Sentences with phrase «at religious people»

«Meyers and deGrasse Tyson chose to take a cheap shot at religious people and claim they don't believe in science i.e. liberal causes like global warming,» writes Meyer.
Look at any comment page made by either CNN or any others about a religious subject, the first post made are by Atheists babbling their mouths at religious people way before any believers make a post.
The part of me that is comfortable and happy in my job at Rehab wants to stand up on a soapbox and rail and scream and throw things at the religious people at that small religious college.
We should not look at religious people as mental.
It's because he's been taught that he laughs so loudly at religious people and their beliefs.
It is not acceptable to laugh at religious people.
Well as a regular reader of the onion, I can assure you that satire was directed at religious people, not atheists.
Especially those trying ignorantly pointing fingers at religious people when there is no evidence to back it up yet besides their bias opinions.
If the article is written in the same style as almost every onion article, it is poking fun at religious people.
Now look at a religious person and you'll find more of them believe they can find any answer that you desire in a 2,000 year old book that is antiquated to say the least.

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Although there is a long history stretching back to the 1990s of legislation aimed at protecting religious minorities, a new batch of bills has cropped up in reaction to state movements to grant LGBT people the right to marry.
Indiana's law, for example, allows people and businesses to claim exemption based only on the likelihood that their religious freedom could be infringed, said Katherine Franke, a professor of law and director of the Center for Gender and Sexuality at Columbia University, in New York.
Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press for more such bills after a series of gains for gay and transgender people at the federal level under the Obama administration.
«The idea of getting to hang out with [Wild Turkey's] Jimmy Russell — when you look at people's faces, it's like a religious experience,» Gregory says.
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.
Rabbi Jonah Pesner, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, discussed how people of all faiths need to unify to help others overcome social problems in the United States at an interfaith discussion of clergy leaders in Palm Beach County...
Developers at the time could access virtual anything of any value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.
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.
In addition, there seems to be another, less familiar sort: people who don't see the need to think about religious matters at all.
It's not to convert religious people, it's aimed at people who are ALREADY Atheists, but are afraid to come out due to fear.
... I look at this person's comments and keep thinking about a study I read recently that stated that «it is impossible to tell religious zelotism from parody in print, since both sound equally absurd».
Lots of colleges have religious people at them and religious people do attend church.
To think that some bunch of people, from one particular religious sect, can unilaterally decide to say some dead person is «baptised», and to think that such a declaration means anything at all for the spirit (if any) of the deceased, is bizarre.
Even if one's religion requires prayer at rigidly specific intervals or times or with items that not everyone may be familiar with, where do those religious procedures say that the praying persons aren't allowed to let the people around them know what it is that they are doing?
You do not have to be a NASA scientist or a religious person to know that there has to be a designer who is responsible for this existence, just walk outside at night and gaze at the stars and ask yourself as to how did our solar system became so perfectly established and how our planets are perfectly aligned.
In an interview with Mashable, Jim Jansen, a senior fellow at the Pew Internet Project, said: «There is a view that the more tech - savvy a person is, the less religious they tend to be.
There is nothing at all beyond that, but when people get all their science information from religious websites it shows in their ignorance.
But I do think that black religious leaders have a responsibility, if they can not support gay marriage, to at least support and fight for the secular rights of gay people.
I imagine any religious person who tried to work at a company like JPL would inevitably develop mental problems (I should say, additional mental problems).
These types of ra nts lead down the path of religious per secution and have been the same kinds of words during horrible religiously motivated at roci ties — ki ll ing of people because their flavor of Christian faith didn't meet the standard of some other self - right eous mob.
We all should be shaking the religious people by the shoulders and screaming at them.
I think that our children's children will look back at history and see the cause of the AIDS epidemic in America for what it was... not just the result of unprotected sex between promiscuous gay men... but the result of religious and social persecution of gay people that pushed them into unhealthy lifestyles and expression of their sexuality.
Whenever I hear religious people talk about what they believe, I always find myself amazed at how crazy they are.
It is because we do not harass people, evangelize, and distribute religious videos AT WORK.
To the religious people judging him: take a long look at your behaviour.
Tell me, if the school charged the actual market value for the use of this space and the use of equipment, etc. and if that market value actually reflected the cost to the public, then the issue might become clearer to you because these religious people would scream at having to pay full price and the cost of any damages they may inflict upon the public property they are using illegally.
The Christian Right wants public money to be used for private religious education (vouchers), buildings and services to be used for private religious purposes (this article), and they want subsidies in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions of other sorts, and they even want to destroy Aid to Needy Families so they can drive people into seeking help at their private religious «missions» where you are not allowed to eat unless you are a Christian, and so on.
Christ, as time has many different names from many different cultures and the christians forcibly converted people to stop them from celebrating THEIR OWN religious holidays that fell at the same time of years millenia ago.
The religious among us keep trying to chip away at the separation of church and state by making people recite the pledge of allegiance with the God clause, installing religious symbols and displays on public property, holding prayer breakfasts for politicians, berating the removal of prayer in public schools, trying to pass laws limiting women's access to birth control, and trying to get an amendment passed outlawing abortion (since in their view God creates a soul the moment a sperm enters an egg).
Generally, things like this are done by mentally unstable religious people, just like whenever a famous artwork is damaged at a museum, the perpetrator is very often a frustrated artist gone a bit wrong in the head.
They are dangerous and not at all conducive to a society of people working together for the good of ALL regardless of religious belief.
He says he believes people who attend a religious service at least once a week live longer and less stressful lives than those who don't.
Any person attemption to proseletyze is a religious nutter, even a person who claims no religion at all.
This blog has gone far too long without religious people wagging fingers at one another over whose «truth» is the truthiest.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
At the time of death, there are no books or philosophy, or even religious teachings... It's just you and your loved ones, alive or dead, but only the closest people in your life.
Yes, lets just dig at peoples final moments because it doesn't strike some ideal religious vision.
«A study in the United States, published in the Social Forces journal and conducted by Sociology researcher Lisa A. Keister while she was at the Ohio State University, found that adherents of Judaism attained the most wealth, believers of Catholicism and mainline Protestants were in the middle, while conservative Protestants accu - mulated the least wealth, while in general people who attend religious services achieved more wealth than those who do not (taking into account variations of education and other factors).
Donald Trump replied at the time on Facebook: «For a religious leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful.
The interpretation of the no religious test clause propounded by good people like Bill Bennett and William McGurn would put it at odds with at least two clauses of the First Amendment.
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