Sentences with phrase «limit religious practice»
Those who would limit religious practice to the cathedral and the home are the very same people who would strip the public square of any religious presence.
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The government should not be permitted to create incentives for religious practice or belief (like giving favored status to religious organizations, as compared to other nonprofits), to facilitate the religious practices of some at the expense of others (like offering vocal prayers in public schools), or to accommodate one religion but not others with similar needs or problems (like limiting draft exemptions to members of traditional «peace churches») Within these guidelines, religious accommodations are fully in keeping with the First Amendment — albeit in conflict with strict separation.
We may have constitutional freedom in America, but many of our personal, social, cultural and even religious customs and practices severely limit any experience of «true freedom.»
It is possible to extend the idea of sacrament beyond the traditional limits in church practice to include any object or act which evokes deep religious feeling.
But in a secular age in which visions of human flourishing are no longer limited to religious belief, other practices — even those that are seemingly private but ultimately public — compete with those of worship in shaping the desires we follow in pursuit of the good.
Religious practices have their limits.
Current attempts at banning certain religious practices are not limited to just regulating dress, and are part and parcel of continental Europe's habit of ghettoizing people whom they consider to be beneath them.
The bill, which prohibits harassment «with respect to certain non-exclusive protected classes, including, but not limited to, the student's actual or perceived «race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or sex,» requires schools to:
The matching algorithm is limited to questions about religious practices and beliefs and ethnicity.
raise awareness and sensitivity to potential acts of discrimination and / or harassment directed at students that are committed by students and / or school employees on school property or at a school function; including, but not limited to, discrimination and / or harassment based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or sex; and
Acts of harassment or bullying shall include, but not be limited to, acts based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex;
provided with training which addresses the social patterns of harassment, bullying and discrimination, including but not limited to those acts based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, and sex;
Such conduct shall include, but is not limited to, threats, intimidation or abuse based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex; provided that nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to prohibit a denial of admission into, or exclusion from, a course of instruction based on a person's gender that would be permissible under Education Law sections 3201 - a or 2854 (2)(a) and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. section 1681, et seq.), or to prohibit, as discrimination based on disability, actions that would be permissible under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
«The term «pro bono» refers to activities of the firm undertaken normally without expectation of fee and not in the course of ordinary commercial practice and consisting of (i) the delivery of legal services to persons of limited means or to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, and educational organizations in matters which are designed primarily to address the needs of persons of limited means; (ii) the provision of legal assistance to individuals, groups, or organizations seeking to secure or protect civil rights, civil liberties, or public rights; and (iii) the provision of legal assistance to charitable, religious, civic, community, governmental, or educational organizations in matters in furtherance of their organizational purposes, where the payment of standard legal fees would significantly deplete the organization's economic resources or would be otherwise inappropriate.»
Extension and limits in providing and designing accommodation of religious beliefs and practices in diverse organizational contexts.
The practice is especially compelling in cases involving the scope and limits of judicial protection of religious freedom and freedom of speech.
Finally, when the deleterious effects are balanced against the salutary effects of the impugned legislation, the impact of the limit on religious practice is disproportionate.
A point that was brought up by Daniel Baril, anthropologist and journalist, and I think is important in the debate... «The wearing of religious symbols or clothing is not part of the freedom of religion as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which limits the freedom to the right to have a religion, to transmit / convey / communicate and to practice the rites (Article 18).»
J. RETURN OF MORTAL REMAINS — In the event of the death of the Insured Person during the Period of Coverage as a result of an Illness or Injury covered under this insurance while the Insured Person is outside of his / her Home Country, the Company will reimburse the authorized personal representative or the estate of the Insured Person up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for the costs and expenses incurred to return the Insured Person's Mortal Remains to his / her Home Country and thereafter to the place of burial or other final disposition (but not including any costs of burial or other disposition); provided, however, that the Company must coordinate and approve all costs and expenses related to the return of the Insured Person's Mortal Remains in advance as a condition to the availability of this benefit; or up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for preparation, local burial or cremation of the Insured Person's mortal remains at the place of death in accordance with the commonly accepted cultural and religious beliefs practiced by the Insured Person.
K. RETURN OF MORTAL REMAINS — In the event of the death of the Insured Person during the Period of Coverage as a result of an Illness or Injury covered under this insurance while the Insured Person is outside of his / her Home Country, the Company will reimburse the authorized personal representative or the estate of the Insured Person up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for the costs and expenses incurred to return the Insured Person's Mortal Remains to his / her Home Country and thereafter to the place of burial or other final disposition (but not including any costs of burial or other disposition); provided, however, that the Company must coordinate and approve all costs and expenses related to the return of the Insured Person's Mortal Remains in advance as a condition to the availability of this benefit; or up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for preparation, local burial or cremation of the Insured Person's mortal remains at the place of death in accordance with the commonly accepted cultural and religious beliefs practiced by the Insured Person.
The earliest mindfulness practices were generally limited to religious and spiritual institutions in the East.
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