Many associate the term " born again " with the revelation of a new concept, or an experience of conversion, defined as mental assent to the acceptance of Jesus Christ as one's personal Savior ; though some believe that this experience or mental assent ( See Gnosticism ) is not alone sufficient to merit Christian salvation.

Many references to fire in tarot are related to the usage of fire in the practice of alchemy, in which the application of fire is a prime method of conversion, and everything that touches fire is changed, often beyond recognition.

Many young churchmen and others enquiring about their faith visited him and sought his advice, including such well-known social figures as the writer and philanthropist Hannah More, and the young Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce, who had recently undergone a crisis of conscience and religious conversion as he was contemplating leaving politics.

* Many patients with existing pulmonary disorders may not tolerate pneumoperitoneum ( gas in the abdominal cavity ), resulting in a need for conversion to open surgery after the initial attempt at laparoscopic approach.

Many offer points collection with the Qantas frequent flyer program or conversion to points for Virgin Australia's Velocity Rewards program.

Many authors understand cross-media publishing to be the ability to publish in both print and on the web without manual conversion effort.

Many pagan celebrations were abandoned or Christianized during the process of conversion in Europe.

Many essentially identical characters were encoded multiple times at different code points to preserve distinctions used by legacy encodings and therefore, allow conversion from those encodings to Unicode ( and back ) without losing any information.

Many tasks, such as indexing, conversion to other formats, very simple formatting, and the like, can be done that way.

Many games were tight, decided by seven points or less, and the Action Point, the one-point conversion run or pass attempt after a touchdown, was favored among WFL coaches and critics.

Many of the techniques of digital image processing, or digital picture processing as it often was called, were developed in the 1960s at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bell Laboratories, University of Maryland, and a few other research facilities, with application to satellite imagery, wire-photo standards conversion, medical imaging, videophone, character recognition, and photograph enhancement.

Many listeners and critics have noted the parallels between the storyline of Snow and Neal Morse's own highly-publicized conversion to Christianity.

Many Jews view the claim of conferring of martyrdom on Stein as an act of appropriation of the Holocaust, holding that Stein was targeted by the Nazis for her Jewish ethnicity, not for her conversion to Catholicism.

Many residents in the late 1960s had become alarmed by the conversion of a single family residence into a commercial swim club and eventually a weight training facility.

Many of his contemporaries thought that the first step to the conversion of the Jews was to take away their books.

Many studio-grade systems provide external hardware, particularly for the analog to digital conversion stages, while less expensive software systems can use the hardware included with any modern computer.

Many branches of Judaism are open to the conversion of the non-Jewish spouses of already existing mixed marriages to convert to Judaism.

Many other crowned heads of Europe expelled the Jews, although again conversion to Christianity meant that you were no longer considered a Jew ( see the articles on marranos or crypto-Judaism ).

Many natural isothiocyanates from plants are produced by enzymatic conversion of metabolites called glucosinolates.

Many of the buses, having survived millions of miles of commercial use, have been given a second career serving churches or other organizations, while the MCI / TMC coaches are very popular " conversion shells ," used for motorhomes.

Many permit pilots to fly on their home licenses for short periods, others insist on conversion to their license.

* Many types of bacteria immobilize pollutant minerals, but certain species of bacteria are crucial to nutrient conversion.

Many authors have found occurrence of conversion to be more frequent in rural, lower socio-economic groups, where technological investigation of patients is limited and individuals may be less knowledgeable about medical and psychological concepts.

Many contracts allow a consultant to transition to a full-time status upon completion of a certain number of hours with or without a conversion fee.

Many casinos today pay blackjacks at less than 3: 2 at some tables.

Many neighborhood parks offers a wide variety of features, including picnic tables, beaches, restrooms, fishing, softball, basketball, pond, tennis, and volleyball.

Many races get specialized hit location tables, characteristic maxima and minima, skills and traits.

Many companies now offer various fringe benefits such as free snacks and beverages and are relaxed about employees taking time out to ' unwind ' – sometimes providing video games, ping pong tables and comfortable lounge areas.

Many reproductions have been made and are still being produced of drawing tables, copying the period styles they were originally made in during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Many of the ancestors of modern tables games are no longer widely played.

Many in the user community recall the 1620 being referred to as CADET, jokingly meaning " Can't Add, Doesn't Even Try ", referring to the use of addition tables in memory rather than dedicated addition circuitry.

Many real world applications fall between the two extremes, for instance text classification for the automatic analysis of emails and their routing to a suitable department in a corporation does not require in depth understanding of the text, but is far more complex than the management of simple queries to database tables with fixed schemata.

Many illustrations: author portraits ( many of ancient Greeks – Socrates, Plato, Euclid, Pythagoras ), birds, tables and diagrams of geomantic significance.

Many aspects of the Land of the Lost, including the time doorways and environmental processes, were controlled by the Pylons, metallic obelisk-shaped booths that were larger on the inside than the outside and housed matrix tables — stone tables studded with a grid of colored crystals.

Many an al fresco party was held here, with round tables set on the azoteas and verandah for dinner and the Ceremonial Hall, doors thrown open, cleared for dancing.

Many of these aspects may be altered by programmers who specialize in these areas, however ( for example, strategy tables may be implemented by AI programmers ).

Many of the classrooms in the building are seminar style, meaning a circle of tables that students sit at to encourage discussion between students and the professor, rather than a lecture.

Many restaurants located along the beach have beach-side tables and serve various seafood dishes.

Many " books of tables " had been compiled, but his almanac contained tables which allowed one to find the days on which the Coptic, Roman, lunar, and Persian months begin, other tables which give the position of planets at any given time, and still others facilitating the prediction of solar and lunar eclipses.

Many buildings have detailed interiors, right down to the napkin dispenser and placemats on the tables at the corner cafe.

Many decision tables include in their condition alternatives the don't care symbol, a hyphen.

Many sundials therefore have tables or graphs of the equation of time engraved on them to allow the user to make this correction.

Many examples of this style survive, exemplified by massive chests of drawers with scroll pillars and glass pulls, work tables with scroll feet and ' fiddleback ' chairs.

Many jib features resemble outdoor items used when snowboarding in urban areas, such as stair handrails, benches, tables, etc.

Many conference rooms which have meeting tables but not desks will also have a credenza desk against one wall.