Sentences with phrase «religion as your founders»

Your employees do not necessarily practice the same religion as your founders.

Not exact matches

Both men were, even as putative scientists, founders of secular religions.

Any one who knows the long and convoluted, very human process of the integration of the «Yahweh» god, (the god of the armies), into Hebrew culture, could never for a moment take it seriously, as well as the development of the major tenets of Christianity, most of which were not spoken of by the so - called «founder» of that religion, (but instead were developed by his followers), many years later, including the long, and very interesting concoctions of his cult.

And... also curious as to your thoughts on Joseph Smith, Brigham Young and the rest of the early founders of the Mormon religion.

While our founders greatly valued religion as a public instructor of virtue, Rousseau thought that religions should only have educational power in spheres not relevant to society at large, and further that the state should determine those precise boundaries.

As is often the case with the founder of a tribe or religion, he was later identified with the god about whom he had preached.

Some people conclude that the teachers of other religions are included in the «some others» that God has not told about, but other people say that only by studying the spirit and fundamentals of those religions can one determine whether or not they are of the same spirit as Islam, and their founders might be considered to have been prophets.

Hassan al - Banna, founder of the Brotherhood, famously remarked: «Just as Islam is a faith and a religion, it is also a country and a citizenship.»

Paul, though not the originator, was the principal founder of Christianity as a religion.

Although many of the founders were Christian, they ALL knew one fundamental and important concept: that religion has NO place in government and should be practiced freely in one's own life as they see fit.

In all religions there are those who believe and follow the tenets of their faith as set forth by it's founder.

We have to go back to the way our founder fathers treated religion, as private matter that was not to be mixed with politics.

And this is the guy your god picked as the founder of three major religions?

It is true that there have been those who committed violent acts in the name of Christianity, but I submit to you they were not true followers of Christ evidenced by their use of religion for their own personal gain as they rejected the tenets of their faith as set forth by it's founder.

So devoted were the American founders to this understanding of religious liberty that, as Thomas Jefferson wrote in his Autobiography (1821), the authors of the Virginia Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom refrained from mentioning the exact name of the «holy author of our religion.»

Also, I thought Christianity as a religion is defined by its founder, not its scriptures.

Oh sure... let's honor a religion that blatantly treats women poorly, looks down on those that are NOT part of their religion (as per their holy book) and its founder preached killing infidels... no thanks... this will probably fly in NYC... I hope it stay there.

They want religion out of politics (as our founders believed) and a government that can produce growth.

Mormonism will slowly fade from society as will contemporary Christianity and Islam because of the obvious problems with the founders of these religions especially their angelic / satanic hallucinations and related prophecies.

If we should discover mistakes in the scriptures of their religions or should observe the misconduct of their followers we should not attribute these defaults and shortcomings to the founders of those religions, inasmuch as the perversion of scriptures is possible and it is possible that mistakes of interpretation might find their way into the commentaries, but it is not at all possible that a person should fabricate lies against God and should claim to be a prophet and should put forward his own compositions as the word of God falsely and yet God should grant him respite like the righteous and should bestow upon him wide acceptance by people (Tohfa Qaisariyyah, p. g 10).

Among the modern forms of religion that have developed their own sacred literatures may be found two variant types: (1) Those which, besides acknowledging as their own some already established scripture, add to it a supplementary scripture, the product of the inspiration of their own founder.

They are multiculture and religions and no longer what they were but rather natives, while those who came were imported Jews who been kicked out of Europe into the Mideast as temporary refugees due wars against Hitler System but suddenly after a while they started acting as rightful owners fighting British troops and using pressure on America and England as founders of the UN until they got the American president to sign the do - cu - ment of Founding of The Republic of Israel as heard the president was waken up after midnight to sign it while still wearing his sleeping pajama...?

As the American founder and Deist Thomas Paine made clear in his book on God, religion, Deism, etc., The Age of Reason, The Complete Edition, «The Calvinist, who damns children of a span long to hell to burn forever for the glory of God (and this is called Christianity), and the Universalist who preaches that all shall be saved and none shall be damned (and this also is called Christianity), boasts alike of their holy [revealed] religion and their Christian faith.»

The Establishment Clause thus stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders of our Const.itution that religion is too personal, too sacred, too holy, to permit its «unhallowed perversion» by a civil magistrate.»

Christianity will slowly fade from society as will contemporary Mormonism and Islam because of the obvious problems with the founders of these religions especially their angelic / satanic hallucinations and related prophecies.

Many religious leaders, as well as public officials, talk of friendship between church and state, and claim that in charging the government to be neutral regarding religion the founders meant «neutral among different sects.»

It states «As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion...» This was signed less than 20 years after the founding of the Country by people who were original founders.

As the founder of the Soviet state, V. I. Lenin, put it: Religion is the opium of the people: this saying of Marx is the cornerstone of the entire ideology of Marxism about religion.

Most Americans assume that the separation of church and state is a fundamental principle deeply rooted in American constitutionalism; that the First Amendment was intended to ensure that government does not involve itself with religion (and vice versa); and that contemporary debates over such vexing issues as school prayer, voucher programs, government funding of faith - based organizations, and the rights of religious minorities represent ongoing attempts to realize the separation intended by the Founders and like - minded early Americans.

Quaker founder George Fox wrote in 1647 of the inadequacy of the teachings of established religion: «But as I had forsaken all the priests, so I left the separate preachers also, and those called the most experienced; for I saw there was none among them all that could speak to my condition.

It is possible to reject Him, but it is not seriously possible to think of Him as one of the many prophets or founders of religion.»

One will not fail to notice — although I have suppressed many of the details here — that rites of passage take the male as paradigmatic, that the founders of the major world religions have all been male, and that spiritual quests as recorded throughout history add up to a kind of Million Man March.

Moroni was a «pretty horn blowing fictional thingie» or would a better description be «one of the many hallucinations seen by founders of the major religions» or» a clone of the fictional Gabriel» or «son of Mormon, the propheteer / profiteer», or «actually Nephi», or «good buds with John the Baptist, Peter, James, John, Moses, Elijah, and Elias all who ministered to Joseph Smith as angels»???.

Authors range from retired Colonel Charlie Beckwith, founder of the Army's elite Delta Force, to experts on nontraditional religions such as J. Gordon Melton, to some of the country's most distinguished defenders of religious freedom such as Dean Kelley, long - time religious liberty director of the National Council of Churches.

Shafts of divine light, of truths not discoverable by «scientific» means, have broken through upon the human scene through poets, philosophers and sages, as well as through the founders of various religions.

Hessy Taft's baby photograph was selected by Nazi party as the ideal Aryan infant, but Joseph Goebbels» propaganda machine never discovered that The history of Hinduism is unique among the world religions in that it has no founder or date of origin.

Drawing on the real - life story of Scientology founder L Ron Hubbard, The Master boasts a career - best performance from Philip Seymour Hoffman as the charismatic charlatan who establishes a strange new religion.

Don't forget to get constitutional: What did the founders of our country do to ensure that religion could never be used as a legal weapon?

The legal provisions that promote church - state separation, which were championed by founders such as James Madison and Thomas Jefferson, have been good for both government and for religion.

As the founders intended, the state should be neutral on matters of religion.

Although he was not the founder of this branch of religion, he was a very important figure in the organizing of the Dutch Mennonite church, and his followers became known as Mennonites.

In a remarkable development today, archeologists have uncovered evidence that the Founders thought religion had something to do with some heretofore unknown person commonly referred to as «God,» though the editorial board of the New York Times remains unconvinced.