Sentences with phrase «education in religious contexts»

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A. Pastoral Services: to facilitate traditional pastoral functions in the context of the relationship of religion to illness and health; these may include but not be limited to religious services, pastoral counseling and religious education.

The context in which theological education is going on is the baffling pluralism of Protestant religious life in the United States and Canada.

Faculty in those fields who are members of departments of religious studies receive their doctoral education in the same graduate schools as do faculty in theological schools, and faculty move back and forth between the two contexts.

It took social scientists, for instance, to understand that parents in countries where girls are denied an education were not opposed to educating their daughters in principle, but very often simply wanted a certain kind of education — namely, one which is set within a religious context — for their daughters, and if that wasn't available (which it usually wasn't), they would choose no education at all as the lesser of two perceived evils.

Education experts suggest that in some cultural contexts one way to encourage acceptance of evolution is by not shunning religious beliefs

Through research, the company discovered that in addition to religious background and education, social context is ranked high for many daters.

Prescribing to a Catholic school how to explain Catholicism to its students seriously interferes with freedom of religion, while representing no significant benefit to the Ethics & Religious Culture Program's objectives; and in the Québec context, where private denominational schools are legal, represents a disproportionate, and therefore unreasonable interference with the values underlying freedom of religion of those individuals who seek to offer and who wish to receive a Catholic education.