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Sentences starting with religious

Religious and scientific freedom breed in and in, until it becomes hard to tell the family of one from that of the other. [3]
Religious prejudices may account for one part of it, but not for the other nine. [5]

Sentences ending with religious

In the Adirondack woods is a wage-earner and lay preacher in the lumber-camps who is of noble character and deeply religious. [5]
The questions involved were political, local, personal, and above all religious. [6]
You know I was brought up religious, and I am religious. [4]
I will say this much for the nobility: that, tyrannical, murderous, rapacious, and morally rotten as they were, they were deeply and enthusiastically religious. [5]
Of course its origin, like all dancing, was religious. [4]
He compels men like me to recognize that our movements are not merely moral, but religious. [9]
Hannah, being a fatalist, was not religious. [9]
I felt religious. [9]
Is he religious? [5]
Religious! [2]

Short sentences using religious

Relationships, political, religious, social, domestic. [6]
Benares is a religious Vesuvius. [5]
Laws inimical to religious liberty? [5]
Had deceased any religious convictions? [5]
Didn't turn religious, did he? [11]

Sentences containing religious two or more times

Its hidden motive will illustrate a but-little considered fact in human nature; that the religious folly you are born in you will die in, no matter what apparently reasonabler religious folly may seem to have taken its place meanwhile, and abolished and obliterated it. [5]
If I understand religious morals, this is the position of the religious press with regard to bitters and wringing-machines. [4]
I think it most likely that a very religious man would find the addition of the religious spirit a powerful reinforcement in his case. [5]
And when you know the man's religious complexion, you know what sort of religious books he reads when he wants some more light, and what sort of books he avoids, lest by accident he get more light than he wants. [5]
I's religious myself, en I knows plenty religious people, but I hain't run across none dat acts like dat. [5]
This need of constant urging extends to religious as well as other matters, and is inconsistent with M. Groen van Prinsterer's assertion that the question was for Maurice above all religious, and for Barneveld above all political. [6]
He directed my attention to what he called the 'strong and pervasive religious look of the town,' but I could not see that it looked more religious than the other hill towns with the same slope and built of the same kind of bricks. [5]
A financial scheme advertised in any religious paper is a thing which any living person ought to know enough to avoid; and when the factor is added that M. runs that religious paper, a dead person ought to know enough to avoid it. [5]

More example sentences with the word religious in them

I will tell you the truth, Andrew... is Father's way of treating religious subjects. [2]
I am jealous, yes, I own I am jealous of any word, spoken or written, that would tend to impair that birthright of reverence which becomes for so many in after years the basis of a deeper religious sentiment. [6]
I am a Yale professor and a religious man, but my prejudices are not extensive. [5]
The amount of writing against it is no more test of its desuetude, than the number of religious tracts distributed in a given district is a criterion of its piety. [4]
The second thing would be to depolarize every fixed religious idea in the mind by changing the word which stands for it. [6]
If my opinion's worth anything, I should not hesitate to declare that we're on the threshold of a greater religious era than the world has ever seen. [9]
It is his work if she cleaves to the religious belief of her people, if she who is a Hellene to the last drop of blood loves Egypt, and is ready to make any sacrifice for her independence and grandeur. [10]
As the day wore on our numbers increased, we were joined by other lawyers of renown, not the least of whom was Mr. Grolier himself, fresh from his triumph over religious heresy in his Church Convention. [9]
There were fine words and adjurations--are you so religious, then? [11]
It is not within our best-fenced churches and creeds that the self-governing American is like to find the religious freedom which the Concord prophet asserted with the strength of Luther and the sweetness of Melancthon, and which the sovereign in his shirt-sleeves will surely claim. [6]
I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent the Divine will. [7]
These are tinged with religious emotion. [9]
Even a corpse with its back bare of flesh to the bone has received the last lashes of a sentence, and was then buried in the mud of the shore with no religious ceremony. [11]
We do, however, wish to know what are the convictions of any such persons in matters of highest interest about which there is so much honest difference of opinion in this age of deep and anxious and devout religious scepticism. [6]
It's ourselves we wish to change, we wish for a religious faith like yours, only the same teaching which gave it to you is powerless for us. [9]
Thus they were willing to commit a sin against the spirit of religious law, in order that they might preserve the letter of it. [5]
The folding-doors are wide open to every Protestant to enter all the privileged precincts and private apartments of the various exclusive religious organizations. [6]
The Young Girl who sits by me has, I know, strong religious instincts. [6]
And no one who has not experienced that environment can have any conception of the pressure it exerted to stifle originality, to thrust the new generation into its religious and commercial moulds. [9]
Gradually the people who came here ostensibly for religious exercises made a longer and more permanent occupation, and, without losing its ephemeral character, the place grew and demanded more substantial accommodations. [4]
But the reverence which is difficult, and which has personal merit in it, is the respect which you pay, without compulsion, to the political or religious attitude of a man whose beliefs are not yours. [5]
For the quarrel which came near being a civil war, which convulsed the state, and cost Barneveld his head, had its origin in a difference on certain points, and more especially on a single point, of religious doctrine. [6]
And if you were to ask me to name one of the greatest religious teachers of our age, I should answer, William James. [9]
Her only treasure was her son William, a youth just verging upon manhood; religious, amiable, and sincerely attached to agriculture. [5]
The literature which was furnished for Myrtle's improvement was chiefly of a religious character, and, however interesting and valuable to those to whom it was adapted, had not been chosen with any wise regard to its fitness for her special conditions. [6]
This same condition was equally favorable for the operations of any professional experimenter who would use the flame of religious excitement to light the torch of an earthly passion. [6]
The magistrate's wife was a religious matron, devoted to her Church, but in her youth she had been by no means fanatical. [10]
His dream life was a glowing and continuous and persistent excitement, and he kept every part of it fresh and sparkling by frequent changes, the religious part along with the rest. [5]
But now Laura was a convert to the prophet of the Healing Springs, and those people who still retain their heads in the eddy of religious emotion were in despair. [11]
During her changeful, wandering life, she had had no fixed religious principles. [10]
If war was waged against the Smalkalds, the allied Protestants of Germany, Spain, which had been taught to regard the campaign as a religious war, was ready to aid Charles with large subsidies of money and men. [10]
And on this voyage I was reminded of Josiah Royce's splendid summary of the American philosophy--of the American religion as set forth by William James: "The spirit of the frontiers-man, of the gold-seeker or the home-builder transferred to the metaphysical or to the religious realm. [9]
It was all vigorous, suggestive, more properly religious, Mavick would have said, and the applause was vociferous. [4]
Barop, though usually very strict in the observance of religious duties, never demanded anything for the sake of mere appearances. [10]
I know a very excellent person who has had trials, and is greatly interested in religious conversation. [6]
He made himself very agreeable by abundant details concerning the religious, political, social, commercial, and educational progress of the South American cities and states. [6]
The mother, brought up an Episcopalian, conformed to the religious forms and worship of her husband, but she was never in sympathy with his rigid views. [4]
We find ourselves under the government of a system of political institutions conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty than any of which the history of former times tells us. [7]
I have had two religious books sent me by friends within a week or two. [6]
He had not turned religious, he was not fanatical, he was of sound mind-- what was it? [11]
Is it not too true that many religious sectaries think of the last tribunal complacently, as the scene in which they are to have the satisfaction of saying to the believers of a creed different from their own, "I told you so"? [6]
Men join them to-day from all motives, but the religious is the only one to which they may safely be trusted. [9]
The old gentleman to whom we have referred had some very advanced views on healing, but he was not avowedly religious neither scholarly. [5]
They had undressed to the skin in the midst of the thickest woods and were performing Paradise and the Fall of Man, as they had probably just been taught in their religious lesson. [10]
Another would have to own that he got his religious belief, not from his father, but from his mother. [6]
It was gratifying to learn that this was not from stinginess on the part of the people, but was due to their religious principle. [4]
The suggestion as to form has been adopted bit many of our religious, literary, and special weeklies, to the great convenience of the readers, and I doubt not of the publishers also. [4]
It is needless to explain that a Gothic religious life is not an idle one. [4]
This obliges us to admit the truth of the unpalatable proposition just mentioned above--that, in disputed matters political and religious, one man's opinion is worth no more than his peer's, and hence it followers that no man's opinion possesses any real value. [5]
This obliges us to admit the truth of the unpalatable proposition just mentioned above--that in disputed matters political and religious one man's opinion is worth no more than his peer's, and hence it follows that no man's opinion possesses any real value. [5]
It was better to acknowledge this, and face out the truth in a religious faith. [14]
For a long time we have intended holding a great mission with a kind of religious drama like that performed at Ober-Ammergau, and called The Passion Play. [11]
In no long time religious services raged everywhere and unceasingly. [5]
Example, from a Thug's testimony: "We passed through to Kurnaul, where we found a former Thug named Junooa, an old comrade of ours, who had turned religious mendicant and become a disciple and holy. [5]
He had passed through the period of feverish excitement which marks a change of religious opinion. [6]
He, the Deacon, thought of having a few religious friends to meet the young gentleman, if he felt so disposed; and should like to have him, Mr. Bradshaw, come in and take a part in the exercises.--Mr. [6]
Nor did he think that the pang at his heart had another cause than religious anxiety. [4]
But, gentlemen, I think it is plain to all of you that he has changed his religious convictions. [9]
Of the father they stood in awe; his conscientious piety failed to waken any religious sensibility in them, and they revolted from a teaching which seemed to regard everything that was pleasant as wicked. [4]
He proposed that they devote the month of October to the work, and inclosed a letter from Mallory, who owned not only a religious paper, The Churchman, but also the Madison Square Theater, and was anxious for a Howells play. [5]
The next day these friends who, notwithstanding the difference in their religious belief, had treated her more kindly than any one in Ratisbon, would hear this and condemn her. [10]
It being Lent, there might be a chance to catch her neglecting some detail of her religious duties. [5]
Your religious people there are too feeble, in intellect, in morality, in piety in everything, pretty much. [5]
I am afraid there are some who have no natural turn for it, as there are persons without an ear for music, to which, if I remember right, I heard one of you comparing what you called religious genius. [6]
In religious matters there are great multitudes watching us perpetually, each propagandist ready with his bundle of finalities, which having accepted we may be at peace. [6]
Here we have the two necessary traits in the character of a great people: the love and the habit of civil liberty and religious conviction and independence. [4]
No matter what the subject might be, a brain-racking effort was made to squirm it into some aspect or other that the moral and religious mind could contemplate with edification. [5]
Primarily they marked the student, and not alliance with any creed or vows to any religious order. [4]
This would make the singers invisible,--"though lost to sight, to memory dear,"--what is sometimes called an "angel choir," when the singers (and the melodeon) are concealed, with the most subdued and religious effect. [4]
In summing up the religious history of New England, it would be just and proper to show the agency of the Mathers, father and son, in the witchcraft delusion. [6]
When Bent-Anat reached the place all the religious solemnity was ended. [10]
The blessing of the palms began, the cardinals first approaching, and afterwards the members of the diplomatic corps, the archbishops and bishops, the heads of the religious orders, and such private persons as have had permission to do so. [4]
He looked around the little room, showing so peacefully in the moonlight--the religious symbols, the purity, the cleanliness, the calm poverty. [11]
When Eva assented, the lady remarked that members of this brotherhood had rarely come to her castle; but Biberli said that they were quiet, devout men who, content with the alms they begged, preached, and performed other religious duties. [10]
The speeches at the John Brown, the Walter Scott, and the Free Religious Association meetings were published at the time, no doubt with his consent, but without any active co-operation on his part. [6]
The conception of the fundamental Unity, he says, finds its highest expression in the religious writings of the East, especially in the Indian Scriptures. [6]
And thus, from the force of circumstances, the basest principles of our nature were either made to lie dormant, or to become the active agents in the advancement of the noblest of causes--that of establishing and maintaining civil and religious liberty. [7]
Intended or no, the effect of my religious training was to make me ashamed of discussing spiritual matters, and naturally I failed to perceive that this was because it laid its emphasis on personal salvation.... [9]
The carpenter took the corpse home and kept it four days in his cellar, the mother weeping and imploring about his house all the time; then he buried it in his brother's cattle-yard, without religious ceremonies. [5]
The truth is that the country cousins had come to town to attend the Yearly Meeting, and the amount of shopping that preceded that religious event was scarcely exceeded by the preparations for the opera in more worldly circles. [5]
The fitting-up of that place as a shrine is not an accident, nor a casual, unweighed idea; it is imitated from age--old religious custom. [5]
One would say that impulse was the rule in the society, without centripetal balance; perhaps it would not be severe to say, intellectual sans-culottism, an impatience of the formal routinary character of our educational, religious, social, and economical life in Massachusetts. [6]
Do you know that every man has a religious belief peculiar to himself? [6]
The next picture that drifts across the field of my memory is one which is connected with religious things. [5]
Uncle Mumford said that Cape Girardeau was the Athens of Missouri, and contained several colleges besides those already mentioned; and all of them on a religious basis of one kind or another. [5]
The most suicidal tendency in religious bodies today is their mediaeval insistence on what they are pleased to call the supernatural. [9]
Hitherto (to his surprise, since he had been prepared for trials) he had found the religious life a primrose path. [9]
To Jessica the song had no religious significance. [11]
In him, it shows itself in thinking his way straightforward, in doing battle for "free trade and no right of search" on the high seas of religious controversy, and especially in fighting the battles of his crooked old city. [6]
The golden rule should govern us in dealing with those whom we call unbelievers, with heathen, and with all who do not accept our religious views. [6]
He could have shot Dyer in the midst of his religious services at the altar; he could have killed Tull in front of wives and babes. [13]
Afterwards, however, when she was alone, the sterile presence of Joel Mazarine, his merciless eyes, his hopeless religious tyranny, had worn upon her as his past violence had never done. [11]
In this character she is wholly spiritual, a religious enthusiast, a devotee who covets martyrdom--and gets it. [5]
By these repeals several of the most rigorous laws that ever had passed in England were annulled; and some dawn, both of civil and religious liberty, began to appear to the people. [5]
For the religious service, which was directed by her own chaplain, she had had a chapel fitted up in the house, according to the Ratisbon fashion. [10]
Ultimately our moral sense or conscience becomes a highly complex sentiment--originating in the social instincts, largely guided by the approbation of our fellow-men, ruled by reason, self-interest, and in later times by deep religious feelings, and confirmed by instruction and habit. [1]
This is the second natural birth;--for I do not speak of those peculiar religious experiences which form the point of transition in many lives between the consciousness of a general relation to the Divine nature and a special personal relation. [6]
William Cullen Bryant says of himself, "The Calvinistic system of divinity I adopted of course, as I heard nothing else taught from the pulpit, and supposed it to be the accepted belief of the religious world. [6]
It is to save the feelings of the other passengers--the religious ones among them, I mean. [5]
If we were sane, we should all see a political or religious doctrine alike; there would be no dispute: it would be a case of eight and seven--just as it is in heaven, where all are sane and none insane. [5]

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