Sentences with phrase «religious feeling takes»

Cosmic Coincidence Einstein once wrote that for a scientist, «religious feeling takes the form of a rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law» and that «this feeling is the guiding principle of his life and work.»

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It seems as if since the religious zealots God is unable to call down lightning as they think he should when they feel we have blasphemed him, the zealots enjoy taking matters into their own hands and attempt to bully and persecute and even murder atheists on their God's behalf.
I take it simply that you meant that even while you felt your religious views were reinforced by your sister's STD, that you showed her love even though you felt she had brought her illness on herself.
Jura Nanuk, founder & President of Central - European Religious Freedom Inst.itute, wrote the minister an open letter in which she stated: «Did it ever occur to you that instead of pretending to be a victim due to your hurt feelings you might show some compassion for people who were taken to the brink of extinction by your ancestors?
So I take it that since you are not Religious do you feel that the ones born to Atheist parents are also a accident of whom they were born too?
So should we take the tendency for certain people to get religious feelings about Apple as evidence for the legitimacy of claims that Steve Jobs is god?
He laid the foundation of the Nadva, a rival educational institution at Lucknow, because he felt that Sir Sayyid was taking the Muslims much too far from their proper religious outlook, and because he felt that religious education should be combined with secular education.
We take our inhuman behavior; we bless it with religious phrases and religious jargon; then we beat on one another in the name of God so that Catholics and Protestants feel justified in killing each other in Ireland, and Christians and Moslems do likewise in Lebanon.
... No, this has been the feeling of most people all along, that you do nt push your religious beliefs on others at the cost of taking away their right to the pursuit of happiness.
Ultimately the religious will never give up their gun's because they don't really have any faith in God to save them and feel they have to take the key's to life and death away from Jesus, then sit back and claim they are defending God and their rights when really they are shouting loud and clear «I DO N'T TRUST YOU TO PROTECT ME JESUS!!
CNN: Bill Maher takes on Tim Tebow and feels the wrath On Christmas Eve the Denver Broncos were getting destroyed by Detroit Lions on the football field and comedian, liberal commentator, and religious provocateur Bill Maher couldn't help but tweet about it.
The fact some atheists on here feel the need to take over a thread about a religious figure is sad really.
If you feel as though you need to take your child out of school 2 - 3 days a year for religious purposes, do so.
Good Grief - It's not that we take religion «SO personally», as you put it, it's just that nobody else seems interested in challenging religious beliefs seriously, something that many of us feel is absolutely necessary considering how much harm they can cause within society.
well you konw what, if all muslim or other religious folks feel offended having «religious» spring and winter break, don't take them.
It is men who have «taken what they want» and «discarded the rest» that embark on religious crusades, and pogroms, and persecution of their neighbors, and who practice their pedophilic filth and perversion in the Houses of the Lord because their false idols of personal vaingloriousness tell them that everything they're doing is somehow acceptable, because they're doing «what they feel is right», instead of doing what they are told.
Imagine if Jesus was in our world right now and he headed right over to someone who cooperated with and benefitted from oppression, someone who had traded integrity for political power, someone we distrust, someone who we feel is dangerous, someone who stole from people in a socially acceptable and governmentally blessed way, someone who took the very religious or national identity that we cherished and basically stomped all over it for his own gain.
The most serious impact is likely to be felt, he thinks, in the churches, where vicars and priests conducting religious marriage ceremonies could be taken to court for refusing to carry out a gay wedding.
i can feel love for him throughout my heart and soul... i want to grow old with this man... i am 47 and he is 45... he has never been married... he said there is not a chance of getting back together again regardless of how we feel towards each other because we committed adultery and God will never forgive us and it will be wrong to do so... so am i supposed to go on living my life being so deeply in love with this man i can never have... why would God put him in my life to make me feel so spiritually happy, so wonderful, so at peace with myself and someone I can finally worship Him with just to take him away from me... I've never been with someone who was so religious and i thought this was it... i finally have someone to read the bible with and go to church with and put God first and share things with my self and my daughter as a loving relationship would be....
Personal religious experience and inner feeling, therefore, began to take precedence over religious thought and dogma at the very time when traditional Christian doctrines were becoming increasingly out of kilter with the new ideas and advancing human knowledge of the last two centuries.
A great many internal and external portents (political and social upheaval, moral and religious unease) have caused us all to feel, more or less confusedly, that something tremendous is at present taking place in the world.
Personally my feelings when some religious dolt insists that I must believe in jesus and find him is to take their bible and shove it up their hole sideways where it belongs.
And can we do so in such a way that the feeling of being on an endless religious journey actually integrates us more fully with the cosmos instead of inspiring us to take flight from it?
In other words, the persons who have passed through conversion, having once taken a stand for the religious life, tend to feel themselves identified with it, no matter how much their religious enthusiasm declines.»
This was has so much hatred for a religious symbol that not only symbolizes Christianity but it is also a huge part of Italian culture that she would go as far as taking the matter to court... why is her opinion, her feelings more important than the opinion and feelings of the rest of the Italian population?
we all tend to fear what we do not know - rather than take someone else's word for it explore for yourself - take a yoga class at the Y or the local yoga studio - tune into your own experience - your own feelings - yoga is NOT a religious practice and never has been - it is a process of yoking (yoga means to yoke or to join) body and mind - when body and mind are integrated we experience the NOW - peace - and that leads the to experience of ONEness - we are all connected - I am you, you are me - be love my loves - be love...
This is common for any judgmental society or person, as long as they use their religious background and beliefs to justify taking away rights, implementing rules to defame groups of other people they feel are not of their group's «norm.»
An interesting common trait of the poets referred to in the title of this essay is that they seem (it is hard to be sure about this) to believe in God but not in metaphysics, not in the then available theoretical explications of the idea of deity They knew the dangers of religious intolerance and felt that truths of the intellect must take second place compared to truths of the heart.
Disagreed.CNN posts something religious every Sunday to encourage debate and sometimes humorous comments.The only folks that get upset are the ones that take the postings seriously and feel a need to defend their unreasonable beliefs in god.PS: the non-believers are the only ones with an actual sense of humour.Maybe some people weren't in line when god handed out the funny - bones.
We analysed religion, here is a religion, where the idols are washed in milk and there is no milk for the children to drink, the rich being overfed and the poor starving and yet the religious leaders have no feelings, why are these big temples empty, why can not poor people take shelter in these temples.
One person felt strongly that the peas took away from her nearly - religious mushroom experience.
His Father and Many felt my husband was not going to get away with his defiance to the agenda they had and started using harsher ways to keep him from what he was demanding It eventually earned him a nickname the retaliation and left grown men crying when they had to try and deal with him Christmas 2003 it was thought o0ur deacon came up with the perfect plan by claiming Religious need over my husbands refusal to work the 2003 down week My Husband Decided he was going to Ruin his life in response to making him work both the Ireland vacation and The holidays, I told him before the Ireland trip if he wanted to go he could have just taken our offer in 2001.
At previous rallies I have heard church leaders say that they had no idea they were being taken to such a rally and I have heard other religious leaders that they felt pressured to participate or risk losing the Senator's support.
And the ending which takes things to a level of mad, religious grandeur — in lesser hands likely to drown in cheap theatricality — feels truly immense.
That Lee was able to make a $ 100 million dollar movie about these themes at 20th Century Fox was impressive enough, that he turns it into something of a Rorschach test for the audience (I felt that the film was suggesting that belief in God is a comforting fiction, religious friends took it as an affirmation of their faith) even more so.
This man is at first reluctant to take on the job, but as the facts of the woman's life take shape - she was an engineer from the former Soviet Union, a non-Jew on a religious pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and, judging by an early photograph, beautiful - he yields to feelings of regret, atonement, and even love.
Lord John Stuart and his Brother, Lord Bernard Stuart (after 1638) by Anthony van Dyck This glittering portrait of two dandified cavaliers takes us to the aristocratic heart of Charles I's highly cultivated elite, which was dangerously ignoring the religious feelings of Londoners and other middling Britons.
From about 1520, as the Northern Renaissance felt the impact of Luther's revolt against the corrupt practices of the Roman Church, a new set of aesthetics took hold, in the form of Protestant Reformation Art, which reflected the Christian agenda of the Protestant movement, which rejected the humanist art and ideology of the High Renaissance, and celebrated a more austere religious experience, with minimal decoration.
Justice Abella felt that the interests of the Hutterites trumped the province's policy concerns and that the community's religious beliefs made the very taking of a photograph a form of indirect coercion.
At first, as Carol sat small and waiflike in a chair in front of me, I felt an internal pull to rescue her from her husband and her religious congregation — a road I knew I couldn't take without perpetuating her sense of insignificance.
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