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Christian movements are theological, political, or philosophical interpretations of Christianity that are not generally represented by a specific church, sect, or denomination. Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings Jesus of Nazareth (7–2 BC / BCE —26–36 AD / CE) Christ is the English term for the Greek ( Khristós) meaning "the anointed " The virgin birth of Jesus is a religious Tenet of Christianity and Islam which holds that Mary miraculously conceived Jesus while The crucifixion of Jesus is an event recorded in all four Gospels (;;) which takes place after his arrest and trial and includes his scourging Within the body of Christian beliefs the resurrection of Jesus is a core event on which much of Christian doctrine and theology depend Church (disambiguation Christian Church and the word church are used to denote both a Christian association of people and a Place of worship The term New Covenant (; Greek:, diathēkē kainē is used in the Bible (both in the Hebrew Bible and the Greek New Testament) to refer The Twelve Apostles (Greek apostolos, "someone sent out" e This article is about the canonical books of the New Testament The purpose of this timeline is to give a detailed account of Christianity from the beginning of the current era ( AD) to the present Etymology According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word bible is from Latin biblia, traced from the same word through Medieval Latin and Late Latin In Western Christianity, the Old Testament refers to the books that form the first of the two-part Christian Biblical canon. Books of the Bible are listed differently in the canons of Jews and Catholic, Protestant, Greek Orthodox Slavonic Orthodox Georgian Armenian Apostolic A Biblical canon or canon of scripture is a list or Set of Biblical books considered to be authoritative as Scripture by a particular religious The biblical apocrypha (from the Greek word ἀπόκρυφος meaning hidden) are books published in an edition of the Bible whose canonicity Christian Theology is discourse concerning Christian faith Christian theologians use biblical Exegesis, rational analysis and argument SSC RF "Troitsk Institute of Innovative and Termonuclear Research" or TRINITY for shprt Троицкий Институт инновационных и термоядерных In many religions the supreme Deity ( God) is given the title and attributions of Father. Christian views of Jesus consist of the teachings and beliefs held by Christian groups about Jesus including his divinity humanity and earthly life In mainstream Christianity, the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost is one of the three entities of the Holy Trinity which make up the single substance This is an overview of the History of Christian Theology from the time of Christ to the present Christian Theology is discourse concerning Christian faith Christian theologians use biblical Exegesis, rational analysis and argument Christian apologetics is a field of Christian theology that aims to present a rational basis for the Christian faith, defend the faith against objections Christian tradition is a collection of Traditions of practice or belief associated with Christianity. Early Christianity is commonly defined as the Christianity of the three centuries between the Crucifixion of Jesus ( c This is a general introduction to ecumenical councils For the Roman Catholic councils, see Catholic Ecumenical Councils. A creed is a statement of Belief — usually Religious belief — or Faith often recited as part of a religious service See also Evangelism, Christianization A Christian mission has been widely defined since the Lausanne Congress of 1974 as that which The East-West Schism, or the Great Schism, divided medieval Christendom into Eastern (Greek and Western (Latin branches which later became known as the The Crusades were a series of military campaigns of a religious character waged by much of Christian Europe against external and internal opponents The Protestant Reformation was a reform movement in Europe that began in 1517 though its roots lie further back in time Denominationalism|List of Christian denominations|Church (disambiguation A Christian denomination is an identifiable religious body under a common name structure and doctrine within A sermon is an oration by a Prophet or member of the Clergy. Sermons address a Biblical, theological, or religious topic Prayer is an important theme in Christianity, and there are several different forms of prayer Ecumenism (also oecumenism, œcumenism) refers to initiatives aimed at greater Religious unity or cooperation Christianity and other religions appear to share some elements Christian music is music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life A Liturgy is a set form of ceremony or pattern of worship Christian liturgy is a pattern for worship used (whether recommended or prescribed by a Christian congregation or The liturgical year, also known as the Christian year, consists of the cycle of liturgical seasons in Christian churches which determines when Christian symbolism is defined as the investing of outward things or actions with an inner meaning the expression of Christian ideas Christian art is Art produced in an attempt to illustrate supplement and portray in tangible form the principles of Christianity. Throughout the History of Christianity, a wide range of Christians and non-Christians alike have offered criticisms of Christianity, the Church, and Christians Christian Theology is discourse concerning Christian faith Christian theologians use biblical Exegesis, rational analysis and argument Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings Church (disambiguation Christian Church and the word church are used to denote both a Christian association of people and a Place of worship In the Sociology of religion a sect is generally a smaller religious or political group that has broken off from a larger group for example from a Denominationalism|List of Christian denominations|Church (disambiguation A Christian denomination is an identifiable religious body under a common name structure and doctrine within

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Religious

The House Church or Simple Church movement is a worldwide shift of Christian expression in small groups rather than in formal institutionalized buildings. House church (or " home church " is an informal term for an independent assembly of Christians intentionally gathering in a home or on other grounds
The modern 24-7 Prayer Movement a movement spanning denominations focusing on the pursuit of God as the focus of one's life. The practice of perpetual prayer (Latin laus perennis) was inaugurated by the Archimandrite Alexander (died about 430 the founder of the monastic Acoemetae God is the principal or sole Deity in Religions and other belief systems that worship one deity. Extended periods of prayer, fasting, and giving are emphasised. Most in this movement believe that the power and gifts of the Holy Spirit emphasised by the Pentecostal movement are an enjoyable side-benefit to the pursuit of Jesus Christ. In mainstream Christianity, the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost is one of the three entities of the Holy Trinity which make up the single substance Pentecostalism is a renewalist religious movement within Christianity that places special emphasis on the direct personal experience of God through the Baptism Jesus of Nazareth (7–2 BC / BCE —26–36 AD / CE) The International House of Prayer in Kansas City, MO is a visible example of this concept
The Brethren movement — a non-denominational movement which arose in various places in Britain and Ireland during the 1830s, and which continues to have considerable influence on Evangelicalism today. The International House of Prayer is an outreach ministry located in Kansas City Missouri based on worship with intercession which has continued nonstop (24 hours a day Kansas City Missouri only Items for the metro area Kansas City Kansas or North Kansas City MO should go on their respective pages The Plymouth Brethren is a Conservative, Evangelical Christian movement, whose history can be traced to Dublin, Ireland For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display
British Israelism or Anglo-Israelism The Christian belief that many modern descendants of British and European heritage might be descended from The Lost Ten Tribes or directly from the Tribe of Judah and there-by the heirs of the covenants with Abraham Isaac and Jacob. British Israelism (sometimes called Anglo-Israelism) is the belief that many early Britons, Europeans and/or their royal families were direct lineal descendants British Israelism (sometimes called Anglo-Israelism) is the belief that many early Britons, Europeans and/or their royal families were direct lineal descendants The Tribe of Judah ( was one of the Tribes of Israel. At its height it was the leading tribe of the Kingdom of Judah, and occupied most of the territory of the kingdom Abraham ( Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom; ابراهيم, {{Unicode|Ibrāhīm}}; Ge'ez: According to the Hebrew Bible, Isaac ( Hebrew: Yitzchak יִצְחָק, Standard Yiẓḥaq Jacob ( Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב, Standard Yaʿaqov Tiberian Yaʿăqōḇ;
Charismatic movement or Neo-pentecostalism: Pentecostalism beliefs and practices spread to churches outside of the Holiness tradition. The term charismatic movement describes the adoption from the early twentieth century onwards of certain beliefs typical of those held by Pentecostal Christians — specifically Pentecostalism is a renewalist religious movement within Christianity that places special emphasis on the direct personal experience of God through the Baptism
Charismatic Restorationism: Pentecostalism beliefs and practices together with restorationist elements that reject denominationalism. Pentecostalism is a renewalist religious movement within Christianity that places special emphasis on the direct personal experience of God through the Baptism For other usages see Restoration (general disambiguation Apokatastasis (universal restoration Christian Zionism (restoration of Israel and Denominationalism is the division of one religion into separate groups Closely related to Latter Rain Movement. The Latter Rain was a post-World War II movement within Pentecostal Christianity which remains controversial to this day
Christian anarchism is the belief that the only source of authority is God, embodied in the teachings of Jesus. Christian anarchism is any of several traditions which combine Anarchism with Christianity. Jesus of Nazareth (7–2 BC / BCE —26–36 AD / CE) Christian anarchists feel that government and established churches should not have power over them. A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
Christian ecumenism: The promotion of unity or cooperation between distinct religious groups or denominations of the Christian religion. Ecumenism (also oecumenism, œcumenism) refers to initiatives aimed at greater Religious unity or cooperation
Christian naturism: A movement which believes that God never intended for people to be ashamed of their bodies. Christian naturists are Christians who practice Naturism or nudism and are a part of the clothes-free movement The human body is the entire physical and mental structure of a Human Organism. Christian naturists live completely nude.
Christian Torah-submission: A movement of Christians that pursue lifestyles that are both fully dedicated to Jesus Christ and also obedient to God’s commands found in the Torah
Eastern Catholicism: A movement on the part of some particular Eastern churches to join in visible communion with the Bishop of Rome after the Great Schism
Christian Identity: A label applied to a wide variety of loosely-affiliated groups and churches with white supremacists beliefs. term " Torah " ( Hebrew: תּוֹרָה "teaching" or "instruction" sometimes translated as "Law" most commonly refers to This article refers to Eastern Churches in full communion with the Holy See For the general identity of an individual with certain core essential religious doctrines see Christianity. White supremacy is a racist ideology based on the assertion that White people are superior to other racial groups.
Christian Zionism (called Restorationism until the mid-twentieth century): The belief that the return of the Jews to the Holy Land, and the establishment of the State of Israel, is in accordance with Biblical prophecy, and is a necessary precondition for the return of Jesus to reign on Earth. for Christians who belong to Zionist denominations in southern Africa see Zionist Churches Christian Zionism or Restorationism, is a belief PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The Holy Land ( Arabic: الأرض المقدسة al-Arḍ ul-Muqaddasah;Ancient Aramaic: ארעא קדישא Ar'a Qaddisha; Hebrew: ארץ_הקודש EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
Confessing Movement: a neo-Evangelical movement within several mainline Protestant churches to return those churches to what members see as greater theological orthodoxy. The Confessing Movement is an Evangelical movement within several American mainline Protestant denominations to return those
Conservative Christianity: a sub-division of the Judeo-Christian community that adhere to what many consider to be conservative religious values of the Christian faith. For conservative political views within Christianity see Christian right.
Conservative Evangelicalism: a division of evangelicalism characterised by reformed theology
Convergence Movement: a move among evangelical and charismatic churches in the United States to blend charismatic worship with liturgies from the Book of Common Prayer and other liturgical sources. For conservative political views within Christianity see Christian right. The Convergence Movement refers to a move among evangelical and charismatic churches in the United States to blend charismatic worship with liturgies from The Book of Common Prayer is the common title of a number of prayer books of the Church of England and used throughout the Anglican Communion.
Creationism: There are several schools of creationist thought, but all include some belief in the divine creation of human beings over a short period of time (distinguishing them from theistic evolutionists). "Creationism" can also refer to Creation myths in general or to a concept about the origin of the soul.
Emerging church movement: a transdenominational movement that seeks to reshape Christian epistemology, doctrines, and practices to fit into a postmodern mold. The emerging church (sometimes referred to as the emergent church movement) is a Christian movement whose participants seek to live their faith in modern society by
Evangelicalism: emphasis on faith in Jesus as necessary and sufficient for salvation. Evangelicalism is a theological movement tradition and system of beliefs most closely associated with Protestant Christianity, which identifies with the Gospel
Free Grace Movement: Originally a reaction against Reformed soteriology making inroads in Dispensationalism, it has since developed away from some dispensational soteriology, like its understanding of "repentance".
Fundamentalist Christianity: sought to assert a minimal set of traditional Judeo-Christian beliefs against the influences of Modernist Christianity; became a movement of separation from the "mainline" Protestant churches. Fundamentalist Christianity, also known as Christian Fundamentalism or Fundamentalist Evangelicalism, is a movement that arose mainly within British and
Grace Movement: A movement beginning in the 1930's embracing the Mid-Acts Position Dispensational System of Bible Interpretation. Hyperdispensationalism is a further development of some (but not all of the core doctrines of Dispensationalism and differs from the same in that principally (although Adherents do not consider the movement to be "hyper" or "ultra" in dispensational terms.
Holiness movement: A Wesleyan movement beginning in the 19th century which emphasized a personal experience of holiness, and which gave rise to Pentecostalism and the Charismatic movement. The Holiness movement in Christianity is composed of people who believe and propagate the belief that the carnal nature of humanity can be cleansed through Faith
Hebrew Roots movement: Emphasizes the Jewish roots of Christianity and understanding Jesus and the New Testament in the light of Old Testament observances and Jewish tradition
Latter Day Saint movement or Mormonism: started by Joseph Smith Jr. and the publication of the Book of Mormon, it claims to be a Restoration of the primitive Christian church. Hebrew Roots (also referred to as Hebraic Roots) is a movement of modern-day Christians including Messianic Jews, returning to the perspectives and beliefs Please see the talk page for this article and the "See also" list before adding content or adding a hyphen to Latter Day Saint Mormonism is a term used to describe the religious, ideological and cultural elements of certain branches of the Latter Day Saint movement The Book of Mormon is a Sacred text of the churches in the Latter Day Saint movement. For other usages see Restoration (general disambiguation Apokatastasis (universal restoration Christian Zionism (restoration of Israel and
Liberal Christianity (Protestant) or Modernism (Catholicism): school of Christian thought which rose as a direct challenge to more conservative traditional Judeo-Christian orthodoxy. For liberal political views within Christianity see Christian left.
New Age Christians: A synthesis of new age, eastern and Christian ideologies and principles. Consider all scriptures and spiritual writings to be inspired, but not infallible, and that the only religion is truth.
Neo-orthodoxy: emphasis on the transcendence of God, the reality of sin, and an existentialist encounter with the word of God. Neo-Orthodoxy can also refer to a form of Orthodox Judaism following the philosophy of " Torah im Derech Eretz " and can additionally refer to the In Religion, transcendence is a condition or state of being that surpasses physical existence and in one form is also independent of it
New Thought Movement: belief in metaphysical interpretation of the Bible. The New Thought Movement or New Thought is a New religious movement developed in the United States during the late 19th century which emphasizes metaphysical Metaphysics is the branch of Philosophy investigating principles of reality transcending those of any particular science Phineas Quimby is generally considered the founder of New Thought. His influence on the New Thought movement can be traced through Unity Church, Divine Science, Religious Science, Understanding Principles for Better Living Church and Seicho-No-Ie. Unity also known as Unity School of Christianity and informally as Unity Church, is a school of thought founded upon holistic Christian principles Church of Divine Science is a religious group founded in Denver Colorado in the late 19th century during the dramatic growth of the New Thought Movement in the Religious Science, also known as Science of Mind, was founded in 1927 by Ernest Holmes (1887-1960 and is a spiritual/philosophical/metaphysical religious movement Della Reese (born Delloreese Patricia Early on July 6, 1931) is an American Actress and Singer. Seicho-No-Ie, sometimes rendered Seicho-No-Iye, (生長の家 Seichō no ie, (IPA no ie roughly translated into English means "The Home of Infinite Life"
Oxford Movement: A nineteenth century movement to more closely align Anglicanism with its Roman Catholic heritage; part of Anglo-Catholicism, a movement that continues into the 21st century. The Oxford Movement or Tractarianism was an affiliation of High Church Anglicans, most of whom were members of the University of Oxford, who sought The terms Anglo-Catholic and Anglo-Catholicism (or sometimes possibly incorrectly High Church &mdashsee below describe people
Paleo-Orthodoxy: evaluating later theology in light of the writings of the early Church. Paleo-orthodoxy (from Greek paleo "ancient" and orthodoxy "correct belief" is a Christian theological movement of the late 20th and
Pentecostalism: the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit are a normal part of the "Full Gospel"
Positive Christianity: a movement to "purify" Christianity of Semitic elements. Pentecostalism is a renewalist religious movement within Christianity that places special emphasis on the direct personal experience of God through the Baptism Positive Christianity ( German: Positives Christentum is a term adopted by Nazi leaders to refer to a model of Christianity consistent with Nazism
Postmodern Christianity: an understanding of Christianity that has been influenced by continental philosophy. Postmodern Christianity is an outlook of Christianity that is closely associated with the body of writings known as Postmodern philosophy. Continental philosophy, in contemporary usage refers to a set of traditions of 19th and 20th century philosophy from mainland Europe
Restorationism: a group of religious reform movements that sought to renew the whole Christian church. For other usages see Restoration (general disambiguation Apokatastasis (universal restoration Christian Zionism (restoration of Israel and The movements overlap historically but are independent and doctrinally diverse. Mormonism, Christadelphians, Jehovah's Witnesses, Unificationism and other distinct movements are counted among them.
Restoration Movement, also known as the "Stone-Campbell movement": a group of religious reform movements that sought to renew the whole Christian church "after the New Testament pattern", in contrast to divided Christendom, of Catholicism and Protestantism; a Restorationist movement that sparked the Second Great Awakening. This article is about the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement and churches that have a historical and/or theological connection to it (e The Second Great Awakening (1790–1840s was the second great religious revival in United States history and consisted of renewed personal salvation experienced in revival
Torah-movement: See Christian Torah-submission above.
Weak theology: a form of postmodern Christianity that emphasizes the idea of the weakness of God. The term deconstruction-and-religion describes a nontheistic mode of thought that proceeds from a Theological and Deconstructive framework

Political

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Christian anarchism: the rejection of all authority and power other than God, including the organized church. The subject of Christian politics is associated to many inter-related articles on Wikipedia Christian anarchism is any of several traditions which combine Anarchism with Christianity. Christian anarchists believe that Jesus of Nazareth was an anarchist, and that his movement was reversed by strong Judaist and Roman statist influences.
Christian communism: is a form of religious communism based on the teachings of Jesus and the way of life of the Apostles and first Christians. Christian Communism is a form of Religious communism centered around Christianity. Religious communism is a form of Communism centered on religious principles
Christian Democracy: is a political ideology, born at the end of the 19th century, largely as a result of the papal encyclical Rerum Novarum of Pope Leo XIII, in which the Vatican recognizes workers' misery and agrees that something should be done about it, in reaction to the rise of the socialist and trade-union movements. Christian democracy is a political ideology that seeks to apply Christian (and often specifically Catholic) principles to public policy
Christian left: those who hold a strong Christian belief and share left-wing or liberal ideals. The Religious Left is a term originating in the United States, used to describe those who hold strong Religious Beliefs and share Left-wing political
Christian right: encompasses a spectrum of conservative Christian political and social movements and organizations characterized by their strong support of social values they deem traditional in the United States and other western countries. The Christian right is a term used predominantly in the United States to describe a spectrum of right-wing Christian political and social movements and
Christian socialism: those on the Christian left whose politics are both Christian and socialist, broadly including Liberation theology and the doctrine of the social gospel. Christian socialism generally refers to those on the Christian left whose politics are both Christian and Socialist and who see these two philosophies as Liberation theology is a school of Theology within Christianity, particularly in the Roman Catholic
Dominionism: a movement among socially conservative Christians to gain influence or control over secular civil government through political action — seeking either a nation governed by Christians or a nation governed by a Christian understanding of biblical law. Dominionism describes in several distinct ways a tendency among some conservative politically-active Christians, especially in the United States
Evangelical left: part of the Christian evangelical movement but who generally function on the left wing of that movement, either politically or theologically, or both. See also Evangelicalism, Christian left Evangelical left is a term used to describe those who are part of the Christian evangelical movement
Green Christianity: Christian-based opposition to climate change and other environmental problems
Liberation theology: an important and controversial school movement in the theology and praxis of the Roman Catholic Church after the Second Vatican Council, it has been officially condemned. Climate change is any long-term significant change in the “average weather” that a given region experiences Liberation theology is a school of Theology within Christianity, particularly in the Roman Catholic Theology is the study of a god or the gods from a religious perspective The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican, or Vatican II, was the twentieth century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. It had broad influence in Latin America and explores the relationship between Christian theology and political activism, particularly in areas of social justice, poverty, and human rights. Christian Theology is discourse concerning Christian faith Christian theologians use biblical Exegesis, rational analysis and argument Activism, in a general sense can be described as intentional action to bring about social or political change Social justice, sometimes called civil justice, refers to the concept of a Society in which Justice is achieved in every aspect of society rather than Poverty (also called penury) is deprivation of common necessities that determine the quality of life including food clothing shelter and safe Drinking water, and Human rights refers to the "basic Rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled It gave priority to the economically poor and oppressed of the human community. See also Black theology, Dalit theology, Feminist theology, Minjung theology & Queer theology. Black theology refers to a variety of Christian theologies which has as its base in the Dalit theology is a branch of Christian Theology that emerged among the Dalit Caste in India in the 1980s Feminist Theology is a movement generally in Christianity, Judaism and New Thought, to reconsider the traditions practices Scriptures Minjung theology emerged in the 1970s from the experience of South Korean Christians in the struggle for Social justice. Queer theology refers to the application of Queer studies to theology
Progressive Christianity: focuses on the biblical injunctions that God's people live correctly, that they promote social justice and act to fight poverty, racism, and other forms of injustice. Progressive Christianity is the name given to a movement within contemporary Protestant Christianity characterized by willingness to question tradition acceptance
Rexism A Belgian fascist movement derived from the Roman Catholic social teachings concerning Christus Rex, and it was also the title of a conservative Catholic journal
Social Gospel movement: a Protestant Christian intellectual movement that was most prominent in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Rexism was a fascist political movement in the first half of the twentieth century in Belgium. Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist and corporatist ideology The Social Gospel movement is a Protestant Christian intellectual movement that was most prominent in the late 19th century and early 20th century The movement applies Christian principles to social problems, especially poverty, liquor, drugs, crime, racial tensions, slums, bad hygiene, poor schools, and the danger of war. Theologically the Social Gospel leaders were overwhelmingly post-Millenarian. Millenarianism (sometimes spelled millenarism or millennarism) is the belief by a religious social or political group or movement in a coming major transformation

Philosophical

Christian asceticism: a life which is characterised by refraining from worldly pleasures, such as wealth, possessions and alcohol. Ascetic redirects here You might also be looking for Acetic acid.
Christian existentialism: a school of thought founded by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard. Christian existentialism describes a group of writings that take a philosophically Existentialist approach to Christian theology
Christian vegetarianism: the dietary practice of vegetarianism or veganism based on the idea that Jesus, the twelve apostles and the early Messianic Jewish followers of Jesus (the Ebionites) were vegetarians. Christian vegetarianism is based on extending the compassionate teachings of Jesus, the Twelve apostles and the Early church to all living beings through
Christian pacifism: Christian churches, groups or communities teaching that Jesus was himself a pacifist who taught and practiced pacifism, and that his followers must do likewise. Christian pacifism is the theological and ethical position that any form of violence is incompatible with the Christian faith
Postmodern Christianity: an understanding of Christianity that has been influenced by continental philosophy. Postmodern Christianity is an outlook of Christianity that is closely associated with the body of writings known as Postmodern philosophy. Continental philosophy, in contemporary usage refers to a set of traditions of 19th and 20th century philosophy from mainland Europe
Weak theology: a form of postmodern Christianity that emphasizes the idea of the weakness of God. The term deconstruction-and-religion describes a nontheistic mode of thought that proceeds from a Theological and Deconstructive framework
Quiverfull: considers childbearing in marriage a Christian duty, emphasizes the continual role of Providence in controlling whether or not a woman conceives, and eschews all forms of human-mediated contraception. Quiverfull is a movement among conservative evangelical Protestant Christian couples chiefly in the United States, but Birth control, sometimes synonymous with contraception, is a regimen of one or more actions devices or Medications followed in order to deliberately prevent
Wedding of the Weddings in Poland: considers the wedding celebration as a deeply religious acting that should not be distorted by alcohol consumption ("Jesus should enter the wedding house and not be driven away by alcohol")

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