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Some of these become almost ritualistic'(squirting breast milk on a child's head rather than using dentinox to cure cradle cap).

Any judicial execution of a six year old would be nearly indistinguishable from ritualistic killing, IMO.

Following an incorrect tutorial that is supposed to bestow security is as useful as following ritualistic acts intended to bestow wealth.

It's a slow ritualistic process prone to being derailed by even the slightest mistake.

That could just be ritualistic behavior (get into work, make coffee, don't think about work until then), but could also be caffeine dependency.

I went to a zen Buddhism workshop a few years ago and it all felt very strangely ritualistic and bizarre.

I suppose they haven't ruled out ritualistic cannibalism, even if it sounds like they have.

Is eating an organic strawberry in the hopes of living longer really any different than performing a ritualistic dance in the hopes of bringing rain?

It regularly induces nausea and I've only heard of it being used in semi-ritualistic settings.

Perhaps the whole existence of Mozilla was leading up to this point where it could commit ritualistic suicide and take this DRM proposal with it.

Also, not all religious people do ritualistic rain dances.

But their is some sort of ritualistic behaviour involved.

The strange ritualistic culture is merely a means by which Zen propagates itself (forward momentum in time) and not the "thing" itself.

It's very interesting that modern fencing is so "ritualistic" and far removed from actual sword combat.

Except, if Mozilla had committed "ritualistic suicide" over EME, it wouldn't have taken EME with it.

Of course there is absolutely no evidence of ritualistic satanic abuse specifically, but there is little reason to conclude that "witches" in Salem are not plausible.