Sentences with phrase «good religious people»

Just like we don't hang around with women who are caught in the act of adultery, we don't hang around with Samaritans, we don't hang around with powerless children, we don't hang around with women who have a bad reputation, we don't hang around with beggars or the poor or the oppressed or the criminal or the possessed or the socially marginalized or the ones who aren't allowed to come to temple with the good religious people, good gracious!

I too am an atheist, or at least agnostic, but I recognize that there are good religious people and bad, that type or lack of religion have very little correlation to the goodness of a human being.

Surely God would not have «disciplined» those good religious people for eating (way too much)!

So once again, you still have no idea how to separate good religious people from hypocritical power mongers.

I have been put down and attacked by many «good religious people».

Not exact matches

Even people who aren't particularly religious can still relate to how I see the greater good, positivity and reaching high for it.

As social scientist Arthur Brooks has documented, religious people give far more to all manner of do - gooding than do secular people.

The question is ridiculous, since yes, the religious leaders (Jews) had a hand in killing Jesus, but the conclusion that modern Jews are responsible is also ridiculous, as well as the insistence on retracting the question by the ADL, whose whole point is to prevent people from blaming modern Jews, not whether the answer is true or not.

They've spent much time and effort courting religious conservatives, knowing full well that what some of these people want is so extreme that it would scare off centrist voters.

But the fact is that if you even allow the words «good» and «bad» into your thinking, you are a religious person.

Good point by Alex, many people who are deeply religious (and orthodox Jews very much are), see times of fear and stress as well as times of happiness and tranquility to be times to pray.

Recent studies indicate that religious people are better educated on average than secularists.

Please cite the research that shows that religious people are «religious people are much better adjusted than those who refuse to believe.»

Religious people serve another master; they are better able to serve their political communities.

I think that it would be good if we non-believers could «come out», but not allow ourselves to be brought «down» to the level that some of the religious people seem to function on.

They would be on much better intellectual and moral ground if they just allowed for the fact that yes, the religious Jews had Jesus killed so that they could protect their authority, but that as much to do with modern Jewish people as the Romans killing the Maccabees has to do with modern Italians — it's utterly irrelevant.

Let's not forget what and how America was suposedly started as a place of relgious freedom by the pilgrams (according to so called american history books) these religious people proceeded to rob & kill the Indians who saved their lives, take & kill Mexicans for land & gold & oil enslave a whole group of people as property for financial gain all under the guise of being good «Christians» (WHITE) and now perceive all «Muslims» (NON-WHITE) are evil unless proven otherwise.

This is a good example of why religious people are dangerous and why they were right to fire this quack.

As a God - fearing soul - filled person, I see no reason to bargain with atheists or their idiotic vestiges of palpable dogma they spew forth by their desicrating religious faiths of abundant measures Teach your children well you parents of Atheistic dissention.

People who are religious or spiritual are so because it feels good not because it makes sense.

People should be able to go where they want to go: This is the highest good to be upheld by civil and religious authorities.

One person said he would see but might well choose to stay with his existing beliefs, but could not be defined as either religious or atheist.

A better strategy would be to point out how one doesn't need religion to be a moral person, and then demonstrate how some of the people that claim to be a beacon for religious zealots (the GOP) practice an existence devoid of morality.

They are dangerous and not at all conducive to a society of people working together for the good of ALL regardless of religious belief.

It is about religion... and your right, as soon as religious people stop persecuting those that don't believe the world will be a better place.

Jake, how can you think you are a million times better than any religious person on the planet?

Maybe you'll also learn a little history as well... if anyone has been intolerant over the last few thousand years, it's the religious people of the world.

G, if my words came out that way I apologize, I don't think that all religious people are the same, like all groups of people some are bu ttheads some aren't (that goes for the non believing community as well).

Religious people may believe people are «better» with god, but as the statistics clearly demonstrate, that belief is as unsupportable as their belief in their imaginary gods.

Some athiests are just as bad as the fundimentalists... because they «know» I being and agnostic, however, take issue with anyone who says that people who are not religious do not think... in fact, it has been found that statistically, athiests and agnostics know the bible better than christians.

So, if you have actually read a bible and have a better argument for me than «I want proof» (because there is none, it's a religious BELIEF) or that Christians judge people or hate people (because as a TRUE Christian you must not judge & you must love thy neighbor) then I'm all for it!

Yes, awful things have been done by «religious» people, and in the name of religion, but a great deal of good, too.

Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...

If the righteous «religious» folks spend half as much time worry about their own lives and morals instead of butting into other people's, we'd all be better off.

are not just exhibited by people of «religious beliefs,» but by others as well.

It's called deconstruction and the GOP is leading the way because, as this nation knows all too well, the religious right of America hates to pay a fair living wage to workers, they prefer to enslave people to serve them.

The interpretation of the no religious test clause propounded by good people like Bill Bennett and William McGurn would put it at odds with at least two clauses of the First Amendment.

(The only change is our ability to understand it even better) I consider myself a deeply religious person who fully participates in the organization and work of my faith.

So many religious well intended people want to impress God and religion upon others with various beliefs and arguments that include you will, «burn in hell if you don't» or other not so harsh or threatening consequences.

we are animals... some people are stupid and pray to imaginary beings... there is no natural code of conduct requiring us to think you are somehow better than just another moron... you want respect, EARN it... one way to do that is to keep your religious beliefs to yourself instead of inflicting that crap on everyone around you...

That was best, most candid article I've read from a religious person.

Are they jealous of the hope religious people have in something better?

I do not see any of the religious folks with much in the way of good things to say about gay people.

The problem is that the religious powers in places like Saudi Arabia and the United States are well aware of the power of being the providors of welfare (charity) and fight tooth and nail to monopolize that right and to keep people dependent on their own services.

I have a better idea, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and Benjamin Franklin were not religious people (Deists, believers in a distant God).

I'm not the most religious person in the world but I appreciate the good work that many churches do.

Yes, my life is a million times better than any religious person.

What upset the religious leaders so much about Peter's speech on Pentecost was how the good news was for all people everywhere.

Well I sometimes use the Christian label so as not to be oppressed by people like you — for example, when filling out religious preferences for organizations like the Boy Scouts.

How about all lbg people and especially athiests just stop eating anywhere that has a history or management that is from a religious faith that means almost no grocery stores no restaurants 98 % of the world believes in a religion the other 2 % can just not interact with the rest of us if thats what they want no skin off our backs make the world a better place just become reclusive your already hateful, distrustful and judgmental