In fact, despite the undisguised Hindu nationalist bent of the government, Pew rates India's social hostilities
against religion as more intense than government restrictions.
I have nothing
against your religion as it relates to treating people kindly, which I know it does in fact promote.
Not exact matches
Despite criticisms
against religion, every major faith tradition in the world has core principles and values that can serve
as an anchoring ethos for entrepreneurs and leaders.
Nor should you insert
religion into your political speech,
as Title VII and many state laws protects
against discrimination based on
religion.
And if contract workers lose a contract or are otherwise discriminated
against on the basis of age,
religion, sex, disability status, or national origin, they have little recourse.15 Moreover, discretionary company - provided benefits — such
as paid leave and retirement contributions — are not typically available to independent contractors.
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even
as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even
as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even
as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even
as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be,
as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars
against our flesh, even
as Christ wars
against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of
religion has done this,
as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (
Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just
as He, even
as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even
as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
religion has a way of using those things that are inherent to us
against us... such
as sexuality.
Like John Rawls, she finally posits her universe
as normative, refusing to recognize that this is a de facto establishment of
religion imposed
against the threat of establishing
religion.
But within the context of people saying they are SBNR, I don't really see such people reacting
against a loosely defined definition of
religion as merely moral teachings administered with certain rituals and structures.
This media trap pits us
against each other for the sake of race,
religion, and beliefs
as a distraction from whats really going on.
Some of my colleagues refer to the problem
as «Christless
religion»... and I think David's cartoons really magnify the importance of this, often setting off Jesus or the Trinity
against the religious establishment or church -
as - status - quo.
And, finally, the 1797 Treaty of Tripoli plainly states: «The government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian
Religion,
as it has in itself no character of enmity
against the laws,
religion or tranquility of Mussulmen [Moslems].»
But unless you have an alternative that meets the same criteria
as your passionate argument
against religion I can not understand the logic in believing in nothing.
Your mistrust of a fellow human being based on your perceived superior position is the reason that
religion is the most destructive force
against the very thing you,
as a Christian, hold dear.
As much as you want to speak out against religion, that is the effort you should spend on truly considering your place in Gods worl
As much
as you want to speak out against religion, that is the effort you should spend on truly considering your place in Gods worl
as you want to speak out
against religion, that is the effort you should spend on truly considering your place in Gods world.
But I do not go around calling individuals «immoral» when they do not conform to the tenets of my
religion (
as the bishops, etc. have done in their outcry
against birth control).
The trial set modernists, who said evolution was consistent with
religion,
against fundamentalists who said the word of God
as revealed in the Bible took priority over all human knowledge.»
As to Zeus, if your internal bias
against religion is such that Zeus and God are on the same level there is nothing anyone can say.
But the claims of
religion which touch upon things which can be observed and tested in the real world can be proven true or untrue
as the evidence for or
against those things is discovered.
President Obama was for it, before he was
against it: first giving a speech about
religion and our constitutional system so high - minded that it was audible only to bats» and then,
as criticism mounted, hurriedly explaining that he wasn't actually lending his support to the project.
In fact, the oppression of some Christian governments
against rival sects of Christians is the entire reason our founding fathers built our government to be secular, with no authority on religious matters, with no voice over the
religion of its citizens, and guaranteed to all the freedom to worship, or not,
as their conscious dictates.
As much as I do not like Obama; I do not believe his policies are against or for any particulat religio
As much
as I do not like Obama; I do not believe his policies are against or for any particulat religio
as I do not like Obama; I do not believe his policies are
against or for any particulat
religion.
Mormonism started
as a radical left
religion with polygamy and
as a cult that fought
against normal values.
If you REALLY want to learn about your
religion, read materials that offer compelling arguments
AGAINST you interests and thoughtfully consider them in light of what you were TOLD
as a child.
The best is perhaps a scientologist, or one of the other
religions that are
against thinks such
as blood infusion, or medical services.
He describes being filmed debating with Dawkins
as part of his Channel 4 polemic
against religion «The Root of All Evil?»
Amos 8:4 - 7 describes God pressing a serious charge
against his people for oppressing the poor and seeing
religion as an annoying «new moon» inconvenience.
Mr. Doer flinger, summarizing Smith, writes that «modern secular bio ethics often sets itself
against religion, and [Smith] even quotes ethicist Daniel Callahan
as saying that the «first thing» bioethics had to do to establish itself was «to push
religion aside.
But that this should be interpreted
as freedom from
religion, and used
as a means of sealing our culture
against the imparting of religious knowledge, has no justification in fact.
The struggle between consumer
religion and the Christian faith is a battle at least
as old
as that of the prophets
against Baalism or the early church
against the divinized Roman Empire.
On the basis of the First Amendment,
as well
as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out
against national proclamations of days of prayer (though
as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public
religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)
Against what he diagnosed
as the prevailing ideology among liberal Jewish and Protestant groups, Soloveitchik insisted that
religion is no escape from tension and anxiety, no «enchanted stream for embittered souls.»
As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion, — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulm
As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian
religion, —
as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulm
as it has in itself no character of enmity
against the laws,
religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen
Becuase my god doesn't want those who diminish, discriminate
against or try to use
religion as an excuse to put others down in favor of feeling better about themselves to marry.
Sometimes
religion can be used by the patients
as an effective defense
against facing their problems realistically, but at other times it can be a powerful motivating and integrating force.
Mytho - religionists on this site seem fond of labeling those who challenge their mythology
as «angry» or «raging
against religion» or «belittling».
CNN is NEVER the place,
as a liberal news media channel, to get anything but a negative spin on
religion and this article is yet another slam
against my Jesus.
Wall off a piece of land and build a room with a thatched roof...» (Malfoozat Vol 2, p. 42) «Jamaat» is a form of jihad (today's word is Terrorism)
against all other
religions not following Islam or accepting Islam
as the only true
religion.
The militant atheist Richard Dawkins uses science
as a weapon in his war
against religion.
First,
as the title of a key chapter puts it, the American example shows that
religion can «Make Use of Democratic Instincts» in a manner mutually beneficial to itself and democracy; second, sustainable democracy needs
religion, which means we can expect democratic peoples to remain attached to its continuance or at least potentially receptive to its revival (cf. II, 2.17, # s 17 - 20); third, democratic times, because they are enlightened times, tend to be ones of increasing doubts about
religion; fourth, the relevant
religion for America and Europe, Christianity, will be tugged
against and perhaps eroded by powerful and ongoing democratic currents toward liberationist and materialist mores; and fifth,
religion's authority in democratic society will always rest upon common opinion.
Blake and every radical Christian seer have not only issued a violent protest
against the «Christian God,» but they have likewise condemned the mystery and repression of
religion as a fundamental obstacle to the realization of a union with the life and Word of Jesus.
How can we believe at all
against the fact that historically our
religion has functioned
as an opiate for the oppressed and that it is,
as a cultural phenomenon, neither appreciably better nor essentially worse than any other
religion?
is simply too ingrained, too much a part of what sin is all about, for us not to feel vexed when reminders come of the opposite reality, which it is precisely the office of
religion to provide: «Accordingly, it has always been the office of
Religion to protest
against the sophistry of Satan, and to preserve the memory of those truths which the unbelieving heart corrupts: both the freedom and the responsibility of man, the sovereignty of the Creator, the supremacy of the law of conscience
as His representative within us, and the irrelevancy of external circumstances in the judgment which is ultimately to be made upon our conduct and character.»
This untoward result - interpreting a Constitution intended to guarantee religious liberty
as requiring affirmative discrimination
against people of faith - would seem to be the necessary result of a doctrine of separation that invalidates government action that lacks a «secular purpose» or has the effect of «advanc [ing]...
religion» (Lemon v. Kurtzman [1970]-RRB-.
everything in the universe evolves, not only life forms but also memes,
Religion is a meme so it also change in conformity to its era or time of its conception
as faith.Because in pre scientific times thousands of years ago, the scientific method of approach or philosophy has not existed yet, myth or merely story telling is considered facts, The first
religion called animism more than 10,000 years ago believed that spirits or god exists in trees, rivers, mountains, boulders or in any places people at that time considered holy.hundreds of them, then when the Greeks and Romans came, it was reduced to 12, they called it polytheism, when the Jews arrived, it was further reduced to 1, monotheism.its derivatives, Christianity And Islam and later hundreds of denominations that includes Mormonism and Protestants flourished up to today.So in short this
religions evolved in accordance to the scientific knowledge of the age or era they existed.If you graph the growth of knowledge, it shows a sharp increase in the last 500 years, forcing the dominant
religions at that time to reinterprete their dogmas, today this traditional
religions are becoming obsolete and has to evolve to survive.But first they have to unify
against atheism.in the dialectical process of change, Theism in one hand and the opposing force atheism in the other, will resolve into a result or synthesis.The process shall be highlighted in the internet in the near future.
As might be expected, it was only gradually worn down by the steady attrition of increasingly harsh penal laws
against the open profession of their
religion.
The philosophical «God» is understood, if not independently of religious intuition, then definitely beyond its singular appearance (RM 88) 43 Over
against the philosophical approach, Christianity developed the double strategy which we have analyzed
as «religious intuition» contributing finally to the formation of revelational theology:» (1) Christianity proceeded not from any metaphysics, but it «has always been a
religion seeking a metaphysics» (RM 50).45 Christianity strove for theological rationalization, 46 (2) Christianity, however, did not follow any certain metaphysics (PR 66 - 68), but «has been true to its genius for keeping its metaphysics subordinate to the religious fact to which it appeals» (RM 69).
Isn't it amazing how
religion is so often used
as a weapon, whether it's
against our own families or others?
Just replace black with gay and you'll understand what is happening when people like you use their
religion as a weapon
against EQUAL rights in a SECULAR country.
@Butterfly: Unless you count all
religion as having «lies», your bias
against Islam is pretty clear in your statement.