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  2. The World Without Us - Wikipedia

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    The World Without Us is a 2007 non-fiction book about what would happen to the natural and built environment if humans suddenly disappeared, written by American journalist Alan Weisman and published by St. Martin's Thomas Dunne Books. [1] It is a book-length expansion of Weisman's own February 2005 Discover article "Earth Without People". [2]

  3. Life After People - Wikipedia

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    March 16, 2010. (2010-03-16) Life After People is a television series on which scientists, mechanical engineers, and other experts speculate about what might become of planet Earth if humanity suddenly disappeared. The featured experts also talk about the impact of human absence on the environment and the vestiges of civilization thus left behind.

  4. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image - Wikipedia

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    e. " Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image " (Hebrew: לֹא-תַעֲשֶׂה לְךָ פֶסֶל, וְכָל-תְּמוּנָה, romanized: Lōʾ-t̲aʿăśeh lək̲ā p̲esel, wək̲ol-təmûnāh) is an abbreviated form of one of the Ten Commandments which, according to the Book of Deuteronomy, were spoken by God to the Israelites ...

  5. Acts 3 - Wikipedia

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    Order in the Christian part. 5. Acts 3is the third chapter of the Acts of the Apostlesin the New Testamentof the ChristianBible. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition affirmed that Lukecomposed this book as well as the Gospel of Luke.[1]

  6. James Montgomery Boice - Wikipedia

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    James Montgomery Boice (July 7, 1938 – June 15, 2000) was an American Reformed Christian theologian, Bible teacher, author, and speaker known for his writing on the authority of Scripture and the defence of Biblical inerrancy. He was also the Senior Minister of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia from 1968 until his death.

  7. Peter's vision of a sheet with animals - Wikipedia

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    According to the Acts of the Apostles, chapter 10, Saint Peter had a vision of a vessel (Greek: σκεῦος, skeuos; "a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners") full of animals being lowered from heaven (Acts 10:11). A voice from heaven told Peter to kill and eat, but since the vessel (or ...

  8. Teresa of Ávila - Wikipedia

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    After completing her education, she initially resisted the idea of a religious vocation, but after a stay with her uncle and other relatives, she relented. In 1534, aged 20, [ 12 ] much to the disappointment of her pious and austere father, she decided to enter the local easy-going Carmelite Convent of the Incarnation , significantly built on ...

  9. Thomas Aquinas - Wikipedia

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    Thomas believes in a different sort of dualism, one guided by Christian scripture. Thomas knows that human beings are essentially physical, but physicality has a spirit capable of returning to God after life. [156] For Thomas, the rewards and punishment of the afterlife are not only spiritual. Because of this, resurrection is an important part ...