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poor and uneducated
Religion was stripped of ornament and ceremony, and made as plain and simple as possible ; sermons and songs often used repetition to get across to a rural population of poor and mostly uneducated people the necessity of turning away from sin.
Ancient authors were almost invariably from an elite background for whom giving poor and uneducated people power over their betters seemed a reversal of the proper, rational order of society.
The Church also holds that the death penalty falls unfairly and unequally upon marginalised persons including the poor, the uneducated, ethnic and religious minorities, and persons with mental and emotional illnesses.
The hymns were written for use in Newton's rural parish which was made up of relatively poor and uneducated followers.
His poor academic record was a considerable advantage within the anti-intellectual PCF who saw uneducated peasants as the true proletariat.
The Church also holds that the death penalty falls unfairly and unequally upon marginalized persons including the poor, the uneducated, ethnic and religious minorities, and persons with mental and emotional illnesses.
The main difference is that " redneck ," " cracker ", " Okie ", and " hillbilly " emphasize that a person is poor and uneducated and comes from the backwoods with little awareness of the modern world, while " white trash " emphasizes the person's moral failings.
To Pope, writing in 1734, the Indian was a purely abstract figure —" poor " because uneducated and a heathen but also happy because living close to Nature.
Inspired by her travels, which allowed her to witness the life of the poor and uneducated, she has since become an advocate for preventing poverty and promoting awareness internationally.
" Two centuries later, Europeans perceived Saracens as poor, uneducated idolaters belonging to a group wholly separate from the Arabs who brought Aristotle to the Latin West and the Moors and Berbers fighting Christians in Spain ; someone who got all of his or her information on Islam from medieval sources would not conclude the three groups represented one continuous culture.
While in common usage the terms nun and sister are often used interchangeably, in some cases they are differentiated, a nun being a religious woman who lives a contemplative cloistered life of meditation and prayer for the salvation of others, while a sister, in Christian orders like Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, lives an active vocation of prayer and service, often to the needy, sick, poor, and uneducated.
While many who are smuggled are poor and uneducated, there are also others who belong to the educated middle class.
This deprivation led to self-perpetuating poverty as uneducated ( and therefore poor ) parents removed their children from school so that they could help support the family.
Sweatshops are also sometimes implicated in human trafficking when workers have been tricked into starting work without informed consent, or when workers are kept at work through debt bondage or mental duress, all of which are more likely in cases where the workforce is drawn from children or the uneducated rural poor.
Like most immigrants, many of the new arrivals were poor and uneducated and, at first, spoke little or no English.
In contrast to Arnold Rothstein, Masseria was an uneducated man with poor manners and limited management skills.
Margaret Lumsden was said to be a poor uneducated woman, yet when spoken to in Latin by the local minister, John Weemes, she is said to have replied in better Latin than he had himself.
The inhabitants are depicted as inbred, uneducated, and very superstitious, while the town itself is described as economically poor with many decrepit and abandoned buildings.
The lacking of official status of Punjabi, has also giving Punjabi a negative image in Pakistan, as being the language of the poor uneducated villager.
Nevertheless, their portrayals define the archetypal example of the " low-born demagogue " or " rabble-rouser ": born into the lower classes, hating the nobility, uneducated, despising thought and deliberation, ruthless and unprincipled, bullying, coarse and vulgar in style, rising in popularity by exploiting a national crisis, telling lies to whip up emotions and drive a mob against an opponent, deriving political support primarily from the poor and ignorant, quick to accuse any opponent of weakness or disloyalty, eager for war and violence, inciting the people to terrible acts of destruction they later regret.
He hoped, however, that this was only because they were too poor to travel and too uneducated to write.
* Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden ( born c. 1908 in Hadhramaut ) the family patriarch ; before World War I, Mohammed, originally poor and uneducated, emigrated from Hadhramaut, on the south coast of Yemen, to the Red Sea port of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he began to work as a porter.
Many Marist Brothers have also been martyred for teaching and reaching out to the poor and uneducated in places where they are not welcome.
Norris was born in 1861 in York Township, Sandusky County, Ohio and was the eleventh child of poor, uneducated, farmers of Scots-Irish and Pennsylvania Dutch descent.

poor and certain
In certain cultures it was common for poor families to collect horse feces to feed their pigs.
Recent studies on child labor and poverty have suggested that when poor families reach a certain economic threshold where families are able to provide for their basic needs, parents return their children to school.
Lastly, deacons also performed certain duties, such as tending to the poor and sick.
* Untithed food ( tevel ): produce of the Land of Israel requires the removal of certain tithes, which in ancient times were given to the Kohanim ( priests ), Levites and the poor ( terumah, maaser rishon and maaser ani respectively )
Vitamin deficiencies may result in disease conditions, including goitre, scurvy, osteoporosis, impaired immune system, disorders of cell metabolism, certain forms of cancer, symptoms of premature aging, and poor psychological health ( including eating disorders ), among many others.
In response to famine across England due to bad harvests in the 1590s, Elizabeth introduced the poor law, allowing peasants who were too ill to work a certain amount of money from the state.
Overall, initial critical reception of the book was poor, with the book gaining " certain notoriety for being ' mawkish and nauseous ,' ' unclean ,' ' effeminate ,' and ' contaminating.
Ratzinger also argued that liberation theology is not originally a " grass-roots " movement among the poor, but rather, a creation of Western intellectuals: " an attempt to test, in a concrete scenario, ideologies that have been invented in the laboratory by European theologians " and in a certain sense itself a form of " cultural imperialism ".
A number of intellectuals in developing countries have argued that the idea of social capital, particularly when connected to certain ideas about civil society, is deeply implicated in contemporary modes of donor and NGO driven imperialism and that it functions, primarily, to blame the poor for their condition.
As a result of this, if a tossup is rebounded, it is generally considered poor form to buzz before the moderator finishes the question, because forthcoming information that could lead to a more certain answer can be heard without the risk of an opponent buzzing ; this breaking of this unwritten rule is sometimes known as vulching.
Low doses of certain atypical antipsychotics such as quetiapine, olanzapine, and risperidone are also prescribed for their sedative effect, but the danger of neurological, metabolic, and cognitive side-effects makes these drugs a poor choice to treat insomnia.
This led the elite to be attracted to certain lands while leaving other lands, especially those around former volcanic eruptions, to the poor subsistence farming mestizos and the Indian communes.
Attendance remained poor, and the NBA had put the Lakers on " financial probation ", notifying them that if they did not meet certain ticket sales numbers they could be bought out by the league and relocated.
Finally, the depiction of the tragic story of Beppo shows a certain sympathy for the character of the poor Italian bootblack but also includes a callous disregard for depicting Italian immigrants in a stereotypical manner, an attitude that no doubt reflected the opinions of the majority of Americans at the time.
Routine vaccination against meningococcus is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control for all 11-18 year olds and people who have poor splenic function ( who, for example, have had their spleen removed or who have sickle-cell disease which damages the spleen ), or who have certain immune disorders, such as a complement deficiency.
In 2005, the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, the Indian regulatory authority, released a study on field tests of certain Bt cotton strains in Andhra Pradesh and ruled that Monsanto could not market those strains in Andhra Pradesh because the yields were poor, and extended the ban on one of them, Mech-12 Bt, to all of south India.
The poor results towards the end of the season finally prompted the board of the supporter's club to write an open letter in which the training and alcohol consumption habits of certain unnamed players were criticised.
This growth in trade was due in part to poor soil conditions and the overpopulation of certain areas, which forced many people to leave their homes and seek their fortunes in trade.
According to certain standards, East European countries ( ruled by Communist parties ) were less happy than Western ones, even less happy than other equally poor countries.
Others theorize that the English name " Maundy Thursday " arose from " maundsor baskets " or " maundy purses " of alms which the king of England distributed to certain poor at Whitehall before attending Mass on that day.
In one column he criticized as socialism for the rich certain policies which he describes as benefiting the wealthy at the expense of the poor.
* Studies have shown that poor nutrition, limited food intake, and deficiencies in certain nutrients can cause thinning.
According to Aldous Huxley, in order to apprehend the divine reality, one must choose to fulfill certain conditions: “ making themselves loving, pure in heart and poor in spirit .” Huxley argues that very few people can achieve this state.
Consumers ' expenditure abroad is usually excluded ; visitors ' expenditure within the country may be excluded in principle if not in practice ; the rural population may or may not be included ; certain groups such as the very rich or the very poor may be excluded.

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