Sentence examples for native belief from inspiring English sources

This surging bounty reflects our native belief in giving back to society -- and a stubborn aversion to paying taxes.

The impenetrability of their society is perhaps not unlike the complexity of native belief systems and kinship structures.

They also demonstrate the deeply held native belief that just because the world might end, there is no excuse for looking less than one's best.

Ma (2009) found that Chinese people's understanding of the nature of science intertwines with their native belief system.

According to native belief, they will give a warning call if they see crocodiles.

In some communities organized Catholicism is weak, but Christian mythology is intertwined with native beliefs in all areas.

"I don't look at it like she gave up her native beliefs," he said as he got a Mohawk Bear Clan tattoo in a tent at the powwow.

According to native beliefs as retold by European settlers, the corpse of the beaver remains visible as the Pocumtuck Ridge portion of the Metacomet Ridge.

The construction of stone pyramids is based on native beliefs that mountains and high places are the abode of ancestral spirits or hyangs.

This included the ardent nativist, scholar, and statesman Ouyang Xiu, who called Buddhism a "curse" upon China, an alien tradition that infiltrated the native beliefs of his country while at its weakest during the Southern and Northern Dynasties (420 581).

Unlike other religions dominant in the U.S., many Native beliefs are site-specific, holding certain lands and natural formations to be sacred points of connection to the ancestors and the spirit worlds.