Sentences with phrase «because in our pluralistic society»

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Catholics understand that because we live in a pluralistic society their tax dollars and government policy may be directed in a manner they find morally offensive.

Because in a secular and pluralistic society the alternative is saying «This is right and that's wrong, whatever your culture tells you,» and no one wants to say that out loud.

However, we live in a pluralistic society where freedom of religion is the rule of law and where nobody has any right to demand that anyone change or cease performing their religious duties simply because of offensive implications, which are inherent to all Western religious practice.

The naked public square is necessary, they say, «because we live in a pluralistic society.»

1) multiple interpretations of the Bible exist 2) there are many ways to apply the teachings of the Bible to public life 3) no one denomination or spokesperson has a monopoly on how to accurately interpret the Bible and apply it to public life 4) because we live in a pluralistic society, we must learn to raise the level of public discourse so that we not only appeal to our specific religious tradition, but to a common sense of morality and justice