When the ark of the covenant was returned to Israel, the people of Beth-shemesh set up a large stone upon which they offered burnt offerings and presented sacrifices to Yahweh (1 Samuel 6:14–15).

John Cena is a young proud SmackDown star. John Cena is in his prime. I mean,Cena's age, I mean, most of these soldiers in the audience right now are probably thesame age as Cena, probably younger.Cole: Some of the guys who’ve been escorting the WWE superstars all over Baghdadthis week, are 19 years old! Can you fathom that?

The censoriousness, the shunning, the ritualized apologies, the public sacrifices—these are rather typical behaviors in illiberal societies with rigid cultural codes, enforced by heavy peer pressure.

The censoriousness, the shunning, the ritualized apologies, the public sacrifices—these are typical behaviors in illiberal societies with rigid cultural codes.