Sentence examples for religious relationships from inspiring English sources

This structure may lend stability to a society; the lineages are considered permanent groups and thus perpetuate concomitant political and religious relationships over time.

But R. Chip Turner, national chairman of the BSA's Religious Relationships Task Force, hopes not.

Self-sufficient single women represent a small minority of Zambian women who have managed to make lives independently of traditional cultural and religious relationships with men [ 14].

Instead, we use qualitative evidence from observed local discourse and practice to understand religious relationships with the environment on their own terms and in the context of social, economic and political changes.

In preliterate societies he was and is viewed in the light of his social, economic, and religious relationship to the tribe or clan.

"I never really knew any other conditions aside from my slightly terrifying and almost religious relationship to my work," he wrote.

We suffer in these ways only because we have some awareness that we are spiritual beings who are related to God, and that in many ways we fail to be true to this religious relationship.

It sells a small suite of expensive devices with which its customers have an almost religious relationship.

My relationship to the music is, in the most fundamental sense, the same as a religious relationship to the real world.

"Polygamy" literally means "many marriages," but since the term has been around for so long, it generally is only associated with a religious relationship structure.

But intra-religious relationships could be as factious as cross-faith ones.