* 19% of African-Americans feel science education could have a positive effect on a child's
religious faith, compared with 14% of Latino respondents.
offers a thoughtful and cogent "inductive" account of the relationship between the ethical and aesthetic aspects of
religious faith through an ethnographic account of the Good Friday liturgies at San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio, Texas.
Conversely
religious faiths and denominations must recognise the liberty of those who differ from them.
Determined to eradicate the evils of fettered consciences and forced
religious faith, Baptists Roger Williams and John Clarke spearheaded the establishment of the Rhode Island colony as a refuge for persons of all
religious faiths or no faith, a place--the first in the world--that welcomed freedom of conscience, harbored religious liberty for all and separated church and state.
The message is that
religious faith is not to intrude into our common public space; it is to be confined to the realm of private preference.
Require that reasonable application of individual rights to exercise
religious faith and practice be balanced against the necessity of maintaining safe and secure correctional facilities, accommodating religious differences among offenders of different faiths, and ensuring that such facilities are free of religious coercion;
TONY Blair has defended
religious faith as a force for good in the world in a TV debate with atheist and columnist Christopher Hitchens.
Summary: Tony Blair has defended
religious faith as a force for good in the world during a debate with atheist and columnist Christopher Hitchens.
"Jewish Meditation Practices for Everyday Life: Awakening Your Heart, Connecting with God" blends the traditions of meditation from Buddhism with the western Abrahamic
religious faith. There is a focus on Judaism, but Jewish Meditation Practices for Everyday life is meant to benefit readers of all faiths and backgrounds, be they Jew, non-Jew, or even non-religious.
I really just try to make contact with people, and hopefully to try to be reasonable and persuasive about God and how much our society has to gain by not marginalising
religious faith."
The new leader of the Roman Catholic church in England and Wales has urged society not to marginalise
religious faith.
He spoke of his own
religious faith being a comfort to him at all times and said faith was "a powerful force for good in the modern world."