Sentence examples for religious disciples from inspiring English sources

The leaders, often highly educated professionals who were hired after losing dozens of pounds in the program, sometimes sound like religious disciples, so eager are they to help others lose weight.

When the squad gathered on top of the big screen to lift the trophy, the outpouring of relief and pride at La Decima's overdue arrival was so profound that being seated among these supporters felt like joining religious disciples for the final stages of a pilgrimage.

Most of his discussion, moreover, further conforms to the practice of focusing on social dàos undermining treatment as religious disciple of Laozi's insistence we follow only 天 tiānnatural dàos.

Twenty-four yeafterfter Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini outmaneuvered Iran's religious establishment, his spiritual disciples in Iraq are attempting a similar clerical coup d'etat.

Not only did the G.O.P. lose seats at the height of the impeachment frenzy with this tactic, but almost every prominent religious-right disciple went down to defeat then too.

Was he, as his state-appointed lawyers argued, an innocent religious leader whose misguided disciples acted independently?

Behind it all is the same competitive spirit that disciples of religious cults dish out to the uninitiated.

Hatsune Miku was soon glorified with religious fervor and naturally her disciples needed a church.

Likewise, the Gospel of Mary (from the early second century) suggests that Jesus entrusted Mary Magdalene to instruct the disciples on his religious teachings.

Within the Orthodox world two monks, Cyril and Methodius, devised an alphabet that enabled their disciples to translate religious texts into Slavonic.

In its first manifestations, it was often produced by, or based upon the recollections of, the disciples of a religious figure such as the biographical fragments concerning Buddha, portions of the Old Testament, and the Christian gospels.