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September 17, 2013 12:35 PM
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Puritanism has its roots in the late sixteenth century, after Henry VIII broke ties with the Catholic Church. The Puritans believed that reforms had not gone far enough and advocated for a church entirely divorced from Catholic ceremonies.
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September 9, 2013 12:04 PM
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The name Muhammad joined the national Top 100 last year, which was also its first time in the New South Wales Top 100. However, data from the NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages shows that...
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August 31, 2013 5:43 AM
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When it comes to choosing their babies’ names, most Malaysian parents make sure they bear good meanings.
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August 26, 2013 11:43 AM
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IN a sign of the state's cultural and religious diversity, Muhammad is now officially one of our most popular baby names.
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August 19, 2013 5:10 PM
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I've written two posts in the last week about a Judge in Tennessee who prevented a mother from naming her baby boy Messiah and a judge in New York who prevented a family from changing their family ...
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August 19, 2013 11:49 AM
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A Tennessee judge last week forcibly changed a baby’s name from Messiah to Martin. The case raises two questions, one legal and the other religious.
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August 18, 2013 3:14 PM
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A Tennessee judge last week forcibly changed a baby’s name from Messiah to Martin. The case raises two questions, one legal and the other religious.
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August 18, 2013 3:11 PM
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Messiah was the #4 fastest rising boy's name in 2012, according to the Social Security Administration. But, Tennessee Judge Lu Ann Ballew changed a 7-month old child's name from Messiah to Martin, ...
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August 18, 2013 3:10 PM
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In Tennessee hat sich eine Richterin in die Namensgebung eines Kindes eingemischt und den von den Eltern ausgewählten Vornamen kurzerhand gegen einen anderen ausgetauscht.
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August 18, 2013 3:07 PM
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Een rechter in de Amerikaanse staat Tennessee heeft de naam van een kind veranderd van Messiah in Martin. De titel Messiah (messias) is volgens haar voorbehouden aan één iemand: Jezus Christus.
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August 18, 2013 6:27 AM
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Lemuel has all the biblical charm and fluid syllables of Samuel yet still remains 'under-the-radar'. Origin: Lemuel is from the Hebrew name לְמוֹאֵל (Lemo'el), composed of the elements לְמוֹ (lemo) and אֵל (el).
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August 5, 2013 12:12 PM
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" Tarot cards are arguably the most popular form of divination in the modern Pagan world. Let's see if there are any names to be gleaned from them."
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June 26, 2013 10:35 AM
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Names are so important that a human being can lose his or her life only because of the wrong name in the wrong place.
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September 13, 2013 2:50 PM
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Aside from “Christina,” perhaps, there’s no name that shouts “Jesus is my Lord and Savior” as much as “Mary.” In the view of the religious teachers who educated me, “Moon Unit’” would be a better choice.
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August 31, 2013 6:25 AM
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"Abraxas (pronounced "ah-BRAKS-us") is a Gnostic name that appears in many ancient texts."
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August 30, 2013 2:55 AM
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If you don't include the names of angels (Gabriel, Michael, Lucifer), Adam was the first baby name. For humans at least. God created this first human being, and named him Adam. A lot can be learned...
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August 23, 2013 10:54 AM
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There are 22 major arcana cards in the Tarot deck, each one associated with a name. Isadora Vega of Bewitching Names, interprets them for us here. Pagan or not, there are lots of names to consider!
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August 19, 2013 11:53 AM
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Join Shalom Life in reviewing some of the most popular, and adorable, Jewish baby names
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August 18, 2013 3:20 PM
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"In an unprecedented move, a Tenneessee judge has, unbidden, ordered parents to change their child's first name based on her personal assessment of taste and appropriateness."
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August 18, 2013 3:12 PM
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If you're following the story of the Tennessee Judge who wouldn't allow a baby to keep the name, Messiah, you may want to read the article published in the New York Times on July 17 by Mark Oppenhe...
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August 18, 2013 3:10 PM
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A Christian judge in Tennessee, offended that a baby boy in her courtroom could have the name "Messiah," went ahead and changed his name to "Martin."
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August 18, 2013 3:08 PM
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Expert advice about pregnancy, your life, and family time from the editors of Parents magazine.
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August 18, 2013 12:31 PM
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On Thursday August 15, it will be Victory in the Pacific Day, which commemorates the day that Japan surrendered in 1945, effectively ending World War II. In Australia, Labor leader and Prime Minist...
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August 17, 2013 12:30 PM
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You voted on the poll and the results are in! Find out more about these 5 Greek names!
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August 5, 2013 9:40 AM
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"Blessed with a truly unusual first name, businessman, Mormon leader and political figure Wehrli Douglas Pack was for many years one of Holladay, Utah's most distinguished citizens."
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Scoop.it!
And also some rather nice virtue names.