Differing faiths have differing customs and views surrounding end-of-life decisions and care.
"We Democrats tend to be too cerebral," Daughtry told me in her sleek Denver office, then added that part of the reticence is due to the big-tent ideal, to a reluctance to alienate nonbelievers and people of differing faiths.
The "theology of religions" (analogous to the "history of religions") has moved in the direction of dialogue, which sometimes simply refers to mutual acquaintance in charity so that people of differing faiths can come to understand more deeply the meaning of each other's religions.
Chairman Spencer Fildes said the council "should not be seeking to expedite religious discrimination because a child's parents have differing faiths or indeed no faith".
While churches would be exempt, many Catholic institutions – nursing homes, hospitals, universities – that employ many people of differing faiths were covered by the mandate.
In all likelihood, there are more seriously religious people of more differing faiths in New York than in any city in America.
DCM said that "some advertisements – unintentional or otherwise – could cause offence to those of differing political persuasions, as well as those of differing faiths and indeed of no faith," adding that in this regard DCM treats all political or religious beliefs equally.
That there's something common among our differing faiths, maybe even to all faiths.
