Sentences with phrase «with less religion»

As it turns out, people with less religion actually tend to have more happiness.

Not exact matches

'' [SodaStream's] issues involve politics, ideological differences, religion, and management that appears to have been less than truthful and fair with internal and external audiences,» Smith says.

For example, its members are less likely to be affiliated with religion and more likely to be politically independent.

Do the conservative Protestants who were influenced by religion choose to earn less by becoming pastors or teachers at Christian schools or by taking jobs that allow them to spend more time with their family?

The idea that a religion infested with violence, pedophiles and that views women as lesser beings, The idea THAT religion can teach morality is hilarious.

This video has less to do with religion than with acceptance.

It is no accident that children have to be indoctrinated with their parents religion at an early age, as it means they are less likely to switch sides as adults...

Either way, we could do with a lot less religion in this world and lot more clear thinking.

(A similar set of questions could be asked, mutatis mutandis, about Jewish involvement with Islam, a religion that also claims, although to a much lesser extent than Christianity, descent from Judaism.)

According to the work produced by David B. Barrett's religious statistics organisation (FYI, the man was a Christian no less) atheists number more than Jews, Sikh's, Shintos, Baha'is, Jains, combined, and if you want to consider all «non - religious / secular / agnostic / atheist» together, since the whole «non-religion» movement is kinda riddled with people who find conontations of words like «atheist» to be bad enough to not want to declare themselves atheist, you'll find the number of that non-religious group also amounts more than those religions plus buddhism, and taoism or even Confucianism.

I have less of a problem with romneys religion than I have with his absolute spinelessness.

This may all be less problematic with simple, concrete objects («chair»), but is far more difficult with abstract concepts and ideas, particularly about God, religion, politics, metaphysics, etc. («love», «faith», «nature», «sacrifice», «purity», «freedom»).

A world without religion would be one with much less care shown for fellow human beings.

3.28 — with rather less endearing texts culled from a narrow range of pagan and Jewish sources, and maintain that one has uncovered the causal factor: the essential character of the new religion.

In one study of a fundamentalist Protestant academy (Bethany Bible Academy), a Jewish intellectual found the Bethany students more tolerant on issues of race, religion and freedom of speech and less concerned with making a lot of money than their public school peers.

Whereas Blankets is a vulnerable coming - of - age and into - doubt story, Habibi» while still a bildungsroman» delves further into the muck of adulthood and back into religion, this time with less hesitation.

So less conflict with «religion» than not it would seem.

It is ilegal to pay someone less because of thier religion, ot should not be legal to provide them with less benefits because of their religion either.

Anyway, if we didn't have to put up with religion, it would undoubtedly be much nicer because it would be one less difference that humans would have to focus on and get all uppity about.

Every time I interact with a Muslim I am aware that his religion considers me less than human for not sharing his beliefs.

If the religions allowed adaption to new learning, there would be much less tension between believers of the various religions and with atheists.

@DanW - Many of those atrocities have less to do with religion and more with control / power and cultural mores.

While the demise of organized religion, specifically Catholicism, is most dramatic among young Latinos, the overall shifts are broad - based, according to Pew, affecting men and women; foreign - born and U.S. natives; college graduates and those with less formal education.

Again, this says nothing about the inherent ethical superiority of secularism, but it does dispel the myth that the irreligious are somehow less moral than those with a religion.

So no, people with religion are much less adept than nonbelievers at coming up with creative solutions to problems.

This kind of religion is less concerned with «What must I do to be saved?»

I'm answering to the question of religion preventing violence in terms of the sum total of violence — is there more or less violence with religion.

The distinctive denominational claims of all — catholic and protestant — have grown less spiritual with the years and therefore more foreign to the religion of Christ, so that the world has judged the religion thus set forth as in large part fictitious, and from it the multitudes are slowly turning away.

one must be struck at the constant union of religious ideas with patriotic sentiments, which so strongly characterize the [American] citizens... but what is no less worthy of remark is that their religion, freed from minute ceremonies, resembles a sentiment, as much as their love of liberty resembles a creed.

Modern Christianity has more to do with the Christian religion and less to do with the historical Jesus.

Literature itself (no less than religion) is, in this view, an ideology, with the most intimate relations to social power.

People of a skeptical disposition commonly suppose that because modern science has provided them with a reason to disbelieve the claims of religion, or because they think it has, modern science must therefore be the generating force behind secularization itself ¯ that historical progression, evident in the West since the Renaissance, in which habits and institutions are less and less influenced by religious doctrine.

We have a far more stable society, and we have religions with less control of our government.

It's less about religion and more about the fact that teachers and students would either take off or skip school in order to celebrate with their families.

Even today, as countless studies show, greater political activity characterizes those Protestant groups with the more «republican» religion; groups asserting «the church should stay out of politics» are those whose Christianity rests less easy with religious liberty or the democratic regime generally.

Friends had recommended the novelist to me, saying that he was a Canadian, a master storyteller on the spellbinding order of Iris Murdoch, and sufficiently engaged with religion to make the likes of me less...

The detailed framework of Whitehead's philosophy is far less known than his aphorisms, for example: «Christianity has always been a religion seeking a metaphysic ’28 — with the implication that it never rests in any one metaphysic, or philosophy.

If morality as proclaimed by various religions is denied a place at the policy table, then our nation will only be guided by those with a very cramped and limited moral view — which would have been a disaster for abolition and civil rights way back then — and would be no less a disaster today.

Although less than 1 percent of the 127 million Japanese belong to a Christian denomination, another 8 to 10 percent sympathize with this «foreign» religion.

My experience with organized religion included misogynistic beliefs that women are somehow less connected to God therefor they can not be priests / ministers, money is a major factor — give to my favorite sister church and if you don't give enough you are bad bad bad people!!!

is less wrong with this then believing going to a specific place once a week to indulge in the nonense I see — the lies — gossip and all that organized religion — has become.

Adherents of the new Christian sects, of which there were many competing ones, e.g., Ebonites, Gnostics, etc., would have been familiar with the Serapis and likely would not have wanted their godman to seem any less impressive than the gods of the Serapis and other religions of the time, so there would have been a need for a miraculous birth story and other miracle stories for their godman, as well.

Though 11 percent of college grads identified as atheists or agnostics compared to 4 percent of those with a high school diploma or less, 75 percent of those with college degrees still said that they were affiliated with a religion, compared to 76 percent of those with some college education and 78 percent with a high school diploma or less.

What is the only thing capable of making 40 % of the country fvcking stupid enough to think the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with one man, one woman and a talking snake: (i) paleontology (ii) archeology (iii) biology; or (iv) religion It is only acceptable as an adult to believe Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

And if they seem to «care» more than before, it's because they are fed up with the introduction of religion into places it use to be less talked about, like politics.

The analysis also found that it is not necessarily accurate to say that the more education a person has, the less likely they are to identify with a single religion.

What a great showing of solidarity it would be for him to align himself with the millions of women around the world who are living far far less than equal lives in societies where male supremacist religions are powerful.

Studies show that children raised with no exposure to religion are less tolerant people as a whole.

Considering his condition is likely what allowed him to spend most of his time thinking and doing physics, thus making him one of the world's most well respected physicists and living far longer with ALS than any other individual before him, and is still able to communicate, I would imagine Maire is correct and he is an atheist not because he is all that bitter, but because the further people tend to go in science, the less they tend to believe in religion.

After years of participating in a comfortable faith tradition, many find themselves in a spiritual wilderness, feeling disillusioned with church, longing for more freedom and less religion in their lives.