Thus Baptist churches on the frontier took cognizance of charges against their members of drunkenness, fighting, malicious gossip, lying, cheating, sexual irregularities, gambling, horse racing, and failure to pay just debts.

Thus the " Cabal Ministry " never really unified in its members ' aims and sympathies, and fell apart by 1672 ; Lord Ashley, who became Earl of Shaftesbury, later became one of Charles II's fiercest opponents.

Thus the Rump never had more than two hundred members ( less than half the number of the Commons in the original Long Parliament ).

Thus, until relatively recently, the vast majority of people were educated by family members ( especially during early childhood ).

Thus, union density provides a rough picture of union membership only ; it does not account for the circumstance that in some countries, also many persons under education, many unemployed persons, many retired persons and / or many persons who had to leave work due to occupational injuries may also be union members.

Thus, to say the name of the play inside a theatre is believed to doom the production to failure, and perhaps cause physical injury or death to cast members.

Thus the formation of the Monty Python troupe has been referred to as a result of Cleese's desire to work with Palin and the chance circumstances that brought the other four members into the fold.

Thus, members of the LDS Church receive Patriarchal blessings which purport to declare the recipient's lineage within one of the tribes of Israel.

Thus, sexual selection takes two major forms: intersexual selection ( also known as ' mate choice ' or ' female choice ') in which males compete with each other to be chosen by females ; and intrasexual selection ( also known as ' male – male competition ') in which members of the less limited sex ( typically males ) compete aggressively among themselves for access to the limiting sex.

Thus, ' sexual selection ' typically refers to the process of choice ( the limiting factor, which is typically females ) over members of the opposite sex ( the non-limited factor, typically males ).

Thus the parliament consists of 500 appointed members altogether, where all are indirectly elected by state legislatures to serve six-year terms.

Thus Puritan leaders began assuring members that if they began doing well financially in their businesses, this would be one unofficial sign they had God's approval and were among the saved – but only if they used the fruits of their labor well.

Thus, the Council was to consist of ( 1 ) all U. N. members administering trust territories, ( 2 ) the five permanent members of the Security Council, and ( 3 ) as many other non-administering members as needed to equalize the number of administering and non-administering members, elected by the United Nations General Assembly for renewable three-year terms.

Thus when the Football League started later that year, Albion became one of the twelve founder members.

Thus the Act's enfranchising clauses created 65 new county seats and 65 new borough seats in England and Wales with the total number of members representing England falling by seventeen and the number representing Wales rising by four.

Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian community grew in numbers, with famous members such as Baron Haussmann – but also for more distant places like Russia and the Austrian Empire, to take advantage of the new opportunities offered there: Austria had conquered lands in Eastern Europe from the Ottoman Empire and offered generous terms to colonists as a way of consolidating its hold on the new territories.

Thus, what the axiom is really saying is that two sets are equal if and only if they have precisely the same members.

Thus, what the axiom schema is really saying is that, given a set A and a predicate P, we can find a subset B of A whose members are precisely the members of A that satisfy P. By the axiom of extensionality this set is unique.

Thus, he underscores that in 1970, the American Society of Bariatic Physicians ( from the Greek baros, weight ) had 30 members, and already 450 two years later.

Thus Orthodoxy should work together on some issues with non-Orthodox Judaism, and it is far better for Jews to be members of non-Orthodox Judaism than to assimilate and not be religious Jews at all.

Thus the leader becomes the Prime Minister and some of the other elected members of the government party in both the House and the Senate become ministers responsible for various portfolios and administer government departments.

Thus in both types attention is focused on the community itself, and its phenomenological life.

Thus arose the first monastic community, consisting of anchorites living each in his own little dwelling, united together under one superior.

Thus, over time we would expect each traditional song to become aesthetically ever more appealing — it would be collectively composed to perfection, as it were, by the community.

Thus, there will be one community, that of Islam.

Thus these marine worms, described to be the sister group of such animals as sea urchins, are of great importance to the scientific community interested in knowing the origins of chordate development.

Thus parent involvement contributes to social capital with becoming more involved in the school community and participating makes the school a sustainable and easy to run community.

Thus, skete life has elements of both solitude and community, and for this reason is called the " middle way ".

Thus the Nizari Ismaili community was regarded as a radical and heretical sect known as the Assassins.

Thus membership is not seen as the act of admittance by an insider group or even by anyone at all, but by examining individual behavior to determine how closely it resembles the known culturally determined behaviors found in the community of deaf people.

Thus, for any given level of economic activity, more of the benefit accrues to the local community and less drains out to other parts of the country or the world.

Thus this right may have been granted to the community when the territory was under the control of the Kingdom of Hungary.

Thus, for those making this commitment, they are distinguished within the monastic community under the title of choir nuns, as opposed to " lay Sisters ", who are entrusted with the upkeep of the monastery, or even running errands outside the cloister.

Thus a tradition developed to avoid these products altogether, and this eventually developed into what most of the European Jewish community accepted upon themselves as a minhag, a legally binding custom.

Thus, the meaning of the Greek word, under the influence of the Hebrew word, was eventually taken as meaning " set apart ", ( like herem ) rather than " offering to god ", and eventually the word came to be seen as meaning " banished " and to be considered beyond the judgment and help of the community.

Thus, as the Pharisees argued that all Israel should act as priests, the Rabbis argued that all Israel should act as rabbis: " The rabbis furthermore want to transform the entire Jewish community into an academy where the whole Torah is studied and kept .... redemption depends on the " rabbinization " of all Israel, that is, upon the attainment of all Jewry of a full and complete embodiment of revelation or Torah, thus achieving a perfect replica of heaven.

Thus for most poker variants involving a combination of faceup and facedown cards ( most variants of stud and community are dealt in this manner ), the standard method is to keep hole cards face-down on the table except when it is that player's turn to act.

Thus, new settlements were established by mill owners around the mills – sometimes developing a pre-existing community – with their own amenities such as schools, chapels, and markets.

Thus the black community in Depew is rather strong compared to most of the surrounding towns.

Thus, Darrington is a small community ; many of the people know each other.

Thus, the Jewish community itself was essentially starting over.

Thus, the Indian Government's implicit defining of its Sikh citizens as being part of the Hindu community created discontent among Sikhs.

Thus, there will be one community, that of Islam.