Sentences with phrase «effected by some religious beliefs»
Yes, opinions on those things will be effected by some religious beliefs but, thats no different then someone voting a certain way based on their different or lack of religion.
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People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.
There can be no justification for state compulsion in matters of belief, and the context of the particular case pointed to the by - law's clearly religious purpose and effect.