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Rituals are known: worship, exercise, various spiritual routines.
Washington's State Constitution goes beyond the First Amendment's general language prohibiting the "establishment of religion" and expressly bars public money from being "appropriated for or applied to any religious worship, exercise or instruction".
"Will we deny priests and nuns their prescription-drug benefits on the ground that taxpayers' freedom of conscience forbids medicating the clergy at public expense?" The Washington Legislature devised its scholarship program in 1999 to reflect a provision in the Washington Constitution that bars the use of public money to support "any religious worship, exercise or instruction".
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The Restoration of Charles II brought to an end the 20 years in which the separated churches had enjoyed freedom of worship and exercised some influence on government policy.
The list of my behavioral addictions is long, including but not limited to: compulsive sun, beach and hot-tub worship; pathological exercising and swimming; addictive reading; prolonged movie watching; persistent blogging; and excessive attachment to my wife, to say nothing about chocolate fudge sundaes.
But your just-published memoir, "Hitch-22," is in fact an exercise in worship — male hero worship.
As a result of resistance to these changes, the church was granted broader rights via a 1964 agreement with the Vatican, and in 1972 the Hungarian constitution proclaimed the free exercise of worship and the separation of church and state.
By the late 1860's she became more and more devout as her husband grew ever more radical in his religious beliefs and announced that he had dispensed, once and for all, with "creeds, exercises and worship".
Either the world's top executives are completely out of touch or this list is a shameless exercise in worshipping the bottom line, at all costs.
But "Becoming Legendary: The Story of Michael Jordan," which recently opened at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in advance of Jordan's induction on Sept. 11, is a soulless exercise in corporate worship that was designed, installed, written, curated and paid for by the Jordan Brand, a division of Nike.
The group argued that the exercise amounted to worship of the sun, which conflicts with its religious teachings.
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