Sentences with phrase «american women religious»

American women religious today still seem not to have discovered what it is that might assuage their longings, and the seriously ill social ecology of their lives is very much in danger of permanent demise.»

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When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR, without equivocation, and immediately against all forms of terrorism, including all aggressive religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children, equal protection under the law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.

Francis» enigmatic comments came during a meeting Sunday with CLAR, the Latin American and Caribbean Confederation of Religious Men and Women, who head Catholic communities of priests, sisters and monks.

Religion News Service broke the news on Wednesday, noting that Johnson Cook was the first woman and first African American to hold the position created 15 years ago by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA).

Today, tens of thousands of religious organizations, and tens of millions of Americans, continue to believe and teach that the proper understanding of marriage is a union of one man and one woman.

So a Musilm American CEO can make women employees wear head covers because it's his religious belief?

Religion has been used to justify discrimination against Native Americans, African Americans, minority religious groups, woman and interracial couples.

Joe, people have used their religious teachings to justify discrimination against Native Americans, African Americans, minority religious groups, woman and interracial couples.

A couple years ago, there was a conference break - out at the American Conference of Women Religious (nuns) enti «tled «Moving beyond Jesus».

The LCWR (which does not represent the views of 80 % of American Nuns, it is an association of religious orders that include 80 % of women religious in the U.S., but that does not mean that all of those nuns / sisters agree with the shenanigans of the LCWR, in fact most probably don't) brought this on itself and it needs to be reformed.

when i see all the semi-clad cheerleaders making wild gestures, the drunken or gy parties in frats / sororities and larry flint making money off hor ny college girls, i wonder how can there be a «religious american college»... its like saying «free taliban women» lol.

Your experience with the woman recognizing your prayer time reveals the religious tolerance of the American people.

For many Americans the words Islam and Muslims evoked disjointed images of violence, religious fanaticism, rejection of the modern world, mistreated women, and praying men bowing in the direction of Mecca.

(Also, I know there's this big push among the neo-Reformed crowd right now to make the Puritans seem not - so - bad, but the Puritans did some pretty bad things... to women, to Native Americans, to Quakers, and to religious dissidents.

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A team of five established and published scholars — women and men, black and white — interviewed a wide variety of families, ranging in religious orientation from Jewish to African - American Pentecostal, to white evangelical, to mainline Protestant, to Catholic.

To get an idea of the US Leadership Council for Women Religious, the organisation of which the Holy See is making demands, and of some very different American nuns, see our Notes from Across the Atlantic column.

The censure came days after the leadership that represents most American nuns concluded a meeting in Washington to devise a response to an April Vatican assessment that accused the nuns of hosting speakers who preached «radical feminism» at an annual gathering of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious.

The Vatican's criticism of the American nuns has «caused scandal and pain throughout the church community, and created greater polarization,» the Leadership Conference of Women Religious - which represents about 80 % of American nuns - said in a statement Friday.

According to a Pew Research Center report released last year, 40 percent of American women oppose abortion in all or most circumstances, and white evangelical Protestants are far more likely than any other religious group to side against it.

Most Americans probably support the implicit moral position of mainstream Protestantism and perhaps of America's religious traditions in general: permit as few legal abortions as possible without damaging women's rights and without making it necessary for women to perform abortions on themselves or seek clandestine and possibly dangerous abortions.

Friday's San - Francisco Examiner had announced that 19 groups — from the National Organization for Women and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice to the American Jewish Congress — would be on hand to «condemn what they claim is a central Promise Keepers» tenet: «That men and women are inherently unequal in their roles in the family and society.»&rWomen and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice to the American Jewish Congress — would be on hand to «condemn what they claim is a central Promise Keepers» tenet: «That men and women are inherently unequal in their roles in the family and society.»&rwomen are inherently unequal in their roles in the family and society.»»

As Americans we are, even those of us who are religious, secular men and women governed by the spirit of technology.

What if most Americans really don't care whether or not the government killed eighty - plus men, women, and children for no other reason than that they adhered to what most people view as kooky religious beliefs?

Any American who doesn't think ISLAM and America are at odds with our values should only look and see what Most Muslim countries look like, Iran, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, no freedom at all, women all second class citizens, sharia law, women stoned, gays killed got just being gay, all other religious mininorties are oppressed and could be killed at any time, and deny all rights.

The American Psychological Association defines sexual orientation as «an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic and / or sexual attractions to men, women or both sexes,» and as Hamer points out, sexual orientation is far less «ambiguous» than personality traits like «self - esteem» and «warmth» that scientists study without religious and political ramifications.

My easygoing and fun to be around my friends would describe as honest, reliable, understanding and respectful towards women and all living things m not religious but rather m spiritual in my own culture of the North American Indigenous people m a hard worker and believe in treating people...

Advice to Non-Muslim Women against Marrying Muslim... — the Saudi - American relationship virtually always blossoms in the States, in a climate that allows dating, cohabitation, children out of wedlock, religious diversity...

YES is the story of a passionate love affair between an American woman (Joan Allen) and a Middle - Eastern man (Simon Abkarian) in which they confront some of the greatest conflicts of our generation - religious, political and sexual.

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Though the Affordable Care Act sought to expand insurance coverage of contraception for millions of American women, in June 2014 the Supreme Court limited the reach of the law for those who work for a «religious» employer in the case of Hobby Lobby v. Burwell.