Sentence examples for leaving organized from inspiring English sources

Beginning in the 1980s, Canada's corporate and financial communities became advocates for free trade and open investment policies, leaving organized labor and left-of-center politicians as the main voices for economic nationalism.

Prof. Stephen Prothero, chairman of the religion department at Boston University, said large numbers of Americans leaving organized religion and large numbers still embracing the fervor of evangelical Christianity pointed to the same desires.

Some, like myself, are leaving organized religion.

Cultural conservatives are leaving organized religion, Peter Beinart argued in the Atlantic last year, and many are making their way into the darker fringes of the right.

Another reason I often hear as to why people are leaving organized religion is because of the narrow-ness of theology, bigotry, closed-mindedness, prejudice toward other religions, especially Islam, prejudice toward the LGBT community, and even bias against science and the use of one's mind in critical thinking.

Eventually, he left organized crime for real estate.

The defense has maintained that Mr. Gotti left organized crime in the 1990's.

When she became disillusioned with Catholicism, she didn't join a Protestant church – she left organized religion altogether.

For gay people who've left organized religion, the condescension that creeps in around the edges of his narrative begins to feel like contempt.

After he left organized baseball, his health declined rapidly.

My own experience is that many of them have just left organized religion.