Sentence examples for religions concerned from inspiring English sources

Would the world be a better place if religions concerned themselves only with the crimes and follies of their own: if Catholics only told other Catholics what to do, and atheists only lectured atheists?

There are some, however, who consider that there are dangers in such an arrangement; thus Eliade prefers to work rather tightly within the framework of the history of religions, concerned lest the social sciences overwhelm and distract the interpreter of religious meanings.

Much of religion concerned attempts to comprehend and respond to the unpredictable and the unfortunate.

At death the soul leaves the body, and its subsequent fate is determined by the manner in which it has fulfilled what the particular religion concerned has prescribed for the achievement of salvation.

Scientology appears to be the only religion concerned with its cult status.

According to the Children's Act, circumcision of male children under the age of 16 is prohibited, except when circumcision is performed for religious purposes in accordance with the practice of the religion concerned and in the manner prescribed; or circumcision is performed for medical reasons on the recommendation of a medical practitioner.

The most prevalent and substantial criticism of phenomenology of religion concerns its attempt to seek out and present universal or essential aspects of religious life.

Roughly, the idea is that religion concerns the private sphere: what pertains to me as an individual or as a member of a voluntary community of like-minded individuals (e.g., a church).

Religion concerns the meaning and purpose of the world and of human life, the proper relation of humans to their Creator and to each other, and the moral values that inspire and govern people's lives.

The sociology of religion concerns the practices, historical backgrounds, developments, universal themes and roles of religion in society.

Mr Blair is no slouch either where "faith communities" (whatever happened to "religions"?) are concerned.