Sentence examples for religious realities from inspiring English sources

The church organizes sessions to welcome foreign priests and train them for the religious realities of France.

No modern pope has visited Egypt, but the pope's desire to spread an ecumenical message there may also be hampered by the political and religious realities of the Middle East.

Terms like "conservative" and "liberal," "traditionalist" and "progressive" are almost unavoidable shorthand, though they suffer from their origins in political categories and almost inevitably oversimplify and dichotomize religious realities that are multifaceted.

The attempt to integrate the meanings of primordiality, dualisms and antagonisms, sacrifices, and ruptures and to meet demands of some kind of logical order and, at the same time, keep alive the meaning of these structures as religious realities, objects of worship, and a charter for the moral life, has led to the development of doctrines.

Because the national boundaries created then did not respect on-the-ground tribal, political, ethnic, and religious realities, they could be said to have set the stage for much that was to come.

Just as the height and placement of these giants tells us about our global standing and self-image, the buildings they now hide and overshadow tell us about new religious realities.

It concerns truth in regard to final and total reality — not just religious reality, but total reality.

There were never enough Arabic-speaking priests or money for education to make outward conversion a religious reality.

"It's precisely there that we must make an effort, to normalize the Muslim reality as a religious reality and integrate it into the French cultural space".

To Jews, it was as though Christianity, with its two millennia of borrowed vocabulary Israel, Zion, Jerusalem, and so forth was confronting the fact that those words are no longer spiritual metaphors alone but have reacquired a separate political, geographical (perhaps even religious) reality.

Work and leisure, war and peace, and the myriad things associated with them occupations, positions in society, classes and their functions, the tools of domestic and professional life, technical equipment, forms of international relations and strife all play an important part in human beings' interpretation and understanding of religious reality and hence in their symbolization of this experience.