«We should all celebrate the fact that programs designed to help students will no longer be discriminated against by the government based solely
on religious affiliation,» Ms. DeVos said.
One of the primary reasons it appears as though «American Christianity» is experiencing a sharp decline is because the nominals that once made up (disproportionately) Mainline Protestantism and Catholicism are now checking «none»
on religious affiliation surveys.
The Bishop of Islington, Rt Rev Ric Thorpe also said the latest statistics
on religious affiliation in Britain present a «huge opportunity» to reflect on current styles and approaches.
Additionally, for you own education: «Public Law 94 - 521 prohibits us from asking a question
on religious affiliation on a mandatory basis; therefore, the Bureau of the Census is not the source for information on religion.»
Two other popular types of racial designation are based
on religious affiliation and national origin — for example, «Jewish,» «Italian,» or «Armenian.»
I'm sure it will go over really well with independents who don't put much weight
on religious affiliation Who's Ron Paul?
People can be bad and do bad things based
on no religious affiliation whatsoever.
Datafolha, one of Brazil's leading research companies, put the percentage of Catholics in Brazil at 57 % in a new survey
on religious affiliation released on Sunday.
On religious affiliations of new Congress, Insight (newsletter edition, from National Association of Evangelicals), February 1997.
Not exact matches
The entire spectacle was captured
on video, which led Dior to fire him and the French justice system to find him guilty of uttering «public insults based
on origin,
religious affiliation, race or ethnicity.»
For example, it will prompt users to review information they've shared
on their public profile, including
religious affiliation or relationship status.
Facebook's policy, which has since changed, allowed Kogan to also collect data — including names, home towns,
religious affiliations and likes —
on all of the Facebook «friends» of those users.
A spokesperson for Facebook directed Newsweek to its community standards
on hate speech, which said that the platform «removes hate speech» that directly attacks people based upon «race, ethnicity, national origin,
religious affiliation, sexual orientation, sex, gender, or gender identity, or serious disabilities or diseases.»
Developers at the time could access virtual anything of any value that a person's friends had posted
on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and political and
religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.
First, people often kill other human beings because they believe that the creator of the universe wants them to do it... Second, far greater numbers of people fall into conflict with one another because they define their moral com.munity
on the basis of their
religious affiliation...»
Existing constitutional provisions against establishments of religion did not bar public spending
on education from reaching schools with
religious affiliations, and Blaine's amendment did not propose to alter this arrangement except by excluding Catholics.
If you insist
on producing and exhibiting statements of this nature, you may want to consider broadening your scope of accusation to encompass extremist groups representing a more diverse range of
religious affiliations.
I can't believe none of the Ivies are
on the list, however I guess a lot of students see the networking potential of keeping a
religious affiliation.
Look, a persons choice or non-choice of
religious affiliation has no bearing
on their ability to run for office.
And no, I'm not defending any extremists of any
religious affiliation, but instead of focusing
on the bad seeds of one group, try discussing the positive ones that exist within them.
Liberty of soul and freedom to change one's
religious affiliation are human rights that should be asserted
on behalf of all.
Hitler figured out a way to exterminate people based purely
on a choice they made by free will (their
religious affiliation), he only killed a few million people and he is considered the embodiment of human evil.
Whatever your
religious affiliation, perhaps even in spite of it, don't pin your hopes
on either of these guys.
Plenty of evidence is in
on this point: when a ruling elite decides to destroy a group of people in a society, most of the people who are not targeted will not resist, whatever their
religious affiliation.
Whoever put the new one up was sure to add his
religious affiliation as Christian and his political views as Conservative (The attack is
on this group now) which were not
on his original page.
Plenty of intelligent historical figures have been
on either side of the religous fence; whether Athiest, Christian, Hindu, Islamic, or any other
religious affiliation.
But five years ago, when he ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives - a race he would go
on to win - word of his
religious affiliation began to spread.
Most
religious affiliations prey
on the faith of others by perpetuating their fears that if they don't give «alms» they won't get a slice of heaven, or if they don't behave a certain way, they'll go to hell.
The FCC has also avoided ruling
on the representativeness of
religious programs in relation to particular issues or
religious -
affiliation patterns in a viewing area.
Miles goes
on to devote her life to feeding people — regardless of their
religious affiliation — in the spirit of communion.
A break in one connection, such as attachment to a stable community, puts pressure
on other connections: marriage, the relationship between parents and children,
religious affiliation, a feeling of connection with the past, even citizenship, that sense of membership in a large community which grows best when it is grounded in membership in a small one.
Unless you're talking about the guy who was sticking crosses
on the graves of the Aurora victims, without thought or care of what those peoples
religious affiliation might be.
Simultaneously the white, Anglo - Saxon, Protestants among these «mainline» groups were suffering cultural and economic eclipse
on other fronts as «minority» Protestants, Roman Catholics, Jews, and persons of no
religious affiliation improved their relative positions in the society.
Show me where any atheist insisted that crosses be removed from individual graves unless the atheists in question were related to the deceased or were responding to mass plantings of crosses
on graves regardless of the
religious affiliation of the deceased interred there.
The high court in Pakistan, a Muslim - majority country, ruled
on March 9 that citizens must declare their
religious affiliation before joining government positions such as the military, civil service or judiciary system.
The secular and sacred lines are drawn clearly, so that in multireligious India «this can mean either a fundamental separation of the state from
religious activity and
affiliation, or impartial state involvement
on issues relating to
religious interests of different communities.52 The problem with this school of thought from the point of view of
religious (Christian) and ethnocultural (Dalit and Adivasi) minorities is obvious.
Women without a
religious affiliation have just 1.6 kids
on average, and the «nones» are expected to shrink from 16 percent of the global population in 2015 to 13 percent in 2060 as a result.
Based
on the polls, most Americans don't have a clue about what
religious affiliation our leaders have.
Many of the nones may choose a
religious affiliation later
on.
While the characteristics mentioned in the previous section dominate in the audience of
religious television programs, evidence suggests that these programs are watched
on occasion and in some cases regularly by non - Protestants, non-evangelicals, those of higher income and education, those in white - collar occupations, and those who claim no
religious interest or church
affiliation.
After discovering Jennifers waywardness
on this simple story, how could anyone (regardless of
religious affiliation or belief) believe anything else she say «s.
Those who pass through St. Gregory's welcoming doors
on Sunday mornings come from the same group targeted by «seeker» churches: the growing number of people who report that they have no
religious affiliation at all.
Though some of the programs are broadcast in almost every market in the country,
religious programs in general are to be found clustered in areas that already display a high degree of
religious interest and church
affiliation:
on Sunday mornings, in geographical areas of high church attendance, and
on stations recognized as being «
religious» in their format.
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Maybe there's something nearby that isn't too expensive — our city has a community schools program that offers preschool with fees
on a sliding scale & often church programs (if you have a
religious affiliation or don't care one way or the other) are less expensive.
Increase awareness of disparities in the etiologies, treatments and outcomes of traumatic childbirth based
on race / ethnicity,
religious affiliation, socioeconomic status, disability, sexual orientation, gender diversity, and other underserved populations
My interest in this whole issue comes from the fact that if our law courts especially the highest court in Ghana, Supreme Court that is supposed to be final place in the country to deliver justice to all manner of persons regardless of one's political
affiliation,
religious beliefs, ethnic background etc in a just and fair manner is now seen to be turning into a place where citizens of Ghana who may belong to certain political
affiliations do not feel confident or have trust in their handling of critical national issues in view of some of these «partisan» pronouncements
on the part of some justices, then where would we be heading towards as a country?
All of the above applies to the SGP Youths as well, but for the Youths I would expect the relatively high number of members to be even more pronounced as young adults raised in a
religious family and community where > 20 % of the population vote for the SGP tend to have pretty clear views
on their political and
religious affiliation at a relatively young age, whereas other people tend to choose their political
affiliations at a later age (if they ever choose one).
Read St James's consultation: http://www.stjames.tgacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/finalconsultation.pdf Read the BHA's correspondence with the Academy and Diocese: http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/BHA-correspondence-with-Tudor-Grange-Academy-Solihull.pdf Read Tudor Grange's
affiliation agreement with the Diocese of Birmingham: http://www.tudor-grange.solihull.sch.uk/images/docs/draftjul11.doc Read the relevant section of the Equality Act 2010: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/85 Visit the local campaign's Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/150736215077978/ View the petition against the plans: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/tudor-grange-admissions-policy Read more about the BHA's campaigns work
on «faith» schools: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/faith-schools/ Read the BHA's table of types of school with a
religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-
religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working
on behalf of non-
religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives
on the basis of reason and humanity.
The NBC4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist Poll found opposition to an extra impost
on carryout sacks across all incomes,
religious affiliations and ethnicities, with strongest opposition among nonwhites and those earning less than $ 50,000 a year.