2. "The Harmonic Mean gives us the Major Triad The Arithmetic Mean gives us the Minor Triad The Geometric Mean gives us the Augmented Triad The Geometric Mean gives us the Diminished Triad"
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Jonathan Peters, Music Theory
3. "Fear of man is always part of a triad that includes unbelief and disobedience."
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Edward T. Welch, When People are Big and God is Small
4. "Common early indicators of serial murder are bed-wetting, fire-starting, and animal torture, sometimes called the McDonald Triad"
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Jeff Mariotte, Criminal Minds: Sociopaths
5. "The triad of methods used to achieve this remarkable increase in killing are desensitization, conditioning, and denial defense mechanisms."
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Dave Grossman, On Killing
6. "The initial triad in this oracle consists of wisdom, might, and wealth; these are most fully embodied, in ancient Israel, in Solomon who had so much about which to boast. That Solomonic triad, however, is countered by the prophet with the covenantal triad of steadfast love, justice, and righteousness. The poet sees that the deep contest of the human enterprise is summarized in these elemental terms. Solomon’s awesome achievement is celebrated … and terminated."
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Walter Brueggemann, Truth Speaks to Power: The Countercultural Nature of Scripture
7. "The three things Aristotle couldn’t understand: the work of the bees, the coming and going of the tide, and the mind of a woman. —Irish Triad"
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Dorien Kelly, The Last Bride in Ballymuir
8. "For the better part of two decades, I have observed an approximate 75 percent reproduction rate through the triad model of disciple making."
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Greg Ogden, Transforming Discipleship: Making Disciples a Few at a Time
9. "As the alternative to the one-on-one model, I propose a threesome that I call a triad as the ideal size for a disciple-making group."
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Greg Ogden, Transforming Discipleship: Making Disciples a Few at a Time
10. "There are three youthful behaviors that together make up what has come to be known as the homicidal triad: enuresis (bed-wetting) beyond an appropriate age, fire starting, and cruelty to animals and/or smaller children."
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John E. Douglas, The Anatomy of Motive: The FBI's Legendary Mindhunter Explores the Key to Understanding and Catching Violent Criminals