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The services are called Laymen's Pre-Christmas services because lay people, not ministers, speak at these services, which are meant to remind people of the true meaning of Christmas.
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The services are called Laymen's Pre-Christmas services because lay people, not ministers, speak at these services, which are meant to remind people of the true meaning of Christmas.
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Laymen wonder why he ignores the wealth of statistical data in the scientific literature and instead relies on anecdotes.
British Rebels 2009
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In one case, in 1548, 2,160 suo of cowries were used to buy a house valued at 24 taels of silver. 56 Laymen donated cowries to monasteries. 57 Cowries were loaned, too.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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Laymen use the term "theory" to mean what a scientists will call a "hypothesis".
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Laymen, ID backing politicians & people with lazy religious ideas, are another thing.
Creationism at Italian Science Agency - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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Laymen might find this odd, and I too find it odd, but it's the way it often is.
The Briefs Of The Trustee And SIPC On The Net Equity Question. 2009
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He quoted the statements of the Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam, saying:
Derrick Crowe: Time to Break the Silence on Afghanistan Escalation 2009
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Laymen have replaced trained experts as the people who define what's true in our world, and some educators are embracing the collaborative trend.
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I join with you in this meeting because I am in deepest agreement with the aims and work of the organization which has brought us together: Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam.
Hullabaloo 2008
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