Thus shielded, we played many foolish games in comfortable unselfconsciousness ; ;

Thus, many a creativity-oriented aspirant for a career in architecture, drama, or journalism, resigns himself to a real estate business ; ;

Thus, although the agenda of external assistance in the economic sphere are cumulative, and many of the policies suggested for nations in the earlier stages remain relevant, the basic purpose of American economic policy during the later stages of development should be to assure that movement into a stage of self-sustaining growth is not prevented by lack of foreign exchange.

“ Acts, then is a continuation of the Lucan Gospel, not in the sense that it relates what Jesus continued to do, but how his followers carried out his commission under the guidance of his Spirit .” Thus, part of the answer to the purpose of Acts is that Luke is writing to Theophilus, who is also mentioned in Luke 1: 3, in order to explain to him the occurrences that take place in the church that fulfill Jesus ’ promise to his disciples that “ you will be baptized with, the Holy Spirit not many days from now ” ( Acts 1: 5 ).

Thus, many users of a given BBS usually lived in the same area, and activities such as BBS Meets or Get Togethers were common, where users of the board would gather at a local restaurant, the SysOp ’ s home or similar venue and meet face to face.

Thus, they are the basis of many software vulnerabilities and can be maliciously exploited.

Thus, it has been known for many years that, due to repulsive Coulombic interactions, electrically charged macromolecules in an aqueous environment can exhibit long-range crystal-like correlations with interparticle separation distances, often being considerably greater than the individual particle diameter.

Thus criminal law grew out what 21st-century lawyers would call torts ; and, in real terms, many acts and omissions classified as crimes actually overlap with civil-law concepts.

Thus, many understood Eutyches to be advocating Docetism, a sort of reversal of Arianism — where Arius had denied the consubstantial divinity of Jesus, Eutyches seemed to be denying his human nature.

Thus it has been alleged that many credentes would eventually receive the consolamentum as death drew near — performing the ritual of liberation at a moment when the heavy obligations of purity required of Perfecti would be temporally short.

Thus, many levels of subtext are potentially lost on modern translators.

Thus the harmonisation was replaced in the 5th century by the canonical four gospels individually, in the Peshitta version, whose Syriac text nevertheless contains many Diatessaronic readings.

Thus, if rainfall amounts and intensities increase in many parts of the world as expected, erosion will also increase, unless amelioration measures are taken.

Thus many known exoplanets are " hot Jupiters ": planets of Jovian mass or larger in very small orbits with periods of only a few days.

Thus, Euclid's algorithm, which computes the GCD of two integers, suffices to calculate the GCD of arbitrarily many integers.

Thus, most security researchers set maximum times ( such as 14 days or 30 days ) before fully revealing a vulnerability to the public, since otherwise many vendors would never fix even critical vulnerabilities in their products.

Thus like many of Cassidy's derivations, this proposed explanation appears quite improbable.

Thus, since the 19th century many historical Jesus scholars have argued that only one of the two traditions could be authentic.

Thus, many implementations include an extra callback, such as.

Thus, Heracles ' very existence proved at least one of Zeus ' many illicit affairs, and Hera often conspired against Zeus ' mortal offspring as revenge for her husband's infidelities.

Thus, many Celts were displaced in Aquitania or were enslaved and moved out of Gaul.

Thus, many of these early games had also absorbed the physically aggressive aspects of what the Mi ' kmaq in Nova Scotia called dehuntshigwa ' es ( lacrosse ).

Thus when there are many molecules in the gas, there will be an equal number moving in one direction as any other hence demonstrating isotropy.

Thus, many typical household applications already in existence like word processing and email were designed specifically to avoid using floating point operations.

Thus, though often de facto the case, Conservative Judaism's halakhic system does not inherently see Orthodox halakhic practice as acceptable and legitimate halakhic practice for a Conservative Jew.

Thus, despite widely held popular belief outside the Orthodox cultures, there is not one bishop at the head of the Orthodox Church ; references to the Patriarch of Constantinople as a leader equivalent or comparable to a pope in the Roman Catholic Church are mistaken.

Thus to kiss an icon of Christ, in the Eastern Orthodox view, is to show love towards Christ Jesus himself, not mere wood and paint making up the physical substance of the icon.

Thus, at a general level, there is a large degree of uniformity amongst all Orthodox Jews.

Thus forcing the Slavs to join the Orthodox church.

Thus, according to Orthodox theology, Jesus ' salvific work on the Cross has been accomplished, and the righteous departed in the Bosom of Abraham have been released from their bondage ; however, the Good News of the Resurrection has not yet been proclaimed to the living on earth ( this will occur during the Paschal Vigil ).

Thus, although Modern Orthodox Jews find all non-Orthodox forms of Judaism to be wrong, the non-Orthodox movements are not considered to be inherent antagonists ; rather they are perceived to be competitors offering a faulty product, so to speak.

Thus, the " Western Civilization ", comprising all the nations that have existed in Western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire, was treated as a whole, and distinguished from both the " Orthodox " civilization of Russia and the Balkans, and from the Greco-Roman civilization that preceded it.

Thus the Orthodox emphasis would be that Christ died, not to appease an angry and vindictive Father, or to avert the wrath of God, but to change people so that they may become divine, that is to say, become God in his energies or operations but not in his essence or identity as God ( see theosis ).

Thus, other Christian ( Catholic, Orthodox or Protestant ) denominations with different teachings which are not heretical are considered heterodox.

Thus, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria refused to recognise any other Patriarch as long as Abune Tewophilos ' death had not been confirmed.

Thus, as a result of the Ottoman millet system, the predominantly Greek hierarchy of the Patriarchate enjoyed control over the Empire's Orthodox subjects ( the Rum milleti ).

Thus, the Commission concluded that the " missionary apostolate ... which has been called ' uniatism ', can no longer be accepted either as a method to be followed nor as a model of the unity our Churches are seeking.

Thus this particular Protestant ( primarily Methodist ) understanding of theosis is substantially different from that of the Roman Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican Churches.

Thus it permits Eastern Christians who are not in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church ( Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy and Assyrian Church of the East ) to receive Communion from Roman Catholic ministers, if they request it of their own accord and are properly disposed, and it applies the same rule also to some Western Churches that the Holy See judges to be in a situation similar to that of Eastern Christians with regard to the sacraments.

Thus, practice in the Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite is identical with that described above for the Churches that constitute the Eastern Orthodox Church, but differs from that of, for instance, the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church or the Latin Church.

" Thus, in many Episcopal Churches, the Third Sunday of Advent, also known as Gaudete ( rejoice ) Sunday, is referred to as " stir-up Sunday.

Thus the expression, " Basilian monk " almost always refers to religious of those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.

Thus began the Protestant Reformed Churches in America.