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  • 61Lifnei iver — (] Lifnei iver is one of the offenses which the Talmud argues to be punishable by the Cherem. The stumbling block as a distinct, and negative, concept is also established in Christian theology: in Catholicism it is known as creating scandal.… …

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  • 62Jesus — This article is about Jesus of Nazareth. For other uses, see Jesus (disambiguation). Jesus …

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  • 63Apostasy in Christianity — Judas betrays Jesus with a kiss. Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve Apostles, became an apostate.[1] Apostasy in Christianity refers to the rejection of Christianity by someone who formerly was a Christian. The term apostasy comes from the Greek… …

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  • 64Scandal (theology) — In Catholic theology, scandal is a behavior or attitude that leads another to sin.In order to qualify as scandalous, the behavior must, in itself, be evil or give the appearance of evil. To do a good act or an indifferent act, even knowing that… …

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  • 65Criticism of Jesus — Part of a series on Criticism of Religion Religions Buddhism · …

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  • 66Champion Jack Dupree — Champion Jack Dupree, 1972 in Hamburg Champion Jack Dupree (* 23. Oktober 1909[1] in New Orleans; † 21. Januar 1992 in Hannover) war ein ameri …

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  • 67Offence —    1) An injury or wrong done to one (1 Sam. 25:31; Rom. 5:15).    2) A stumbling block or cause of temptation (Isa. 8:14; Matt. 16:23; 18:7). Greek skandalon, properly that at which one stumbles or takes offence. The offence of the cross (Gal. 5 …

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  • 68bottleneck — Synonyms and related words: abbreviation, approach, astriction, astringency, asymptote, bar, barrier, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, canal, catch, cecum, cervix, channel, choking, choking off, circumscription, clog …

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  • 69catch — Synonyms and related words: OD, abash, abduction, absorb, absorb the attention, accept, acquire, acquisition, allure, ambition, anchor, appreciate, apprehend, apprehension, arrest, arrestation, artful dodge, artifice, assimilate, astonishment,… …

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  • 70cordon — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, armed guard, bank guard, beleaguer, beset, besiege, block, blockade, blue ribbon, bolt, bottleneck, bound, box in, cage, catch, chamber, close in, coast guard, compass, contain, coop, coop in, coop up,… …

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