Loyola High School v. Quebec (Attorney General) 2015 SCC 12 Administrative Law — Civil Rights Summary: As part of the mandatory core curriculum in schools across Quebec, the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports required a Program on Ethics and Religious Culture (ERC), which taught about the beliefs and ethics of
different world religions from a neutral and objective perspective.
[1] Since September 2008, as part of the mandatory core curriculum in schools across Quebec, the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports has required a Program on Ethics and Religious Culture (ERC), which teaches about the beliefs and ethics of
different world religions from a neutral and objective perspective.
Powerpoint on
different world religions with a game starter.
This is a great resource to introduce children to the concept of belonging and the symbols related to
different world religions.
I have no problem with religion being taught in schools, in fact, I think it's important everyone have an understanding of
different world religions because it will help people understand other cultures as well as see what leads some people to do the things they do.
However there are people who are polytheists who do willingly study and practice
different world religions to get a deeper understanding of what is SPIRITUAL.
In social studies or literature class it is perfectly acceptable to study
the different world religions as long as it is done academically, and there is no pressure to accept one or any of them as true.
Not exact matches
During this period, Mackey was overcome by the enormous diversity of thought in the
world — the expanse of
different religions and philosophies.
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?
@Mike, Actually the spread of some
religions does nothing to counteract the point that
different regions began worshipping
different gods, it simply displays the growth of cross cultural communications and reinforces what we already know, that the
world is getting «smaller».
The
world (and America) is full of many
different religions.
This is no
different then all other major
Religions of the
world.
There are a lot of
different religions in the
world, all equal when you get right down to it.
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.
it's insane how you know so little of your own
religion and how you go against your Christs teaching with such arrogant and disdain towards atheist and other
religions your nothing but a bigot and hatemonger your
world is only black and white and you can't fathom how a country can have so many
different people with
different believes that don't match yours and can live peacefully without your christs.
-- Under your
world view, are you suggesting that every other
religion indoctrinates people into seeing
different gods and atheists indoctrinate people into seeing no gods whatsoever?
Under your
world view, are you suggesting that every other
religion indoctrinates people into seeing
different gods and atheists indoctrinate people into seeing no gods whatsoever?
Their approach also prevents them from examining
different constituencies within the various religious families and denominations that might suggest
different ways of mapping the
world of
religion.
A growing number of people have by now found inspiration in the sacred scriptures of the
world and have been willing to join together in prayer with members of
different religions.
As the Nine reach their full potential they will surface through out this
world in the
different lands that govern the main
religions of thought that all of humanity govern themselves by.
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)
Marc Hauser, professor of evolutionary biology at Harvard University, has just published a paper about additional studies showing that people's moral intuitions do not vary much across
different religions all around the
world.
Contrary to long - entrenched expectations, we witness a
world in which
different civilizations — defined by
different cultures that are typically defined, in turn, by cult or
religion — are the deciding factor in collective allegiances and conflicts.
I grew up around
religion and now I see the
world in a
different light.
This understanding of God's relationship to the
world has been enormously influential in contemporary philosophy of
religion, especially since the publication in 1948 of The Divine Relativity from which the above quotation was taken.2 Although the consistency of divine relativity with the understanding of simultaneity in modem physics is a recognized point of contention, the question I wish to ask is whether the theory of divine relativity is metaphysically possible.3 How could it be possible for God to know and feel the
different experiences of radically distinct subjects with equal vividness all at the same time?
Not only would a demonstration of the inconsistency of divine relativity make Hartshorne's thesis of divine relativity and all that depends on it incoherent and also make Whitehead's famous portrait of God as the fellow sufferer who understands inadmissible, but philosophers of
religion would have to accept a
different picture of the
world.
the
world is filled with many
different people from many
different walks of life who practice many
different kinds of
religion.
Faith in God is
different then Faith in the
world and
religions.
Before the Word of God became man, the
world orchestra was «fiddling» about without any plan:
world - views,
religions,
different concepts of the state, each one playing to itself.
I have every respect to those angels and consider bringing such subject up as disrespect for what those do to our
world with their kindness... Those nuns and popes were once my teachers in the kindergarden in Aden Colony of Southern Arabia although I was considered as Muslim from Muslim parents... so you can say I hold for them great respect although we are from
different religions beliefs...!
Being with someone of a
different religion in such a closeknit friendship has enabled me to see the
world around me and my own faith in a fresh, new way.
However, I've studied
world religions and their are many similarities just
different ways of believing.
More importantly, I have studied and thought a lot about
religion (was raised a Protestant Congregationalist) and have travelled to many places around the
world, encompassing many
different religions.
As I indicated, the other
religions of the
world are
different in their presentation of the Golden Rule.
Sure, there may be a afterlife, but many
different kinds of afterlife have been presented by the
world's
religions.
Such a theology would be open to the positive values in the
different religions and persuasions in the
world.
It is not that television and
religion are simply providing
different ways of looking at the
world.
This is radically
different than anything you will find anywhere else in all the
world, in all
religions, throughout all history.
There are so many variations in the attitudes and behavior amongst people in
different parts of the
world and in
different centuries who belong to the same
religion, that it is almost impossible to compare like to like.
The fact a particular
religion is abused by the ruling class of a third -
world country versus condeming that
religion are two
different things altogether.
Where Christianity and Islam are very articulate as to their universal validity and as the only way for the entire humanity, the other
world religions display in
different ways a similar penchant for monopoly.
People of
different religious traditions are today experiencing a changed
world, where they discover the interconnectedness between
religions.
What Max Weber saw in the sequence of Protestant developments was a remarkably
different way to «ease tension» between
religion and politics: «inner - worldly asceticism can compromise with the facts of the political power structures by interpreting them as instruments for the rationalized ethica1 transformation of the
world and for the control of sin.
Christ is no longer an object of
religion, but something quite
different, really the Lord of the
world.
The history of the great
religions of the
world displays
different types of expansion.
This State
religion was vastly
different from the
religion of Jesus» early followers, to whom he said: «You are no part of the
world.»
In an increasingly shrinking
world, its a belief that my friends of
different religions can have an afterlife that is not doomed to eternal damnation, just because they do not believe the same things I do or because they grew up in a culture
different than mine.
I have no reason to believe that the other
world religions are much
different from the Graeco - Judaeo - Roman melange in this regard, bearing in mind that the Jews, Greeks, and Romans influenced one another and that all were deeply affected by still earlier Asiatic
world views like Zoroastrianism.
Groing up in the modern
world where I have been exposed to many
different religions and cultures it is evident that no one group has all the answers, all the truths.
Most of the problems of the
world are caused by the
different religions and their fanatics!