Some Christians believe insurance represents a lack of faith and there is a long history of resistance to commercial insurance in Anabaptist communities ( Mennonites, Amish, Hutterites, Brethren in Christ ) but many participate in community-based self-insurance programs that spread risk within their communities.

Some scholars have speculated that members of the Alemannic elite such as king Gibuld due to Visigothic influence may have been converted to Arianism even in the later 5th century.

Some fire departments also use a converted bus as a command post, while those in cold climates might retain a bus as a heated shelter at fire scenes.

Some buses, while not economical to keep running as service buses, are often converted in some way for use by the operator, or another user, for purposes other than revenue earning transport.

Some large operators also converted retired buses into tow bus vehicles, to act as tow trucks.

Some existing instruments, such as those by Gasparo da Salò, were converted from 16th-century six-string contrabass violoni.

Some five-stringed instruments are converted four-string instruments.

Some roads of this standard have been converted to 2 + 1-road with a barrier.

Some theologians, such as Frank Charles Thompson, agree the main theme of Ephesians is in response to the newly converted Jews who often separated themselves from their Gentile brethren.

Some converted to Christianity.

Some of the prominent landmarks on the engineering side include the Blue Earth Workshop — which, in addition to being among the foremost centres of learning techniques in workshop technology, also has the dubious distinction of having been used by students affected by the naxalite violence to manufacture blow guns, the “ gachchtola ”, the “ jheel paar ”, ashirwad canteen ( now converted into the SURUCHI canteen ), the windmill and the “ green zone ”.

Some communications, transport and logistics facilities, however, were converted for civilian use and it is due to these installations that Christmas Island came to serve as the administrative center for the Line Islands.

Some Fulbe converted to Islam as early as the 11th century and settled among the Hausa, from whom they became racially indistinguishable.

Some are produced by the human body with adequate precursors ( glutathione, Vitamin C ), and those the body cannot produce may only be obtained in the diet via direct sources ( Vitamin C in humans, Vitamin A, Vitamin K ) or produced by the body from other compounds ( Beta-carotene converted to Vitamin A by the body, Vitamin D synthesized from cholesterol by sunlight ).

* Some of the gamma rays produced during fission are absorbed by the reactor, their energy being converted to heat.

Some ingested amino acids are used for protein biosynthesis, while others are converted to glucose through gluconeogenesis, or fed into the citric acid cycle.

Some designs were based on existing chassis ( such as the Brummbär ), leftover chassis from cancelled programs ( Elefant and Sturer Emil ); others were converted from battle-damaged tanks ( Sturmtiger ).

Some of the compositions were recorded in a converted church in London.

Some of GIMP's tools have already been converted to GEGL operations ; mostly tools which modify colors, brightness or contrast have been converted.

Some energy is converted to heat, a useless byproduct.

Some are converted to apartments or exclusive penthouses.

Some are converted to serve modern purposes, as for example, the Wieża Ciśnień in Wrocław, Poland which is today a restaurant complex.

Some of these that were used in the war would later be converted for the airline industry, along with the passenger and cargo versions that were placed on the market once the war ended.

Some former Russian SLBMs have been converted into Volna and Shtil ' launch vehicles to launch satellites-either from a submarine or from a launch site on land.

Some Buddhist villages converted en masse in order to receive aid or avoid being forcibly resettled by Diệm's regime.

Some Christians, such as Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, also have traditions of fasting, in which saints, as well as Jesus, are claimed to have been able to go for a period of time ( without any food, or with no food but the Eucharist ).

Some Christian denominations hold that salvation depends upon transformational faith in Jesus, which expresses itself in good works as a testament ( or witness ) to ones faith for others to see ( primarily Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholicism ), while others ( including most Protestants ) hold that faith alone is necessary for salvation.

Some hymns praise or address individual saints, particularly the Blessed Virgin Mary ; such hymns are particularly prevalent in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy and to some extent " High Church " Anglicanism.

Some Protestant sects argue fiercely against Roman Catholicism, and fundamentalist Christians of all kinds teach that religious practices like those of paganism and witchcraft are pernicious.

Some evangelicals are doubtful if the Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy are still valid manifestations of the Church and usually reject religious ( typically restorationist ) movements rooted in 19th century American Christianity, such as Mormonism ; also Christian Science, or Jehovah's Witnesses as not distinctly Christian.

Some Catholics including Jean Morin, a Jesuit-convert from Calvinism to Catholicism, argued that the Samaritan Pentateuch's correspondences with the Latin Vulgate and Septuagint indicated that it represents a more authentic Hebrew text than the Masoretic.

Some religions, such as Roman Catholicism, insist on either burying or entombing the remains.

Some religions, such as Roman Catholicism, require the burial or entombment of cremated remains, but burial of cremated remains may often be accomplished in the burial plot of another person, such as a family member, without any additional cost.

Some of the themes in these books include her return to Roman Catholicism ( she had been denied communion from the Church for the length of her marriage to MacArthur, who was a Protestant and a divorcé ); and the death of her only daughter, Mary, who was an aspiring actress, from polio at the age of 19.

Some have argued that they were forced to convert to Catholicism, while others have insisted that forced baptism was not recognized by the Catholic Church.

Some will be sent to Serbia and the rest will be forced to change their religion to Catholicism.

Some, but by no means all, Christians hold such pluralism to be logically impossible. Roman Catholicism believes that while it is the fullest and most complete revelation of God to Man, other Christian denominations have also received genuine revelation from God, although partial and incomplete.

Some have accused her of responsibility for the revocation of the Edict of Nantes and the dragonnades, but recent investigations have shown that in spite of her ardent Catholicism, she opposed the cruelties of the dragonnades, but she was pleased with the conversions they procured.

Some historians view this grant as a form of compensation for Calvert's father's having been stripped of his title of Secretary of State upon announcing his Roman Catholicism in 1625.

Some have called this the golden age of American Catholicism.

Some Romanian lesser-nobles converted to Catholicism in an attempt to integrate into the Hungarian nobility.

Some of these folk Catholic forms have come to be identified as separate religions, as is the case with Caribbean and Brazilian syncretisms between Catholicism and West African religions, which include Haitian Vodou, Cuban Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé.

An Answer to Some Papers ( 1686 ) attempted to deal with the embarrassing publication of papers, allegedly written by the late King, Charles II, arguing that one true church was that of Roman Catholicism.

Some of these families ( e. g., Czartoryski ) later converted to Roman Catholicism and became thoroughly Polonized.

Some of his books which are especially critical of the Vatican and of Roman Catholicism.

Some " Ascendancy " land-owning families like the Marquess of Headfort and the Earl of Granard had by then converted to Catholicism, and a considerable number of Protestant Nationalists had already taken their part in Irish history.

Some of Chavez's distant paternal ancestors had been Conversos ( Sephardic Jews who converted to Catholicism ).

Some returned to Roman Catholicism but most moved north and ended what had been a golden century for the city.

Some believers see Antoine as an incarnation of God ; others, who continue to practice Catholicism, consider him a prophet equal to Jesus Christ ; others, who adhere to New Age doctrines, perceive him as a spiritual figure.