| 单词 | religious belief |
| 例句 | He had no religious belief, but it was impossible not to think of an invisible presence or witness in the room, and that these words spoken aloud were like signatures on an unseen contract. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the 1940s, he rejected communism and rediscovered his religious beliefs. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And when elected President of the Royal Society, in 1680, he expressed his regrets that he could not take up the post because his personal religious beliefs prevented him from swearing the necessary oaths. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to use my newfound platform as an Olympian to talk about my religious beliefs, but that didn’t stop the flurry of attention I received because of my hijab. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Kepler had long seen which way the wind was blowing and sought an appointment at his old University, Tübingen, but was rejected out of hand because of his unorthodox religious beliefs. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The first scientists appear, as far as their religious beliefs are concerned, to be a more or less random sample of the intellectuals of seventeenth-century Europe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I’m supposed to be researching the religious beliefs of the Ibo people. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “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 Although many could not share his Muslim religious beliefs, they found in Malcolm’s puritanism a standing reproach to their own lives. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The only exception he would make is for people whose religious beliefs prohibit tissue donation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This super-sleuth then got off on my “Black Muslim” religious beliefs. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth is that he really was a heretic and was burned for his religious beliefs; it was just unfortunate that the Copernican model got tangled up in the whole business. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Living in a community of shared faith, I enjoyed much more than mere social reenforcement of religious belief. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, the principal led us in prayer—a prayer which all tribal schoolchildren were expected to know by heart, regardless of the religious beliefs of their parents. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Why do anything else when your lifestyle feeds you amply and supports a rich world of social structures, religious beliefs and political dynamics? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z James’s religious beliefs were central to his life. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As young men, both developed deep religious beliefs. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I was growing tired of spending time and money trying to cobble together a wardrobe that satisfied my aesthetic and my religious beliefs. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She didn’t think of herself as a reformer, but her religious beliefs led her to conclude that all people were equal. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He had to make it an ally of the diagnostic process—everything medical needed to be viewed in the context of religious beliefs and social practices. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In communicating any religious belief, the operative word is faith, a concept illustrated by our very presence in that classroom. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I was having problems with my own religious beliefs and did not need this interpretation by France. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He was from India, and his beard and turban were signs of his Sikh religious beliefs. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Could my religious beliefs be based on such convoluted history? Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The story of the Reformation is a tangled tail of powerful forces, popular and princely, wrestling over deeply held religious beliefs. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z This is a somewhat ironic phenomenon that is not uniquely Christian, but is rather inherent to any religious belief. Godsmacked: I’m an atheist at a hardcore Christian academy 2014-01-24T13:00:00Z Semi-autobiographical, “The Clay Bird” is about the influence of religious beliefs on a family during Bangladesh’s struggle for independence from Pakistan. Tareque Masud, Bangladeshi Director, Dies at 54 2011-08-24T22:26:52Z “The waiting period interferes with the inviolability of my body and thereby imposes an unwanted and substantial burden on my sincerely held religious beliefs.” Satanist challenges Missouri’s 72-hour abortion wait: It’s “a burden on my sincerely held religious beliefs” 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The temple has also worked at defending abortion rights, fighting against those who have tried to insert religious beliefs into the structure of the law. Hail Satan?: the film that will change your mind about satanism 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z We are all entitled to our religious beliefs and we fight for that. Can Christians get along with America? 2013-06-07T19:45:00Z To Christian conservatives, you are simply not a full human being with a soul worthy of salvation unless you follow their religious beliefs. There is (still) no "War on Christmas" 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z An intimate, discursive inquiry into religious belief that opens to include questions about cinema, the movie is largely set within the perimeters of the astonishing Baha’i gardens. Movie Review: ‘The Gardener,’ Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s Inquiry Into Religion 2013-08-08T22:53:11Z “I hope the state’s attorneys will quickly appeal this decision to the 5th Circuit to protect the deeply held religious beliefs of all Mississippians.” U.S. district judge strikes down Mississippi’s ‘religious freedom’ law 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Entitled A Natural Order, the series looked at people who, for various reasons – religious beliefs, environmental concerns, apocalyptic visions – have retreated from society to live, as Foglia puts it, "off the grid". Les Rencontres d'Arles 2012 – review 2012-07-07T23:06:03Z SB 149 prevents the state from taking action — in the form of taxes or penalties — against agencies that discriminate on the basis of their “sincerely-held religious belief or moral conviction.” South Dakota passes “religious liberty” law allowing adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z It's the one common experience, no matter what race you are, what country you live in, your religious beliefs. 'Comedy is a way to survive' 2011-02-08T08:00:00Z Conservatives cheered Hobby Lobby in 2014 when the Supreme Court ruled that the Oklahoma-based retailer and Conestoga Wood Specialties could refuse to cover contraceptives in employees’ health insurance due to the owners’ religious beliefs. Washington's new Museum of the Bible aims to inform, not preach 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The exorcism movie is the most all-American of "spiritual" films, reducing complex religious beliefs to something more palatable: a take-charge action adventure with clear, targeted results. The right-wing agenda of the exorcism movie 2011-01-29T16:01:00Z For all its merits, this approach typically abandons the question of religious belief, and in doing so, says Catholic writer James Carroll, ignores the historical reality of Christ's impact over the centuries. 'Christ Actually' argues for belief through imitation 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Eig’s new book paints King not as a myth but as a man: anguished and flawed, but also driven by deep religious belief to push his country toward a more righteous future. The Making of a New M.L.K. Biography: A Q&A With the Author, Jonathan Eig 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z If you were Bunny Wailer, you too might get a bit cross about the reductive, cartoonish depiction of your religious beliefs. Snoop Lion: Reincarnated – review 2013-04-18T14:29:01Z We also get a better sense in the finale of what it meant for Berchtold to weaponize your shared religious beliefs. ‘A Friend of the Family’: Jan Broberg and Mckenna Grace Discuss the Finale 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “They asked no questions about my religious belief,” Mr. Carroll said on Tuesday. ArtsBeat: New Entrant to Venice Biennale: the Vatican 2013-05-14T15:16:01Z It was a lifestyle; it was a religious belief; it was a homeschooling method. Former homeschooler on the Duggar family’s horrifying fundamentalist “education”: “It’s literal rape culture” 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z “Whatever our religious beliefs, or lack of belief, we share the very deep human desire to live with our ancestors and with their bodies. We mobilize their power,” Laqueur wrote. A Matter of Life and Death 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Encouraging religious beliefs to lead policy in a country whose constitution guarantees freedom of religious expression and freedom from state-imposed religion is, too. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z He signed into law the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, a 2015 bill that would allow businesses to deny services to customers based on “sincerely held religious belief.” Worst of 2016: Picking the year’s 10 biggest anti-LGBT foes wasn’t easy 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z There is no compelling evidence to suggest that, on the grand scale, religious belief improves people morally. Religion is not really about ethics 2011-04-08T17:15:52Z STG is making exceptions to the vaccination rule for children under 12 and people with a medical condition or closely held religious belief that prevents vaccination. Paramount, Moore, Neptune theaters and Seattle Arts & Lectures to require proof of vaccination for entry 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z No doubt his wartime experiences played a role in his growing sense of estrangement, and so did his religious beliefs. Books of The Times: Peering Into A Reclusive Life 2011-02-10T15:17:01Z And whatever their religious beliefs might be, something “Preppers” doesn’t generally explore, most of them put their real faith in firearms. Critic?s Notebook: ?Doomsday Preppers? and ?Doomsday Bunkers,? TV Reality Shows 2012-03-11T18:14:44Z In “Designing Women” — the theatrical version — the diversity centers on the class backgrounds of its characters, their religious beliefs, their voting patterns, as the TV one had. Onstage, ‘Designing Women’ Sheds the Shoulder Pads, Not Its Politics 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Every character is in some way disenfranchised,” Michetti says, “through skin color, through their religious beliefs, through their gender, through their socioeconomic or immigrant status. … Everyone is dealing with some kind of prejudice.” The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Judges in Switzerland rejected a case by the country's Federal Institute of Intellectual Property that demanded the logo be restricted because they said the image was offensive to the religious beliefs of some citizens. Jägermeister logo does not offend Christians, court rules 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z With more states moving forward on marriage equality, these kinds of cases are inevitably going to become a litmus test of the conflict between commerce and religious beliefs. Can Christians get along with America? 2013-06-07T19:45:00Z While my classmates felt that their religious beliefs were right, they not only tolerated my beliefs but also enthusiastically embraced and challenged them. Toxic atheism drives people apart 2012-10-21T16:00:00Z Freud was, of course, born a Jew, though he retained absolutely no religious belief throughout his life. ‘Becoming Freud’ Recounts the Psychoanalyst’s First 50 Years 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z But someone’s personal religious beliefs don’t justify breaking the law.” Can Christians get along with America? 2013-06-07T19:45:00Z If he appears to see climate change policy as a scheme to overregulate businesses, primarily energy businesses, Inhofe is at least equally influenced by his religious beliefs. Jim Inhofe is a small-plane-flying, global-warming-denying senator. And now he’s got a gavel. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z This is especially true when it comes to Hamilton's religious beliefs. Capsule reviews: `Arthur,' `Hanna' 2011-04-07T17:01:22Z As explained elsewhere, Hobby Lobby effectively rewrote RFRA, making it possible for corporations and others to try to exempt themselves from anti-discrimination and other rules by claiming that compliance offends their religious beliefs. The right’s slimy new scheme: The made-up “religious freedom” protection designed to gut same-sex marriage 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Like glimpses backstage during an elaborately staged event, this diary draws our attention away from the machinery of celebrity and toward the risks of flouting religious beliefs and alienating family as well as fans. 'Chely Wright: Wish Me Away' follows country singer's coming out 2012-07-05T20:49:06Z In Unweaving the Rainbow, he sought to show that a scientific approach to creation can be just as “awesome” and fulfilling as religious belief. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z It brings us the news about mining, petty journalism, small-town nonculture and the weird fusion of truth and wish that sometimes underpins religious belief. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z He left the lesson-reading to others in the congregation, his theme being the creative imagination's similarity to religious belief and how he wouldn't really trust novelists who called themselves atheists. Bath festival's reading will revive the spirit of the King James Bible 2011-02-22T18:09:34Z Perhaps “religious belief” gets its special heft from doctrinal rigidity. It’s bigger than Kim Davis: What makes “sincerely held religious beliefs” so special? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Under the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which will become law July 1, residents will be allowed to sue over laws they believe impinge on their free exercise of religious beliefs. Bryan Adams Cancels Mississippi Show Over New Religious Freedom Law 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z One of Sattouf’s themes is what it means to be “Syrian” — what education, religious beliefs, practices and expectations might constitute that identity. Comics of Violence and Nostalgia From War-Torn Syria 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z She spent years researching the slaves’ descendants, the Gullah, their language, customs, religious beliefs and cuisine, and was able to begin production after PBS’s American Playhouse provided a big chunk of the $800,000 budget. Julie Dash Made a Movie. Then Hollywood Shut Her Out. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The family practices polygamy as part of its religious beliefs. 'Sister Wives' family moves from Utah to Nevada 2011-01-19T04:16:04Z A rationalist with a cerebral/silly sense of humor, he crucifies what he considers the absurdities of religious belief. James Morrow’s satiric novel ‘Galápagos Regained’ takes on Darwin and God 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z With his novel, Rushdie was accused of mocking some of the tenets of Muslim religious beliefs. The long controversy around Salman Rushdie, and his refusal to stop speaking up 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Alan Leshner, the association's chief executive, told reporters that "science is being trumped" by factors including political views on climate change, religious beliefs on evolution and lack of scientific understanding about genetically modified foods. Poll finds gaping chasm in views between U.S. public, scientists 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z One was marginalised by poverty and the other one by her parents' own extreme religious beliefs. Carrie returns for a social media generation 2013-11-29T06:51:07Z We don't know much about his religious beliefs, but he certainly observed the new religion of art. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Three years in a row I play an outraged townsperson in our Purim Spiel, a play reenacting the story of brave Esther who refuses to give up her religious beliefs and bow before the king. Surviving 8th grade: How a shy Irish Catholic girl found refuge in Yiddish Club 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z What we call religious beliefs may be among those realities. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z Mr Johnson’s own research into 186 preindustrial cultures found that moralising religious beliefs were more prevalent in larger and more complex societies; these were more likely to be policed, use money and pay taxes. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z If you have any kind of religious belief, you learn to accept yourself – to understand that your disability is not a curse, but that God has made you in his own image. A member of the British Polio Fellowship's view on The Sessions 2013-01-20T19:44:01Z Some religious non-profits have alleged that these accommodations still infringe on their religious beliefs and are suing the federal government. 5 Things Women Need to Know About the Hobby Lobby Ruling 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Rather than simply declaring all religious belief to be non-propositional, which is manifestly untrue, it would be more interesting to examine what might be called the practice of propositional beliefs. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z “I was struggling with it because of my religious beliefs and what you’re taught,” she said. The Morning Muse of Television 2014-05-09T20:25:04Z It is in such a moment that Mr. Brown shows his ability to transcend religious beliefs to achieve something more universally and poetically spiritual. Dance Review: Tracing Roots of Belief Across a Quarter-Century 2011-02-10T00:15:05Z But I doubted my reasoning; it contradicted my religious beliefs, which translated to doubting my very foundation. How I left the purity movement 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Pops begins by talking about religious beliefs over languid piano and synth-y samples. Music Monday: Common Dreams Big 2011-12-19T17:30:42Z For some scientists who are also atheists, other scientists who have a religious belief are something that needs to be explained. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z From time to time, members of science academies are polled about their religious beliefs. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Rather, it tells us something about the psychology of the day, that people clearly felt little dissonance in the diversity of religious belief, aesthetic style and cultural identity that was common to these lands. Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The one show open so far, “Springsteen on Broadway,” requires audience members to be fully vaccinated unless they are under 16 or need reasonable accommodation because of a disability or sincerely held religious belief. Broadway Is Back! A Guide to Shows, Tickets and Covid Protocols. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But the contradictions in her ultraconservative religious beliefs and her cultlike empire are barely grazed, as is the social climate that fueled her ministry. 'Saving Aimee': musical considers famed evangelist's life 2011-10-21T21:51:04Z Carroll was serious in his religious beliefs, valued innocence as an essential part of childhood and was conscientious to avoid any possible misinterpretation of his fondness for the Liddell sisters or their successors. The secret history of Wonderland in ‘The Story of Alice’ 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z So being a werewolf means living in strict accordance to a civic structure that goes against your own religious beliefs? What to know before joining the Werewolf Cathedral 2011-07-26T21:27:00Z But unlike atheists such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, he is not out to embarrass religious belief and chase its subscribers from the public square. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Judge Daniel Rozak said he would allow the statements “if they somehow deal with leaving the country or living off the land” and don’t reference Vaughn’s religious beliefs. Judge limits Druid evidence at murder trial 2012-03-30T17:58:00Z Change in religious beliefs and practices, when it happens at all, is slow and cumbersome, and it is almost always in response to the church or its leaders facing outside political or cultural forces. Bill Maher is right about religion: The Orwellian ridiculousness of Jesus, and the truth about moral progress 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Then, Michael starts grilling Ben about his son and his relationship with his son and his religious beliefs and generally makes everything super uncomfortable for Ben and for Des. The Bachelorette Watch: O Say Can You Ski? 2013-06-25T03:52:08Z At its dramatic heart “The Ten Commandments” is less a story of religious belief or national awakening than a barn-burning melodrama, constructed along the same lines as DeMille’s secular films of the ’20s. Video: When DeMille Parted the Red Sea 2011-04-01T21:39:04Z Later, every form of religious belief seemed absurd to me, and death was as if disfigured. Elena Ferrante: ‘My belief in some kind of beyond, acquired during childhood, has faded’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Several items have nothing do with romance and instead recall other types of breakup, like the loss of religious belief, or the death of a child. When Relationships Fail, This Museum Keeps the Stuff Left Behind 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z He is tormented by other boys because of his club foot and in such ecclesiastical surroundings finds solace in religious belief, soon to be lost. Ten of the best trips to Canterbury 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z He understood the overlap between make-believe and religious belief. The Book of Mormon’s foggy origins 2012-08-12T16:01:00Z With “Contagion” making such a powerful impression, for several days news articles seemed to keep popping up about contagious disease and the conflict between religious beliefs and immunization. Listen up, doctors: Here’s how to talk to your patients 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z Sometimes she gets irritated, as when reading Howards End and noting Forster's "unsuccessful poetic passages", places where "he is lecturing us", and his "childish religious beliefs: God must be like Forster". From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z He is tormented by the conflict between his religious beliefs and what he has to do to get his vengeance and ply his trade. The Bastard Executioner: latest medieval drama won't slay you 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Even today, various studies suggest that religious belief is associated with better mental health, as indicated by satisfaction with life, better mood, greater happiness, less depression, fewer suicidal inclinations, and less addiction. This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z Reed has created a forum in which candidates can speak freely about the intersection of religious belief and public policy. Inside the right-wing freak show: What Ted Cruz, Rand Paul and Rick Santorum say when only the freakishly faithful are listening 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Relics exist to be enjoyed and used, whether they're part of the national heritage trail or an aspect of religious belief. The bare bones of belief 2010-07-29T18:00:00Z Although the Puritans ultimately fled to the new American colonies to escape religious persecution, they had no scruples against persecution for religious belief. John M. Barry's 'Roger Williams': separating church and state 2012-01-25T23:32:07Z And it’s important to remember that, in most of the world, religious belief is the dominant culture. Why are believers ignorant about atheists? 2012-06-30T17:00:00Z There will be limited exceptions: “people with a medical condition or closely held religious belief that prevents vaccination,” as well as children under 12, can attend with proof of a recent negative coronavirus test. Broadway Audiences Will Need Proof of Vaccination and Masks 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z He says, “Blame the immigrants, blame women, blame people who have different religious beliefs than you, blame people who aren’t the same color as you.” Elizabeth Warren and Tracee Ellis Ross on the Road to Activism 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Can somebody appreciate your books with no religious beliefs? Bestselling Author Debbie Macomber on Faith and Writing 2013-05-28T15:54:07Z The Browns are members of the Apostolic United Brethren and say they practice polygamy as part of their religious beliefs. 'Sister Wives' family challenges Utah bigamy law 2012-07-25T09:46:04Z AlterNet: One of the undercurrents in the book is people’s almost religious belief in the market as a way to solve their personal problems, even though the market fails a lot of the time. Our outsourced lives 2012-08-15T15:37:00Z “The movie can’t be a medium through which to promote certain religious beliefs.” The Story After ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Or I still had not deconstructed my religious beliefs far enough to believe there wouldn’t be some eternal punishment. Protect the sacred lives of women: To be pro-life, you must change your life 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A visionary apparition such as Giovanni’s panel was an effective way to celebrate and consecrate the power of an ecstatic, triumphalist, durable religious belief. Wonderfully weird 'Branchini Madonna' at the heart of an engrossing Getty show 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z None of any of this is fair to teens: young people have a right to choose their religious beliefs without being subjected to strategies that emotionally exploit them. Christian teen camps are wicked, innit 2011-08-10T18:14:02Z He challenges their religious beliefs, politicizes the apolitical among them, helps the meek to find their voices; at one time or another, nearly everyone in his class develops a crush on him. Books of The Times: ?You Deserve Nothing? by Alexander Maksik - Book Review 2011-09-12T22:26:31Z Charms or amulets were strongly associated with African religious beliefs. Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of faith on the $20 bill 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z While some polls show roughly 9 in 10 Americans still maintain belief in a god or gods, the trend of religious young Americans is toward a mish-mash of varied religious beliefs. Atheists have their number: How the Christian right is hastening religion’s decline 2014-03-25T11:50:00Z It may be because this art reflects a long-lost system of religious belief that saw animals as supernatural creatures, divine beings, gods. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z Which is not to say, of course, that Hitchens refrains from going another round with his antagonists on the question of religious belief. Hitchens faces his mortality 2012-09-04T17:19:00Z Ethics matter and no one should be condemned for their religious beliefs. Hunt's views on abortion only add to David Cameron's woes 2012-10-06T23:06:53Z Myths themselves commonly embody the religious beliefs of ancient or preliterate peoples, but Philip Ball suggests that we are still generating them. Perspective | The Loch Ness monster may not exist, but such mythical beasts fascinate for good reason 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Exceptions will be made, the league said, for children under 12 — who are ineligible for the vaccine — and “people with a medical condition or closely held religious belief that prevents vaccination.” Broadway to require vaccinations and masks as theaters reopen 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z These endeavours might one day lay bare religious belief in terms of biology, and therefore ultimately in the materialist terms of chemistry and physics. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, The Nation published a draft of a new executive order that would allow anyone to enact prejudice against L.G.B.T.Q. people on the basis of personal religious beliefs. Fear and Loathing in Trump’s America 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Now, do you really think that offering a minute from is an adequate analogy for millennia of religious belief? The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z If McElwee truly believes that young earth creationism is not a religious belief, I challenge him to produce a scientist who rejects the creation account in Genesis, but is nonetheless a young earth creationist. Accommodation’s big flaw: The dangers of excusing religion 2014-02-11T20:35:00Z As he celebrates 25 years in the music industry, the Oscar and Grammy-winning Indian musician A R Rahman says his religious beliefs have helped define and shape his career. My Muslim faith, way of life reflect peace, says India's Oscar-winning Rahman 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Colorado Civil Rights Commission, a lawsuit to determine whether a business can deny service to same-sex couples based on religious beliefs. Wedding cakes for all! Washington bakers support gay marriage as a Supreme Court case looms 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The fact that moralising religious beliefs are more prevalent in more complex societies does not prove that one caused the other. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Then she gets to work on his religious beliefs. Anne Boleyn; Danton's Death; The Prince of Homburg 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z “I understand what you’re saying,” I said, trying to weigh my words carefully, “but how can we discount the role religious beliefs played in motivating the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. or Mahatma Gandhi?” Toxic atheism drives people apart 2012-10-21T16:00:00Z Surprise No. 2: Anna is a revelation, bright, loving, polite, dutiful, whimsical, joyful, nearly ecstatic in her religious belief and utterly, it seems, without guile. Review: In ‘The Wonder,’ the Morality of Letting a Child Fast 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Religion, she insists, takes many different forms and “to claim that it has a single, unchanging and inherently violent essence is not accurate. Identical religious beliefs and practices have inspired diametrically opposed courses of action.” Richard Dawkins is wrong: Religion is not inherently violent 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Is The Book of Mormon conservative, as Billington argues, because it allows that there might be some upsides to religious belief? Why British critics don't get The Book of Mormon 2013-03-26T18:40:04Z "The Justice Department is committed to enforcing federal civil rights laws to ensure that all religious groups can freely exercise their religious beliefs." "Criminalizing the Samaritan": Why cities across the US are making it illegal to feed the homeless 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z One good place to study that "swarm-like life", and to see religious belief seriously represented and seriously examined, is the modern novel – from, say, Melville and Flaubert in the 1850s to the present day. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z The player, also known for his strong religious beliefs, has wildly outperformed expectations. Gingrich under fire in GOP debate 2011-12-16T04:04:00Z This book is not a detailed account of religious belief. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z But all states other than Mississippi and West Virginia allow parents not to vaccinate their children because of the family’s religious beliefs. Why is there a measles outbreak? 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z So basically, he chooses his religious beliefs over family, and is snubbing us. Perspective | Ask Amy: Family member shuns mixed-faith wedding 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Such legislation would allow businesses to deny services to customers on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity, so long as they cite “sincerely held religious belief.” What Ben Carson doesn’t understand about “extra rights”: LGBT people aren’t asking for special privileges, just basic equality 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z So how would the discovery of life on other planets affect religious belief back on Earth? Ridley Scott on making blockbusters: ‘It is bloody brain surgery!’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z That was because he served anyone in the shop we ran, no matter their religious beliefs, creed or political position. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Finding a means to convey on film the quiet ways that countless people apply their religious beliefs to day-to-day life takes more effort than went into “American Jesus.” ‘American Jesus’ Looks at Unusual Versions of Christianity 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z McGrath makes a strong case that it is the kind of religious belief that Lewis describes – "transdenominational", non-clerical, rooted in a practical morality rather than dogma – that explains his enduring appeal. CS Lewis: A Life – review 2013-04-14T07:00:01Z He asked her questions about Cromwell’s childhood, family life and religious beliefs, and her detailed answers informed his performance. For Hilary Mantel, There’s No Time Like the Past 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z This is the same unobjectionable logic we use to conclude that rejection of evolution is driven mostly by religious belief. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z Amina makes a choice of love to save her daughter without stopping her religious beliefs. In "Lingui," a teenager is forced to seek an abortion in Chad: "Injustice is against women, always" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The stream-of-consciousness-like “Hope” attempts to reconcile scientific and religious beliefs with the more nebulous ideas of faith and the supernatural. R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z He made politic and powerful friends, trimmed his own attitudes, opinions and religious beliefs to those that prevailed – and was ready to abandon or betray all of them at the drop of a hat. Thomas Wyatt: The Heart's Forest by Susan Bridgen - review 2012-12-14T22:55:11Z Also, part of my indoctrination still lingered, the religious belief that abortion was wrong, even though to anyone else I would say I was pro-choice. Protect the sacred lives of women: To be pro-life, you must change your life 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z “People seemed to judge each other off their political beliefs, their religious beliefs – stuff that really shouldn’t matter.” A year for the shredder: US election and ex-boyfriends on 2016 'good riddance' list 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In political thought, there’s a sense that people should not search for a candidate with their same religious beliefs, but rather for one whose politics support their religious beliefs and tenets. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z When pressed on personal issues, like his religious beliefs, he dodges and weaves, asking counterquestions like a good psychoanalyst, or quoting poetry. A Physician Examines His Novels 2010-09-03T22:26:00Z Her mission was not so much to alleviate suffering but to ensure it happened within a framework of religious belief. The West’s big lie about Mother Teresa: Her “glorification of suffering instead of relieving it” has had little impact on her glowing reputation 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z There is evidence of the beginnings of religious beliefs. Werner Herzog delves into origins of art in his new film 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' 2011-04-20T19:33:04Z Mr. Hayes, who in 2014 married his longtime partner, Scott Icenogle, recently talked about religious belief, high school drama and more. Q. and A. With Sean Hayes: Playing God on Broadway 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The museum inside the church also tells the story of white Quakers, who, opposing slavery because of religious beliefs, had freed their slaves several decades before the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z "This divorce is another opportunity for questions to be raised about his personal life, his religious beliefs - which many consider outside the mainstream - and that's not what a box-office star really wants." Custody, images at stake in Cruise-Holmes divorce 2012-06-30T12:54:12Z “The right to act or refuse to act in a manner motivated by a sincerely held religious belief” is enshrined in 21 states’ Religious Freedom Restoration Acts and counting. It’s bigger than Kim Davis: What makes “sincerely held religious beliefs” so special? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The trouble is that, unlike religious belief, medical science doesn’t traffic in absolute certainties. Toni Braxton’s strange diagnosis: Checking the science on her autism claims 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Amman’s district governor told the Associated Press that the band’s lyrics “contradict” the religious beliefs of the monotheistic faiths. Queer, Arab, and Onstage After Orlando 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In India, Darwan was a university professor, imprisoned for his religious beliefs. Review: ‘Learning to Drive’ Charts a Culture-Bridging Friendship 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In designing a poster for the production, the illustrator Ward Sutton said he wanted to demonstrate how the play, and the study itself, went beyond questions of religious belief. Behind the Poster: '3 Christs' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The men who cut into Osborne’s body are driven by a quest for scientific knowledge as well as a desire to prove the accuracy of their religious beliefs. Human dissection as opera: It's the REDCAT world premiere of David Lang's 'Anatomy Theater' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Philip Pullman's Northern Lights, which addressed religious belief, was made into a film, The Golden Compass. What can science fiction teach us about God? 2011-07-11T11:30:00Z Tomorrow, we’ll start a discussion about another in-law problem: the writers’ parents-in-law practice, and encourage, a set of religious beliefs that the writer and her husband question. Motherlode Blog: Readers discuss how to handle a grandma who gives frilly clothes to a girl who's never worn them. 2012-01-12T20:58:09Z O'Grady's scope is wider and more historical; the book takes in developments in Rome, Persia, India, Africa and China, and more frequently examines the relationship between state power and religious belief. And Man Created God by Selina O'Grady - review 2012-12-20T07:00:02Z They're drawing on that pseudo psychology and saying, "Look, it's not just a religious belief. This therapist over here is saying that this is a sickness." "Pray Away" director on conversion therapy: "It's a movement of hurt people, hurting other people" 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Along with this curious parochialism about the varieties of religious belief comes a simplistic reading of how people actually hold those beliefs. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z Rather than attribute the problems of poverty in rural Indonesia to culture — to barriers of religious belief or lack of knowledge — she saw the problem as access to capital and power. Books of The Times: The International Journey and Legacy of Obama?s Mother 2011-05-02T19:49:22Z Moore, who has a long history of defying federal law when they conflict with his religious beliefs, said that under his interpretation of the law, federal law had no bearing in Alabama. Watch John Oliver Take Elected Judges To Court 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Judge believes some of Cohen's comedy sensibility comes from his religious beliefs. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It also follows another recent trend: granting exceptions to anti-discrimination laws based on “sincerely held religious belief.” It’s bigger than Kim Davis: What makes “sincerely held religious beliefs” so special? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Scientific belief therefore finds itself on level terms with religious belief. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z The question did not deserve an answer, because Crowley had set it up to legitimate a false premise: that Romney’s religious belief was a legitimate issue of public debate. GOP insider: Religion destroyed my party 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z An anthropologist and self-described atheist explores an astonishing range of perspectives as he considers the persistence of religious belief. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z His wife Anna, in the same statement, claimed that she knew about Josh’s “teenage mistakes” before they wed and that she was convinced that his religious belief had redeemed him. Josh Duggar and the sexual abuse allegations rocking 19 Kids and Counting 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z While the religious beliefs of the plaintiffs were acknowledged and respected, the definition of life and the definition of death were considered within the scope only of medicine. When life is a fate worse than death 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z What would appear truly unorthodox in a New York art museum would be a show of works expressing radically fundamentalist religious beliefs, whether by Christians, Muslims or Jews. ‘Unorthodox’ Faces Paradox at the Jewish Museum 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Mormons, with their reputation for wholesomeness and non-mainstream religious beliefs, are easy marks. 'Book of Mormon': an outrageous, but good-natured, trip from Utah to Africa | Theater review 2013-01-11T07:31:05Z But it raises provocative questions about the potential conflicts between scientific discovery and religious beliefs. Review: ‘Informed Consent’ Tests the Ethics of Genetic Research 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z In a lengthy interview the next day that ranged over his views on Mahler, an artist’s role in society and his family history, he spoke openly of his religious beliefs. A Conductor Whose Worship Stands Apart 2010-02-19T16:42:00Z One suggested answer is that supernatural religious beliefs are just ignorant superstitions similar to supernatural non-religious beliefs, illustrating only that the human brain is capable of deceiving itself into believing anything. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z History, religious belief, and conclusions from everyday life were close to sheer opinion; this knowledge was at best probable and could not compel assent from others. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Exceptions will be made for children younger than 12 and those with a medical condition or closely held religious belief preventing vaccination, who instead must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test. Seattle-area arts groups to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID test for entry 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The book, “Satanic Verses,” goes to the heart of Muslim religious beliefs when Rushdie, in dream sequences, challenges and sometimes seems to mock some of its most sensitive tenets. Why “The Satanic Verses” remains so controversial 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z I have asked her why she wants to wait until marriage and I have gotten a range of answers, but her fallback/go-to answer is always religious belief. She’s afraid of sex 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z My friends expressed a religious belief that it would arrive for me one day, as if love were something the universe owed to each of us, which no human could escape. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z The vaccine mandate allows company members to request accommodations for “a qualifying disability or a sincerely held religious belief,” but the agreement says it is up to producers whether to grant such accommodations. Key Union Agrees to Health and Safety Rules for Broadway Tours 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The law is not always here to uphold people's religious beliefs. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z A friend—who happens to be one of the best critics around—says that the “Star Wars” saga has become the closest thing to shared religious belief among contemporary Americans. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z But he had also found Ms. Rodriguez, who testified on the sincerity of her religious beliefs, to be a credible witness. Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Before plunging into the coed pool, which was shared with the football team, she put together an ad-hoc swimsuit that was in keeping with her religious beliefs. Nike Takes the Plunge Into Modest Swimwear 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z About 20 of the men, including several Muslims, refused to attend the concert based on their religious beliefs, he said. Army probes soldiers skipping Christian concert 2010-08-20T22:43:00Z On one side are what the former Islamist Maajid Nawaz calls “regressive leftists” who deny any significant link between religious belief and Islamic extremism. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z “You have to remember doctors are part of society – they are all subject to prejudices and religious beliefs just like normal people are subject to,” Gunter says. 'Now I have to check your hymen': the shocking persistence of virginity tests 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It is an eye-opening examination of practicality, religious belief, clubbishness and personal identity played out in mostly familiar garments from around the world. The Best Art of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Rice’s novel is most affecting when it confronts the issues of mortality, human suffering, and religious belief, central concerns throughout her long career. Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles is looking a little long in the tooth 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In the most recent Pew survey of religious belief, only 1.6 percent of responders called themselves atheists, which is almost exactly the same as the proportion of Jews or Mormons. “Winter’s Tale” and America’s tortured quest for the divine 2014-02-15T17:00:00Z According to The Chronicle, a student newspaper at Duke, several freshmen say the book compromises their moral and religious beliefs. Duke freshmen object to Alison Bechdel's 'pornographic' graphic memoir, 'Fun Home' 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z It is set in Victorian England, when competing theories of evolution-like processes, along with spectacular fossil discoveries, were beginning to mount a fierce and frightening challenge to prevailing religious beliefs. Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The religious belief systems that posit such a universe were our first, fumbling attempts to explain the origin of the world, and they rarely share power gladly. Cosmic terror: Why Neil deGrasse Tyson has religious fundamentalists so freaked 2014-03-27T11:50:00Z A conservative with deeply-rooted religious beliefs — very different from our own — this person expressed that in his mind it would never be acceptable for a man to choose to become a woman. Using Caitlyn Jenner to Explain Transgender to My 7 Year-Old Kid 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Drawing on his background in medicine and his interests in religious beliefs and philosophies, Laib creates unique physical, sensory experiences that allude to what is within, underneath or beyond physical reality. Exhibition review: 'Pollen and Paint' at the Henry Art Gallery 2012-04-19T20:29:06Z "We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others," said Obama. YouTube blocks video inciting violence in Mid East 2012-09-12T19:51:09Z Or they may argue that religious belief needs to be understood in terms of evolutionary biology. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Pirro said on her Saturday program that Omar, an observant Muslim, was effectively disloyal to the United States as a result of her religious beliefs. Why can’t Fox apologize? It won’t back down even amid Pirro, Carlson controversies 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z By then I knew I was gay, but I could not reconcile that part of me with my religious beliefs. Betty White on "The Golden Girls" taught me queer self-acceptance 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Conservatives cheered Hobby Lobby in 2014 when the Supreme Court ruled that the Oklahoma-based retailer and Conestoga Wood Specialties could refuse to cover contraceptives in employees’ health insurance due to the owners’ religious beliefs. Washington's new Museum of the Bible aims to inform, not preach 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z In middle school, he was very outspoken in class about government issues and religious beliefs, friends said.” When Did Chelsea Manning Become Chelsea Manning? 2013-08-28T13:51:42Z In both, action is subordinated to argument, as the characters converse about society, class, sex and marriage, religious belief and human evolution. Review | Muriel Jaeger, a trailblazing science fiction author, deserves a new look 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It is designed to provide "a lieral reflection on humanity, evolution and scientific and religious beliefs". New wave of Chinese art hits UK 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Self-rule and local authority — rhetorical wrapping for this will to power — had become articles of faith, fervid as any religious belief. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Fueled by her deep religious belief, Cindy sees her own daughter as irredeemable. Theater Review: Rebecca Gilman’s ‘Luna Gale’ Opens at Goodman Theater 2014-02-10T20:50:56Z “You have no right to criticize my religious beliefs.” 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z However, Cutrone devotes many pages writing about her religious beliefs, including finding a guru and the "Divine Mother." Review: Kelly Cutrone speaks to young women 2011-05-06T17:40:08Z Bakery owners Aaron and Melissa Klein, citing their religious beliefs, refused in 2013 to bake a wedding cake for the two women. Judge rules Oregon bakery discriminated against gay couple in wedding cake rebuke 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The survey also found that Americans retain core religious beliefs "even as they are less attached to religious practices and institutions, such as daily prayer and attending services." Faith in America isn't dead: 'Strong thread of spirituality' in nation, new survey finds 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z It has become more present among observant ultra-Orthodox Jews and other advocates of religious beliefs and practices. Netflix’s "My Unorthodox Life" urged ultra-Orthodox Jewish women to talk publicly about their lives 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z "When it comes to your health, your children, finances, relationships and religious beliefs, other people can give their opinions, but you need to make those decisions for yourself." Tony Robbins gets real about success in life and health: 'Just thinking positive is B.S.' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Goldberg once said that Hill refused to say a joke in This is the End because it went against his religious beliefs. Jonah Hill: 'Having a bad day doesn't reflect who I am as a person' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z They are, of course, entirely different programs about entirely different subjects, but “Going Clear” and “Killing Jesus” cannot help but raise compatibly fair questions about the nature of religious belief. ‘Going Clear,’ ‘Killing Jesus’ and the enduring mysteries of faith 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z However, that doesn’t mean that people can’t vote based on their religious beliefs. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z Would it be a mistake for analysts in the West to ignore the influence of religious beliefs when trying to understand the group’s ideology and behavior? “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Instead, they practice self–immolation, for reasons that are totally understandable within the context of their own religious beliefs. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z And the shelves are particularly quiet — or unhelpfully shrill — on the more radical expressions of religious belief. Book review: ‘High as the Horses’ Bridles,’ by Scott Cheshire Rooted In Discrimination “When Christian Right leaders talk about religious liberty, they often really mean theocratic supremacism of their own religious beliefs inscribed in government,” Clarkson points out. This is the religious right’s radical new plan: The very real efforts to create an American theocracy in plain sight 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z I guess that thinking about religious belief might be something that has shaped me but if this book is satirising anything it is just the idea of self-help books. David Shrigley: 'More than anything else, I need to laugh at things' 2012-09-29T23:05:12Z As people lose their religious beliefs, their anti-choice views drop away as well. Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z “They asked no questions about my religious belief,” he said on Tuesday. Roman Catholic Church Hosts Its First Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2013-05-14T21:36:40Z “The religious beliefs reflected in their operation are not to be interfered with by courts,” Goldsmith said during an hour-long hearing in San Francisco. Judge sides with Catholic hospital in fight over contraceptive healthcare 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z A ruling in favor of Masterpiece Cakeshop, say Phillips’s supporters, would allow business owners to freely exercise their religious beliefs in the workplace. Wedding cakes can be stunning creations. But do they qualify as art? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z "The Land of Corn and Power," by Joann Farias, a collision of cultures between a Mexican-American anthropology student, and the shamans he meets in Mexico while studying Mayan religious beliefs. Diverse playwrights Represent! at festival at ACT 2011-07-15T20:15:04Z From the angle of religious belief, this is simply the numinous in action. DJ Taylor on the Catholic novel 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Parents with religious beliefs that preclude vaccination are more likely not to vaccinate their children at all. Motherlode Blog: Vermont Weighs Ending Vaccine Exemption 2012-04-23T19:25:50Z Many cited ethical reasons or personal religious beliefs for not offering the medication. America’s Plan B problem: The contraception misinformation epidemic 2014-02-09T19:00:00Z And their primary mission is not to prove the irrationality of religious belief. Don’t stop believin’: Do atheists need a church? 2013-04-28T16:00:00Z For another, restrictive religious beliefs are being codified into law across the world. If It’s All Going to Hell, Rina Sawayama Can’t Wait to See You There 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Gold, silver, jade, turquoise, shell and feathers — luxury materials were essential to displays of social status, political power and sometimes even religious beliefs in pre-Columbian cultures. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z There are also mill-hand songs, celebrations of Charlotte’s black musicians and white folk culture, and reports of religious belief and political dissent. 2010-02-12T23:24:00Z While young Americans attend church in far fewer numbers than previous generations, in the loose community of advanced nations, the rate of religious belief among Americans is off the scale. Engagement season panic sets in: Before you plan a big expensive traditional wedding, read this 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z That also includes finding caregivers with shared religious beliefs, she added. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Santorum, though, said Mr. Johnson isn’t seeking to impose his religious beliefs on anyone, but it’s perfectly right that his political beliefs flow from his views on morality. Speaker Mike Johnson’s Christian faith: ‘We build walls because we love the people on the inside’ 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z But the main driver of this powerful insurgency is not an extremist ideology or religious belief, according to a U.N. study of 1,000 former fighters from eight countries. The world is becoming more African 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z In response, the school refused to change its rules, pointing out that its religious beliefs are why many parents enroll their children. Judge rules Colorado can’t deny funds to Christian preschool for affirming two biological sexes 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "Christian," then, is less about a set of religious beliefs and more an ethnic, tribalistic marker. Jim Jordan: MAGA's version of Jesus 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z These films claim some connection with either Hindu religious beliefs or nationalism. Shah Rukh Khan: How Bollywood's romance king became a fighting machine 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z “While that conversation was meant with the best intentions, I do understand it is not my responsibility to determine what students’ or others’ religious beliefs may be – that should be the responsibility of the individual.” Louisiana public school principal apologizes after punishing student for dancing at a party 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Participants' responses were compared with other attitudes towards science, including an interest in science and belief in science, feelings of awe, meaning in their lives and religious beliefs. Awe-inspiring science can have a positive effect on mental wellbeing 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Others say it’s hard for them to support nonbelievers’ rights when some nonbelievers attack religious beliefs. Fearing ostracism or worse, many nonbelievers hide their views in the Middle East and North Africa 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z She refused on every occasion, saying she wore it because of her religious beliefs. Federal agency sues Chipotle after a Kansas manager allegedly ripped off an employee’s hijab 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z In July 2022, Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares told Inova Health Systems that the company broke Virginia law by denying “multiple employee requests” for vaccine exemptions tied to religious beliefs or disability conditions. EEOC sues UnitedHealthcare for firing workers who wanted religious exemptions to vaccine mandates 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The organization has teamed with conservative Christians to promote state laws that allow medical professionals to deny abortion and gender-affirming care because they violate their religious beliefs. As Muslims’ status as political punching bag fades, some are fighting against LGBTQ+ acceptance 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z “Catholics are not extremists,” he said, bristling at any suggestion that he would have countenanced targeting Americans because of the nature of their religious beliefs. AG Garland distances himself from FBI’s memo, says that ‘Catholics are not extremists’ 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z At the time, many forces were competing to control Europe, including powerful groups with different religious beliefs. Researchers Crack 500-Year-Old Mystery Code 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z But archaeologists still have much to learn about what daily life was like for these ancient humans, including who they traded with, what religious beliefs they adopted, and whether their society was socially stratified. Who were the Tarim Basin mummies? Here’s what we know—so far 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The company emailed articles to Ms. O’Neal “in an effort to convince her that her sincerely held religious beliefs were not scientifically accurate,” according to the EEOC. EEOC sues UnitedHealthcare for firing workers who wanted religious exemptions to vaccine mandates 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z That was always a tell to me, because it's shrouded in all his religious beliefs. Actually, Joe Biden is good at politics: Franklin Foer on our misunderstood president 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Why should a teenage girl not be able to express her religious beliefs and at the same time pursue an education at school? French shrug off Muslim upset at abaya ban in schools 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z "There can be no mixing, then, of religious beliefs and violence, of holiness and oppression, of religious traditions and sectarianism," Francis said. Pope, quoting Buddha, urges religious dialogue to fight fundamentalism 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Only 1 in 10 Chinese adults said they “formally identify” with a religion, even though many hold religious beliefs or observe religious traditions, a new Pew Research Center study shows. Just 1 in 10 Chinese say they’re affiliated with a ‘formal’ religion: Pew survey 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The lawsuit against the state challenges a 2020 law that installed legal protections for private adoption agencies to reject state-funded placement of children to parents based on religious beliefs. Appellate judges revive Jewish couple’s lawsuit alleging adoption bias under Tennessee law 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “The School Board should let kids be kids and let parents decide how and when to best educate their own children consistent with their religious beliefs.” Judge rules against Montgomery County religious parents in opt-out battle over LGBTQ lessons 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z He also frequently emphasises his personal religious beliefs, which stand in contrast to Mr Trump's less pronounced - and sometimes awkward - displays of faith. Republican debate: Rivals to seek political oxygen in a Trump-less showdown 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Arbery was reluctant to talk about his own political and religious beliefs for the simple reason that he’d prefer an audience to see the play without preconceived notions about the author. Did this Will Arbery play about young religious conservatives predict Jan. 6? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z He wrote the farm “reserves the right to deny a request for services that would require it to communicate, engage in, or host expression that violates the owners’ sincerely held religious beliefs and conscience.” Catholic apple farmer unfairly barred from Michigan public market, judge rules 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “Plaintiffs were forced to choose between following their religious beliefs and a government benefit for which they were otherwise qualified,” Maloney said. Fruit grower who opposes same-sex marriage wins ruling over access to public market 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “National Assembly members, as representatives of all Cambodians, must make every effort to ensure people live equally regardless of religious belief or education, and obtain employment equal to their abilities and education,” he said. New faces in Cambodia’s parliament as king welcomes incoming lawmakers 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Members of churches, synagogues and mosques have joined to sponsor people they don’t know out of religious belief to help others. A Republican lawsuit threatens a Biden immigration policy thousands have used to come to the US 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “I want to share my religious beliefs, including my beliefs about biblical marriage and our human identity, with my children, whether biological or adopted,” Bates wrote in a sworn declaration filed in court. Oregon rejected foster application of woman who didn’t agree with LGBTQ child respect rule. Now she’s suing 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z In his opinion, Judge Paul L. Maloney said Mr. Tennes and his firm “were forced to choose between following their religious beliefs and a government benefit for which they were otherwise qualified.” Catholic apple farmer unfairly barred from Michigan public market, judge rules 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “Regardless of anyone’s religious beliefs, it’s just fundamentally wrong for a member of congress to order a citizen to delete a tweet. This isn’t a dictatorship,” she posted. House GOP lawmaker apologizes for demanding pro-life advocate delete ‘religious freedom’ post 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Jim Campbell, ADF's chief legal counsel, in a statement called it "baseless and intolerant to suggest that people of faith cannot provide legal instruction simply because their religious beliefs might differ from their audience's." Complaint filed over US judge's 'strange' Southwest religious liberty training order 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Southwest has appealed Starr’s sanctions, which also include emailing a statement that the judge wrote to its flight attendants to say that airline is not permitted to discriminate based on employee’s religious beliefs. Legal experts question judge’s order telling Southwest lawyers to get religious-liberty training 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Bates, he said, “will not renounce her religious beliefs by word or deed as a condition to serving children in need. Nor should she have to.” Oregon rejected foster application of woman who didn’t agree with LGBTQ child respect rule. Now she’s suing 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z That self-described "proud homophobe" Bezalel Smotrich typically supports a law that would exempt religious people from being charged with discrimination if they decline to provide a service on the basis of their religious beliefs. How Israel occupied itself 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z At one point Judge Boardman asked the school district’s legal team how a teacher would handle a situation where a student says learning about transgenderism violates their religious beliefs. Judge promises ruling on Montgomery County LGBTQ policies before school year starts 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In court Monday, several witnesses spoke to Peterson’s history of charity work and religious beliefs. Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years in prison in shooting of Megan Thee Stallion 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z “No American, no Finn, and no human should face legal harassment for simply living out their religious beliefs. This case will have worldwide ramifications,” the letter reads. House Republicans back Finnish Christians facing retrial for hate speech 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Southwest instead told employees that it "does not discriminate" on religious beliefs, and cautioned telling flight attendants to heed the policy that it cited in terminating Carter. Trump judge forces Southwest attorneys to get "religious liberty training" from Christian hate group 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The judge ordered Southwest to email a new, verbatim statement declaring that the airline may not discriminate against flight attendants for religious beliefs “including - but not limited” to abortion. Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant’s free speech case 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Instead, the airline told employees that it “does not discriminate” on religious beliefs, and doubled down by telling flight attendants to follow the airline policy that it cited in firing Carter. Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant’s free-speech case 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Under the guise of religious belief, parochial schools could discriminate for any reason. 'School choice' was doomed when it became a cover for segregation | LZ Granderson 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The lawsuit also alleges that Quigley harassed the dancers by subjecting them to her religious beliefs against their will. Singer Lizzo denies creating hostile environment for dancers 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Starr also demanded that Southwest share a new verbatim statement with its employees noting that the airline may not discriminate against flight attendants for religious beliefs "including — but not limited" to abortion. Trump judge forces Southwest attorneys to get "religious liberty training" from Christian hate group 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Bowers was convicted of 63 counts, including 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death. Pittsburgh jury condemns Tree of Life synagogue killer to death 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The judge ordered Southwest to email a new, verbatim statement declaring that the airline may not discriminate against flight attendants for religious beliefs “including — but not limited” to abortion. Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant’s free-speech case 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In the legal claim, Ms Davis alleges she was pressured to attend sex shows while on tour in Europe with the star, even though it was against her religious beliefs. Lizzo dancers Arianna Davis and Crystal Williams: 'No one speaks out, they are scared' 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z “Every faculty member at Moody was expected to share the core religious beliefs of the ministry,” Mr. Blomberg said in a telephone interview. Religious liberty protects Christian college from sex discrimination claim, attorneys say 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z And we do not think that this is fair and we will continue to fight for our rights and our religious beliefs in this great county of Montgomery,” Mr. Elkoshairi said. MoCo principals’ document shows concern over LGBTQ books, ‘opt-out’ denial: CAIR 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Although religious belief is rapidly waning in the West, utopianism is not. Dangerous visions: How the quest for utopia could lead to catastrophe 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z She alleged the requirement that she perform such ceremonies just as she does opposite-sex marriage ceremonies violates her religious beliefs. 'Don't give up the ship': Advocates urge resolve in unending war over LGBTQ+ legal rights 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Maryland’s hate crime law applies to crimes that are motivated either in whole or in substantial part to another person’s race, color, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability or national origin. Maryland man charged with hate crimes in parking dispute killings 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Bowers was found guilty last month of a variety of federal crimes, including "obstruction of the exercise of religious belief resulting in death." The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi is starting the court-ordered process of letting people cite religious beliefs to seek exemptions from state-mandated vaccinations that children must receive before attending day care or school. Mississippi, under judge’s order, starts allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccinations 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z His ruling came in a lawsuit filed last year by several parents who said their religious beliefs have led them to keep their children unvaccinated and out of Mississippi schools. Mississippi, under judge’s order, starts allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccinations 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z State courts acknowledged that the requirement for septic tanks systems burdened the Amish community’s religious beliefs. AP explains court ruling siding with Amish families who balked at Minnesota septic tank rules 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z He added, though, that not everyone he knows shares his enthusiasm due to conservative views or to religious beliefs against women wearing shorts. Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z He added, though, that not everyone he knows shares his enthusiasm due to conservative views or religious beliefs against women wearing shorts. Morocco’s historic Women’s World Cup debut inspires girls even if some in the Arab world ignore it 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z During the debate, some supporters of the ban cited their religious beliefs, which Ms. Batchelder, who leans heavily on her Christian faith, said she saw as a distortion of scripture. Fight or Flight: Transgender Care Bans Leave Families and Doctors Scrambling 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Under Mississippi’s new religious exemption process, state health officials cannot question the sincerity of a person’s religious beliefs. Mississippi, under judge’s order, starts allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccinations 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The Amish are a Christian religious group that, based on its religious beliefs, shuns many modern technologies like electric and gas-powered machinery. AP explains court ruling siding with Amish families who balked at Minnesota septic tank rules 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The law would not allow her to publish a message on her website that let her express her religious beliefs. Legal scholars: SCOTUS can't be forced to reconsider "made-up" case — but lawyers can be punished 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z It's a reminder this isn't an abstract issue about "religious belief," but a serious threat to the wellbeing of real people. Fraud justice: Decision based on a fake case showcases the Supreme Court's illegitimacy 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z In Friday’s ruling, the justices said Colorado could not force a Christian website designer to provide a service she felt would violate her religious beliefs. High court’s ‘gay wedding website’ decision brings hope to photographer, baker, other creatives 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The religious beliefs of others are none of your business! Rant and Rave: Where are the shopping carts? 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z A teacher can override the parent’s request “if doing so would violate the employee’s sincerely held religious beliefs.” Louisiana governor vetoes anti-LGBTQ+ legislation including a gender-affirming care ban 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z But the Supreme Court now says artists cannot be compelled to express messages against their religious beliefs. US Supreme Court rules website designer can refuse to serve same-sex couples 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Colorado, civil rights groups and numerous legal scholars warned of a ripple effect if Smith won, allowing discrimination based not only on a business owners' religious beliefs, but potentially racist, sexist and anti-religious views. US Supreme Court to rule on web designer with anti-gay marriage stance 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z In Florida, lawsuits filed by Episcopal, Buddhist, Unitarian Universalist, Jewish and United Church of Christ clergy say abortion restrictions violate “clerical obligations and faith” and impose “severe barriers” on religious belief, speech and conduct. Religious Freedom Arguments Underpin Wave of Challenges to Abortion Bans 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z When Rike pushed back, the pharmacist told him that he wouldn’t give him the prescription because of his religious beliefs. Walgreens pharmacist cites his religion for denying a transgender man's hormone replacement meds 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Many argue that their religious beliefs permit abortion in at least some circumstances, and that bans violate religious freedom and the separation of church and state. Five Things to Know One Year After the Dobbs Decision 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In response, the school has refused to change its policies, pointing out that its religious beliefs are why many parents enroll their children. Christian school sues Colorado officials for withholding preschool funds over its hiring policies 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In a Facebook post, Mohammed Nazam said his participation had contradicted his "personal religious beliefs". Keighley's town mayor quits after backlash over Pride remarks 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z In 2011, Delhi University dropped an essay by scholar AK Ramanujan on the various iterations of the epic after protests by hard-line Hindu groups, who complained that the versions recounted there offended religious beliefs. Adipurush: Indian film dialogue sparks Bollywood ban in Nepal cities 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z After five hours of deliberations over two days, the jury found the gunman, Robert Bowers, guilty of 63 federal charges, including 11 counts of obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death. Jury Convicts Man in Killings of 11 in Pittsburgh Synagogue 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Federal prosecutors charged Bowers with 63 counts, including 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death. Pittsburgh synagogue attacker found guilty of hate crimes 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “We’re standing on religious belief,” Nosie told about 50 people who had gathered for an update on the case after the sweat. Battle for Oak Flat: How Apache opposition to a copper mine became a religious liberty test 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In his post, on a page called Keighley Pakistanis, Mr Nazam said: "I wholeheartedly apologise for my participation in the flag-raising ceremony, as it contradicts my personal religious beliefs, as many of you are aware." Keighley's town mayor quits after backlash over Pride remarks 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Consider that the next time a Republican who supports censorship or bad mouths the free press or pushes their personal religious beliefs on the rest of us invokes one of the founders. We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “We will be praying in a special way for our city and country, for an end to prejudice, and for renewed respect for the religious beliefs of all Angelenos and all Americans,” the statement reads. Archbishop to pray for L.A. hours before Dodgers honor Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Death penalty opponents in Louisiana argue the punishment should be eliminated due to the cost of executions, religious beliefs and racial disparities. Nearly all of Louisiana’s death row inmates ask governor for clemency on the same day 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z That book laid out the thesis that Earth revolved around the sun, rather than the other way around, a profound challenge to scientific knowledge and religious belief in that era. Owen Gingerich, Astronomer Who Saw God in the Cosmos, Dies at 93 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z “The real soul of America is the strong families and strong religious beliefs.” Biden keeps ‘America’s soul’ in the political fray 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It is forcing a minority's religious beliefs on everyone, leading to a nation of laws dictated by their narrow interpretation of a faith document. Call the push for so-called Parent’s Rights what it is: far-right authoritarian theocracy 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z He added: “Patriotism is the highest form of religious belief.” As China Cracks Down on Mosque Domes, One Town Pushes Back 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z However a teacher can override the parent’s request “if doing so would violate the employee’s sincerely held religious beliefs.” Louisiana lawmakers approve anti-LGBTQ+ bills that include ban on trans care for minors 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z District Court to block a cutoff of funds from a federal food aid program in a dispute over the Biden administration’s gender rules, which they say violate their religious beliefs. California church, preschool sue over federal aid cutoff under Biden administration gender rules 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “We can have different religious beliefs but we don’t need government to weed out who is getting the inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,” he said. Biden keeps ‘America’s soul’ in the political fray 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It seems like there's no limits to their use of the apparatus of state government to impose their religious beliefs or their right-wing beliefs on all of us. "I felt like I was made for that moment": Keith Ellison on prosecuting the George Floyd murder 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z A Taliban spokesman told the BBC they imposed the ban because of the harmful effects of opium - which is taken from the poppy seed capsules - and because it goes against their religious beliefs. Inside the Taliban's war on drugs - opium poppy crops slashed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “My getting equal rights does not take your rights away. And your religious beliefs do not give you the right to discriminate against me.” California's plan to honor drag activist sets off another Sister controversy 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The working group said he suffered discrimination on the basis of his nationality and his religious beliefs as a Muslim and said he had been deprived of fair trial guarantees. UN body condemns U.S., others for treatment of Guantanamo inmate 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Choosing to formally celebrate one religion, in this case Christianity, at the expense of all other religious beliefs necessarily tears at the unity that normally exists among Dodgers fans. Letters to Sports: Criticism abounds for Clayton Kershaw, the Dodgers and Sisters 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Some religious Americans have gone beyond expressions of dismay, filing lawsuits contending that new abortion bans infringed on their own religious beliefs. America’s religious leaders sharply divided over abortion, a year after Roe v. Wade’s reversal. 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The proposed change would allow businesses and service providers to refuse to provide a service contrary to their religious beliefs in a way that critics say could lead to discrimination against gay people or others. Conflict With the Far Right Shrouds Jerusalem’s Pride Parade 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The company had also been criticized for closing on Sundays because of religious beliefs. Why Chick-fil-A Is Drawing Fire Over a ‘Culture of Belonging’ 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “The data also suggests that people in this society believe that religious commitment and religious beliefs help build the family values better than non-religious beliefs,” he said. Gen Z, millennials say shifting norms make marriage less appealing, survey shows 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Death penalty opponents argue that it should be eliminated due to the cost of executions, racial disparities and religious beliefs. Louisiana lawmakers reject bill to abolish death penalty 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “Despite faith differences, these parents believe the new storybooks are age-inappropriate, spiritually and emotionally damaging for kids and inconsistent with their religious beliefs and sound science,” the Becket release states. Muslim, Christian parents sue MoCo schools to opt out of mandatory ‘pride’ storybooks 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He praised the bill as “one step we can take to make sure that all Texans have the right to freely express their sincerely held religious beliefs.” Bill to Force Texas Public Schools to Display Ten Commandments Fails 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z At the time, Xi called for respect for the religious beliefs of the people. China's Xi calls for 'new socialist Tibet' - Xinhua 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “The loss of an opportunity to participate in a graduation ceremony is not an unconstitutional infringement on a student’s right to freely exercise his religious beliefs,” U.S. Transgender graduate skips ceremony after judge upholds school’s rule over sex-based dress code 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Thus, their conquests were justified by their religious beliefs as well as a straightforward desire for dominance. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “South Madison violated Kathy’s rights by forcing her to contradict her religious beliefs and participate in this policy,” said Alliance Defending Freedom senior counsel Vincent Wagner. Indiana counselor sues after being fired over criticism of transgender pronouns 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z “The First Amendment guarantees families and faith communities — not politicians or the government — the right to instill religious beliefs in their children.” Bill to Force Texas Public Schools to Display Ten Commandments Fails 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He did not force his subjects to convert, however, and most retained their traditional religious beliefs. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The factors that justified holy war existed in Christianity well before the Crusades, but the Crusades helped shape specific ideals that sanctioned armed conflict based on religious beliefs. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Not just in Mesopotamia, but all around the ancient world, there is significant evidence of religious belief systems centered on two major themes: fertility and death. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Supreme Court and lower courts have ruled that the teaching of religious belief, such as special creation or intelligent design, violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment of the U.S. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “While mail covers do not reveal the contents of correspondence, they can reveal deeply personal information about Americans’ political leanings, religious beliefs or causes they support,” the senators wrote. Wyden, Paul urge overhaul of Postal Service snooping for law enforcement, intelligence agencies 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Chinese policy has been to compel the Uyghurs to conform their religious beliefs more thoroughly to the state’s nationalist message and to eliminate separatist movements. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the medieval period, the nature of religious belief throughout much of the continent had been utterly transformed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Alongside the development of religious belief, science made major strides in Mesopotamian civilization. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Its continued rejection by some religious leaders results from its replacement of special creation, a tenet of their religious belief. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Last year, five Tampa Bay Rays pitchers declined to wear Pride Night logos on their uniforms, with one player telling reporters they did so over their religious beliefs. Dodgers scratch award for drag queens dressed like nuns after Catholic backlash 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Along with them went religious beliefs, philosophies, technological developments, and other cultural influences. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z How did religious beliefs serve as both unifying and divisive factors in Late Antiquity? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In this sense, then, the new scientific discoveries in no way undermined religious belief at the time, despite the fact that they contradicted certain specific passages of the Bible. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The alternative religious beliefs should not be taught as science because it cannot be proven, and in the United States it is unconstitutional. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “She doesn’t ever say she was compelled to do that against her religious beliefs,” said Sarah Elaine Harrington, a lawyer representing the Justice Department and the FDA. Federal appeals court says government’s defense of abortion pill ‘puzzling’ 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Many religious belief systems were animistic, meaning the spiritual world resided not just in humans but also in animals, plants, and even rocks. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Many on both sides were related by blood even if their religious beliefs had altered. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Enlightenment also introduced themes of thought that undermined traditional religious beliefs, at least in the long run. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Science is silent on the question of the existence of a god while scientists are able to reconcile religious belief and scientific knowledge. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The brief said that the situation would subject doctors to “enormous stress and pressure” and put them at odds with their religious beliefs. Fifth Circuit Judges Hear Arguments in Abortion Pill Case 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Scientists’ ability to calculate advanced mathematical formulas and describe the subtleties of planetary motion not only spurred the Scientific Revolution but also substituted concrete information for superstition and firmly held religious beliefs. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The preservation of the body was important and was directly related to Egyptian religious beliefs that a person was composed of a number of different elements. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There would be harsh, and official, intolerance well into the nineteenth century, but even pious monarchs were now very hesitant to initiate or participate in full-scale war in the name of religious belief. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Defense attorney Clark Fleckinger said Black, an evangelical Christian, was motivated by his religious beliefs. Wounded man who invaded Senate with knife sentenced to prison for Capitol riot 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z In one camp are many legislators who have cited their conservative religious beliefs while promoting these bills, as well as leaders of America’s two largest denominations — the Catholic Church and the Southern Baptist Convention. Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides US faith leaders 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “The Justice Department is committed to enforcing federal civil rights laws to ensure that all religious groups can freely exercise their religious beliefs.” Christian nonprofit punished for feeding homeless people gains backing of Justice Department 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The caste system reflected Hindu religious beliefs by ensuring that people performed their proper role in this life based on their actions in the past. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This was more than a “separation of church and state”: it suggested that religious belief was in fact irrelevant to political loyalty and public conduct. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Stéphane Chicheri, the chef for Sodexo’s venues and sporting events branch, said more than 500 menu items will be available to meet the needs of all sports, special diets, eating habits and religious beliefs. Baguettes but no wine: Olympians to eat gourmet in Paris 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The high court has been increasingly accommodating toward those with religious beliefs, but it has only toyed with the clash between same-sex couples and conservative Christians who oppose such unions. Supreme Court rulings on race, elections expected in coming weeks 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z This is a religious belief with clear social and political implications. Opinion: How a misreading of the Bible fuels many Americans' apathy about climate change 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z In Sophocles’s Antigone, for example, Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus, must decide whether to obey the laws or follow her religious beliefs. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Arabs had a strong lingual and cultural identity and many of the Arab conquerors saw themselves as a people apart from their new subjects, regardless of religious belief. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He was later charged with 63 crimes, including 11 counts of hate crimes resulting in death and 11 counts of obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death. What to Know as the Tree of Life Massacre Trial Begins 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The 54-year-old also released an autobiography that talked about a childhood of poverty, financial challenges as an adult, his religious beliefs and his late entry into politics. Conservative Robinson joins race for N. Carolina governor 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The Fair Employment and Treatment Northern Ireland Order bans discrimination on the grounds of religious belief. Catholics and Protestants in NI workforce almost 50:50 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Some scholars argue that this period saw the birth of science and philosophy because for the first time people critically examined the natural world and subjected religious beliefs to reason. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Stephanie Carter, a VA employee and a Christian nurse practitioner, says that being asked to administer abortions in cases other than to protect the life of the pregnant patient violates her “sincerely held religious beliefs.” Senate GOP fails to block Biden’s taxpayer-funded abortions at Veterans Administration 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “You have all these Jehovah’s Witnesses getting charged with some sort of inappropriate behavior. I’m hoping that this is not the attorney general’s office piling on due to their religious beliefs.” Charges put focus on Jehovah’s Witnesses’ handling of abuse 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z An abortion would have been against her family's religious beliefs. Wrexham woman who had son after rape welcomes law change 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “These are players that are acknowledging a religious belief. It doesn’t change the game, it doesn’t hurt the game.” Soccer leagues leading the way in supporting Muslim athletes during Ramadan 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Emperors generally did not interfere in the self-regulation of the church, except for religious belief. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ms Forbes also said she believed that having a child outside of marriage was "wrong" according to her religious beliefs. Who will replace Nicola Sturgeon as next SNP leader? 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Democrats said the bill would harm women and that Republicans were prioritizing their religious beliefs and political gain over the health of their constituents. Florida Governor Desantis signs 6-week abortion ban law 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Debate remained collegial, if impassioned, during the first several hours, with supporters of the bill quoting Bible verses and extolling personal and religious beliefs that life begins at conception. Nebraska lawmakers taking up debate on abortion restrictions 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z It is this document that they have sworn to defend, not some elusive cultural, traditional, or religious beliefs. Viewpoint: East Africa's battle over culture and homosexuality 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The defendant’s religious beliefs were also highlighted by the state. Opening arguments in Vallow Daybell murder trial paints picture of conspiracy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He said the school intended to abide by state regulations, while also maintaining its right to operate according to its religious beliefs. Oklahoma Set to Consider Nation’s First Religious Charter School 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z It soon grew to encompass five states, four suspected murders and claims of unusual, doomsday-focused religious beliefs involving “dark spirits” and “zombies.” Guilty or not? Jury to hear claims in Idaho slain kids’ case 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “Some countries make you wear lots of clothing because of their religious beliefs,” Hernandez wrote. Seattle to pay $500,000 to settle bikini barista dress code suit 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z A high of 32% of those surveyed said God isn’t concerned with their day-to-day decisions, and 60% said religious belief is “a matter of personal opinion, not objective truth.” Americans accept historical reality of the resurrection, but struggle to make it personal 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The defense also touched on the controversial religious beliefs of the defendant but downplayed its role in the charges. Opening arguments in Vallow Daybell murder trial paints picture of conspiracy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “Interventions and threats against the historical status and spirituality of Al-Aqsa Mosque as well as the Palestinians’ right to life and religious beliefs must come to an end,” Erdogan told Turkey’s 24 TV. Rockets fired from Gaza raise tension as Passover begins 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the action star has repeatedly taken heat for his religious beliefs — and dragged for his earnest social-media displays — but has spoken highly of the Zoe Church’s role in meeting his wife. 'Broken' Chris Pratt jokes about checking out Katherine Schwarzenegger in church 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Provorov told reporters he refused to take part in the event because of his Russian Orthodox religious beliefs. LOVERRO: Putin may be stymied in Ukraine, but he’s steamrolled the NHL 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z However, it seemed that it was up to the liberals to make the adjustment and acceptance of the “Christians’” social and religious beliefs. Opinion | How to manage others’ beliefs 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Such an approach “chills broad swaths of protected speech, including political speech, minority religious beliefs, and artistic expression,” he added. His obsessive online posts terrorized her. But were they illegal threats? 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In September, O’Connor ruled that required coverage of the HIV prevention treatment known as PrEP, which is a pill taken daily to prevent infection, violated the plaintiffs’ religious beliefs. Judge’s ruling undercuts U.S. health law’s preventive care 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Regardless of your religious beliefs, the claim would likely shake the foundation of your relationship with them and their relationship with the rest of your community. Whose story do you listen to in Taproot’s ‘As It Is in Heaven’? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z But progressive Americans must adjust, too, by exhibiting tolerance for conservative social and religious beliefs rather than disparaging such views as bigoted or hateful. Opinion | Americans need to rediscover the lost art of tolerance 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The social conservatism and strong religious beliefs of Ms. Forbes, who was on maternity leave from her position of finance secretary when Ms. Sturgeon quit, featured prominently in the leadership contest. Scotland’s Top Party, Reeling From Divisions, Picks a New Leader 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Conservative college students and workers say they fear sharing their political and religious beliefs amid a growing “cancel culture,” according to surveys. Under siege: Conservatives terrified to speak out amid growing woke ‘cancel culture’ 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Citing his religious beliefs, Mr. Wendler went on to call drag shows “derisive, divisive and demoralizing misogyny,” according to court papers. LGBTQ students sue Texas college for blocking drag show 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit concluded that a Massachusetts district was justified in providing books to young students that featured same-sex marriage, even though parents labeled the book repugnant to their religious beliefs. Few legal challenges to laws limiting lessons on race, gender 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He pointed to his Russian Orthodox religious beliefs as the reason. Chicago Blackhawks won’t wear Pride jerseys due to safety concerns for Russian players 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z About 12 are still in process, including proposals to prohibit spending on diversity and inclusion offices in state universities and to allow health-care providers to refuse care on the basis of religious beliefs. Iowa’s sharp right turn: From centrist state to ‘Florida of the North’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Conservatives from college students to workers say they fear sharing their political and religious beliefs amid a growing “cancel culture,” according to recent surveys. Conservatives fear ‘cancel culture’ payback for discussing politics, religion 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Political affiliation and religious beliefs are just as easily identifiable. Provide a résumé, cover letter and access to your brain? The creepy race to read workers' minds 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The first part of the book is committed to a ground-clearing exercise, describing the various concepts of the nonmaterial soul that feature in many different religious belief systems. Review | Explaining spiritual experiences through a scientific lens 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The bans could also run afoul of religious beliefs, they say. As advocates push for child marriage bans, some states resist 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z During his confirmation hearings, Kacsmaryk told lawmakers it would be “inappropriate” for a judge to allow their religious beliefs to impact a matter of law. Judge weighing abortion pill is favorite of conservatives 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Under Saddam's rule minorities were tolerated and not singled out for their religious beliefs, but were oppressed if they opposed the government. Iraqis recount their struggles after Saddam Hussein's fall 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z He was startled at the power that creationism and other religious beliefs had on public and political discourse. Francisco Ayala, biologist who bridged science and faith, dies at 88 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The school’s director said, “Children should make their own decisions. They should decide themselves how they relate to a political situation or a religious belief.” Opinion | Florida politicians could learn from Armenia’s educators 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “It would be pregnant 17-year-olds who have strong religious beliefs that having a child out of wedlock would be worse than the predicament that they’re already in.” As advocates push for child marriage bans, some states resist 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The bill states that “a person shall not be required to solemnize a marriage if the person has an objection to solemnizing the marriage based on the person’s conscience or religious beliefs.” Leslie Jones slams Tennessee's anti-gay marriage bill: 'We really going back huh?!' 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z After the fall of Saddam, they were targeted by Islamists for their religious beliefs and labelled apostates or devil worshippers. Iraqis recount their struggles after Saddam Hussein's fall 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In books and lectures, he defined himself as a philosopher-scientist who sought to reconcile religious beliefs such as creationism with the worlds of quantifiable evidence such as evolution. Francisco Ayala, biologist who bridged science and faith, dies at 88 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z They argue that lawmakers openly invoked their religious beliefs while drafting the measure and thereby imposed those beliefs on others who don’t share them. Missouri voters could restore abortion rights in 2024 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The laws are modeled after the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act, signed in 1993 by then-President Bill Clinton, which allows federal regulations that interfere with religious beliefs to be challenged. West Virginia GOP majority House OKs religious freedom bill 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The laws are similar to the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act, signed in 1993 by President Bill Clinton, which allows federal regulations that interfere with religious beliefs to be challenged. West Virginians clash over religious freedom bill at hearing 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms Forbes, who is a member of the Free Church of Scotland, also said she believed that having a child outside of marriage was"wrong" according to her religious beliefs. Kate Forbes attempts to reset SNP leadership campaign 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “Christie, owner of Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore, gladly serves everyone, but she can’t speak messages that go against her religious beliefs,” Ms. Csutoros said. Catholic bookstore owner who balks at using preferred pronouns sues Jacksonville 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The carrier claims he endured “harsh treatment” for his religious beliefs, suffering “two years of progressive discipline, hostile working conditions” and uncertainty over whether he would be terminated any day he showed up for work. Supreme Court urged to protect employee rights to religious observance, reverse 1977 ruling 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Stephen Noon, chief strategist for the Yes Scotland campaign in 2014, and now studying for a PhD in Divinity at the University of Edinburgh, said it was possible for politics and religious belief to co-exist. SNP leadership: The perils of mixing politics and faith 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Under federal law, an individual can seek a religious exemption regardless of whether the religious beliefs, observances or practices are common or non-traditional and regardless of whether they are recognized by any organized religion. Montana lawmaker: There’s a religious right to abortion 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Since those letters, new information has become public about the FBI’s targeting of a set of Catholic Americans for their religious beliefs,” wrote Mr. Jordan, of Ohio, and Mr. Johnson, of Louisiana. Jordan calls for more documents on FBI’s rescinded anti-Catholic memo 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “Yet Jacksonville is illegally mandating Queen of Angels abandon its religious beliefs — the very faith that motivates the store to open its doors to customers every day.” Catholic bookstore owner who balks at using preferred pronouns sues Jacksonville 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Referred to as a medical conscience bill, the legislation also gives medical institutions and health care providers the right to decline abortions based on ethical or religious beliefs. A New Goal for Abortion Bills: Punish or Protect Doctors 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “We will protect the religious rights of American Muslims and all those who seek to practice their religious beliefs while at work.” Muslim claims Southwest Airlines fired him from BWI job over religious request 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Republicans on the committee questioned how far the proposed law could go in protecting actions claimed as religious beliefs, including whether it should protect infanticide or the killing of people who violate religious tenets. Montana lawmaker: There’s a religious right to abortion 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “It’s an entrenched social norm and really deeply rooted in cultural beliefs and sometimes in religious beliefs,” said Nafissatou Diop, an official with the United Nations Population Fund. After their genitals were cut, some women search for healing 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Researchers have found that curanderismo dates back to Aztecan, Mayan and Incan tribes and their religious beliefs of harmony with nature, spirit and self. Some Latinos don't trust Western mental health. That’s where curanderos come in 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Hope of employment more than religious belief is driving people to join fast-growing extremist groups in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a report by the U.N. Uganda says it will not renew mandate of U.N. human rights office 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Under the city mandate passed two years ago, employees with medical conditions or “sincerely held religious beliefs” are exempt from vaccination but subject to regular testing. L.A. shifts course on vaccine mandates for city workers, will approve exemptions 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Stafman said he respects the religious beliefs of those who came to testify against his bill, quoting the Bible and scripture. Montana lawmaker: There’s a religious right to abortion 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Regulations in 2018 expanded exemptions for religious beliefs and moral convictions allowing private health plans and insurers to exclude coverage of contraceptive services. U.S. govt proposes expanding Obamacare coverage for birth control 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z In their letter, the students said their voices have been ignored during the controversy over Miller’s response to a complaint from a Muslim student that seeing images of the Prophet Muhammad violated her religious beliefs. Student groups show support for Minnesota college president 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Several times during the forums, Speir described his religious beliefs, acknowledging that they might not be popular among the New College crowd. DeSantis trustee appointees face skeptical crowd at New College of Florida 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Alliance Defending Freedom is an Arizona-based nonprofit group that wrote much of a 2015 Mississippi law that allows merchants and government officials to cite their own religious beliefs in denying services to same-sex couples. District alters policy after suit over ‘Jesus Loves Me’ mask 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “Those are sincere religious beliefs, but so are mine,” he said. Montana lawmaker: There’s a religious right to abortion 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z They say they lost faith in Miller because of her handling of a Muslim student’s objection who said seeing the artwork violated her religious beliefs. Faculty calls on embattled Minnesota college head to resign 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Providence, which merged with Swedish Health Services in 2012, is a Catholic based health care organization that doesn’t offer most abortion-related services due to religious beliefs. Sounders partnership with Providence draws ire of fans 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say the couple used doomsday-focused religious beliefs to further a plan to kill her two children and his previous wife as part of a plot to steal social security funds and insurance money. Judge: No in-person meetings for couple’s triple murder case 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “You cannot cloak yourself in religious belief and justify such a threat,” federal prosecutor Stephen Hunting said in his closing remarks. Kansas man convicted of threatening to kill congressman 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The Flyers defenseman, who is Russian, cited his Russian Orthodox religious beliefs as his reason for not taking part in the team’s Pride Night events. LOVERRO: Silence on Ovechkin skipping Pride night activities speaks volumes on Russian relations 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Wade Supreme Court decision asks a court to throw out the state’s abortion law, alleging that lawmakers openly invoked their personal religious beliefs in drafting the measure. Group of faith leaders sue challenging Missouri abortion law 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Judge Goodwin wrote that in defending the words “under God” in the pledge, the district was “conveying a message of state endorsement of religious belief.” Alfred T. Goodwin, Judge in Pledge of Allegiance Case, Dies at 99 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider whether to strengthen protections for workers who say their employers fail to accommodate their religious beliefs and practices. Supreme Court takes case focused on religious protections for workers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Groff, a Christian, said his religious beliefs required him to be off on Sundays. High court takes 8 new cases, 1 about a religious mailman 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The FBI’s use of assessments contributed to worries that agents are investigating Americans because of their ideology, politics or religious beliefs. FBI reveals it uses CIA and NSA to spy on Americans 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Some psychologists argued that religious belief was a way of avoiding reality, while some religious leaders questioned the need for psychology when a person could turn to God. The minister and trauma psychologist bridging the worlds of spirituality and psychology 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Netanyahu condemned Strock and other coalition members who stated that gay people could be denied service by businesses if serving them contradicts the business owner's religious beliefs. Expert details 4 ways Netanyahu’s new far-right government threatens Israeli democracy 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The website dispute is billed as a free-speech case but was spurred by the designer’s religious beliefs about marriage. Supreme Court takes case focused on religious protections for workers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z He was reluctant and stated that this was due to his religious beliefs, but in 1677 he finally relented to the pressure. The scientist who discovered sperm was so grossed out he hoped his findings would be repressed 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z “No one should spend a second being prosecuted, let alone in prison, for the peaceful expression of their religious beliefs.” Jehovah’s Witnesses face continued Russian crackdown; 115 in prison 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z An array of religious beliefs were on display during Indiana’s summer legislative debate, which ultimately resulted in the state becoming the first in the U.S. to enact tighter abortion restrictions after Dobbs. State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Marine Corps without shaving their beards, ending a monthslong battle about whether the men could freely practice their religious beliefs. Court Rules Sikh Marine Recruits Can Wear Beards at Boot Camp 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Their brief added that the court’s subsequent opinion in Hardison “undermines Congress’s efforts to ensure that the Nation remains committed to religious pluralism and the free exercise of religious beliefs.” Supreme Court takes case focused on religious protections for workers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This is particularly pertinent at a time when Christian business owners are fighting Supreme Court battles over their sincerely held religious beliefs and when culture is increasingly hostile toward religious ideals. How obliviousness is fueling a dangerous First Amendment crisis 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Doha’s Museum of Islamic Art also offers glimpses into religious beliefs and rituals. Qatar offers World Cup visitors an introduction to Islam 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The restaurant’s refusal, she said, “is about the overall positions and policies” of the group — i.e., religious beliefs. Opinion | A Richmond restaurant was wrong to refuse to seat a Christian group 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z However, under the new rule she “overnight … found herself working at a medical facility whose mission now included providing abortions and abortion counseling,” which violates her religious beliefs, according to the suit. Texas nurse sues VA over abortion provision rule, wants religious exemption 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The uniform variations recognise individual preferences, religious beliefs and climate. Netball Australia to allow players to choose uniform 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The museum also offers glimpses into religious beliefs and rituals. For World Cup visitors, a peek into Islamic art, heritage 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The group sued the university in April, contending the school illegally punished them for expressing their religious beliefs. University of Idaho settles Christian students’ free speech lawsuit 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The case involves a Colorado website designer who says she should not be compelled to work for homosexual couples, which she says is contrary to her religious beliefs. Biden poised to sign gay-marriage bill, conservatives balk at lack of religious liberty protection 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Others have pointed out the risk of this provision being abused in personal vendettas against estranged family members, or by people with ultra-conservative or religious beliefs who cannot accept the lifestyle preferences of their children. Indonesia 'sex ban': Criminal code changes threaten other freedoms 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Instead, according to the ADF, the student and “several others” spoke at an American Bar Association panel at the school and “publicly denounced CLS’s religious beliefs.” Idaho Christian law students, adviser, claim victory in settlement with university 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But she did not want to peddle her wedding services to gay clients, based on her religious beliefs. A Clash of Rights 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The court has been explicit that all that is required is that the individual have a sincerely held religious belief; it does not matter whether it is a belief held by an organized religion. Does the First Amendment protect a right to discriminate? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Shortly before he retired, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy spoke for the court in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case and said the baker and his religious beliefs had been treated unfairly by the state civil rights commission. Supreme Court to decide if a Christian business owner can turn away gay weddings 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The court made that clear decades ago, ruling against a motel that wanted to serve only White guests and a restaurant owner who said an integrated dining room would violate his religious beliefs. Wedding websites are the latest gay rights battleground in Colorado 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The law would also bar her from posting an online message saying she won’t create sites for same-sex weddings because of her religious beliefs. Same-sex marriage returns to Supreme Court in web designer’s free-speech bid 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That includes names, email addresses, credit card information, and race, ethnic background, political and religious beliefs and genetic and biometric data. Column: Elon Musk is on a collision course with European regulators. He's going to lose 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z She wants to design websites for weddings, but she refuses to do so for same-sex weddings because of her religious beliefs. Does the First Amendment protect a right to discriminate? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z For instance, he cites a vague concern that "many colleges, universities and other nonprofits could lose their tax-exempt status based on their refusal, rooted in religious belief, to recognize same-sex marriage." The GOP hasn't evolved on LGBTQ rights, despite media swooning over "bipartisan" marriage vote 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z One factor is that state’s particular leniency toward granting exemptions from the vaccination rules; Texas law allows exemptions “for reasons of conscience, including a religious belief.” Column: COVID boosted anti-vaccine propaganda. Now measles and other childhood diseases are on the march 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Less certain are her religious beliefs: Having cast off the teachings of her childhood, Fisher says she is still trying to find a church where she feels safe. TLC cast her family in its reality empire. Behind the scenes, it was 'life and death' 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “My amendment simply prohibits the federal government from discriminating against schools, businesses and organizations based on their religious beliefs about same-sex marriage,” Mr. Lee said. Same-sex marriage bill passes Senate; lawmakers reject GOP religious liberty amendments 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Official say that polio immunization rates in the conservative province are well behind the rest of the country, with efforts hampered by widespread disinformation the vaccine is incompatible with religious beliefs, among other things. Polio is back in Indonesia, sparking vaccination campaign 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Chavez submitted a written application for a vaccine exemption in fall 2021, citing “Scripture and her sincere religious beliefs.” Former Montebello detective sues city, alleging gender discrimination in vaccine exemptions 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z That way, the company's lawsuit argued, the company's owners would not violate their religious beliefs by encouraging or facilitating "homosexual behavior." Jim Obergefell has "concerns" about the Respect For Marriage Act 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z A Christian rescue mission in Casper, Wyoming, has won concessions from state and federal regulators and will be able to hire those who affirm the nonprofit’s religious beliefs, its attorneys said Wednesday. Wyoming Christian rescue mission wins right to hire believers only, settles employment lawsuit 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z RFRA, the foundation says, was the basis for the Hobby Lobby ruling, which let corporate owners impose their religious beliefs on their employers by limiting staff healthcare plans to whatever care the owner's religion endorses. Respect for Marriage Act is a tradeoff, but Democrats may not know what they're trading 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “She is so intelligent and has been elected at a time when the city needs a leader that can bring people together across all races, religious beliefs, and economic status.” From LeBron to Legend, celebs praise Mayor-elect Karen Bass: 'CONGRATULATIONS QUEEN!' 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z But Chavez alleges that Razo never asked about her religious beliefs during the interview, nor did he seek any clarifying information. Former Montebello detective sues city, alleging gender discrimination in vaccine exemptions 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But also in 2015, Dallin Oaks, a top leader in the church, said that public leaders should not let their religious beliefs override public duty to uphold the law, including issuing same-sex marriage licenses. Mormon Church Backs Bill Supporting Same-Sex Marriage 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z According to the consent decree, which was filed Tuesday, the mission is also free to “terminate and discipline employees” regarding the workers’ adherence to the group’s religious beliefs. Wyoming Christian rescue mission wins right to hire believers only, settles employment lawsuit 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Chun’s challenge, the lawsuit says, was based on “the Athletic Department’s assertion that ‘Rolovich had made several statements that cast doubt on his claimed sincerely held religious belief.’ Former WSU football coach Nick Rolovich makes accusations against Cougar AD Pat Chun in lawsuit 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “This essential liberty is under attack around the world. The greatest threats come from oppressive governments, determined to supplant religious belief for their own purposes.” Conference promotes religious freedom as a human right 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Prosecutors say the couple promoted unusual religious beliefs to further the murder conspiracies. Attorney asks judge to split couple’s triple-murder trial 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Do his religious beliefs, spirituality and empathy make him arrogant or prevent him from being more so? Jeff Wilbusch left his Hasidic community at 13. Now he's exploring his identity on TV 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z |
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