Religions
[rɪ'lɪdʒən]
Examples
- There is a great deal of literal truth in that remark, for it has been the peculiar work of Bryan to express in politics some of that emotion which has made America the home of new religions. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- It was a recognized principle of the Society freely to admit men of different religions, countries, professions. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- India, a galaxy of contrasted races, religions, and cultures, Dravidian, Mongolian, and Aryan, became a nation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The intermingling in the school of youth of different races, differing religions, and unlike customs creates for all a new and broader environment. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- In certain other respects this primitive Buddhism differed from any of the religions we have hitherto considered. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- For there had been a sort of truce between these two great religions after the cessation of the Moslem advance and the decline of the Omayyads. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The religion of Gautama is flatly opposite to the immortality religions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Jesus was to him the Easter lamb, that traditional human victim without spot or blemish who haunts all the religions of the dark white peoples. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As Graham Wallas is endeavoring to make human nature the center of politics, so James made it the center of religions. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Arts, religions, laws, as well as vice and crime and degradation, have their source in this central economic condition. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Evidently the fundamental good of all these religions seemed to Tai-tsung to be much the same fundamental good. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The two religions spread side by side and underwent similar changes, so that nowadays their outward practice is very similar. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This essential identity is the most important historical aspect of these great world religions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Brahminism held its own against Buddhism, and the two religions prospered side by side. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This he thought might form a common platform for every variety of faith in India, that kaleidoscope of religions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It seemed, no doubt, to the emperor a fair return and a useful service to the fundamental good that lies beneath all religions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Natural, too, was it for Christianity to adopt, almost insensibly, the practical methods of the popular religions of the time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In many modern states and in some ancient, there is great diversity of populations, of varying languages, religions, moral codes, and traditions. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The other revenues of the ecclesiastics of both religions at fifty per cent. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
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