Sentences with phrase «to religion»

«People often stay in the same industry, the same religion, and the same political party.»
She went on to study religion and philosophy.
Little brother Jake Gyllenhaal enrolled when Maggie was a senior, and hoped to major in Eastern religions.
An ever accumulating amount of research is finding that what every religion and moral teaching has said about forgiveness is true.
She was going to attend Barnard College to study psychology and comparative religion until her producer, Dr. Luke, convinced her to pursue her music career.
He warns us that history is about to repeat itself in Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and most of the rest of the provinces unless they rediscover the religion of balanced budgets.
Despite criticisms against religion, every major faith tradition in the world has core principles and values that can serve as an anchoring ethos for entrepreneurs and leaders.
And for the religion that I still hold in high regard, particularly the Irish members of that religion who have been so forthright in their defence of me generally.»
As I've gotten older, I've been able to recognize some of the deeper themes of religion, power, and self - awareness that I didn't pick up on when I was 12 or 13.
«But I uttered those words out of respect for the religion from which they come.
«We are committed to our employees of all nationalities and religions,» the company told Fortune.
On long trips across the highway, steer clear of Fury Road by jumpstarting conversations on politics and religion.
Once engagement plans start to appear imminent, it's also helpful to discuss some more mundane things, like money, careers, religion, and lifestyle choices, plus «what's most important in a marriage to you,» Sherman told INSIDER.
A widely shared report from 2011 showed that Apple products actually triggered the parts of their fans» brains normally associated with religion.
Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world.
In September, Facebook announced that 470 Russian - linked accounts had purchased about 3,000 advertisements that used divisive issues like race, religion, immigration, and gun control to rile users.
It's a religion, inspiring the sort of emotion usually reserved for debates over whether or not God exists.
Because a corporation can be owned, and because its assets are therefore transferrable, attributing a religion to a corporation would raise thorny questions in cases of corporate acquisitions, mergers and so on.
Jeremy Bender received a BA in Middle Eastern Studies and religion from Rutgers University.
And by 2009, he had developed another passion: religion.
Thinking of the question this way lets us avoid thorny metaphysical questions about what sorts of things can «have» religion.
While Miscavige and his organization have held up the media complex as a valuable tool for spreading the message of Scientology and recruiting new members to join, the new facilities have received criticism from opponents of the religion — including some former members — who claim the complex is nothing more than a propaganda machine and a ploy to attract donations.
By law, when interviewing a candidate you can not ask about race, creed, country of origin or religion.
Last year, the HBO documentary Going Clear drew in millions of viewers as it went in - depth into controversial claims from former members and people associated with the church, while also investigating the religion's tax - exempt status.
Companies that treat employees equally regardless of sexual orientation, race, culture or religion were rated more likely to be successful by 87 % of those surveyed.
Critics of the religion also dispute Miscavige's claims of the complex's ability to reach «billions» of people, especially considering that, according to the American Religious Identification Survey, only 25,000 Americans consider themselves Scientologists.
And it will only be in rare cases that the exercise of a single religion is a fundamental goal of a sufficiently broad range stakeholders to justify attributing freedom of religion to the corporation as a whole.
If Scientology isn't a religion, then it's just a very, very famous small business.
The corporation, they say, is «merely an inanimate vessel,» and as such it can not have beliefs or exercise a religion.
«We're now going to be writing our own story like no other religion in history,» Miscavige told a crowd of Scientologists at the late - May opening of the complex.
Hopefully, when another minority walks into the room and people want to talk business with them, it won't come down to their gender or race or religion.
I don't think that his (or Romney's) religion played as big in determining a winner as the media wants to make it.
It's a mash - up of the Republican presidential candidate, whom Cobb told the newspaper he admires, and the Creativity Movement, a self - styled religion to which Cobb subscribes that promotes the superiority of white people.
A look through Europe's newspapers reveals concerns that such a policy will boost terrorism with some even interpreting it as a war on religion.
«Those statements are definitely relevant, because there's a longstanding doctrine that there can be laws or executive orders that on their face don't discriminative on the basis of race or religion but that is their motive — and if that is their motive, they can be struck down,» Ilya Somin, a George Mason University law professor, told CNN on Tuesday.
There would be no GE without people of all races, religions, genders, and sexual orientations.
While Cooper is right in saying that «who a reporter votes for, what religion they are, who they love, should not be something [they] have to discuss publicly,» our interconnected, web - dependent world emphasizes that people are listening to everything one says.
«We had a wonderful time with each other, mainly because none of us had ever been in close contact with anyone from one of the others» religions,» according to Jennings.
Most Australians regarded freedom of religion as a birthright, but Ms Mead would have had to give that up at age 30, which was an extraordinary proposition, he said.
Alan Knitowski treats cash flow like a religion at Phunware, his mobile apps company.
Emma Green — The Atlantic: Emma Green is Managing Editor of The Atlantic and writes about religion and culture.
The 1948 declaration which established the modern state of Israel pledges that the country will «ensure complete equality of social and political rights to all its inhabitants irrespective of religion, race or sex,» and that it «it will guarantee freedom of religion, conscience, language, education, and culture.»
Another part of the prosecution's argument centered around Adnan's religion.
«This is not about religion - this is about terror and keeping our country safe.»
This is not about religion — this is about terror and keeping our country safe.»
As ABC's «20/20» has reported, «Steubenville is a place where football is more than just a past time; it's a religion.
The top three categories getting most of donations last year were religion ($ 122.94 billion), education ($ 59.77 billion) and human services ($ 46.8 billion).
This book was among those that Kottke and Jobs read while exploring Buddhist religion and philosophy.
We also tend to make generalizations about a person's individual contribution to a project based on how we feel about a group the person belongs to: a team, a company, or — even if we don't realize it — their ethnicity, religion or disability.
The culture of Zappos has become something of a religion for entrepreneurs.
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