Sentences with phrase «about the religious right»

The president did the right thing, but your side is running around screaming about religious rights being taken away, and THEY ARE NOT!!!!!!!!

Companies like Hobby Lobby and the Catholic - run hospitals and such that are screaming about their religious rights are forgetting the fact that providing employment to people doesn't equate to some moral mandate to play God and give or deny those employees their right to a legal drug or procedure.

How come he isn't holding meetings about the religious right wing extremists who are causing all the trouble in this country.

That is what we know about the religious right: they despise God, love money and worship Satan!

I am sick and tired of everyones religious rights, what about the religious rights of christians?

The document from the Equality and Human Rights Commission follows the European Court of Human Rights judgment in four cases about religious rights in the workplace, one of which found that an employee suffered a breach of her right to religious freedom for being told not to wear a cross at work.

They spread hate and fear every chance they get and lest we forget, these Christian conservatives whining about their «religious freedoms» now, are the SAME people who didn't give a rat's - about the religious rights of Muslims who wanted to build a community center in NY.

This is an article about religious rights, and has no political content.

A Supreme Court ruling this week dealing with the seemingly innocuous question of whether it was OK for the state of Missouri to deny a grant to a church to improve its playground, has raised major questions about religious rights, separation of church and state, and, last but not least, school vouchers.

Not exact matches

At least 24 of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing faith - based prohibitions against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.

But this cultural segment is not about conservatives or the religious right.

«We have religious concerns about the fate of the holy mosque in Jerusalem and about the rights of the Palestinian people.

It's always very funny to see the religious zealots scream about what they «know» their god wants, but when it's an uncomfortable contradiction then «oh god can't be understood» or «who are you to question god» (might makes right?).

That's why many atheists and agnostics are fired up about stopping some of the lunatic actions and behaviors by the socially conservative / religious right.

These religious right extremeists who get all up in arms about scientists are hypocrits and don't follow their own teaching.

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.

*********************************** One would hope that voters were casting their ballots on the basis of what they conclude is best for a civil society and a pluralistic population, not on the more egocentric opinions they may have about right or wrong that are derived from their religious beliefs.

Right wing religious extremists don't care about the scientific process all they want to do is promote the dogma.

Ultimately, much of this is a result of the modern «competitive» paradigm of religious communities: being right, having the truth, drawing people into the light from the dark, etc. all becomes about feeling good about ones own membership and being part of those who are «right».

About half of the Americans who identify as part of the Tea Party movement say they are also part of the religious right or conservative Christian movement, according to a survey released last year by the Public Religion Research Institute.

The religious right isn't about whether or not YOU believe as they do, although they would prefer you did.

So I guess what I'm trying to say is this: there is a right way for religious people to help those around them come to know and follow God, should they so desire, but yelling at them about fire and brimstone is not really acceptable or in good taste.

• Commentators who fear and loathe evangelical Protestants, and there are not a few who fit that description, oscillate between, on the one hand, warning us about the theocracy that the «religious right» is determined to impose and, on the other, reporting that the evangelical enemy is a spent force.

In citing the fact that many religious scientists believe in evolution, I was not saying «gee, they must all be right» because «all those good people seem to agree about....

Your right there was a time that we did not know about germs and the religious claimed it was demons and evil spirits that made people sick.

It is about the right of the government of the United States to make ANY law which impacts an individual's (and a corporation is an dividual under the law) religious beliefs.

Your religious war figure would be about right for a mean of straight up religion driven wars and genocides... source: Wikipedia.org war and genocides combined.

And finally, if any religious group in America had a right to complain about being marginalized in this election cycle, it would be Muslims.

But there is a reason to remain vigilant about religious liberty, including something as simple as speaking out about the denial of such a right.

And just what kind of buffoon do you think would believe in something with can not be proven??? Oh right, religious people, sorry I forgot about them.

But because of the path influential people have taken over the last thrity years or so, what young people think of the Religious Right is what they think about evangelicals and even Christians in general.»

«From a vantage point further in the future, I think that ah honest diagnosis will tell the truth about the pivotal role the Religious Right has played in these depressing statistics.

It evolved from constitutional traditions respecting private property and individual rights, it arose from religious teachings about human dignity, and it sprang from the mind of Kant.

In an increasingly diverse and rapidly changing culture, some people are anxious about shifting cultural norms, civil rights, and religious liberty.

In addition to worrying about their own flocks, they also fear that the West, smitten with the BJP's growth - oriented economic agenda and preoccupied by the threat of Islamic extremism, ignores the constriction of religious freedom and human rights in India today.

Those in the mainstream media who ignore these trends, or who simply place conservatives like Huckabee and Santorum in the traditional Religious Right frame, are missing a big story about the Republican Party, the evangelical movement in America, and my generation's response to both.

For Hart, the ancients in every religious tradition got philosophy so right that there is little left to be said about the intellectual foundation of theism.

The Religious Right will remain, for the same reason the religious commenters here continue their absurd blither «about lakes of fire» and «prayer works» — when you are stupid, there is nothing that canReligious Right will remain, for the same reason the religious commenters here continue their absurd blither «about lakes of fire» and «prayer works» — when you are stupid, there is nothing that canreligious commenters here continue their absurd blither «about lakes of fire» and «prayer works» — when you are stupid, there is nothing that can be done.

’42 Indeed, women from all three continents, Africa, Asia and Latin America, say that «In the person and praxis of Jesus Christ, women of the three continents find the grounds of our liberation from all discrimination: sexual, racial, social, economic, political and religious... Christology is integrally linked with action on behalf of social justice and the defense of each person's right to life and to a more humane life.43 This means that Christology is about apartheid, sexual exploitation, poverty and oppression.

I think that all theology outside of the religious right has a PR problem in the U.S. Glenn Beck's comments about liberation theology — in conjunction with the clips from Jeremiah Wright's sermons — brought liberation theology to the attention of mainstream media.

The growing consensus about human rights among religious leaders is a new development that has yet to be widely recognized and understood.

To bad they have all that religious propoganda on there walls... Trust me religion is for sheep... Every definition of god was given by man... If you actually think about it... They all can't be right!

DO N'T think you understand democracy if you think it's only about elections: it's about injecting as much of your religious culture and mindset which excludes freedom of thought, freedom of expression, political and religious pluralism, and human rights.

Finally, the fact that religion - at least in the West - learned something about human rights from democratic experience does not mean that «human rights is not a religious idea,» as Schlesinger dogmatically asserts.

, I was concerned about the rise of the religious right, the moral majority — not because of the politics, but because a lot of people think that's the way to make America a Christian country again, whatever that means.

«it was only when religious belief was removed from the realm of «fact» to that of «value», about which individuals were free to differ, that a societal system could evolve in which a multiplicity of denominations could exist side by side and have equal rights.»

One prominent Presbyterian church in Chicago offers a theologically grounded discourse that critiques the Religious Right's «family values» by talking about Jesus Christ's ministry of inclusion.

A few acknowledge that the contest is most importantly about religion, but then go on to trivialize that reality by saying we are at war with all forms of «fundamentalism,» including the «religious right» in this country.

There is a great deal of justified worry about how the advance of gay rights will harm religious liberty.

I wonder then why Mr. Nye is wasting so much oxygen complaining about the great «harm» the teaching of Creationism does to children... though I may not personally agree with the tenets of Creationism, I do believe in the right of parents to pass their personal religious beliefs on to their children - whether those beliefs are Christian, Hindu, Muslim, etc....