unconsecrated

• “And you know - and it's so interesting because it is, as I said in that little article of mine, it's the kind of unconsecrated marriage between Europe and Africa, jazz.”

  NPR: 10,000 Years Of History Run Through Mosley's Veins

• “Several recent visitors to Greyfriars church, where Bobby is buried on a small patch of unconsecrated land outside the main entrance, were taken aback by Dr. Bondeson's theories.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Historian Won't Let Scotland's Most Famous Dog Lie

• “Here was a downtown rebuilt almost like a Disney model city by the Sunni billionaire, powerbroker, and slain prime minister Rafik Hariri, flanked by the brand-new, still unconsecrated mosque where he was buried.”

  Simon & Schuster: A Privilege to Die

• “The report complimented the Santo family for the love and care they gave Audrey, but pointedly cautioned parishioners not to pray to the girl or worship the unconsecrated oil from the house.”

  Simon & Schuster: The Fiddler in the Subway

• “I suspect that corruption of the sacred vessels by unconsecrated hands and Communion in the hand have let familiarity breed contempt.”

  TEXAS FAITH: Why are millennials dropping out? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com

• “Arendt died unconsecrated by a religious ceremony (her ashes are buried at Bard College, where Blücher taught), and the obituary in the New York Times tersely noted that she had “no religious affiliation.””

  Hannah Arendt.

• “Saul is an example of one who chose an unconsecrated death.”

  The "Snare" of Judging Rev. Moon; and the Last Judgement

• “When Bod was eight, Silas explained to him about Potter's Field, and the people that were buried in the unconsecrated ground.”

  Odd, but Wonderful, Choice for a Newberry

• “The Church's enemies were jubilant that the cockade was attached to the Papal tiara, that the banners of popular government were waving over the Papal tombs, that the body of the exiled Pope had been buried in unconsecrated ground.”

  Archive 2009-05-01

• “Any rules which abridges or denies this sacred principle of our democracy is cursed and unconsecrated and should be condemned by every American.”

  Michigan Up Against the Wall - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com

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