Sentences with phrase «religion foisted»
Interesting Silverman doesn't want religion foisted upon him but he wants to foist his views in others.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/
The only thing we want is to not have your religion foisted on us, but most of us certainly are willing to respect others» religious preferences.
Not exact matches
Admittedly this particular thread is relatively tame compared to some I've seen, but I'm always amazed at the degree to which those who practice the religion known as «Atheism» feel a compulsion to foist their beliefs on others.
I've been an atheist for more than 20 years, and I can count on one hand the number of times I've felt like religion was truly being foisted upon me against my will.
«In God We Trust» is not foisting a religion on anyone, but rather reminding us that God has given us natures and the natural law for their flourishing.
But I have a huge issue when religion is foisted upon me, it is used to make public policy, and used to inflict injury and death to people who are deemed «unworthy» (like gays or blacks or people who won't go along for the ride).
Teaching a child to be unrealistic, illogical and irrational through religion is outright child abuse, and not much different from the physical abuse foisted on them by the costumed purveyors of these heinous delusions.
Why then, should everyone in the U.S. have a particular brand of Christianity (or any other religion for that matter) foisted upon them?
Marx saw religion as a species of fantasizing, an «opium,» foisted by the ruling classes on the proletariat in order that the latter would not be able to identify its oppressors.
What I can promise is that I will not foist my religion on you.
Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, you name it... all religions have foisted atrocities on humanity in the name of their own gods.
«However an employer would be entitled to discipline someone for subjecting (as in this case) a junior colleague to unwanted pressure and unwelcome conduct by foisting their religion on them.