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The eagle is a sacred animal in many North American Indian culturesJerusalem is a city which is
sacred to Christians, Muslims, and Jews.
The eagle is a
sacred animal in many North American Indian cultures.
The explorers died mysteriously after entering the
sacred tombs of the ancient Pharaohs.
Visitors are asked to remove their hats and shoes when entering the
sacred spaces of the mosque.
Stonehenge is believed to have been a
sacred site for the people who lived in England hundreds of years ago.
Cows are considered
sacred in the Hindu religion, and there are many cows wandering the streets in India.
Thousands of Muslims make a
sacred pilgrimage to the Islamic holy city of Mecca every year.
Eugene Debs once observed that the rights of one are as
sacred as the rights of a million.
Poet Walt Whitman once wrote that if anything is
sacred, the human body is
sacred.
In writing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson originally wrote, We hold these truths to be
sacred and undeniable; that all men are created equal.
Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote that commerce is of trivial import; love, faith, truth of character, the aspiration of man, these are
sacred.
Paula Gunn Allen once wrote that for the American Indian, the ability of all creatures to share in the process of ongoing creation makes all things
sacred.
Religious rites develop as rules of conduct prescribing how people are expected to act in the presence of the
sacred.
In Christianity,
sacred objects include the cross, the Bible and holy water.
I have no religion, so for me, a
sacred site is not a church or a place of some holy person, but the forest or some beautiful natural site.
The ancient Egyptians believed that cats were
sacred animals.
The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem is one of the few shrines in the world simultaneously
sacred to three religions: Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
In Tuscany, olive oil and bread are
sacred gifts, and it is a grave sin to waste either of them.
The head is considered a
sacred part of the body in India, and should not be touched by other people.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all based on the belief in one God, and respect for
sacred books that record God's teachings.
The words of the Koran, the
sacred book of Islam, were collected together during the lifetime of Muhammad.
The most ancient
sacred texts of the Hindu religion are written in Sanskrit, and are called the Vedas.
Musical innovations in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries strongly affected the previously conservative category of
sacred music.
During the sixteenth century, expressions of religious sentiment achieved a passionate intensity in the
sacred music of Spain.
Discussion question: What are some sites that are sacred to the religions of your culture?
Find someone who has visited a sacred site in his/her country.
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