Sentences with phrase «of particular religions»

«Nothing in this Part shall be read or given effect in a way which prohibits or restricts discussion, criticism or expressions of antipathy, dislike, ridicule, insult or abuse of particular religions or the beliefs or practices of their adherents, or of any other belief system or the beliefs or practices of its adherents, or proselytising or urging adherents of a different religion or belief system to cease practising their religion or belief system.»
It is important to be clear that the global ethic is not intended to be a substitute for the specific moral teaching of particular religions.
So all you can legitimately claim is that based on your imperfect partial understanding of some the world's religions none of those particular religions seemed to be true.
What troubles me is how easy it can be to go from opposing evil and injustice to opposing people of a particular religions and / or political viewpoint.
And that ethos will inevitably have been born in the context of a particular religion.
They insist on using government resources for private religious purposes and as a subsidy and apparent approval and support by the government of their particular religion.
A belief in God does not prove or disprove one's intelligence, just as being a member of any particular religion does not prove or disprove intelligence.
He puts two categories that proof would fall under: the first category deals with «things that would absolutely convince me of the truth of a particular religion ``.
Thus it would tend to undermine the claims of any particular religion, although perhaps it was meant to give children an appreciation of «religion in general.»
To prove that he is open - minded, he is willing to convert if he could be convinced of the truth of any particular religion.
Teachings are accepted by the authorities of your particular religion and handed down over time.
It is the 1 % of each that make the rest of a particular religion look bad.
I consider myself a «Christ Follower» as opposed to one of a particular religion (my reason is, the church never saved anyone.
Christian «Goodwill» in the form of large contributions rarely comes without an accompanying effort to use such goodwill as a form of establishment of the particular religion involved.
The interesting thing is that you do nt have to study any religous book (and by religous book I take that to mean the authoritative book of a particular religion, like the bible, koran, etc.) to get to the truth.
After all, their argument for intelligent design does not identify the intelligent designer as the God of any particular religion.
You don't have to believe in God or practice the various rites of a particular religion, but you would live a much more full life if you are exposed to those teachings.
This is part of the larger trend of what has been called «religicide» in the region: the intentional killing off of a particular religion within a given region or area of the world.
I don't think it is the responsibility of a particular religion to teach its members about all of the other religions of the world and I would never expect to learn about Islam in a Lutheran or Catholic church.
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.
@tony - «All US politicians should have to state publicly which branch / denomination of their particular religion they support,»
Contrary to popular belief, doing away with government endorsement of a particular religion is not the same thing as seeking government endorsement of atheism.
And if followers of a particular religion, Islam, Judaism, Christianity, any of them, feel a dire need to have school calendars coincide with their religious calendars, then it's called a charter school.
There can be no laws respecting the establishment of a particular religion, which means that it's not a matter of conservative Christian beliefs carrying more weight than anyone else's, except on matters about which we can work for general agreement.
The book is interesting as a scripture of a particular religion, in that it includes so much material from poets who were never associated with the movement, though some of them deeply influenced Nanak.
[Rachel Zoll, 2001:8 A] This example indicates the influence that the sheer number of adherents of a particular religion have on the socio - political affairs of modern states, and in a world where truth seems to get blurred amidst statistics.
The kid is right in a way Religion is a way to enslave people to the thinking of that particular religion Jesus didn't come to form religion but to give us a way to get to Heaven through him The only mission of a church is to teach you about God's love to help the poor to love one another to do things that Christ would do There is a penalty for not being saved by the blood of Jesus There will be a separation from God for all eternity God made us for one reason to love Him the Creator of all The meaning of life
He theorized that religious thinking evolved at some point (ironically, you might say) and that in some cases tribe leaders were able to use this to get people to stop fighting and to form bigger, more powerful political units, which in turn won out over isolated tribes, thereby facilitating the spread of a particular religion.
The prohibition of the establishment of a particular religion is required because it would be an infringement on religious freedom.
What was still disallowed was any study from the point of view of a particular religion, especially of Christianity.
«The new memo also defends applying statutory protections for «hiring persons of a particular religion'to include protection for religiously based standards of conduct for employees, including in the funding context — and potentially (although this is not said explicitly) when the category of prohibited discrimination that's asserted is sexual orientation, not just when it's religion.
The truth of no particular religion could be taught - only the fact that religions claim truth.
There are many cultures, people, employers, and laws that actively discriminate against people for not being a member of a particular religion.
I am of no particular religion, but I would gladly eat a Jesus bowl or a Krishna Pie.
Union members and those of a particular religion have no greater or lesser weight than any other individual.
Someone on the panel points out a clearly insane tenant of a particular religion, everyone cheers, and nobody really learns anything or is inspired into action.
Some schools require that all students be of a particular religion, and others do not have this restriction.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, (1) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to hire and employ employees, for an employment agency to classify, or refer for employment any individual, for a labor organization to classify its membership or to classify or refer for employment any individual, or for an employer, labor organization, or joint labor - management committee controlling apprenticeship or other training or retraining programs to admit or employ any individual in any such program, on the basis of his religion, sex, or national origin in those certain instances where religion, sex, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise, and (2) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for a school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning to hire and employ employees of a particular religion if such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is, in whole or in substantial part, owned, supported, controlled, or managed by a particular religion or by a particular religious corporation, association, or society, or if the curriculum of such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is directed toward the propagation of a particular religion.
-- This title shall not prohibit a religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society from giving preference in employment to individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation, association, educational institution, or society of its activities.
This title shall not apply to an employer with respect to the employment of aliens outside any State, or to a religious corporation, association, or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation, association, or society of its religious activities or to an educational institution with respect to the employment of individuals to perform work connected with the educational activities of such institution.
Although not an endorsement of any particular religion or deity, it has definite spiritual overtones.
That would be like saying that most preachers of a particular religion, believe in that religion.
Those kind of issues can be decided on without actually knowing the theology of a particular religion.
While avoiding reference to the clothing of any particular religion, Bill 62 does reiterate the previous bill's requirement that government staff not cover their faces when performing their work, unless the work requires it.
This means that they do not subscribe to or encourage the philosophies of any particular religion.

Not exact matches

The spokesperson said the agency can't comment on open investigations or particular travelers, but that it «firmly denies any accusations of racially profiling travelers based on nationality, race, sex, religion, faith, or spiritual beliefs.»
Bishop Swing, founder of the United Religions Initiative, put it in terms particular to his profession:
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.
YOU DO N'T GIVE A CRAP ABOUT RELIGION OR BELIEFS — it's just your own particular flavor of insanity that you're all het up about.
In my opinion, no, but out of respect for a particular religion who expresses that concern, then obviously, it should not proceed.
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