| 单词 | religious text |
| 例句 | A sacred choral work could navigate through the religious texts and order of service as ordained by the Church. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Pause in the wrong place and the sense of a religious text can alter in significant ways. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z In August 1940, Plack boarded a liner in San Francisco bound for Japan - carrying, U.S. authorities suspected, American secrets disguised in code in religious texts. UK spies sought German movie extra and Nazi agent 2011-08-25T23:03:11Z In the shadow of the 12th century Al Koutoubia mosque - also known as the Mosque of Booksellers - the bustling shops once specialized in handwritten manuscripts and religious texts. Marrakech's historic booksellers once again face eviction 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The tedium might enhance the really enthralling parts — like reading a religious text, I thought, then read the line, “Let’s call this grey stuff light.” In Defense of Poetic Nonsense, With a Character Who Shares Your Frustration 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z His selection includes books written in seven languages, and ranges from religious texts to philosophical treatises, fables, history and fiction. Paperback Row 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z For decades – centuries even – scholars have felt free to contest the accuracy of other religious texts. TV review: Islam: The Untold Story; Accused 2012-08-28T21:40:01Z Crumb has given a good deal of thought to relationships between cartoons and religious texts, having drawn an extraordinary set of illustrations for the Christian Book of Genesis. At satire's forefront, cartoons press against hard lines 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “You had men who had spent their lives studying religious texts wrapping packages at Macy’s,” he said. Concert Still Shines a Light on Tibetan Culture 2010-02-24T22:57:00Z But as a student of ancient religious texts – I run a secular Jewish house of study for culture-makers in New York – I take real issue with these groups’ reading of the Bible, too. Biblical birth control: The surprisingly contraception-friendly Old Testament 2014-01-05T19:00:00Z He dropped the religious text in frustration during the episode, screened earlier this week, The BBC said yesterday that it had not intended to cause offence, but merely to demonstrate Syed's "utter confusion". BBC defends Qur'an incident in EastEnders 2010-07-21T22:00:00Z “Now, I get it cause for many folk, including me, the ‘Star Wars’ saga holds tremendous spiritual power, similar to a religious text. James Mangold issues warning: Directors will stop making blockbusters if fans keep attacking 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The Book of Mormon” is a religious text that few non-Mormons have read or been taught about in school, and one that is rarely taken seriously as a work of literature. Books to Watch Out For: October 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z In any event, the books most likely to be targeted for burning these days tend to be religious texts that are not hurting for readers. Click here or we’ll burn this book 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z Many of the band's songs include prayer lyrics from Jewish liturgy, the Koran and other religious texts. Israeli metal band wows fans in Turkey, despite spat 2011-09-11T18:53:00Z Now, I get it cause for many folk, including me, the SW saga holds tremendous spiritual power, similar to a religious text. James Mangold issues warning: Directors will stop making blockbusters if fans keep attacking 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In his 30 years as a parish priest at Old St Paul's, Edinburgh, in England and the US, Holloway understood the problems of minorities not from religious texts but from personal experience. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-07-27T21:55:03Z Excepting some religious texts — and the romantic literature that populated my bookshelf — where was it universally decreed that a loving relationship could only involve two partners? My Boyfriend Has Two Girlfriends. Should I Be His Third? 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Because “they didn’t matter,” Tannen explains, girls could get a secular education, while boys were limited to studying religious texts. Review | Deborah Tannen’s ‘Finding My Father’ pays tribute to a man whose many jobs became his life story 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Martin’s sacred music is notable for the heartfelt sensitivity and theological discernment he brings to his settings of religious texts. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z As much as Mr. Schama revels in the language of Jewish religious texts, it’s the secular commentary he more often thrills to. Books of The Times: Simon Schama’s ‘The Story of the Jews’ 2014-03-10T20:50:31Z At an antique bookseller’s table, we spotted some Gustave Flaubert, the art of French living, religious texts, the history of boules. Three Californians, 1,500 miles, one rented VW: A long and winding road trip through central France 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Rabbi Shenker sometimes conceived his melodies sitting at a piano with a prayer book in front of him, sometimes while reading a religious text on the subway. Ben Zion Shenker, Rabbi Who Wrote Prayer Melodies, Dies at 91 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Illumination brings religious text into history and, at times, into biography. Exhibition Review: ?Journey Through Jewish Worlds,? at Yeshiva University Museum 2010-06-25T23:36:00Z The show then veers away from fine art to Jewish religious texts and ritual objects, mostly from this museum’s permanent collection, that were shipped from Danzig to New York for safekeeping in 1939. In ‘Afterlives,’ About Looted Art, Why Are the Victims an Afterthought? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z In my parents’ household, Hafez’s book of Persian poetry, “The Divan,” was revered like a religious text. Why ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Is the Book for Our Social Media Age 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z But religious fundamentalism — which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious text or leaders — is almost never good for an individual. How religious fundamentalism hijacks your brain, as explained by a neuroscientist 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Thus, for example, the most illustrated traditional religious texts are not prayer books but retellings of religious history. Exhibition Review: ?Journey Through Jewish Worlds,? at Yeshiva University Museum 2010-06-25T23:36:00Z In 1968, he caused a scandal with “Credo,” which juxtaposed Bach themes with manic, ferocious outbursts, though the scandal concerned less the music than its use of religious texts, taboo in the Soviet Union. Arvo Pärt, sounding the depth of still waters She's like, "Let us pray," and then it's just a whole bunch of stuff that is not in any religious texts. "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Its blocky red-and-white design includes snippets of religious texts and homilies like “kind words never die” and “forgive as you hope to be forgiven.” Art Review: ?Women Only? Exhibition at American Folk Art Museum 2010-04-15T22:04:00Z Equal application of an inherently discriminatory law that derives its moral authority entirely from religious text, without regard for the spiritual beliefs of those to whom it is applied, is not a liberal value. Cheering the High Sparrow’s death: Why the end of this “Game of Thrones” villain was so satisfying 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The Dead Sea Scrolls, composed of hundreds of manuscripts and thousands of fragments of ancient Jewish religious texts, were discovered in the West Bank by Bedouin shepherds in the 1940s. U.S. Bible museum says five Dead Sea Scrolls fragments fake 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Condé had long “dreamed of writing about the Bible and the New Testament, which I believed to be a series of sumptuous stories and not really a religious text,” she said. Maryse Condé, at Home in the World 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Blogs are the new movie, which was once the new novel, which at one time was the new religious text, which for a while was the new fire. We Are Scientists present the rules ? of writing a popular blog 2010-05-20T08:27:00Z For 2,000 years, Safed has served as an important center of the Kabbalah, the mystical religious text, and four ancient synagogues survive among its artists studios and galleries. In Israel, a search for tranquility amid the Holy Land’s most popular tourist attractions 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z An up-to-the-minute digital herald of the self-proclaimed revolutionary state, the magazine is an organ of ideology and struggle, a newsletter, a manual, an advice column, and a religious text. The Perfect Children of ISIS: Lessons from Dabiq 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Those today who view religion negatively sometimes go even further and view Bach’s church cantatas as essentially instrumental concertos, with the religious texts more or less extraneous. There’s More Religion Than You Think in Bach’s ‘Brandenburgs’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Cave paintings, such as those in Chauvet, beg for interpretation as nascent religious texts. The ancient art of burying your dog 2014-04-06T14:00:00Z If religion was at the heart of morality, Shermer asked, why did religious texts leave out key rules? Festival of Books: Science writers debate -- Is there a morality gene? 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Many in the Taliban speak, as some conservative Christians do in America, of returning to the mythical origins of a restrictive theocracy where students only learn narrow interpretations of religious texts. “If we did not protest, no one would punish those men”: A brutal murder, a sham trial, and justice denied in Kabul 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z It includes a mass, hymns, psalm settings and other standard religious texts, some of which he set more than once. The Sixteen/Christophers – review 2013-02-13T17:54:10Z The Reformation, though, shifted emphasis from the religious institution toward the religious text. Exhibition Review: ?Manifold Greatness? and King James Bible at Folger - Review 2011-09-29T22:15:20Z Naturally, the war is a sham, justified by some dusty religious text that deems unicorns evil, a myth that the repressed Bluey latches on to with notable zeal. ‘Unicorn Wars’ Review: Teddy Bears in Battle 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Translators, unless they're translating religious texts and get killed for heresy, tend to disappear from the public record. The vapor between languages: Idra Novey on writing and translation 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Written in an informal script, with chapter divisions barely acknowledged, it looks more like a personal letter than like a religious text. ‘The Art of the Qur’an,’ a Rare Peek at Islam’s Holy Text 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Grayling sees himself as a champion of the Enlightenment, but in the old battle over the interpretation of religious texts he is on the side of conservative literalist fundamentalists rather than progressive critical liberals. The God Argument: the Case Against Religion and For Humanism by AC Grayling – review 2013-03-07T10:00:01Z He bristles at the notion of suffering as ennobling, be that notion drawn from an epic poem or a religious text. ‘The Book of My Lives’: war and wonder, death and remembrance 2013-03-27T22:25:54Z The book intersperses day-by-day description of talks in the cabins at Camp David with layers of Middle Eastern history and exegesis of religious texts. Loaded terms 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The entourage waited quietly in an antechamber dominated by a circular couch and bookshelves stacked with religious texts. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z I would find it a great deal more surprising if a religious text written 1,400 years ago turned out to be wholly accurate. TV review: Islam: The Untold Story; Accused 2012-08-28T21:40:01Z They turned the bunkhouse into a library; along with a collection of local religious texts, there is a prodigious array of “Star Trek” paperbacks. They Built It. No One Came. 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z The Gilgamesh Dream tablet is inscribed with part of an epic poem and is considered to be one of the world’s oldest religious texts and works of literature. D.C.’s Bible museum to forfeit another ancient artifact 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Youth groups passed out copies of Harris’ books and, as Shari Smith of the Christian Post wrote, “church leaders use it as a religious text akin to Scripture itself.” Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The teaching guides contain technical errors, misleading content, and pseudoscientific claims rooted in religious texts, the critics say. ‘Deeply troubling.’ Indian scientists slam teaching materials on Moon mission 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In Sweden, there is no law specifically prohibiting the desecration of the Quran or other religious texts. How Quran burnings in Sweden have increased threats from Islamic militants 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z She finds studying Jewish religious texts spiritually stimulating but spending the day at temple less so. What's an L.A. Jew to do on Yom Kippur if they don't go to synagogue? 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z But he said burning religious texts served no other purpose than creating division and hatred. Denmark plans jail term for burning Quran in public 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z "The builders also found a box of religious texts written by Tuan Guru." How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Like many Western countries, Sweden doesn’t have any blasphemy laws that prohibit the burning of religious texts and Swedish police allowed the protests, by a handful of demonstrators, citing freedom of speech. Sweden raises its terror threat level to high for fear of attacks following recent Quran burnings 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Like many Western countries, Sweden doesn’t have any blasphemy laws that prohibit the burning of religious texts. Sweden raises its terror threat level to 2nd-highest following recent Quran burnings 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Sweden does not have a law specifically prohibiting the burning or desecration of the Quran or other religious texts. Sweden calls for vigilance abroad after Quran desecrations and protests 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Ornate religious texts were often given as gifts during the Tudor period. Cheltenham: Elizabethan-era bible cover sells for £120,000 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Denmark is considering banning protests involving burning the Quran or other religious texts over security and diplomatic concerns. Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Two of the five parties in the ruling coalition represent ultra-Orthodox Jews, most of whom are allowed to study religious texts instead of serving as conscripts. ‘The Agreement Is Broken’: Israeli Reservists Resign to Protest New Law 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z There is no law in Sweden specifically prohibiting the burning or desecration of the Quran or other religious texts. Why does Sweden allow Quran burnings? Like much of West, it has no blasphemy laws 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A man burned pages of NATO’s bylaws on Wednesday to protest Sweden’s bid to join the alliance, changing gears after planning to burn a religious text. Man in Sweden Set to Burn Religious Text Burns NATO Statutes Instead 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Some interpretations of Jewish religious texts contend that up to four souls can be reincarnated in one body. A New Therapy for Multiple Personality Disorder Helps a Woman with 12 Selves 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The statement also specifically acknowledged the impact these controversial protests have had on Denmark's international reputation, repeating the government's earlier condemnation of burning religious texts. Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Karlee Vincent, a Davis County mother of three kids carrying children’s Bibles to the demonstration, said districts could weigh banning certain titles with controversial material, but not religious texts like the Bible. Utah Republicans defend book removal law while protesting district that banned Bible 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z While religious texts dominated early print, both literary works and political commentaries followed. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The lead-up to it had drawn attention after the man, Lucas Ljungkvist, said he would burn a religious text selected at random from a bag containing the Quran and two others, according to the police. Man in Sweden Set to Burn Religious Text Burns NATO Statutes Instead 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z What role do you think religious texts should play in the study of history, and why? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In June, an Iraqi Christian refugee living in Sweden, burned a copy of the religious text outside Stockholm's central mosque. Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z That may have seemed almost impossible less than 150 years ago, when the language was thought to exist only in ancient religious texts. Hebrew wasn’t spoken for 2,000 years. Here’s how it was revived. 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Instead of serving in the country’s compulsory military, like the majority of secular Jews, ultra-Orthodox men are allowed to study religious texts. Fraught U.S-Israel ties on display as Knesset reconvenes 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Donatti also challenged the idea that the bills related to chaplains and reading religious texts are religiously neutral, noting public schools will likely struggle to cater to all faiths adequately. In Texas, Republicans push bills aimed at enhancing faith’s role in school 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They were prosecuted under a law that criminalises "ridicule" of any of Bahrain's recognised religious texts, which include the Quran and the Bible. Bahrain jails men over YouTube discussion of Islam 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr Paludan had said he planned to burn the religious text in a public square in the West Yorkshire city this week. Danish far-right leader banned from UK over threat to burn Quran in Wakefield 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Dr. Ayala was mostly earnest and respectful in his sparring with proponents of religious text on creation. Francisco Ayala, biologist who bridged science and faith, dies at 88 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The force added they recorded the damage done to the religious text as a "hate incident" but officers were satisfied "no criminal offences were committed". Police speak to child about death threats after Quran damaged at Wakefield school 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Under a decades-old system, ultra-Orthodox men have been allowed to skip the country’s compulsory military service to instead study Jewish religious texts. What’s driving the players behind Israel’s legal overhaul? 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z At a girls’ madrassa in Kabul, the classes are packed with students sitting in neat rows bent over religious texts marked with Post-its and notes in the margins. Inside the Taliban campaign to forge a religious emirate "The Army has been providing Christian religious texts for many years and I saw the opportunity there to open the door for the Sikh faith to provide Sikh texts," he said. Sikh prayer books return to military after 100 years 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In a country committed to laïcité, or secularism, she is the rare intellectual to bring religious texts into the public square. French Feminist Rabbi Captivates Multifaith Crowds With Musings on Mortality 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Girls receive more secular education because they study fewer religious texts. In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Lego sets share shelf space with a library of art monographs, religious texts and science-fiction novels. Kenny Rivero’s Tricks of the Eye 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Judeo-Christian religious texts explain that the Earth and all the organisms on Earth were created in seven days. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z A number of religious texts speak of stones from heaven, which sometimes arrived at opportune moments to smite the enemies of the authors of those texts. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The most we have is testimony in the form of religious texts. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Often, authors invoke the words or ideas of respected figures, authorities, or even religious texts when using ethos to convince readers. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Though we came from different expressions of Mormonism, we shared a common faith language: one that sang the same hymns, memorized the same scriptural passages, and believed in many of the same religious texts. Church members came after a buzzy TV show. They're ignoring Mormonism's dark past 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Movement social media posts also regularly denigrate Jewish religious texts such as the Talmud, and one Instagram post captioned an image of ancient Israelite Jews as "the most dangerous enemy in the world." Exclusive: Self-described "Christian fascist" movement is trying to sabotage LGBTQ Pride Month 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z His family said he had read religious texts for up to 17 hours a day since the 1930s. Revered Jewish Sage Buried in One of the Largest Gatherings in Israel’s History 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z I watch people cherry-pick their religious texts to find what they want and ignore the rest. Opinion | Why the decline in church attendance won’t end here 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Although she was taught to read, her literary world consisted almost exclusively of the Book of Mormon and other religious texts. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z To some viewers — especially those who believe religion and science are incompatible — the very mention of a religious text seemed to undercut the messaging of scientific achievement. Is there a place for spirituality in space science? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z “You were not allowed to write a general text in any language because the colonizing country might be worried that people communicate and write books about insurrections or revolutions. But they would allow religious texts.” In Africa, rescuing the languages that Western tech ignores 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Then the rabbi quickly returned to his religious texts. Revered Jewish Sage Buried in One of the Largest Gatherings in Israel’s History 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Whether he was conducting a Shostakovich symphony or an opera by Mozart or Richard Wagner, Mr. Haitink examined the musical score almost as if it were a literary work or a religious text. Bernard Haitink, acclaimed Dutch orchestra conductor, dies at 92 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z About half of Haredi men don’t work, allowing them to study religious texts full-time. Whose Promised Land?A Journey Into a Divided Israel 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z He denied that Hindus would offend a religious text like the Quran. Bangladesh's Hindus living in fear following mob attacks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The archaeologist noted that during the time the palace was built, rabbis debated in religious texts about what constituted a rich person. Archaeologists find rare 2,700-year-old toilet in Israel: ‘It was pretty comfortable’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “The Morcha is against sacrilege of any religious text or symbol but that does not give anyone the right to take the law into their hands,” it said. Indian police probe murder at farmers' protest site, detain suspect 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z However, Apple removed the app at the request of Chinese officials, for hosting illegal religious texts, the company said. Apple takes down Koran app in China 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia’s legal system has traditionally relied on judges’ interpretations of religious texts, a practice that lends itself to a wide divergence in rulings. Saudi Arabia promised to stop executions for crimes committed as a juvenile, but has it? 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In his stall, he had inadvertently placed a book on top of the Koran, Islam’s core religious text. Afghans bury paintings and hide books out of fear of Taliban crackdown on arts and culture 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It is one of the world’s oldest works of literature, and one of the oldest religious texts. Ancient tablet acquired by Hobby Lobby going back to Iraq 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Known as the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet, the 3,600-year-old religious text shows a section of a Sumerian poem from the Epic of Gilgamesh. The epic adventures of the Gilgamesh Dream tablet 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The modern shop stocks materials ranging from religious texts to American and European novels. Fear and anticipation on the streets of Kabul as Afghans adapt to Taliban rule 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z “The Taliban has no use for theology. They believe Muslims should simply conform to whatever they find in a religious text without asking how or why.” Taliban follow strict Islamic creed that doesn’t change with the times, scholars say 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Mason said much of his humor derived from his studies of the Talmud and other Jewish religious texts. Jackie Mason, onetime rabbi who became a Broadway standup star, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Some people undergo such downsizing while listening to music, reading a religious text, taking psychedelics, studying string theory or watching someone birth a baby. How to Feel Small 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In many cases, it is used before and after religious texts and is chanted during Hindu, Buddhist and Jain ceremonies. Kim Kardashian accused of cultural appropriation for wearing earrings with sacred Hindu symbol 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Despite their centrality in Judeo-Christian stories, art and traditions, angels are rarely described in any physical detail in surviving religious texts. How to Make a Hippogriff Fly and Other Flights of Fancy 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s a history he has never fully left behind; “The Ethical Omnivore” sits beside religious texts on his office bookshelf. Australia’s ‘Rebel Reverend’ Goes Viral With Barbed Liberal Messages 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Once a day, he performs ablutions at a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath, and he regularly studies religious texts with a partner. Israel’s ultra-Orthodox reject criticism, defy virus rules 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But the Book — that’s what I call it now, the Book, as if it is a religious text — made a quiet revolution in my home. This Parenting Book Actually Made Me a Better Parent 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Now Kadosh carries on her craft, and after decades of studying astrology and science and religious texts, claims she is 97 percent accurate, unlike others in her profession. For psychics, a year like no other: ‘Everybody wants to know what’s coming’ 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Not even the moralizing religious texts touch upon such cases. Abortion and Contraception in the Middle Ages 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z You can see a nostalgia for what was good in Egyptian history in the cemeteries at Saqqara, like inscriptions on the coffins replicating religious texts from the walls of nearby pyramids. ‘Death has become a big business.’ Elaborate coffins illuminate hidden history of ancient Egypt 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Akrid said that he agreed with the need for Muslims to enter the public debate and to work toward a better understanding of religious texts. After Terror Attacks, Muslims Wonder About Their Place in France 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z As a biblical scholar and a student of the history of social movements, I know well how religious texts actually instruct us to care for the poor and dispossessed. The rise of Christian Nationalism in America 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z She also expressed pride in being the first justice to have affixed to her office door a mezuza, a small box containing Hebrew religious texts that is a sign of faith for Jews. Barrett Clerked for Scalia. Conservatives Hope She’ll Follow His Path. 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z There are several ways that core aspects of modern scientific knowledge tend to undermine literalist or fundamentalist readings of religious texts. Faith and politics mix to drive evangelical Christians’ climate change denial 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z While Beinart himself is an observant Jew who laces his arguments with references to religious texts and Jewish philosophers, he has a history of rattling the establishment. Israel supporter’s dramatic shift shocks establishment 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z As justification for their rejection of science, the ayatollahs may at least claim obedience to religious texts. The Ayatollah in the White House 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z That was where I first came across a religious text that justified my existence. 'I prayed to God to make me a girl' 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z He also won’t hear the voices of young boys arrayed before dawn prayer congregants as they practice tajweed, the art of recitation of Muslim religious texts. Muslims worldwide adjust monthlong Ramadan plans due to coronavirus risks 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Jewish families and their friends would usually gather together to eat a special meal called a Seder, read religious texts, sing and tell stories. How coronavirus is changing religious festivals 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z A Catholic altar boy who grew up in a predominantly Jewish environment, he was largely inspired by religious texts: Catholic, Christian Orthodox and Jewish. Polish composer, conductor Krzysztof Penderecki, known for monumental works, dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Indonesians were still passing the time in tents on Thursday, reading religious texts and discussing theology with scholars. ‘None of Us Have a Fear of Corona’: The Faithful at an Outbreak’s Center 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The ancient epic poem of Gilgamesh is widely believed to be among the earliest known works of literature and the second oldest religious text. 3,000-year-old tablet describing Babylonian Noah's Ark tale could be 'earliest ever example of fake news,' scholar says 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z They’ll tell jokes, share a prayer, teach a religious text, or simply listen. When jail chaplains are volunteers, some faiths are more present than others 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “Dead Sea Scroll Detectives” use state-of-the-art technology to try to reconstruct those ancient Jewish religious texts on this new episode of “Nova.” What’s on TV This Week: 'The Little Mermaid Live!', 'His Dark Materials' and more 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z He said Harpon exchanged more than 30 religious text messages with his wife before leaving work to buy the knives, “displaying no nervousness”. French PM pledges security review after attack by staff 'jihadist' 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z In May, a Hindu veterinarian was accused of blasphemy in a neighboring town, his shop burned to the ground on the rumor that he was selling medicine wrapped in Islamic religious text. Hard Times Have Pakistani Hindus Looking to India, Where Some Find Only Disappointment 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of “Sacred Dedication: A Korean Buddhist Masterpiece,” this gilded wood statue was made in 13th-century Korea, and brought to life when monks placed religious texts and symbolic objects inside of it. At the Sackler Gallery, this Buddhist statue contains multitudes 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z His long-delayed new album borrows most of its lyrics from old religious texts. Kanye West album 'Jesus Is King' called 'evangelical rant about the evils of the modern world' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, resentment against them focuses on hefty government stipends given to the community, as many men do not work but study religious texts. Israeli TV show puts wall between secular and ultra-Orthodox Jews 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Wilkie also decried efforts by the previous administration of stripping religious memorabilia and limiting the ability of chaplains to disseminate religious texts. ‘The Bible stays’: Mike Pence blasts ‘politically correct’ efforts undertaken by Obama 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Bibles and other religious texts got a pass after U.S. publishers and Christian groups argued that tariffs would infringe upon the freedom to worship around the globe. Trump’s tariff exemptions pick winners and losers 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Reuters previously reported that bibles and religious texts would be spared from the tariff list. U.S. removes some Chinese furniture, modems from planned 10% tariffs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z She started, she said, partly to develop her consciousness and awareness and partly because she is Buddhist and wants to read religious texts. In a workaholic China, the stressed-out find a refuge with monks and Sanskrit 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Bloomfield also sells religious texts through his own imprint, Sacred Art Series, which sometimes can be found for sale at Assumption Grotto’s gift shop, a clerk said. Priests accused of sex abuse turned to under-the-radar group 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Without a free press, we couldn’t publish and disseminate religious texts if the government disagreed with them, so you could throw freedom of religion out the window. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Take religious texts like the Bible and the Quran, which were the only kind of publication exempted by trade regulators. Trump’s tariff exemptions pick winners and losers 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z It also made sense in the context of religious texts including the Bible that associate angels with rays of light. How ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ updated four iconic kaiju characters 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Traditionally, the ultra-Orthodox have been exempted from conscription so they can devote themselves to studying religious texts. Israel will hold unprecedented second election after Netanyahu fails to form governing coalition 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z School records, student supplies and academic textbooks were burned, but the attackers spared Islamic religious texts, Mr. Rahman said. Attacks on Girls’ Schools on the Rise as Taliban Make Gains 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Here’s the thing: People bring their morality to their religious texts; they don’t get their morality from them. Opinion | Pete Buttigieg, please don’t equate religion with morality 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z By that time, the Egyptian faith had changed remarkably little for nearly a millennium, despite the lack of a central religious text – no Qur’an, no Bible, no Tanakh. Into the pharaoh's chamber: how I fell in love with ancient Egypt 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z You do not think policy should be based on religious text. Rep. John Delaney: A 2020 candidate you haven't heard about — and he's worth hearing 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z AT-TUWANI, West Bank – Young American rabbinical students are doing more than visiting holy sites, learning Hebrew and poring over religious texts during their year abroad in Israel. Future rabbis plant with Palestinians, sow rift with Israel 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z For the record, there’s nothing necessarily problematic – legally or scholarly – with public schools providing secular courses on religious history or the literary significance of religious texts. This Week in God, 2.2.19 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Clickbait sites suggested it might be a conspiracy, but no, it was just Google’s machine learning systems getting confused and falling back on the data they were trained on: religious texts. Google’s head of translation on fighting bias in language and why AI loves religious texts 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The German nun with the pigment in her teeth — B78, as she is known in the archaeological literature — was likely a painter and scribe of religious texts. In an Ancient Nun’s Teeth, Blue Paint — and Clues to Medieval Life 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z "My position is that no religious text should be excluded from being taught as it relates to the historical or philosophical influences in our history or on our society today." Bible studies class bill under fire in North Dakota 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Religious fundamentalism refers to an ideology that emphasizes traditional religious texts and rituals and discourages progressive thinking about religion and social issues. A link between brain damage and religious fundamentalism has now been established by scientists 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z I dig sabermetrics and back in the day treated Bill James annuals as religious text. Deep in Winter, Let’s Discuss the Stifling of Starting Pitchers 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Hindu right-wingers believe the source of Indian civilisation are people who called themselves Aryans - a nomadic tribe of horse-riding, cattle-rearing warriors and herders who composed Hinduism's oldest religious texts, the Vedas. How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The finding upends the conventional assumption that medieval European women were not much involved in producing religious texts. In an Ancient Nun’s Teeth, Blue Paint — and Clues to Medieval Life 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z McWilliams said he would support an elective class on the Koran or any other religious text from a historical and sociological point of view. Bible studies class bill under fire in North Dakota 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z More recently, authorities in nearby Gansu province ordered closed a school that taught Arabic, the language of the Quran and other Islamic religious texts. Poet fears for his people as China ‘Sinicizes’ religion 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The Kalasha people, who speak a unique dialect, have no religious texts or places of worship. An ancient community in Pakistan fades as conversions to Islam rise 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Religious movements such as the Quakers contributed to this change by interpreting religious texts in a way that made slavery appear very un-Christian, stirring up cognitive dissonance in the population. Try These 5 Techniques to Make Your Next Political Argument Fruitful 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The lawsuit also says they were denied religious texts, food that conformed to their religious faith and access to a suitable location for prayers. Detained asylum seekers in Oregon file federal lawsuit 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Prison officials say he has the “ability to make people sympathize with his calls,” using verses from religious texts. Why I left ISIS: Former Baghdadi 'friend' and aide, others speak out 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “So in some sense old religious texts represent a kind of Rorschach test where people can see what aligns with their moral sensibility and their perceptions.” Did Trump destroy the conservative movement? No — he cashed in on its darkest tendencies 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z There are principles in Islam around how the the central religious text should be stored and handled. Are universities restricting free speech? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The scrolls are a collection of ancient Jewish religious texts first discovered in the mid–1940s in caves on the western shore of the Dead Sea in what is now Israel. Museum of the Bible says Dead Sea Scrolls are fake 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The scrolls are a collection of ancient Jewish religious texts first discovered in the mid-1940s in what is now Israel. Bible Museum admits some of its Dead Sea Scrolls are fake 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The prosecution’s case also centered on strict religious texts that harshly punish the blasphemers. Pakistan delays decision on whether Christian woman will face death penalty for blasphemy against Islam 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The rabbi added that there are religious texts that discuss the possibility of kosher pigs, once the Jewish messiah arrives and ushers in an age of universal peace. Meat Labs Pursue a Once-Impossible Goal: Kosher Bacon 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z For a man, the highest calling is a life of scholarly study of religious text; for a woman, it is devotion to the faith, the family and the home. A Glimpse Inside the Hidden World of Hasidic Women 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z In 2006, 95 percent of hotels provided religious texts in their rooms. Marriott has room at the inn ... for more Bibles 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Hyatt has no official policy, but says it will obtain religious texts if guests ask for them. A room with a pew: New Marriotts get Bible, Book of Mormon 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z From an early age, she read about Taoism and Christianity, intrigued by religious texts. Witchcraft in the #MeToo Era 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z On a single Sunday morning, the announcement said, 700 religious banners were removed, 200 religious texts seized and 31 illegal Christian gathering places shut down. ‘We must pay so dearly’: China’s churches raided, silenced 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z For boys in the Hasidic yeshiva system, the emphasis is on studying religious texts. Questioning real-world learning at ultra-Orthodox schools 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Hyatt has no “brand standard” requiring religious texts in guest rooms, the company said. Marriott has room at the inn ... for more Bibles 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z She’s so busy spouting religious text, she does not notice when a baby dies in front of her. Breaking up families? America looks like a Dickens novel 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The tablets, some from the Old Babylonian period, are mostly legal and administrative documents but also include an important collection of Early Dynastic incantations and a bilingual religious text from the Neo-Babylonian period. Ancient artifacts seized from Hobby Lobby returned to Iraq 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Golb is now hoping for a no-jail sentence in the undeniably curious case of ancient religious texts, digital misdeeds, academic rivalries and filial loyalty. Will case of Dead Sea Scrolls, online aliases end with jail? 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z There were 23 reported in 2017, it said, ranging from the scrawling of swastikas on library walls to the destruction of Muslim religious texts. Thirteen Reasons Why tops most challenged books list, amid rising complaints to US libraries 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Yet significant sectors of the population in many parts of the world ignore or reject this view and rely instead on strict interpretations of religious texts. Book Review: God's Word or Human Reason? An Inside Perspective on Creationism 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The next year, he wrote his own haggadah — a religious text for the Passover Seder — that incorporated modern-day injustices into the age-old ritual. The Freedom Seder: The anti-racism dinner party that changed American Judaism 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “If the Koran and Bible are considered as part of history, then what is the problem in accepting our Hindu religious texts as the history of India?” said Sharma. Special Report: By rewriting history, Hindu nationalists aim to... 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Floodwater had claimed the main prayer rooms and classrooms, destroying hundreds of religious texts and items. Harvey recovery continues in Houston as Hanukkah begins 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The constitution is not a religious text, it's a living document that should be amended if something is not working. Opinion | Let the People Pick the President 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The Protestant Reformation revolved around Christians challenging papal authority and demanding their own direct access to religious texts. Perspective | The Protestant Reformation was 500 years ago. What needs reform in American religion today? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Religion, and religious texts, can still divide adherents, but the contours of that division keep changing. Green investors and right-wing sceptics clash on the meaning of scripture 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z “If the Koran and Bible are considered as part of history, then what is the problem in accepting our Hindu religious texts as the history of India?” said Sharma. Special Report: By rewriting history, Hindu nationalists aim to... 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “It is also a financial drain. There is nothing in Islam that forbids women from driving, other than extreme interpretation of religious texts.” Amid congratulations over Saudi decision to let women drive, some are wary 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z In religious and monarchical contexts, kneeling is a form of worship or deference — the earliest known usage of the word is in the Vespasian Psalter, an illustrated book of religious texts from around 825 A.D. Etymology of the Moment: ‘kneel’ 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z There were religious texts and some free weights for bodybuilding — and that was it. How a dozen young men from a small town secretly plotted the deadliest terrorist attack in Spain in more than a decade 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Al-Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy said last week that it launched the project as part of the institution’s efforts to correct misconceptions and misinterpretations of religious texts. World Digest: July 23, 2017 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z It is not legally binding but it has acquired a kind of sanctity, close to that of a religious text. Deceit, determination and Murdoch's millions: how Premier League was born 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z There, he practiced his music and read from the many religious texts piled about. Benjy Melendez’s Legacy: Peace and Hope in the Bronx 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox population also suffers from poverty, in large part because of the decision by many males to spend their days studying religious texts instead of working. Jerusalem still suffers from divisions, 50 years after war 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Reid said he was never swayed by those who defended the practice as a cultural rite and said it’s not supported by religious texts. For the first time in U.S., a doctor is charged with female genital mutilation. Here's how the law came to be 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Sunnis and Shiites gravitate toward their own religious texts, and in Sunni areas biographies of Saddam Hussein remain popular. Bookstore on wheels turns heads in Baghdad 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z He's a scholarly, humble man, who proudly shows off his bookshelves stuffed with theological works on Islam, Christianity and a host of other religious texts. The joy of a Christian-Muslim wedding among Egypt's Nubians - BBC News 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z And he offered words to help them, though not from the Bible or any other religious text. Most college head chaplains are Christian. At USC, a Hindu leads the way 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Growing up in a very conservative Hasidic community, Mr. Fishman read only religious texts and spoke nothing but Yiddish. Through Trauma, They Triumphed: Meet the New York Times College Scholarship Winners 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Far more than just valuable antiquarian religious texts, they are also “pieces of living history that transport you back in time.” Rio Rancho man’s book collection spans centuries 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Many of his peers spent a year after graduation studying religious texts in Israel; he did not. Shaping Israel Policy, Kushner Fuels Hope and Skepticism 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Or twist pages of religious texts into an artful political statement? Origami: Two New Books That Go Above and Beyond the Fold 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z These rules are derived from several difference sources, including religious texts, and are applied in widely different ways by different individuals and nations. Montana Editorial Roundup 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Her bedside table held three books, all religious texts. ‘I Want to Kiss America’: A Woman Who Fled Nazis, Then Russia, Makes a Life in Brooklyn 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Some scholars see hints in religious texts that successful C-sections may have been performed as long ago as the second century A.D., using knowledge that was later lost, but Dr. Parizek is skeptical. A Breakthrough in C-Section History: Beatrice of Bourbon’s Survival in 1337 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Then there are the items that require a more creative curatorial leap, objects not as obvious as religious texts and ritual implements that also tell the story of American religion. The Smithsonian now has its first religion curator since the 1890s 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “Their perspective and ideology, however, reflect Mosul’s young intelligentsia: the will to review Islam and question religious texts and the fault lines along historic narratives. The author himself is spiritual but somewhat agnostic.” The Secret Eye Inside Mosul 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Aside from the Dead Sea Scrolls, which contain hundreds of religious texts and date to around 400 B.C., the En-Gedi text is the oldest Hebrew biblical tome ever found. How scientists read an ancient and fragile biblical scroll without unrolling it 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Behind him were bookshelves of Jewish religious texts, and a poster in Hebrew bearing the phrase “Trump — the Israeli interest.” Pro-Trump campaigners open field office in Jewish settlement 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z He also brought a small Dell laptop and a flash drive on which he had uploaded religious texts and lessons on the lives of fallen jihadists. Special Report: Enslaved in Libya - One woman's extraordinary escape from Islamic State 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z We see the word “consolation” a lot in old philosophical and religious texts. How losing can bring an emotional windfall 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z “That was not a religious text. It was a declaration of obedience to Mr. Erdogan and his measures since the coup attempt,” said Volker Beck, a lawmaker in Germany’s parliament for the center-left Greens. German Authorities Accuse Mosques of Playing Turkish Politics 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z My notifications lit up almost immediately with a chorus of rebuttals citing ancient religious texts. Never discuss politics on Facebook, dummy 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The Constitution may be the most impressive and effective political document ever, but it's not an infallible religious text. A Constitution 2.0 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The group is socially conservative, but religious texts do not play a large role for the movement. Turkey Pursues Cleric Living in U.S., Blamed as Coup Mastermind 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The students read religious texts, and the mufti interjected with commentary. A Saudi Morals Enforcer Called for a More Liberal Islam. Then the Death Threats Began. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The possessions included thousands of burned pages of religious texts describing showdowns between Jesus Christ, astral spirits and demons. Kern County residents struggle with devastation wrought by massive wild fire 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Fraihi, a Belgian of Moroccan descent, said that when she first started researching in Molenbeek more than a decade ago, the radical scene was dominated by extremist clerics well versed in religious texts. A Brussels Mentor Who Taught ‘Gangster Islam’ to the Young and Angry 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z He adds that his legal analysis would not change if a non-Christian religious text were selected by a state or local government as an official book. Bible Wouldn't Stay Tennessee's State Book for Long, Some Experts Say 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Schools are already allowed to reference the Bible and other religious texts, but this legislation specifically mentioned the Bible. Religion news in brief 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Still, among the Islamic State’s many enemies, Saudi Arabia is the only one that considers the Quran and other religious texts its constitution, criminalizes apostasy and bans all forms of unsanctioned public religion. ISIS Turns Saudis Against the Kingdom, and Families Against Their Own 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Participants, he explains, use prayer and religious texts to develop “a vision of a better life”. The least of these 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z There are radicalized groups of Muslims that pick and choose portions of the Quran and Hadiths religious texts, interpreting them as instructions to pursue jihad and impose their religion on the whole world. Call Islamic Terrorism by Its Name 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z There were images of religious texts, including a prayer book in Arabic and one that purported to help the faithful avoid mistakes during prayer. Landlord Lets Journalists Into San Bernardino Suspects’ Home 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Putin last month submitted a remarkable bill to parliament that “grants immunity” from extremism rulings to four foundational religious texts: the Bible, the Koran, the Jewish Tanakh and the Tibetan Buddhist Kangyur. Broad Russian laws targeting religious ‘extremists’ used against pacifist sect 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He showed us a religious text and spoke about what his religion was about. Who is Mohammed Emwazi? From shy, football-loving boy to Isis killer 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Greek mathematician and inventor, lay beneath a medieval religious text; a third work, which was also found, had survived in Latin translation. The Quest to Unlock an Ancient Library 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Both churches share foundational religious texts: the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and the Doctrine and Covenants. Dissatisfied liberal Mormons find refuge in the Community of Christ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z While most still believe the Bible to be a foundational religious text, they bring the understanding of cultural context and interpretive fluidity. Harry Potter was forbidden as a child, but the Bible's bloodshed was fair game | Sarah Galo 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Some will pray more, while others will read the Koran - the central religious text of Islam - more frequently. How do sportsmen cope with Ramadan? 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Secular education stops at age 13 as boys devote themselves full time to Jewish religious texts. NYC to probe secular education at Jewish schools 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Some posts were explicitly critical of the government; others dealt with religious texts. The brutal fight of Bangladesh’s secular voices to be heard 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z After 2000 B.C., the watermelon’s historical trail must be teased out of medical books, travelogs, recipes, and religious texts. The 5,000-Year Secret History of the Watermelon 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Many embrace a certain reading of their sacred religious text or accept the moral teachings of a religious institution. The next crucial question on gay marriage 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But few of these women were willing to engage thoughtfully with a variety of Islamic religious texts, traditions and interpretations. The secret world of Isis brides: 'U dnt hav 2 pay 4 ANYTHING if u r wife of a martyr' 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z His indoctrination began with Osama recommending a number of religious texts to Peri. Captured Fighter Details Islamic State's Turkey Connection 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The university insists that students should not read old religious texts without guidance. Special Report: Egypt deploys scholars to teach moderate Islam, but skepticism abounds 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The released materials also include a mix of religious texts, think tank studies, software manuals and news articles. Months before U.S. raid, bin Laden considered leaving Pakistan compound 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Tennessee is not the only state that has considered elevating the Christian religious text to a state symbol. Tennessee Moves to Make Bible Its State Book 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Hirsi Ali faults the U.S. for not persuading followers of Islam to reject Sharia Law – the hardline rules governing Muslims’ day-to-day lives according to ancient interpretations of the Koran and other religious texts. Obama's Anti-ISIS, Middle East Strategy 'Incoherent,' Somali-born Activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali Says 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Right now, under current law, if a student wants to bring a religious text to a public school, he or she is allowed to do exactly that. Santorum on Bibles in schools: 'Yes we can' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Faith can also be a practical force, experts say, in that prayer or reading religious texts can provide order and discipline to days otherwise defined by fear or brutality, or even just boredom. A Test of Faith in Brutal Captivity 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z For that matter, under existing law, Bibles aren’t prohibited in public schools at all – literally every student in America is free to bring religious texts to school if he or she chooses. This Week in God, 1.31.15 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z After watching the first atomic test explosion, he quoted the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu religious text - “I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.” Art embraces science in new British play ‘Oppenheimer’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z After watching the first atomic test explosion, he quoted the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu religious text — "I am become death, the destroyer of worlds." Art embraces science in new British play 'Oppenheimer' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z That's unlike religion and religious texts, which have to be accepted on faith; don't have to be rational; and never, ever see a need to admit errors. 2014 Breaks Heat Record, Challenging Global Warming Skeptics 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Each chamber provides copies of religious texts that the lawmakers can hold for the ceremonial swearing-in, and the growing diversity has spawned new options. Atheists urge lawmakers to reject Bible for swearing-in 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z When asked in the first interview if he supported the Islamic State’s beheadings, Mehdi told the channel that beheadings were mentioned in Islam’s most important religious texts. Twitter Backer of ISIS Is a Clean-Cut Executive in India, British Channel Says 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The Nation of Islam leader held up what appeared to be the organization’s version of the Koran and purported that violence is justified by the “law of retaliation” in the religious text. Louis Farrakhan justifies racial violence: ‘Let’s die for something’ 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z For three days, Syrian rebels dug through a wall of a library that housed a trove of historical religious texts, and underneath an adjacent road. Syrian rebels, increasingly desperate, turn to tunnel warfare 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The group provided explanations of each design and its grounding in Islamic religious texts. Islamic State wants to create its own currency 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Seated cross-legged in a room lined with red and gold mattresses in his simple brick home, Mohseni uses his white Samsung Galaxy cellphone to write daily reflections of his readings of religious texts. Afghan mullah offers ancient wisdom to youths on Facebook 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The second half of the syllabus will allow pupils to study one or both in depth: looking at religious practice, religious texts and how faiths tackle philosophical and ethical issues. New RS GCSE to include two religions 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Some point to ancient religious texts, others to rigid classifications of more local definitions of community and identities by British imperial administrators. Lynching of boy underlines how the curse of caste still blights India 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z As with almost any religious text, interpretations of today’s report varied. What Did the Vatican Really Say About Gay Marriage Yesterday? Catholics Disagree The content of “Dabiq,” named after a city in northern Syria, relies on religious texts to justify the caliphate and its religious authority over all Muslims. Authorities: Islamic State group an online threat 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Telling religious schools that religious texts may be used for cultural purposes in preschool “is disingenuous,” and is also likely to be illegal, she said. De Blasio’s Prekindergarten Expansion Collides With Church-State Divide 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The Bible or religious texts should not be used to justify homophobic behaviour, says the advice sent to all Church of England schools. Church schools gay bullying warning 2014-05-12T12:05:40Z Short was carrying religious texts that had been translated into Korean. Australian Arrested in North Korea 2014-02-19T10:05:23Z Rather, American Protestants must learn to read the Bible as a religious text rather than a series of logical premises to be proven. New Atheism’s big mistake: Debating creationists solves nothing 2014-02-01T15:30:00Z They were a record of Iraq's vanished Jewish community, including religious texts and public records - some of the last tangible evidence of a 2,500-year-old culture that no longer exists in Iraq. US archivist who saved Iraqi Jewish past 2013-11-09T00:04:58Z There are 12 calendar pages, and other prayers and religious texts, each with its own illustration. Through a Glass Brightly 2013-10-30T01:39:33Z The Talmud, the book of Jewish law, is one of the most challenging religious texts in the world. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z But patriarchal interpretations of religious texts support this. Forbidden to Drive: A Saudi Woman On Life Inside the Kingdom 2013-10-25T14:29:50Z "Evidence must be strengthened if people swear on religious texts," says Mr Freeman. End to court Bible oaths debated 2013-10-19T00:55:09Z Unfortunately her enthusiasm, long hours of study, and reading and thinking beyond the assigned texts appalled Dr. King. He sent her religious texts to read instead. Ada Lovelace, an Indirect and Reciprocal Influence 2013-10-15T19:55:00Z "On the one hand there is freedom of religion in Russia, on the other they are banning fundamental religious texts." Russian Muslim clerics warn of unrest over ban of translation of Koran 2013-09-20T21:16:36Z It's a study group on wheels, and the book absorbing their attention in between station announcements is the Talmud - one of the most challenging and perplexing religious texts in the world. The world's toughest religious text? 2013-10-29T07:41:31Z The Koran is the most sacred religious text in the Muslim religion. Florida pastor faces felony after threats to burn Korans on 9/11 2013-09-12T02:44:12Z "By changing it you are depriving people with a religious faith of the chance to reinforce their evidence by swearing on their religious text." End to court Bible oaths debated 2013-10-19T00:55:09Z But amid the grim news, Hindus and Muslims from the northern town of Haridwar are jointly organising readings from religious texts as a gesture towards promoting interfaith peace, Hindi daily reports. Indian media: Violence in Muzaffarnagar 2013-09-09T07:34:27Z Passages from the Koran, the central religious text of Islam, are always recited at the start. Afghanistan's circus gives children fun with a future 2013-08-20T07:02:06Z In his early teens, Elon had something of an existential crisis and devoured a mountain of philosophical and religious texts. Elon Musk, the 21st Century Industrialist 2012-09-13T20:37:58Z The life of a graffiti artist who grew up in 1980s Amsterdam might seem far removed from the world of scribes copying religious texts in medieval England. Graffiti artist inspired by scribes 2013-08-07T00:20:20Z "The Saudi government's very rigid interpretation of Islam also leaves the possibility for these judges to base their ruling in religious texts with very weak sources, which are considered invalid in other Islamic interpretations." The Lede: Online Campaign Draws Attention to Case of Saudi Father Accused of Rape and Torture 2013-02-06T22:15:48Z The Saudi government’s very rigid interpretation of Islam also leaves the possibility for these judges to base their ruling in religious texts with very weak sources, which are considered invalid in other Islamic interpretations. Rape in the Kingdom 2013-02-05T12:10:00Z People often believe the practice is required by religion, but it is not mentioned in the Koran or any other religious text. Ministers urge religious chiefs to oppose genital mutilation 2013-02-04T20:17:43Z Algerian libraries today contain religious texts originating mainly in Saudi Arabia, written by scholars who endorse the hard-line Wahhabi ideology, Mouloudi said. Algeria sends signal to jihadists with overwhelming force 2013-01-23T13:19:16Z Without Anonymous, there are so many classics we would not have had - Gawain and the Green Knight, virtually all of the Bible and other religious texts. Belle de Jour's history of anonymity 2012-12-31T02:34:43Z "The only things I'd ever seen or heard of were religious texts and 'chronicles' that listed kings and queens, wars and things of that nature." Supernova Could Have Caused Mysterious 'Red Crucifix' in Sky in 774 A.D. 2012-06-27T22:45:00.247Z Ms. Kumari’s mother and sister prostrated themselves on the floor, reading from brightly colored religious texts. No Quick Resolution to Pakistani Case of Conversion to Islam 2012-03-26T21:46:26Z And, after three scans at two medical centers, doctors, with the help of “Buddha’s” caretakers, were able to identify the mysterious masses: rare religious texts. ?Buddha? goes to the hospital: A convergence of science, history and art 2012-03-23T12:00:00Z The preeminent religious authority in Afghanistan, the Ulema Council, said Friday that those responsible for the burning of the Korans and other religious texts should be put on trial and punished. 5 Soldiers Are Said to Face Punishment in Koran Burnings 2012-03-02T18:17:50Z "I was just demonstrating against the idea of the restriction of the Torah," he says, stressing the need for uninhibited discussions of Judaism's founding legal and ethical religious texts. Holy row 2011-07-20T00:07:18Z He wonders whether Lieberman Aiden, like any good humanities scholar, enjoys wrestling with the ambiguities of religious texts as much as he enjoys cool, hard data. Word play 2011-06-22T17:20:26.403Z Mr. Athans opened the package — from an entity called I.B.J.M. — and found that it contained two hardbound books of religious texts written in French and Hebrew. City Room: Hey, Anyone Know a 'Dominique'? There's a Package for Her 2011-06-08T11:00:37Z The contradictions in the Egyptian religious texts are believed to be mainly due to the blending of beliefs regarding the fate of man which were originally fundamentally different. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The burning of the Korans and other religious texts, seized from Afghan prisoners at an American-run detention center, triggered days of deadly protests. 5 Soldiers Are Said to Face Punishment in Koran Burnings 2012-03-02T18:17:50Z The very fact, however, that religious texts are usually of immemorial antiquity, and that changes inevitably pass over them as they are handed down in successive editions, makes such a task peculiarly difficult. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Jews would pray in Hebrew in synagogues and read Hebrew in religious texts, but there were not any native Hebrew speakers. Hebrew hotline 2011-03-19T11:36:25Z Monotheism’s major religious texts have few kind words for dogs, and dogs have often been a menu item. The Creature Connection 2011-03-14T17:14:39Z It is also a methodology through which a jurist engages the religious texts to ascertain divine will. What sharia law actually means 2011-02-26T15:01:00Z “When there are clear religious texts about certain topics, then you cannot open the door for negotiations.” Egypt Women Clash Over Sharia Law After Tahrir Shows Equality 2011-02-16T11:08:11Z In fact, the more literal is our translation of an old religious text, the more likely we are to misunderstand it. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Maybe she has been influenced by her other underground interest: photographing people reading religious texts on the train. Queens College Journal: Through Puppets, Bringing Life to Life Below the Street 2010-09-17T18:52:00Z He now stocks mobile phone accessories alongside strings of traditional prayer beads and religious texts. Ramadan goes hi-tech with devotional phone apps 2010-08-11T13:24:00Z DuBois chooses passages from religious texts such as the Bible, the Anglican Book of Common Prayer and meditations by established writers. Obama's minister in chief manages matters of faith both public and private 2010-07-31T04:00:00Z He argued that the Koran was both a literary and religious text, a view that clashes with the Islamic idea that the holy book is the final revelation of God. Nasr Abu Zayd, Stirred Debate on Koran, Dies at 66 2010-07-06T05:00:00Z He argued the Koran was both a literary and religious text which clashes with Islamic teaching which sees the holy book as the final revelation of God. Liberal Koran expert dies in Egypt after exile 2010-07-05T16:59:00Z Its survival does not depend on any religious texts of revelation, or even secular scripture. The spectre of laissez-faire stalks Britain 2010-06-20T16:00:00Z “Muslims Against Sharia,” for example, aims “to educate Muslims about dangers presented by Islamic religious texts and why Islam must be reformed.” Letter From America : The Danger of Demonizing Adherents of Islam 2010-06-02T11:30:00Z Along with the rosary beads, religious texts and blazingly white lilies, the tranquillity itself proclaims moral seriousness. | Connecticut: ?Reunited Masterpieces? at the Wadsworth Atheneum 2010-04-10T00:59:00Z In the ancient religious texts, Bhagavathy is said to annihilate evil and protects the good in this world - she grants every wish of her devotees. 'Bless us Goddess' 2010-03-02T00:14:00Z Islamic religious text quite plainly curses non-Muslims, asking members to kill idol worshippers. 2010-01-09T14:59:00Z The written hieroglyphs were employed at all periods, especially for religious texts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In the sixteenth century a number of religious texts were translated into Romanian, and the introductions to them are the first known original writings in the Romanian language. Area Handbook for Romania In addition to decorating churches and monasteries, Turnovo School artists also painted miniatures to illustrate chronicles and religious texts. Area Handbook for Bulgaria This tiresome torture of words is frequent in Egyptian, especially in old religious texts. The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni The Oldest Books in the World This is the case with religious texts, private letters, and all those literary works which form so large a part of the documents on antiquity. Introduction to the Study of History In religious texts alone have we aspiration after higher ideals. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Or maybe he was of literary bent and gave over the shrine to a religious text, a love poem, a maxim, or a moral admonition that he wished to keep daily before him. Christopher and the Clockmakers Several hundred spirits occur in the incantation texts, and almost as many more in other religious texts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Dubs's theory can be strengthened by astronomical material.—The basic religious text of this group, the "Book of the Great Peace" has been studied by W. Eichhron, H. Maspero and Ho Ch'ang-ch'ün. p. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] Originally it seems likely that it was a secular composition which the Netherland composers enlisted in the service of the Church by adapting it to Biblical and other religious texts. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art This is full of abbreviations not found in contemporary manuscripts containing purely literary or religious texts. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York Of course, our knowledge in this connection is derived from the orthodox religious texts. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria It is the spirit of the south that breathes through almost all the religious texts that have as yet been discovered. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria In the British Museum many wooden coffins may be seen with their insides covered with religious texts, which were written with ink as on paper. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians Dubs's theory can be strengthened by astronomical material.—The basic religious text of this group, the "Book of the Great Peace" has been studied by W. Eichhorn Maspero and Ho Ch'ang-ch'ün. p. A History of China Yet one other example is worth quoting, if only to show the care that the writers of religious texts took to impress the immortality of the soul upon their readers. Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life They certainly find no expression in the popular religious texts. The Babylonian Legends of the Creation But while Nergal, with a host of lesser demons about him, appears as the Babylonian Pluto, particularly in the religious texts, his functions are not limited to the control of the dead. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Of romance also, in high places, there must have been abundance, though the short-cut records of the religious texts of the priests do not trouble themselves with such matters. Morning Star The subject of reading has also changed since the time the Bible and other religious texts, dramas and poetry, philosophic and scientific writings were entrusted to the printing press. The Civilization of Illiteracy We must now, however, see how the word for God, neter, is employed in religious texts and in works which contain moral precepts. Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life In this there would be nothing to surprise us, when we recall the careful preservation and study of ancient Sumerian religious texts by the later Semitic priesthood of the country. Legends of Babylon and Egypt in relation to Hebrew tradition Like E-babbara, therefore, Babbar is the "brilliantly shining one,"—a most appropriate name for the sun, and one frequently applied to him in the religious texts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria But after all, even in the religious texts, his more prominent rôle is that of a ruler,—a magnified king. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The various gods constituted in the world's religious texts also recount what people do in their respective environment, natural or tamed to some degree. The Civilization of Illiteracy Passing from religious texts to works containing moral precepts, we find much light thrown upon the idea of God by the writings of the early sages of Egypt. Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life It is only in the religious texts, and in some phases of the popular beliefs, that goddesses retain a certain degree of prominence. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Nergal is essentially a destroyer, and the various epithets applied to him in the religious texts, show that he was viewed in this light. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The data furnished by the religious texts can be introduced only, as they accord with the facts revealed by the historical inscriptions in each period. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria As already stated, the individual who could decipher the signs of religious texts was set apart. The Civilization of Illiteracy Beside the names for the nether world above discussed, a large number of epithets and metaphors are found in the religious texts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria She does not occur in historical or religious texts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Still, the age of the religious texts not being fixed, it is thus necessary to exercise some caution before using them without the basis of an allusion in the historical texts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria A special god of dreams, Makhir, is often referred to in the religious texts, and this is but another way of expressing the belief that the dreams were sent to a man as omens. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Printed religious texts began their lives as talismans. The Civilization of Illiteracy Tablets, too, were hung up in the house,—probably at the entrance,—on which extracts from the religious texts were inscribed. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Just as myth and ritual did in their ways, major religious texts testify to how rules of living together and preserving life were established and implemented. The Civilization of Illiteracy In the religious texts, however, preserving as they do the more primitive conceptions by the side of the most advanced ones, some traces of other attributes besides prowess in war are found. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria |
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