The problem is that Creationism doesn't stop at «why»; it claims to answer the «how» and the «when»
with religious dogma from a pre-science cosmogonic myth.
It will save you a ton of money and spare you the pain of dealing
with religious dogma.
Contrast
this with religious dogma, which is the polar opposite of this method.
With no religious dogma to restrict us, we can easily question everything with out fear of thought police and Hell.
Not exact matches
A mind that believes, that has
dogmas, conclusions, that plays
with rituals, is not a
religious mind... It is only a very still, quiet, untortured mind that sees the truth.
A Hasidic Jew presents problems to any organization since they are bound by a higher set of
religious dogma that might not agree
with established governmental policies.
As a God - fearing soul - filled person, I see no reason to bargain
with atheists or their idiotic vestiges of palpable
dogma they spew forth by their desicrating
religious faiths of abundant measures Teach your children well you parents of Atheistic dissention.
Most Islamic
religious leaders are the main instigators of these violent actions, they seduce young people
with their satanic teachings to commit all kinds of atrocities and justify these actions under their own Islamic
dogmas.
It's not that I disagree
with you about keeping religion out of schools (public schools, ones not set up specifically by a
religious community for their community and paid for by that community), but
dogma is what you also both adhere to and propagate, so you might want to rephrase.
Well, it's because no
religious value, rule, law, tenet, or bit of
dogma EVER trumps this nation's laws and we all agree on that, otherwise you might as well make the sleazy pope President and let the Ayatollah Khomeni be Vice President and we will live under
religious sharia law
with death for anyone who speaks blasphemy or who «dishonors» any
religious figure whether real or not.
If you present facts and logic to any
religious person that conflicts
with the
dogma they subscribe to, the same thing happens.
The vibrant American Church became fractious: Many priests and
religious abandoned their spiritual callings for the world; some theologians dispensed
with their obligations to work
with the Magisterium; evangelization suffered; loyalty to Church teaching was rejected in favor of a misguided notion of «conscience;» and
dogma and truth were repudiated.
your understanding of the change process is very simplistic, because your mind is not open, you specifically believe already in the traditional doctrines,
Dogmas as shown in thousands of years of history evolves, and the need for input variables, meaning the diversity of
religious belief is necessay because nature through his will is requiring this to happen, we are being educated by God in the events of history.In the past when there was no humans yet Gods will is directly manifisted in nature,
with our coming and education through history, we gradually takes the responsibilty of implementing the will.Your complaint on your perception of abuse is just part of the complex process of educating us through experience.
I don't agree
with any kind of
dogma and yet, Marx was a very dogmatic person, no different from Jesus or any other
religious leader.
Dogma doesn't say that women shouldn't have higher positions in the hierarchy, or that decision - making in the church should not be shared
with female
religious.
I think people can be happy and get along
with one another without
religious dogma telling us we have to be good.
But the nature of
religious dogma, asserting there is an ultimate authority and that authority agrees
with you, is a tribalism that ups the ante.
By grounding
religious claims in human experience, Schleiermacher did not have to begin
with metaphysical speculation nor by requiring intellectual assent to the
dogmas of the church.
Can you not come up
with a better world view than the hogwash of antiquated, out - of - touch,
religious dogma?
Organized
religious dogma is nothing more than a set of rules laid down through history to keep the ignorant, unwashed masses in check
with the threat of ultimate punishment.
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.
While these ideas are not necessarily being mentioned by the author, his failure to understand that
dogma and intolerance are the simultaneous catalyst not only for the injustices committed by «
religious» groups, but also for the exodus away from those same groups by the thinking people who just can not conscientiously go along
with their craziness.
On the other end of the spectrum, revisionists like Paul Tillich and Hans Küng claimed that
dogmas and propositions are expressions of
religious experiences or spiritual intuitions, alerting us to an encounter
with God that goes beyond all formulas or man - made intellectual systems.
I wonder if «spiritual but not
religious» is a bit of a cultural transitional stage in which it is becoming clear that formal
religious dogma is at best intellectually unsatisfying, and at worst not only false but dangerous; and yet we don't really know what to do
with that part of our brain that seeks magical explanations for what we can not easily understand.
Though of less exalted origin, and not of equal value
with sruti, as a basis of
religious dogma, it is perhaps quite as influential in the lives of the people in inculcating and nourishing
religious faith and practice.
Personal
religious experience and inner feeling, therefore, began to take precedence over
religious thought and
dogma at the very time when traditional Christian doctrines were becoming increasingly out of kilter
with the new ideas and advancing human knowledge of the last two centuries.
Even when I was a theist, I'd have to say that it was the
dogma associated
with religious faith that ended up driving me away initially.
Especially when there are people acting on
religious dogma to withhold medical treatment from their children, kill doctors, sabotage the education system, fill kid's minds
with imagery of gratuitous torture, fly planes into buildings, stone women to death for driving alone... etc...
It's quite easy to reconcile embracing both Rand's philosophy and Christianity, and people do it all the time: complete and total ignorance, borne out of an inability to read
with any sort of comprehension, or an outright refusal to read
with an open mind, either Rand's books, or the scriptures and other Christian
religious dogma such as the catechism, or both.
Because the being of woman has traditionally been so closely identified
with her biological role in reproduction, many aspects of feminist protest are linked to sexuality and marriage and the limitations which
religious dogma and social custom have placed on women in these areas.
In either case, it results in a flight from
religious pluralism and an insistence on rigidity of belief, conformity
with biblical literalism, acceptance of often sterile
dogma.
Because creation ostensibly ended
with the biblical era, we who follow are not considered a part of the ongoing creative process, but are to function as the custodians of
religious dogma and ritual, oblivious of Christ's words, «You have a fine way of rejecting the commandments of God, in order to keep your tradition!»
In this case the Church is trying to deny easy access to contraception for women who don't agree
with the Church's current
religious dogma on this issue and would use contraception if available.
But
with regard to halakhah, resistance to change is not only due to the need for legal stability, but is also based on a most powerful
religious dogma, that the Word of God is unchanging and His Law immutable, this Word and this Law being mediated through the Talmudic Sages and through no others.
I had to see what mind had put together
with all the
religious rituals, beliefs and
dogmas, trying to reach me outside of me.
She went from not believing in god to «believing» (note the quotation marks — it's on purpose, same
with the lower case «g» in «god»)-RRB- in a very strict
religious dogma, the most strict western religions?
site the washing of the feet and the drying
with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own
religious dogma... blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics of history that changed historical truth.
This dogmatic intolerance becomes all the more difficult for non-Catholics when it is associated not only
with distinctly
religious dogma, but also
with elements of natural law that are not accepted as divinely sanctioned moral demands by most non-Catholics.
Let the
religious stand for office alongside everyone else,
with no reserved benches that honour their office and their
dogma instead of their individual qualities.
Energy work has no
religious dogma associated
with it, yet it can be used as a path to help us remain more connected to our inner selves, our spirituality, and support us as we grow, heal, and transform. . .
Grant attacked government support for schools run by
religious organizations and called for the defense of public education «unmixed
with sectarian, pagan or atheistical
dogmas,» according to Mark Edward DeForrest, writing in the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy.
Fatmi's eye - catching work deals
with the desecration of
religious objects, deconstruction and the end of
dogmas and ideologies.
His work deals
with the desecration of
religious object, deconstruction and the end of
dogmas and ideologies.
And the modern Islam is replete
with subjugation of women and
religious intolerance as
dogma.
Much like
religious fundamantalists, credulous CAGW truebelievers like Joshua comfort themselves by idly accepting Team / IPCC
dogma, book, line and sinker, and challenging skeptics to come up
with different numbers.
That debate is what got the mediaeval Christian world out of its thrall to
religious dogma and into the enlightenment,
with much pain for people brave enough to lead the debate.
History is rife
with examples of
religious intolerance to the extent that individuals were murdered in the name of a religion for failing to keep the
dogma.