I don't think of it necessarily
in regards to religion, but more like the overarching feeling that you have to be careful.
You said, «My contention is that many in the anti-religious communities commit the SAME type of error
in regards to religion.
My contention is that many in the anti-religious communities commit the SAME type of error
in regards to religion.
In regards to religion, these people share the same values as the Taliban and the leaders of Iran.
I respect his education and passion
in regards to religion and his being a scholar and author, but anyone can take a single verse out of the bible and attempt to give it individual meaning.
By the way, I don't believe the search
in regards to religion is a ``... find for themselves... search.
He said it... gave him time to «THINK» which is something not many people really do
in regard to religion.
Once you get past that, then claiming any advantage we have over animals might make sense (
in regard to religion).
Not exact matches
Established
in 1948 with a mission
to improve the health and lives of people affected by poverty or emergencies, Direct Relief delivers lifesaving medical resources throughout the world — without
regard to politics,
religion, ethnic identities, or ability
to pay.
Hopefully someone will read this and realize that all of the bickering
in these posts
regarding God vs No God, bill boards,
religion, and freedom of choice will simply chill out, self - reflect, and work
to live their lives sharing kind thoughts, practicing good deeds, showing extreme patience, and exampling humility.
Still, Mr. Miller wishes us
to understand that he has serious
regard for
religion, particularly Christianity, and that he was drawn
to it especially after his short course
in Judaism.
The ignorance bred by
religion regarding what human beings as containing a ghost
in the machine led the way for the misconceptions believed by communists
regarding human beings as blank slates, since both
religion and communists envisioned human beings
in this flawed conceptual manner, denying the evolved components of the brain and the innate nature we are born with due
to our genetic make up.
In regards to your comment
to OneTrueKinsman, «You believe that «
religion should be a private affair for the adherent, regardless of which belief system it is», right?
Religion teaches people THAT crap about the universe creator which is TOTALLY NOT what either the 10 commandments were about OR what they are for or all about and I can 100 percent prove it so religious people HATE me because... by God I do the 10 commmandment and since I do the 10 commandment and work so hard
to always do the 10 commandment... YOUR burning
in hell cause you broke one and SINNED... its is ridiculas... what
religion HAS done
regarding what God gave Moses...
in the old testement.
In view of its inability
to evade assuming self - existence somewhere, «even that which is commonly
regarded as the negation of all
religion — even positive Atheism comes within the definition» of
religion
Roof and McKinney are surely right, however, that the critique of authority that pervaded the «60s served, often inadvertently,
to exacerbate secularizing tendencies inherent
in modern culture, particularly the inclination
to regard religion as a private affair.
3) Knowledge of the actual history of the traditional
religions 4) Failure of the faith
to which they were born and
in which they were raised
to answer the fundamental questions
regarding morality and ethics
to the satisfaction of the seeker.
To argue that historians might judge such and such to be a miracle because they believe antecedently in the religion that regards such miracles as signs of the intervention of its deity is to open the floodgates for all religious claims to miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presle
To argue that historians might judge such and such
to be a miracle because they believe antecedently in the religion that regards such miracles as signs of the intervention of its deity is to open the floodgates for all religious claims to miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presle
to be a miracle because they believe antecedently
in the
religion that
regards such miracles as signs of the intervention of its deity is
to open the floodgates for all religious claims to miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presle
to open the floodgates for all religious claims
to miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presle
to miracles and, indeed, even
to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presle
to nonreligious «miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have seen Elvis Presley.
The real question
regarding religion and war is, does it help
in making moral judgements on when
to fight it and when not, and the answer is not very impressive.
To me he is saying that those Christians who
regarded themselves as religious (such as himself, a practicing Jew) should understand that undefiled
religion is not
religion at all
in the conventional sense.
Religion Can Make You Poor
In her review of Lisa A. Keister's Faith and Money: How
Religion Contributes
to Wealth and Poverty (February), Naomi Schaefer Riley takes the author
to task for the superficiality of her analysis of her study's findings
regarding religion's effect on socioeconomic status.
And yet there are Islamic charities working
in many places
in this world
to care for victims of war and natural disasters, without
regard to the victims
religion or nationality and without needing
to convert them.
«Your group does not allow full participation «without
regard to...
religion...» as mandated by our Application for Official University Recognition,» Jonathan E. Curtis, UNC - Chapel Hill's assistant director for student activities and organizations wrote
to the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
in a December 10 letter.
You need
to sit down and drink some tea and collect your thoughts, hon.. It depends on what we may learn about how the candidate has applied their
religion within the U.S. society — you know
in how they vote on things, but also
in regards to their actions or words
in general.
Since, as above mentioned already, I think that Christ was spiritual I wouldn't be surprised that he would shake his head about today's organized
religion and how distorted the msg has become... and I think that he would also have plenty
to say
in regards about the bible and those who follow it
to the t and think it's essential for being «faithful».
whilst arguing the absolute superiority of Judaism over Christianity and Islam,
regarded both the other
religions as having a role
in preparing for the Messiah, because they helped
to spread monotheism.11
Two decades ago, when Protestant fundamentalists and evangelicals were
regarded as religious «crazies»
in many parts of Catholic Latin America, converts tended
to keep their
religion to themselves.
Then the psychophysical problem of «deciding» is shifted
to a combination or interpenetration of physics and
religion, both of which may certainly be involved
in the whole activity of deciding, but neither of which has much
to say as
regards its specific activity.
The Nixon - Graham doctrine of the relation of
religion to public morality and policy, as revealed
in the White House services, has two defects: (1) It
regards all
religion as virtuous
in guaranteeing public justice.
However, many scholars
regard Oriental
religions as detrimental
to Christianity and describe them
in pejorative sense as being syncretistic, polytheistic and idol worshipping.
Mr. Nixon told the press that he had established these services
in order
to further the cause of «
religion,» with particular
regard to the youth of the nation.
While some thinkers
regard belief
in the supernatural as incidental
to the practice of
religion, Stark finds it essential.
J. W. C. Wand, an Anglican theologian, wrote several decades ago that «it is actually possible
to regard transfiguration as the fundamental idea
in the Christian
religion and as placing
in a nutshell the whole story of the individual Christian life as well indeed as that of society as a whole.»
For many decades there has been a militant form of atheism that
regards religion in general and Christianity
in particular as a virus that needs
to be eradicated.
241)
In contrast
to the customary view that it is monotheism which is the contribution of Judaism
to the
religions of the world, Buber
regards the dialogue with God as the centre and significance of the Jewish
religion.
Thus «
religion» is not
to be
regarded primarily as a special subject of study, parallel
to geography and physics, but as a life orientation
to be effected
in and through all special studies.
It is apparent from some of rh biased and bigoted comments
regarding the Jewish
religions that we have a long way
to go
to heal our society and our nation from the ignorance that exists
in far too many groups and individuals.
Regarding science as a
religion, I can see this use
in the most general sense, but I know of no scientists who pray
to their experiments.
Thereupon,
in his limitless openness and honesty, he retreated from his earlier claims and affirmed fundamental equality of the several higher
religions,
regarding each as indissolubly bound
to its own culture.
The schools here have no holidays
in regard to any of there
religions or customs.
But their main direction and directive, at least under their current president, is
to block the attempts by religious organizations
to set precedence
in law
regarding religion or religious symbology or religious laws.
In regards to the use of force Ben Franklin said, «When a
religion is good, I conceive it will support itself; and when it does not support itself, and God does not take care
to support it so that its professors are obliged
to call for help of the civil power, â $ ˜tis a sign, I apprehend, of its being a bad one.
In the same spirit modern thinking tends
to regard a person's
religion as the sum total of his or her mental inadequacies.
Unlike other theologians and philosophers, those who work
in the area of
religion and science
regard «postmodern» studies as worthwhile only as a sign of modernity's maturing critical spilt, not as an alternative
to modernity.
I have no reason
to believe that the other world
religions are much different from the Graeco - Judaeo - Roman melange
in this
regard, bearing
in mind that the Jews, Greeks, and Romans influenced one another and that all were deeply affected by still earlier Asiatic world views like Zoroastrianism.
Yet, as symptomatic of the mood of Jewish
religion when its very existence was not imperiled, it is
to be noted that the Priestly document is
in some
regards the most liberal strand
in the Pentateuch.
By assuming that the «free exercise» clause refers
to the right
to worship, Johnson, perhaps unconsciously,
regards «
religion» as something people do either
in private or
in a sanctuary, mosque or temple.
Ordinarily one would not
regard the great national epics as scriptures though,
in the case of the Iliad and the Odyssey, they come close
to forming at least an equivalent of scripture for the Greek people, and
to students of Greek
religion they provide a rich mine of material with reference
to the gods of classical Greek
religion.
While his statement may be accurate for man - made
religions, it certainly does not apply
to the faith taught
in scripture
regarding Jesus Christ.
Though he preferred
to speak of biblical «saga» rather than «myth»
in order
to distinguish biblical myth from the monist mythologies of other
religions and philosophies, he urged that, by either name, the «mythical» aspects of scripture should not be
regarded as dispensable for theology.