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" Most Christian Lebanese, anxious to dissociate themselves from Arabism and its Islamic connections, were pleased to be told that their country was the legitimate heir to the Phoenician tradition ," Kamal Salibi observes, instancing Christian writers like Charles Corm ( died 1963 ), writing in French, and Said Aql, who urged the abandonment of literary Arabic, together with its script, and attempted to write in the Lebanese vernacular, using the Roman alphabet.
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Most, however, interpret the genre as epic stories of early Christian miracles and conversions.
Most Protestants deny the need for this type of continuity and the historical claims involved have been severely questioned ; Eric Jay comments that the account given of the emergence of the episcopate in chapter III of Lumen Gentium " is very sketchy, and many ambiguities in the early history of the Christian ministry are passed over " Their reasons are given in detail below.
Most Protestants deny the doctrine of apostolic succession, believing that it is neither taught in Scripture nor necessary for Christian teaching, life, and practice.
Most of the Christian quarters are named after the Arab Ghassanid clans that settled there.
Most churches have long expressed ideals of being reconciled with each other, and in the 20th century Christian ecumenism advanced in two ways.
Most of this reconciliation has occurred between the Jewish community and the Catholic Church, and evangelical Christian organizations.
Most American members of the Christian Right consider homosexual acts as sinful and think it should not be accepted by society.
Most congregations also sing hymns, read from the Old and New Testaments of Christian Scripture, hear the word of God proclaimed through sermon or other medium and extend an invitation to become Christ's Disciples.
Most historians believe that the word " Dagome " is a melding of two names: the Christian " Dago ," for " Dagobert " ( Mieszko's hypothetical baptismal name ), and the Slavic " Me ," for " Mieszko.
Most modern eschatology and apocalypticism, both religious and secular, involves the violent disruption or destruction of the world, whereas Christian and Jewish eschatologies view the end times as the consummation or perfection of God's creation of the world.
Most historians agree that the emperors called the councils to force the Christian bishops to resolve divisive issues and reach consensus.
Most significantly, it resulted in the first, extra-biblical, uniform Christian doctrine, called the Creed of Nicaea.
Most scholars today accept that both Christian and Celtic traditions contributed to the legend's development, though many of the early Celtic-based arguments are largely discredited ( Loomis himself came to reject much of Weston and Nutt's work ).
* Most of the Polytheistic religious deities and texts of Pre-Western Americas, Oceania, and Africa, were destroyed by Christian missionaries and their converts.
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Most Christian churches give some form of blessing to a marriage ; the wedding ceremony typically includes some sort of pledge by the community to support the couple's relationship.
Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.
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Most and Lebanese
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Most of the Arab-Americans in Dearborn and the Detroit area are ethnic Lebanese, who immigrated in the early twentieth century to work in the auto industry, like many immigrants to the area.
Most areas have been returned to Lebanese government control.
* 2009: The " Murex d ' Or " award with title " Most Popular Lebanese Singer "
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Most other companies are only too anxious to bury deep their embarrassing mistakes ; and never use the invaluable information they have gained.
Most of them come with the complaints of " drops " and become extremely anxious about it and see it as loss of " male power ".
Most and dissociate
Most of the solute does not dissociate in a weak electrolyte whereas in a strong electrolyte a higher ratio of solute dissociates to form free ions.
Most nitrogen enters the diamond lattice as a single atom ( i. e. nitrogen-containing molecules dissociate before incorporation ), however, molecular nitrogen incorporates into diamond as well.
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Most of them are Democrats and nearly all consider themselves, and are viewed as, liberals.
Most students of literature, whether they call themselves scholars or critics, are ready to argue that it is possible to understand literary works as well as to enjoy them.
Most realtors and real estate brokers talk of themselves as `` professional people '' with the cultural and moral values held by the traditional professions.
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Most of those who had left went back to the CIRA, or dissociated themselves from the CGRP.
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Most mirrors update themselves hourly, daily or bidaily from the CPAN master site.
Most of the English colonists arrived as indentured servants, hiring themselves out as laborers for a fixed period to pay for their passage.
Most home computer DOS ' es were stored on a floppy disk always to be booted at start-up, with the notable exception of Commodore, whose DOS resided on ROM chips in the disk drives themselves ( the computer itself had no DOS, just a form of a BIOS for communicating with peripherals ).
Most of the docks themselves have survived and are now used as marinas or watersports centres ( the major exception being the Surrey Commercial Docks, now largely filled in ).
Most of these creations themselves contained hidden surprises such as clock-work birds, or miniature ships.
Most observers agree that the elections themselves were relatively free and transparent and that the opposition parties garnered between two-thirds and three-quarters of the total vote.
Most politically inclined environmentalists identify themselves as greens and they have strong views on issues that concern the environment.
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Most non-socialist European countries came under US protection via NATO and formed the European Economic Community amongst themselves.
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Most stereoisomers are themselves chiral ( distinct from their mirror images ).
Most kings named themselves “ king of the universe ” or “ great king ”.
Most of his long-term followers were Americans, who distinguished themselves as " Bahá ' ís Under the Hereditary Guardianship ".
Most bony fishes undergo metamorphosis after absorption of the yolk sac because after that phase they need to be able to feed for themselves.
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Most researchers and psychologists do not explicitly identify themselves with a certain perspective and often take an eclectic approach.
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