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  • 1Abstinence — • Includes information about old and new testament fasting as well as church laws Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abstinence     Abstinence      …

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  • 2Abstinence — is a voluntary restraint from indulging a desire or appetite for certain bodily activities that are widely experienced as giving pleasure. Most frequently, the term refers to abstention from sexual intercourse, alcohol or food. The practice can… …

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  • 3Abstinence (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Abstinence Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Belmar, New Jersey, U.S. Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Industrial noise performance art… …

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  • 4Sexual abstinence — is the practice of voluntarily refraining from some or all aspects of sexual activity. Common reasons to deliberately abstain from the physical expression of sexual desire include religious or philosophical reasons (e.g., chastity), material… …

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  • 5Physical Effects of Abstinence —     Physical Effects of Abstinence     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Physical Effects of Abstinence     The effects on the human system of abstinence from flesh meats divide themselves naturally and logically into two parts:     ♦ Effects due to… …

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  • 6Fasting and abstinence in the Roman Catholic Church — For Roman Catholics, fasting is the reduction of one s intake of food to one full meal a day. This may or may not be accompanied by abstinence from meat when eating. The Roman Catholic Church teaches that all people are obliged by God to perform… …

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  • 7The Abstinence Teacher — infobox Book | name = The Abstinence Teacher title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Tom Perrotta illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Fiction publisher = St.… …

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  • 8Pioneer Total Abstinence Association — The Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart (or PTAA) is an Irish organisation for Roman Catholic teetotallers. Its members are commonly called Pioneers. While the PTAA does not advocate Prohibition, it does require complete… …

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  • 9Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements     Temperance Movements      …

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