Sentences with phrase «religious meeting»

Pastor Saeed, the Iranian - American Christian pastor who spent more than three years in Iranian prison for holding underground religious meetings in the country, took to Facebook to show a letter...

Washington — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed last week to hear a case involving the politically sensitive issue of whether high - school students should be allowed to hold religious meetings on school grounds.

I, for one, feel that the recent court actions upholding a ban on student - conducted, voluntary religious meetings on school property before or after regular class hours serve unnecessarily to arouse animosity and motivate people to tamper with the Constitution by pushing for a prayer amendment.

Pastor Saeed, the Iranian - American Christian pastor who spent more than three years in Iranian prison for holding underground religious meetings in the country, took to Facebook to show a letter he recently received from President Obama.

They suppressed religious meeting, and muzzled pastors who could have criticized the government, which are things that many dictators do.

But the use of psalms was not restricted to formal religious meetings.

During Ramadan religious meetings are held every night in the mosque, the langgar, or private homes for the performance of communal ritual prayers and for reciting the Qur» an, or listening to the recital of the Qur» an.

Is there compromise in Senator Mark Hatfield's (R., Ore.) proposal to allow religious meetings on high school premises?

It is used only for the communal performance of the five daily salats, for religious meetings, and for religious instruction, but not for the Friday public worship since it does not meet the requirements for a mosque.

They held religious meetings in their homes and had traveling spiritual leaders, the mysterious barba, who met with them to instruct them and take their confessions.

If you can't show me Jesus by getting to know me, saying a kind word, hugging me, and loving me, then please, please go to your religious meetings with people like you and leave the rest of us alone.

The religious meetings and conferences were, in the end, superficial.

«I can't stand your religious meetings.

If Christianity isn't a religion, why do we need organized, religious meetings?

I have also been invited to speak at their religious meetings.

It is a curious situation that one is expected at a football game or political rally to give vent to an emotional enthusiasm, with motor expressions in the form of yelling, clapping of hands, and leaping into the air, which if practiced in a religious meeting would brand one as a fanatical «holy roller.»

It therefore offers a snapshot of an area at a particular moment in time through its places or religious meeting: cathedrals, churches, mosques, Salvation Army halls, synagogues and temples.