Deciphering the Shadow: Contradictory Behavior
The Tough Guy (Prone to fragility)
The Saint (Prone to perversion)
The Passive-Aggressive Charmer (Manipulative)
The Fanatic (Doubts his own beliefs)
The Rigid Rationalist (Does irrational stuff)
The Snob (Actually mediocre)
The Extreme Entrepreneur (Wants to be taken care of)
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Colors shift, airwaves move and shape themselves into a perversion of what's right, how we were all fooled. With options disappearing fast, the pacing voice and the burning hate-filled eyes make themselves out to be the only possible choice and truth.
Middle-earth is (by the way & if such a note is necessary) not my own invention. It is a modernization or alteration (N[ew] E[nglish] Dictionary] 'a perversion') of an old word for the inhabited world of Men, the oikoumenē: middle because thought of vaguely as set amidst the encircling Seas and (in the northern-imagination) between ice of the North and the fire of the South. O.English middan-geard, mediaeval E. middenerd, middle-erd. Many reviewers seem to assume that Middle-earth is another planet!
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Human sacrifice was thought characteristic of magic. In the imperial period such a ritual was regarded as a monstrous perversion of legitimate animal sacrifice, and so utterly ‘foreign’; the Roman authorities sought to eradicate it, whether performed by Roman citizens or by others.
“Sapkınlık” [perversion] kelimesi Fransızca’da 1444’te (Latince’de perverte: Döndürmek, devirmek, altüst etmek) iyinin kötüye çevrilmesi anlamında kullanılmaya başlanmıştır. Günümüzde ise sapkın kelimesi ahlaki bir yargı içerir.
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This perversion of the soul-mate myth is attributable to a large part of the feminized social conventions we deal with today. The fear of isolation from our imagined soul-mate, or the fear of having irrecoverably lost that ‘perfect ONE’ for us fuels so much of the personal and social neuroses we find in the contemporary matrix of our society.
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Clement was also obliged to dissolve the Knights Templar, a military order dedicated to crusade, whose wealth and power had earned them many enemies, and whom Philip accused of heresy, necromancy and sexual perversion. The Knights were duly condemned and dissolved at Vienne. Clement did what he could to soften measures against the Templars, and to save their property for the Church, but many were burned at the stake on trumped-up charges, a measure of the weakness of the papacy in the face of royal pressure.
Sapkınlık etimolojisi
"Sapkınlık" [perversion] kelimesi Fransızca'da 1444'te (Latince'de pervetere: Döndürmek, devirmek, altüst etmek) iyinin kötüye çevrilmesi anlamında kullanılmaya başlanmıştır.
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