Sentences with phrase «religious peculiarities»

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This fundamental function of general civil religion could be carried out by churches that remained indifferent to the special civil religion embodied in such documents as the Declaration of Independence and bound up with the history of the American nation, but most American religious groups have been able to affirm both general and special civil religion as well as their own doctrinal peculiarities.

But such a straight identification of religion with any and every form of happiness leaves the essential peculiarity of religious happiness out.

These peculiarities often have given them their religious authority and influence.

The importance of this discovery can be fully appreciated only if we recall a peculiarity of religious language in its primitive form as myth.

Religious melancholy, whatever peculiarities it may have qua religious, is at any rate meReligious melancholy, whatever peculiarities it may have qua religious, is at any rate mereligious, is at any rate melancholy.

Were we writing the story of the mind from the purely natural - history point of view, with no religious interest whatever, we should still have to write down man's liability to sudden and complete conversion as one of his most curious peculiarities.

Brilliant people run the gauntlets of all manners and mannerisms of social peculiarities from agnostic to gnostic to very religious to being atheistically orientated.

The closeness of the vote turns on the peculiarities of the Spanish public school system, in which state employees offer religious instruction.

At the same time the theologian's contention that the religious man is moved by an external power is vindicated, for it is one of the peculiarities of invasions from the subconscious region to take on objective appearances, and to suggest to the Subject an external control.

It is long past time for policymakers to fix the legal peculiarities that currently prevent the establishment of religious charter schools.

Due to relation between the colors, which name the expo, «Preto e Branco» reveals a symbiosis of different languages coming from the peculiarities of each particular creative world — the abstract forms and the tendency to use the lines of 2501 as well as the realistic traces and the strong presence of religious figures of Ozmo.