Sentences with phrase «race than religion»

Professional journals and academics generally favored interpretations of American society that focused more on race than religion.

Not exact matches

A company made up of employees from diverse ethnic backgrounds, generations, genders, races and religions (just to name a few) has more creative energy to harness than one with a more homogenized workforce.

Horse racing is something like a religion in Hong Kong, whose citizens bet more than anyone else on Earth.

Clearly she is a bit more enlightened than you, and doesn't feel the need to separate herself from others by her race, gender or religion.

His concern is at a level deeper than the American anthropological concern with «religion» and «race» and «local history,» the usual limits of his interlocutor's interest.

In one study of a fundamentalist Protestant academy (Bethany Bible Academy), a Jewish intellectual found the Bethany students more tolerant on issues of race, religion and freedom of speech and less concerned with making a lot of money than their public school peers.

Other than religion, the human race's major conflicts were over land and resources — mainly food.

In After Strange Gods he hinted darkly at the kind of oppression his society might lead to: «What is still more important [than homogeneity of culture] is unity of religious background; and reasons of race and religion combine to make any large number of freethinking Jews undesirable.»

For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....

their women marry at 16 and have 8 kids each and in a hundred years could multiply more than any other race or religion.

Two possibilities determining two basic attitudes, more radical than any difference of race, nationality or even formal religion; and between them runs the true line of the spiritual division of the Earth.

At the end of the day, those people who can accept and respect that others think differently than them, and can realize that making generalizations about a race / religion / philosophy truly makes you ignorant, those are the people who are truly intelligent.

He contrasts Wright with James Cone, the 1960s proponent of black liberation theology who disparaged a focus on Jesus as Saviour as «Christofascism», along with others who contend that black folk should fnd their primary identity in race rather than religion.

Traditions of every kind, hoarded and manifested in gesture and language, in schools, libraries, museums, bodies of law and religion, philosophy and science — everything that accumulates, arranges itself, recurs and adds to itself, becoming the collective memory of the human race — all this we may see as no more than an outer garment, an epiphenomenon precariously superimposed upon all the other edifices of Nature (the only truly organic ones, as it may appear): but it is precisely this optical illusion which we have to overcome if our realism is to reach to the heart of the matter.

tradition hard to break.the tradition of marriage is older and more meaningful than any other we know it crosses all religions and non religions, and races and cultures.it won't change easy.calling it something else for some people may make it easier to change.but what about those people who want that time tested tradition for themselves for their own self worth.it is a civil right give it to them today.this issues has divided my community as much as any other, but as we have fought to gain right after right, we have lost sight that all deserve the right of freedom of happiness.No gayness here, just can't fight the battle to keep someone down after being held down

Yet if the land is to be good and the nation is to love unity, we must emphasize, even more than we did on the first King Day, his conviction that only love can truly unite men and women of diverse cultures, religions, races and classes, for we all possess equally the dignity and respect that the God of love and power conferred upon us.

Setting aside the fact that there is no more evidence for a god, heaven, or hell than there is for extraterrestrial life, unicorns, or a race of mole people who seek to destroy the surface world, you have to recognize that religions, at a fundamental level, punish those who deny their faith, be it in this life or the next.

Feuding groups throughout history have used race, religion, and politics (the Jew - Gentile division was a toxic combination of all three) to look down upon each other and accuse one another of being less than human and less - loved by God.

Why should America be any more tolerant and accepting of other religions and races and recognize humanity any more than the people in those repressive countries!

Since time began people kill more other people over RACE, RELIGION and REAL ESTATE than any other reason...

«People in our diverse and vibrant community will not stand for religion - baiting anymore than they would race - baiting,» said Tabone, who is also Halloran's campaign spokesman.

The calendar also lists more than a dozen web resources from local and national organizations that provide services to those who feel they are being treated differently or unfairly because of race, color, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or age.

Today, a Siena College poll of New York State found that most New Yorkers are aware of Governor Cuomo's email policy, and Siena's press release further notes that «by an overwhelming margin, 80 - 16 percent, voters say state emails should be retained significantly longer than 90 days, including more than three - quarters of voters from every region, party, gender, race, religion, age.»

Comptroller Scott Stringer Should Learn about Tolerance from Governor Andrew Cuomo You should know that the equal employment opportunity laws of the State and City of New York mandate than an employer can not discriminate in hiring because of sex, color, race, nationality, religion, sexual preference, etc., etc..

He said that while the desire for diversity is «a popular rallying cry in American religion,» previous research has shown that an estimated nine of 10 U.S. congregations contain more than 80 percent of one racial group, and almost half of the congregations in America are completely of one race.

And with the wealth of online dating sites that cater to everything from religion, race, sexual orientation and a host of other factors, the chances of finding your true love online are much better than winning the lottery.

With more than 40 million users from all over the world varying in age, race, religion, interests, cultures, and... (read more)

No force on this Earth is greater than that of love, and once you find it gender, age, race, and religion are nothing more than small details that add to the beauty of the individual you love.

Singles of every age, race, gender, location, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, culture, and background are more than welcome.

Also, it is a myth out there that Malaysian women don't like mean other than their own race or religion but it is not completely true as Malaysian women are really attracted towards Americans and they make up a great pair.

Interestingly, even the average Christian schooler is not much less likely than other churchgoers to think that a top priority in education is teaching children about diverse races, religions, and cultures (67 percent versus 73 percent).

However, other people who have campaigned for you may have done so because they realize that for «our family», which is much larger than America, dismemberments and forced artificial separations (be it in nationality, citizenship, religion, gender, race, sexuality, identity or ideology) have caused enough damage and trauma already.

Too many of our children and teenagers feel vulnerable today, for no other reason than their race, religion, or sexual orientation, and they deserve our protection.

Differences of race, colour and religion constitute an unholy trinity that has so divided humanity as to make hostility among men appear more real than friendship.

Many of these local races were heated, I know, and it's healthy that we don't agree on everything here in Oakland; but overall this election was a reminder that we have much more in common than not: a shared commitment to move towards a more just community where all persons — regardless of zip code, skin color, religion, sexual orientation, or disability — are treated with dignity and respect.

More than 1,300 students ages 13 to 18 completed surveys, detailing their exposure to bullying and biased remarks based on race / ethnicity, sexual orientation, body size, gender, religion, ability, economic status and gender expression.

(a) Whenever the Attorney General receives a complaint in writing signed by an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion, or national origin, by being denied equal utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated, or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof, other than a public school or public college as defined in section 401 of title IV hereof, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly progress of desegregation in public facilities, the Attorney General is authorized to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section.

Nothing in this title shall prohibit classification and assignment for reasons other than race, color, religion, or national origin.

No order of the court shall require the admission or reinstatement of an individual as a member of a union or the hiring, reinstatement, or promotion of an individual as an employee, or the payment to him of any back pay, if such individual was refused admission, suspended, or expelled or was refused employment or advancement or was suspended or discharged for any reason other than discrimination on account of race, color, religion, sex or national origin or in violation of section 704 (a).

In October, the Department received seven complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — down from the total of 15 recorded in October 2011, but equal to the seven recorded in September 2012.

In November, the Department received nine complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — down from both the total of 11 filed in November 2010, and the 15 discrimination complaints received in October 2011.

In May, the Department received 10 complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — equal to the total of 10 recorded in both May 2010 and April 2011.

In June, the Department received 10 complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — down from the total of 12 recorded in June 2011, but up from the total of five recorded in May 2012.

In April, the Department received 10 complaints alleging discrimination by airlines due to factors other than disability — such as race, religion, national origin or sex — down from the total of 13 recorded in April 2010, and equal to the total of 10 recorded in March 2011.

Rather than telling your kids «don't think about sex, or race, or religion, or ethnicity,» TALK to them about these issues.

A poignant collection of original pieces selected from more than eight hundred contributions, Ophelia Speaks culls writings from the hearts of girls nationwide, of various races, religions, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

This new exhibition features more than 40 BEARD PICTURES, including a monumental quadripartite which comprises 4 x 7m wide pictures emblazoned with the words «SEX», «MONEY», «RACE» and «RELIGION».

Nothing in this subchapter shall prohibit a religious organization, association, or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, association, or society, from limiting the sale, rental or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race, color, or national origin.

We offer free and comprehensive legal assistance to more than 40,000 people each year, regardless of race, religion, ethnic origin, immigration status, or gender identity.

Taking an adverse employment action against a worker simply because of biased assumptions about family caregivers is no more appropriate than taking an adverse employment action against someone based on stereotypes about their race, gender, sexual orientation or religion.