Sentence examples for sacred matters from inspiring English sources

And it's a defilement of sacred matters.

All three higher classes had to sacrifice and had to study the Veda, although the responsibilities of the Vaishyas in sacred matters were less demanding.

Spinoza's response is that "authority in sacred matters belongs wholly to the sovereign powers " (Ch. 19, title).

According to Lipsius, the prince should not intervene in the internal affairs of the church, much less meddle with doctrinal issues: he had no "rights in sacred matters" (ius in sacra; Politica, IV.2).

Social hierarchy and tapu (sacred matters) in the Cook Islands was controlled by ariki (high chiefs), with typically between three and six per island.

The sharing of this sacred matter, however, was carefully controlled.

And what sacred matter do you mean, which this scam bears no resemblance to, if you think about it?

"SACRED MATTER: KAREN DOLMANISTH AND DEBORAH MASTERS," Smack Mellon Studios, 56 Water Street, Brooklyn, (718) 834-8761 (through Sunday).

In an interview with an Arabic newspaper published Sunday, he said he was talking only of his personal aspirations, not about giving up anyone's rights, and called the refugees "a sacred matter" that could be resolved only as part of a larger agreement through negotiations.

The extent of this biblical and religious-themed content in Larson's work might surprise casual readers of the cartoon, and as a widely disseminated pop-culture art form, engagement with sacred subject matter warrants consideration.

The constitution still refers to it as "sacred".This matters.