单词 | religion |
例句 | The next Wednesday, I ran into Lara after religion class—literally. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z When a crime is committed by a Christian, do they mention his religion? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Among the early converts to the religion of DNA was a young physicist from New Zealand, Maurice Wilkins. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z "State religion and imperial ideology,” Kolata argued, "performed much the same work as military conquest, but at significantly lower cost.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z All this will happen because people have neglected the basic lessons of Science, they have gone in for politics and religion and wars instead, and sought out passionate excuses for killing one another. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A lot of people liked the religion they knew and didn’t want to change. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Grandma says, Don’t these children know anything about their religion? and Mam tells her it’s different in America. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “These terrorists are the antithesis of Islam. They’re not Muslim. Violence has no place in religion, and the terrorists are responsible for their own crimes, not the religion and not us.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Does Hanneli really and truly believe in God, or has religion merely been foisted upon her? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Now, as one of God’s servants, I could provide spiritual and tangible comfort to those who needed it, without regard to color or religion. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the 1600s, religion permeated life as thoroughly as water or air. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The truest truth is that I don’t know any other children whose parents are different religions. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I welcomed the Church’s attempts at reconciliation with other religions. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I begin a year-long project on how football in America has become ritualistic, almost a religion, an opiate for the masses. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There were Jains with masks tied around their faces so they wouldn’t accidentally breathe in an insect and so kill a living thing, which was against their religion. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Thomas Hobbes, although he was not an atomist, had developed a materialist, Epicurean philosophy which was universally understood to be hostile to religion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I held the religion book close up against my chest like a small paperback security blanket. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z My religion—the true religion—was so different. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was mixed up with religion and witch doctors. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Now we all have one thing in common—a religion that makes us enemies of the state. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She became a Hare Krishna or one of those wild religions and later she got married again, this time to a white man. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All the kids play together at my school no matter what religion we are. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I told them that some slaves brought from Africa spoke Arabic, and were Islamic in their religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Among other areas of interest, their political beliefs and religion—both were Jewish—meshed perfectly, and eventually they married and settled in England. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This included religion; they did not name godparents for the children. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was illegal for an employer to ask someone about their religion in a job interview. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Instead, one can speculate, the vehicle for transformation may have been Hopewell religion, with its intoxicatingly elaborate funeral rites. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z My mother proceeded to tell me about her meeting that afternoon on the bus from work with members of the Twelve Apostle Church of God, who subsequently proselytized her to their religion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “The world is my country,” he said, “science my religion.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor is it my job to explain the geopolitics of countries you keep hearing about in the news or to defend a peaceful religion practiced by one-point-six billion people. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There is in our time much Ionian science, although not in politics and religion, and a fair amount of courageous free inquiry. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The emotions of religion applied to economic systems, rather than to extra-natural ones? I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “There are wars, but they have as much to do with power and money and resources as with religion,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I could have used it to start my own religion. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Karl Marx famously called religion ‘the opiate of the masses.’ Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Truth did not back down when it came to religion. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He goes on to say that this kind of religion, which declines wisdom, even though it may call itself Christian, is in reality as anti-Christian as is atheism. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A friend returned from a visit to her Detroit home and told me of a startling ‘ ‘black man’s” religion, “The Nation of Islam,” to which, to her surprise, her entire family was converted. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas Sprat, writing a history of the Royal Society in 1667, repeatedly compared the reformation in natural philosophy with the earlier reformation in religion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It’s the kind of iconic song that is bigger than geography or languages or religion. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Most had religions that focused on human sacrifice, dark by contemporary standards, but their economic and scientific accomplishments were bright. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They are sustained by the ancient institutions of religion, which are so powerful and of such a quality that they keep their princes in power no matter how they act and live their lives. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I found out I've been the wrong religion my whole life. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Poppy said every religion contained some shining ideas and plenty of foolishness, too. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Many of them have gone back to their religion. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Even though the Bosnian war was one of ethnicity and religion, it was just as senseless as the terrorism that ransacked my country. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z As a child, I’d been aware that although my family attended the same church as everyone in our town, our religion was not the same. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Maybe my mother did see reality in all its shades and colours, and was simply using organized religion to cultivate qualities like patience, resiliency, fortitude, hope and optimism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z For bin Laden, who despised the Western influence on the Middle East, his religion, Islam, influenced his political beliefs. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It was a universal law in military families that mothers could not maintain the strict discipline enforced by fathers to whom discipline was a religion and a way of life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t have a single miracle to show for it. What kind of religion is that, without miracles?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Men with religion emerge to say Kaddish, the mourner's prayer, as the dirt is packed over and patted down. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Family, culture, race, religion, wealth, and education can all affect your social status, even in a society that makes an effort to ignore these things. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z And it was Ali’s legacy that inspired me to stand up to those who try to divide us along the lines of religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The debate between evolution and religion continues, too. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew my parents respected other people's beliefs, but they also considered religion a way to comfort oneself from the inevitable: the eternal abyss of nothingness, obviously. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Helping people deal with suffering was a large part of most religions, I ventured, and suggested that none of them promised complete happiness. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So maybe when you hear the word you get a sense of the history of the religion. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, they argued about the weather, sports, sex, war, race, politics, and religion; neither of them knew the subjects they debated, but it seemed that the less they knew the better they could argue. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what those guys out there think? They think people like you aren’t apologetic enough. With everything on the news, they’re not buying that ‘peaceful religion’ rhetoric. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z They differed in age and religion, but they shared a unity of purpose,” reported Gay Talese of the New York Times. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Some words started from Indo-European and swarmed into religion over a very large part of the earth. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He expected the professors and students there to have opinions about politics, religion, and literature beyond what he'd experienced in Ohio. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In the word, you hear the invention of religion itself. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t much care for talking about religion with his mother. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Before he passed from cholera he liked to share stories from the Bible, his former master being more liberal-minded when it came to slaves and religion. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Becoming a doctor had really been my parents’ dream, not mine, and now I was ready to deep-dive into my own identity politics, from race to religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They wanted to help people learn about the Holocaust, and to work for understanding and compassion among all races and religions. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z We were all part of the same country last month, all these different people and religions living together. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z How could he ascribe to a religion with that belief? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Next to that, all the rules and religions in the world are secondary; mere words and beliefs that people choose to believe and kill and hate by. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z How could Christianity be the one true religion? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My father was not a strong believer in religion. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If gambling were allowed in her religion, which it was not, Naheed would have bet what was coming next, because lately it seemed that the universe was conspiring against her. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z I remember my early Catholic schooling and recall an experience of religion very different from anything I have known since. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first place, my parents are different religions, and all the children in our family are atheists. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She used religion as a therapy for the ills of the world and of herself, and she changed the religion to fit the ill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Standing there by that Harvard window, I silendy vowed to Allah that I never would forget that any wings I wore had been put on by the religion of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the Khmer Rouge ban on religion, they are able to continue to practice Buddhism in secret. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though my mom is Christian, my father grew up Buddhist, and so my parents didn’t force religion on either me or my brother. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z He has no religion, no concept of morality, no civic responsibility, no fear—nothing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Gave up drinking when she took up religion. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z During my first months in school, I remember being struck by the fact that—although they worshipped in English—the nuns and my classmates shared my family’s religion. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But just as with his Marry, Not Marry list, he left out the problem of religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was also quite religious, and the party’s antipathy to religion put me off. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And now she would be making fun of the Jewish religion by pretending to be Jewish and saying she was a member of Temple Beth Am on La Cienega. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She was puzzled as to why learned people didn’t adopt chemistry as a religion. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Intercessor there was clear about the link between elementary particles and religion. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Fernanda was scandalized that she did not understand the relationship of Catholicism with life but only its relationship with death, as if it were not a religion but a compendium of funeral conventions. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z They believed that they were called by their god to create a new place where they could practice their own religion without having to live among those who did not believe as they did. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Why not? I can just read up on some stuff, learn about the religion, I guess.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z It was their religion, I was told: they would not appear before any man but their husband. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maritain has some profound things to say about the religion of racists,” he said, leafing the book. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z "They all wear those clothes. It's part of their religion." The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z History, government, religion, politics, and current events became his greatest interests, and during the thirty-three-year interval from his first Reykjavik stay to his second he spent most of his spare time reading and amassing knowledge. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In a sober ceremony, the Mexica abjured their old religion and embraced Christianity. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Then she left behind her family, friends, even her religion to marry him. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The Bible was no more to be trusted than any other religions holy book. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And religion—whether you believe in God or Yahweh or Allah or something else, odds are that at heart you want the same things. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z If people were, in essence, naturally moral, what was the need for religion, really? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought, Darkness is the last thing that religion is. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z This was a late second marriage, and there wouldn't be any concern about what religion they should choose for their children since all. their children were already grown up and chosen. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I was an outsider by race, religion, culture—and blood. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Here the leaders of the great religions have sought the therapeutic and spiritual values of retreat, not to es-cape but to find reality. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I had never thought much about religion or God, despite having grown up Christian. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I simply can’t feel religion,” I told him in lieu of telling him that I did not think I had the kind of soul he thought I had. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Christian religion gained influence in Europe over several centuries, gradually overcoming the old religions practiced by the people living there. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Some people feel that science should be concerned with only the first part; they regard the question of the initial situation as a matter for metaphysics or religion. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For Charles to go against God and religion was to go against the established social structure. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He does not thank God; he openly reveres Marx and quiedy refuses religion. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Although Charles discussed religion and science with Gray and other close friends, he demurred when strangers wrote to him asking what he believed about God. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Warders were present at all services and if the minister strayed from religion, he was not invited back. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not know any details of her love affair—who the man was or what the circumstances, whether it was religion or a living wife, a disease or a selfishness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Not to put a bad rap on our town, but, more often than not, not everyone on the sports team was living their religion.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They spend a whole morning in Vincent's study looking over his schoolwork and talking about religion, theology, and God. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I don’t mind if you have no faith in religion, Viji. Just as long as you have faith in the goodness within yourself.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Felicia returned to our religion with great eagerness after her disappearance in 1978. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Hairstyle could indicate everything from tribe or family background to religion to social status. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z During the six months prior to the dinner at Jefferson’s quarters, Madison went through a conversion process, or perhaps a reconversion, from the religion of nationalism to the old revolutionary faith of Virginia. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Second, the official religions and patriotic fervor of many states make their troops willing to fight suicidally. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "Why do you care about his religion? Or their caste?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It was here in an aircraft that he had strange gods before him and his religion was a theology of wind and current, a worship of stars blinking in the intransient dark. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There were years when religion gave him purpose. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Father went on: “Did you hear when he said, ‘Bapu Gandhi said, “All religions are true”’?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And as he leaves, we see the non-white peoples returning in a rush to their original religions, which had been labeled “pagan” by the conquering white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My brothers and sisters in Detroit and Chicago had all become converted to what they were being taught was the “natural religion for the black man” of which Philbert had written to me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I had no religion but I knew he ought to have been baptized. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She was more at home with magic than religion. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z “You know that’s what a lot of religion was, right? Just made-up things used to scare people so they could control us better.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z In the article in the Dutch paper, the reporter had said that Vincent's “love of art was a religion, an effusive honoring and sacrificing of himself.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was hard to believe that Americans could be that cruel to other people just because of religion, or race, or anything. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Their religion had one Story, and to it they came back again and again, over and over. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Nonreligious white liberals have typically downplayed the role of religion in the civil rights movement, but historian Aldon Morris is correct in asserting that the lunch-counter protests were not primarily a college phenomenon. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “The worst foolish thing is when a religion wants you to say it's the only right one. Or the best one. That’s when I pack my bags and start rolling.” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He had told Max that he did not want religion, that he had not stayed in his place. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It is a religion as swift as a swallow, as urgent as an ambulance. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z But if it were not for the two Icelandic Eddas we should know practically nothing of the religion which molded the race to which we belong. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z So although it became one of the most famous scientific meetings in history, one in which evolution and religion fought on center stage, Charles Darwin was not there. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After working with poor women in Boston as a doctor and a preacher, she decided that women’s problems couldn’t be solved by religion or medicine. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In our time mass or collective production has entered our economics, our politics, and even our religion, so that some nations have substituted the idea collective for the idea God. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And there are rules about religion, too, but they are even more unclear. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Although the headline made mention of my religion, the article mostly focused on me as an athlete, which I appreciated. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When you’re grown up, then you can make up your own mind about religion, which has been responsible for a lot of wars and massacres in his opinion, as well as bigotry and intolerance. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He was one of the three most important Prophets of the religion of Islam, the others being Muhammad and Moses. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t that Naheed was ashamed of her religion or her family, but she didn’t need to wear her beliefs on her sleeve—or her head any more than she already did. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The article described him as a native of Upperville, Virginia, and a man who “loved the South as though it were a religion.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He also learned as a young boy that doing this required a strict and sometimes exhausting devotion to religion. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He said that any religion with music so beautiful must be the work of God. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “What they don’t understand,” he’d tell me later, “is that religion has nothing to do with it.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Strange how when I’m in the college cafeteria and hear the students arguing about history or politics or religion, it all seems so childish. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z You know that Abrahamic religions are monotheistic and center on differing incarnations of Abraham. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Before the Christian era Judaism was my religion, the nuns said. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Zero was at the center of the struggle between religion and science. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The only other means of mobilizing people rapidly and entirely is with a new religion; none was handy; he would make do with war. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a small, silly moment, but it also showed that boys from thirteen different countries and a wide array of ethnicities and religions and who spoke different languages were creating their own inside jokes. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Neither of you will know about Abraham or the Rastafari religion or the Jamaican dialect. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I don’t have to do religion exactly like Mom and Dad do. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z If I ask questions about religion that my grandparents didn’t ask, it is not because I am intellectually advanced. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Pa get into another big fight, ostensibly about Vincent not going to church, and about religion, morality. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z With her soft white curls and graceful good manners, Stanton appeared harmless, but when she was at the podium she challenged her audiences with revolutionary ideas about divorce, religion, and women’s role in society. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He watches the news like it's part of his religion. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to assume that my frustration finding a job was because of my religion, my last name, or because I wore hijab, but I wasn’t naïve. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The buildings were burning and people got beaten up just because of the color of their skin, their religion, or ethnicity. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He believed that the prevailing religions of his time were evil and that neither immortal souls nor immortal gods exist: “Nothing exists, but atoms and the void.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Since we’re talking about religion, can I ask you a question?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “There’s no way to be married except by church or state. We are married privately. You see, darling, it would mean everything to me if 1 had any religion. But I haven’t any religion.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I am speaking of that force which all of the great religions have seen as the supreme unifying principle of life. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z According to the most modern idea, a real myth has nothing to do with religion. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps in reaction to doubts about traditional religion, various kinds of spirituality had become popular in England, even among some of Charles and Emma’s intellectual friends and family, including Hensleigh Wedgwood. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They’re tired of slave religion, by which the White Man convinces the Black that servitude is holy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Is it our religion, the color of our skin, the money in our pockets? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She says it’s a different kind of religion. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This hatred went back to ancient rivalries and misunderstandings over religion and nationality. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z My religion was evident in my name and it sat obviously covering my head, so I knew Craig was referring to my religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “But I’m married and that’s the hell of the Catholic religion. No divorce.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In Tamil he said, “The real question is, why is Piscine dallying with these foreign religions?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Growing up and seeing your parents’ flaws is like losing your religion. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Anti-Semitism also became a quasi religion—or certainly a profound belief—for him, and one that he never really abandoned. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z To find a way to be seen for more than his religion, to be a person who was more than just one thing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I, who belonged to a religion which taught that simply to be angry with another made one liable to the judgment of God and that to hate was the equivalent of murder. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Around the time I was in fourth grade, moreover, religion classes became increasingly academic. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Amalgamation, centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don’t just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z First, through some quirk of circumstance, he had become estranged from the religion and the folk culture of his race. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The remaining way for kleptocrats to gain public support is to construct an ideology or religion justifying kleptocracy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I wonder that religion can live or die on the strength of a faint, stirring breeze. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Marian’s grandfather referred to himself as a Black Jew and practiced his adopted religion in a crowded household of devout Baptists. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Some days I wouldn’t eat, but back in Biblical times people did that all the time—fasting was a big part of religion, Mom told me. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Bobby asked Gardar what religion, if any, he believed in, and when he was told it was Catholicism, Bobby pressed for more insight, wanting to know the nuances of that theology. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In 1876, he began writing a book about religion called The Truth. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Barack had spent a lot of time in churches during his time as a community organizer, which had left him with an appreciation for organized religion, but at the same time he remained less traditional. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Charles continued to think about religion and faith. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z From there, Tenskwatawa and others traveled throughout Shawnee country, calling on Shawnees to return to their traditional religions and cultural roots. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Early kings were themselves the head of the state religion or else had separate high priests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After all, King himself was speaking, first and foremost, as a preacher, fulfilling an emerging mission of religion: preaching the social gospel of justice and equality. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z As I sat listening to my mother and father argue, I tacitly agreed with my father: there was no way the two religions could exist side by side in the house. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you belong to one of those weird religions? A cult? Is that why you can’t associate with other kids? Or go to public school? Or wear ordinary clothes?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Emma continued to read books on religion as well, and on politics; she read the Psalms, but was not much impressed by them, and as usual she called it as she saw it. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “He seems to be attracting religions the way a dog attracts fleas,” he pursued. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Scheffler was unorthodox in one respect: he took a scientific approach to religion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Banerji is a different kind of religion as well, though not Jewish. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Elijah began to speak of the Christian religion, of Christians, in the same soft, joking way. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z In Soweto, religion filled the void left by absent men. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In this system, the students at the best colleges may be diverse—male and female and of various colors, religions, and hometowns—but they tend to share an upper-middle- class upbringing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It was substantially reinforced when the religion became legal and was openly practised following the Edict of Milan in ad 313. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was well read in a wide variety of subjects—religion, literature, history, and philosophy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Such foods connect us to our family, religion, nation, and history. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z While not an atheist, Maman had never in her life given a thought to religion. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Like religion and silverware, it needs polishing up regular or it don’t shine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z My admittance essay was about how I didn’t let my race or religion stop me from getting ahead in a world that wasn’t kind to people who looked or worshipped like me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z These fantasies were no longer a reflection of my reaction to the white people, they were a part of my living, of my emotional life; they were a culture, a creed, a religion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I told her, “Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more you kiss with lips, the more human you are.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z My parents weren’t the type to care about Ocean’s race or religion; I already knew this about them. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Who knows, maybe our religion will teach the world and all the people in it about goodness, and that’s the reason, the only reason, we have to suffer. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Their religion, their institutions, all of the things that shaped their culture came from Afrikaners. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The effort to separate ourselves whether by race, creed, color, religion, or status is as costly to the separator as to those who would be separated. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said he was a great man who believed India was a place where people of all religions could live together in peace. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Blake was not a particularly religious man, though going to church did make him nostalgic for his Protestant upbringing in Holland before World War II. Now, however, his interest in religion was mostly strategic. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There are strange accents and strange religions and many who do not speak English at all. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though our religion basically teaches us to judge people. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But the tlamatinime shared the religion's sense of the evanescence of existence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “People in England were being mean to them because of their religion, so they sailed to America and landed at Plymouth Rock.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z But the gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither was politics or religion of any concern. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It’s not from any religion I know of. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z To address these perceived threats, an idea emerged that allowed the church to grant privileges to “Old Christians” and excluded anyone who converted from other religions. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not mean about any one religion,” I said. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The most accepted topics were sex and religion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s more important than your race or religion. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The meeting in Oxford did not do much to further serious discussion about science and religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I hope that, when reading Proud, anyone who has had an opportunity taken from them because of their race, religion, or gender can find solace in these pages. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The void had an important place in the Hindu religion. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Pilar is like her grandmother, disdainful of rules, of religion, of everything meaningful. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Interactions with Moravian Protestant missionaries had shown the Delawares that Moravian ways of religion were similar to their own, including the ideal of pacifism. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z I spent the morning at the computer, flipping back and forth between my religion and English papers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Charles hadn’t always thought about God or religion as a problem. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Africans were the true global citizens—adjusting to a new land, a new religion, even to other Africans they would never have met in their homelands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Humans are, of course, vastly more complicated; even in situations of extreme subordination, we can pump up our self-esteem with thoughts of our families, our religion, our hopes for the future. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z How great it would be to grow up like that, to be able to stare religion down, especially living next door to a woman like Momma. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “So did I. But the Wyrd isn’t a religion, at least not in the northern parts of the continent, and it’s not included in the worship of the Goddess or the gods.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I especially don’t care for his dislike of religion, his talk of food and various things of that nature. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z If they were right, he observed, “such phenomena as heredity and memory and intelligence, and our ideas of morality and religion ... are explainable in terms of positive and negative electrons and ether.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Bobby read some of the book and had conversations with Vattuone about religion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But we were kids who had learned to crawl together, and no history, ethnicity, society, or religion was going to change that either. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z White supremacy, over time, became a religion of sorts. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was no longer so easy to guess a person’s place in the social hierarchy by his race or religion or possessions. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Probably because Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are sister religions, and you always have the worst fights with your sister. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “That’s all the information there was on the Ibo religion,” I insist. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Still, it cannot be called virtue to kill one’s fellow citizens, to betray allies, to be without faith, without pity, without religion; by these means one can acquire power, but not glory. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Because almost none of us black people have thought that maybe we were making a mistake not wondering if there wasn’t a special religion somewhere for us—a special religion for the black man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It meant nothing to them even when she explained that we had never eaten pork, that it was against her religion as a Seventh Day Adventist. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Shady was counting on Velma T.’s being more a woman of science than religion. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “But be careful with that,” I said, nodding at the paper, “because if you text me too much, you’ll have to marry me. It’s the rules of my religion.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They were rich and poor, Shanghainese, Cantonese, northerners, and not just Chinese, but foreigners and missionaries of every religion. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Przemyśl taught me long ago not to divide people by their country, their religion, or even their preferences in politics. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He knew how to speak Esperanto, he understood all the major religions well, but he wasn’t yet an alchemist. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The combination of government and religion has thus functioned, together with germs, writing, and technology, as one of the four main sets of proximate agents leading to history’s broadest pattern. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Americans all have different ideas about religion, so there are no right and wrong answers. Say to them, I’m going for God’s sake, and they will respect you.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time my mom started college at Rutgers University, she knew enough about the religion to know she had found her salvation. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z All the panelists came from different backgrounds, but each had faced discrimination because of their race, class, religion, or gender. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I tended to leave the room when religion came up in conversation because it made me uncomfortable; Deborah’s family tended toward preaching, faith healings, and sometimes voodoo. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I just wanted to be like my friends who could go to school and not have to worry about being harassed over their religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z With them I normally will observe the politesse of secular society concerning religion—say nothing about it. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The gulf between them was big enough for a whole religion to fit into. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z My growing hate of the preacher finally became more important than God or religion and I could no longer contain myself. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The evangelist, by denouncing tribal religions, had entered the forbidden zone upon which my father stood guard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But having destroyed the old gods in its finale, The Twilight of the Gods, Wagner’s next move was to found a new religion. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z With so few Americans having a favorable opinion of Muslims, Islam had grown to be one of the most stigmatized religions in the country. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z What is their form, biochemistry, neurobiology, history, politics, science, technology, art, music, religion, philosophy? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When May died, Ob and me had to talk business with the funeral parlor, religion with the preacher, and make small talk with dozens of relatives and people we’d hardly ever seen before. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Bernal, who died in 1992, envisioned an imperium that spanned much of southern Mexico, proselytizing its religion and forcing other groups to send their finest works to its heartland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Although they had been allowed to make their own decisions about religion, and neither identified as Jewish, their background still made them the target of prejudice. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “They weren’t into religion back then. I got them into it. Third year of college, before we moved here, I started volunteering to do PR for a Muslim group doing street advocacy.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z If patent rights, capitalism, and certain religions do promote technology, what selected for those factors in postmedieval Europe but not in contemporary China or India? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Many Christian commoners were tricked into believing that their religion and their cause made them superior to those they fought against as soldiers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Wherever I found religion in my life I found strife, the attempt of one individual or group to rule another in the name of God. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In a larger sense art, like science and religion, fulfills our innate urge to comprehend ourselves and the universe. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t looking to force my religion on anyone, but a tiny bit of understanding on his part could have gone a long way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “In Islam there is no compulsion in religion. One person does not have the right to dictate how another believes or lives.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Religion at home was a religion of bedtime. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The only true worid solution today is governments guided by true religion—of the spirit. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Our religion’s adherence to the Julian calendar has once again left us out of sync with the neighborhood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He’s jumping around the topic—religion bad, ruined his life—and throwing a billion fireballs—Why do governments tell people what they can believe? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z It was the night Laurence Hurd rose up to attack the whites in the audience for their hypocrisy, for using religion as a thin veil for their own racism. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If the old religion could no longer answer the questions of the children then perhaps it was time to change it. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Bands and tribes already had supernatural beliefs, just as do modern established religions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Americas had two empires, those of the Aztecs and Incas, which resembled their Eurasian counterparts in size, population, polyglot makeup, official religions, and origins in the conquest of smaller states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The North has those huge bloody cities and a thousand religions, and the only aristocracy is the aristocracy of wealth. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Her friend had landed the biggest prize of her religion, an anointed one, but somehow she felt as if she was ruining someone’s life. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I learn songs, foundations of religion, a prayer or two. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But the people in the south were of different religions and did not want to be forced to practice Islam. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They were in our religion class and sometimes sat with the Colonel and me at lunch, but I didn’t know them well. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The Dutch Reformed Church, born in the Netherlands during the Reformation, had spread throughout Europe and around the world, and even eventually became the official religion of apartheid South Africa. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z And even if he did see the light—or whatever you call it—why not stick with the religion he already has? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z And still more: that this new German religion was embodied and made incarnate in the person of its leader. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And teach me he did: In those fifty minutes, the Old Man made me take religion seriously. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Stylized painting and sculpture existed only to teach religion and adorn cathedrals—the true masterpieces of the Middle Ages. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z He forged a religion designed to last, not predigested obsolescence. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people let their countries become their religions and that didn’t work either. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Many Eurasian states and empires had official religions that contributed to state cohesion, being invoked to legitimize the political leadership and to sanction wars against other peoples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The clashes over zero were the battles that shook the foundations of philosophy, of science, of mathematics, and of religion. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I have heard nearly as much nonsense about zoos as I have about God and religion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z As he returned to the States, Farmer considered his year in Haiti, where he had met a beautiful and fascinating young woman and learned numerous lessons about poverty, culture, and religion, a success. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In the Nuba region, some fifty different ethnic groups, including Christians, Muslims, and practitioners of traditional African religions, lived in peace. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z No one is bom hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t mean”—he shook his head, laughed—“I don’t mean because of your scarf or your religion or whatever. I just mean I don’t think you see yourself the way other people do.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The investigation stalled, I took to reading for religion class again, which seemed to please the Old Man, whose pop quizzes I’d been failing consistently for a solid six weeks. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “I thought finding religion meant a body quit worrying about luck.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I had very little respect for most people who represented religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, like all orthodox religions, they practiced a rigidity that prevented them from correcting their errors. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Terryl gave a lot of credit to her religion, support from the Church, her abiding belief. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Institutions—government, religion, school administrations, the music industry, Microsoft—were roadblocks, put on earth to obstruct and torment him, invade his privacy and limit his freedom of movement on the Internet. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But he should have kept forefront in his mind that he was a Jew, and Louis was bound by law and religion to hate him and all his kind. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z These people were like the ancient Israelites because they’d been given a true religion but hankered after false idols. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the essence, Mr. W. D. Fard taught that God’s true name was Allah, that His true religion was Islam, that the true name for that religion’s people was Muslims. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z By the eleventh century CE, Christianity in the form of Catholicism was the dominant religion in Europe, and church leaders held a great deal of political power. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z We’re taught that Western civilization originated in the Near East, was brought to brilliant heights in Europe by the Greeks and Romans, and produced three of the world’s great religions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was the Muslim high court which examined all possibly nonauthentic converts to the Islamic religion seeking to enter Mecca. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z What religion was to his family, music was to mine—but ultimately, we both got swept into the net. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z By that sentence, Tolstoy meant that, in order to be happy, a marriage must succeed in many different respects: sexual attraction, agreement about money, child discipline, religion, in-laws, and other vital issues. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He wondered again how she would have felt about his giving up church and religion. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Everyone knew that this so-called religion was just a hodgepodge of mortal age faiths slapped together into a troubling mosaic. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A good and tolerant life was the best life, she said; call it a religion if you like. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Hindu religion is the only one of the world’s great faiths dedicated to the idea that the Cosmos itself undergoes an immense, indeed an infinite, number of deaths and rebirths. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of that was because of my religion and part of that was just my unfortunate lack of rhythm. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Frankly, I have been studying various religions as a hobby ever since I read volumes 36,44, 45 of the Harvard Classics, which you may be acquainted with. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z They say that it is the fear of death and of what comes after death that makes men turn to religion as they advance in years. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do they worship dogs in your heathen religion?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z His best epitaph is something he said himself: ‘Those who follow their consciences are of my religion, and I am of the religion of those who are brave and good.’ The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Eugenics, he proposed, had to be “introduced into the national consciousness, like a new religion.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As to the role of religion in healing, the experts I talked with feel divided. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He also began to have doubts that Christianity was the religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles was scared that Emma wouldn’t accept him—not just because of the religion question, but also because of his ugly nose. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Woman's Bible enraged just about everyone concerned with religion. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Mesopotamian temple was the center not only of religion but also of economic redistribution, writing, and crafts technology. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We’ve also spent a lot of time discussing what being Jewish means to him—not just the religion part, but the fight for social justice. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Let her think what she liked about my parents—and their weird religion. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Stem and God-fearing, the Afrikaner takes his religion seriously. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a generic name for thousands of very different religions, cults and beliefs. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no sign outside the home advertising it as a church, but Ob said, getting out of the car, that it wasn’t the kind of religion people necessarily advertised. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I never had the heart to tell her that I thought organized religion was a total crock. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In religion class especially, they would grow impatient with the relendessly questioning student. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All kinds of people practicing all kinds of religions. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He turned to religion in a way that I had never seen before. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z There are people who tell me today that they are not religious because they consider religion to be an evasion of life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “So, let’s look at the role that religion played in everyday life. What benefits would religious beliefs have in their world?” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z There were so many we lost, the ones who were taken, cut down, for the color of their skin, or the religion they practiced, or the person they loved. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Like a convert to a new religion, I overdid it at first. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Yet there was one area in which she failed to exert any influence on me: religion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z One day in 1948, after I had been transferred to Concord Prison, my brother Philbert, who was forever joining something, wrote me this time that he had discovered the “natural religion for the black man. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In the realm of power, Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty—necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who have discovered the true faith the spiritual duty of liberating the infidels. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Once writing had been invented by those few societies, it then spread, by trade and conquest and religion, to other societies with similar economies and political organizations. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z By 642, the armies of Muslim conquerors, along with the arguments of the Muslim faithful, took the religion all across Syria, Iraq, parts of Iran, and Egypt. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The Handdara is a religion without institution, without priests, without hierarchy, without vows, without creed; I am still unable to say whether it has a God or not. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z In the end, religion was a great aid to both, but not a substitute for the lessons learned from hard experience. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Delving through books, he discovered the writings of Catholic theologians, and he became intrigued with the religion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I think about religion and how, once we became our own saviors, our own gods, most faiths became irrelevant. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Honest I kept thinking about all the years he was home-schooled by his mom and all that religion he had pumped into him. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Besides “suspect” religions, the immigrants brought with them a hunger for improved living standards, an animus against oppressive authority, and a history of collective action, particularly in labor unions. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This is the conception of life which underlies the Norse religion, as somber a conception as the mind of man has ever given birth to. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t explain to them that terrorists who commit heinous acts in the name of religion don’t understand their faith at all, including the white Christian terrorists within our own country. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I think about Papa’s medical books and how we all have the same blood, and organs, and bones inside us, no matter what religion we’re supposed to be. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z To me, religion is about our dignity, not our depravity. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I stared back at Rondell, wondering why some people thought so much about religion and others didn’t think about it at all. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z By the end of the week I’d managed to squeeze into introductory courses in English, American history, music and religion, but I was stuck in a junior-level course on art in Western civilization. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And it is His will that we survive, that we keep alive the flame of Western civilization in this dark continent ruled by religions of the anti-Christ. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Once every week or so she would visit, and while he sipped his apricot brandy they would talk about religion. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees talk politics, the monkeys talk religion. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom wasn’t looking to be political; she was searching for religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “If they ask me questions, if I cannot answer . . .” “Religion, you must say you want to study religion,” said this smart girl. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They do anything in California—crazy religions and that kind of thing. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “I give every man his due, regardless of religion or anything else. I have nothing against jews as an individual,” I says. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were all babies once, right? This little guy doesn’t care what country you were born in or what religion you might practice or how much you weigh or who you might love.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Lucy was a hairy' girl who never shaved her legs because it was against her religion. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Finding religion gave her a tiny bit of solace, and she remained a devout Muslim till the day she died. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z "Mad? Why? It's a sweet congregation. You should come with us sometime, Anu. I've always wanted to ask you, but I'm not sure what you think about religion." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It is the only religion in which the time scales correspond, no doubt by accident, to those of modern scientific cosmology. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Why do they always have to ruin places like this with religion? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This is so against my religion, I’m actually flummoxed for the first time since learning the word. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Back in London, he talked with Hensleigh about science and religion, working out his thoughts about transmutation of species, about God, and about natural selection. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Papá,” I asked, “can a new religion be made?” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Literature and politics, science and religion did not bore him—they simply had no place in his world, and nor did any matter about which people seriously disagreed. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The theories of scholars who claim to know what the foragers felt shed much more light on the prejudices of their authors than on Stone Age religions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Only one religion—Islam—had the power to stand and fight the white man’s Christianity for a thousand years'. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She took out a piece of paper and while he worked, she began once again to set down her thoughts about religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Colonel sat down next to me in religion class, sighed, and said, “You reek of smoke, Pudge.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z A Hindu upbringing and a Baptist education had precisely cancelled each other out as far as religion was concerned and had left her serenely impious. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Conversion from the old religions to Christianity took several forms across Europe: sometimes through peaceful persuasion, sometimes through conquest. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He thinks it was religion that ruined everything. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Black-skinned tribes who were either Christian or practiced traditional religions and who spoke dozens of languages dominated the southern half. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z And he was a Quaker, a religion that was against war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "Some folks feel that way about their religion." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There were things to talk about and work through, what kind of life they’d like, where they’d live—and then there was the religion question. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Those terms have special meaning to societies in which Christianity is the dominant religion and are commonly used even in places where it is not. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z But for me, the answer was that Masonry, actually, is only thiity-three degrees of the religion of Islam, which is the lull projection, forever denied to Masons, although they know it exists. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m starting my own religion and the Festival of Eating Sacred Pizza is coming up—your treat.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z If they were to materialize in our midst today, those among us without true knowledge of our religion would rush to authenticate them as exemplary Muslims, based on their appearance. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She said she had no religion and the woman drew a line in the space after that word. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He didn’t just talk about being a geek, it was his ideology, religion, identity. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacob was careful to keep clear of any hints of his religion and therefore obscured his own story as much as possible. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z We are a family—not perfect, not all the same, some rich, some poor, all kinds of religions and skin colors, some born in America and some immigrating here. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Not only in religion class was memory exercised. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But for all the attention paid to such rituals, Buddhism as practiced by the Sherpas was a refreshingly supple and non- dogmatic religion. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z But religion is more than rite and ritual. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing about her religion that was like that of the terrorists who had done this, but no one really seemed to understand that. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z It crosses my mind that I may need a religion. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had been raised Baptist, but he didn’t like religion and didn’t believe in God. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an airplane they had to make four. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z If only it were like at home where I knew someone in all the houses, knew them by sight and by name, by blood and by background, by shame and pride, and by religion. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z No nation, no religion, no economic system, no body of knowledge, is likely to have all the answers for our survival. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What made me seek his friendship was when I heard him discuss religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But Allah had blessed me to learn about the religion of Islam, which had enabled me to lift myself up from the muck and the mire of this rotting world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a Quaker, and like other members of her religion, she believed that an “Inner Light” existed within every person, regardless of sex, race, or class. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They believed that money without knowledge was worthless, that education tempered with religion was the way to climb out of poverty in America, and over the years they were proven right. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I got in a lot of fights about religion and authority. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They even allowed the occasional Jew—like Longstreet’s Major Moses, or Judah Benjamin, back in Richmond—but by and large they were all the same nationality, same religion, same customs. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. It’s not like religion is a big part of my life to begin with. We’re not regular churchgoers or anything like that.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Just as foragers exhibited a wide array of religions and social structures, so, too, did they probably demonstrate a variety of violence rates. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I do not know why I did that, considering I was skeptical about religion. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Honestly, I think some racists think Islam is a race or ethnicity and not a religion. Like we’re all brown and from Muslimistan.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Heaven, she had explained, was up above the clouds, a place where people of pretty much every religion agree God lives. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He said for him the craft of building a boat was like religion. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It is no exaggeration to say that after and because of Beethoven music approached the status of a religion, complete with gods and goddesses for worshipping, a state of affairs that persists to this day. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It is on that feeling of sublimity, even greater than one feels when standing atop a mountain and looking at a glorious view, that religions are based. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z By conversion or conquest, Islam, the religion of Muhammad, won over nearly all the lands of the ancient world: Egypt, Persia, India, and the Christian Mediterranean. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There is an idea—strange, haunting, evocative—one of the most exquisite conjectures in science or religion. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Wednesday nights, at eight p.m. , is what is called Student Enrollment, where Islam’s basic issues are discussed; it is about the equivalent of catechism class in the Catholic religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z What they found was a strange accent, a pervasive fear of their religion and firm resistance to their attempts to find work. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He visited Bobby in the jail and gave him a copy of The Apostle of Common Sense, a book about the writer G. K. Chesterton, which covered various matters of religion and culture. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. They knew how to combine science and religion so the two worked side by side, neither denying the other, each enriching the other.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But we warn those, of any group, who would follow the false doctrine of communistic amalgamation that we will not surrender our system of government. .. our freedom of race and religion.. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Lawrence family was pious in the manner of northern Midwestern Lutherans, religion serving as much as the warp and woof of the community fabric as a source of personal succor or theological speculation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Was converting to another religion a possibility for her, too? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Students are taught—what I never had to be taught—that religion is not simply a matter of dogmas or theological truths; that religion involves a person’s whole way of life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The biggest questions in science and religion are about nothingness and eternity, the void and the infinite, zero and infinity. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Someone who could sign an affidavit swearing to my name and nationality and religion. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Well, the two hundreds are where they keep books on world religions.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The first objects that can reliably be called art date from this era, as does the first clear evidence for religion, commerce and social stratification. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But Bruno took the extreme view that the old Egyptian religion was the true faith and that the Catholic Church should find a way of returning to those old ways. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Rather than strengthening her faith, Elizabeth’s traumatic experience with Reverend Finney made her skeptical of organized religion, a doubt that continued for the rest of her life. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Thankfully, in spite of my Lazarus Door marks and heterochromatic eyes, as far as I know there was never an angel named Finn in any religion. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Yet as soon as Vincent talks about religion—or art—his face lights up, his eyes sparkle. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I would sit, galvanized, hearing what I then accepted from Mr. Muhammad’s own mouth as being the true history of our religion, the true religion for the black man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And religion got mixed up in it, too. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A whale looks like a big fish; Obama has been the subject of rumors about his religion; Nabokov was denied the Nobel Prize in Literature that many critics thought he deserved. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Blanca’s religion didn’t allow her to eat meat, so she had to get her protein elsewhere. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z They had touched upon something deeper than protest, or religion; though now images of all the church meetings of my life welled up within me with much suppressed and forgotten anger. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe you know that it has other roots in the Rastafari religion. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if God was truly on the watch or whether religion, as well as my belief in God, would turn into yet another disappointment. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z School work was dull and uninspiring compared to the mysteries of religion. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z For her, being Catholic isn’t just about religion—it’s about superstition and safekeeping and tradition. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Most Christians and Muslims believe in a heaven and a hell, though there’s a lot of disagreement within both religions over what, exactly, will get you into one afterlife or the other. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Amma says he was scared their different religions would be a big problem; Hindus and Muslims don't often marry each other. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She seemed so earnest in her love of the religion and so dedicated to learning everything she could in the class for new converts, my father was immediately attracted to her. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But unlike the early Christians, who had freed themselves to interpret parts of the Old Testament as metaphor, Maimonides was unwilling to Hellenize his religion completely. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Are you saying you want to be Jewish? Like, change your religion?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z It gets complicated when you bring religion into the equation. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z I remember my family’s religion, and I hear the whispering voices of women. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Chiefdoms characteristically have an ideology, precursor to an institutionalized religion, that buttresses the chief’s authority. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m probably not the best person to talk to about religion. We only go to synagogue when my dad’s home.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He attacked Africa under the same cloak of religion. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Here in race-tom America, I am convinced that the Islam religion is desperately needed, particularly by the American black man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z You see, Islam is the only religion that gives both husband and wife a true understanding of what love is. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Do I suddenly feel the need to have another religion? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He also began reading everything he could about Haiti, its history, language, music, literature, painting, and Voodoo religion. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Roman Catholicism was the dominant religion of Poland, and religion was very much a part of the public school I attended. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z That Babylonian astronomy was not the only eastern influence on Anaximander is suggested by correspondences between his model and certain elements of native Persian religion, such as those preserved in Zoroastrianism. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I was supposed to be a criminal; not only that, but everyone was even accusing me of using his religion of Islam as a cloak for my criminal practices and philosophies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He defended Islam as a religion that did not recognize color bars. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you think, Jeremie, that is possible to have too much religion at times?” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one I go to only reinforces my general impression that religions have much, much more in common than they like to admit. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z First, shared ideology or religion helps solve the problem of how unrelated individuals are to live together without killing each other—by providing them with a bond not based on kinship. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t sure whether, as a Jew, he was allowed to refer to the abbot as “father”—either in his religion or theirs—but he figured it was safest to do whatever William did. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Islam became a part of her life after the unexpected death of her oldest son, and religion became the only way she coped with the debilitating grief. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z An ancient religion from a forgotten time—what were they doing here? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The painting, then, is testimony to the artist’s faith, for he was a Catholic living in Protestant Holland, where his religion was officially banned, although worship in private houses was tolerated. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z T. Ray said Rosaleen’s religion was plain wacko, and for me to stay out of it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “What it comes down to,” the priest put out with cool rage, “is whether Piscine wants real religion—or myths from a cartoon strip.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And the reporter and I got off on about two good hours of talking in the areas of archaeology, history, and religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Like many Eastern religions, Hinduism was steeped in the symbolism of duality. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The Hindu writings tell us of a religion in which fire was extremely important. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As we have seen, the ‘corpuscularian philosophy’, as Boyle called it, was based on the teachings of Epicurus and Lucretius, opponents of all religion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I know my parents had their reasons to raise us without religion, but it still upsets me to hear my grandmother's peaceful beliefs denigrated. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z It was people like the chaplain, he concluded, who were responsible for giving religion such a bad name and making pariahs out of them both. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It called on reforms in education, employment, property rights, religion, and, most notably, suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He claimed science as his religion and then argued that the planets must be inhabited because otherwise God had made worlds for nothing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And second, that my questions about religion had answers. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Randall forbade religion on his plantation to eliminate the distraction of deliverance, and churching never interested her once she came to South Carolina. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He goes back to The Hague, away from his parents’ life, religion, God. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Having grown separately for millennia, the Americas were a boundless sea of novel ideas, dreams, stories, philosophies, religions, moralities, discoveries, and all the other products of the mind. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To be here without doing everything wrong requires a new agriculture, a new sort of planning, a new religion. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If so, this one’s not just on them, but on a whole school, a whole town, and a whole religion. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Wagner wasn’t the only one who believed music and mysticism could fuse to become the religion of the future. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Politics, religion, society. I think a well-drawn cartoon can say more than words ever could, you know? It could change minds.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He said that theologians should answer questions about religion, scientists about science. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He practiced a religion even stranger than Catholicism, but no one was bringing it up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There was a woman at the desk who wrote down Catherine’s name, age, address, relatives and religion, in a book. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z In organic chemistry, invertebrate zoology, and the inspired symmetry of Mendelian genetics, I have found a religion that serves. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Most religions had them, and his grandma loved a book of them by a guy named Nostra-something. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The point is that being a minority isn’t only about the color of your skin or your religion. It’s about not fitting in, being on the outside.” The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z These calls to Gardar were important to Bobby because they went beyond the complicated aspects of his imprisonment and touched on other matters, such as politics, religion, and philosophy. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the kids would ask if I believed in God, and they seemed dubious when I said yes, as if there were no religions in Africa. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The unity was not merely political: the Inka wanted to meld together the area’s religion, economics, and arts. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She spent many hours at the hospital, St. Joseph’s, in the cancer ward, climbing into bed with April, talking about life and its purpose, and religion. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “If you could be happy in religion now, would you want to be?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Work, play—at sixty our powers and tastes are what they were at seventeen. Old men in the bad old days used to renounce, retire, take to religion, spend their time reading, thinking—thinking!” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Similar questions arise whenever one tries to understand the origins and spread of many other aspects of human culture—such as technology, religion, and food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “But I bet you didn’t never think,” said Sister McCandless, with a laugh, “that little Johnny was going to jump up so soon, and get religion. Bless our God!” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z That is why chiefdoms devote so much collected tribute to constructing temples and other public works, which serve as centers of the official religion and visible signs of the chief’s power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Every newspaper and magazine writer and microphone I got close to: “No! We are black people here in America. Our religion is Islam. We are properly called ‘Muslims’!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Did they see religion as a means for personal and spiritual fulfillment? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Greek mythology is largely made up of stories about gods and goddesses, but it must not be read as a kind of Greek Bible, an account of the Greek religion. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps to do the great science he did, he had to focus entirely that way—to let religion in would have diluted his effort. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Religion at school and at church was never nighttime religion like religion at home. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The son of a cobbler from South Africa, Brenner had come to England to study biology on a scholarship; like Watson and Crick, he too had become entranced by Watson’s “religion of genes” and DNA. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I memorized this information in case the authorities asked me where I worshipped my religion. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There were Muslims who knew almost nothing about their religion, who worshiped a few times a year, and those who obeyed the strictest interpretation of their faith. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Listen, I don’t care what you say about my race, creed, or religion, Fatty, but don’t tell me I’m not sensitive to beauty. That’s my Achilles’ heel, and don’t you forget it. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Students come in from every corner of the city: Rich kids from the shore sit next to poor kids from the projects . . . there’s every race, religion, and culture within the confines of the quad. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She listens to me and doesn’t get angry when I talk about religion or my feelings or...anything, really. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Descendants of those societies that achieved centralized government and organized religion earliest ended up dominating the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But more than anything that day, it was the surprising friendship of these kids from different cultures, religions, and backgrounds that drew me into their story. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He had left religion behind back in Brooklyn, or maybe even before that, back in the old country, but some things were inexcusable. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Not in Louisiana: There, sugar was god, and work was the only religion. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I know what I want, I have a goal, I have opinions, a religion and love. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Vincent looks back on the time when he focused on religion so much—too much—and sees his zeal as a symptom of his melancholic misery. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "You don't inherit belief like you do religion, Anu," she tells me. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s so focused. You forget that for the rest of us, art’s just art, not religion.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Zoroastrianism is patrilineal, which meant that even though Mom had inherited Babou’s religion, she couldn’t pass it on to me and Laleh. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z McCandless viewed running as an intensely spiritual exercise, verging on religion. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought that was against your religion anyway.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Here we have religion and robbery the allies of each other—devils dressed in angels’ robes, and hell presenting the semblance of paradise. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z We adopted the religion of our colonizers, but most people held on to the old ancestral ways, too, just in case. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z What they had in common was not religion but mathematics and, of course, a need for freedom of expression. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Kingdom of Armenia, for example, established Christianity as its official religion in 301, and Armenians held on to their religious independence even when they were subsumed into the later Persian and Arabic Empires. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z That day was, like, realizing for the first time that the religion your parents subscribe to doesn’t work for you. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Many people use science to debunk religion, but Reverend Scheffler enlisted science to bolster his beliefs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her world was bordered on all sides with work, duty, religion and “her place.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1876, elected President of Bowdoin College, where he attempts to modernize the school, introducing courses in science, de-emphasizing religion, and becomes involved in student demonstrations over the question of ROTC. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Each tribe had its own language, religion, norms and customs. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z "But I can, can't I? I want to learn both ways to pray. I want to bring both religions together inside me." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z They were not a political party; they made pretense to no formal religion. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Charles read scholars and theologians who wrote about religion and philosophy. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z First he had studied Esperanto, then the world’s religions, and now it was alchemy. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He read broadly in philosophy, science, art, and religion and was known throughout Chicago’s upper echelon for his ability to converse on almost any subject and to do so with great wit. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Legends, myths, gods and religions appeared for the first time with the Cognitive Revolution. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Loretta says, "I heard he seen the light in there. He's got religion, is that true?" Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z Thus religion, Latin literature and Aristotelian philosophy all concurred: there was no such thing as new knowledge. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But scientific method was Thyon’s religion, and it dictated the repeat of experiments—even of failures. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There remained now but a few young men who, belonging to no church and professing no religion, were scattered sheepishly about the pews. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But at Mqhekezweni, religion was a part of the fabric of life and I attended church each Sunday along with the regent and his wife. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know which of us had read the Bible more, he or I, but I had to give him credit; he really was heavy on his religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa was laughing so hard he hurt—rocking back and forth in his seat, grabbing his stomach, slapping his leg, flopping his arms, and shouting like somebody getting religion at a camp meeting. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Meanwhile as Charles worked hard, not only on his geology, but also on his ideas about the transmutation of species, the more he learned, the more skeptical he became about religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z However, I did not know, until I read your question, that clothes have a religion. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He asks questions about atoms and clouds, about fish and mammals, about famous religions and dead presidents. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “Nah. I used to go, with friends, but my mom made me stop. She doesn’t like religion too much.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z As he continued to prepare for upcoming tournaments, Bobby was also being drawn closer to the Worldwide Church of God, and he began to face a time conflict between his two commitments: religion and chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After my mother leaves, my grandmother pulls us further into the religion she has always known. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Now here were these foreigner upstarts unmasking religion! Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He may be brown, almost browner than me, and Jewish, but right now, it’s my religion in the crosshairs. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Academic study and the steady, mindful practice of religion slowly brought me back to life. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z While it makes perfect sense to me, this pragmatic view of religion escapes the Reverend utterly. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he calls him a joto and tells him he’s going to burn in hell. They’re some weird religion. I forgot what it’s called...” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He could not meet his Maker afterward, either—his religion demanded he die with honor. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And something told me that they probably liked their own ways and religion just as much as the priests liked theirs. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Some people play the same numbers every day, like a religion. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t have to seek out a new religion on his own; he simply had to follow in his brothers’ footsteps. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Then I hear from my brothers that they meant religion as the escape. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Early states had state religions and standardized temples. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The priest had changed, so perhaps his religion could be made to change. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Already without family, she was further isolated from her people, for, except for the relative bliss on the island, every other resource was denied her: partnership in marriage, confessional friendship, and communal religion. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When supernatural beliefs gained those functions and became institutionalized, they were thereby transformed into what we term a religion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I said, “Someday Rufus is going to get religion and read enough of the Bible to wonder about those children’s names.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Before you criticize him for discouraging me from Christian theology, keep in mind that he and my mom had negative experiences with organized religion. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “But I need a job,” my mother insisted, “and haven’t you noticed that all the Christians have jobs? Besides, going to church won’t mean that I will stop worshipping your religion.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And a Jew is a Jew and ’tis against their religion and I don’t blame them. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “In fine fettle. He’s making a study of their religion.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Here, then, we seem to be on the verge of that fusion of human and animal identity that distinguishes the earliest historical religions of Egypt and Mesopotamia. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I spent my free periods in my room trying to read about religion. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Even religion seems to have little to say about the plight of the poor, if that tent revival was a fair sample. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z More because I liked them than from any interest in religion, I consented. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z During his brutal reign, the Russian people were denied basic liberties, including freedom of speech and religion, and millions of Soviet citizens were killed in what has been called the Great Purge. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He tells Pa that he finds the whole system of religion loathsome. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He’d taunted them repeatedly in school, arguing that the idea of God and of organized religion in general was very nearly insane. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The experience made a profound impression on him that led him to think twice about the difference between spirituality and religion, between faith and the institutions that deliver its message. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Furthermore, in our religion, the laws of God ask us to not come near anything which alters our senses, as a Muslim must be mindful of Allah's creation at all times. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A person who had to spread the cloak of religion over her own petty desires. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Like indigenous peoples around the world, black South Africans adopted the religion of our colonizers. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The inhabitants of Europe practiced a variety of religions prior to encountering Christianity. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Muslims like us, who answered the census truthfully when asked about our religion. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z His shelves were filled with books on various religions. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z They have been through a war together because of race and religion, and they are still best friends. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must—at that moment—become the center of the universe. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Converging on these towns, relos have segregated themselves, less by the old barriers of race, religion, and national origin than by age, family status, education, and, especially, income. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I exclaimed joyously at the prospects of going to the tent, but I quickly checked my enthusiasm when I thought of my father’s vehement opposition to other religions, especially Christianity. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “I finished my religion paper. But I have to type it up on your computer when we get back. I think I’m ready for finals, which is good, since we have an ank-pray to an-play.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In short, organized religion made blacks blind to, or avoid or seek to escape from, reality. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have been impossible for me to have told him how I felt about religion. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “A religion different from the religion of the Lunas,” I was again talking to myself, intrigued by the easy flow of thoughts and the openness with which I divulged them to my father. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was all this, I think, that made me begin to have doubts about religion and even about God. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She is also a believer in the religion of Self-Esteem. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z They asked me on what basis did I claim to be a Muslim in my religion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom, however, said nuns were killjoys who took the fun out of religion. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Their own Jewish religion, their own rich Jewish ethnic and cultural roots, they anesthetized, and cut off. . . until they began thinking of themselves as ‘ ‘Germans. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was continuing to study the game, but he spent more time exploring his theories on religion. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Now they were almost a religion to him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In their settlements of the Tigris and Euphrates valley, they also invented the city-state, formal religion, writing, mathematics, law, and, to a large extent, architecture. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z Many changed their names and many took other religions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z That was a religion, the same as Baptist or Catholic or Jew. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In their new home, they were free to travel as they liked, without fear of getting stopped by authorities hostile toward their ethnicity or religion. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z If art was no more than a frustrated outflinging of desire, if religion was no more than self-delusion, what good was life? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z What he doubted is that you can prove the truth of the Christian religion or of any religion. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She said “motherland” and “Yoruba religion” often, glancing at Ifemelu as though for confirmation, and it was a parody of Africa that Ifemelu felt uncomfortable about and then felt bad for feeling so uncomfortable. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Always like kids that hold to their religion. Important thing, religion. Wouldn’t mind some of it in the ring. Tough place, the ring. Tony Savo’s my name.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z In modern times, a small difference in skin colour, dialect or religion has been enough to prompt one group of Sapiens to set about exterminating another group. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Pascal’s newfound religion was not a comfortable fit for the young scientist. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The Khmer Rouge government also bans the practice of religion. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not when you realise that nothing can help you—religion, pride, anything—it’s when you realise that you dont need any aid. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In the South there was one religion, as in England, one way of life. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Research shows that these religions differed from Christianity in many ways, including the power that women could hold in rituals. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z All her life, her parents had kept her sheltered by religion. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z My sister would surely be going to hell for making fun of someone else’s religion—all to make a boy notice her. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But in the end, his desire to build eugenics into a “national religion” outweighed his qualms about negative eugenics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it against your religion to date white guys?” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z In only one area did he allow them some amount of leeway, and that was in religion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Previous Maya states had been run by all-powerful monarchs who embodied the religion and monopolized trade. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I had to motivate these kids to follow their dreams no matter their gender, race, religion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It is a mystique closely approximating a religion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z We are all born like Catholics, aren’t we—in Umbo, without religion, until some figure introduces us to God? Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I instinctively knew that organized religion would hinder rather than help me; would torpedo my best-laid plans. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The Africans are returning to Islam and other indigenous religions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the fact that I told them I could never feel any religion, the boys of my gang begged me to “come to God.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Katie found an ad in The World that said a file clerk was wanted; beginner considered, age sixteen, state religion. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents are big on faith and we like to say we have a healthy relationship with religion. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Mr. Clutter may have been more strict about some things—religion, and so on—but he never tried to make you feel he was right and you were wrong. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z This Jewish kid in my computer science class was bragging, saying his religion has Hanukkah, and he gets presents every day for, like, a whole week. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Surely this religion had more than one story in its bag—religions abound with stories. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Even when Regulus made laws forbidding the pagan religion and compelling people to be Christian for their own good, they kept to the old wicked ways. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Some significant ideas about religion and culture provided justification and incentive for what happened. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In many ways, I felt vindicated for all of the naysayers in my life, who had made me feel that, because of my race or my religion, I would never find success. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For most geologists the idea of a devastating impact was, as Eugene Shoemaker noted, "against their scientific religion." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a reminder that race and religion aren’t the only things that can make you an outsider. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Hinduism had started off as a polytheistic religion, a set of tales about warrior gods and battles similar in many ways to the Greek mythos. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Pull two desks together and please tap on the religion folder on your screen.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Sorry! I forgot! I just thought you looked good. I forgot it’s something in your religion.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It’s not the same thing as religion being true—that is a different question—but more speaks to the value of providing something people truly believe, at least in the case of addiction. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Christians stoned and beat them with clubs when they were practicing their religion. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z But we all have lived together in this town for so long, I just never thought much about people’s religions before. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Maybe you know that Rastafari is a small offshoot of the three main Abrahamic religions—Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He’d signed me up for two music classes and a course on religion, all of which he said would be easy for me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The trees are dead, and only the deepest religion can break through time and believe they’ll revive. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re a part of an ancient religion that died long ago.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In spite of these hardships, most Jews remained faithful to their religion and resisted the pressure to convert to Christianity. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Her shelf had to do with a religion she’d made up for herself, a mixture of nature and ancestor worship. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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