Sentences with phrase «religious figure wants»

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What made St. Francis so influential was his extraordinary originality: the son of a rich businessman who renounced his wealth and slept in pigstys while retaining the courtliness and gentility that were noble attributes of his era; the anti-establishment figure who founded a great religious institution; the man of radical poverty whose followers were not permitted (even if they had wanted) to imitate his utter rejection of worldly goods; the man of the Bible who never owned a complete one; the author of the first great literary work in Italian dialect, the «Canticle of the Sun,» who was steeped in the jongleur tradition of French poetry and song; the naïf who moved the heart and enriched the religious imagination of that great realist and exponent of papal power, Innocent III; the child of the age of Crusades who sought not the conquest of the Muslims but their conversion.

It's not like we did market research to figure out what a population wanted and then tried to develop a religious product marketed at them so they could consume it.

Glass recognizes what «a divisive figure among the secular and religious audiences» Roberts still is, but that's not the character they wanted to show.

Although it is a private building, it is a very public display and they should not be surpised that people are upset when they refuse to celebrate someone who is almost universally admired for charitable works because they don't want to honor «religious» figures or entertain requests from religious organiations.

Frankly, this blog strikes me as one of those deals where the former pastor figures out that all the other religious people are wrong, and he doesn't want to be one of those «fundie douchebags» (to quote one of your fans), and so he starts spewing cynical knee - jerk vitriol against anything that smacks of conservativism or evangelicalism or whatever.

Scott: Yes, actually about 30 years ago, the Religious Rights figured out that if they really want to shape the society, they have to get to the kids.

I think what you want is either from: 1970 / to: 2010 or from: 1971 / to: 2011 according to your preference of when a decade begins (not that the climate cares about arithmetic modular to the number of carpal digits of one particular species, counting from the probably inaccurate birthdate of one particular religious figure; — RRB --RRB-