Sentences with phrase «without religious affiliation»

Women without a religious affiliation have just 1.6 kids on average, and the «nones» are expected to shrink from 16 percent of the global population in 2015 to 13 percent in 2060 as a result.

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This is designed to prevent any Mormon from filing papers to posthumously baptize anyone, which would change their religious affiliation, even if they are distantly related to them without anyone's consent.
Those without a formal religious affiliation might make the pilgrimage because the pilgrimage as symbolic of human life is an image that they recognize.
Educational opportunity in a democracy should be the same for everyone, without regard to skin color, religious affiliation, national origin, or any other allegedly «racial» factor.
Nearly all (98 per cent) of the programs studied are open to all community members without regard to their religious affiliations.
(The figure could be at least double that if applied to all without a particular religious affiliation, often referred to as the «nones.»)
The historian Richard J Evans wrote that, by 1939, 95 % of Germans still called themselves Protestant or Catholic, while 3.5 % identified as «gottgläubig», i.e., someone who still believes in God, although without having any religious affiliation, and 1.5 % atheist.
Unless you're talking about the guy who was sticking crosses on the graves of the Aurora victims, without thought or care of what those peoples religious affiliation might be.
«The study also found that «Americans without affiliation comprise the only religious group growing in all 50 states.»
Religious conversion to Christ in this setting essentially means a change of faith which involves participation in the local worshipping congregation of Christian believers without transference of community and cultural affiliations, but with a commitment to the ethical transformation of the whole society and culture in which they participate with others of different faiths.
Jordanus does not tell us how he was able to communicate with the people without knowing their language and the previous religious affiliation of the people whom he converted, whom he found very exemplary.
It is an organization made up of people, almost exclusively men who have egos and personal agendas.Don't thick that just because they have a religious affiliation that they are without fault (see Bernard Law, former Cardinal who the Vatican still shelters in Rome).
President Akufo - Addo reiterates his commitment to the application of the laws of the land, which must occur without fear or favour, affection or ill - will and without recourse to the political, religious or ethnic affiliations of any citizen of the land.
The Foundation is an inclusive organization without political or religious affiliation or intention.
Yet to this day, I've never heard anyone say that these schools drain funds from Texas A&M; take the best students from the University of Texas; operate without accountability; or that students at the schools shouldn't receive public funds because of the schools» religious affiliations.
1) Does the Directive allow a church or religious organisation itself authoritatively to determine (i.e. without substantive judicial scrutiny) whether religious affiliation constitutes a genuine occupational requirement?
Religious affiliation ranks fourth among the factors that reduce the risk of divorce, as shown in the following U.S. statistics (the norm without any of these factors is a 50 percent divorce rate):
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