Sentences with phrase «in a theocracy there»

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«There are Baha'is rotting in jail on a 20 - year sentence on trumped up charges simply because they have a certain set of faith beliefs that run against the theocracy in Iran.»

The United States is a Christian theocracy and there ain't no «establishment clause» in the Bible!

There will be a theocracy - in Jerusalem and after the Great Tribulation.

There is a basic incompatibility between Islam's belief in all encompassing doctrines that embrace religion, private and public life and the American principles of liberty of belief and speech and the absolute separation of state and church affairs For Americans belief is a private matter, not so for Islam, where theocracy rules over all human affairs.

There is also a practical benefit to Reno's ecumenism, in that anyone speaking of «Christian society» in this day and age invites being tarred with words like «theocracy» and «inquisition,» as if Christian society necessitated those forms.

In the 21st Century, there is mislead segment of the American population that are trying to turn this country into a theocracy.

There is a big difference between government having people in it and policies affected by beliefs (religious or otherwise) but that is a far cry from a theocracy or an establishment of one religion over another which is what the Founders were leery of.

In the absence of any means for succession other than the recognition of someone possessing charisma, there comes to the front what Buber calls the «paradox of all original and direct theocracy.»

In the Koran there is very little in the way of story material, most of it is made up of the forthright commands of Ali, or directives for the conduct of human affairs in the Theocracy, or poetic expressions of religious insight given to the prophetIn the Koran there is very little in the way of story material, most of it is made up of the forthright commands of Ali, or directives for the conduct of human affairs in the Theocracy, or poetic expressions of religious insight given to the prophetin the way of story material, most of it is made up of the forthright commands of Ali, or directives for the conduct of human affairs in the Theocracy, or poetic expressions of religious insight given to the prophetin the Theocracy, or poetic expressions of religious insight given to the prophets.

(There was even less hope of a restoration of the priestly theocracy either in an independent priestly state or under such loose supervision as the nation had enjoyed in the days of the Persians.

I would certainly not want to live in any theocracy, even a Christian one, as there would be bound to be interpretations that I would not agree with.

I don't want to live there; I don't want to live in a Muslim theocracy, and I don't want to live in a Christian theocracy either.

The basic issue here is that there is no place for religion in politics, Ever, for any reason., This is not a theocracy, it is a republic.

«Orthodoxy, conformity and the hounding of the dissident define the default position of mankind, and there is no reason to think that democracies are any different in this respect from Islamic theocracies or one - party totalitarian states.»