Sentence examples for religious attachment from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, millions of Jews feel a cultural and religious attachment to Zion.

For Mr Kohl seems to be swinging away from Germany's religious attachment to the key criteria, laid out at Maastricht, which were meant to decide which countries can join the currency.

In Britain and plenty of other places, there is growing interest in the idea of a universal basic income, built on an understanding of accelerating economic changes, and their far-reaching consequences for the left's almost religious attachment to the glories of paid employment.

The contemporary evidence for the Emile Durkheim thesis on suicide and social connection — the studies linking higher suicide rates (especially for men) to joblessness, to divorce, and to weak religious attachment, and linking lower suicide rates with reversals in some of those trends — can certainly be questioned in various ways.

In particular, Rogers claims, "Fielding was generous enough in that sphere of morality, however implacable he might be in his larger political and religious attachment.

A little later he took up other classical themes, including the Crucifixion and other Christian motifs, not out of a conventional religious attachment but as a reflection on the horror and exhilaration those events continue to evoke as human episodes.

Church-affiliated colleges and universities would no longer conduct themselves with an air of embarrassment about their traditional religious attachments.

The second of three children, Dickinson grew up in moderate privilege and with strong local and religious attachments.

I asked about his prediction that more Chinese followers of Tibetan Buddhism might alter China's policies, and I said that, from my experience, Chinese citizens appear to separate political and religious attachments to Tibet.

Japan is 90percentt Buddhist or Shinto or a combination of the two, with young urban Japanese more inclined to have drifted from religious attachments.

Some people may adopt what are perceived as extremist beliefs but never engage in criminal or violent behavior whereas others go straight into terrorism with seemingly only the most fragile ties to "extremist" political groups or religious attachments ahead of time.