At best, they are
mockery of religious prophecies or eschatology; at worst, they are a fraud.
Jesus» ministry is full of sharp
mockery of religious leaders, political figures and even His own crew.
Not exact matches
The silly catch phrase
of «love the sinner but hate the sin» becomes nothing but contemptuous
mockery because they literally ARE the sin in the eyes
of the self righteous
religious community.
Telling it as it is based on the studies
of contemporary
religious exegetes, is not a form
of mockery.
In the world
of Charlie Hebdo, sadly, all
religious convictions (indeed all serious convictions about moral truth) are, by definition, fanaticism — and thus susceptible to the
mockery of the «enlightened.»
Reflexive
mockery of anything with
religious overtones is equivalent to going through life drunk and stupid...
The lack
of continuity in the counseling relationship and the lack
of genuine individual responsiveness created by the mass - counseling methods employed by broadcasters make a
mockery of genuine pastoral care and
religious compassion.
is fighting for democracy in Afghanistan which includes
Religious freedoms and we have idiots setting Mosques on fire... what a
mockery of our nation's principals.
is fighting for democracy in Afghanistan which includes
Religious freedoms and we have idiots setting Mosques on fire... what a
mockery of our nation's PRINCIPLES.
But such attempts are rare enough to make one almost grateful for even the contemptuous attention
of an atheist like Flaubert, who depicted
religious experience with rancid
mockery: «When she sighed her last breath she thought she saw an opening in the heavens, and a gigantic parrot hovering above her head.»
The ASA have shown themselves to be absurdly hypersensitive to the possibility
of religious offence and are chilling the free
mockery of all beliefs which is vital in a free society.
The approach advocated by the Commission gives full weight, as a matter
of interpretation, open in the text, to the word «traditional» in sub-sec 223 (1), and avoids the
mockery which would be constituted by mandating failure
of a claim if there be any gap revealed in the admissible (eg non-hearsay) evidentiary description
of the social and
religious conduct
of people without writing from pre-1788, continuously, until and during the shock and disruption
of non-indigenous settlement.