Sentences with phrase «religious practice these days»

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That's what this concert is, and it has no more military support than all those other religious practices being performed on the base every day.
CNN: Court says lawsuit of «Vampsh Black Sheep League of Doom Gardamun Family Circle Master Vampire High Priest» is «frivolous» A man who said his religious freedom to practice «Vampirism» is being violated in prison won't have his day, or even night, in court.
I don't know about her religious practices and I certainly do not walk in her foot steps every day of her life.
Further, the allusion to the practice of not fasting during a wedding is an allusion to a well - documented ancient Jewish practice of freeing wedding participants, including the guests, from religious obligations during the seven days of the wedding celebrations (References in Billerbeck, Kommentar I, p. 506.)
The Church is scrupulously vigilant these days that they are offered only for the practice of religious devotion.
School probably shouldn't close on any religious holiday but instead people who practice those religions should be able to take the day off.
In the pursuit of his mission he found himself obliged not merely to neglect some of the finer points of current religious practice (such as fasting on the proper days) but also to break some of the rules which were thought necessary to safeguard the religion of the Law (such as those of Sabbath observance).
I say that if you have a religious holiday that you observe and practice, then you should be allowed to have the day.
And as for Jewish holidays, do nt get me started, a huge proportion of jews do nt practice their faith, and some are religious two days a year.
As we read about each day, this unnatural practice continues to cause problems for the religious institutions that advise / employ it.
A pernicious feature of Christian discourse in our day is its tentativeness, the corrosive assumption that everything we teach and practice is to be subject to correction by appeals to putative evidence, whether from science, history, or the religious experience of others.
Today, we see what Moses was writing, which was a polemic against the religious beliefs and practices of his day.
A more promising line of thought is Mouw's focus on the actual practice of worship and the religious life in general among Latter - day Saints.
We have already noted earlier that when compared with the commonly accepted religious practices of the day, the Christian community of faith took on an everyday, almost secular appearance, not unlike such a contemporary movement as the Rotarians.
Some even spent the preceding weeks practicing denominational civil disobedience: the day before the conference began, 111 Methodist religious leaders revealed their homosexual orientation in an open letter.
(CNN)- A man who said his religious freedom to practice «Vampirism» is being violated in prison won't have his day, or even night, in court.
44 % of people told Populus they thought it was important for a political leader to have strong religious belief, 53 % disagreed (for the record, Tony Blair is known to be a practicing Christian who regularly attends church, Michael Howard attends a Liberal Synagogue on the High Holy feast days — not that it matters anyway, since neither of them will be leader of their respective parties by the time of the next election).
I am a Seventh Day Adventist and practice my religious beliefs... very... Read More
Mo Yan portrays day - to - day aspects of Chinese life throughout the novel — such as how impoverished families make ends meet, social customs, the obligations one has toward one's family, religious rites, business practices and communal celebrations.
This obligation applies to the observance of religious holy days and beliefs as well as religious grooming and dress practices.
In very brief summary, under the Equality Act 2010 where an employer applies a provision, criterion or practice (i.e. in this case, requiring an employee to work on a religious day) this could amount to indirect discrimination unless the employer can show that the requirement is objectively justified as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.
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