Sentences with phrase «required by religion»

The family was under significant stress at the time, stemming from the emotional troubles of their teenage daughter, who was previously «disfellowshipped» leaving the parents in a strange position of being required by their religion to shun their own daughter.

Both those are items of clothing required by religion, which the cross is not.

It is quite on topic because the subject is animal sacrifice required by religion.

The subject is animal sacrifice required by your religion very explicitly in Leviticus.

«It's required by my religion.»

As you know, there's a trial now going on, on the other side of the big mountains far to the west of us, where a judge is deciding the constitutionality of Canada's anti-polygamy laws and has heard evidence that from members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints» belief that polygamy is required by their religions tenets.

Not exact matches

What has Islam learn t??? It is err to human, it require evil intention to repeat it and that too sanctioned by religion.

Not everyone requires a religion or religion - like practice to get them by in this world.

Haaretz: Israel mulls annulment of law requiring parents, adopted kids to share same religion A bill that would scrap the requirement that parents be the same religion as the child they adopt will be debated Sunday by the Ministerial Committee for Legislation.

The problems people have with religion and the Bible and God are all caused by people... Free will requires a lot of us, not God.

Without the use of religion you'd have no reason to deny the evidence but as long as you have that book that you require to get by in this world, you will never see the facts for what they are.

Hebegan by asserting that «the promulgation of the great doctrines of religion... [can] never be a matter of indifference to any well ordered community,» «A republic» in particular required «the Christian religion, as the great basis, on which it must rest for, its support and permanence.»

Thus, in the very things most characteristic of the religion of ancient man, namely altars, sacrifices and temples, the prophets of Israel took the first steps in the direction of their abolition, for YHWH, being wholly different from the ancient gods, neither required the old cultic offerings, nor did He dwell in a house made by hands.

We can also know what religion is was registered as in Indonesia, since there registration with one of 4 allowed religions was required by law.

Christianity (not all forms) is the only «religion» I'm aware of which answers differently: It doesn't matter if the good outweighs the bad, even by a ratio of 1 trillion to one; God is holy, and so requires perfect holiness, and the only way to get that is by God giving it to us by grace through faith.

It is also why there is freedom to practice various religions without treading upon others rights or murdering them for not converting as is required by the koran!

The poll commissioned by the Accord Coalition found that four out of every five people asked opposed the Conservative plan to no longer require new over-subscribed faith schools to offer 50 per cent of their places to those of other religions or none.

Rituals in religion is not required or demanded by God.

It is a crime to be borne as a female by hinduism racism as religion, based on hindu atheism, criminal self center ism, hindus, racist use women to extend their progeny, but they require female s parents to provide wealth as dowry, to get rich.

Mormonism is the only religion of which I'm aware that literally requires member to go before a bishop in order to give an annual accounting of their ti / thes — like getting audited by God's tax - man.

Full debate requires that the argument stretch to the ultimate ideal by which all activities of the state ought to be informed, and this means that citizens should be free to advance and defend any religion they find convincing.

Communism, as originally laid out by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, required the abolition of all religion in order to reach its ideal end - state.

By holding that the statute did not have an impermissible purpose, that its primary effect was not the advancement of religion, and that it did not require «excessive entanglement» between church and state, the Court sent a signal to the political branches that more creative uses of the structures of civil society (including churches) may now be permissible in the American welfare state.

But even if that bastion were, regrettably, to fall, a further protection should be maintained to safeguard the free exercise of religion on the part of organizations seeking to carry out what members believe to be the duties of conscience required by their religious obligations; i.e..

And making the right connections requires a measure of clarity about what we mean by «religion» and what we mean by «public life.»

Catholicism is, after all, a revealed religion: it believes that human nature has been radically corrupted by the Fall, and requires Redemption and Salvation through Jesus Christ.

No one should be required to assist in propagating the gigantic lie of religion by giving the illusion of taking part in a religious act or doing something out of respect for the lie.

[1] Communism, as originally laid out by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, required the abolition of all religion in order to reach its ideal end - state.

I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....

Whitehead explains the need for religion to be grounded in a philosophical understanding: «Religion requires a metaphysical backing; for its authority is endangered by the intensity of the emotions which it generates.

A religion of pleasure, no matter what the intentions of its advocates, can only inhibit the efforts that are required by this moral demand.

Despite the vast gulfs of experience that lie between ourselves and Jeremiah's contemporaries, it should not be too difficult to see why: a religion of pleasure is not likely to be conducive to the often far - from - pleasurable efforts required by social concern; there is not much voluptuousness in taking care of widows and orphans.

I feel that adequate writing about a religion by an outsider requires an imaginative recognition that if, say, I had been born a Hindu I would presumably remain a Hindu, if born a Muslim I would presumably remain a Muslim, but if born a German I like to think that I would not have been a Nazi.

As Eisgruber and Sager admit, however, there are at least two kinds of cases in which it appears that unequal treatment of religion is required, both by the Court's precedents and by our intuitions.

Obama is not Muslim, he is christian or does he need to provide his baptismal certificate before you idiots will shut up??? It wouldn't matter what his belief, no test of religion is required under the constitution to hold office but just like your buybull you republitards pick and choose what parts of the constitution you abide by.

The importance which was attached to the choosing of the minister is impressively reflected in a passage of Calvin's Institutes where he writes: «Whenever a controversy arises respecting religion, which requires to be decided by a council or ecclesiastical judgment; whenever a minister is to be chosen, in short, whenever anything of difficulty or great importance is transacting;... it is a pious custom and beneficial in all ages, for the pastors to exhort the people to public fasts and extraordinary prayers.»

The measure would require that all personal information, including address, sexual orientation, race and religion, be kept confidential and be monitored by a separate city division.

The emergence of politically sophisticated societies may be assisted by faith in supernatural spirits but does not require «big god» religion

Indianapolis — A group of educators, meeting here to mark the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision outlawing organized prayer and Bible readings in public schools, concluded that the debate over religion in public schools has entered a complex stage requiring greater caution and sensitivity than ever by schools.

In addition, no person shall be discriminated against in admission to Brooke Charter School or in obtaining the advantages, privileges and access to the courses of study and extracurricular activities offered by the School on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, socioeconomic status, housing status or homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement, as required by federal and state law, including M.G.L. c. 71, § 89 (l); 603 CMR 1.06 (1); M.G.L. c. 76, § 5 and 603 CMR 26.00: Access to Equal Educational Opportunity.

Private Schools: operate privately, funded by private money through tuition and donations, not required to follow same accountability measures as traditional public schools and may discriminate based on race, ethnicity, academic performance and religion.

It is the policy of San Antonio ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation or disability in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and SAISD's board policies DIA, FFH, and FFI.

And while a new report by Scholastic on principals and teachers» views on education equity describes that overwhelmingly, educators agree that equity in education for all children should be a national priority, it is also evident that such leadership requires clarity around the nuances of what it means to provide students a well - rounded education — regardless of race, national origin, immigration status, gender identity, disability, or religion.

In addition to the religions curriculum required by the Archdiocese of New York and the core curriculum required by the State of New York, Cathedral High School has a Gateways to Health Program that introduces students to various health care careers and allows them to intern at several medical facilities.

(2) signed by an individual, or his parent, to the effect that he has been denied admission to or not permitted to continue in attendance at a public college by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly achievement of desegregation in public education, the Attorney General is authorized, after giving notice of such complaint to the appropriate school board or college authority and after certifying that he is satisfied that such board or authority has had a reasonable time to adjust the conditions alleged in such complaint, to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section, provided that nothing herein shall empower any official or court of the United States to issue any order seeking to achieve a racial balance in any school by requiring the transportation of pupils or students from one school to another or one school district to another in order to achieve such racial balance, or otherwise enlarge the existing power of the court to insure compliance with constitutional standards.

All persons shall be entitled to be free, at any establishment or place, from discrimination or segregation of any kind on the ground of race, color, religion, or national origin, if such discrimination or segregation is or purports to be required by any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, rule, or order of a State or any agency or political subdivision thereof.

reference: Notice how the «religion» of AGW and environmentalism requires «conversion» from their current view when presented by the facts and actual global trends in temperature, gas levels, and the earth's responses.

Democrat politicians decided to crush the incandescent light bulb manufacturing sector in the U.S. as a required sacrifice to the fanatical religion practiced by the left's global warming activists.

According to the applicants, to require them to change their behaviour by concealing their adherence to Christianity and by renouncing the opportunity to practice it publicly, was tantamount to a denial of the right to freedom of religion.

He also says the decision violates freedom of religion by approving a law school that requires all students to adhere to an aspect of Christianity that condemns same - sex intimacy.