...issist invests an inordinate time in substantiating his tales, collecting "evidence", defending his version of events, and in re- interpreting reali... ... way). Alternatively, reuses to commit to a standpoint and, in the process, evidences a lack of empathy. Ignores data that conflict with his fanta...

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...-timed "Principles of Political Economy", published in 1848. Undaunted by mounting evidence of market failures - for instance to provide affordable... ...intessential example of over-criminalization is drug abuse. There is scant medical evidence that soft drugs such as cannabis or MDMA ("Ecstasy") - ... ... claimed, to quote "The Economist" quoting the "Psychologist", that: "Experimental evidence suggesting a link between Ecstasy use and problems such... ...ionally. This is called "preference reversals". Moreover, people's preferences, as evidenced by their choices and decisions in carefully controlled... ... theory of utility is considered valid in economics despite overwhelming empirical evidence to the contrary - simply because it is aesthetic and ma... ...ates every single cell and strand of the social fabric. Q. Is there any empirical evidence we can point to of a decline in empathy? Empathy canno... ... times and in all places will undergo a revision in light of accumulated historical evidence. Democracy seems to function well in conditions of eco... ...Bundles". In certain cases they can trade their bundles, swap them with others. The evidence of these swaps will inevitably reveal to us the order o... ...). We are assured that we will have an end (an assurance not substantiated by any evidence). We have starting and ending points (arbitrarily deter...

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...scientists, have all the big questions safely in hand. But every day, evidence comes to light, be it by personal experience or media exposure o... ...nomena, or witnesses were simply so baffled that their minds ignored the evidence of their own eyes! Furthermore, poltergeist phenomena, which... ... our “deterministic” reality. Indeed, there does seem to be extensive evidence from numerous sources, respected scientists with an open mind an... ...ightings of strange and “terrifying” (to the medieval mind) creatures and evidence, in the aftermath of the storms, of unidentifiable footprints an... ...e structure of reality itself? The big question is: Have we any evidence of this? Is there any anecdotal or scientific evidence that our ... ...what happens when the brain ceases to function, as in death? There is evidence, through personal experience and documentation of such cases, th...

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...is friend had pleaded to him for help, but he had no choice; he had to send the evidence he had acquired to the At­ torney General. After that, it wa... ...had acquired to the At­ torney General. After that, it was out of his hands. The evidence held up. "Justice is truly blind," Orinthall had said to hi... ...t Pierce, that's not Federal ju­ risdiction, and you know it. If you've got hard evidence take it to the local District Attorney. " "How about Hunsb... ... style, besides, what's his motive?" "Cover up." "Come on, Robert. There's no evidence that Pierce is in­ volved. I've got twenty agents sniffing i... ...sniffing in every corner. We got nothin', that is, unless you've got some solid evidence." "I will if you help me." "Still up to your old tricks, I... ...ogy to Iran; and Russia is selling it to the highest bidder. The CIA has strong evidence that Iran is selling enriched uranium to radical groups who... ... to tell you is shocking, and the implications are catastrophic. We have solid evidence that the Hanford Nuclear storage facility, which stores mor... ...is no place to restore the toxic wastes, even if it was cleaned up. There is no evidence of any significant clean-up operation going on, that is, un... ...tigate a possible national security breech. The FBI and the CIA have sufficient evidence to believe that Franklin Pierce, with the help of the DOE i...

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...social status of the funeral house and esteem bestowed on the deceased are evidenced e.g. by the number of guests at the funeral, or how important an ... ...on society, where the anguish of both adults and young people is real, and evidenced also by mental health and suicide statistics. Thailand's own expe... ...m J. Klausner. Suksit Siam, Bangkok. Komin, Suntaree 1974. Some Empirical Evidence of Thai Values and Personality. Thai Journal of Development Admin... ...y, Bangkok. Sexual relations among young people in developing countries: Evidence from WHO case studies 2001. WHO/RHR/01.8 (Internet). Sharp, Laur...

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...tually I doe live under the obedience, and under the conditions which are evidences of adop- tion and spiritual filiation; Then so long as I see th... ...he Jewes held a coun- sell in the high Priests hall, and agreed upon their evidence against him, and then caried him to Pilate, who was to be his ... ...y sins? then thou spentst that houre in conformity to him: Pilate found no evidence against him, and therefore to ease himselfe, and to passe a co...

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...intervention; and no sooner had it partially transpired through traitorous evidence, or through angry suspicion, than his own assassination followed. ... ...so- cial rank of literary men) but simply as upon a fact: they appealed to evidences not to speculations; to usage, not to argument. They were in poss... ... most sanguinary) sentiments here ascribed to him, it will be a sufficient evidence of my fidelity to the literal truth, if I cite three separate sent... ...heretofore unob- served, because uncombined, were gathered into a unity of evidence to that ruin, spread through innumerable channels, the great altit... ...rabs complain of ablutions not adapted to their waterless condition. These evidences of oversight would have been fatal to Islamism, had Islamism prod... ...all means for tracing in- numerable revolutions, that nevertheless, by the evidence of results, must have existed. Taken, however, with or without thi... ...n mod- ern history; that one which could least be shaken by any discordant evidence yet discoverable. Now, says Hume, imag- ine the case, that, in spi... ... subject a resurrection from the dead, there may be assigned a quantity of evidence (x) greater than the resis- tance to the credibility. And he betra... ...ass, the evidential miracles, are all those which were performed merely as evidences (whether simply as indi- cations, or as absolute demonstrations) ...

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...e good track) wrote of it, Faith is the substance of things hoped for, and evidence of things not seen: 5 and this appears to me its essence.” Then I... ...derstandest well why he placed it among the substances, and then among the evidences.” And I thereon: “The deep things which grant unto me here the si... ...gize, without having other sight, wherefore it receives the designation of evidence.” 6 Then I heard, “If whatever is acquired below for doctrine, we... ... will admit to be conjoined with ARE and IS. Of the profound divine 7 The evidence afforded by the Old and the New T estament that they are inspired ...

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... the gospel of Matthew, bearing in mind that it does not profess to be the evidence of an eyewitness. It is a chronicle, founded, like other chronicle... ... hold of. The only one of the evangelists who professes to give first-hand evidence as an eyewitness naturally takes care to say so; and the fact that... ... fall at the feet of Jesus Christ.” He points out that miracles offered as evidence of divinity, and failing to convince, make divinity ridiculous. He... ...e cures of ailments that have often been cured before are quite useless as evidence of anything else than desire to help and power to cure. Jesus, acc... ... daters of first quotations may say what they please: John’s claim to give evidence as an eyewitness whilst the others are only compiling history is s... ...he evolution of religious belief clearly shows. Belief is not dependent on evidence and reason. There is as much evidence that the miracles occurred a... ...k. We must cut the controversy short by declar- ing that there is the same evidence for the existence of Jesus as for that of any other person of his ...

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...rt by faith, in confident trust in God’s grace, it is nothing else than an evidence and badge of hypocrisy. See now, how many kinds of good works a ma... ... whereby this testament has become permanent and irrevocable. In proof and evidence of which, instead of letter and seal, He has left with us His own ...

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... so persuade thee, are the voice of heav’n?” “The works, that follow’d, evidence their truth”; I answer’d: “Nature did not make for these The iro... ...u seest as clear.] “Thou beholdest future events, with the same clearness of evidence, that we discern the simplest mathematical demonstrations.” v. 1... ...duta assai men duole. Petrarca, Trionfo del Tempo v. 38. Contingency.] “The evidence with which we see the future portrayed in the source of all trut...

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... affair courageously; but you must permit me to doubt everything until the evidence of the facts you state is proved to me. In any case you shall have...

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... that woman that was born with the seven heads, and from the ten horns had evidence, so long as virtue pleased her spouse. 12 Ye have made you a god ...

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... of Christ, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. After his retirement from the judiciary in 1896, Troward set out to apply logic and a judicial weighing of evidence in the study of matters of cause and effect. The philosopher William James characterized Troward’s Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science as far and away the ablest statement of philosophy I have met, beautiful in its ...

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... “What kind, other than those that I have already given?” “I want documents. Evidence. Maybe even photos of your Senator snorting cocaine.” “All ... ...s are the only things visible. The wind and rain are hampering any definitive evidence. Windows were blown out up to a quarter of a mile away. The bl... ...whereabouts of the terrorists. They suspected a Muslim group, but had no hard evidence. Even, if they did, they wouldn’t say, Soule’ thought to himse... ... estate. All of them dead…Maybe, it was the terrorist, Soule’. But we have no evidence to connect him to anything. The Washington Monument will be r...

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...writing The Coming People before the first two world wars - that he was obviously wrong. However, his argument remains valid given current scientific evidence cited in such books as Evolution and Empathy, and The Age of Empathy, and it's noteworthy that he wrote another book after World War I (see, A Religion for the New Day, 1920, where he states that while society is sti...

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... AID AND GLOBILIZATION 152 4 WAR OR PACIFISM 152 THERE ARE NO ANSWERS 153 THINKING EFFECTIVELY155 HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW? 155 EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE 159 THEORY AS A START TO SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY 162 HISTORICAL EVIDENCE 163 EVOLUTION 171 ACCEPTING OUR KNOWLEDGE FROM AUTHORITY 176 PERSONAL EXPERIENCE 181 FAITH 182 REASON 184 BUT WE ARE PSYCHOLOGICAL BEINGS 185 THE PR...

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...people react into their behaviors and she believes that we can think our way into our behavior. I would certainly like to believe her, but the eviden... ...But we often fear knowledge because it jars us from the ruts that guide the routine of our lives. If we are rational animals, there is little eviden... .... How remarkable are our minds to be able to conjure up so many absolute truths! And so with psychology! But with psychology we can start with eviden... ... are pleasurable, it is difficult to counter his observation. If Adler said we need to overcome our feelings of inferiority, we can find ample eviden... ...e doe. Ardrey and Adler would see it as a fight for the best territory, the hill. Whoever wins the hill will win the doe. ―Now we have eviden... ... 28 ―When people reject the scientific theory of evolution do they reject it with solid scientific eviden... ...nowflakes. So those who dwell near Santa Claus had better get more vitamin D, especially in the wintertime. ―So with the available eviden... ... 29 needs or drives, assuming we have thought through our values—understanding our basic assumptions and the validity of the eviden... ...he biggest harem. This gaining of power through violence is common, but not universal, in the animal kingdom. I already mentioned some of the eviden...

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...d have been attributed to the ailment it was meant to cure; and though her evidence was insufficient, she probably did Ercole no injustice. She declin...

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... Nourish Our Brains? One other intriguing ―water monkey‖ concept cites ―evidence that the large brains of the earliest humans probably evolved fro...

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...ere written in the 19th century to defend the Bábí and Bahá’í Faiths from attacks made by Muslim scholars and to demonstrate the spiritual proofs and evidences of the Revelations of the Báb and Bahá’u’lláh (notably the “Seven Proofs” of the Báb and the “Book of Certitude” of Bahá’u’lláh) . As the Bahá’í Faith spread to Europe and America in the late 19th and early 20th cen...

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...n a low voice, and not invariably distinct utter- ance. Her discourse gave evidence of an imagination hope- lessly entangled with her reason; it was a... ...came quite a respectable narrative. He met with one piece of corroborative evidence. Mr. Higginbotham was a trader; and a former clerk of his, to whom... ...usiness as to continue to transact it even after his death. But unexpected evidence was forthcoming. The young lady, after listening to the pedlar’s e... ...’s pear-tree, near which he always passed at nightfall: the circumstantial evidence appeared so strong that Dominicus doubted whether the autograph pr... ...of poor Lady Eleanore. Some sceptics, it is true, might demand documentary evidence, or even require him to produce the embroidered mantle, forgetting... ...r ruin of the two Puritan colo- nies, Plymouth and Massachusetts. There is evidence on record that our forefathers perceived their danger, but were re... ...ything rather than Adulteress. Let not the reader argue, from any of these evidences of iniquity, that the times of the Puritans were more vicious tha...

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...ces whatever are infallible proofs of grace. Our practice is the only sure evidence, even to ourselves, that we are genuinely Christians. “In forming ... ...judgment of ourselves now,” Edwards writes, we should certainly adopt that evidence which our supreme Judge will chiefly make use of when we come to s... ...of religion, Christian practice 29 William James is not the most decisive evidence… . The degree in which our experience is productive of practice sh... ... the following passage, for example—we must hold to duty, even against the evidence, Renan says—but he then goes on:— “There are many chances that the... ...nce of God’s spirit, I have never lost it again for long. My most assuring evidence of his existence is deeply rooted in that hour of vision in the me... ...rd, of Clark Uni- versity, whose thesis on “the Effects of Mind on Body as evidenced by Faith Cures” is published in the American Journal of Psycholog... ...adest mental science will tend to prevent disease… . We do find sufficient evidence to convince us that the proper reform in mental attitude would rel... ...with little faith and doubtful expectation. It is difficult to put all the evidence in such a matter into words, to gather up into a distinct statemen... ...one bases one’s conclusions on, but I have always felt that I had abundant evidence to justify (to myself, at least) the 127 William James conclusion...

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... the great geographer, Ptolemy, also mention this curious people. There is evidence that at one time they were spread over large portions of Eu rope ... ...he Aryans. For this new theory these scholars present exceed ingly strong evidence, and they conclude that the time of the separation of the Aryan fr... ...i cent mother bestowing peace and plenty on all her worthy worshipers. In evidence of this we find the names, Maa emae (mother earth), and Maan emo (... ...sh the great work he had so beautifully begun. Some of the most convincing evidences of the genuine ness and great age of the Kalevala have been supp... ...armies, To the heat and din of battle, Steeped in blood of valiant heroes, Evidence of fatal warfare. Daily does the wife Kyllikki Look about her vaca... ...ture, What thy thought and what thy motive? Thou hast eaten what I needed, Evidence of my successes; Thoughtless eagle, witless instinct, Thus to mar ... ...ouhi: “Let this head forever serve thee As a guest bench for thy dwelling, Evidence of hero triumphs; I have caught the pike of Mana, I have done as t...

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...gh of Paudeen’s pence By Biddy’s halfpennies have lain To be ‘some sort of evidence’, Before you’ll put your guineas down, That things it were a pride...

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...d The Battle of Waterloo. In this roll-call of stirring names you read the evidences of a happy childhood; and though not half of them are still to be...