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galilee

ga luh lee

  • n  an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
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  • President Bush in Ha'aretz
    Prime Minister Olmert has also made clear that Israel's future lies in developing areas like the Negev and Galilee - not in continuing occupation of the West Bank,Bush said. "This is a reality that Prime Minister Sharon recognized, as...
  • David Ben-Gurion in Alarab online
    In 1948, Israel Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion said: "We must use terror, assassination, intimidation, land confiscation, and the cutting of all social services to rid the Galilee of its Arab population".
  • Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone in Catholic Weekly
    It thrills me to think that there will be a place in the Galilee where Evangelical Christians from all over the world can come to celebrate the actual place where Jesus Christ lived and taught. It will be our pleasure to fully cooperate with this... Pat Robertson http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Robertson&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHd6IgqFepuRFW7Ohaz_q5hn9nYOQ Christian Science Monitor http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1110/p06s01-wome.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF-SSc7-9KGZ5UO_TJbTDreTbtBAA Nov 9, 2005 40859 52389 galileo Galileo, a man of science, also cultivated with love his faith and his deep religious convictions," Cardinal Bertone said, repeating Pope Benedict XVI's statement that "Galileo Galilei was a man of faith who saw nature as a book written by...

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