Sentence examples for profess religion from inspiring English sources

St. Paul wrote to Timothy "that women should adorn themselves modestly and sensibly in seemly apparel, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly attire but by good deeds, as befits women who profess religion".

Article 20 of the Constitution refers to each citizen's freedom "to profess religion and to manage religious institutions".

10.8% belong to other Christian denominations, 8.6% are adherents of other religions, and 35% profess no religion.

5.5 percent belong to other Christian denominations, 2.9 percent are Muslim, 0.6 percent are Jewish, 5.1 percent are adherents of other religions, and 24.4 percent profess no religion.

I profess the religion of love, Love is my religion and my faith.

The greatest concentration of Muslims is in the northern states; there, three-fourths of the people profess the religion of Islam, which also is the dominant faith in a few of the southern states.

(Considerable numbers profess no religion).

The majority of Hong Kong's population does not profess a religion.

Some 60% of Berliners profess no religion, a tendency stronger in the ex-communist east than in the bourgeois west.

Why incitement to religious hatred when hardly a voice in the Commons could be found to support it, and when most people profess no religion?

Indeed, COPPS figures suggest that people who profess a religion are more likely to make a gift and to make a larger gift than people who say they have no religion.