Sentences with phrase «different than religions»

BUT, every scholar has pointed out that it is totally different than religions as we understand them, and is equally a total SOCIO - POLITICAL system with strict laws.

It is about believing in something better than ourselves helping us in our lives, knowing spirituality (totally different than religion), being humble (after experiencing humiliation) and daily addressing our character defects and the wrong we have done upon others.

AA is no different than religion.

Not exact matches

Then why do I, a man that has been inside a few churches in his lifetimes solely for the purpose of absorbing the lovely architecture of lovely buildings across the globe in different societies, know more about world religion than you do and the rest of your flock?

Please, are the gods so stupid that just because an alive person claims a dead one is now a different religion said god would have to throw them out of their old religion heaven and send them to the other heaven??? Really, some of you are more obsessed with dead people than the ones living.

What we have are two religions more similar in their bizarre acceptance of magic as reality than different in their preffered magical components.

You may find the stories in different religions to be no more than fairy tales, but the religions themselves are most emphatically NOT fairy tales.

I understand you prefer the brain washing of the liberal media rather than some hateful religion but, you are really no different.

but there you go, every religion as a different Sabbath day, what makes mine more special than yours

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.

Having studied each of the «big 3» (Christianity, Judaism, and Islam) I'm at a loss where any of those religions tell you to belittle those who harbor a different opinion than yours.

How is this different than any other religion?

I am a christian and I like to believe I have an understanding of more religions than just my own and why someone may believe something different than me.

Okay if one doesn't believe in Santa, and Santa is technically NOT a part of any religion, why is this any different than asking her to wear a flowery apron in spring, or an autumn leaves covered apron in fall?

You only have what religions have said that this alleged «God» and «Jesus» said and want and demand, beginning with the Hebrew religion and then onto the Christian religion... or does your Jesus have a different story and attributes and characteristics than they have presented?

What I can't understand is why people think modern religion is any different than people believing in zues...

Think of this scenario... if you had been put up for adoption and taken in by a couple that's of a different religion than you are today, you'd probably be your adoptive parents religion right now.

That is the radical nature (why it is so different than every other form of religion on the planet) of Christianity.

I will not support any religion that puts women on a different mostly lower level than a man and I am a man.

No different than my rambling post agreeing with him and providing even more real life human scenarios that can evoke strong emotions, that can easily cause someone to either A: Seek out religion, even if it's only for some semblance of accepttion and / or explanation of the unknown, or B: If they already have a religion, re-embracing it with new enthusiasm.

Believing in a higher power is very different than organized religion, especially if you admit you don't know exactly what that higher power is and don't give it a name.

But his story is no different than what the mainstream religions teach.

I just think a lot of us scientists have a different understanding of religion than others.

Your religion is based on many myths that preceded it, yours is no different than ALL of the other religions... man made stories, man made myths, man made gods.

Michael Burleigh's study of European religion and politics requires us to imagine a very different Europe than the one we behold today — not the polity of bureaucrats in Brussels but a Europe of statesmen and revolutionaries who aimed at the most extravagant notions of national destiny.

«They don't like a different color than their color or different religions.»

This is not quite the same as answer number 2, because it suggests that for a given person, one religion might be better than the others; but for different people with different histories and different needs, different religions might be more appropriate.

Different religions are different approximations to the truth, but some approximations converge on the truth faster than others (as described to me by Ian, an Orthodox eDifferent religions are different approximations to the truth, but some approximations converge on the truth faster than others (as described to me by Ian, an Orthodox edifferent approximations to the truth, but some approximations converge on the truth faster than others (as described to me by Ian, an Orthodox engineer).

Some anthropologists do respect distinctly religious ideas such as holiness and life - after - death, but many still try to explain religion away as no more than a shared «language» for expressing social patterns, calming irrational fears or marking men as somehow different from animals.

Apparently you are not that different in spreading your God-less ideology than any other religion.

This is different from numbers 2 and 3 because it suggests that there is one religion, the one that converges the fastest, that really is «better» than the others, at least in a functional sense, if not necessarily «truer» in the long run.

It's very different than a peaceful religion like Christianity.

it's a slightly different kind of magic than organized religion, but at the end of the day it's just superst.ition and fairy dust.

A majority of Americans say that President Barack Obama's religious beliefs are either somewhat different or very different than their own, a poll on religion and the recent elections found.

Therefore I think it might be useful to distinguish between two different types of civil religion, both operative in America and distinguishable perhaps more in the minds of the analyst than in the consciousness of the people.

too true; you're right, we are holistic people in a holistic world living holistic lives and political theory, religion, ethics, behavior, psychology, these and many others are all so inextricably intertwined with each other that it may be better to think of them as different views of the same object rather than distinct objects that are inter-related (using «object» here, of course, metaphorically)

Lemmings jumping off a cliff is no different than the followers of mass religion.

A certain segment of the population has taken this word — describing a broad spectrum of religion different than say, Buddhism, Judaism, Hindu, or Islam — and turned it into crypto - speak for their own sub-sect brand of snake handling.

a) you may mock religion as «fairy tales», but logically you still must admit that IF TRUE, the compassion offered there is radically different than what you are talking about.

... I can not say it any better than John Piper «True Christianity — which is radically different from Western culture, and may not be found in many «Christian» churches — renounces the advance of religion by means of violence.

Allah in Islamic religion is different than that under Christian faith and Christians usually shy away from referencing God as Allah to avoid confusion.

What makes the Bible any different than any other ancient collection of morality tales, or any other religion's scriptures?

The second you start restricting the rights of ANY religion, even islam, you are no different than Iran.

Ask yourself: how is religion, how is the church, any different than the industries that further fantasies for its own gain?

They also have faith in their own personal subjective experiences that people of every other religion have, if they are all right how is that different than they are all wrong?

This is radically different than anything you will find anywhere else in all the world, in all religions, throughout all history.

We all are work in progress and at different stages of our lives we to connect to our religion more than we did on the past (if you are a work in progress in the right direction).

okay so lets start a new religion that says we need to sacrifice 2 Northern Arapaho Indians for every bald eagle sacrificed by them cause my creator says that will make it happy — losers oh and SB killing something for food is VERY different than killing something for no reason!

I have to say it makes me sick that these people can't fathom voting for someone of a different religion than their own.

The Mormon religion is quite different than any other christian religion.