Sentence examples for recognition of religious from inspiring English sources

Their focus now, he said, is to mitigate the damage and to ensure that the law incorporates provisions that they want, like civil recognition of religious weddings and the "no divorce" option, which the law's authors strongly oppose.

The new constitutional amendment (again) kills off the independence of the judiciary, brings universities under (even more) governmental control, opens the door to political prosecutions, criminalizes homelessness, makes the recognition of religious groups dependent on their cooperation with the government and weakens human rights guarantees across the board.

In fact, with this control variable, we are probably capturing the effect of not belonging to one of the religious faiths that has entered into an agreement with the Italian State for the civil recognition of religious marriages.

Building on the legal recognition of religious communities (Religionsgemeinschaften) that fulfil specific criteria of representation and organisation, the corporatist church law has established a cooperative model between religious communities and the state.

Whether through ignorance or fear, Americans are painfully misguided about the recognition of religious holidays.

The position reflects a philosophy of respect for the rich history as well as an enlightened recognition of religious schools' positive contributions to society.

And granting recognition of a religious student group that excludes alternative lifestyles would probably be followed by the creation of a religious student group that includes those lifestyles, and the groups would co-exist in the marketplace of ideas without forcing anyone to do anything.

After the authorities in Ontario raised the possibility that arbitrators might use Shariah to settle family disputes, formal recognition of all religious arbitrations there, including existing Catholic and Jewish ones, was withdrawn.

German Muslims, a large portion of whom are of Turkish origin, lack full official state recognition of their religious community.

The melodic verse has been sung in churches, streets and communities alike -- usually in recognition of a religious holiday or a tragedy that calls humanity to gather as one.  .

Pope Adrian IV and his successors demanded recognition of their religious authority over all Christians everywhere and sought superiority over the Byzantine Emperor; they were not at all willing to fall into a state of dependence from one emperor to the other.