Sentences with phrase «religious habit»

It may well be that the interest that church folk show in defining religious art is but an example of the bad religious habit of the church to divide the religious from the secular, the O.K. and the not O.K., the clean and the impure.

A recent study tracked the Body Mass Index and religious habits of 2,433 young men and women for 18 years in Chicago, Minneapolis, Birmingham, Ala., and Oakland, Calif..

So entrenched is its authority and so stable are the religious habits of its members that God could withdraw Himself completely from it and it could run on for years on its own momentum.

We humans have appeared relatively recently in evolution, and our religious habits have evolved along with us.

Give me a Break, CNN... if you had paid a little bit more attention to Obama's religious habits, we might have been saved from having him in office

Having a religious habit was an important factor for a significant number of new members.

I've seen this look worn in my rural neighborhood on shorter, curvier middle - aged women, and the combination with the dark colors looks like a religious habit, not chic at all.

Don't hesitate to ask your Russian bride about her attitude to religion and, if she is religious, launch a probe into how deep her religious feelings are, what rituals she is accustomed to following and, what is the most important part, what will be her attitude to your religious habits (or the lack thereof, of course).

Learn about their religious habits, what version of Judaism they associate with, their upbringing, and their relationships with family and God.

Tracing inspiration to a yarn from one of Giovanni Boccaccio's collected 14th century novellas in The Decameron, the new ensemble film from Jeff Baena wraps it religious habit up with wit, erotica, and practical jokes from Italian prose translated into a modern vernacular.