Definition of «religious»

Religion is a set of beliefs, values and practices that establishes a relationship between an individual or community and their divine or sacred. It provides an understanding of the world and our place in it, offering explanations for the origins of life, the nature of reality, and the meaning of human existence. Religion often involves rituals, ceremonies, and moral codes that provide structure and guidance to its followers. The term "religious" refers to anything related or connected with religion, such as religious beliefs, practices, or institutions.

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Religious freedom is a fundamental human right that allows individuals to practice their chosen faith without interference or discrimination.
The religious leaders joined together to organize an interfaith dialogue, promoting understanding and tolerance among different religious communities.
The government passed a law protecting religious symbols and prohibiting their desecration.
The art museum exhibited a collection of religious artifacts from different cultures, showcasing the diverse expressions of spirituality throughout history.
The religious ceremony was held in a grand cathedral, attended by a congregation of devoted followers.
The charity organization provides assistance to people in need, regardless of their religious background.
The media covered a controversial religious event, sparking debates about the role of religion in contemporary society.
The professor conducted a research study exploring the impact of religious practices on mental health and well-being.
The religious pilgrimage attracts millions of devotees every year, who travel to sacred sites seeking spiritual fulfillment.

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The importance of religious belief of politicians provides a vivid example of the willingness of the public to ignore facts and verifiable evidence. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The ability and willingness to seek out the root causes of things is not often seen in religious people. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
So what is the problem of religious people with that? (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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Definition of «religious»

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