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Impiety is the beginning of idolatry and all iniquity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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Long rows of jurors are sitting on their benches; the "King Archon" is on the president's stand, and some poor wight is being arraigned on a charge of "Impiety" [*]; while on the walls behind stand graved and ancient laws of Draco and Solon.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903
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Keeping in Mind that the Christ of the Cosmetick Jar is not the first, nor will it be the last, nor even the worst Impiety ever impos'd upon the Christian Religion, & begging your pardon for the Tardiness & Length of my Writing which has reminded me of the Vexations of playing the Art Critick
"A 'Virtuous vanilla' lip balm and a 'Get Tight with Christ' hand and body cream, featuring a picture of Christ flanked by two adoring women." Ann Althouse 2008
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Impiety, in denying the gods recognized by the State; indeed his accuser asserted (see the "Apologia") that he believed in no gods at all.
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The essay, "A Week of Impiety" takes Ms Tree to Juchitán on the Pacific side of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
Sliced Iguana: Travels in Unknown Mexico by Isabella Tree 2003
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The essay, "A Week of Impiety" takes Ms Tree to Juchitán on the Pacific side of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
Sliced Iguana: Travels in Unknown Mexico by Isabella Tree 2003
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I shall implore the assistance of the Pontifex maximus, and the Flaminisdiales in the Capitol, to avenge the Impiety of my children; and the priests of Sylvanus shall engage to bring my remains to Rome and see them decently deposited in my own
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Impiety, in denying the gods recognized by the State; indeed his accuser asserted (see the "Apologia") that he believed in no gods at all.
On Liberty 2002
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Impiety, Pulickel knew, is ever a subject of fascina'tion to the faithful.
The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997
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Impiety of the Jews -- How called "Lord" -- The foundation of church order and worship -- In what sense we are enabled by the Spirit to call
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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