Sentence examples for strong religious commitment from inspiring English sources
Early documents of the new country emphasized strong religious commitment: for example, the Declaration of Independence and Washington's Inaugural Address.
In the aforementioned interview, he presents his new novel as enacting a central "conflict" of values between postmodern California and Islam, which Iyer thinks "has become a kind of shorthand for referring to those with a strong religious commitment".
Our hypothesis that people with strong religious commitment are less likely to accept science is reinforced by the correlation between trust in science and scientists and religious commitment.
We hypothesized that people with strong religious commitment are less likely to accept biological evolution due to their worldviews which include alternative explanations of the origin of species.
For example, strong religious commitment may intensify divisions in conflict-prone regions such as the Middle East, researchers in the New Zealand survey noted.
Another 20percentt of Egyptians -- predominantly women -- report beliefs indicating strong religious commitment, but not sharing the patriarchal values associated with the religious right.
In the aggregate, religious believers are no better or worse than atheists and, historically, societies that have embodied strong religious commitments are no better or worse than those committed to atheism.
The scientists recruited 100 rowers mostly in their 20s who lacked strong religious commitments, as determined by a questionnaire.
We found that lower levels of trust in science and scientists, stronger religious commitment, and more conservative political orientations were associated with a decrease in the acceptance of evolution in an undergraduate sample.
Almost all of my minority students (undergraduate and graduate) have had a strong social and/or religious commitment to their communities.
Highly regarded institutions like Georgetown, Notre Dame and Boston College balance their quest for first-rate scholarship from a diverse faculty and a diverse student body against their commitment to a strong religious identity.
