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  2. August Wilson - Wikipedia

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    August Wilson (né Frederick August Kittel Jr.; April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright. He has been referred to as the "theater's poet of Black America". [ 1 ] He is best known for a series of 10 plays, collectively called The Pittsburgh Cycle (or The Century Cycle ) , which chronicle the experiences and heritage of the ...

  3. King James Only movement - Wikipedia

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    The exclusive use of the King James Version is recorded in a statement made by the Tennessee Association of Baptists in 1817, stating "We believe that any person, either in a public or private capacity who would adhere to, or propagate any alteration of the New Testament contrary to that already translated by order of King James the 1st, that is now in common in use, ought not to be encouraged ...

  4. Suffer fools gladly - Wikipedia

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    In its current usage, the meaning of the negative, not to suffer fools gladly, has been stated by the Cambridge Idiom Dictionary, second ed. (2006), as "to become angry with people you think are stupid". [4] The full meaning of Paul's use of the term "fool" in the original passage is complex and subtle, and the term appears repeatedly in the ...

  5. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    See a pin and pick it up, all the day you will have good luck; See a pin and let it lay, bad luck you will have all day; See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil; Seeing is believing; Seek and ye shall find; Set a thief to catch a thief; Shiny are the distant hills; Shrouds have no pockets (Speech is silver but) Silence is golden

  6. Jitney (play) - Wikipedia

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    Jitney is a play by American playwright August Wilson. The eighth in his " Pittsburgh Cycle ", this play is set in a worn-down gypsy cab station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , in early autumn 1977. The play premiered on Broadway in 2017.

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    “There is no medication without risk. People die every year from aspirin. People have penicillin allergies,” he said. Kleber has been a pioneer in the use of medically assisted treatments since founding a methadone clinic in the ’60s, and he was among the first to open a Suboxone clinic in the U.S.

  8. Two by Twos - Wikipedia

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    The King James Bible is the only book used in English language services. The Bible itself is held as insufficient for salvation unless its words be made "alive" through preaching of its ministers. [ N ] [ 129 ] The extemporaneous preaching of the ministry is considered to be guided by God [ 130 ] [ 131 ] and must be heard directly.

  9. Moral Injury - The Huffington Post

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    You will hear from some of the researchers and therapists working to help them cope, and you will come to understand some of the demons that veterans bring home from battle. However we individually feel about the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, these enduring moral wounds, to young Americans who fought on our behalf, must be counted among ...