Selah - Revision history

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Monger: edit for NPOV

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	"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the [[:Category:Bible\|Bible]]. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm or hymn. From this understood meaning of "silence", ~~the~~ Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something secret or classified developed.		"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the [[:Category:Bible\|Bible]]. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm or hymn. From this understood meaning of "silence", [[The Family]]'s use of "selah" as a code word for something secret or classified developed.

	There are many layers of [[:Category:Secrecy\|secrecy]] wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:		There are many layers of [[:Category:Secrecy\|secrecy]] wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:

	*[[Disciple]]s were given "[[Bible name]]s" and not allowed to know each other's "[[System name]]s", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.		*[[Disciple]]s were given "[[Bible name]]s" and not allowed to know each other's "[[System name]]s", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.
	*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs are, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". ~~To debateable extent,~~ members ~~show~~ outsiders a façade, while leading different lives and adhering to often radically different beliefs on the inside.		*The group's [[deceivers yet true\|policy]] of not disclosing what their true beliefs are, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Former members have frequently accused The Family of showing outsiders a façade, while leading different lives and adhering to often radically different beliefs on the inside.
	*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.		*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.

Monger at 01:10, 4 May 2006

2006-05-04T01:10:25Z

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	"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the Bible. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm (hymn). From this understood meaning of "silence", the Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something secret or classified developed.		"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the [[:Category:Bible\|Bible]]. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm or hymn. From this understood meaning of "silence", the Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something secret or classified developed.

	There are many layers of secrecy wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:		There are many layers of [[:Category:Secrecy\|secrecy]] wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:

	*[[Disciple]]s were given "[[Bible name]]s" and ~~were~~ not allowed to know each other's "[[System name]]s", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.		*[[Disciple]]s were given "[[Bible name]]s" and not allowed to know each other's "[[System name]]s", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.
	*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs ~~were~~, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". ~~Members~~ show outsiders a façade, while leading ~~very~~ different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.		*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs are, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". To debateable extent, members show outsiders a façade, while leading different lives and adhering to often radically different beliefs on the inside.
	*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.		*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.

	~~'''~~Usage examples~~:'''~~		==Usage examples==

	*"Don't tell anyone at the other [[home]] our address. It's selah"		*"Don't tell anyone at the other [[home]] our address. It's selah."
	*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]."

			==See also==
			*[[Deceivers yet true]]
			*[[Selah home]]
			*[[Selah trash]]
			*[[World Services]]
			*[[Meat of the Word]]

	~~See also: [[:Category:Secrecy]]~~
	[[Category:Practices]][[Category:Secrecy]]		[[Category:Practices]][[Category:Secrecy]]

Monger: minor formatting

2005-06-04T17:20:36Z

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	*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.		*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.

			'''Usage examples:'''
	Usage examples:

	*"Don't tell anyone at the other [[home]] our address. It's selah"		*"Don't tell anyone at the other [[home]] our address. It's selah"
	*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"

			See also: [[:Category:Secrecy]]
	See also: [[:Category:Secrecy~~\|secrecy~~]]		[[Category:Practices]][[Category:Secrecy]]

	[[Category:Practices]]
	[[Category:Secrecy]]

Craven de Kere: see also restore

2005-05-19T03:03:11Z

Craven de Kere: cat:secrecy

2005-05-19T03:02:08Z

cat:secrecy

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	*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"


	~~See also: [[secrecy]]~~

	[[Category:Practices]]		[[Category:Practices]]
			[[Category:Secrecy]]

Monger at 20:38, 13 April 2005

2005-04-13T20:38:12Z

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	"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the Bible. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm(hymn). From this understood meaning of "silence", the Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something "secret" or "classified" developed.		"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the Bible. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm (hymn). From this understood meaning of "silence", the Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something secret or classified developed.

	There are many layers of secrecy wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:		There are many layers of secrecy wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:

	*~~Disciples~~ were given "[[Bible name]]s" and were not allowed to know each other's "[[~~system~~ name]]", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.		*[[Disciple]]s were given "[[Bible name]]s" and were not allowed to know each other's "[[System name]]s", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.
	*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a façade, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.		*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a façade, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.
	*~~WS (~~[[World Services]]) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other members ~~of the group~~.		*[[World Services]] (WS) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other group members.


	Usage examples:		Usage examples:

	*"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"		*"Don't tell anyone at the other [[home]] our address. It's selah"
	*"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash ~~[any sensitive communications or publications~~]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"


	''See also:~~'' '''~~[[~~Secrecy~~]]~~'''.~~		See also: [[secrecy]]

	[[Category:Practices]]		[[Category:Practices]]

ThePedanticPrick: Formatting

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Formatting

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	"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"		*"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"
	"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash [any sensitive communications or publications]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash [any sensitive communications or publications]"

Thorwald: minor typo + Cat

2005-04-13T01:42:31Z

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	*Disciples were given "[[Bible name]]s" and were not allowed to know each other's "[[system name]]", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.		*Disciples were given "[[Bible name]]s" and were not allowed to know each other's "[[system name]]", so as to be able to answer authorities and accusers in honest ignorance.
	*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a ~~facade~~, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.		*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a façade, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.
	*WS ([[World Services]]) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other members of the group.		*WS ([[World Services]]) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other members of the group.

	Usage examples:		Usage examples:

	"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"		"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"
	"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash[any sensitive communications or publications]"		"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash [any sensitive communications or publications]"


	''See also:'' '''[[Secrecy]]'''.		''See also:'' '''[[Secrecy]]'''.

			[[Category:Practices]]

ThePedanticPrick: Usage examples and Hebrew meaning

2005-04-12T23:57:41Z

Usage examples and Hebrew meaning

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	"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. ~~Taken from~~ the Bible - selah ~~meant~~ "~~silence~~".		"'''Selah'''" describes secrecy, or the practice of being secretive. Selah is a Hebrew word of disputed meaning that appears in the book of Psalms in the Bible. A common theory regarding the word's meaning is that it denotes a silent pause before or during the sung portion of a psalm(hymn). From this understood meaning of "silence", the Family's use of "selah" as a code word for something "secret" or "classified" developed.

	There are many layers of secrecy wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:		There are many layers of secrecy wrapping and protecting the core [[:Category:Leaders\|leadership]]. Some examples of "selah" practice:
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	*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a facade, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.		*The group's policy of not disclosing what their true beliefs were, in order to avoid "[[persecution]]". Members show outsiders a facade, while leading very different lives and adhering to radically different beliefs on the inside.
	*WS ([[World Services]]) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other members of the group.		*WS ([[World Services]]) units which handle publications and finances and operate in secrecy, even from most other members of the group.

			Usage examples:

			"Don't tell anyone at the other home our address. It's selah"
			"Every night, someone should burn the selah trash[any sensitive communications or publications]"


	''See also:'' '''[[Secrecy]]'''.		''See also:'' '''[[Secrecy]]'''.

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	*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"		*"Every night, someone should burn the [[selah trash]]"


			See also: [[:Category:Secrecy\|secrecy]]

	[[Category:Practices]]		[[Category:Practices]]
	[[Category:Secrecy]]		[[Category:Secrecy]]