... , is the strive for purity that embodied each of the individual Qumranites and formed the Qumranites as a unified spiritual collective. " He shall circumcise in the community the foreskin of evil inclination- (IQS 5.1-6.8, 13-14) Whether the reader interprets this excerpt as literal or metaphorical the point of a higher whole encompassing the individual prevails. In either term, the individual is literally circumcised ... ...

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... . When I started this project, I was not so sure about getting involved with mentally disabled people. This idea somewhat scared me. I also knew that when I saw a mentally disabled child, I had an inclination to go away. My thoughts were a perfect example of the prejudice, stereotypes, and problems that mentally disabled individuals face today. Before beginning my research, and from what I had already observed ... ...

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... faulty. Fourthly, some internal dynamic may be faulty. If things do go wrong what you get is not repair and maturity. You get fear and anxiety, over sensitivity, suspicion, an inclination to take offence and in some cases violence. The difficulty is that once someone is set into this path it sometimes simply begins a repetitive cycle reinforcing the early faults, strengthening ... ...

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