I wanted it to be about religion in America.

On November 23, 1654, Pascal had a profound religious experience.

Eigen, op. cit.

Other religious groups

The new Law on Religious Communities and Religious Groups was passed in July 1997.

(d) Religious minorities

It should not be construed as a licence to practise a religion, and no one religious group should be able to exert influence over the registration of other religious groups.

(i) Competition in the area of religion and belief between traditional religions on the decline and a multitude of new groups and communities claiming the status of religions, but often described as sects, or psycho groups or commercial enterprises

The Committee is concerned at the preference given to the Jewish religion in the allocation of funding for religious bodies, to the detriment of Muslims, Christians, Druze and other religious groups.

It is not a confrontation between religions, but fundamentalist religious groups have severely exacerbated the conflict.

These minorities which, moreover, are the smallest, exercise their religions freely, possess an adequate number of places of worship and religious publications, and refrain from proselytizing among other communities.

This right is not limited to old and established religions, or to large congregations, and it is fundamental to the freedom of religious conscience.

The Special Rapporteur also emphasized the importance of establishing an inter confessional permanent dialogue between religious minorities and the Orthodox Church in order to combat all forms of intolerance and religious discrimination.

The problems of religious minorities were rooted in the wider context of religious intolerance.

Emphasizing that States, regional organizations, non governmental organizations, religious bodies and the media have an important role to play in promoting tolerance, respect and freedom of religion or belief,

It is felt that passage of the new Law on Religious Communities and Religious Groups makes resolution of this issue even less likely.

C. Other groups and communities in the field of religion and belief

Certain religious groups, including the Baha apos i community, continued to be persecuted.

C. The situation of certain religious minorities

In 1902, the great American psychologist William James wrote about the many varieties of religious experience.

Emphasizing that States, non governmental organizations, religious bodies and the media have an important role to play in promoting tolerance and freedom of religion and belief, in particular through education that teaches tolerance and respect for religion and belief,

Emphasizing that States, non governmental organizations, religious bodies and the media have an important role to play in promoting tolerance and freedom of religion and belief through education that teaches tolerance and respect for religion and belief,

C. Other groups and communities in the field of religion and belief 48 68 11

I'm your physical education instructor and I teach religion.

That goes beyond the previously existing penal provisions of section 233 (a) of the Penal Code, concerning public attacks on a group of persons on the grounds of their nationality, colour, race or religion, and of section 125, concerning ridicule of the religion or worship of a lawful religious community in Iceland.

Persons belonging to groups defined solely as religious minorities might be held to have only those special minority rights which relate to the profession and practice of their religion.

Only those groups officially registered with the state as religious associations can enjoy these aspects of the free practice of religion.

It's reported that you maligned religious and racial groups in class.

Fosters coordinated activities, cooperating with other groups and organizations which work for human and cultural advancement.

(e) To respect the right of everyone to freedom of thought, conscience, religion or belief, whether a member of a religious group or not, and to cease the harassment, detention and persecution of members of religious minorities, whether registered or unregistered

In New South Wales, however, the legal definition of the term race includes ethno religious data, thereby providing protection from discrimination against some religious groups when they can be classified as ethno religious.

112. Whereas most non Christian minorities are noteworthy for their religiosity, expressed in terms of religious practice, religious education and their religious claims, especially for recognition of religious days, the predominantly Christian Australian population, whose history and traditions reflect Christian leanings, engages in little religious practice and is tending increasingly to lose its belief altogether.

If States provided financial support for religious instruction, they should, in accordance with the principle of equality, also do so for religious minorities.

This cooperation is intended to benefit the religious entity in question to the extent that its activities contribute to the service of the State and to the public interest.

There's also a great deal, I think, of religious illiteracy around.

C. The situation of certain religious minorities 61 65 16

B. Situation of religious minorities

Jonathan Haidt We humans have many varieties of religious experience, as William James explained.

In his view, States which adopted secular models might run the risk of marginalizing religious minorities, unless those minorities were given appropriate scope for the accommodation of their religious values within the larger society.

The Government of Yemen has also given attention to media, cultural and religious discourse, including journalism and the media, and encourages scholars, preachers, university professors and religious seminars and educators to properly explain the doctrines and the benevolent views of Islam.

The Government was currently working with the various religious denominations to prepare draft legislation on religion that would be satisfactory to all.

He recommended that the freedom to change one apos s religion and the right of minorities to freely profess and practise their religion should be respected.

As its name indicates, the law is founded on the view that there are two different types of religious associations, one consisting of the three largest religions in the country the Macedonian Orthodox Church, the Islamic Community and the Roman Catholic Church classified as religious groups , and a second type, encompassing all remaining religions, which are classified as religious communities .

Roman Catholic and Protestant traditions are the only denominations that benefit from confessional education in the school system.

The author then requested the General Prosecutor, the deputy Prime Minister, and the Chairman of the Committee of Religious Affairs, to clarify the limits of the terms of cult (religious) dress, and was informed by the Committee that Islam does not prescribe a specific cult dress.