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"I never refused because I come from a very poor family. But he left me to remarry remarry
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[-ries, -rying, -ried] to marry again following a divorce or the death of one's previous spouse

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 for a son."

--Dhanvant More of Bombay, whose husband forced her to undergo 10 abortions after tests discovered she was carrying a female fetus each time (Associated Press, June 11, 2005)

"I'm convinced I'm not an abomination in the eyes of God."

-- Gene Robinson, the openly gay Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). , speaking at the Episcopal General Convention in Columbus, Ohio, which was considering banning the appointment of gays as bishops (The Telegraph, June 15, 2006)

"Can one be totally focused on God, praying meditatively for hours a day, and also be totally focused on the world--making money, competing or collaborating with colleagues, going out with drinking buddies? The answer, for me, is yes."

--Paul Fortunato, a member of Opus Dei, writing in an op-ed piece in which he thanked Ran Howard for making The Da Vinci da Vinci Surgery A surgical robot for performing certain surgeries–eg, mitral valve repair and laparoscopic procedures–eg, cholecystectomy and gastric ulcer repair. See Laparoscopic surgery, Robotics, Surgical robot.  Code (The New York Times, June 2, 2005)

"There is a contradiction in this situation."

--Bishop Alvaro Ramazzini of San Marcos, Guatemala San Marcos (elevation: 7,868 feet (2,398 meters) is a city in Guatemala. It is the capital of the department of San Marcos. Gallery , criticizing U.S. demands for free trade while restricting immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  (Catholic News Service, June 13, 2006)
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Title Annotation:on god beliefs, appreciating The Da Vinci Code, immigration restrictions
Author:Cones, Bryan
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Brief article
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Date:Aug 1, 2006
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