enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Portal:South Africa/Selected quote/7 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Selected_quote/7

    Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. — Nelson Mandela. More selected quotes.

  3. Sell your cloak and buy a sword - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sell_your_cloak_and_buy_a...

    The saying is heavily ironical, for Jesus knew that now He would have to face universal opposition and be put to death. But the disciples misunderstood Him and produced weapons. 'That is enough', said Jesus to end a conversation which they had failed to understand. The way of Jesus, as they should have known, was not the way of the sword, but ...

  4. The pen is mightier than the sword - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_pen_is_mightier_than...

    An illustration of Cardinal Richelieu holding a sword, by H. A. Ogden, 1892, from The Works of Edward Bulwer Lytton "The pen is mightier than the sword" is an expression indicating that the written word is more effective than violence as a means of social or political change.

  5. Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_and_the...

    Archbishop at the time, John Hughes, insisted that Catholic education was the primary way to preserve proper Christian teaching. [42] He cited education at a young age promoted the reason and experience necessary for a strong religious background. He called American Catholics "to multiply our schools, and to perfect them". [43]

  6. Trijicon biblical verses controversy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trijicon_biblical_verses...

    On 18 January 2010, ABC News reported Trijicon was placing references to verses in the Bible in the serial numbers of sights sold to the United States Armed Forces. [1] The "book chapter:verse" cites were appended to the model designation, and the majority of the cited verses are associated with light in darkness, referencing Trijicon's specialization in illuminated optics and night sights.

  7. Category:Sayings of Jesus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Sayings_of_Jesus

    Teaching of Jesus about little children; Live by the sword, die by the sword; Logia; Lord of the Sabbath; Lord's Prayer; Love your enemies; M. Matthew 7:7–8;

  8. The Education of a Christian Prince - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Education_of_a...

    Erasmus preferred for the prince to be loved, and strongly suggested a well-rounded education in order to govern justly and benevolently and avoid becoming a source of oppression. In 1523, Queen Catherine of Aragon commissioned Juan Luis Vives to write an equivalent book for the female side, The Education of a Christian Woman, for her daughter ...

  9. Sayings of Jesus on the cross - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayings_of_Jesus_on_the_cross

    Michael Licona suggests that John has redacted Jesus' authentic statements as recorded in Matthew, Mark and Luke. Where Matthew and Mark have Jesus quote Psalm 22:1, John records that "in order that the Scripture may be fulfilled, Jesus said, 'I am thirsty'." Jesus' final words as recorded in Luke are simplified in John into "It is finished." [12]