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  2. Apostasy in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    And therefore it was that Paul said, "For if [God] spared not the natural branches, [take heed] lest He also spare not thee" [Romans 11:21]… . ( Against Heresies , Book 4:27.2) Irenaeus proceeds to quote from 1 Corinthians 10:1–12, [ 60 ] where Israel fell under the judgment of God for craving evil things, and then comments:

  3. Cogito, ergo sum - Wikipedia

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    The Latin cogito, ergo sum, usually translated into English as "I think, therefore I am", [a] is the "first principle" of René Descartes's philosophy. He originally published it in French as je pense, donc je suis in his 1637 Discourse on the Method, so as to reach a wider audience than Latin would have allowed. [1]

  4. Pascal's wager - Wikipedia

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    But if what I say is correct – and it is – then I will succeed, and you will be destroyed." [ 47 ] An instantiation of this argument , within the Islamic kalam tradition, was discussed by Imam al-Haramayn al-Juwayni (d. 478/1085) in his Kitab al-irshad ila-qawati al-adilla fi usul al-i'tiqad , or A Guide to the Conclusive Proofs for the ...

  5. New Perspective on Paul - Wikipedia

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    Valentin de Boulogne: Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, c. 1618–1620. The "New Perspective on Paul" is a movement within the field of biblical studies concerned with the understanding of the writings of the Apostle Paul. The "new perspective" was started with scholar E. P. Sanders' 1977 work Paul and Palestinian Judaism.

  6. Civis Romanus sum - Wikipedia

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    The Latin phrase cīvis Rōmānus sum (Classical Latin: [ˈkiːwis roːˈmaːnus ˈsũː]; "I am (a) Roman citizen") is a phrase used in Cicero's In Verrem as a plea for the legal rights of a Roman citizen. [1] When travelling across the Roman Empire, safety was said to be guaranteed to anyone who declared, "civis Romanus sum".

  7. We Wear the Mask - Wikipedia

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    Martin and Hudson write that "Dunbar was persuaded that the world was an affair of masks, that he could reveal himself only by the way he concealed himself, that the truths of his being were masked" and conclude that similar sentiments were later expressed by poets such as Robert Frost and W. B. Yeats, [7] as well as civil rights activists such ...

  8. Romans 15 - Wikipedia

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    Romans 15 is the fifteenth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.It is authored by Paul the Apostle, while he was in Corinth in the mid-50s AD, [1] with the help of an amanuensis (secretary), Tertius, who adds his own greeting in Romans 16:22. [2]

  9. John 18:38 - Wikipedia

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    John 18:38 is the 38th verse in chapter 18 of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of Christian Bible.It is often referred to as "jesting Pilate".In it, Pontius Pilate questions Jesus' claim that he is "witness to the truth" ().