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Let me be your cynical advocatus diaboli and put it this way: Hitler survived 42 assassination attepts – Lincoln not even one.
Difference Between Theists, Agnostics and Atheists | My[confined]Space 2009
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Formerly, during the canonization process of the Roman Catholic Church, the Promoter of the Faith (Latin: Promotor Fidei), or Devil's Advocate (Latin advocatus diaboli), was a canon lawyer appointed by the Church to argue against the canonization of the candidate.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
Is There A Bellocian Response For Today’s Economic Crisis? 2009
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Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in praelio; contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
Learning from the Land: In the School of Saint Benedict 2009
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