Mainstream theologians believe it contained liturgical details and certain other pagan traditions which remain a part of some branches of mainstream Christianity ( for example, the doctrine of Transubstantiation is thought to have been a part of this by Catholic theologians ).

Mainstream Judaism and Christian traditions hold that the Torah or Pentateuch of the Hebrew Bible was physically written by Moses — not by God himself, although in the process of transcription many thousands of times copyists have allowed errors, or ( some suggest ) even forgeries in the text to accumulate.

Mainstream Arab society can be conceived of as divided into three classes, Bedouin ( nomads ), farmers fellahin ( villagers ) and hadar ( townspeople ), though these are often little more than descriptive.

Mainstream critics, however, argue that irreducible complexity, as defined by Behe, can be generated by known evolutionary mechanisms.

Mainstream scholars stress that any supposedly special knowledge of the aristocracy appearing in the plays can be more easily explained by Shakespeare's life-time of performances before nobility and royalty, and possibly, as Gibson theorises, " by visits to his patron's house, as Marlowe visited Walsingham.

Mainstream medical bodies state that conversion therapy can be harmful because it may exploit guilt and anxiety, thereby damaging self-esteem and leading to depression and even suicide.

* Mainstream economists believe that economic recessions can be largely mitigated by increasing money supply during economic downturns.

Mainstream films can best be defined as commercial films that are made by major entertainment studios or companies that are owned by international media conglomerates.

Mainstream pressure, through actions such as peer pressure, can force individuals to conform to the mores of the group ( e. g., an obedience to the mandates of the peer group ).

Mainstream economic analysis widely accepts a market failure ( relative to Pareto efficiency ) can occur for three main reasons: if the market is " monopolised " or a small group of businesses hold significant market power, if production of the good or service results in an externality, or if the good or service is a " public good ".

Mainstream science considers the OBE a type of hallucination that can be caused by various psychological and neurological factors.

Mainstream luxury and near-luxury vehicles which can absorb the extra cost involved, and for which the fuel economy penalty of some 5 % is not an issue, are offered with AWD ( or " 4x4 " or " 4WD ") as a safety enhancement to meet owners ' expectations for a full complement of up-to-date technology.

No human understanding of the Bible can be so exhaustive and authoritative as to merit use as an “ instrument of doctrinal accountability .” Mainstream Baptists think it more prudent to leave every believer free to interpret the Bible according the dictates of a conscience that is guided by the Holy Spirit.

Mainstream media continues to be both very influential and the medium where Crowd-Accelerated Innovation gains its leverage.

Mainstream Christians held that Easter should be commemorated on the Sunday following 14 Nisan.

* Cadbury, one of the world's largest chocolate companies, has begun certifying its Dairy Milk bars as Fair Trade ; according to Cadbury, in 2010 " around one quarter of ... global sales " of these bars will be Fair Trade .< ref >“ Fairtrade Cadbury Dairy Milk Goes Global as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand take Fairtrade Further Into Mainstream .” Cadbury PLC 2010.

Mainstream neoclassical and Keynesian economists believe that it may be possible for a government to improve the inefficient market outcome, while several heterodox schools of thought disagree with this.

Callerlab recommends that the Mainstream program be taught in no less than 56 hours.

This was to be the only high profile TV appearance by the Oakey / Marsh / Ware trio on British television, with the sole exception of BBC2's Mainstream programme in late 1979, where a performance in the studio, complete with slideshow etcetera, was broadcast of the tracks " The Path Of Least Resistance " and the current minor hit " Empire State Human ".

Use of a technique called therapeutic touch was especially reviewed by Sokal, who concluded, " nearly all the pseudoscientific systems to be examined in this essay are based philosophically on vitalism " and added that " Mainstream science has rejected vitalism since at least the 1930s, for a plethora of good reasons that have only become stronger with time.

McEntire's music has been described to not only be built upon traditional country music, but also expand into the genres of Country pop, Mainstream pop, Soul, Adult Contemporary, and R & B.

Mainstream audiences may be unwilling to surrender to the pull of a unique journey that strips away its characters ' masks and refuses easy solutions, and many men especially will find it too confronting.

Callerlab recommends that the Mainstream program be taught in no less than 56 hours.

Mainstream economics considers such deflation to be a major disadvantage of the gold standard.

As of 2010, WNCI currently competes with WCKX, who shifted from Mainstream Urban to Rhythmic Top 40, since WNCI tends to be more mainstream, conservative, and still at times, leans slightly towards Hot AC, while WCKX, who targets the younger demos that WNCI also goes after, concentrates on mostly hit-driven R & B / Hip-Hop and Rhythmic Pop product that WNCI doesn't add much of.

Mainstream news organizations such as the Washington Post and the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel reported on the diary shortly after the global prison abuse scandal broke ; independent media outlets such as Sourcewatch and Indymedia published what purported to be unedited versions of the entries.

Mainstream theorists in the field have proposed that a broader range of conditions arising from problems with attachment should be defined beyond current classifications.

" Mainstream feminists still feel that, for full participation in society, the individual woman should be able to decide when and if she has children.

( p. 219 ) Also the article " Chiropractic: A Profession at the Crossroads of Mainstream and Alternative Medicine " states that, “ chiropractic was to be a revolutionary system of healing based on the premise that neurologic dysfunction caused by ‘ impinged ’ nerves at the spinal level was the cause of most dis-ease ”.

Mainstream CBT helps individuals replace " maladaptive ... coping skills, cognitions, emotions and behaviors with more adaptive ones ", by challenging an individual's way of thinking and the way that he / she reacts to certain habits or behaviors, but there is still controversy about the degree to which these traditional cognitive elements account for the effects seen with CBT over and above the earlier behavioral elements such as exposure and skills training.

Mainstream Zionists, represented by the Vaad Leumi and the Haganah, practiced the policy of Havlagah ( restraint ), while Irgun militants did not follow this policy and called themselves " Havlagah breakers.

Mainstream Islam distinguish fiqh, which means understanding details and inferences drawn by scholars, from sharia that refers to principles that lie behind the fiqh.

Mainstream Mormonism is defined by the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) which identifies itself as Christian.

Mainstream Mormons, by contrast, believe that a single Celestial marriage is necessary for exaltation.

Mainstream opinion derives the Orkhon script from variants of the Aramaic alphabet, in particular via the Pahlavi and Sogdian alphabets, as suggested by V. Thomsen, or possibly via Karosthi ( cf., Issyk inscription ).

Mainstream scholar Irvin Matus demonstrated that Oxford sold the Bilton house in 1580, having previously rented it out, making it unlikely that Ben Jonson's 1623 poem would identify Oxford by referring to a property he once owned, but never lived in, and sold 43 years earlier.

In Christianity, resurrection most critically concerns the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, but also includes the resurrection of Judgment Day known as the Resurrection of the Dead by those Christians who subscribe to the Nicene Creed ( which is the majority or Mainstream Christianity ), as well as the resurrection miracles done by Jesus and the prophets of the Old Testament.

Mainstream paleontologists believe that mastodons and mammoths became extinct by 4000 BCE, before the time period that many believe that the Tower of Babel was built in, due to a lack of evidence of mammoths in later eras but according to the Book of Mormon, this section takes place many years after the scattering from the Tower of Babel and the Jaredites departure to the Americas:

Mainstream punk style was influenced by clothes sold in Malcolm McLaren's shop.

Mainstream jazz piano has gone in a different direction than that pioneered by Tatum.

* Killing Charlie ( 2004 ) by Wensley Clarkson, first published by Mainstream Publishing Co ( Edinburgh ) Ltd ( ISBN 9781845960353 ).