what is ancient is supposedly sacred
92:2.2(1004;5)
common people awed by ritual in ancient tongue
90:5.6(992;7)
gesture, older than speech, is more holy, magical
88:6.4(972;4)
magic practiced with ritual
88:6.1(972;1)
present-day forms based on ancient propitiation
89:4.7(978;4) baptism was public profession of entering kingdom
144:6.7-9(1625;4),
144:8.5(1627;2) brief recital of evolution of
90:0.1(986;1) ceremony induced action by Josiah
164:3.14(1813;1) deleterious agency of religion
91:5.6(999;2) false progress of traversing meaningless circles of
147:5.8(1653;2) in Rome, half the year wasted on
87:3.4(960;8) Jesus
abrogated all
c. not reflective of intimate family relationship
103:4.4(1133;4),
166:1.2(1825;4),
190:2.4(2032;2)
antagonism with Jewish
c. always positive
147:6.6(1655;2)
did not participate in sacrificial c.
179:0.3(1936;3)
Remembrance Supper only
c. Jesus established
179:5.4-5(1942;3)
resented those misrepresentative of Father
127:6.6(1404;5)
usually gave thanks before eating
143:3.4(1611;2)
no obligation to accept outworn
c. 155:6.5-7(1731;3) primitive man's attempt to control material world
90:3.1-2(989;3)
after contact with the dead
87:1.4(958;6)
after healing from leprosy
166:2.4(1827;6)
if Jew entered gentile building before Passover
185:0.3-4(1987;3)
Pharisees scrupulously observed
166:1.7(1827;1)
Prince's staff included water cleansing as part of
66:5.21(748;2)
rites for remission of sin
89:2.5(976;2) require social arena wherein to gratify vanity
68:2.10(765;7) ritual surrounded entire life of ancients
83:4.2(924;5) convictions of religious experience are unassailable
103:9.12(1142;3) does not fear outward analysis
146:3.2(1641;4) fetishmen believed to be infallible
88:1.10(968;5) God more real than our fellows
16:9.4(195;6) in science, philosophy, and religious experience
196:3.5(2094;4) let pressure develop
c. 48:6.35(555;3) of the God-knowing religionist
103:8.5(1140;5) on spiritual level, need for proof vanishes before experience with reality
103:7.10(1139;2) some religionists believe they have the infallible Truth
92:3.4(1006;1) unattainable in mortal state
103:7.10(1139;2)
extends only as far as one's personal experience
2:7.2(42;3)
none in knowledge, only increasing probability
102:2.4(1120;1)
nothing which human nature touches is infallible
159:4.8(1768;4) we have right to be most certain about God
102:7.10(1127;4) Asoka established Buddhism in
94:9.1(1037;4) Hinayana Buddhism persisted in
94:9.4(1038;2) least progressive Saharans emigrated to
80:2.2(890;6) advanced eastern Semites
96:2.1(1054;6) among first to abandon human sacrifice
89:6.2(980;7) favored monogamous marriage
83:6.3(927;4) star cultists; saw stars as cause of suffering
85:5.1-2(947;4),
90:3.8(990;3) accept without complaint
48:6.35(555;3) apostles' 5 months of testing
138:9sec(1546;3) mortal life is short and intense test
14:5.1(158;4) stimulate true believers
48:7.7(556;7) the great challenge
to achieve better communication with Adjuster
196:3.31(2097;2)
to construct new, appealing philosophy of living
2:7.10(43;3)
to make personal contribution to Supreme
117:4.10(1284;6) 50,000 facts prove evolution incompatible with
c. 58:2.3-4(665;6) believed revelatory of will of spirits
90:2.4(987;8) signifies ignorance or indolence in determining causes
86:2.5(951;7) Chinese merchant in Corinth
133:4.9(1475;2) do not attempt great social or economic c. suddenly
71:1.14(801;2),
81:6.40(911;5) leaders must keep pace with scientific developments
81:6.39(911;4) more readjustment in 1 generation than in 2000 years
92:7.14(1013;5) not always for the better
68:4.7(767;7) without growth is potential evil
100:3.5(1097;2) primitives treated disease by
90:4.4(991;3) acquirement
appreciation essential to development of
160:2.6(1775;7)
by converting natural urges into higher longings
160:1.2(1772;3)
education and experience augment
37:6.3(412;3)
Gods forge out strong
c. by necessity and anguish
23:2.19(258;4)
hopeful courage contributes mightily to
127:3.14(1400;6)
make sure of intellectual and moral foundations
156:5.2(1738;1)
marriage best develops
160:2.6(1775;7)
perfected in partnership with God
186:2.9(2000;1)
strong
c. not derived from not doing wrong
140:4.6(1572;6) cleverness no substitute for
48:7.3(556;3) dead theory powerless to transform
34:6.6(380;7) defined as
capital accumulation of decisions illuminated by worship and love, consummated in service
117:5.13(1287;4)
co-ordination of idea-decisions, ideals, and truth
101:6.7(1112;3)
consequence of having used mind and spirit circuits
117:5.13(1287;4)
unification of scientific, moral, and spiritual intuitions of cosmic mind
16:6.10(192;6) earthly
c. guides survivors on mansion worlds
112:6.5,7(1236;3) heredity lies at bottom of all
c. 76:2.6(848;6) Jesus' stalwart strength of
c. amazed his followers
100:7.2(1101;6) number 7 is basic to transmission of
42:9.2(479;7) passing through death does not bestow a noble
103:5.7(1134;5) secoraphic Discerners of Spirits and Solemnities of Trust reflect actual
28:5.19(313;1),
28:6.14(316;1) trust is true measure of
28:6.13(315;7) turning from wrong requires great
184:2.12(1981;6) Jesus' drawing on synagogue floor
124:1.4-5(1366;5)
improvident depend on taxpayers to take care of them
69:9.5(780;8)
Jesus did not countenance dependence on
128:5.4(1414;2),
165:4.7(1822;2)
Jesus' talk with Roman senator about
132:4.5(1461;3)
pernicious when long extended to able-bodied
81:6.32(910;5)
poverty cannot be eliminated if defectives freely supported, reproduce without restraint
71:3.5(803;5)
replace self-respect destroying c. by pensions
72:6.1(814;3) by individuals
apostles to turn away professional alms-seekers
140:8.12(1580;7)
enfold the weak with charity
144:5.6(1623;1)
giving is minor duty
166:1.4(1826;1)
Jews believed almsgiving meritorious
164:3.5(1811;6)
mercy ministry is always the work of individuals
133:1.2(1469;1)
Pharisees did not shun publicity regarding
c. 147:5.2(1651;6)
rich men endow great institutions of learning
69:5.13(777;1)
what is given is wisely saved
131:3.6(1447;3) all ancient objects considered magical
88:5.4(971;6) anything connected with body could become fetish
88:5.1(971;3) belief in
c. destroyed personal initiative
69:2.7(773;8),
88:6.6(972;6) certain blessed objects
88:2.4(969;2) employed to insure happy and fertile marriage
83:4.4(924;7) impotent; gross superstition
150:3.6(1681;1) items from which concocted
88:5.2-4(971;4) primitives rubbed on infections, then discarded
90:4.5(991;4) once a great hindrance to girl's marriage
82:3.8,13(916;4) origin of taboo in property mores
82:4.5(917;8) counseled Jesus regarding Zealot refusal strategy
127:2.7-8(1397;5) deceased at time of Jesus' Nazareth rejection
150:7.4(1684;3) inaugurated young men's club
127:3.9(1400;1) Jesus' charcoal drawing of
124:1.4(1366;5) officer of synagogue
123:5.3(1362;4) Susanna was daughter of
150:1.1(1678;5) Abraham's victory over
93:4.14(1018;3)
(C's continue...)