They spoke passionately about their beliefs and shared their ideas readily.

I don't know I prefer to test their beliefs, scientifically.

The data suggest that people who consume meat go to great lengths to try to resolve these moral inconsistencies between their beliefs and behaviour by adjusting their beliefs about what animals are capable of feeling.

Many brave Iranians were prepared to risk their lives to defend their beliefs.

State oppression has included the arrest of Mauritanian Christians due to their religious beliefs and the closure of churches.

Such treatment violated international law, which prohibited discrimination against prisoners on the basis of their political convictions.

Members of evangelical churches associate their beliefs with the rugged individualism of the early pioneers.

Many political dissidents in South Korea were inspired by their Christian beliefs, and the same is true in China.

We are, however, surprised at how few of them have marked their beliefs to market in any sense.

The Mossi initially defended their religious beliefs and social structure against Islamic influences from Muslims from the northwest.

Where reasons have to be given, parents are not required to provide information on their own religion or philosophical convictions.

This is not a story of a nameless someone who lived in some war, who we do not know their hopes, their dreams, their accomplishments, their families, their beliefs, their values.

For example, many Israelis and Palestinians were unwilling to participate in the project simply because Al Halabi did not align with their religious ideals.

The study was also done with African American participants who were asked to share their beliefs about White Americans.

That is when visionaries, romantics, and true believers are driven by their beliefs to take risks that most of us would regard as foolhardy.

Freedom of religion and belief has great significance for Uzbekistan, which is home to representatives of 16 religions and whose Constitution and laws guarantee all citizens freedom of religious conscience.

It is working for the welfare of widows, orphans, disabled, needy and poor persons irrespective of sex, caste, creed or religion.

It is not more wrong to kill people because of their ethnicity than it is to kill them because of their political beliefs, gender, or for the sheer pleasure of watching them die.

Indeed as the experience of the authors demonstrates, the system of exemptions does not currently protect the liberty of parents to ensure that the religious and moral education of their children is in conformity with their own convictions.

You actually see a great potential, but you see a lot of people who are sort of defending their turf, and may actually be very resistant, when one tries to introduce ideas.

The Chinese culture embodied in the daily lives of 23 million Taiwanese of whatever political beliefs was not so easily eliminated by decree.

Chinese citizens should be free to leave and enter their homeland, regardless of their political beliefs. Taking away this right without legal justification is a clear violation of modern international norms.

To be sure, the colonizers amassed huge fortunes, thanks to the toil of those peoples, but they could not prevent the slaves from passing on their languages to us, along with their religious beliefs, their music and their temperament.

They created a closed culture, impervious to contradictory facts, a culture in which civil rights have been given short shrift and some people have been deemed not to deserve any rights protection at all.

It is possible for individuals, and even for whole cultures, to care about the wrong things, which is to say that it's possible for them to have beliefs and desires that reliably lead to needless human suffering.

Prince Muhammad has also established a rehabilitation program that seeks to de program the jihadis from their radical beliefs through a course of study that teaches that Islam requires obedience to a Muslim ruler.

We affirm and declare our support for a society in which the rights of all citizens are equally protected regardless of their nationality, political beliefs, sex and confession.

A second problem is that there are no moral principles that are shared by all religious people, regardless of their specific beliefs, but by no agnostics and atheists.

It is understandable that the collapse of the country, and of the spirit that nurtured Russian intellectuals regardless of their political beliefs for generations, is unbearable for Tereshkova and people like her.

In 1990, for example, two young men rejected by the alternate service commission on the grounds that they did not present their beliefs in a credible manner were sentenced to prison terms of three months and one month, respectively.

Language of instruction has been discussed by Tomaševski under Acceptability (2001 12 15, 29 30) where respect for the parents' choice of language of instruction is seen as similar to respect of parents' religious convictions in education.

This is a visualization of the political spectrum, an attempt for me to try and understand how it works and how the ideas percolate down from government into society and culture, into families, into individuals, into their beliefs and back around again in a cycle.

There have always been fanatical individuals ready to die and kill in the name of their beliefs. But they seem far more dangerous nowadays as a result of technological advances that have democratized bomb making.

Article 1 of the law read as follows Article 1. The aim of the present law is to ensure the right of every person to freedom of worship and religion, and the citizens equality irrespective of their religious convictions, and to regulate relations arising from religious organizations' activity.

And I do it not just because it's fun though actually, it is really fun but also because our research has shown over and over again that entertainment and play have a huge impact on people's lives for instance, on their political beliefs and on their health.

And perhaps above all, to encourage a sensitivity about so that because people have this Charter, whatever their beliefs or lack of them, they feel empowered to challenge uncompassionate speech, disdainful remarks from their religious leaders, their political leaders, from the captains of industry.

It is not more nbsp wrong to kill people because of their ethnicity than it is to kill them because of their political beliefs, gender, or for the sheer pleasure of watching them die. Yet this is precisely what elevating genocide presupposes.

Many political dissidents in South Korea were inspired by their Christian beliefs, and the same is true in China. And no one can deny the religious authority of Pope John Paul II as a spur to Poland s rebellion against Communist dictatorship in the 1980 s.

7.9 The partial exemption arrangement also requires that the authors describe to the school officers, the segments of the CKREE education that conflict with their own convictions, thus violating their right to privacy under article 17 of the Covenant.

In accordance with article 2, paragraph 3 (a), of the Covenant, the State party is under an obligation to provide the authors with an effective and appropriate remedy that will respect the right of the authors as parents to ensure and as pupils to receive an education that is in conformity with their own convictions.

(1) Any person who, publicly or with the intention of wider dissemination, makes a statement or imparts other information by which a group of people are threatened, insulted or degraded on account of their race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, or sexual inclination shall be liable to a fine or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.