If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a consequence of past agreements have an effective social safety net adjustment assistance opportunities for retraining and new job creation that enables all Americans to thrive.
The Coptic Church respects the law but it does not accept rulings that go against the Bible and our freedom of religion.
It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.
History is the key to everything: politics religion even fashion.
Well religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits.
Practically speaking your religion is the story you tell about your life.
I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with religion.
I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art there can be moments of God.
In every religion there is an element of the supernatural varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.
The American Indian was an individualist in religion as in war. He had neither a national army nor an organized church.
When state and religion are one religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
Then if your movie clicks with real audiences you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office.
The Muslims have as everyone else says the right to practice their religion and they have the right to construct a mosque at ground zero if they wish. What I am saying though is that they should listen to public opinion they should listen to the deep wounds and anguish that this is causing to so many good people.
My view of social media is that it is a set of tools not a religion.
I think there's been a big problem between religion or organized religion and spirituality.
The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality but morality touched by emotion.
The world is my country science is my religion.
Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion several of them.
When I'm not writing I read loads of fiction but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy religion science history social or cultural studies.
I think that we are at a point in our country where we're trying to decide what role should religion play in the political arena.
God expects from men something more than at such times and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.
It's not my place to tell you whom to vote for to take any political stand to tell you what religion to believe in. I'm an athlete. I can influence certain things but when I see other athletes and celebrities telling you whom to vote for I actually get a bit offended.
The more you get into any religion it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself. How you look to help other people and how you get out of this 'I me mine' type of thing.
Oh there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.