Sentence examples for singular religion from inspiring English sources

Homeland security should be all about stopping very specific threats born of a virulent strain of a singular religion.

No one life is more valuable than another, but imposing a singular religion's belief on what constitutes a life on someone with opposing views is highly inappropriate and misguided.

They are determined to spread their reign of terror, through which they believe they can realize their messianic mission to dominate the Arab states and ultimately make Islam the singular global religion.

But as Edward O. Wilson and Jonathan Haidt each discuss in their current NYT bestselling books, "The Social Conquest of Earth" and "The Righteous Mind," to induce thousands of human beings to cooperate we have needed (at least historically) a singular, shared, unquestioned religion.

A professor of political science at Boston College, he is also widely recognized for his singular efforts to reconcile religion with democratic polities.

Leaving Reverend Wright far behind, Senator Obama confronted the daunting topics of race and religion with his singular eloquence.

While the opposition to abortion is a tenet of Catholicism, they do not see it as the singular issue around which their religion revolves.

It's the position of a man who cannot fathom that not all of us need the threat of eternal damnation, or the promise of salvation, to keep us in line, who cannot conceive that there are people who reject the idea of any one religion as the singular genesis of morality and have, instead, faith in humankind – faith that individuals can make the best decisions for themselves.

Religion and culture are each framed in the singular here, as something essential to all religions and cultures in the plural.

Obviously, these manifestations are so varied as to resist being defined by one word in the singular, which is why scholars of religion prefer to speak of "fundamentalisms".

Researchers have long puzzled over when and why religions moved away from a singular focus on ritual and began to encourage traits such as self-discipline, restraint, and asceticism.