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    In Christianity, contrition or contriteness (from Latin contritus 'ground to pieces', i.e. a breaking of something hardened) is repentance for sins one...
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  • An Act of Contrition is a Christian prayer genre that expresses sorrow for sins. It may be used in a liturgical service or be used privately, especially...
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  • also played guitar on "Like a Prayer", "Keep It Together", and "Act of Contrition", though he remained uncredited. "I've worked with live musicians before...
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    Penance is any act or a set of actions done out of contrition for sins committed, as well as an alternative name for the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and...
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    Ronald Madis Ebens (born October 30, 1939) is an American convicted killer. Ebens, with his stepson Michael Nitz as an accomplice, killed Vincent Chin...
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  • "Act of Contrition" is the fourth episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series. President Laura Roslin visits Galactica doctor Sherman...
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    teaching for Catholics on the sacrament of confession and the act of contrition for absolution was declared a mandatory catholic belief in the Council...
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    Apartheid (/əˈpɑːrt(h)aɪt/ ə-PART-(h)yte, especially South African English: /əˈpɑːrt(h)eɪt/ ə-PART-(h)ayt, Afrikaans: [aˈpart(ɦ)əit] ; transl. "separateness"...
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    the pardon, but then agreed to do so. Ford insisted on a statement of contrition, but Nixon felt he had not committed any crimes and should not have to...
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    they became a method of moneyraising or ignored the requirements for contrition or charity, had become a serious problem which the church recognized but...
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  • 12th century Peter Abelard and Peter Lombard reflected the practice that contrition and confession (even to laymen or, in rare cases, a nun or beguine) assured...
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    meditation or contemplation. The basic forms of prayer are adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, and supplication, sometimes abbreviated as A.C.T.S. The...
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  • God, Oh My God! or Ohmigod may refer to: the first words of the Act of Contrition, a Christian prayer a common phrase frequently abbreviated as "OMG", often...
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  • Repentance is reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past or present wrongdoings, which is accompanied by commitment to and actual...
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  • The Eugenics Survey of Vermont was a survey that gathered biological, familial, and social information of Vermonters in order to further eugenic policies...
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    2011. Lisa O' Carroll (16 July 2011). "Rupert Murdoch's public acts of contrition". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013...
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    Anti-Defamation League and the Simon Wiesenthal Center welcomed Oldman's contrition (the latter inviting him to its Museum of Tolerance to screen 2017's Darkest...
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    that only contrition, and not simple attrition (imperfect contrition), could save a person. The debate between the respective roles of contrition and attrition...
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    "Speaking on Charity Scandal, Trudeau Adopts a Now-Familiar Tone of Contrition". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 14, 2020. Nardi...
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    forgave Glenn in a 2014 parole hearing after being convinced of Glenn's contrition, but refused to support his release, saying that it would "be a betrayal...
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  • mafiosi, in "Unchained". Cuban Link guest starred in the episode "Acts of Contrition" as Enrique, a pimp and gangster who sells prostitutes for money and holds...
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  • output into three periods: the Initial Plunge, the Soused Period, and Contrition. During the Initial Plunge, P. D. Q. Bach wrote the Traumarei for unaccompanied...
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    talentless and absurd ... [he] set things up so that Presley would show his contrition". Allen later wrote that he found Presley's "strange, gangly, country-boy...
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    Sacraments... And when I repeated close to his ear the Holy Names, the Acts of Contrition, Faith, Hope and Charity, with acts of humble resignation to the Will...
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  • willingness to amplify the EU-approved message, i.e. to express 'Serb contrition over what happened in the Yugoslav Wars' via essentially making victim...
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    sacrament emphasized doing acts of penance, or making one's sorrow or contrition authentic. Sometimes, it emphasized confessing all of one's serious or...
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  • familiar manner. The shepherd abjectly apologizes and rends his garment in contrition. But God Himself immediately rebukes Moses for discouraging the faithful...
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    officials who were involved in his prosecution have subsequently expressed contrition over the severity of his sentence. In 2017, Phillips was re-sentenced...
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    role 2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Sister Olivia Episode: "Acts of Contrition" 2005 Starved Alison Recurring role 2005 Night Stalker Irene 2 episodes...
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  • regret, remorse, and contrition, and that success is to be gauged by the result of the apology rather than the degree of contrition involved. Deborah Levi...
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