Sentence examples for basic religions from inspiring English sources

He believed there were only two basic religions: the religion of nature (paganism) and the religion of spirit (Judaism).

For one, it suggests — as the Christian activists maintain — how thoroughly the colonies were shot through with religion and how basic religion was to the cause of the revolutionaries.

"It was easier to be remote and question the basic religion of the company".

This helped blend discussion of dao and Buddha-nature even more and fueled the eventually widespread Confucian bias that they were the same basic religion.

How can they be at each others throats when they both share the same basic religion?

SoulCycle may be the #basic religion, but your friend will be happy to forgo getting a class pack this holiday season if it means enabling a girl to get to school.

"The first lesson is to recognize that whatever we say here is heard there, particularly anything perceived to be hostile to their basic religion, and they don't forget it," said Stephen P. Cohen, a member of the special panel named to study policy in the Arab and Muslim world for the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.

Aside from creations designed to interpret celestial glory and the cults of saints, angels and the Virgin Mary, more somber nun-inspired looks by Thom Browne and Dolce & Gabbana demonstrate the chic, pared back elegance of basic black, religion or no religion.

The feeling basic to religion is that of the numinous, of the mysterium tremendum et fascinans (roughly, "the mysterious presence of the wholly other that inspires awe and devotion").

How to communicate obvious and vital truths (conservation, global warming, public health, sexuality, basic nutrition, religion as parable/myth, the general awfulness of Mumford & Sons) the lack of understanding of which keep the country straggling and embarrassing, the laughingstock of the civilized world?

They had also been sold the notion of loyalty, much as the credulous are sold the far-fetched basics of religion.