The educational component of this parallel culture, which Randall Stephens and I describe in detail in "The Anointed: Evangelical Truth in a Secular Age," contains strategies and techniques for undermining and even challenging secular culture, particularly science.
This being Manchester, the crowd is as infectiously friendly as it is ferociously on-trend, dressed in the anointed clubbing uniform of Huarache trainers, bucket hats, techno tabards and deep-house culottes.
Should the members of his community fail in their anointed mission, a dire fate awaited them: "we shall be made a story and a by-word through the world".
While Ramirez's roots in Manhattan's anointed temple of fine dining might strike fear in fans of the Peruvian-rotisserie-chicken Peruvian-rotisserie-chicken Peruvian-rotisserie-chickenlama Inn turns out to be fun, unusual, a little bit goofy, and extremely delichain.
In this year he styled himself as "anointed king of the Hungarians by the grace of God" in the charter of the foundation of the Benedictine Abbey of Garamszentbenedek (present-day Hronský Beňadik, Slovakia).
That was an apparent reference to Dilma Rousseff, who is Lula's anointed candidate in this year's presidential election and in the 1970s was a far-left activist.
★ "Joe Miller – do not give up … 'lost causes' are the only ones worth fighting for," tweets everybody's favourite failed 2008 vice-presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, in support of the Tea Party's anointed Senate hopeful in Alaska.
The McCarthy template requires that certain anointed voices in his novels (the judge's, McCarthy's own) speak in filigreed, quasi-scriptural diction and imagery freighted with Meaning.
Molly Worthen's review of "The Anointed: Evangelical Truth in a Secular Age" (Jan . 8 refers throughout to "evangelicals," a term that should not be confused with "fundamentalists".
But just as he was about to ascend to the summit, China was drowned in rumors about the anointed leader's health, rumors ranging from back trouble to a stroke to a heart attack.
