Laypeople information

Look up layperson or laypeople in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laypeople or laypersons may refer to: Someone who is not an expert in a particular...

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An odds ratio (OR) is a statistic that quantifies the strength of the association between two events, A and B. The odds ratio is defined as the ratio of...

allegedly committed by clerics, although it has also taken on cases involving laypeople. The Special Clerical Court functions independently of the regular judicial...

principles of its founder's religious practice. It is usually composed of laypeople and, in some orders, clergy. Such orders exist in many of the world's...

Euphorbias are often used as hedging plants in many parts of Africa. Among laypeople, Euphorbia species are among the plant taxa most commonly confused with...

Buddhist monastics and laypeople chanting sutras in the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Singapore...

regardless of sex or gender. The term has been used informally by both laypeople and some psychology professionals since the 1983 publication of The Peter...

monk is given a significant role in promoting and upholding faith among laypeople. Although many examples in the canon are mentioned of well-behaved monks...

and lexicons of spoken and written language became widely available to laypeople, just as documents from the paperless office were archived and retrieved...

ascetics and laypeople, respectively. Complete celibacy is expected only of Jain ascetics (who are also referred to as monks and nuns). For laypeople, chastity...

as companies, universities, and marketers wanted to sell computers to laypeople with little technical knowledge, greater automation became necessary to...

sacrifice a bull for the sins of the priests, and a goat for the sins of the laypeople. The priest is to send a second goat into the desert to "Azazel", bearing...

a cursive variant of the Parthian chancellery script. Many Mandaean laypeople do not speak this language, although some members of the Mandaean community...

but it is formulated as a training rule to be assumed voluntarily by laypeople rather than as a commandment.[citation needed] Buddhist monks and nuns...

Bible study and theological discussion among everyone from scholars to laypeople. Several modern publications of the Bible have eliminated numbering of...

of Catholic spirituality with a special emphasis on the education of laypeople. A leader of the movement the Dutch Wessel Gansfort (d. 1489) attacked...

a whole. The effect on religious custom was profound as a majority of laypeople, not just Protestants, most likely ceased confessing their sins to their...

warming is taking place): "Given that the warming is now evident even to laypeople, the trend skeptics are a gradually vanishing breed. They [...] claim...

Buddhism is the taking of "precepts". This includes the Five Precepts for laypeople, Eight or Ten Precepts for monastic life, as well as rules of Dhamma (Vinaya...

Bicycle Organizations worldwide. At a Community Bicycle Organization, laypeople bring in bicycles needing repair or maintenance; volunteers teach them...

of "patterns and characteristics of codependence" that can be used by laypeople for self-evaluation. The Medical Subject Heading utilized by the United...

congregations. However, in most Orthodox synagogues these positions are filled by laypeople on a rotating or ad-hoc basis. Although most congregations hire one or...

known as More danico, or "in the Danish manner", and was accepted by most laypeople in England at the time. Any children of such a union were considered legitimate...

Church Fathers and Catholic bishops, and informed reason – neither the laypeople nor the clergy perceived themselves as Anglicans at the beginning of Elizabeth...

dystopian depiction of "genoism" has been cited by many bioethicists and laypeople in support of their hesitancy about, or opposition to, eugenics and the...

mountains of Japan. These mummies have been revered and venerated by the laypeople of Buddhism. One of the altars in the Honmyō-ji temple of Yamagata prefecture...

eventually be asked to address the Council Fathers about their concerns as laypeople, none of the women would be asked to speak. The Third Session opened with...