Sentences with phrase «what religious organization»

I'm also curious to know what religious organization you subscribe to.

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Will Bunch's CNN.com tirade earlier this week against television host Glenn Beck and David Barton - the founder and president of WallBuilders, a national pro-family organization that emphasizes history's «moral, religious and constitutional heritage» - for allegedly creating «pseudo history» reveals more about Mr. Bunch than it does about what Mr. Beck and Mr. Barton are presenting.

All the good works done by religious organizations of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades of this media treatment have skewed public perceptions of what faith is about.

Circular religious logic will still never fully justify the fact that religion asks for special rights and protections, which it gets, and then turns those rights and protections on other groups as a defense mechanism for when they are accused of discriminating... i.e. «We can choose who we accept and who we don't because of our beliefs... wait, what... how can you say you will not accept our religious organization, that's religious discrimination!»

You and I disagree on a lot of things, but I've said before and I'll say it again, if someone was going to discriminate against you because of what you believe (unless it was a religious organization that had different beliefs) I'd stand with you.

thank you for stating what any rational person would consider obvious (but these religious organizations do not)

First, who really cares what the Church, or any other religious organization thinks about policy?

Though the organization is still in its early stages, the fact that Digital Formation was so quickly embraced shows how religious organizations not only desire more exposure to Twitter, but are willing to throw out what Chapman describes as a «behind the times» attitude to get that exposure.

They grow impatient with my constant critique of religious institution and spiritual organization, as well as what they consider the incessant whining of the walking wounded who've had these unusual and infrequent negative experiences.

By restricting the activities of foreign organizations and what are seen as non-Russian forms of religious belief, the Russian government has consolidated its religious support and made an intentional (and enforceable) display of Russian cultural unity in the face of the external pressures of consumerism, individualism, and secularism.

If I had given to my children what I gave to the church and other religious organizations, they might have had a nice down payment for a house each.

Some people seem to be ignoring the reality of the fact that what many organized religious organizations teach as Christianity has almost nothing in common with what Jesus Christ taught, which is the real meaning of this young person's video.

In a post for Libertyblog, Dan Smyth argues that in order to avoid a breach of our first amendment rights, we must adhere to what the Founders would have understood to be a «religious» organization.

The example you gave about your mother did you feel compassion for her or anger because what she did had nothing to do with organized religion organization is unity religion can be just religious until you began a journey with Christ.

I consider myself a christian, with religious knowledge and general knowlege, however I do not hold to a set of views dictated by an organized religion, I believe the organized religions are where we have gone wrong, as someone pointed out earlier to most «religious people» to question ones faith or organization is wrong but that is exactly what the bible tells us to do... test ALL things to see what is true.

It is time that Religious organizations are taxed as what they are, corporations.

There are no good people in the south, they're all like this, have been since before the civil war, if there were any good ones this never would have happened, and this is actually mild compared to what they have done in the past, and even what they are capable of doing, including their religious organizations.

This is a group that hates organization based on a religious belief, which is exactly what they are.

In 1995, roughly three dozen groups representing numerous faiths as well as a secular humanist organization designed a joint statement on religious liberties, showing support for what could be done legally in the schools, and disputing the claim that schools were «religion - free zones.»

What it more of concern is entire religious organizations that have murdered and disenfranchised people at various times throughout history, because that seems to recur within and between these dangerous organizations.

i think the writer misses the point that many who are spiritual and not religious have explored what religions have to offer in the form of moral compass and dogma and organizations and whatnot — and have found it hard to find the peace within themselves that they innately attribute to what they seek through contact and participation in religion to begin with.

That is what I expectfrom someone who is from the most corrupt religious organization in the world.

This article highlights exactly what is wrong with modern religious organizations.

I find it funny that these religious organizations buy hospitals and use what drugs scientist have deemed effective.

What's far more surprising is the number of religious individuals and organizations who are on record as agreeing with him, either equating religions and cults or insisting on the blurriness of any line that might separate them.

«They understand the importance of religious organizations and nonprofits, but religious organizations in particular, which is what the Johnson Amendment affects, to have the ability to speak freely, and that they should not live in fear of the IRS,» Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council and a member of the GOP platform committee, told Time.

And doesn't that mean we need to look closer at what is going on in religious organizations?

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..

Christians living in better circumstances, however, need to take up the cause of their suffering brethren: they need to educate themselves about what is happening, spread the news, ask their own religious leaders to speak out, support reputable organizations that are working for religious freedom, and appeal to their political leaders to do far more in their contacts with key diplomats and oppressive governments.

When you read the narrative, what Balmer means by Religious Right is really a coalition of leaders and organizations within the evangelical world who have sought to organize evangelical voters along a particular set of issues.

«What has happened is, is that there has been a carve - out, dating back to President Clinton's presidency, for religious organizations in their hiring for particular purposes.»

CNN: After contraception controversy, Catholic Church announces religious freedom campaign The Roman Catholic Church announced a major campaign Thursday aimed at bringing attention to what it said were growing threats to religious liberty in the United States, including the pending White House rule requiring health insurance companies to provide free contraceptive coverage to employees of Catholic organizations.

Obama has no right to dictate to a private organization what they can or can not do especially if it goes against their religious beliefs.

The administration has said, in line with the consitution, that that religious organization has no right to limit the choices of it's female employees beyond what is considered societally acceptable.

What the govt is doing is forcing these religious organizations to pay for something that the organization finds morally abhorrant.

Yet even among teens with what they considered to be a significant affiliation with a religious organization, there was a sense in which teens see themselves as the ultimate authority over which religious symbols are or can be made meaningful.

2) As followers of Jesus, what should be our involvement in and response to those churches and religious organizations that treat certain races, economic classes, genders, and people of certain political persuasions or gender orientations as «lesser» than?

The CBN's research agency, in a study of partners and their giving, reported that as a result of their support of CBN and other religious organizations, partners found that «the volume of Christian mail coming into their homes is at times overwhelming... including what is described as a «redundant theme of financial crisis.»»

The following table from a Gallup poll presents responses to the question: What percentage of your income do you contribute to your church or other religious organization?

What has separated the sheep from the goats in religious broadcasting in America is the effectiveness with which individual evangelists have been able to put together a «message package» and an organization capable of generating and processing mass support.

What we are seeing is a confluence of theological orientation toward proselytization and an organization of broadcast media which works to the benefit of evangelicals but against other religious groups.

What happened, of course, was the transplanting of foreign denominations, or more specifically an insertion of the «American pattern» of religious organization into a Brazil still marked by the traditional «Latin pattern.»

Together they constituted what a contemporary participant described as «a gigantic religious power, systematized, compact in its organization, with a polity and a government entirely its own, and independent of all control.

Search for civic organizations, societies and religious groups to bring the community into what the students are making in the schools.

Second, when religious groups build up the service delivery aspects of what they do, the logic of effective management techniques (bureaucratization and professionalization) often serves to diminish the focus on faith that is said to lie at the heart of the organization's mission.

That's Matthew Anderson Stembridge, oddly renamed as simply Matthew Anderson in his 2012 «Green Corps Class of 2000» endorsement of his trainers, the individual I described in 2010 as co-author with Phil Radford of pro-global warming material (link broken in my 2010 piece, but is here as a PDF file, screencapture here) distributed into religious organizations that failed to identify what organization he and Radford were affiliated with.

Try to stay away from listing religious, political or social organizations unless you know the employer supports these topics or you held a position equivalent of what you are applying for.