Sentences with phrase «religious representatives»

The UK is the only democratic country in the world to give seats in its legislature to religious representatives as of right.

It is disgusting that the Government has consistently denied requests for a humanist representative to be placed with religious representatives.

It is unfair that Humanist and non religious representatives are still denied representation at the Cenotaph.

If religious representatives wish to be in the House of Lords they should seek to gain representation through the same channels as everyone else.

Humanists UK's detailed 2011 briefing Religious Representatives in the House of Lords provides a background to the issue, and sets out the arguments made for and against retaining the Bishops and those for increasing and diversifying religious representation.

Serving as a Roman provincial capital, the centre of Moorish Spain and as a Caliphate, Cordoba has played host to cultural figures such as Seneca, Roman statesmen including Marcus Claudius Marcellus, and religious representatives such as Cardinal Salazar.

So they and their schools have come to be very much alike; they seem to be the religious representatives of the American societies.

Earlier this year Vale of Glamorgan Council decided to deny membership of its standing advisory council on RE (SACRE) to a humanist representative, Kathy Riddick, despite the fact that a number of religious representatives are already members of the SACRE.

Many of the religious representatives at the meeting last week seemed to feel science might be to blame.