Sentences with phrase «number of agnostics»

Indeed, Hartshorne's catalogue of ills that afflict those who have lost faith in nature and God as friends is a frightful list: «men are likely to grow bitter, or depressed and fearful, or genially cynical and selfish, or mad with megalomaniac ambition, or slavishly worshipful of power or wealth — or just dull and apathetic and unimaginative, like a number of agnostics I have known.

I am a Christian... but an astounding number of agnostics and pagans and atheists keep coming into my life, and I love them to bits.

The number of agnostic theists are probably much greater than the number of agnostic atheists.

The number of agnostic theists are probably much greater than the number of agnostic theists.

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There are a number of other credit cards out there that are carrier agnostic, and give you more redemption value, and faster.

Even if we're only talking «evil» on a less horrific level — incarcerated criminals — we find the number of atheists and agnostics well below their demographic percentage of the population as a whole.

I know people who are not affiliated with any religion (agnostic, not atheist) that are far more humane in action than any number of «religious» people.

Since atheists and agnostics are just as prone to human frailties as the religious, I don't doubt that there * are * evil people who are athiests... but facts and numbers show that these «evil atheists» are a bunch of pikers compared to the violence and viciousness of those who promote hatred and violence in the name of their God.

«Self - identified atheists and agnostics have tripled since 1990, from 1.1 million people to north of 3.6 million — but the number who now claim «no religion» is 34 million, or fully 15 percent.»

According to the work produced by David B. Barrett's religious statistics organisation (FYI, the man was a Christian no less) atheists number more than Jews, Sikh's, Shintos, Baha'is, Jains, combined, and if you want to consider all «non - religious / secular / agnostic / atheist» together, since the whole «non-religion» movement is kinda riddled with people who find conontations of words like «atheist» to be bad enough to not want to declare themselves atheist, you'll find the number of that non-religious group also amounts more than those religions plus buddhism, and taoism or even Confucianism.

Meanwhile the number of people to declare no religion, including atheists / agnostics, increased by more than 70 % over the same five year period.

The mythical friend Gabriel was the mythical friend of Jesus the Messaih accompanying him all time as per the Quran readings... this mythical friend is the right hand for God and was sent to nearly all messengers of God to deliver teachings from God to his messengers and Gabriel is the only Angel that has minimum number of wings reaching the sixth heaven as a limit... as per my readings and narrow knowledge... Reality you are playin with fire here show respect even if you are agnostic about all as you are only human and do not know the unknown of see the unseen or touch the untouched or feel the unfelt because even when you are alone you are not alone.

The least corrupt countries also tend to correlate have the largest number of atheists and agnostics.

A host of scholars — believers, agnostics and atheists alike — put the number of people killed in all the holy wars, Crusades, inquistions, etc. — IN ALL OF HUMAN HISTORY — at ~ 50 - 75 millioof scholars — believers, agnostics and atheists alike — put the number of people killed in all the holy wars, Crusades, inquistions, etc. — IN ALL OF HUMAN HISTORY — at ~ 50 - 75 millioof people killed in all the holy wars, Crusades, inquistions, etc. — IN ALL OF HUMAN HISTORY — at ~ 50 - 75 millioOF HUMAN HISTORY — at ~ 50 - 75 million.

You know, I bet if you slapped the rise in number of atheists / agnostics in the country on a graph with the decline in morality and good sense, you'd get a big fat X. It's pretty obvious which way things are going with a mere cursory glance at today's society.

As an agnostic who's read the bible a number of times and knows it neither scare me nor convinces me, I can tell you he's absorbed the point of christianity in a way that many of his peers have not.

This shows up in the relatively low total number of people self - identifying as SBNR and atheist / agnostic in the polls compared with what I see in the people I meet.

Thus in dealing with the real human problems, such as the relief of suffering, the adjustment of personality, the release from fear and ignorance, the care of the physically or mentally defective or of the aged and infirm, there is nearly always a desperate shortage of living agents, and among their small number the cozily non-committed agnostic is very rarely to be found.

DeWitt is now an avowed atheist, and his audiences are made up of religious «nones,» the growing number of Americans who are atheist, agnostic, humanist or just plain disinterested in identifying with a religion.

Last I heard a significant number of scientists are not atheist, if we throw in agnostics that number exceeds 40 %.

And that number includes atheists and agnostics, many of whom are former Christians themselves and more likely to have close Christian contacts.

We (or agnostics and you got a lot of those responses too) make up half becasue that's probably a more accurate number than the published 9 or so percent.

And while a very small number of Britons typically label themselves as «atheist» or «agnostic» (most surveys put it at about 5 per cent), an astonishing 57.3 per cent of the Oxford sample did.

Almendares said OkCupid is agnostic about the kinds of relationships people pursue on its platform — it's simply following the numbers.

There are a number of other credit cards out there that are carrier agnostic, and give you more redemption value, and faster.

There are a number of other credit cards out there that are carrier agnostic, and give you more redemption value, and faster.

I have to admit that I went into the integrated approach as an agnostic; at the time I believed that there were any number of effective ways to teach legal writing, and I was happy to teach it in the way that worked best for my institution.

While we shouldn't be too worried by the slight dip in Facebook's user numbers, it's clear that people are increasingly spreading their social media behaviour across a wider variety of platforms, and marketers need to adopt a more «platform agnostic» approach to content and engagement if they're to keep pace with their audience's habits and preferences.

Roku is known for its absurd number of streaming media channels — more than 3,500 to be exact — and for its relatively agnostic approach to showing you streaming options, compared with Amazon or Apple, which both have their own video marketplaces.

A platform - agnostic approach would have been preferable, but for a number of reasons, including security certificates, it is simply not feasible.

Samsung claims that its system is device, merchant, and card issuer agnostic, which if as flexible as it appears on paper would open Samsung Pay up to a huge number of people out of the gate.

Even if you were agnostic to the flexibility of renting versus the pride of homeownership, a number of factors (location, square footage, amenities, condition etc. — and the value you place on each variable) quickly transform simple math into complex financial analysis.