Sentences with phrase «from public squares»

Tell that to the atheist that are imposing their own social doctrine and expelling the diversity of cultures from the public square.

They would prefer a society in which religion is consigned to the historical dustbin of private ideas, a society in which all traces of religion are banned from the public square.

Religious belief should live in the believers» hearts and houses of worship, and should be removed from the public square entirely.

As a committed Christian and former Baptist pastor, I do not wish to see religion excluded from the public square.

Here you will find the ways in which the left embraced eugenics, «scientific» racialism, the campaign to ban Christianity from the public square, and utopian politics, all resulting in the great human catastrophes of the century past.

Now the principal proponent of the «Benedict Option» appears to be Rod Dreher, who escapes Mills's criticisms mostly unscathed, and who does sometimes speak of a «tactical retreat» from the public square.

He would bring in the lawyers on opposite sides of the argument over religious establishment and the question of driving religion from the public square.

A blessing quickly lost when faith is banned from the public square, or when we refuse to bring it there.

Governor Cuomo's speech articulated the separation of faith - supported truths from the public square.

Would I support a law banning it from the public square?

This is a country of laws above all else, religion is kept away from the public square.

Religion has not retreated from the public square.

«At a time when many are trying to remove God from the public square, the senator is appreciative of someone helping him very publicly express his strong belief that we are one nation under God,» Davis wrote in an e-mail to CNN.

During my sabbatical at First Things in 2009, I suggested during one editorial meeting that Christians may have to take a step or two back from the public square, specifically citing the use of clergy as state marriage registrars.

Abolishing religion from the public square?

When things didn't go her way, she did not despair, or write in apocalyptic terms, or withdraw from the public square, or ignore the power of faith to move mountains.

Simultaneously, I want to resist two relatively recent innovations: efforts to banish God from the public square, and efforts to turn public talk of God into public talk of Christ.

In the third phase, which came to full flower in the decades following the New Deal revolution, an altogether new conception of the Constitution emerged, which broadened the reform agenda to include, inter alia, eviscerating more or less completely the Tenth Amendment, eliminating religion from the public square, energetically pursuing racial and sexual equality, and, more recently, legitimizing moral autonomy as the default standard for individual behavior.

Together they are determined to expunge every sign of precisely this mysterious divine particularity from the public square» every crèche, every Christmas tree, every wreath, every carol.

Mrs. Lotz answered to the point, «God has been expelled from public schools, from the public square, and from public discourse.

The constitutional separation of church and state does not purge religion from the public square — far from it.

When you enter the public square you still allowed to believe in whatever you want, but removal of a certain religions code from the public square is the American way to give freedom of and FROM religion and not have to acknowledge that even though you maybe Hindu, if you enter a courthouse you still, for some reason, have to acknowledge the 10 commandments, one of which is that you have to believe there is only one god and its the one from the bible.

Half mile (10 minutes by foot, five by bus, a twinkling by car or cab, unless there's traffic jam) from Public Square, the center of town.

Increasingly since the 1960s we have been crowding out God and His teachings about love, kindness, compassion and morality from the public square.

To many outside the industry, this looks like banning conservatives from the public square, but that's taking a very simplistic and borderline - false view of it.

The PNAS paper is seen by rational and reasonable people for what it is: A way to list out who the CAGW promoters wish to have excluded from the public square.

Not exact matches

As Square explains in the earnings report, the «company purchases Bitcoin from public cryptocurrency exchanges or from customers.»

But that all changed earlier this month when Florida public health officials reported a handful of cases originating from mosquito bites in the relative small, one - square - mile neighborhood of Wynwood just north of downtown Miami.

Closed department stores will most likely become other businesses that could benefit from the large square footage, such as fitness centers, churches, offices, public libraries, and even medical clinics, Williamson says.

There hasn't been a lot of successful tech IPOs this year, and the lukewarm response Square has drawn from Wall Street shows investors may not warm up to large tech companies going public for the rest of the year.

I was, therefore, surprised to find that such subtlety and attention to nuance was not duplicated in Neuhaus» review of The Evangelical Moment («The Public Square,» August / September), a book that in a certain sense chronicles my own transition from Roman Catholicism to evangelical Protestantism.

Of course, liberalism is not literally becoming a religion — but it is approaching the question of society's moral order from the point of view of a dominant, established power that expects to command formal assent to its views in the public square.

Second, evangelical Protestants will benefit immensely from listening to Roman Catholic thinkers engaging with the pressing public square issues of abortion, sexuality, and religious freedom.

A post-Enlightenment public square sounds positively tribal: it would mean Muslims arguing for Shari'a law and Christians arguing from the Bible about sexual ethics.

The word «allegory» is from the Greek allos, meaning other, and agorein, to speak publicly in the agora, meaning the public square.

Far from challenging this linkage between church and state or arguing for a naked public square, then, dissenters sought only the repeal of establishments and other forms of religious discrimination.

Believing that they, unlike Catholics, acted as «individuals,» not a «church,» Protestants did not understand separation to prevent them from taking their religious beliefs into the public square.

With the journal First Things, the testimonies came in from every quarter: People read the back of the magazine first» beginning with Richard's «Public Square.»

Departing from his column's usual standards, Richard John Neuhaus («Lives Lived Greatly,» Public Square, June / July 2008) seems quite unfair to Sen. Barack Obama and his speech on race when he writes: «The single most telling statement in the Philadelphia speech is this: «I can no more disown him [Rev. Wright] than I can disown the black community.»

We might recall that the frequently used metaphor «the church in the public square» derives from the historic presence of real churches on real public squares.

Fineberg's successful policy of «dynamic silence» was designed to isolate anti-Semites from access to the public square.

Visitors love to loiter and linger in St. Peter's Square, not just because they're waiting in line to get into the Basilica, but also because it's a place where you want to stop to soak in the grandeur of the arcades of columns the screen the public space from the surrounding buildings without isolating it.

We present here a previously unpublished essay, «The One True Church,» which he wrote in New York during his last months, together with a few of our favorite While We're At It items from the nineteen years of his work in The Public Square.

It should be remembered that, years before, Neuhaus had almost single - handedly challenged the notion of the «naked public square» — the reduction of religious belief to private worship, surgically separated from the precincts of secular society.

The non-Gnostic churches should stage a strategic retreat from a disenchanted public square and voluntarily return many of secular society's gifts to Christendom.

Such is the kind of reasoning that needs to be advanced in the public square: not an argument from sectarian exceptionalism or the unique privileges of a private religious conscience, but arguments from the inalterable structure of things.

You said, «The Atheist position that the public square be devoid of crosses and that crosses be removed from cemeteries is an example of the bigotry (according to LinCA definition) of the Atheist that is no different than a Christian group that wants po - rn taken out of public view.»

Kevin Offner's typology of Evangelicalism referred to in The Public Square (November 1993) did indeed bring momentary cries of protest from this disenfranchised Evangelical.

He wrote his most famous book, The Naked Public Square» his 1984 argument against the attempt to secularize every part of shared life» because he thought the nation was in danger of losing the religious dynamism that had fueled everything from Abraham Lincoln's speeches to Martin Luther King's protests.

I do not recall whether Richard quotes this mot from Chesterton, but in some ways The Naked Public Square is an extended gloss on its implications.