Sentences with phrase «religious holidays into»

There is certainly a good argument to be made to support bringing ALL religious holidays into the school calendar, and in today's culture, that might well be the only option we have to keep everyone happy.

Making religious holidays into school or federal holidays in never going to work because some religions and some people will always be excluded.

Not exact matches

We know from their actions of today how Christians think they're being «persecuted» if they can't festoon their religious holiday decorations all over everybody's property and make everybody else recite Christian prayers at all public occasions or stamp their theology on our money and insert it into our pledge of allegiance.

We don't buy into the very conservative religious opinion that sees Halloween as an evil holiday.

In civilized States, like New York, all athletic contests take into account Religious Holidays and do not force young people to make such a choice.

They're taking that fight into the marketplace and it is a marketplace reality that many people celebrate Christmas for other than religious reasons or they celebrate around the Christmas season but celebrate some other holiday.

Nana Gyan Apenteng said instead of the youth and other members of society actively involving themselves in the observation of important holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day and AU Day and deliberating on their significance, they are pulled into religious engagements on such days.

While Valentine's Day started as a religious holiday — in fact some denominations still celebrate the feast of St. Valentine — it has evolved into a secular holiday.

With Valentine's Day, New York Fashion Week, Fat Tuesday (aka Mardi Gras) as well as the religious holiday, Ash Wednesday, all wrapped into one, the week seemed to fly by.

This delight leads to tragedy (see: the predictable holiday on the beach scene, where Annie cavorts without properly warm clothing, apparently leading to her illness, a scene that is collapsed into parents» feelings of overwhelming guilt), a logic that is profoundly emotional, and hard to reconcile with religious faith (Innes offers up the explanation that «God works in mysterious ways»).

But the movie sustains a kind of grace and faith, with the school year's rhythms fitting into the religious holidays that can't help but seep into Lady Bird's bones.

Well known for its religious harmony, the generous holiday allowance takes into account up to seven religions festivities.