Sentences with phrase «legislating beliefs»
If the atheist can make the case that they do nt have a belief system, they can cast Christians as «legislating their beliefs» while atheists arent.
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The difference between christians legislating beliefs vs. atheists legislating their beliefs is pretty simple.
You can be personally pro-life because you are a Christian, yet be vehemently against legislating your beliefs on other people who don't share your Christianity.
The A&A's are big on legislating their beliefs.
The Conservative Christian does seek to legislate the belief in God.
Muslims aren't trying to legislate a belief in Allah.
People who believe in fairies, leprechauns, Egyptian gods, blue moons, yellow stars and purple horseshoes don't form influential political lobbies to try and legislate their beliefs into secular law.
maureen: the problem is lots of christians do try to force their beliefs on others by attempting to legislate those beliefs into our secuar law
albert: nor are hindus or jews trying to legislate their beliefs like many christians seem to want to do
I do have an issue with those who purport to speak for that higher power and legislate their belief
Just because you believe something doesn't mean you get to legislate those beliefs or impose them on others.
Is it really a mystery why we would be outspoken about why a set of beliefs are completely nonsensical when people are trying to legislate those beliefs down our throats?
David Johnson @The Bobinator «They seek to legislate their beliefs.»
----------- Sorry to interrupt the love fest but, «They seek to legislate their beliefs.?»
They seek to legislate their beliefs.
What you have failed to mention is YOUR side attempts to and has sucessfully legislated your beliefs as much as anyone else, yet I see no mention of that!
The church, rightly, believes that it is not the place of the state to dictate or legislate belief or morality.
No one should be able to legislate beliefs, nor violate the human or civil rights of another human being.
It truly amazes me how people are always trying to legislate belief... baseless often nonsensical belief.
You can't legislate belief, and when you try to do so you get into some pretty ugly waters pretty quick (after all, can anyone truly say that the enforced atheism of Soviet Russia was better for its citizens than the enforced Catholicism of Dark Ages Europe?).
The more intelligent and well educated religious folk are generally more tolerant and less likely to legislate their beliefs.
They should provide an example of how a spiritual person governs fairly and equally, not try to legislate their beliefs on others...
If atheists legislated their beliefs like Christians do then we would be trying to force women who want to have children to watch 48 hrs of «Baby Bratz» before they can give birth.
Liberals attempt to legislate their beliefs Conservatives attempt to legislate their beliefs Atheists attempt to legislate their beliefs Christians attempt to legislate their beliefs
Chad, you cant attempt to legislate your belief system because that you believe in the God of Israel» that would be the very definition of a violation of religious freedom.
It simply is not possible to legislate beliefs and values.
Not exact matches
My problem with them is that they push their beliefs on others and try to legislate their religious based views.
Religious beliefs should not be legislated into civil law.
He is stating we resist others imposing beliefs, but do NOT try (at least so far) to legislate away Christianity
As far as I have seen, President Obama makes it clear when he speaks of scripture or his beliefs that they are HIS beliefs, and he does not seek to legislate what he believes without regard to the many American citizens who believe differently.
There are also christian lawmakers and lobbyists who try and legislate that belief in hopes of conversion, which is where the hate from the other side comes in.
I would never want belief legislated against or sanctioned in any form.
However I would never want belief legislated against and do not begrudge people the right to their belief.
And excusing people for their false beliefs that they force upon others by attempting to legislate morality because they are a majority is righteous how?
If Atheists are intolerant of Christians it's probably due to Christians attempting to legislate religious beliefs & violate the separation of church and state.
Atheists are generally tolerant of believers as long as those believers treat them with respect and don't try to legislate their religious beliefs.
In a free society people have to have the freedom to be wrong, Legislating and punishing belief would never work.
Remember, it is unconsttutional to legislate from belief.
You can not legislate a person's internal judgments of what actions to take or what beliefs to have.
The republicans platform seeks to legislate discrimination based on christian extremist beliefs.
The judge believes in a book of tales and has the gall to legislate according to her wacky beliefs.
An atheist (who incidentally is also liberal, because lets keep in mind atheists can't legislate for atheists beliefs because that doesn't make sense) is all about legislating to keep government out of the individuals lives.
It is my personal belief that there should be at least a level playing field between the printed media and the online media but if we are not careful even «personal» correspondence between individuals on Google and Facebook will be legislated against and all social media data become the property of the state.
Recycling - econimacal and good Reduce energy use - economical and great New and clean energy - has been on its way for decades despite FEAR Taxes and policies to force good people to be better - POOR My very breath a pollutant - LUNACY A system of belief that we can legislate and litigate climate - INSANE