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.
The delay has been built up over time due to Annie's illness and eventual death as well the deep
religious feelings of his wife Emma who at this points thinks that when they die, they will be separated from each other for eternity.
In the Origin's concluding chapter Darwin appropriately states: «I see no reason why the views given in this volume should shock
the religious feelings of anyone.»
The task for the morning was to identify
the religious feelings of people we work with, especially among the excluded majority.
The combination of communal and adumbrative subjective forms in transmuted physical feelings provides the foundation of
the religious feeling of «the value of the objective world which is a community derivative from the interrelations of its component individuals, and also necessary for the existence of each of these individuals» (JIM 59).
But Schleiermacher actually anticipated the naturalistic reduction of
the religious feeling of dependence and rejected it as a misunderstanding.
It's an almost
religious feeling of re-birth.
Not exact matches
«After several months
of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait
of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs
of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind
of deeply
felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.
Munger's emphasis on integrity is part
of a strict code
of conduct that
feels downright
religious, and perhaps even a little cult - like.
Such a new ecclesiastical body is designed to allow these pathetic human beings, who are so deeply locked into a world that no longer exists, to form a community in which they can continue to hate gay people, distort gay people with their hopeless rhetoric and to be part
of a
religious fellowship in which they can continue to
feel justified in their homophobic prejudices for the rest
of their tortured lives.
Studies have shown that
religious ceremonies increase the production
of endorphins in the brain, which give a
feeling of well - being and even euphoria.
The connection between the temporal lobes
of the brain and
religious feeling has led one Canadian scientist to try stimulating them.
But I
feel humiliated when i see some so called prolific brains r busy to vile the goodwill
of other
religious belief... i ll not go for the debate, rather i can say to them, «grow up!!
However, I do know that in America there is a kind
of religious or cultural
feeling against anal sex even in heterosexual relationships.
If the church /
religious group were to become affiliated with the school then, children / teens
of other religions would
feel uncomfortable.
Lately with all the talk
of «Dominionism» and the scary
religious right and Frank Schaeffer chiming in, I
feel the need to draw attention to a biography
of Francis Schaeffer that I think really portrayed him fairly and without the usual political histrionics.
Religious feelings maybe, but how many people have had «god experiences» that are credibly witnessed, authenticated and
of public record?
If the American civil religion has a credo, it might be the remark that Dwight Eisenhower made to a group in New York's Waldorf - Astoria just before Christmas in 1952: «Our form
of Government has no sense unless it is founded in a deeply
felt religious faith, and I don't care what it is.»
«One
of the reasons I was perhaps asked to be president
of the British Humanist Association is that it was
felt that I wouldn't call someone with
religious faith «stupid» as that's naive and simplistic,» he says.
Thanks for giving voice to so many
of us, people like myself, who often
feel as though we are slogging our way through the
religious wilderness
of fear and judgmentalism.
It would seem to me that anyone who
feels the need to blog their
religious beliefs has some sort
of mental issue & certainly fliping their opinion 180 degrees gives them even less credibility.
Stevens offered not a word
of concern about whether
religious students might
feel themselves to be less than full members
of the political community if, by order
of the nation's highest court, their messages and only their messages are categorically excluded from the school's public arena.
Most
religious institutions
feel if they change or bend / break on something â $ «they are dishonoring God â $ «it really is a stranglehold (
of sorts).
It's wrong for the public restaurant installation to assert its
religious belief particularly much favorable toward Chriatian faith diners; the mood should be like acceptace
of all racial,
religious backgrounds, and particularly for gay people not to
feel discriminated and hurt!
I don't
feel the need to cater to the religiously naive and uneducated by acting like there's a difference especially when these same
religious folk would surely deem a person
of an opposing religion / view that heard voices crazy.
Those
of the
religious agenda keep on telling themselves that whoever this person that wrote it should be more involved with religion and should keep on pushing the «topic
of religion» onto dying people instead
of just being a human being and focusing on the person's
feelings at their last hours on earth.
I
feel bacically the same way, when the
religious door knockers come to my door most times my responce is not interested or no thank you, but is as the case may be they become persistent as alot
of them are.
Proselytizing
of any form should be illegal, even
of it is someones
religious belief, it is an invasion
of privacy, it is bigotry, and it is a way to justify someone
feeling superior to someone else who they do not really know.
When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR, without equivocation, and immediately against all forms
of terrorism, including all aggressive
religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children, equal protection under the law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to
feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.
The historian Jules Isaac... obtained an interview with Pius XII in June 1949 and
felt he was heard «with good will and understanding sympathy»... During the 1950's, the signs
of understanding increased in the Vatican media, particularly at Christmas or Unity Week; the philo - Semitic orientation
of certain
religious orders; the effort to understand Judaism in theology schools, and meetings in ecumenical settings, no longer met with distrust by Roman Congregations.
Ultimately, much
of this is a result
of the modern «competitive» paradigm
of religious communities: being right, having the truth, drawing people into the light from the dark, etc. all becomes about
feeling good about ones own membership and being part
of those who are «right».
I
feel that
religious «thought» and belief should bar you from many types
of employment, especially scientific employment.
Just after leaving Christianity, I thought I was a black sheep until I grew real comfortable not being
religious and the
feeling of being misunderstood disappeared because I didn't care what religionists thought.
Those people who were in the Klan or any other
religious organization claimed to be closer to God and
felt they had the right to proclaim others way
of life as wrong.
As I'm writing this, I can see all the
religious people saying all atheists should be fired because they bring the devil into the place
of work... so I
feel the need to provide the caveat: conflict with their objectives in a way that is sanely and reasonably shown.
Anyone who studies the new testament to try to understand the context
of events
of the Savior's ministry will learn that he was labeled a criminal by the Pharisees and Sadducees (who were the
religious leaders that part
of the world during that time) because they
felt threatened by Jesus.
My conservative friends want Muslims to dial down the Sharia (
religious law), but to be allies for the good in moral causes, preserving a rigorous view
of truth against liberals who make so much a matter
of feelings.
Would you want your kids
feeling that kind
of religious pressure and invasion at a PUBLIC school??
This isn't one
of those times, and I
feel like it's dangerous to lump this scenario in with those instances
of true
religious bullying.
Religion enslaves the minds
of millions by telling them a lie, claiming it to be truth, and forcing them to think, act and
feel in the small, oppressive and downright stupid confines
of religious ideology.
AAtheist — Does this mean you are recanting your statement that «I
feel that
religious «thought» and belief should bar you from many types
of employment, especially scientific employment»?
In the first place, being in touch with the body will bring us reports
of sensuous pleasure, warmth, good
feelings — not to be denied or suppressed; not to be apologized for; not a source
of religious embarrassment.
Even primitive societies were aware
of it, and it inspired not only
feelings of religious awe (many expressions
of which are found in the Bible itself) but also the earliest attempts at mathematical science.
The reason that it's hard to convince some people that there is an almighty is because we
religious people have created the almighty in our own image — in images
of forms that we can see,
feel, taste, touch, imagine etc. and using properties
of time, matter or space that do not actually exist!
There is every danger
of a piously suppressed smile at artistic faults in the performance
of the text engendering doubts
of the true
religious feeling and faith
of the actors, danger also
of misinterpretation
of the... motives
of the community in performing the Play.
The ordinary Israelite, we may be sure,
felt that he had the privilege
of belonging to an uncommonly
religious nation, which was properly rewarded for its piety by this unwonted prosperity.
Nonetheless, human beings are naturally
religious when by that we mean that they possess, by virtue
of their given ontological being, a complex set
of innate features, capacities, powers, limitations, and tendencies that give them the capacity to think, perceive,
feel, imagine, desire, and act religiously and that under the right conditions tend to predispose and direct them toward religion.
If you have been burned by religion, have suffered from the manipulation
of religious leaders, or
feel that God has lied to you, left you hanging, and can not be trusted, begin the path toward understanding God's heart for you, and gaining the true freedom He wants for you today.
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?
I believe a lot
of the anxiety
religious people
feel toward some secular ideas is that they will have to completely abandon all their current beliefs at once (like this pastor) before they can embrace new ideas.