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Confession

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Confess, Confession Proverbs : World Proverbs
75 words, approx. 1 pages
He that jokes, confesses. (Italian) The man who sleeps does not confess. (Yoruban) A fault confessed is half redressed. (Portuguese) Confess and be hanged. (Portuguese) Confessed faults are half mended. (Scottish) Confession is as healing medicine to...
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Confession : Judaic Terms
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*Sin must be confronted and confessed before it can be forgiven. In the days of the *Temple, sin offerings accompanied by *prayer were an important part of the sacrificial ritual. In the *synagogue liturgy, confession of sin is regularly made and is...
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Confession : Forensic Science Terms
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An oral or written statement acknowledging...
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Confession of Sins Summary
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CONFESSION OF SINS. The word confession has a twofold meaning that can be partially explained by etymology. The Latin confiteor, from which confession derives, means specifically "to confess a sin or fault," but also, in a more general...
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Confession Information
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Confession of sins is part of the Christian faith and practice (James 5:16). The meaning is essentially the same as the criminal one – to admit one's guilt. Confession of one's sins, or at least of one's sinfulness, is seen by most churches as a...


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Confession Quotes
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Nor do we find him forward to be sounded, But with a crafty madness keeps aloof When we would bring him on to some confession Of his true state. Confess yourself to heaven, Repent what's past, avoid what is to come, And do not spread the compost on the...


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The Independent - London
Confession
11/23/1995: 628 words, approx. 2 pages
It is a curious thing that just as the sacrament of confession is, historically, on the decline, so the confessional mode of public discourse is booming. It is apparently impossible to turn on the television in America now without seeing some celebrity in full...
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The Washington Post
Confessions
03/03/2003: 377 words, approx. 1 pages
WITH AN INTENSE lobbying campaign, Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick managed to kill in 48 hours a proposed Maryland law that would require priests to report suspected child abuse they heard about in the confessional. The law, he argued, would force a priest to violate...
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Egyptian: Torture forced spy confession
2/24/2007: 371 words, approx. 1 pages
An Egyptian charged with spying for Israel pleaded not guilty at the start of his trial on Saturday and claimed he had confessed under torture, a court official said.Mohammed el-Attar, who also holds Canadian citizenship, was arrested on Jan. 1 as he returned from abroad...
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Man: Confession extracted under torture
2/28/2007: 605 words, approx. 2 pages
An Egyptian-Canadian man accused of spying for Israel said Wednesday he confessed because he was tortured with electric shocks and his lawyer urged the court to throw out the confession.Mohammed el-Attar, 30, is on trial in the State Security Emergency Court, and has pleaded not...
 


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