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Defamation
Or slander, involves communication of FALSE information leading to a loss to the victim. In addition to this, the legality of this crime is only valid if it involves more party than just the two (slanderer & victim). I told … Continue reading
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ixthys / ichthus
means fish in Greek. The fish symbol was used by early Christians (of Roman Empire) to identify each other secretly during the persecution of Christians. Some supposed the word comes from "fishers of men". A more reliable source is the … Continue reading
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Softwood Cutting, Air Layering, Grafting
Three ways to root a plant.
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Ordo Salutis
The Order of Salvation. A question about the order of regeneration and repentance prompted me to remind myself of the term Ordo Salutis, I first heard from R.C. Sproul, I think. He's a good teacher of theology. The reformed camp's … Continue reading
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Vocab: Quinoa
Last night I ate quinoa, a Peruvian grain, at Jason's place during the fellowship.
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Associate 合伙
I'd been troubled by not able to find a suitable terminology for associate in Chinese. In the condition of one working together with others, but does not mean one associates with them (viz. A German Christian soldier who does not … Continue reading
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Player Piano
George Gershwin's childhood starter kit: A piano that plays itself.
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