Sentences with phrase «dependent upon the religion»

Helpless to grow our own food — mechanization has destroyed the family farm, and we live mostly uprooted in cities and suburbs we are dependent upon the religion that threatens our faith.

[Atheism is dependent upon religion in order to exist.]

Not exact matches

First, note the particular terms Schweitzer used: he said that the religion of love is not dependent upon belief in a «divine personality» (Gottespersönlichkeit) or «World Sovereign» (Weltherrscher).

Moreover, this experience with God, while in part dependent on factors of intimate temperament, was accentuated in, and urged upon, needy souls by the removal of all outward props for religion in temple and cult and by the break - up of the nation.

Thus the relation between religion and the American Revolution was complex and dependent upon several traditions.

D. Allen is of the view that History of Religions must be «aided by and dependent upon a normative discipline such as theology».

Feuerbach agreed with his theological teacher, Schleiermacher, that «[t] he basis of religion is the feeling of dependency», but went on to assert that «that upon which human beings are fully dependent is originally, nothing other than Nature.

I have been dependent upon them for my life... I have had deep converse with them on their religions, I have been invited to attend their religious ceremonies - even in the Cathedral at Lhasa.