Many who side with this view disagree that Luke portrays Christianity or the Roman Empire as harmless and thus reject the apologetic view because “ Acts does not present Christians as politically harmless or law abiding for there are a large number of public controversies concerning Christianity, particularly featuring Paul .” For example, to support this view Cassidy references how Paul is accused of going against the Emperor because he is “ saying that there is another king named Jesus .” ( Acts 17: 7 ) Furthermore, there are multiple examples of Paul ’ s preaching causing uprisings in various cities ( Acts 14: 2 ; 14: 19 ; 16: 19-23 ; 17: 5 ; 17: 13-14 ; 19: 28-40 ; 21: 27 ).

Many examples are recorded from antiquity.

Many examples are familiar in everyday speech even today, " One cannot be a judge in one's own cause " ( see Dr. Bonham's Case ), rights are reciprocal to obligations, and the like.

Many folk museums show examples of clothing decorated with cross-stitch, especially from continental Europe and Asia.

Many more examples could be given.

Many examples are reproduced in Dennis Rickard's The Fantastic Art of Clark Ashton Smith ( Baltimore, MD: The Mirage Press, 1973 ).

Many excellent examples of structures made from these concretes are still standing, notably the huge dome of the Pantheon in Rome and the massive Baths of Caracalla.

Many of them would come to be definitive examples of what came to be known as " mockumentaries ".

Many examples are based on locations in London and, in all likelihood, will be meaningless to people unfamiliar with the capital e. g. " Peckham Rye ", meaning " tie " ( as in necktie ), which dates from the late 19th century ; " Hampstead Heath ", meaning " teeth " ( usually as " Hampsteads ”), which was first recorded in 1887 and " Barnet Fair ", meaning " hair ", which dates from the 1850s.

Many examples have passed into common usage.

Many regard it as one of the world's first examples of modern journalism.

Many examples appear on the Channel Islands of Jersey and Guernsey, such as La Pouquelaye de Faldouet, La Sergenté, and La Hougue des Géonnais.

Many Ericales species are cultivated for their showy flowers: well-known examples are azalea, rhododendron, camellia, polyanthus, cyclamen, phlox, and busy Lizzie.

Many other examples of this like The Country Doctor ( 1908 ) can easily be found in his work.

Many of Bazille's major works are examples of figure painting in which Bazille placed the subject figure within a landscape painted en plein air.

Many recent examples are " backronyms " ( acronyms made up to explain a term ), as in " snob ", and " posh " for " port outward, starboard homeward "; many other sourced examples are listed in the article on backronyms.

Many other titles contain in-game depictions of graffiti ( such as The Darkness, Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone, NetHack, Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked, The World Ends with You, The Warriors, Just Cause, Portal, various examples of Virtual Graffiti, etc .).

Many modern writers of horror ( or indeed other types of fiction ) exhibit considerable Gothic sensibilities — examples include the works of Anne Rice, as well as some of the sensationalist works of Stephen King The Romantic strand of Gothic was taken up in Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca ( 1938 ) which is in many respects a reworking of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.

Many examples can be seen at an annual competition hosted by the All Japan Swordsmith Association, under the auspices of the Nihontō Bunka Shinkō Kyōkai ( Society for the promotion of Japanese Sword Culture ).

Many sulfide minerals are economically important as metal ores ; examples include sphalerite ( ZnS ), an ore of zinc, galena ( PbS ), an ore of lead, cinnabar ( HgS ), an ore of mercury, and molybdenite ( MoS < sub > 2 </ sub >, an ore of molybdenum.

Many examples of such devices have been found in old Roman mines and some examples are now preserved in the British Museum and the National Museum of Wales.

Many specific examples are given in the article on multiplicative functions.

Many of their products are broadcast on NOAA Weather Radio, a network of radio transmitters that broadcasts weather forecasts, severe weather statements, watches and warnings 24 hours a day.

Many of the novel features of the war in the air between 1914 and 1918 — the lighting restrictions and blackouts, the air raid warnings and the improvised shelters — became central aspects of the Second World War less than 30 years later.

Many fire appliances are based on standard truck or lorry models with heavy duty suspensions, brakes, tires, alternator, transmission and cooling systems ; audible and visual warnings such as sirens, horns, and flashing lights ; and a two-way radio.

Many American police departments have pre-printed Miranda waiver forms which a suspect must sign and date ( after hearing and reading the warnings again ) if an interrogation is to occur.

Many international tournaments use a " point sparring " form of kumite that requires control (' pulling punches ') and therefore warnings can be dealt for excessive force on techniques to the head, or sensitive areas.

Many compilers can statically check format strings and produce warnings for dangerous or suspect formats.

Many of these rules diverged heavily from those in used in American Wrestling-five minute rounds ( three minutes for title matches ), two public warnings for rule breaking before a disqualification, " knockouts "( countouts ) and disqualifications counting as automatic two falls in best of three falls matches ( which were predominant ), and no follow-up moves allowed on a grounded opponent.

Many departments use passive visual warnings such as reflective lettering and / or striping to increase their visibility.

Many local areas use emergency population warnings to advise of prison escapes, abducted children, Emergency telephone number outages, and other events.

Many governments now require tobacco packaging to carry Cigarette packet warning signs | health warnings

Many of them, moreover, are beginning to complain about the scarcity of Western amusements and to ridicule the old life of the bazaar merchant, the mullah, and the peasant.

Many devotees and critics of Korzybski reduced his rather complex system to a simple matter of what he said about the verb " to be.

Many experts at the time, including Arthur Galston, the biologist who developed and intensively studied TCDD, opposed herbicidal warfare, due to concerns about the side effects to humans and the environment by indiscriminately spraying the chemical over a wide area.

Many stories are also told about him in various collections of sayings of the Desert Fathers.

Many downtown buildings ( about 5, 000 ), including those on the quays, are from this period.

Many services depart from Praia at about midnight, arriving in outlying islands at breakfast time.

Many questions remain unanswered — most importantly, it is not clear why the couple split up — but Catullus's poems about the relationship display striking depth and psychological insight.

Many biblical scholars conclude that Matthew 24: 15 and Mark 13: 14 are prophecies after the event about the siege of Jerusalem in AD 70 by the Roman general Titus ( see Dating of the Gospel of Mark ).

Many writings, up until about 1925, also refer to a " law of chemical affinity ".

Many of the debates among Christians have roots in questions about the sources of authority different Christians believe represent God's purest or most definitive message.

Many Near Eastern religions include a story about a battle between a divine being and a dragon or other monster representing chaos — a theme found, for example, in the Enuma Elish.

Many cultures have myths about a flood that cleanses the world in preparation for rebirth.

Many religious and mythological systems contain myths about a paradise.

Many agricultural commodities were destroyed during the 1980 storm, and about 25 percent of the banana crop was destroyed by strong winds in 1984.

Many courses have a main layout sign at the beginning of the course to show details of the course as a whole, as well as any needed information about the course.

Many of the proponents of Darwinism at that time, including Huxley, had reservations about the significance of natural selection, and Darwin himself gave credence to what was later called Lamarckism.

Many results about plane figures are proved, e. g., If a triangle has two equal angles, then the sides subtended by the angles are equal.

Many accounts of the development of expertise emphasize that it comes about through long periods of deliberate practice.

Many books have been written about EastEnders.

Many of his ideas about nature and physics presaged important scientific concepts of our time.

Many early players were introduced to the game by these sports journalists, especially during the 1981 Major League Baseball strike ; with little else to write about, many baseball writers wrote columns about Rotisserie league.

Many social researchers have investigated flaming, coming up with several different theories about the phenomenon.

Many of FM-2030's predictions about social trends from the 1970s through the early 21st century proved remarkably prescient.