Sentences with phrase «about religion as»

Steven Weinberg's observation about religion as the only system that causes good people to do bad things can now be evidentially extended to AGW - assertionism.
He does try to make some place for teaching about religion as against the exaggerated fears of administrators and teachers, but it is a small place.
Most mature Christian singles desire two things: someone who's within the same age range and is just as passionate about religion as they are.
We can see that while there are debates about how best to serve the god of economism, there has thus far been no serious public or political debate about this religion as a whole.
Though his film is an eloquent testimony to the power of a nun's religious faith, he himself is hesitant to speak about religion as anything more than an offshoot of secular morality.
His colleague George Lindbeck added an insistence on the primacy of language over experience and a theory about religion as a cultural - symbolic medium.
Karl Marx's word about religion as an opiate is not easily dismissed.
He makes pointed use of sociological distinctions, noticing that in modern societies religion usually «is separated off in a distinct sphere» from politics; as a result, such societies do not fight wars about religion as such.
Think about religion as another drug addiction.
The are all about religion as the trap the opposition in buildings putting their children in harms way.
Think about religion as a drug addiction.
«Of course, we make lots of mistakes and we have lots of impulses, but people are as sensible about their religion as they are about everything else — no more sensible perhaps, but surely no less.
There is a political factor, with twice as many Democrats saying politicians talk too much about religion as Republicans.
ops sorry i meant Amniculi... blah blah blah about Poe's Law,, its hypocrisy!!!!!! talk trash about Christianity should be able to do the same about Islam, not encourging it just saying do nt be scare!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! do it will its not a felony yet, cause soon you wont be able too... Let me be clear, I meant express your opinions, comments about any religion as you do about Christianity, plus Im not religious, i just believe in jesus christ son of god and the word of the bible which is difference religion is made by people...
Most people who vote really don't care about religion as much as the media would like us to think.
If God is not much concerned about religion as a separate sphere of private or public life and if he is present where the needy cry out for help, then as Christians we can not fail to take most seriously the analysis of the concrete social situation in which we find ourselves.
Dude, you are WAY out of your element, having read the bible, a couple of times I might add, I can assure you that I know probably about as much about your religion as you do and quite a bit more about the many religions out there apart from christianity.
It's only the healthy living that are so obsessed about religion as to object to this article.
They really don't — the concept of somebody saving their lives from a crucified execution occurring 2,000 years ago is appropriately distant and irrelevant to them, because the vast majority of believers put as much thought and effort into what they believe about their religion as WHY they believe what they believe about their religion.
Professor Donaldson rightly identifies education about religions as a crucial part of a child's development, and we believe this would be best delivered through a nationally - set syllabus which is fully - inclusive of both religious and non-religious worldviews.

Not exact matches

Islam is Malaysia's official religion, though only about 60 % of Malaysians are Muslim, and Malaysia touts itself as a tolerant multicultural and multiethnic society.
The protests started in late May in Istanbul initially as a reaction to the planned demolition of Gezi Park, but they rapidly grew into complaints about a broader set of issues including freedom of religion, press and expression.
@Yakobi try again,... how about 1/3 fallen angels (now called demons) making up religions / as well as belief of atheism to be worshiped directly / indirectly as God?
At any rate, you people that are using this as an opportunity to insult whatever religion annoys / frightens you, and worse than that, engaging in a fight on this board, should really think about getting the sticks you have stuck up your rear ends removed.
Anyone who knows anything about acting knows this is a classic improv technique and not some comparison to God, religion or even Obama's track record as the President.
You freaks don't even see the other disease that islam poses that are being fought in the same time frame as it is on your religion, but you still whine about it.
The Obama administration could have groveled and apologized as much as they wanted about the unfortunate fact that Americans are allowed mock religions.
As a Catholic woman told me about her thinking when she went off to college, «To limit yourself to only people of your own religion seemed bigoted....
How about people grow up and stop believing in these ridiculous, bigoted religions and treat this as a human rights issue.
Presidential oratory provides much of the supporting evidence for McDougall's ideas about civil religion, from President William McKinley's implication that the United States had not so much conquered Cubans as it had ministered to them («Are we not made better for the effort and sacrifice, and are not those we serve lifted up and blessed?»)
Perry can have his faith, but frankly, government is about as opposed to religion as it gets, and they just don't mix.
There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.
And the Church teaches that the freedom of religion may not be infringed by government mandates that persons act contrary to what their consciences tell them about the truth of such things as the sanctity of life, the dignity of marriage, and the reality of sex as the basis of «gender.»
Just as this article said, and my comment above, to solve the divide, we can: (1) Argue about the definition of Race / God (2) Argue about identification in a religion / race (3) Or realize the fundamental problem of prejudice that sneaks into human - made abstractions like «race» and «God».
Folks, this is what this grand sham known as religion is all about!
They got the slap on the wrists they deserved as a wake up call to the real world, which is very very skiddish about people practicing foreign religions on an airplane in public.
I would never expect to learn about science from a preacher, just as I wouldn't expect to learn about religion from a scientist.
This «aetheist» never did become a true aethesit, as is proven by her continued exposure to the mental illness that is religion and worrying about CONVERTING her fellow mentally bereft sick religionists.
It is about religion... and your right, as soon as religious people stop persecuting those that don't believe the world will be a better place.
Why does it seem so surprising to religious people that we Atheists would be just as skeptical about someone making a claim like this as we are about the religion itself?
But to teach about religion, as Nord suggests, would not achieve neutrality without teaching about secularism too.
hindu's hind hurts, shafted by truth about their hinduism, absurdity labeled as religion.
I love seeing christians talk about people hating on religion, as if nothing bad has ever come from it.
Let me add I have not seen your 3 posts asking me about how I feel about it before now when I copied and posted those above and If I had seen before I would have answered you with out any hesitation but did not because I moved to other blogs... And to satisfy you interest my saying I do not like it as a cultural habit but if religion failed to stop it and had to regulate it then what can I do about it... people can still lie and give you an elder age and how can you tell if 9 - 10or more at villages there are no birth certificate issued nor villagers interested to obtain it... what can you tell from their teeth like sheep??
We as an Americans should educate ourselves and learn more about other religions before commenting and making racist remarks.
I listen to how they talk about matters of faith, religion, what they watch on their favorite religious tv programs, often listening as well to their radios playing their favored «Christian music» radio stations in the background, what are in the lyrics.
you sir are practicing a religion one that means so much to you that you use it as your online name also please show me where I call you a fool or is telling someone not to make a fool of themself the same as calling them a fool which would mean you are very religious as far as Colin he said nothing that related to the debate I was in with you... we are talking about Atheism as a religious view not debating the existence of God now look over the definitions I have shown you and please explain how Atheism does not fit into the said definitions And you claim that evolution is true so the burden of proof falls in your lap as it is the base of your religion.
If you (not * you *) are going to say something controversial in a public, then you should expect someone to call you on it and / or present another view, espcecially is a place such as this blog, about religion.
have a look at the vatican website and you will see how insecure the vatican are about themselves now as the picture of Mr Benedict has been altered to make him look like the other pope and this proves that they are desparate now to make Mr Benedict seem different to waht he really is and we are watching the end of a very dishonest and corrupt society / religion
The people who like to spout off «religion is just a fairy tale about sky people,» are just as bad as those who stand outside colleges and try to convert people to their religion.
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