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If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion, or force citizens to confess by word or act.
Robert Jackson
Politics
Religion
Word
Matters
Nationalism
Petty
Other
Our
High
Citizens
Constitutional
Shall
Force
Opinion
Fixed
Confess
Official
Any
Act
Star
Prescribe
Orthodox
If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and organization, he cuts his hair. If I were organizing in an orthodox Jewish community, I would not walk in there eating a ham sandwich unless I wanted to be rejected so I could have an excuse to cop out.
Saul Alinsky
Communication
Walk
Organization
Long
Hair
Community
Radical
Sets
Unless
Out
Would
Finds
Eating
Having
Long Hair
Could
He
Excuse
Real
Ham
Were
His
Up
Wanted
Psychological
Cuts
Sandwich
Organizing
Barriers
Cop
Orthodox
Rejected
Jewish
Jewish Community
If I had remained in Lhasa, even without the Chinese occupation, I would probably have carried the ceremonial role in some orthodox way.
Dalai Lama
Way
Carried
Would
Some
Remained
Had
Occupation
Without
Role
Chinese
Ceremonial
Even
Orthodox
I can understand why Christians call us heretics. But most important, who will God call a heretic? From God's point of view, my revelation is deeply orthodox.
Sun Myung Moon
God
Will
Important
Point
Point Of View
Most
Call
Understand
Revelation
Us
View
Who
Why
Deeply
Orthodox
Christians
Heretic
But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a coalition and who runs the country.
Amos Oz
Balance
Country
Runs
Determine
Hawks
Leaders
Between
Been
Years
Forms
Coalition
Doves
Who
Orthodox
Position
General Zia-ul-Haq, a dictator and unscrupulous political actor, used Islam as a pretext for waging war in Afghanistan and adopting an aggressive stance towards India. By advancing a more orthodox version of Islam, he was able to hold on to a repressive regime and quell any opposition.
Asma Jahangir
War
Political
Islam
Aggressive
India
Able
Pretext
Adopting
General
More
He
Advancing
Towards
Waging
Opposition
Quell
Version
Dictator
Any
Afghanistan
Repressive
Hold
Regime
Stance
Used
Actor
Orthodox
The whole upbringing was interesting because we grew up Orthodox Jews all the way until we were teenagers.
Benny Fine
Jews
Teenagers
Way
Until
Because
Were
Up
Upbringing
Grew
Interesting
Whole
Orthodox
I have an orthodox style that a southpaw is confused with me.
Bernard Hopkins
Me
Confused
Style
Orthodox
My faith is a very important part of my life. I do not feel that I have become president of this country by accident, but that I have been chosen because nobody can accuse me of favouring the Albanian Muslims or the Orthodox.
Boris Trajkovski
Life
Faith
Me
My Life
Country
Important
Become
Accident
President
Muslims
Part
Feel
Nobody
Because
Important Part
Been
Very
Accuse
Chosen
Orthodox
I do strongly identify with being Jewish. I was raised Orthodox and had a childhood complicated by the fact that my father was deeply religious and my mother was not.
Dani Shapiro
Complicated
Mother
Father
Religious
Strongly
Fact
Had
Identify
Childhood
Being
Deeply
Orthodox
Raised
Jewish
I was raised in an orthodox Jewish home where it was expected that, as a woman, I'd marry an investment banker, raise kids in the suburbs and go to temple. I wasn't raised to set the world on fire.
Dani Shapiro
Home
Woman
World
Fire
Kids
Marry
Temple
Investment
Go
Expected
Banker
Where
Suburbs
Orthodox
Raise
Raised
Set
Jewish
One of the stranger things about me is that I was raised as an Orthodox Jew. I went to a yeshiva until I was thirteen years old and spoke fluent Hebrew.
Dani Shapiro
Me
Old
Fluent
About
Spoke
Until
Years
Hebrew
Stranger
Things
Orthodox
Raised
Jew
Thirteen
When modern political Zionism emerged around the turn of the twentieth century, most Orthodox Jews opposed it.
David Novak
Political
Jews
Emerged
Most
Around
Opposed
Modern
Turn
Century
Twentieth
Twentieth Century
Orthodox
One thing common with me and Shikhar Dhawan is that we play a lot of orthodox cricketing strokes. We look to play the ball along the ground and while lofting the ball, it's more with a vertical bat.
Dinesh Karthik
Me
Bat
Strokes
One Thing
More
Along
Look
Ball
Lot
Vertical
Common
While
Ground
Play
Thing
Orthodox
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray.
Dominique Moceanu
Great
Me
Woman
Mother
Great Deal
Christian
Extremely
Since
She
Devoted
Deal
How
Pray
Prayed
Taught
Orthodox
Orthodox theologians insisted that the rest of humankind were only transitory creatures, lost in sin - a view that would support what would become their dominant teaching about salvation, offered only through Christ, and, in particular, through the church they claimed to represent.
Elaine Pagels
Christ
Church
Rest
Become
Lost
Claimed
Would
About
Insisted
Only
Through
Support
Sin
Particular
Were
Dominant
Offered
Salvation
Represent
Transitory
Theologians
View
Teaching
Creatures
Orthodox
Humankind
A convert, if he converts through the Orthodox, he has the Jewish gene. If he doesn't convert through the Orthodox, he doesn't have the Jewish gene. As simple as that.
Eli Yishai
Simple
Gene
Through
He
Convert
Converts
Orthodox
Jewish
From its earliest days in the nineteenth century, and until the Holocaust, the Orthodox rabbinate in eastern Europe was not enthusiastic about the Zionist movement, which at the time was led by irreligious Jews.
Elliott Abrams
Time
Jews
Nineteenth
Nineteenth Century
Eastern
Eastern Europe
Enthusiastic
About
Days
Until
Led
Movement
Which
Century
Holocaust
Europe
Zionist
Orthodox
Earliest
I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There were three brothers in the family. One was Orthodox Christian. The other two took Islam to survive.
Emir Kusturica
Family
Three
Islam
Living
Christian
Illustration
Other
Took
Eastern
Brothers
Brought
Bosnian
Am
Came
Were
Mixing
Very
Survive
Converting
To Survive
Turks
Poor
Grandparents
Lived
Orthodox
Two
There are lots of things to like about being Eastern Orthodox - incense, liturgies, all the baklava you can eat - but you know what I like best? None of that stupid 'women's ministry' stuff.
Frederica Mathewes-Green
Best
You
Women
Stupid
Eastern
Ministry
Eat
About
Stuff
Like
Know
None
Lots
Being
Incense
Things
Orthodox
The Orthodox hierarchy doesn't have the kind of power that high-ranking clergy do in other churches. There isn't even a worldwide governing board to hold all the various Orthodox bodies together.
Frederica Mathewes-Green
Together
Power
Other
Worldwide
Churches
Hierarchy
Kind
Various
Clergy
Governing
Hold
Board
Bodies
Even
Orthodox
Lots of Orthodox go to church every Sunday but don't know much about the faith. Yet they know that there is something that they don't know much about.
Frederica Mathewes-Green
Faith
Church
Sunday
Every
Every Sunday
About
Something
Know
Go
Lots
Much
Orthodox
My mom's side is very Orthodox, and my dad's side is the opposite, very liberal. I got a taste of both worlds, and I got to make up my own mind. I'm somewhere in the middle, which is a good place to be.
Inbar Lavi
Good
Mom
Mind
Somewhere
Own
Worlds
Liberal
Side
Good Place
My Own
Both
Both Worlds
Make
Make Up
Got
Opposite
Up
Very
Taste
Middle
Place
Which
Dad
Orthodox
One and all, the orthodox creeds are crumbling into ruins everywhere.
John Fiske
Ruins
Everywhere
Crumbling
Orthodox
Creeds
Today the eyes of orthodox Jews of earth are fixed upon Palestine.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Today
Eyes
Jews
Earth
Fixed
Palestine
Orthodox
My parents were practicing Jews. My mother grew up in an orthodox synagogue, and after my grandfather died, she went to a conservative synagogue and a little later ended up in a reform synagogue. My father was in reform synagogues from the beginning.
Judith Butler
Conservative
Mother
Father
Parents
Beginning
Jews
Synagogue
Later
She
Practicing
Were
Up
Reform
Ended
Died
Grew
After
Little
Grandfather
Orthodox
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