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	'''[[Satan]]''' names the source of the temptation to action devoid of love.		'''[[Satan]]''' names the source of the temptation to action devoid of love.

	'''Sexual immorality''' names any form of sexual exploitation: rape, coercion, trafficking, abuse of power, and related violations of human dignity.		'''Sexual immorality''' names any form of sexual exploitation: rape, coercion, commerce, trafficking, abuse of power, and related violations of human dignity.

	'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.		'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.

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	'''[[Harm]]''' names injury or damage done to a person or their good, whether by action or neglect, that violates love of neighbor regardless of intention or justification.		'''[[Harm]]''' names injury or damage done to a person or their good, whether by action or neglect, that violates love of neighbor regardless of intention or justification.

			'''[[Holy Spirit]]''' names the abiding presence of God within human life. Through the Holy Spirit, the words of Christ are remembered, interpreted, and lived. Through the Holy Spirit, persons are reborn into new life.

	==I==		==I==
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	'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.		'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.

	~~'''[[Spirit]]''' names the abiding work by which the address of Logos is remembered, interpreted, and lived in faithful conduct, without originating new revelation or granting authority.~~

	'''[[Spirits]]''' names the various influences, dispositions, and claims upon human perception and conduct that may be tested, received, or rejected.		'''[[Spirits]]''' names the various influences, dispositions, and claims upon human perception and conduct that may be tested, received, or rejected.

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	==A==		==A==

	'''[[Apocalypse]]''' names the revealing of essence through the removal of extraneous material (ἀποκάλυψις · ἀφαίρεσις).		'''[[Apocalypse]]''' names the revealing of essence through the removal of extraneous material (ἀποκάλυψις · ἀφαίρεσις).

	'''[[Authority]]''' names the legitimate right to teach, guide, preserve order, or administer responsibility within a community or relationship.		'''[[Authority]]''' names the legitimate right to teach, guide, preserve order, or administer responsibility within a community or relationship.

			==B==

			'''[[Baptism]]''' names rebirth in the Holy Spirit. It is a traditional Christian sign of entry into the life of Christ, symbolizing death to the old life and birth into the new.

	==C==		==C==

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	'''[[Satan]]''' names the source of the temptation to action devoid of love.		'''[[Satan]]''' names the source of the temptation to action devoid of love.

			'''Sexual immorality''' names any form of sexual exploitation: rape, coercion, trafficking, abuse of power, and related violations of human dignity.

	'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.		'''[[Sin]]''' names the breaking of a Commandment within a Covenant one holds.

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			'''[[Apocalypse]]''' names the revealing of essence through the removal of extraneous material (ἀποκάλυψις · ἀφαίρεσις).

	'''[[Authority]]''' names the legitimate right to teach, guide, preserve order, or administer responsibility within a community or relationship.		'''[[Authority]]''' names the legitimate right to teach, guide, preserve order, or administer responsibility within a community or relationship.

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	==R==		==R==

			'''[[Rainbow]]''' names the sign of God's covenant with humanity and all living creatures. The Church of Humans receives the display of the rainbow as a recognition of that covenant and of the equal dignity of all who bear the image of God.

	'''[[Recognition]]''' names the act of perceiving and acknowledging truth, presence, or harm. It precedes doctrine, evaluation, and decision, and binds no one beyond the responsibility it awakens in the one who recognizes.		'''[[Recognition]]''' names the act of perceiving and acknowledging truth, presence, or harm. It precedes doctrine, evaluation, and decision, and binds no one beyond the responsibility it awakens in the one who recognizes.

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	==G==		==G==

			'''[[Gender]]''' names categories of embodied human life. The Church of Humans receives the historic witness of Rabbinic Judaism that such categories are not limited to male and female alone. Gender does not determine a person's standing before God.

	'''[[God]]''' names the one to whom Logos refers, whom Christ witnesses, and toward whom love is directed, without being defined, possessed, or subjected to human authority.		'''[[God]]''' names the one to whom Logos refers, whom Christ witnesses, and toward whom love is directed, without being defined, possessed, or subjected to human authority.

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			'''[[Pride]]''' names the elevation of the self above others in worth, purity, authority, or judgment. Its opposite is not shame, but humility.

	'''[[Prophet]]''' names one who speaks truth that calls a Covenant back to faithfulness without claiming authority to command or enforce.		'''[[Prophet]]''' names one who speaks truth that calls a Covenant back to faithfulness without claiming authority to command or enforce.

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			'''[[Lamentation]]''' names the proper response to unresolved tragedy in a world we are forbidden to rule.

	'''[[Law]]''' names the structures of obligation, judgment, and conduct through which human beings attempt to align themselves with righteousness.		'''[[Law]]''' names the structures of obligation, judgment, and conduct through which human beings attempt to align themselves with righteousness.

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	'''[[Trespass]]''' names the violation of a boundary established by Covenant, in which one exceeds or disregards the limits of rightful relation to God or neighbor.		'''[[Trespass]]''' names the violation of a boundary established by Covenant, in which one exceeds or disregards the limits of rightful relation to God or neighbor.

			'''[[Trinity]]''' names a later theological doctrine describing God as three persons; this doctrine is not regarded as binding, as God is understood to be one unchanging person revealed differently through humanity’s changing relation to the world and to God.

	==U==		==U==

	'''[[Union]]''' names a vowed household bond between persons who commit themselves to mutual fidelity, care, and shared life before God and community.		'''[[Union]]''' names a vowed household bond between persons who commit themselves to mutual fidelity, care, and shared life before God and community.