Word: religion
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Article XXXVIII. The King may not profess any other religion than the Orthodox religion. Exception is made for the present King. (The "present King" meant was King Ferdinand, father of Boris, who was reigning in Bulgaria when the Constitution was last revised in 1911. Ex-King Ferdinand, who abdicated in 1918, has always remained Roman Catholic...
Article XXXVII. The Eastern rite of the Orthodox Christian religion is the State Religion in the Kingdom of Bulgaria...
...Religion...
...feeling animates and strengthens our soldiers. The victory of the allied troops will begin a new era of national prosperity. May the Lord of Hosts shorten the days of the struggle, and grant us peace, from north and south, for the happiness of the nation and the glory of religion...
...others thought him so. Though he had been born in Ireland, he had been a member of the English gentry planted there to rule it." He never regarded himself as primarily a writer. He published only one piece in his life (the pamphlet Proposal for the Extension of Religion) signed with his own name. Though a minister of the Church of England, Swift was born, says Van Doren, with a genius for hate. "Hatred was native to Swift, as love was to St. Francis. If Swift has been more frequently misunderstood than St. Francis, it is because men are allowed...