Sentence examples for based on religious principles from inspiring English sources
I do agree that the only justification for the old definition of marriage, that of between one man and one woman, is almost entirely based on religious principles.
In September 2005 the province's premier, Dalton McGuinty, decided to prohibit all settlement of family matters based on religious principles under the Arbitration Act.
The introduction of royal consecration and the creation of the empire afforded the clergy an opportunity to elaborate a new conception of power based on religious principles.
In searching for a music minister, some churches will choose a person based largely on religious principles rather than musical abilities.
The mufti's opinion is exclusively based on religious perspective and principle.
His work is not based on religious belief or higher moral principles of peaceful human coexistence but rather is starkly pragmatic: his seminal 1973 trilogy, "The Politics of Nonviolent Action," lays out 198 methods of resistance that do not kill or destroy, including "sick-ins," mock elections and the refusal to use government currency.
The church validated for the first time the principle of religious freedom and rejected all forms of civil discrimination based on religious grounds.
When it comes to the principle of religious freedom, in fact there's no contradiction at all between the two positions: just as the government may not legislate the practice of religion, it may not proscribe women's autonomy based on religious belief.
