The lares, penates and relics of our sacred ancestors have been spared the impious axe of Jacobin tyranny. |
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Either conception is to the Jew not only impious and blasphemous, but incomprehensible. |
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Religious revivals may occur from time to time, particularly when the relatively impious find that their cultural identity under attack. |
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Yet they knew that the Massachusett Indians, for example, considered it impious and inhumane to deface the monuments of the dead. |
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The religious zealots see rai music as the apotheosis of a secular culture they consider lewd and impious. |
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Reactionaries and interclassists, they must, in the eyes of their respective leaders, fight the rest of an impious society by all means. |
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For some time, we had to fear night visits by the impious and being taken by surprise. |
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After having escaped from his impious people, Abraham went away as God had directed him. |
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Those who witnessed Christ's arrest, his impious trial, his unjust condemnation, his ignominious death, mistakenly concluded that all had ended. |
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Does that mean, then, that she and her supporters are impious and immoral? |
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It would need to be hateful, not merely irreverent, comment, abusively discriminatory, not merely impious or irreligious. |
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His friends in New York, most of whom are writers and Broadway columnists, take an impious delight in twitting him about this. |
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Didn't I tell you that, except for you, nobody should be silly enough to accept and pass to others your inhuman and impious reflexions? |
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For an artist, only trying to depict the Deity could be more impious than drawing Muhammad. |
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The other day I had the great joy of being visited by Berlioz, whom I did not know but have always admired under the nose of the impious. |
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The number 8 signifies the sentence for the impious and the reward for the righteous, and symbolizes accomplishment and the Advent, hence its Marian nature. |
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This sacred cave, then, certain impious and godless persons had thought to remove entirely from the eyes of men, supposing in their folly that thus they should be able to effectively obscure the truth. |
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It is clear that Aristophanes wishes to portray Euripides as impious for divinising parts of himself. |
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When he destroyed the pleasures of the flesh and illuminated the stony minds of the impious, the whole sect of the heretics trembled and the whole Church of the faithful rejoiced. |
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The recent departure of the hated Ethiopians and the Shabab's own record of bullying the impious and smashing the gravestones of Sufi saints have lost it some support. |
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In the sweltering heat of late July, when several hundred young men and women turned up at a Tehran park to soak each other with water pistols, the mirth was deemed impious, and arrests were made. |
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Last but not least, there's Honey Brown, an impious, conniving, gold-digging stripper who is tired of living like a second-class citizen. |
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When Ivar the impious pirate saw that the noble king would not forsake Christ, but with resolute faith called after Him, he ordered Edmund beheaded, and the heathens did so. |
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