Not exact matches
The more educated one becomes the less
religious one is... when you see educated politicians and professional
people of all kinds talking religiousness it's lip service
for the ignorant... it's part of their job... other wise there's
trouble from the little
people.
That's one of the things that make this whole issue so absurd —
religious people demand the right to government - led prayer (a prayer that meets with their approval, of course), but the things they'll typically ask
for in their prayers can't be by accomplished by their god anyway, so it's a lot of unnecessary
trouble over nothing.
Religious believers certainly cause their share of trouble, and can be obnoxiously close - minded to new insights and outsiders, but there're also not universally a den of vipers; religious people are more likely to donate to charities (including secular ones) and volunteer for civic groups than secular people, for
Religious believers certainly cause their share of
trouble, and can be obnoxiously close - minded to new insights and outsiders, but there're also not universally a den of vipers;
religious people are more likely to donate to charities (including secular ones) and volunteer for civic groups than secular people, for
religious people are more likely to donate to charities (including secular ones) and volunteer
for civic groups than secular
people,
for instance.
My kids are forced to say «under god» every morning... you can't run
for office without spouting god every five minutes...
religious people assume you are a believer... at work you can get in
trouble if you «admit» you laugh at religion... and even this weeks tragedy has been nothing but offering of pointless «prayers», claims to «gods will» and other
religious lunacy...
Nope, in case you're still having
trouble, its basically a video about the timeline of Jesus» supposed life, however the important part of this particular one in the series is that it contains a Monty Python sketch that makes fun of you, or rather,
religious people's habit of continually mutating their argument
for any absurd possibility.
These historians paid particular attention to the Maryland Act of
Religious Toleration of 1649, which provided that no Christian in the province would «bee any wais
troubled, molested, or discountenanced
for or in respect of his or her religion nor in the free exercise thereof,» nor could any
person be in «any way compelled to the beleife or exercise of any Religion against his or her consent.»
Humanist Society Scotland (HSS) say they regularly receive complaints from parents and pupils
troubled by
religious practice in their schools and have published A Guide
for Non-
Religious Parents and A Guide
for Non-
Religious Young
People to help them understand their rights.
These
troubling provisions open the door
for state - sanctioned discrimination against LGBT
people cloaked in the guise of «
religious freedom.»
Commenting on the figures, Rudolf Eliott Lockhart, chief executive of the
Religious Education Council of England and Wales, said: «While it is fantastic to see increasing numbers of students opting to take the full course GCSE in
Religious Studies, a reflection of the attraction of an academically rigorous subject that helps prepare students to understand an increasingly diverse modern world, we should not ignore the
troubling news that declining entries
for the short course mean that more than 100,000 fewer young
people have studied the subject at GCSE level this year than in 2010.