They therefore reject the state, seeing it as an aggressive entity which steals property ( through taxation and expropriation ), initiate aggression, are a compulsory monopoly on the use of force, use their coercive powers to benefit some businesses and individuals at the expense of others, create monopolies, restrict trade, and restrict personal freedoms via drug laws, compulsory education, conscription, laws on food and morality, and the like.

They also believe that the phrase Holy Spirit sometimes refers to God's character / mind, depending on the context in which the phrase appears, but reject the orthodox Christian view that we need strength, guidance and power from the Holy Spirit to live the Christian life, believing instead that the spirit a believer needs within themselves is the mind / character of God, which is developed in a believer by their reading of the Bible ( which, they believe, contains words God gave by his Spirit ) and trying to live by what it says during the events of their lives which God uses to help shape their character.

He says of them: " They absolutely reject those who marry a second time, and reject the possibility of penance is, forgiveness of sins after baptism.

They expressed their rejection of that ideology in artistic expression that appeared to reject logic and embrace chaos and irrationality.

They are only distinguished accordingly as they fulfil or reject their mission.

They deny that they in fact rebaptize, saying that Christians are to be baptized only once, but as believers, and they reject the term " Anabaptist " ( i. e. Rebaptizer ) as a description of them.

They reject using state power to construct a socialist society, favoring strategies such as the General strike.

They are described as defensive and sought to reject the pure revolution that the assimilationists promoted.

They reject the communitarian charges that liberalism neglects the value of community, and holds an " atomized " or asocial view of the self.

They do contain some elements that did not originate from the composer, but especially in the light of his publication of them, this is not enough reason to reject them.

They reject the notion that any one of the major Method teachers of the 20th century was completely correct or incorrect, and they continue to develop new acting tools and techniques.

They are a religious cult who live in a commune in Stirlingshire and reject most technology.

They thus reject a body of opinion in cognitive science suggesting that there is evidence for the modularity of language.

They usually reject any value system other than that of his / her gang and their life revolves around the gang.

They refuse participation in ecumenical and interfaith activities, abstain from celebrating religious holidays, and reject many customs they claim have pagan origins.

They charge ( 1 ) that private schools select only the brightest and most capable students and reject children with learning difficulties ; and argue ( 2 ) that by doing this they leave a burden to the public sector.

They are used by traditionalists who reject Pius XII's liturgical changes.

They reject the Phillips curve entirely, concluding that unemployment's influence is only a small portion of a much larger inflation picture that includes prices of raw materials, intermediate goods, cost of raising capital, worker productivity, land, and other factors.

They reject the ' rational ' view of ' landscape-as-a-set-of-resources ' as that of our own society and one that is ideologically loaded in its own way, loaded towards ideas of commodity and exploitation found in our own society.

They reject, therefore, the contention that ' water ' is a rigid designator referring to H < sub > 2 </ sub > O.

They also completely reject the Roman Catholic claim regarding Papal Infallibility, citing not just scriptural reasons, but also the many times popes have contradicted each other and the history of mistakes committed by many popes throughout Roman Catholic Church history.

They suggested that Schaeffer supports pluralism because he sees the First Amendment as freedom of religion for all ; and they themselves reject pluralism ( pp. 128 – 29 ).

They also believe the destruction of those who reject their message and thus willfully refuse to obey God will shortly take place at Armageddon, ensuring that the beginning of the new earthly society will be composed of willing subjects of that kingdom.

They use it instead of positive arguments as a more efficient way to reject the ideas of opponents.

But I suspect that the old Roman was referring to change made under military occupation -- the sort of change which Tacitus was talking about when he said, `` They make a desert, and call it peace '' ( `` Solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant ''.

They looked at the ruins of the old Roman wall on the lower Via Veneto, then they went to the Farnese Gardens.

They lived in 100 cantons ( 4. 1 ) from which 1000 young men per year were chosen for military service, a citizen-army by our standards and by comparison with the Roman professional army.

They had the element of surprise, and this was also aided by the defection of Arminius from Roman ranks prior to the battle.

They did not dawdle at the hour of decision but attacked quickly, using a massive series of short, rapid, vicious charges against the length of the whole Roman line, with charging units sometimes withdrawing to the forest to regroup while others took their place.

They also point to the fact that the monarch must swear to defend the faith and be a member of the Anglican Communion, but that a Roman Catholic monarch would, like all Roman Catholics, owe allegiance to the Pope.

They were given this power because the Roman Consuls, who had held this power before, arbitrarily suppressed and altered the documents.

They met with many difficulties and many adventures, and became involved in political intrigues, Antoine especially exercising such influence as he possessed in favour of France and the Roman Catholic missionaries.

They also fought alongside Hannibal, killing ( in 216 BC ) the Roman general L. Postumius Albinus, whose skull was then turned into a sacrificial bowl.

They destroyed Camulodunum ( modern Colchester ), earlier the capital of the Trinovantes, but then a colonia ( a settlement for discharged Roman soldiers ) and the site of a temple to the former Emperor Claudius, which was built and maintained at local expense.

They also routed a Roman legion, the IX Hispana, sent to relieve the settlement.

They initially were not part of the territory under direct Roman control, having voluntarily allied themselves to Rome following Claudius ' conquest of AD 43.

They became the first Roman emperors killed in a battle with a foreign enemy.

They operated under a series of laws that were added from time to time, but Roman law was never reorganised into a single code until the Codex Theodosianus ( AD 438 ); later, in the Eastern Empire the Codex repetitæ prælectionis ( 534 ) was highly influential throughout Europe.

They also were the supreme commanders in the Roman army, with each being granted two legions during their consular year.

They may on such elevation take a vacant " title " ( a church allotted to a cardinal priest as the Roman church with which he is associated ) or their diaconal church may be temporarily elevated to a cardinal priest's " title " for that occasion.

They were constituted as the conservators of public morality ; they were not simply to prevent crime or particular acts of immorality, but rather to maintain the traditional Roman character, ethics, and habits ( mos majorum )— regimen morum also encompassed this protection of traditional ways, which was called in the times of the empire cura (" supervision ") or praefectura (" command ").

They told Columbanus it was intended as a sacrifice to their god Wodan ( Illi aiunt se Deo suo Vodano nomine ), whom they identified with Roman Mercury.

They correspond to the Furies or Dirae in Roman mythology.

They had three children: Sofia Coppola, Roman Coppola and Gian-Carlo Coppola.

They took their name from a prophecy in the Book of Daniel that four ancient monarchies ( Babylonian, Persian, Macedonian, and Roman ) would precede Christ's return.

They resented the changes imposed on the Roman Catholic Church by the Civil Constitution of the Clergy ( 1790 ) and broke into open revolt in defiance of the Revolutionary government's military conscription.

They believe that these persecutions involved court trials before Roman authorities, and even executions.

A Gaulish man and a Gaulish woman and a Greek man and a Greek woman were buried alive under the Forum Boarium ... They were lowered into a stone vault, which had on a previous occasion also been polluted by human victims, a practice most repulsive to Roman feelings.