New York State has a long history of accommodating religious belief and practice.
German Reform in the 1840s became institutionalized, a matter of organized formal belief and practice.
Such religious division forced ordinary English people to choose between sharply contrasting forms of religious belief and practice.
The Pharisees were respected for their piety and learning, and they may have exercised substantial influence on belief and practice.
Within Judaism, Orthodox Judaism represents a form of religious belief and practice that adheres most strictly to ancient tradition.
Bishops and the prayer book were removed, to be replaced by a diversity of religious belief and practice perhaps never matched before or since.
The wheels are coming off the Tony Blair Faith Foundation following his demands for wholesale changes in Catholic belief and practice.
If it exists at all, it is probably found in the centripetal pull that has weakly resisted the decline in religious belief and practice.
Rather, we should promote policies that protect private belief and practice in a way that does not burden, restrict or impose upon the larger spiritually diverse community.
Another means of rejecting the social order, which forms the background for significant portions of Hindu belief and practice, is renunciation (self-denial and asceticism).
Sufism, mystical Islamic belief and practice in which Muslims seek to find the truth of divine love and knowledge through direct personal experience of God.
