Sentences with phrase «across religious lines»

'' But we must do everything possible to work together and bring about a secured environment and also all the suggestions that we can bare to make sure that we get out of recession across party lines, across ethnic line, across religious lines,» Senator Akpabio said.

«Kaduna used to be a home for all, but so much crisis has divided the state and the metropolis across religious lines.

Cooperation across religious lines was an inspiring dynamic in both movements.

We therefore join in solidarity across religious lines to speak against Senate Bill 1146.

Not exact matches

I have worked all my life and given much money to help people with their personal freedoms and human rights across all racial, social, religious and economic lines.

While personal relationships could form across confessional lines» families hired servants from other communities, for example» and while some religious leaders encouraged respect and compassion for members of other faiths, the relationship among Christians, Muslims, and Jews was hardly a model of cooperation.

As we attempted to outline in our last editorial, when we search the pages of human history we do find such a line of spiritual and religious tradition that not only claims the direct authority of the Absolute Transcendent One whose name is «I Am Who I Am», but is also coherently developmental in doctrine and in providence across millennia.

In spite of obvious religious objections to these proposals, considerable scholarship across denominational and religious lines endorses the practice of organ donation, procurement, and transplantation.

I experience that same awe when I see people of different beliefs coming together across lines of religious difference to recognize that we are all human — that we all love and hurt.

Perhaps even across denominational lines, those of us on the center left need to articulate how the Bible still functions for us as a religious authority indeed as the word of God.

But whereas the engines that drove the Biafran war were largely tribal (Biafra was in essence the creation of the Ibo people, the dominant tribe in eastern Nigeria), the current tensions are religious and thus cut across tribal lines.

One reason for this debate is that some of the most violent and seemingly intractable contemporary conflicts (Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Bosnia, Sri Lanka) have taken place across lines of religious difference and have often been fed, in more or less direct ways, by appeals to religious warrant or identity.

High rates of denominational switching and interdenominational marriage, reduced levels of denominational identity and cross-denominational tensions, and pervasive contacts across denominational lines all point toward a declining monopoly of specific religious traditions over the securement of religious convictions.

He therefore called for the entrenchment of unity and peaceful co-existence among Nigerian people, adding that there is an urgent need for Nigerian government to build on the solidarity required across religious and ethnic lines as part of improving its change agenda.

Osinbajo added that those mounting pressure on Buhari to «slow down» the anti-corruption fight cut across tribal and religious lines.

The strong support is the same across political, geographic, and religious lines, including 77 % of both Republicans and Catholics.

«Ethnic pride has its place, but this is a district that has common issues across ethnic, religious, and gender lines,» Espaillat said when he announced his election bid last week on what happened to be Dominican Independence Day.

«Ethnic pride has its place, but this is a district that has common issues across ethnic, religious, racial, gender lines,» he argued.

For while the density of cities may make them more vulnerable to a particularly nasty germ or weapon, this same density promotes understanding across social, religious, and ethnic lines.

Europe is a diverse continent, its cities are more mixed across racial, ethnic, religious lines.

As Johannes Neur perfectly captured in her blog post for the NY Public Library, «literature has the power to instantiate universal human truths through stories told around the globe, across gender lines, and from varying religious perspectives.»

The highly tonal nature of the shadows that are cast across her insistent expression is then overlaid with minute lines of Farsi text, evoking the complex layers of intellectual and religious forces that shape the identity of Muslim women throughout the world.

You'll find us talking to people from all places on the religious and political spectrum, with shared passions and rewarding friendships across lines of diversity.