Sentences with phrase «of any particular religion because»

No one cares about the validity of any particular religion because it has no bearing on the (1) the validity of religion in general, (2) the existence of a god, or (3) whether there is a universal morality.

Not exact matches

The Trump administration has argued that the ban is necessary to prevent potential terrorists from entering the country and is not discriminatory because the text of the order does not mention any particular religion.

Rather, it is the existence of a certain universalistic quality in the jurisprudence, the scholarship, the media and the religion that is decisive — a universalistic quality which, precisely because it transcends particular beliefs and practices, can bring the particulars of that situation under critical scrutiny.

(Religions act on their principles regardless of how the opposition responds) This implies that ISIS is nothing more than a business run by egocentric tyrants that happen to identify with a particular religion... thus tainting that religion with their insecurity as they attempt to use it as a platform to try and convince their selves of control and eliminate any challenge to their personal views... All because their figurative pee pees can't handle it.

A refugee is someone who has fled their home country and can not return because of a well - founded fear of persecution based on religion, race, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.

I didn't even read it because the first line gives away the flawed premise of this article: people who are «spiritual» are missing something by not subscribing to a particular brand of religion.

Perhaps because he sees religion as a polarizing influence, he avoids any mention of faith in general or biblical prophecy in particular.

It is a time when new leaders emerge who articulate a set of commonly shared beliefs and understandings — a new worldview — which the vast majority of the population accept because it makes sense in terms of their own experience, regardless of their particular denomination or religion or formal belief or affiliation.

and about hitler, he was against a particular religion because he believed that religion was wrong and rallied people against the followers of that religion... does nt that sound like republicans today?

Biblical religion in particular, because of its eschatological and at times apocalyptic characteristics, has often been viewed as teleological; and in a qualified sense this association is appropriate.

So the soldiers should march in lockstep simply because some religious kook wants to create a demonstration of prayer as practiced in his / her particular religion?

To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.

Religion and the supernatural have not been able to generate one single testable hypothesis, nor has it ever been able to enhance the social well being of all people... only the few that support the religion that dominates that particular geographical region, and that's because historically they've been free to kill those that disagree.

The prohibition of the establishment of a particular religion is required because it would be an infringement on religious freedom.

The deepest cause, no matter what the particular factors contributed to the actual timing, was in my opinion, the inability of utilitarian individualism to provide a meaningful pattern of personal and social existence, especially when its alliance with biblical religion began to sag because biblical religion itself had been gutted in the process.

Moreover, because religions are distinctive historical developments, a central task for theology within each particular tradition is the assessment of how well any theological claim coheres with the normative witness to faith of that unique tradition.

Beyond the question of change in religion in general, the issue of religion's changing public role in contemporary societies has been of particular interest, especially because of the political implications of these changes.

The singular nature of this moment may be that it provides the opportunity for a less inhibited engagement of Catholic teaching and democratic theory — less inhibited from the Catholic side because of the historical ascendancy of democracy in the framework of the Anglo - American experience, rather than the French revolutionary framework with its powerful animus against religion in general and Catholicism in particular.

Refugees flee their country of origin because of war, persecution, or a well - founded fear of persecution based on their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.

The Student Loan Marketing Association (and, if the Association is privatized under section 440, any successor entity functioning as a secondary market for loans under this part, including the Holding Company described in such section) shall not engage directly or indirectly in any pattern or practice that results in a denial of a borrower's access to loans under this part because of the borrower's race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability status, income, attendance at a particular eligible institution, length of the borrower's educational program, or the borrower's academic year at an eligible institution.

In comments to that post, I approved a comment which was a diatribe against religion (Christianity in particular) because of church - sanctioned discrimination against homosexuals.

For example, a policy might restrict some group's entry «because of» a particular alienage reason and «in spite of» the fact that most of the affected people happen to share a common religion.

Based on the facts as you present them, it seems that you will qualify as a refugee under international law (because you have «a well - founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion»).

Discrimination based on perception (i.e. where an employer treats an employee less favourably because they perceive that the employee has a particular characteristic, regardless of whether the individual actually has that characteristic) is well established for certain protected characteristics (such as religion and sexual orientation).

Convention refugees are defined in s 96 of the IRPA as persons who are outside their home country or the country where they normally live, and who are unwilling to return because of a well - found fear of persecution based on: race; religion; political opinion; nationality; or membership in a particular social group, such as women or people of a particular sexual orientation.

In particular the study explores young people's exposure and attitudes to the topic of online hate targeted at people or communities because of their gender, transgender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnicity, nationality or religion.

The HUD regulations prohibit the use of catchwords, phrases, symbols, photographs, and illustrations that convey dwellings are available or not available to a particular group of persons because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

Thus, a listing agent or broker can not discriminate against a protected class by refusing to show a house to someone because of the particular, protected class, such as race, religion, national origin, age, disability, familial status or sex.