Amazing how humans use religion to justify their own personal beliefs rather than providing a stage for examining whether your their thoughts are upheld
by their religion on not.
The Muhamadiah disapproved of all burial practices other than those made compulsory
by religion on the ground that they were superfluous and expensive — such as the slametan on certain days after a person's death.
But you can also search for matches
by religion on general dating sites known for introducing high - quality members.
Not exact matches
On long trips across the highway, steer clear of Fury Road by jumpstarting conversations on politics and religio
On long trips across the highway, steer clear of Fury Road
by jumpstarting conversations
on politics and religio
on politics and
religion.
The hijab headscarf is worn
by many Muslim women to conform with the
religion's views
on female modesty.
In 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11246, which ended workplace discrimination
by federal contractors based
on «race, color,
religion, sex or national origin.»
The crux of the act is simply this: illegal wage bias (based
on race,
religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability) occurs «when a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice is adopted, when a person becomes subject to a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, or when a person is affected
by application of a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, including each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such a decision or other practice.»
The company's new - found
religion on harassment may have also been sparked
by the fact that at least two of the companies that were rumored to be considering an acquisition of Twitter last fall — Salesforce and Disney — reportedly shelved the idea in part because of the environment of abuse that exists
on the platform.
The operatives were instructed to target the most hot - button political issues,
by talking about and starting groups centered
on immigration, police misconduct, race, and
religion.
Residents have even taken the official Rongcheng credit system a few steps further
by adding penalties for illegally spreading
religion — echoing recent countrywide crackdowns
on religious practice — abusing or abandoning family members, and defaming others online.
Somewhere down the road gold will eventually rule the day as all the fiat currencies collapse
on themselves — unless the world's major central banks suddenly get
religion and decide to stop supporting their respective governments» overspending
by slowing down the overheating printing presses.
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The argument asking weather Islam is or can be a tolerant
religion where people of this faith can live side
by side with Christians, Jews, Hindu's and other
religions co-exist in America is
on the minds of most Americans.
Well, yeah... and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name and then take the time to drive to a temple and then get immersed in water
on their behalf so that they (
by their belief) have the option to accept your
religion post mortem is really misguided and contrary to the spirit of freedom of
religion in what it advocates.
Soft Patriarchs, New Men
by W. Bradford Wilcox, a young sociologist of
religion at the University of Virginia, is a study of the actual surveyed attitudes and practices of the married men of the so - called «religious right» that turns this stereotype
on its head.
Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice
religion just
by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems
by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think
Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus
on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them
by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was
on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?
(1) Churches
on base of all
religions are funded
by the government... yes, your tax dollars are paying for me to be able to enjoy whichever religious service of the 10 denominations that my small base has (not Fort Bragg)... and if I want to be Christian one day, switch to Muslim another, or Jewish another then your tax dollars are still going to pay for me to have freedom of choosing my
religion on base.
If you want to keep people focused
on your
religion as a unifying set of moral and practical codes to live
by, make attendence to religious services and taking the day off work to attend mandatory or else it is a sin punishable
by death.
Your hate filled judgments have no place in any world christian or otherwise and perhaps your God grows tired of all of you pretending to speak for him / her / it while passing judgment
on generally good people while pretending that a
religion created
by fallible men has all the answers.
That's why
religions, and the beliefs they are built
on are,
by definition, irrational.
Islam calls
on followers to govern
by religion.
They insist
on using government resources for private religious purposes and as a subsidy and apparent approval and support
by the government of their particular
religion.
In the end your
religion is a lie anyway, you insult the followers of the Almighty One, indivisible, the only Lord
by blaming your zombie god's death
on them.
I'm reading NFIB v. Sebelius (the Obamacare decision) in preparation for teaching the case to my constitutional law students and came across the following most interesting passage in in Justice Ginsburg's opinion: «A mandate to purchase a particular product would be unconstitutional if, for example, the edict impermissibly abridged the freedom of speech, interfered with the free exercise of
religion, or infringed
on a liberty interest protected
by the Due Process Clause.»
As president, Monson is considered
by adherents of the
religion to be a «prophet, seer, and revelator» of God's will
on earth.»
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
What I don't understand is why they feel that they need to force their
religion on everyone
by trying to force a theocracy
on us all — cant you just practice your «faith» and leave the rest of us alone?
Also, morality is not external (if byexternal that you mean something that you can know is right or wrong has to be determined
by a larger body or set of policies created
by someone else many years ago to be official), and morality does not necessarily flow from
religion (plenty of Catholic priests, Islamic Imams, Protestant preachers wave their hands high in the air in the afternoon, at praise time, and when the lights go down they crawl
on their bellies, and hands and knees like snakes and dogs).
Disastrous events will continue to happen and even worsen as long as the world calls
on the name of «Jesus» and
on the names (Yahweh, Jehovah, YHWH, Allah etc) taught
by the
religions and not
on the true name of God in the Bible (that Jesus failed to make known) that was revealed
by Teacher Evangelista in http://www.thename.ph
I am appreciative of your valor in combat and for all the good things that you do, but that has nothing to do with the issues that are brought
on by religion.
Therefore, focus
on truly understanding your own holy book used
by your
religion, whatever that is.
The only way to find compatibility in such a worldview is
by accepting a
religion with no authority
on the most meaningful matters of human existence.»
If child abuse was a disease, and if
religion did not get a free pass
on criminal acts, child abuse
by rcc priests would be classed as a pandemic.
Well let me tell you that all corruption, destruction and decline of morals is not caused
by religious ones but in the contrary it was and still is caused
by disbelievers who have nothing to stand
on except standing against all good morals brought
by religions... well Mr. Go enjoy your infidelity with your kind and leave out religious ones from your hopelessness...
It is what has lead me to my veiw that Atheism as a
religion, the passion most Atheist have for their point of view from the start you may not fall in this category but I'm sure you know someone that does.The same applies to Christians that freak out
on someone and start forcing their view
on others, I see that as wrong also if someone asks or brings the debate to you then
by all means debate but why be rude how does it help?
A law allowing schools in the UK to hire teachers
on the basis of their
religion has been upheld
by the European Commission.
These are men greeds and are unrelated to
religion nor it is in favor of
religions...
religion is a direct spritual connection between the Servent and his GOD... that was what most of us knew before we were spoiled
by the «Islamic Belt Idea» that the West had introduced and marketed it in our MidEast area towards encouraging youth to join militants in «Jihad» establishing that belt surrounding and fighting the communists in Afghanistan and some Asian countries... Well now that has spoiled our life coming back
on us and you but I do not see why should we innocents pay for your «Political Games»...!?
Today the Islam
religion is questionable, due in part the acts of terrorism against humanity carried
on by its members supported
by their leaders, the moral question is larger then
religion and life and its asinine leaders.
Your «Americaness» isn't defined
by your
religion — and part of being American as you so frequently harp
on, is democracy, freedom of speech and belief.
I read this rather interesting article
on religion in the university, but was mostly struck
by the comments, which were overwhelmingly hostile to religious belief.
The subtlety of the Second Vatican Council's statement in Nostra Aetate that the «Catholic Church rejects nothing of what is true and holy in [other]
religions» has often been missed
by Catholics
on both sides of the ecclesial aisle.
Existing constitutional provisions against establishments of
religion did not bar public spending
on education from reaching schools with religious affiliations, and Blaine's amendment did not propose to alter this arrangement except
by excluding Catholics.
They fought
on the Maidan and now fight in the east for a dignified life and for the integrity of their country as a society united
by a shared vision of the common good, not
by blood or language or
religion.
I'm not going to go so far as to say that her boyfriend converted her, like many people
on here have... I understand it, as an agnostic and not an atheist... There is a human need that is filled
by religion that is hard to be met elsewhere.
After an introduction consisting of an obligatory celebration of our emergence from those dark times in which
religion adversely affected our sex lives, there are thirty - eight tables
on sexual attitudes broken out
by religious category.
Adhering to Muslim Law
by burying bin Laden at sea had nothing to do with showing a dead terrorist mercy for his body or fulfilling bin Laden's wishes; it had to do with showing the world we are respectful of
religion and cultures that may be different than our own; our war
on terror has nothing to do with culture or
religion.
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not
on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain
by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it
by temporal punishments, or burthens, or
by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our
religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it
by coercions
on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it
by its influence
on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them
on others, hath established and maintained false
religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
There is a template that many books
on science or science history follow when they touch upon the relations of science and
religion: Bold Scientist Persecuted
by the Church for Thinking New Thoughts.
That is, if Wilson's purely functionalist explanation of
religion were to become widely accepted
by religious people, it would then be rendered false» for the adaptive features of
religions depend,
on Wilson's account, upon religious people thinking it false that their
religions are best understood as adaptive social organisms.
Let's base 21st Century social policy
on some totally discredited Bronze Age Middle Eastern mythology that is not even original to the Christian
religion we hope to foster
by it.