Sentences with phrase «around religion in»

Learn some of the common experiences around religion in colonial culture that shaped the United States» balance among national law, local practice, and individual freedom of belief.

«Because when I think about the aim, the purpose of religion, I think it becomes — when you put aside the social institutions that spring up around religions in all their strains and various forms of strands — I believe that the purpose of religion is love and connection, to feel connected to one another and to feel at ease with who we are... a kind of oneness, a kind of wholeness.

Not exact matches

People around the world, and not least in the U.S., feel very strongly about religion.

Starbucks will continue to embrace and welcome customers from all backgrounds and religions in our stores around the world.

They come amid growing scrutiny of blunders Facebook has made in policing content around the globe — from riots and lynchings sparked by the spread of hate speech and misinformation in countries such as Sri Lanka and Myanmar, to inflammatory posts attacking religions and races — even after U.S. users flagged them.

At one point in the recent past your religion told us in no uncertain terms that the sun revolved around the earth.

According to the 2011 census, 14.1 million - around one in four - people in England and Wales reported that they had no religion.

Incidentally, women in traditional religions, or who are politically conservative, or members of minorities from both genders, tend to really not appreciate people who presume to be more enlightened throwing around «Stockholm Syndrome!»

This is all about control with religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to do with straight people getting married.People are so full of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has come out now, because it really shows how evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.

And then I have to hang around listening to their prayer thingie, Jeeeesus, how boring, (no, I didn't call you, boy), and then I have to do it in every darn timezone, in every religion.

If we also keep in mind Isaiah 45:7, this divergence in theology becomes explainable and the contradiction is exposed for what it probably is; a shift in the theology of the Hebrews, influenced by the dualistic Persian religion at the time of the Persian's conquest of Babylon in around 539 BCE.

So much hate, and yet it is STILL the number one growing religion in the U.S. and around the world.

There are two sides to that coin Lawrence... non-religious people are tired of people cramming their religion down their throats as if it is okay for them to tought it around in other people's faces because their God says they are saved from something... It used to be considered decent to not talk about religion and politics, but people just have to put one or the other, or both in your face now - a-days.

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).

All that, plus they want to hide fact that all the premises of their religion around the divinity of Christ and the supposed benevolent nature of their rather horrid BOMITS and so on have zero support in evidence, and their bizarro ceremonies and smokescreens don't fool people quite as well as they did in pre-internet times.

Bottom line is, «yes, but it's my religion» should never be considered a legitimate reason to get around the rules and it certainly is used often in today's America.

Hence, he didn't want to express the denial of the existence of God in the cultural context of his time and due to his sincere sensitivies to those around him who he loved and were religious, but he personally did not believe in a God and certainly had abandoned Christianity or any religion for that matter.

And although it's great that you won't consider religion when you vote, most of the LDS around here (Salt Lake City) are practically p - ing in their pants over having two mormons in the race (although they suspect Huntsman is not sufficiently right - wing).

The members of the LDS faith have a 20 % chance of divorce and considering that in the east coast Divorce rate is up to 60 % and on the west coast it's at around 60 - 70 % I would say that even if the religion makes no sense in the end it will keep your family together and that should be whats most important.

Extermists in any religion only hurt the world and everybody around them.

From a book on Werhner Von Braun: around 1975 when illness was advancing, «His desire to see the world of science and technology in full harmony with the world of religion, particularly as it is manifested in Christian faith, grew even stronger,» Ordway says (p. 272).

Even though it has only been around a «short time», the impact of this religion based on an «imaginary guy in the sky» has caused numerous deaths and wars.

I know that I see elements of divine around me in things and in ways that others don't, including other religious people... And as long as different religions and even sects constantly argue about what god truly is, and as long as they come up with different asnwers, then I have to say that the spiritual elements of our universe simply manifest differently for different folks, including not at all for some... as with those who label themselves as athiest...

It took a two - year journey around the world for Susan Sparks to identify her life's mission - finding the funny in religion.

in a time where religion has seemed to become irrelevant in the lives of many around this country, this is a great way to become «relevant» again.

For one I could point out 20 mispelling errors, «Mormonism» not a word, weird huh.I am a Mormon I do support Mitt and I did in 2008, but religion aside Mitt can get it done, and he has in the past!!!! Obama has failed the USA no doubt about that.Mitt's morals, family values is what America is on.Shame on the people who can't move past that, You (not me) voted on a black man for President and not a Mormon, turns out the Mormon Canidiate coud have changed the whole USA around cool huh.

The throw - weight of the Holy See, the papacy, and the Catholic Church in twenty - first - century world affairs reflects the perception that the Church has become the world's preeminent institutional defender of basic human rights — and thus the greatest bulwark, among the great world religions, to the freedom project around the globe.

Our religion centers completely around Christ and has all the ordinances, temples, prophets, apostles, and so forth that existed in Christ's church when He was on the earth.

In the dark ages you're religion suppressed science.When Copernicus said that The earth revolved around the sun you ridculed him.Also, you push the wrong theory of creationism.

I believe the vast majority of religions are the product of sincere people trying to fill in holes in their understanding of the universe, the world around them, of the people around them.

Evolutions makes sense for a little bit but than you are going to need some faith to fill in the gaps of that religion because it breaks down real fast as soon as you start poking around.

«Christianity is the largest and most popular religion in the United States, with around 77 % of those polled identifying themselves as Christian»

The effects of prejudice and racism are all around — constant fighting in Israel and Palestine, wars in the Middle East because of religion and killings in big cities and small towns all over the world because of the color of someone's skin or sexual orientation.

Spoke - tell that to the majority of Christians who are quick to hate Muslims and other religions... tell that to the Christians who still falsely believe that America was founded on Christianity — tell that to allthe Christians who are still in denial about Pedophile running around in the Catholic church — Christians are as silly as they come

In one sentence you state that bad people do bad things, then two sentences later turn around and claim that it is a religion that does bad things.

Yes, religion is a form of insanity / delusion when people continue to believe this childish nonsense about a big guy in the sky and some schizophrenic rabbi they believe came back from the dead and refuse the real world all around.

If you go around telling modern people that God speaks to you and has chosen you to deliver his Truth to all people, they will medicate you and put you in a small padded room and watch you through a small hole in the door; but thousands of years ago, if you gulled enough of a mob, you could start a religion.

It boggles my mind that a religion that experienced a «Great Disappointment» when their 2nd coming prophecies failed to come to pass in the 1800s is still around.

Washington (CNN)-- A Pew Research Center study released Tuesday takes an in - depth look at Islam, including how Muslims around the world view extremism, sharia law and the meeting of religion and politics.

A process that prioritizes one religion over another, as the Trump administration has proposed, can have negative effects not just in America, but around the world.

I think one thing that has been overlooked by most of the other comments is why the hell does a cleric of a religion that is supposed to not even have a hierarchy have $ 6000, which as the article pointed out is more than 6 times what the average Pakistani makes in a year, to throw around...

Also, any religion which considers itself Christian and murders, including and specifically Catholics, in Ireland and around the world, and in history, Crusades, etc. don't go along with the New Testament principles.

Many people now consider atheism a «religion» in that they band together around beliefs just like any other one does.

This in turn creates a lifestyle of simply not thinking, not only about religion, but about everything that's around them: including differing viewpoints and so frequently, science.

Folks, you can't get around it: The first profit of the LSD church, Joseph Smith, put it in the pillars and tenant of faith, said «You can tell a lie as long as you don't offend a church member»... Well, lets see what the other non-members think of the Mormon religion and its trust in the Romoney / Ryan ticket now.

The past decade has seen a rapid transformation in public opinion and legal norms around sexuality, same - sex marriage, transgender rights, and religion in the public square — changes that have caused anxiety for a great number of traditional religious believers, including Christians, Muslims, and Orthodox Jews.

Religious freaks appear in world history FIRST and are the original offenders - and in particular, followers of religions based on the belligerent Jewish «god,» going around telling everyone to «turn or burn,» «If you don't convert we'll torture or kill you,» or you'll be an outcast, etc., etc..

Did god not know that people would start a cult that would grow to the largest religion in the world around jesus?

Much religion has centered around the attempt through various rites to gain security in a precarious world.

There are so many flawed and tired arguments about religion flying around in these comments.