Adherents to this view maintain that a countertenor will have unusually short vocal cords and consequently a higher speaking voice and lower range and tessitura than their falsettist counterparts, perhaps from D < sub > 3 </ sub > to D < sub > 5 </ sub >.

Adherents of the Goddess Spirituality movement typically envision a history-or " herstory "-of the world that is different from traditional narratives about the past, emphasising the role of women rather than that of men.

Adherents also emphasise ancestor worship and hold that the spirits of the dead live side by side with the world of the living, each family of spirits having its own female priesthood, sometimes hereditary when is from mother to blood daughter.

Adherents of the heterodox Cārvāka or Lokāyata philosophy of India hold that this world is made of four elements only.

Adherents of Stepanich's Faery Wicca claim that it recovers the traditions of the Tuatha De Danaan, the mythological precursors to the Celtic people ; however, this is disputed by those familiar with ancient Celtic polytheism and mythology.

Adherents believe in a single god, Tenri-O-no-Mikoto, who is defined as the creator and caring parent of all mankind.

Adherents of the apophatic tradition in Christianity hold that, outside of directly-revealed knowledge through Scripture and Sacred Tradition ( such as the Trinitarian nature of God ), God in His essence is beyond the limits of what human beings ( or even angels ) can understand ; He is transcendent in essence ( ousia ).

Adherents of source criticism suggest that references to a woman called Ahinoam being Saul's wife belong to the account of the republican source of the Books of Samuel, while in the passages ascribed to the monarchial source, the only mention of a woman called Ahinoam is the description of her as a wife of David.

Adherents may hold a diverse set of beliefs and claims that are ancillary to the core genealogical theory, but there are central tenets that all British Israelites follow, including Two House Theology, which is at the core of British Israelism.

Adherents of Christian Science believe that Genesis ( creation ) contains two interleaved stories of creation, one spiritual, the other material and hold that the reality of all that God made is spiritual, and not material.

Adherents of catch and release dispute this charge, pointing out that fish commonly feed on hard and spiky prey items, and as such can be expected to have tough mouths, and also that some fish will re-take a lure they have just been hooked on, a behaviour that is unlikely if hooking were painful.

Adherents of this school of thought recommend that the best way to fight poverty is not through government spending but through economic growth.

Adherents of Marxian economics, particularly in academia, distinguish it from Marxism as a political ideology and sociological theory, arguing that Marx's approach to understanding the economy is intellectually independent of his advocacy of revolutionary socialism or his support of proletarian revolution.

Adherents believe the Christian Bible is inerrant and hold its passages to be historically accurate, including the story of Noah's Ark, and that the Bible's internal chronology, which places the Flood about 6000 years ago, is reliable.

Adherents of the Ascended Master Teachings believe that each person is an incarnation of an " Individualized Presence " of the " Most High Living God " — the " Mighty I AM Presence " — as part of humans ' very nature and being.

Adherents believe this Sound Current cannot be heard by the uninitiated ; it is made manifest at the time of initiation.

Adherents of mandatory sentencing believe that it reduces crime, is fair for any criminals and ensures uniformity in sentencing.

In " Memoirs of the Pretenders and their Adherents " by John Heenage Jesse ( 1846 ) the family name is spelled " Dalziel ", as it deals with " Robert Dalziel ", the 5th Earl or Carnwath.

Adherents of naturalism ( naturalists ) assert that natural laws are the rules that govern the structure and behavior of the natural universe, that the universe is a product of these laws.

Adherents of the Shi ' a denomination of Islam is centred in the St George region of Sydney, Campbelltown, Fairfield, also Auburn and Liverpool, with the al-Zahra Mosque being built at Arncliffe in 1983, However there are also a small number of adherents to the Ahmadiyya sect.

Adherents of a living Constitution method are often accused of " reading rights " into the Constitution ; that is, they are accused of claiming that the Constitution implies rights found nowhere in the constitutional text.

Adherents say that God the Father resolves this problem by sending His Son, who is sinless and indestructibly perfect in character, to lead a perfect life and sacrifice himself for the sins of mankind.

Adherents believe that salvation is through unity with the ‘ living one ’ by being united with the identity of Yashua Jesus.

Adherents of the classical world religions account for more than 75 % of the world's population, while adherence to indigenous tribal religions has fallen to 4 %.

Adherents propose achieving this through decentralization of political and economic power, usually involving the socialization of most large-scale private property and enterprise ( while retaining respect for personal property ).

Adherents look for elements of this mythological history in " theological, anthropological, archaeological, historical, folkloric and hagiographic writings ", particularly the writings of Lithuanian-American archaeologist Marija Gimbutas.

The Adherents. com website maintains a list of presidential affiliations, with subpages for each president.

Adherents of Pyrrhonism, for instance, suspend judgment in investigations.

Adherents view it as a potential force for revolutionary social change, replacing capitalism and the state with a new democratically self-managed society.

Adherents of different techniques ( for example, candlestick charting, Dow Theory, and Elliott wave theory ) may ignore the other approaches, yet many traders combine elements from more than one technique.

Adherents of the religion appeal to specific manifestations of Olódùmarè in the form of those whose fame will last for all time.

Adherents may choose simple living for a variety of personal reasons, such as spirituality, health, increase in " quality time " for family and friends, work – life balance, personal taste, frugality, or reducing personal ecological footprint and stress.

Adherents, unlike members, were not publicly accountable for their Christian life and therefore did not usually attend weekly class meetings.

Adherents commonly criticize politicians who identify as pro-life but nevertheless oppose funding for pre-natal vitamins, child nutrition programs, or universal health care.

Adherents fleeing for the provinces away from Manila, where the Japanese forces were concentrated during the World War II, were used for evangelization.

Adherents of this view for their part held that rather than any mortal " being " the Woman of the Apocalypse, that Mrs. Eddy typified that woman, that she was a type for, in Knapp's term, the " Woman of Prophecy ".

Adherents. com cites Barrett's 2001 world religion calculations for a demographic estimate, ranging at 457 million " tribal religionists, " ethnic religionists ," or " animists ," including African Traditional religionists, but not including Chinese folk religion or Shintoism.

Adherents generally adhere to strict dress codes such as uncut hair, no cosmetics, the wearing of ankle-length dresses with pantyhose for women, and short hair and long-sleeved shirts for men.

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Adherents consider them to be sacred and not suitable for public display.

Adherents of Islam are concerned with clothing in two contexts: clothing for everyday wear, inside and outside the house ; and clothing required in specifically religious contexts.

Adherents argue that the result of the death penalty – removing the criminal from society, enacting justice on the criminal, and bringing about feelings of revenge for those affected and the greater society – do not necessarily have to be accomplished by taking a life.