Sentences with phrase «other sectarian»

There were other sectarian canons which, while substantially like the Pali or Theravadin canon, nevertheless admitted other books and excluded some of the Pali canonical books.
Among evangelicals, for example, belief in biblical literalism, church attendance, and identification with fundamentalism or other sectarian religious movements defined these groups, while among Catholics, we used traditional Catholic beliefs, church attendance and confession, and identification with «traditional» or «progressive» movements in the Church.
Could Hirscheans, Freireans, and other sectarians stop fighting one another and learn to fight together on behalf of schools and children?

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As a retired military person, I can tell you that installations host all kinds of voluntary events in parts of their facilities that could be construed as partisan or sectarian by someone or other.
In other places, we have seen governments stand by while sectarian violence inflamed by religious animosities tears communities apart.»
There are other Nationality terms such as the Religious Sectarians and the Regional family Area.
That's Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy's advice for atheists and others who object to sectarian prayers before government meetings.
Others wonder why I stay in a «sectarian» Presbyterian denomination.
We are all «sectarians» in some sense or other, and every interpretation of Bonhoeffer is precisely that.
That's how one Baghdad woman describes the dire predicament faced by her and other Iraqi Christians, a dwindling community that is enduring another string of anti-Christian sectarian assaults in Baghdad and in Mosul.
At least 12 people were killed and 232 others were wounded in sectarian clashes outside a Cairo church, according to state TV.
The two landlords - who remarkably, are childhood friends - represent two of Glasgow's communities in a microcosm, one passionately British and Protestant, the other proud of their Catholic and Irish heritage, a division which mirrors the sectarian lines of Northern Ireland, loyalties forged over centuries of war and strife.
And while judges may not inject their personal or sectarian values into cases that come before them, they are free to advocate policies in terms that may resonate with other citizens.
As in the case of the other religions of the world, Christianity has splintered into a variety of sectarian subsystems whose doctrinal boundaries have often hardened to the point of making conversation extremely difficult.
On the one hand, sectarians jealously want to be the only ones saved from the ocean of the damned; on the other, nonChristians are spontaneously scandalized by the idea that Adolf Hitler or Joseph Stalin and their cohorts and devoted followers should also be saved.
However, inasmuch as my personal opposition to this practice is rooted in a sectarian (Catholic) religious belief in the sanctity of human life, I am unwilling to impose it on others who may, as a matter of conscience, take a different view.
• Over the years, the Supreme Court, with other courts following in its wake, has struck down aid to Catholic schools because they are «pervasively sectarian» and «indoctrinate» their students.
It was an illusion of Horace Mann and the other reformers who shaped our educational system in conscious opposition to «sectarian» schools that a coherent «common» education could be provided by stressing only those convictions on which «men of good will» agreed.
On the other hand, the end of the section includes wording prohibiting religious groups from using government contract funds for purposes of «sectarian worship, instruction, or proselytization.»
On the other hand, the sectarian churches are not powerful and resourceful enough to maintain a Christian witness in the struggle for justice in the social situation.
There are other Nationality terms such as the Religious sectarian and regional areas...
One submissive wife finally rebelled after ten years of marriage by joining a sectarian group which believes that other denominations are not legitimate forms of Christianity.
Without it we'd have far fewer atheists and agnostics than we have today, which would be a pity, and we would have much more sectarian violence like other places where religious conviction is allowed to go unchecked.
Throughout the history of evangelicalism, there has been a paradoxical tension between the Church as a sectarian enclave on the one hand, and the Church as the body and bride of the undivided Christ on the other» just as there has been a tension between being an alienated outsider and a quintessential American, and a tension between global mission and national revival on the one hand and a turned - in - on - itself piety and exclusivism on the other.
On the Protestant side, he tried to stake out a via media between the compromised theology of Harry Emerson Fosdick and his successors on the one hand and the truncated ecclesiology and harsh temperament of sectarian fundamentalism on the other.
Through the years, zealous legislators have, among other things, forced Catholics to fund Protestant public schools, Jews to conform to sectarian Sunday laws, non-Christians to recognize the national holiday of Christmas, and Mormons and Indians to observe laws of the state rather than the requirements of their faith.
Hence, being as Tewkesbury said an integral part of «the larger strategy of the campaign of evangelism,» they were self - consciously defensive — against the rising «secular» learning, against Roman Catholic learning, and finally, against the «sectarian» learning of the other Protestant groups.
(Video) Rangers fan throws a drink over Conor McGregor for singing a Celtic tribute song in Glasgow It makes me laugh, the fans of these two pisspot clubs hurling insults and singing their cretinous sectarian songs at each other, in a language no - one (including them) can understand.
Casualties include hundreds of websites hacked down in the prime of life, plus the dignity of a number of religious leaders — far less destructive than some other uses of the «net in sectarian war in Iraq in darker days past.
Its attempts to crush the group in 2009 led to the killing of Boko Haram's then leader and 900 other deaths in sectarian riots.
This is test of priorities... people opinion, govt foreign and defence policy, sectarian views, other govts watching pakistani moves and the vested interest of senior poiticians.
Buhari should shake up the police and other security agencies to crush kidnapping, armed robbery and sectarian violence.
I am — like you say you are — from the Labour Left since 1979, but always recognised the damage intolerant sectarians like Militant and other entryists did to my party in the 1980s.
No true student of history could have made such a cataclysmic and monumental error, given the terrible experiences of others from the south - west, and, indeed, the entire south, who collaborated with such ultra-conservative, sectarian and arcane forces with a clear and distinct ethnic and religious agenda in the past.
Other theories suggest that the kidnappings and killings are motivated by money or sectarian hostility or are being carried out by secret militias funded by Iran or the United States.
The Iraqi Academic Conference, organized by the Iraqi embassy, brought together scientists, physicians, and other academics to discuss aiding their counterparts in Iraq, where sectarian violence has been blamed for the deaths of more than 300 professors and the departure of hundreds more.
The other sticking point — funding for sectarian, non-public schools — was circumvented through the creation of Title I, «Education of Children of Low Income Families.»
There is no denying the fact that madrasa education produce religious, sectarian, sub-sectarian and anti-west bias, but it can not be justified that such bias are translated into militancy and other forms of violence, as considered by the international community.
In two separate lawsuits, opponents of educational choice alleged that Nevada's ESA violated the state constitution's mandate that the state provide a «uniform system of common schools» (Article 11, Section 2), its prohibition against using public funds for sectarian purposes (Article 11, Section 6), and a clause requiring the state to appropriate funds to operate the district schools before any other appropriation is enacted for the biennium (Article 11, Section 10).
Similar constitutional provisions bar taxpayer money from supporting churches or other «sectarian» institutions, including religious schools, in more than 30 other states.
So while ugly episodes in our country's history should not be ignored, the relevance of sectarian strikes and nativists campaigns in the mid 19th century, to the current debates about school vouchers, and other important policy debates relating to the relationship between church and state, is highly suspect, I think, for several reasons.
Titled «Other & Father,» Mariah Garnett's first solo show at ltd los angeles revolved around a BBC television news feature shot in Belfast in 1971 that addressed the challenges faced by a young couple of different denominations at the start of the sectarian fray that came to be known as the Troubles.
If you'd prefer a different description of that position, because you find «sectarian» pejorative, then let's describe it as a position based on the argument that there's a need to promote the asserted interests of some differentiated groups over the interest of other differentiated groups on the basis that the former are inadequately represented in Canadian society.
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