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A quick definition of anathema:

Term: ANATHEMA

Definition: An anathema is a curse given by a church that stops someone from taking part in religious activities and being around other members of the church. It's like being kicked out of the club and not being allowed to come back.

Verb: To anathematize means to give someone an anathema.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An anathema is a curse that is pronounced by a religious authority, which prevents a person from receiving communion and being in contact with members of the church. It is a form of excommunication.

Example: The bishop pronounced an anathema on the priest who had been accused of embezzlement.

Explanation: In this example, the bishop has cursed the priest and barred him from receiving communion and being in contact with other members of the church. This is a severe punishment that is reserved for serious offenses.

Example: The church declared an anathema on the heretic who denied the divinity of Christ.

Explanation: In this example, the church has cursed the heretic and barred him from receiving communion and being in contact with other members of the church. This is a punishment for a serious theological offense.

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Dkk

19:42

SEO is big money

KnowledgeableRitzyWasp

19:42

2016 pushed the conservative party into populism irreversibly

Dkk

19:43

Maybe, but if this is populism, then every election is populist.

llama

19:43

@Dkk: yeah register 1 website and every swinging tom dick and harry calls/emails/texts to 'help with seo'. like bruh, if YOU found it, what i am doing is working

Dkk

19:43

Indeed!

llama

19:48

wasp, i think people are hopeful for a gov who at least attempts to care about the common man

JapaneseMacaque

20:55

MIAMI A

[] AromaticTroubledDormouse

20:55

How does one know if they are UR1 or UR2?

[] AromaticTroubledDormouse

20:56

CONGRATS MACAQUE!

JapaneseMacaque

20:57

TY

jackfrost11770

20:59

got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack

jackfrost11770

20:59

ALSO CONGRATS!

texaslawhopefully

21:03

Congrats1!

Ratratta

21:15

Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.

Ratratta

21:15

Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!

[] baddestbunny

22:16

every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles

Dkk

22:32

Nice! @Macaque

Dkk

22:32

@Aromatic, Have to guess.

Dkk

22:33

That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?

[] baddestbunny

22:40

I said accosted not assaulted

JazzyGazelle

23:35

guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad

1a2b3c4d26z

23:37

Oooooo me too

JazzyGazelle

23:37

omg is this good or bad

Dkk

23:47

Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.

JazzyGazelle

23:49

it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??

180SupremeWarrior

23:53

hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?

Dkk

0:10

No idea

windyMagician

0:34

reporting live to say my ndls address also went long

JazzyGazelle

0:59

does it mean anything ^

Dkk

2:21

NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.

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