Sentence examples for engaged religion from inspiring English sources

Prison administrators pursued prisoners' rehabilitation, while many inmates — including those, like Malcolm X, who joined the Nation of Islam — practiced "revolutionary, politically engaged religion".

But there are also many songs from the 1960s through to the present (my focus) that deliberately and thoughtfully engage religion, at times opposing it, at times embracing it, at times interpreting it.

For most of us who grow up disconnected from our faith, weddings are really the only time we are engaging religion and they, more often than not, affirm for us why we are distant from our faith.

The policy of engaging religion and religious actors but leaving major ones such as Islamists or other oppositional religious groups out undercuts this new policy's efficacy right off the bat.

Wood, whose 2003 novel The Book Against God had engaged with religion rather than railed against it, was even more torn on the subject.

It's not as though American public life is usually deliberative, open, and engaged, with religion and science issues raising exceptions.

Viola is daring and unusual among contemporary artists in the forthright way he engages with religion.

Although France was technically dechristianized during the Revolution, artists traveling south could engage with religion as they wished.

By contrast, the New Atheists engage with religion purely as a set of ideas, a kind of cosmic rulebook for believers.

I was simply liberated by the thought that there might be a way to engage with religion without having to subscribe to its supernatural content.

While the Supreme Court has upheld the free speech rights of corporations, it has never recognized that a secular corporation is an entity capable of engaging in religion or that the religious beliefs of owners excuse noncompliance with the law.