Sentences with phrase «about religious freedom»

A project to inspire thoughtful conversation about religious freedom in our increasingly diverse society.
It will, and should, help frame the debate about religious freedom under law for years to come.
I'm writing about religious freedom and education again, this time with an increased sense of urgency.
Bring the conversation about religious freedom and civic participation to your classroom with free lesson plans and activities.
They can even urge the schools to talk about religious freedom and to discuss the role of religion in national life.
Here's the basic point about religious freedom that people just don't understand.
The letter urges followers to frame this as a debate about religious freedom, not contraception, because it's a more effective way to sway public opinion.
Forum 18, a religious liberty news service, also reports new concerns about religious freedom in Crimea, the former Ukrainian autonomous republic, annexed by Russia in March 2014.
This is not about religious freedom of judgement (catholics) but about a diverse university that is protecting all students regardless.
The charity's concerns were echoed by 29 Parliamentarians from 14 countries of the Council of Europe who, on 13th October, signed a statement about religious freedom in Russia.
If we care about religious freedom, we're more likely to be purveyors of those stories.
The same people who are pro-life care deeply about religious freedom from what they consider to be anti-moral positions, e.g. same sex marriage.
Great ALL of you SOB SISTERS out there just keep playing into the hands of these people... OH it's ONLY a few... OH it's all about religious freedoms... OH a card & a flower will calm them down.
First, I'll outline what the Church teaches about religious freedom.
Poloncarz expressed his full support for the local law, saying it's not an issue about religious freedom nor freedom of speech but rather an issue of protecting children.
As an atheist, I agree with most of what Bill Nye said, BUT what about religious freedom?
Presbyterian / Reformed (36 %), Methodist (34 %), and Holiness pastors (34 %) care most about personal character, and Pentecostal pastors (30 %) care most about religious freedom.
It doesn't mean that every time a debate about religious freedom starts, you can sit and dictate to people things like «Well, Jesus Christ is the true lord and savior and because of that we must do X»... guess what, not everyone believes that, and REAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, states we don't have to.
Those beliefs exclude anyone who might choose to believe differently about religious freedom in our country.
Elsewhere in this issue, Phillip H. Harris, Solicitor of the United States Catholic Conference, raises important questions about the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) currently before Congress.
The same people who are posting them would be violently defending their embattled Christian faith and screaming about religious freedom.
If they are so unconcerned about religious freedom, it is time we start reducing their religious freedom.
It began in front of the White House, in the third paragraph he delivered on our shores, speaking about religious freedom: «That freedom remains one of America's most precious possessions.
Canadians in general are only moderately enthusiastic about religious freedom: 62 percent said that it was very important that people can practice their religion freely in their country, compared to 84 percent in the United States.
Before the US actually criticizes other countries about religious freedoms, maybe it should check it's own record.
It was the latest dramatic twist in a trial that has included sermon - like speeches about religious freedom and an audio recording that prosecutors allege documents Jeffs» sexual assault of a 12 - year - old girl in the presence of three other «wives.»
He was quoted by ACN as saying: «Turning Parliament red is a wonderful way to get the message about religious freedom to as wide an audience as possible.»
Foreign preachers were allowed into the country, and there were articles about religious freedom in official Chinese media, the State Department said.
That pledge in itself is unconsti.tutional when even ruddy George Washington wrote a letter about religious freedom.
If people were a truthful about religious freedom, they should not care what religion the President or any politician.
I'm glad that Matthew Schmitz posted excerpts yesterday from the statement released by Southern Baptist leaders regarding recent reports about religious freedom in the military.
You see, everyone is squaking about religious freedoms and of course since this is a non-christian ritual, people have a problem with it.
Baroness O'Cathain's arguments about religious freedom for her own Church of England ran against the arguments of the Quakers, Unitarians and Liberal Jews, that their religious freedom was infringed by not allowing them to register civil partnerships.
While I wish to deny to no - one the happiness that marriage has brought to me, I am extremely mindful of the points that you make about religious freedom and, indeed, our Judeo - Christian heritage.
I'm fighting for a conscience clause rider on appropriations because I'm very worried about religious freedom... I can do that if Congress is put back in charge of appropriations, which we are because of this budget agreement.»
As a parent, you can spread the word about Religious Freedom Day to educators and other parents at your school.
I was proud of our president's words yesterday, when he said about religious freedom and tolerance in this country, «We don't differentiate between «them» and «us.»
CNN: Catholic Bishops not satisfied with Obama's contraception compromise The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops does not support the Obama administration's revised proposal for providing insurance coverage for contraception, saying it falls short of addressing concerns about religious freedom.
This isn't about religious freedom, as the developer also admitted that there are already TWO mosques in that location that serve the community.
A concern to uphold the universal character of the law predominated in pre-Sherbert thinking about religious freedom.
In my last post on Double Aspect, I wrote about the religious freedom issues addressed in the Supreme Court's recent decision in Ktunaxa Nation v British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations), 2017 SCC 54, which concerned the constitutionality of a ministerial decision to allow development on land considered sacred by an Aboriginal nation.
I am all about religious freedom and a parent's right to choose circumcision for their son, but these «snip and suck» circumcisions where a few babies have contracted herpes make me question how much religious freedom parents are given when it comes to non-necessary medical procedures.
So let's turn first to what the Church teaches about religious freedom.
American judicial decisions and public conversations about religious freedom, however, tend to focus on individuals» rights, beliefs, consciences, and practices.
Story says, «The letter urges followers to frame this as a debate about religious freedom, not contraception, because it's a more effective way to sway public opinion.»
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