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If its not respected, someone taking a lava rock out of its boundaries without permission from Pele or the Hawaiian gods will in return receive bad luck. Its known to have happened. People may even cherish an object in where they consider it to be sacred. It can be kept separate from the profane even when it's not in use, it can be hidden in special locations and kept sacred by the person involved...
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Its known to have happened. People may even cherish an object in where they consider it to be sacred. It can be kept separate from the profane even when it's not in use, it can be hidden in special locations and kept sacred by the person involved. On the other hand, some of these sacred objects are known to have powers in where some can cure illnesses, confer strength in battle, or just to assure that the ?mana' remains from one generation to the next...
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The Analysis of the Profane and Sacred in John Donne's Poems "The Flea" and "Holy Sonnet 14"   The Sacred Divine   The main function of religion is to provide people with a code of behaviour which regulates personal and social life. Assess the extent to which sociological arguments and evidence support this view of religion in modern society.   Hawaiian Culture and Dietary Practices   sacred elements characterize Hindu religious traditions   Religion And War: What Causes People To Threaten Violence And Even Wage War In Defense Of Religion?   The Sacred   sacred mystery   Sacred Traditions   Sacred Hoops   Violence And The Sacred   The Sacred Balance   A Sacred Place   Women in Sacred Texts   1. Why do you think people are "religious"? What particular aspects of society may prompt people to look for religious faith and identity?  
 
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