Sentences with phrase «lot of religious people»

I do work with a lot of religious people and with people who have chosen to leave religion.

Trump said a lot of religious people thought his answer was a very good one but he wanted to pull it back because he thought it was too strong.

At the end of the day, what really matters is that a lot of religious people feel the necessity to impose their views on people who believe otherwise.

There are an awful lot of religious people that feel everyone should have to live by the rules of their version of religion.

I know a lot of religious people who are tolerant / supportive of gays or gays themselves.

But I know a lot of religious people.

I have had a lot of religious people ask me why I care.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

I know lots of religious people don't know what that means, you don't do it because it hurts the other person.

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«Whether the result of religious upbringing or poor sex ed in our school systems, there are a lot of people with a negative view of sex.

Lots of colleges have religious people at them and religious people do attend church.

Some of you people who want to turn the Hajj into a crater, or eliminate «a lot of problems» by wiping it out don't realize that there will be Americans there too, in addition to millions of Muslims who are just carrying out their religious beliefs.

It's a lot harder, nearly impossible, to infect people with religious stories AFTER they have reached the age of reason.

Some people observe the religious reasons why the holidays exist but there's a lot of people that don't.

Other religious people, however, do spend a lot of time, time that could otherwise be spent productively, trying to discredit science.

While the more educated may smirk about such articles, there is a lot of value in helping people analyze and understand the book upon which they place their beliefs, especially when it becomes legislation and policy that affects people outside the religious bubble.

I think a lot of agnostic / atheist people would be perfectly content to live their lives without making their personal convictions a crusade if the other side didn't make a crusade out of their religious beliefs.

Aside from the religious aspect, this is a spontaneous artifact that had a lot of meaning for some people.

I don't follow religion, but it seems to me, WD, that you spend a lot of time condemning religious people while thinking you're actually helping the human race yourself... and yet, I don't see how your anger is doing anything good...

I like the new pope a lot — I am not even a christian but he strikes me as a gentle caring and honest person who is going to do good for humanity — wish all the religious leaders could take a page out of his book.

Actually, many people seem to think that a lot of people who attend church do not follow Jesus, but merely attend church for their own reasons, such as needing some sort of religious system to identify with.

Religious people use a lot of jargon to encourage people to think in sound bites and not spend too much time thinking about they're saying.

I'm saying there are a lot of people who describe themselves as atheists that hypocritically attack people who describe themselves as religious.

I believe a lot of the anxiety religious people feel toward some secular ideas is that they will have to completely abandon all their current beliefs at once (like this pastor) before they can embrace new ideas.

You may not know this, but lots of god believers actually point to an old book, which was obviously written by people promoting a religious idea, as proof of what their god said.

Beliefs that hinge on a guess can't be taken lightly, but we have a lot of people making their own bad decisions that are based on their treating their religious path as fashion or a trend rather than something to be lived.

That's one of the things that make this whole issue so absurd — religious people demand the right to government - led prayer (a prayer that meets with their approval, of course), but the things they'll typically ask for in their prayers can't be by accomplished by their god anyway, so it's a lot of unnecessary trouble over nothing.

But do you think that maybe the majority of the body of religious in general (religious being the majority of the planet, and about 85 % of the USA) are decent folk, and not like these politicians, and that maybe you are offending a lot of good people.

NikNak you rile against those believing in religion, but i see you have a lot of hate your self against religious people.

I certainly have not done any sort of scientific research into this segment of the population, but I work in an environment where I get to interact with a lot of religious and non-religious people, and I have had countless conversations with people who probably count as one of the 35 million people who used to attend church and identify as Christian, but no longer do.

You are absolutely right that a lot of stuff gets supernatural explanations that are mundane, and I am happy that there are atheists who challenge spiritual claims and force religious people to look hard at their beliefs.

If I have enough IQ to understand that religious beliefs, including Islam, should be respected, then I am assuming that those who want to build this mosque have a similar level of intelligence to know that using a building so close to Ground Zero will offend a lot of people.

If one person had a lot of something it was their religious obligation to share that with those in need.

The fact that many people are surprised by this now probably has a lot to do with their lack of religious education or curiousity.

I think a lot of people assume here that her writing this was to foster «atheism» when in reality it was about her surviving and thriving... finding her «own» path within the the highly dogmatic and structured religious organization known as AA.

They did lots of fake relics back then, especially along the crudade routes, it was big business to sell them to the same people that would buy commercialized religious stuff now like Jesus lava lamps.

Obviously a lot of people find him interesting for his religious and other beliefs, too.

A lot of muslims are nice and they're just normal people, but the vast religious majority hates non-muslims.

, I was concerned about the rise of the religious right, the moral majority — not because of the politics, but because a lot of people think that's the way to make America a Christian country again, whatever that means.

A lot of people claim to be religious so they don't rock the family boat.

Christians who wish to speak «the language of the people» — and thus talk a lot about what makes up «the Christian lifestyle» — often assume that they can return to their own familiar «religious» language of grace and faith, sin and redemption, justice and mercy, even act and consequence, whenever they want.

But I think there's another side to what a lot of people really mean when they say, «I'm spiritual but not religious.»

When you tell people you are questioning the creation accounts of Genesis 1 - 2, a lot of Christians get very angry, and some religious types will actually fire you from your job... What they don't realize is that you are simply using historical - cultural research to understand Genesis 1 - 2 the way Moses and the Israelites would have understood it.

There are lots of people who are religious who think their beliefs are the only way and treat everyone else like garbage.

I've met a lot of people, both religious and non-religious, who feel like me that they were called here in some strange way.

Lots of religion being forced on you by people who claim AA is not religious — nice rigorous honesty.

Funny how all of us who don't believe in a higher power expect respect and understanding from those who do, but a lot of us aren't willing to give that same respect and understanding to religious people.

A lot of people who are raised in religious families and communities need to know you can think and believe differently and still be normal.

Look at America right now, religious leaders have a lot of sway among people, and in our democratic republic, it's fine.

Religious people have been known to blow themselves up to kill heathens, or van bombs, or jet aircraft, or lots and lots of IEDs and guns.