Sentences with phrase «get around the religion»

Early on, he reportedly designed a lucrative $ 100 million trade — then the largest of its kind Goldman had ever handled — for an Islamic client to get around the religion's rules against receiving interest payments.

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They are socialists, dislike the government, large corporations, organized religion and anyone who tells them to stop screwing around and get a real job.
But if you keep these old murderous religions around, you'll never get rid of religion - motivated violence.
This is all about control with religion and it has to stop.Gay people getting married doesn't have anything to do with straight people getting married.People are so full of hatred and disrespect it isn't funny.I'm glad this has come out now, because it really shows how evil people really are.But these people who are so into GOD, the Bible, Church, and the only way of life they live 4 god, by god are the 1s who prmote going around the world starting WARS, killing innocent women, men, children and families because Jesus guides them in everything they do.That is a crock of B.S. if I ever heard it.They will continus to use GOD and continue their EVIL ways to get whatever they want and CONTROL who ever they can.
I sure get a chuckle out of the «Great Disappointment» story — and then marvel at the fact that the religion is still around!
This article will get under their skin because they love to base their religion on the mistruths built around it.
Maybe the idea of trying to keep the secular outside the doors of religion and church needs to get turned around, that division between religious and secular torn down, stop worrying about the secular creeping into the sacred, the religion, but rather, taking the sacred, the religion, out into the secular.
Bottom line is, «yes, but it's my religion» should never be considered a legitimate reason to get around the rules and it certainly is used often in today's America.
Besides taking religion out of politics and look at what each candidate has to offer us as Americans, ans how they can get us turned around as a country.
For one I could point out 20 mispelling errors, «Mormonism» not a word, weird huh.I am a Mormon I do support Mitt and I did in 2008, but religion aside Mitt can get it done, and he has in the past!!!! Obama has failed the USA no doubt about that.Mitt's morals, family values is what America is on.Shame on the people who can't move past that, You (not me) voted on a black man for President and not a Mormon, turns out the Mormon Canidiate coud have changed the whole USA around cool huh.
Folks, you can't get around it: The first profit of the LSD church, Joseph Smith, put it in the pillars and tenant of faith, said «You can tell a lie as long as you don't offend a church member»... Well, lets see what the other non-members think of the Mormon religion and its trust in the Romoney / Ryan ticket now.
i wish i could get 1/100 of the attention that muslims get now in this contry when they demand that Americans accept every one of their customs based on their religion including walking around our streets in a burqua.
The bible would have taken roughly a century to get into proper circulation, and only two and a bit centuries later, it's quite possible that maybe it grew on some of the Romans and out of remorse, re-considered that they actually were responsible for killing the son of God (in the sense they started to believe him to be), thus Constantine coming around and establishing it as a Rome's primary religion, and how closely apart the dates are, makes me think its considerable evidence than Jesus couldn't have just been a made up figure.
And either way it doesn't get around the fact that people following a religion or self - help figure are self selected for one atti.tude compared to those following people who are talking mostly about just the likely non-existence of something.
So let me get this straight — the US has a «committee» to monitor religious freedoms around the world and condemns a religious state for executing one of its citizens for going against their religion and statehood?
PS - Much of the wars around the world are more about control of natural resources and have nothing to do with religion but you see, you can not get someone to kill in the name of diamonds, or oil, or access to natural gas and other natural resources.
But it is also as though the empirical theologians seldom got around to describing the consolations of religion.
I was struck by a remark Paul Haggis made, that other religions give you all their most basic beliefs in the first few minutes, while with Scientology you can be years into it and hundreds of thousands of dollars down before they get around to telling you about Xenu and the volcano people and so on.
Moreover, with religions that have been around for more than a few generations and have weathered more than a few schisms, the deeper you get into them the more you find that the way - out - wacky stuff at the beginning is of a piece with the insights that have kept people coming back to them over the years, and that those insights include vital truths not generally available elsewhere.
Summa was probably what got me started questioning the whole concept of God and religions built around gods.
Putting religion aside, you got to ask when you examine closely nature around us, and the natural order of things.
Look around at the calls to remove religious access for military personnel & exhortations to get rid of all religions, then tell me again just how intolerant the military was when they offered to let him opt out of the ceremony.
* shrugs *... I have a suspicion that god / dess / es don't exist, but, I'm kind of fond of the idea of a «one god» in a somewhat weird»em manent / transcendent» way (yah, I know, they don't really go together, but that is kind of what I ses as... miraculous... in my little paradigm) that is not personal, but is intimate (I know, I know, another paradox)... and that most religions are some attempt at people trying to get their head around expressing that «one god»...
Sure we have, now religion is getting applications from the government instead of the other way around.
Of course its good to be around like - minded believers, but you don't need to belong to a religion to get that.
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