It is thus impossible to separate the act of faith from its contents, that is, from the articles of the Creed. (firstthings.com)
The Three Stooges plays out in separated acts, with opening credits similar to the shows. (thedailyrotation.com)
To my mind, if a person engages in s * exual activity for pleasure only, without * openness * to procreation, they have already separated the act from its purpose. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)