He left a note saying, "Whoever believes that God's religion will be victorious without holy struggle, without blood, without body parts, is living under an illusion".
I would enter this day, this holy of holies, without expectation.
Opus Dei officially began in Spain in 1928 and was based on the idea that a Catholic can achieve holiness -- and that his or her work can in turn be holy -- without becoming a priest or a nun.
None of them would have attended Holy Cross without the efforts of the Rev. John Brooks, a theology professor.
The Prophet Muhammad, she said, had declared, "A woman can join the holy war without her husband's permission".
That first feature, about a misfit teen in a small town in Idaho, revelled in its vision of holy innocence without ever making its religious terms explicit.
Thus, Muslims, including Mr. Arafat, would be able to go directly to their holy sites without having to pass through Israeli territory or encounter Israeli police.
The style of The Frontier Post, like that of other newspapers, was never even to mention the Holy Prophet without parenthetically adding the reverent phrase "peace be upon him".
The Epanagoge, however, did not completely subject the patriarch to the supervision of the emperor but rather directed him expressly "to support the truth and to undertake the defense of the holy teachings without fear of the emperor".
Today, "Freedom" is number one again, thanks to Oprah, but the point is that literary fiction proved it could attain sales figures of holy proportions without the blessing of the queen.
