单词 | religion |
释义 | religion (rɪlɪdʒən ) Word forms: religions 1. uncountable noun B1 Religion is belief in a god or gods and the activities that are connected with this belief, such as praying or worshipping in a building such as a church or temple. ...his understanding of Indian philosophy and religion. Do avoid potentially contentious subjects such as religion, sex or politics. Synonyms: belief, faith, doctrine, theology 2. countable noun B1 A religion is a particular system of belief in a god or gods and the activities that are connected with this system. ...the Christian religion. 3. get religion phrase [VERB inflects] If you say that someone has got religion, you are referring in a mocking way to the fact that they have suddenly decided to follow a particular religion. [informal, disapproval] This guy got religion about a year back. Quotations: Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in a mixed company There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of itPlays Unpleasant (preface) Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of lifeSelf-Consciousness I count religion but a childish toy, And hold there is no sin but ignoranceThe Jew of Malta Religion...is the opium of the peopleCritique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right Things have come to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade the sphere of private life The true meaning of religion is thus not morality, but morality touched by emotionLiterature and Dogma Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blindOut of My Later Years Any system of religion that has any thing in it that shocks the mind of a child cannot be a true systemThe Age of Reason I am a Millionaire. That is my religionMajor Barbara I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyesMajor Barbara We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one anotherThoughts on Various Subjects I am for religion against religionsLes Misérables Time consecrates; And what is grey with age becomes religionDie Piccolomini One religion is as true as anotherAnatomy of Melancholy Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they didDon Juan To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophyIdea of Progress Religion's in the heart, not in the kneesThe Devil's Ducat Religion is the frozen thought of men out of which they build temples Collocations: civil religion The civil religion is obviously involved in the most pressing moral and political issues of the day. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) Despite claims to the contrary, it is not a civil religion like the NHS. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The best he can say about it is that it is a civil religion. Christianity Today (2000) I told her that Christianity is also an Eastern religion. Christianity Today (2000) This is also found in Eastern religion. Phoenix From the Flame (1994) Such practices are often seen as deriving from the teachings of Eastern religions. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The folk religions are early religions. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) Why do surviving folk religions have so much appeal? Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) There are folk religions and world religions. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995) There are a number of Pagan religions currently being practised in the Western world. Phoenix From the Flame (1994) The last time I checked, we allow citizens to practise all religions and none. Times, Sunday Times (2008) More than 300 languages are spoken and at least 14 religions practised in the city. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The priest was allowed to return to pastoral work and then to teach religion in a local state school. Times, Sunday Times Faith schools could lose the right to teach religion from the perspective of their own creed, but instead lessons would have to give greater weight to other beliefs. Times, Sunday Times The bureau regulated approximately 1,800 schools serving an estimated 400,000 students, and administered statutory exemptions from the regulations for schools that teach religion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has found comfort by teaching religion and working for charity. Times, Sunday Times As a teacher, the plaintiff taught religion to the preschoolers as a part of the regular curriculum. Christianity Today He also argued against the teaching of religion in public schools. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition, the school seeks to ground the teaching of religion in a deeper level of experience and engagement with issues of mutual concern. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The school focuses on the teaching of religion, the integration of faith in all subject areas, and provision for daily living of the faith within the school campus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He accused them of upholding the teachings of religion and refusing to rationally analyse religious teachings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Belief in global warming and its human provenance seems to have replaced traditional religion as the faith of the secular. Times, Sunday Times Others are what she calls spiritual entrepreneurs, seeking creative ways to work with the tensions between science and faith outside the constraints of traditional religion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They warned that traditional religion would be overthrown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pagan priests, too, were interested in suppressing any threat to traditional religion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I will not discuss here, gentlemen, which is the true religion, the one in which God is truly served and invoked according to His Word. Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715 (1995) But the medieval accounts mean to convert people away from false religion to true religion. Christianity Today (2000) He first established the source of all true religion as the Word of God. Christianity Today (2000) Translations: Chinese: 宗教 Japanese: 宗教 |
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