It is one of two United States offshoots of the Jewish Defense League ( JDL ) after a breaking with the JDL's former leader Meir Kahane.

The self-described purpose of Christianity is to provide people with what it holds to be the only valid path to salvation as announced by the apostles of what the Book of Acts describes as, The Way.

He became a practical engineer, self-taught and driven by a self-described " bull-dog tenacity of purpose.

As a self-described " confirmed scientific rationalist ", Tylor believed that this view was " childish " and typical of " cognitive underdevelopment ", and that it was therefore common in " primitive " peoples such as those living in hunter gatherer societies.

He remained a self-described " non-factional social democrat " until August 1917 when he joined Lenin and the Bolsheviks as their positions assembled and he came to believe that Lenin was right on the issue of the party.

Russ was a self-described socialist feminist, expressing particular admiration for the work and theories of Clara Fraser and her Freedom Socialist Party.

In August, the self-described " First European Punk Rock Festival " was held in Mont de Marsan in the southwest of France.

Robert Anton Wilson ( born Robert Edward Wilson, January 18, 1932 – January 11, 2007 ), known to friends as " Bob ", was an American author and polymath who became at various times a novelist, philosopher, psychologist, essayist, editor, playwright, poet, futurist, civil libertarian and self-described agnostic mystic.

Isaac Asimov, whose specialties included both science fiction and humor and who was a self-described " punster ", wrote a short story called " Shah Guido G .", referring to the story's Atlantean ruler.

As the paper was coming out, Sokal published an article in a self-described " academic gossip " magazine Lingua Franca, revealing the hoax.

Bart Kennedy, a self-described tramp of 1900 America, once said " I listen to the tramp, tramp of my feet, and wonder where I was going, and why I was going.

The self-described " special situations investment fund management company " has previously attempted to gain control of Derby County and Manchester City ; former footballer Ray Ranson was involved with both bids, and SISU intended to nominate him for a place on the Southampton board.

A self-described " disciple " of the Ceylonese philosopher and art historian Ananda Coomaraswamy, Gill was fascinated during this period by Indian temple sculpture.

Working closely with Robert Faurisson, who was also assisting the defence, Irving contacted Warden Bill Armontrout of the Missouri State Penitentiary who recommended that Irving and Faurisson get into touch with Fred A. Leuchter, a self-described execution expert living in Boston.

The origin of the word " herpetoculture " is credited to Tom Huff, who devised the word to distinguish what he, as a self-described " herpetoculturist ", was doing -- working to keeping reptiles and amphibians alive and healthy -- from what herpetologists of that era were generally doing, namely, collecting specimens for preservation in museum collections.

Parsons was interested in socialism and communism, but he was sceptical of the ideas of Marxism and how they had been put into action by self-described ' communist ' governments of the time, sarcastically writing that " The dictatorship of the proletariat is merely temporary — the state will eventually wither away like a snark hunter, leaving us all free as birds.

He was a self-described " gym rat " who spent most of his time at the Ocean Beach Recreation Center and Robb Field.

A political conservative and self-described " right-winger ", who has publicly protested against what he perceives as immorality and " anti-Catholicism ", Morrissey's long-term collaboration with the low-keyed, apparently apolitical Warhol was viewed by many as " a successful mismatch ", although both men did share some traits, i. e. both were practising Catholics from " ethnic " backgrounds ( Warhol was of Rusyn descent and Morrissey is of Irish descent ).

Even his self-described " beginning " at the Art Students League of New York was not whole-hearted commitment ; two months after he returned to Portland to visit his family, he joined a theater group run by Clark Gable ’ s wife, Josephine Dillon.

The population of the self-described " bedroom community " was 3, 027 at the 2000 census.

Until the late sixties, Robinson was teetotal, drug-free, a vegetarian and a self-described " health nut ".

Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith, better known as Bricktop ( August 14, 1894 – February 1, 1984 ) was an American dancer, singer, vaudevillian, and self-described saloon-keeper who owned the nightclub Chez Bricktop in Paris from 1924 to 1961, as well as clubs in Mexico City and Rome.

Garner was a self-described " scrounger " for his company in Korea, a role he later played in The Great Escape and The Americanization of Emily.

Immanuel Kant points to it as the book which woke him from his self-described " dogmatic slumber ".

Initial converts were drawn to the church in part because of the newly published Book of Mormon, a self-described chronicle of indigenous American prophets that Smith said he had translated from golden plates.

* Fanboy ( 1999, DC Comics ), six issue mini-series on comics and society's reaction to them, from the point of view of a self-described " fanboy " ( with Mark Evanier ).

A detailed analysis of voting demographics revealed that Perot's support drew heavily from across the political spectrum, with 20 % of his votes coming from self-described liberals, 27 % from self-described conservatives, and 53 % coming from self-described moderates.

Senator Bernie Sanders from Vermont is a self-described democratic socialist, and is the only self-described socialist to ever be elected to the United States Senate.

Leadership moved from Steve Freeman to a charismatic preacher named Erskine Holt, a self-described apostle of the movement who lived in Florida.

The film features two men, Johnny B. and Kamal, aka " the Jerky Boys ", two self-described " low-lifes from Queens ", who get into trouble with the Mafia when one of their prank calls leads them into a money laundering business.

Works such as Serenade No. 1, Piano Sonata No. 4, Songs of Experience and Eight Fragments from Shelley, written in 1948 showed a self-described desire " to disassociate myself from the passé modern schools of the last half-century, and to create a music for myself and those around me which has no fear of developed melody, real development itself, tonality, or other understandable forms.

The band is on a self-described " indefinite hiatus " while its members attend college and play the occasional local show.

* Andy Martin ( also known as Anthony Martin-Trigona ), a journalist and self-described consumer advocate has run for several local, state and federal offices dating back to at least 1977, including two runs for president and six runs for Senate.

Falco had focused his 1970s work on video and photographic documentation of blues performers and local culture in the Memphis area with fellow videographer Randall Lyon, in a partnership they called TeleVista Projects, Inc. Chilton, who first encountered Falco while Lyon and Falco were videotaping some of the Sherbert sessions, formally met Falco a couple of months later after witnessing his self-described " art-action happening " during an October 1978 Mud Boy and the Neutrons " Tennessee Waltz " event in Memphis, at which Falco, untrained in music theory, surprised the audience by blowing a police whistle and chainsawing a guitar on stage halfway through a haywire rendition of Leadbelly's " Bourgeois Blues ".

Stephen Mayne ( born 23 July 1969 ) is an Australian journalist, local government councillor and self-described shareholder activist.

The term's meanings are highly debatable, but self-described Chicanos view the term as a positive self-identifying social construction.

Another influential voice in discussing matters of cultural imperialism is the self-described " practical Marxist-feminist-deconstructionist ," Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak.

* The Archivist's Toolkit is a self-described as an " Archival Data Management system " able to work with the Dublin Core format.

This album brought a new look for Devo, who wore self-described " Utopian Boy Scout uniforms " topped with a plastic " New Traditionalist Pomp ," a plastic half-wig modeled on the hairstyle of John F. Kennedy.

A self-described liberal media watchdog group, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting ( FAIR ), in consultation with the Survey and Evaluation Research Laboratory at Virginia Commonwealth University, sponsored an academic study in which journalists were asked a range of questions about how they did their work and about how they viewed the quality of media coverage in the broad area of politics and economic policy.

Camille Paglia, a self-described " dissident feminist " who has often been at odds with other academic feminists, argues that the Marxist-inspired interpretation of misogyny so prevalent in second-wave feminism is seriously flawed.

Because of his self-described " amenable, conciliatory character " Michael Palin has been referred to as unofficially " Britain's Nicest Man.

Yet, American philosopher and self-described Panentheist Charles Hartshorne referred to Spinoza's philosophy as " Classical Pantheism " and distinguished Spinoza's philosophy with panentheism.

Contemporary ethical debate is often described as " secular ", with the work of Derek Parfit and Peter Singer, and even the whole field of contemporary bioethics, having been described or self-described as explicitly secular or non-religious.

According to Irving Kristol, self-described founder of American Neoconservatism, Thucydides wrote " the favorite neoconservative text on foreign affairs "; and Thucydides is a required text at the Naval War College, an American institution located in Rhode Island.

The efforts of the self-described " reformers ", who objected to (" protested ") the doctrines, rituals, and ecclesiastical structure of the Roman Catholic Church, led to the creation of new national Protestant churches.

LLNL is self-described as " a premier research and development institution for science and technology applied to national security.

Forrest asserted that Paterson had in fact written the self-described " ditty " to impress Winton woman Christina Macpherson, whose family he visited in January 1895 and with whom he flirted despite being engaged to someone else.