Sentence examples for religions whose from inspiring English sources

Hardest of all for Europeans to negotiate are traditional African religions, whose transactions with unseen powers are central to the running of life in many areas, the main weapon in the struggle against the forces of evil.

Buddhist techiques of mind control can be quite a help, apparently, in enduring incarceration or exile.In Vladimir Putin's Russia, Buddhism ranks with Orthodox Christianity, Islam and Judaism as one of the "traditional religions" whose leaders, in return for a broadly loyal stance, enjoy privileged access to the Kremlin.

"Jesus is a master of love; Muhammad is a master of hatred," Mr. Redeker wrote, adding, "Whereas Judaism and Christianity are religions whose rites forsake violence and remove its legitimacy, Islam is a religion that, in its very sacred text, as much as in some of its everyday rites, exalts violence and hatred.

Animism includes a variety of ancestor and place-oriented religions whose expression is highly specific.

It's based on those other religions whose central figures die sacrificial deaths and then resurrect themselves.

There are, admittedly, a fair number of world religions whose take on the past, present and future might be summarized by "As it is written, so shall it be".

Justin appreciates the novelty of a religion whose sacred places are nearby.

It seemed evident to me that a new religion had been born — a religion whose prophet was Hugo Chávez.

Judaism here seems like a religion whose main importance is sociological.

She is a critic of institutional religion whose writing is deeply rooted in Roman Catholic sacramentality.

In his new novel, Kirn invents a religion whose believers hit the road to recruit.