Islam is the prevailing religion.
For him, it was an expression of the hacker ethic common in Silicon Valley, where Joseph Schumpeter's idea of "creative destruction" is the prevailing religion.
Chart of the inhabited world, exhibiting the prevailing religion,form of government, degree of civilization, & population of each country / engraved by A. Willard & J.W. Barber.
The prevailing religion puts its stamp on the consciousness of every group, providing common elements in areas that share the same religion, even though the groups are not in contact.
Any effort to group regions for comparative study will most logically be based on such factors as the traditional retained sources, the prevailing religion, the nature of the related sophisticated culture, and the environmental conditions that affect materials and activities.
But in my day Tolerance was decidedly the prevailing religion, always with a puritanical slant.
It begins with the words: "In the name of the holy, one-in-essence and indivisible Trinity" and calls Orthodox Christianity the "prevailing religion".
But "the prevailing religion at the time was different," said Ralph Cavanagh, a senior staff attorney for the National Resources Defense Council, explaining why construction of the nuclear plants continued.
Pagoda, a towerlike, multistory, solid or hollow structure made of stone, brick, or wood, usually associated with a Buddhist temple complex and therefore usually found in East and Southeast Asia, where Buddhism was long the prevailing religion.
Whatever concordats or tactical alliances may be struck between the earthly masters of a state and its prevailing religion, the convergence of interests is never complete or indefinitely sustainable.
