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Religious belief — refers to a mental state in which trust (faith) is placed in a creed related to the supernatural, sacred, or divine. Such a state may relate to: 1) the existence, characteristics and worship of a deity or deities, 2) divine intervention in the… … Wikipedia
religious belief — noun a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny (Freq. 6) he lost his faith but not his morality • Syn: ↑religion, ↑faith • Derivationally related forms: ↑religious (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Religious Toleration — Religious Toleration † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Toleration Toleration in general signifies patient forbearance in the presence of an evil which one is unable or unwilling to prevent. By religious toleration is understood the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Religious disaffiliation — (see also apostasy) means leaving a faith, or a religious group or community. It is in many respects the reverse of religious conversion. Several other terms are used for this process, though each of these terms may have slightly different… … Wikipedia
Religious Indifferentism — Religious Indifferentism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Religious Indifferentism The term given, in general, to all those theories, which, for one reason or another, deny that it is the duty of man to worship God by believing and… … Catholic encyclopedia
Religious intellectualism in Iran — (in Persian: روشنفکری دينی) develops gradually and subtly. It reached its apogee during the Persian Constitutional Revolution (1906 11). The process involved numerous philosophers, sociologists, political scientists and cultural theorists.… … Wikipedia
Religious intolerance — is either intolerance motivated by one s own religious beliefs or intolerance against another s religious beliefs or practices. It manifests both at a cultural level, but may also be a formal part of the dogma of particular religious groups. The… … Wikipedia
Religious humanism — is an integration of religious rituals and/or beliefs with humanistic philosophy that centers on human needs, interests, and abilities.OriginsHumanism as it was conceived in the early 20th century rejected revealed knowledge, theism based… … Wikipedia
Religious freedom in Canada — is a constitutionally protected right, allowing believers the freedom to assemble and worship without limitation or interference. Legal frameworkConstitutional rightsThe Fundamental Freedoms section of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms… … Wikipedia
Religious nationalism — is the relationship of nationalism to a particular religious belief, church, or affiliation. This relationship can be broken down into two aspects; the politicisation of religion and the converse influence of religion on politics. In the former… … Wikipedia
