Sentence examples for religious control from inspiring English sources

Take schools, where a third are under religious control.

Our government is not doing anything really to stop the religious control from paralyzing our lives.

This sort of religious control has a long history in China.

Internal policing is handled by Palestinian Authority officials and by the Islamic clerics who exercise religious control over the mosques and surrounding courtyard.

But proposals for dividing administrative and religious control of the city, made at Camp David by Prime Minister Barak and President Clinton, have lifted a curtain.

And if reformers ever gained power, might they loosen religious control in Iran, letting in more jeans and lipstick, but not ease policies inimical to the West?

Religious controls appear to have been extended during Ramadan, with authorities ordering students and civil servants not to fast.

The suppressed 2008 protest that led to the wider rioting was held by monks upset over the religious controls.

"Like most Saudi liberals, Badawi thinks that the problem lies in religious controls and the royals are the saviours," said the London-based Saudi historian Madawi al-Rasheed.

With almost all votes counted, rightwing and religious parties control 64 seats in the 120-member Knesset, compared with 56 for centrist, leftwing and Arab parties.

They offer you unconditional love, brotherhood, money, cars, education and jobs -- because the religious people control all the jobs here," he went on to say.