Sentence examples for religious strictures from inspiring English sources

Despite the religious strictures, gonorrhea was a recurring problem.

Some Syrians have complained of Nusra fighters trying to impose religious strictures on others.

Nor should you invoke religious strictures to regulate a secular pursuit in a pluralistic community.

In Season 1 Wolsey committed suicide there, despite religious strictures against it.

Those who recoil at the carnage, or object to the religious strictures imposed at gunpoint, are treated as apostates.

He's just as much a victim of a culture of macho posturing, religious strictures and endemic double standards.

Which holds precedence, Mr. Stern asked, a man's right to follow a religious stricture against working with women or a woman's right to equal employment opportunities?

The demographics of the country are rapidly changing, young people are becoming increasingly liberal on social issues, and rigid, dogmatic religious stricture is loosening its grip on the throat of our culture.

That very distinct atmosphere he creates, with its volatile combination of religious stricture and eruptive sexual urges, drab reality and fantastical cabalistic mystery, thrives on a certain speed of entry and exit, for which the short story is the ideal form.

Penalties for transgressing its religious and political strictures, even in word, include hefty fines and jail sentences, beatings and beheadings.

In most societies, Seligman and Peterson wrote, these strengths were considered to have a moral valence, and in many cases they overlapped with religious laws and strictures.