Sentence examples for a religious excuse from inspiring English sources
"Of course in Iran, all of this banning music and of women singing has a religious excuse, but it is something different," she added.
A characteristically religious excuse for coercive indoctrination is available.
We should not curse any particular human being or animal, abuse a Muslim or non-Muslim for no reason, abuse or ask them for help by making sacrifice dead people without cause and religious excuse, or abuse fever or the wind.
This soldier — a Christian who considers transgenderism to be a sin — requested a religious accommodation to be excused from attending the policy briefing (which was denied), claiming in his request that "participation in such training will bind my conscience to another religion, thus violating my conscience and faith tenants [sic]." Really?
Because the director's wallowing in gore finds an excuse in a religious purpose -- to show how horribly Jesus suffered for humanity's sins -- the bar against film violence has been radically lowered.
I hate to break it to you Gentiles, but Christmas is less a religious holiday and more an excuse to get off work and buy more things.
"We have never held that an individual's religious beliefs excuse him from compliance with an otherwise valid law prohibiting conduct that the State is free to regulate," he said.
To give a religious reason for the disdain, as Sztokman writers, "doesn't excuse the insult".
There was a religious dimension.
Newton was a religious man.
