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  2. Admonition - Wikipedia

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    Admonition (or "being admonished") is the lightest punishment under Scots law.It occurs when an offender who has been found guilty or who has pleaded guilty, is not given a fine, but instead receives a lesser penalty in the form of a verbal warning (admonished), due to a minor infringement of the law; the conviction is still recorded.

  3. 1 Timothy 2:12 - Wikipedia

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    The verse is widely used to oppose ordination of women as clergy, and to oppose certain other positions of ministry and leadership for women in large segments of Christianity. Many such groups that do not permit women to become clergy also cite 1 Corinthians 14:32–35 [ 2 ] and 1 Timothy 3:1–7. [ 3 ]

  4. Lèse-majesté - Wikipedia

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    There are no historical records of §115 having ever been used, but in March 2011, Greenpeace activists who unfurled a banner at a dinner at the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference were charged under this section. [8] They were acquitted of the charge relating to the monarch but received minor sentences for other crimes. [9]

  5. Works of mercy - Wikipedia

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    To admonish the sinners; To bear patiently those who wrong oneself; To forgive offenses; To comfort the afflicted; To pray for the living and the dead [6] Master of Alkmaar, The Seven Works of Mercy, c. 1504, polyptych (Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum)

  6. Admonitor - Wikipedia

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    In the Society of Jesus, an Admonitor is an advisor to the Superior General whose responsibility it is to warn (or admonish) the General honestly and confidentially about "what in him he thinks would be for the greater service and glory of God" [Const. N°770].

  7. Sentence (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    A major sentence is a regular sentence; it has a subject and a predicate, e.g. "I have a ball." In this sentence, one can change the persons, e.g. "We have a ball." However, a minor sentence is an irregular type of sentence that does not contain a main clause, e.g. "Mary!", "Precisely so.", "Next Tuesday evening after it gets dark."

  8. Michael Lacey (editor) - Wikipedia

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    Michael G. Lacey (born July 30, 1948) is an Arizona-based journalist, editor, publisher and First Amendment advocate. He is the founder and former executive editor of the Phoenix New Times, which he and his business partner, publisher Jim Larkin, expanded into a nationwide chain of 17 alternative weeklies, known as Village Voice Media (VVM).

  9. Gehenna - Wikipedia

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    The term is used 11 times in these writings. [41] In certain usage, the Christian Bible refers to it as a place where both soul (Greek: ψυχή, psyche) and body could be destroyed (Matthew 10:28) in "unquenchable fire" . [42] Christian usage of Gehenna often serves to admonish adherents of the religion to live righteous lives.