Sentences with phrase «as religious people»

But as religious people, Christians, Jews and Muslims alike do not speak from a place of moral purity.

This is significant recognition of how far the NRPSN has come and how much NHS Trusts are now recognising that non-religious people often need support from like - minded pastoral carers, just as religious people can need such support from people of their own religion.

Americans are generally thought of as a religious people.

In response to the UK assuming the chairmanship of the Council of Europe today, the British Humanist Association has said the chairmanship «provides a welcome opportunity for the UK to affirm the importance of strong and effective human rights legislation, and to promote the inclusion of humanists as well as religious people in European initiatives.»

In our desire as religious people to be significant partners in national discourse, we have lost a distinctive voice.

It's incredibly immature to think that just because you do or don't believe something, then everyone else should as well (and really, you're just as bad as the religious people who try to push their religion on others).

Many groups will consist of nonreligious as well as religious people, but all will function as little churches, with members coming together for refreshment and going out to serve.

«God created earth and heavens», that is fine and scientist can not prove this wasn't like that, as long as religious people are willing to admit that evolution was the way how God made it happen.

look up doctrine... Atheists have the same sense of morals as any religious people have as we get our morals from many millenia of evolution, just as all social animals do.

«Atheists have the same sense of morals as any religious people have as we get our morals from many millenia of evolution»

We have a right to state our beliefs as much as the religious people on here have a right to state theirs.

All started off as Religious people, who grew to hate religion, tried to ban it, and ultimately became mass murderers on the scale of millions — in Pol Pot and Hitlers case, killing especially those who opposed their brand of Atheist and in Hitler's case slightly mystic pagan «beliefs».

Atheists are just as moral as religious people as a result, because we are all people and function the same way.

Atheists are as in the dark about the universe as religious people are.

As religious people, we build buildings for the glory of Cod that dazzle us with pride, not in God, but in ourselves and what we've achieved.

Many, many Atheists are turning out to be exactly as shiny - eyed and cultish as the religious people they despise.

Atheists are just as moral as religious people.

If you include atheists like Mao, Poll Pot, and of course Stalin as religious people then you would be correct.

yay atheists who act as dumb as some religious people, this restores my faith in the universal balance

As an agnostic, it sounds like Mr. Hawking is making a similar leap of faith in saying there is no god / afterlife as religious people who say there is...

As religious people who understand the importance of faith and the truth about marriage, our job will be to broaden the desire for strong loyalties.

It is not a religious organization, and atheists as well as religious people donate to it.

You use god as a crutch and an excuse as all religious people do.

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.

A non-religious person can say «the universe always existed» every bit as easily as a religious person can say «God always existed».

Atheists have no more right to intrude on a religious organizations as religious persons have to intrude on atheist organizations.

And the believers of that faith can be just as judgmental, hypocritical, discriminatory, and self absorbed as any religious person.

Why should I, as a religious person, be pleased that there are a bunch of flakes out there who reject «scientism» and «secularism» which, as defined in this article, are two «isms» to which I am highly sympathetic.

They also have shown it deals with the brain, someone who meditates can get the exact same feeling as a religious person who believes they are feeling their god.

An atheist, just as much as a religious person, is avoiding guilt or punishment when they do what's «right».

I never thought of her as a religious person until you people had to shove it in my face.

But if he did, and he's infallible as you claim, and he created us as you claim, and he gave us free will as every religious person I've met claims, then we most certainly can blame god for free will.

Are you saying the atheists that «persecute» christians (which by the way... how may I ask) do so with the same zeal as a religious person.

Well, most of the things I regret having done in life I did as a religious person acting on faith that what I was doing wasn't really hurting people, but helping them.

As a religious person, I can tell you the first place you find a demon is in a pulpit..

Flannery O'Connor tells the story of a woman whose record as a religious person was formally impeccable.

I mean, their belief system is generally based on faith that there is no god, even though there is no proof for an absolute materialist universe, which is as much a statement of faith as a religious persons» Note I am agnostic and find both extremes goofy.

I spent more than 50 years as a religious person, studied the bible for most of that time, including ten years of private study in the original languages.

It may be, then, that as a religious person speaks, he uses language that reflects the meaning to be found in his own life style.

Please stop... If this is a non religious person writing comments as a religious person to rattle things up and have some fun... then kudos.:)

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, Mississippi governor Phil Bryant signed legislation known as HB 1523, making it legal for businesses and religious organizations to deny services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in that state.

As the Supreme Court gets ready in June to rule on the issue for the second time in two years, conservative states have rushed to enact so - called Religious Freedom Reformation Act (RFRA) laws that would allow businesses to object on religious grounds to serving LGBT people and same - sexReligious Freedom Reformation Act (RFRA) laws that would allow businesses to object on religious grounds to serving LGBT people and same - sexreligious grounds to serving LGBT people and same - sex couples.

As weddings grew more secular over time, and people weren't limited to dress codes of religious buildings, strapless dresses (for brides, bridesmaids, and guests alike) skyrocketed in popularity.

The Republican - led Mississippi Senate voted 31 - 17 to pass House Bill 1523, otherwise known as the «religious liberty» bill, states that public employees, businesses, religious organizations and social workers will not face repercussions for denying services to people based on «sincerely held» religious beliefs.

And they have also tended to allow religious excuses to free people from certain legal claims, such as might arise in jurisdictions with broad protections against discrimination, including minorities such as LGBT people.

Walshe also critically flags how — again, at the point of consent — Facebook's review process deploys examples of the social aspects of its platform (such as how it can use people's information to «suggest groups or other features or products») as a tactic for manipulating people to agree to share religious affiliation data, for example.

Greed for power, control, influence, adulation, etc. tend to define the failings of every religious person as they sublimate their primate instincts behind a mask of delusion.

I saw no religious connection at all, it took one far more enlighten then I to add yet another separation between America's Peoples, thanks, as if we do not have enough problems.

I am an hasidic jew and i feel bad i am exposed to such hateful people like you, as a Jew u should be more tolerant and respect us, ur religious grandparents would cry hearing ur hateful comments against ur fellow Jews.

For years, I watched in horror as most of the most remarkable, honest, hard working, compassionate, productive, contributing & patriotic; people one could ever hope to know in life & have the privilege of calling friends; die a slow, agonizing, disfiguring & vastly premature death, amidst the muted joy & exaltation of conservative religious groups & individuals.