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The trial focuses on a fundamentalist religious community called "Bountiful".
I live in a fairly small religious community; it's very Mennonite.
Sweida, which is under state rule, has a mainly Druze religious community.
Settling in Rockville, Md., they became part of the local religious community.
Driver began to pick up on strange tensions in their religious community.
He is no longer sure that his religious community is important to him.
The family itself is the religious community, and family members are its leaders.
An energetic and apparently pious individual (lay or clerical) starts a new religious community.
He has also irritated the Sikh religious community by dressing like one of their gurus.
Those in the world's second-largest religious community, Muslims, don't share quite the same excitement.
He thinks the religious community will be galvanised through being at the heart of political storms.
But out in the real world—their secluded religious community—FLGs are their bread and butter.
I'd, like, I would turn myself in not to the police but to religious community leaders.
The vital question is what we as a religious community, faced with these sins, do next.
THE AMISH are members of a devoutly religious community with Swiss-German roots who rely on themselves.
Within this deeply religious community, families send children to yeshivas, where they are taught traditional religious texts.
The Americans may have erred in assuming that Kosovo's moderate religious community would prevent extremism from flourishing.
Bishop Ronald Gainer of the Harrisburg Diocese also issued an apology on behalf of the religious community.
The Jewish religious community covers a vast scope of people, and each subcommunity addresses sexuality in different ways.
Authorities grew suspicious when members of Black's "religious community" identified the victims but did not claim the bodies.
Sessions made waves in the religious community last week after he invoked the Bible to defend the policy.
He talks a good Hegelian game about the dignity of religious community, but actually he soars above it.
The Immaculate Heart Sisters drew on their time and place to create a new vision of religious community.
Every kind of like religious community, every evangelical church, every individual kind of Catholic church has a WhatsApp group.
Bishop Ronald Gainer of the Harrisburg Diocese on Wednesday also issued an apology on behalf of the religious community.
The Yazidis are a religious community of about 400,000, whose beliefs combine elements of several ancient Middle Eastern religions.
We talked for a while about what distinguished a religious community like Hyattsville from a secular commune of progressives.
The Yazidis are a religious community of about 400,000 people who mainly live in the northern part of Iraq.
She sees her children and three grandchildren several times a week and is part of a substantial religious community.
The religious community has been doing just that in good-faith partnership with the federal government for four decades.
They seek spiritual self-care through technology, exercise and nature rather than through weekly attendance in a religious community.
He repeatedly, publicly and unapologetically violates nearly all the moral precepts fundamental to every religious community in our country.
Iraqi soldiers and Yazidis, a religious community that ISIS considered to be devil-worshippers, were kept in this cell.
The Yazidis are a religious community of around 400,000 people whose beliefs combine elements of several ancient Middle Eastern religions.
Which makes sense: She's terrified of being caught speaking to someone outside the highly religious community, let alone a reporter.
In India, each religious community has their own set of laws based on their religious texts which govern family matters.
But some in her family and her religious community insist she was targeted because of her race and her faith.
As written by Poulenc, these sisters come together as a religious community in ensemble scenes of prayer, deliberation and crisis.
But she lives in a close-knit, deeply religious community in rural Scotland; humiliation, violence and a tragic demise follow.
A direct connection runs between the White House and this small religious community perched on a windswept hill, near Palestinian communities.
But they may be willing to tell their story to an empathetic pastor or a female member of a religious community.
But the holy month can exacerbate eating disorders and mental-health illnesses that are often already stigmatized by their religious community.
On the Volga, for example, I avoided killing people connected the religious community and even helped a few out of trouble.
I often see coverage of violent criminals who are Muslim include reactions from the leader or members of their religious community.
By law, issues like marriage, divorce and inheritance are handled by each religious community, the leaders of which are generally men.
August — IS captures the town of Sinjar west of Mosul and begins a systematic slaughter of the tiny Yazidi religious community.
The army Humvees at the checkpoint carried Shi'ite flags, revealing that the soldiers of this unit belonged to Iraq's majority religious community.
One of VanArsdale's more recent clients is a Hasidic Jew who broke from his religious community in order to explore his sexuality.
It was a natural step into professional music after growing up in a religious community just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah.
The church has drawn support from the religious community including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Mormon Church and Jewish groups.
The state premier, Hannelore Kraft, said "doubts are growing" about the legitimacy of the agency's claim to be an independent religious community.
But it starts to make sense in the context of another decision President Trump made recently that cheered that same religious community.
They portray a religious community that is far different from the dangerous collection of fanatics that television and the press usually depicted.
Most people told us K-12 school, while only 4 percent said they had met their closest friend through their religious community.
Originally from Colombia, Ms. Ruiz, 27, was raised evangelical and intent on finding a religious community when she moved to New York.
However, the country is home to the largest Muslim community in the world and homosexuality is a hot topic among its religious community.
Not unlike the largely religious community in the small town in Footloose, an Australian town is into putting the kibosh on transgressive behaviour.
"So the school board has pledged to be proactive," he said, adding that he feels the lawsuit brought the deeply religious community together.
Community leaders have called on politicians to ensure that no religious community be disadvantaged and that Islam not be defined as a "foe".
He didn't get recognized or acknowledged as a queer person of color and was forced to leave his religious community in South Africa.
A small city with a tight knit, religious community, Diana always chafed against the hypocrisy he saw in the quiet, religious little town.
The fatal fire rattled a deeply religious community that mourned the dead on Monday night in a procession of vehicles carrying the victims.
She describes a suffocating religious community made more difficult by a mother who abandoned her as a toddler and a mentally ill father.
The SDF has said that among the civilians who fled were some Islamic State victims such as enslaved women from Iraq's Yazidi religious community.
There, Houteff led a small Christian religious community that believed Mount Carmel would be the center of a new divine kingdom following the apocalypse.
That taste of financial independence gave Reiss the confidence to legally divorce her husband and to walk away from her family and religious community.
Is not their very existence founded on one great lie, namely, that they are a religious community, whereas in reality they are a race?
It's a practice called "church planting" and the goal of the conference, as the name suggests, is the exponential growth of the religious community.
In each case, a religious community has been left grieving, pondering its future and feeling unsettled in sites that were supposed to be sanctuaries.
"As a religious community, we will not defend the actions of our Sisters," the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet said in a statement.
"I think the religious community is coming around, I know in Georgia, in Metro Atlanta, and other parts of the country," Lewis told VICE News.
Only a few still practice plural marriage, but they continue to live as an observant religious community deep in some of Mexico's most turbulent borderlands.
In real life, the choice between a religious community and freedom may be obvious, but it's never simple—and neither are the women it confronts.
At this moment, I would like to thank the evangelical and religious community in general who have been so good to me and so supportive.
Turns out, according to the feds, that residents of the religious community were scanning their food stamp cards without actually receiving any items in return.
Muslims, among the most diverse religious community in America, still seem to exist in two bland flavors: the angry progressive or the angry religious fundamentalist.
Being recognized and renamed in the presence of his friends, family, and an "accepting and supportive" religious community "was very therapeutic for me," he continued.
And when it comes to the experiences of the Branch Davidians, who belonged to an established religious community that predated Koresh, that designation gets even trickier.
He has spoken at length about his faith there, and Faith & Freedom Coalition president Ralph Reed is one of Trump's staunchest defenders in the religious community.
The Shakers, a separatist religious group that practices celibacy, arrived in America in 1774 and established their first religious community in upstate New York in 1776.
The result was heralded as a convincing victory for the country's right wing and religious community — one which threatened an even more fraught relationship with Palestine.
The government of Montenegro, which is a European Union membership candidate and a NATO member, has denied it would strip any religious community of its property.
Alida Taylor of Clifton, N.J., couldn't join the Sisters of Life, a Roman Catholic religious community in the Bronx, until she paid off her student loan debt.
Unfortunately, there are signs from this past year that persecution is on the upswing, calling for greater world outrage at Iran's abuses of this peaceful religious community.
Becoming an active member of a religious community remains virtually the only way someone can leave the notorious gang Mara Salvatrucha, better known as MS-133, alive.
Speaking from personal experience, I know just how hard it is to come to terms with sexuality and gender identity while being part of a religious community.
My religious community applauded me for standing against Nassar and his enablers while, in the same breath, condemned me for speaking against religious institutions that mishandled abuse.
The settlement announced today corrects those decisions and ensures that members of this religious community have the same ability to practice their faith as all other religions.
White members of the Moravian religious community in Salem owned black slaves, but in the early days of the village, blacks and whites worked and worshipped together.
The dignity which they had lost by emigrating was restored to them as they dressed up for Sunday worship and were given tasks in the religious community.
We have Happy Ramadan signs in front of all of our churches, not all of them, but a big part of our churches in our religious community.
The humanitarian program is trying to raise money for the 400,000 Rohingya children who've been forced from their homes in Myanmar due to violence against their religious community.
Dramatic as his breakdown in the church was, Mr. Deras's slide from gang life happened over time, as he worked to integrate himself into his new religious community.
But this explanation misses a key fact: Most Americans choose a political party before choosing whether to join a religious community or how often to attend religious services.
You are also robbed of your faith and, very often, of your religious community, which can view you as the real betrayer of the faith for speaking out.
The well-known Chilean religious leader has since been accused of sexual abuse as part of the investigation into allegations against members of the Marist Brothers religious community.
Since 1.63, the number of Jews belonging to a religious community has more than tripled to more than 100,000, boosted by an influx from the former Soviet Union.
"I'm grateful to the religious community that I grew up in because the challenges that they presented have brought me to the place I am today," he said.
It marked the fifth criminal case in Clackamas County, south of Portland, involving the death of a child from the religious community known as the Followers of Christ Church.
The continuing growth of this profoundly different religious community through Republican and Democratic presidencies suggests that the Amish way of life is not, in fact, under threat at all.
To do that, the USCCB started to align itself in the late 80s and early 90s with the conservative religious community—specifically, the evangelical community and the Christian Coalition.
For Carla Baghajati of the Austrian Islamic Religious Community in Vienna, the Austrian government's current plan to ban headscarves in kindergartens—and maybe schools as well—is an insult.
A compromise with Israel's then-fledgling religious community gave Orthodox rabbis control over family and dietary laws, among other things, in exchange for their support for the new state.
Lloyd was transferred in November 2018 to the HHS office for faith-based initiatives, where he has served as a liaison between the Trump administration and the religious community.
Them That Follow is set in a fringe religious community: a church in Appalachia where members handle snakes as a way of showing their faith and devotion to God.
His is the latest and most high profile in a lengthening list of scandals involving politicians and prominent figures from the country's religious community, and entertainment and literary worlds.
Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Friday that the government is shutting a hardline Turkish nationalist mosque in Vienna and dissolving a group called the Arab Religious Community that runs six mosques.
Almost 80% of workers said they expected financial support would come from their family, while 68% said friends would help out and a third would look to their religious community.
It was at my dad's medium-size evangelical church — my first real exposure to a sustained religious community — that I first saw people of different races and classes worshiping together.
It is possible to experience the truth of God—and to withdraw from the world into a small, religious community—without subscribing to essentialist notions of gender, sexuality, or identity.
Married with two daughters, he acquired a measure of fame outside the religious community after a sermon he delivered in 2012, "We need some crazy Christians," was widely viewed online.
He and 33 other members of the Yazidi religious community, one of Iraq's oldest minorities, moved to the town's outskirts while their Islamic State captors were busy with the battle.
Whereas Jesus Camp focused on the faithful, though, One of Us takes a different tack in its examination of an insular religious community (and one that's more impenetrable to outsiders).
Like many families in the religious community, after she goes back to work, she had planned to send her baby to a sitter who cares for several children in her home.
Like The Wicker Man, Apostle begins with a man getting a letter drawing him to a remote religious community in the British Isles, where he's been asked to save a life.
Addou produced a film last year called Casablanca Calling on mourchidat, a new title established by the government in 2006 for educated Muslim women who want to lead religious community life.
Gore's film, which went on to gross $24 million domestically over its theatrical lifetime, had a domino effect and a "big influence" on the religious community on the whole, Bingham said.
VM: What are other final takeaway points you hope people get from what happened and the way we talk about the ties between the LGBT community, faith, religion, and religious community?
His "kilame ser," or "words about," addressed the Sinjar massacre in 2014, when 50,000 Yazidis, an ethnically Kurdish religious community, fled to the mountains of Iraq to escape the Islamic State.
Graham blazed a new path in politics by winning friends among the rich and influential and getting politicians to recognize the power of appealing to the religious community for their vote.
YouTube also told us that it removes any video content that violates its hate speech policies — which do prohibit the incitement of violence or hatred against members of a religious community.
Divorce, which can physically separate young people from their religious community and often creates greater emotional distance between children and parents, has also shown to hamper the transmission of religious values.
In the comments section of this article, I encourage you to share how the age-old debate over the identity of Jesus is playing out in your life and religious community.
"Whether it's political community, whether it's religious community — I mean, these sites have become embedded in our culture as ways to communicate and ways to exercise our constitutional rights," she said.
As Zhu noted on Hope in Source, a podcast series he hosted with Eghbal last year, the open source community is a lot like a religious community, especially where money is concerned.
These organized religious communities need some money to function at a basic level, but their most important assets aren't monetary—it's the people coming together to make the religious community a reality.
Religious instruction, which certainly is an important religious activity, would be recognized as the responsibility of the religious community to which it is accountable, and not the responsibility of the secular government.
Over the course of six years, she documented them as they navigated their way from childhood to womanhood while living in a deeply religious community where sexuality and feminine growth was stymied.
Hasidic residents and leaders say that bigotry is at the root of the battles -- many of which have ended up in court, which often have ruled in the religious community&aposs favor.
U.N. experts warned in June 2016 that Islamic State was committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the minority religious community through killings, sexual slavery and other crimes.
U.N. experts warned in June 2016 that Islamic State was committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the minority religious community through killings, sexual slavery and other crimes.
Algeria's Minister of Religious Affairs Mohamed Aissa told diplomats and reporters this week that any arrests in Algeria's Ahmadiyah community were for individual crimes and not a crackdown on their religious community.
This deeply religious community came together Sunday for prayer services at local churches and a traditional end-of-school baccalaureate service that acknowledged the pain wracking Santa Fe, a town of 13,000 people.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In 1965, the Nicaraguan priest, poet, and activist Ernesto Cardenal (born 21978) established an alternative religious community on the Solentiname archipelago, in the south of Lake Nicaragua.
Taking place in North London, the film follows Ronit (Rachel Weisz), a Jewish woman who's been estranged from her religious community because she had become romantically involved with her best friend Esti (Rachel McAdams).
That's why "the simple act of congregating with a like-minded community" will never match the healing power and extended commitment offered by a family – even if that family is simply your religious community.
A statement from six named victims of the Marist Brothers religious community — and other unnamed abuse survivors — was issued Wednesday on the second day of the emergency summit Francis convened with 34 Chilean bishops.
United Nations investigators said in June that Islamic State was committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the religious community of 400,000 people through killings, sexual slavery and other crimes.
The booklet, which was mailed to residents' homes, was tailored to the religious community -- and they worked, according to Dr. Adam Polinger, director of pediatrics at the Ezras Choilim, the village's community health center.
For this 2006 big-screen effort, narrated by Keanu Reeves and Alanis Morissette, the Canadian filmmakers integrated new footage with talking heads from the US religious community — like physician-turned-author Matthew Sleeth; Rev.
Brave nun In 2011, Drolma showed her willingness to challenge the establishment when she offered sanctuary to a 21-year-old nun who had reportedly been gang raped and ostracized from her religious community.
I might also add that during that process, the victim can't even communicate that they are going through an OOC process to their family, to their friends or to anyone in their religious community.
New York investigators say they have found labor violations involving 63 minors working at a factory run by an upstate religious community and are expanding their probe to other sites affiliated with the group.
Prosecutors said in a statement that police had searched the offices of the Episcopal Conference, the Church leadership in Chile, looking for evidence of accusations made about members of the Marist Brothers religious community.
Bess, a member of a strict religious community on the Isle of Skye, marries an oil worker named Jan; when he suffers a paralyzing accident, he asks her to have sex with other men.
When an entire religious community is dealing with the fallout of #MeToo, what does it mean to give a platform to the second-in-command of one of the most unrepentant "pussy grabbers" of all?
Religiosity is a protective factor for mental illness, both because there's a religious community that can be supportive, but also because when you have faith in something, it's something that can put everything in perspective.
" In his statement, Deal said: "In light of our history, I find it ironic that today some in the religious community feel it necessary to ask government to confer upon them certain rights and protections.
He said former members of the Iraqi armed forces were kept in this cell, along with Yazidis, the religious community who suffered the most under Islamic State because the hardline group considered them devil worshippers.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Islamic State is committing genocide against the Yazidis in Syria and Iraq to destroy the religious community of 400,000 people through killings, sexual slavery and other crimes, United Nations investigators said on Thursday.
I can imagine there's a double experience of that if you are an immigrant who is also part of a religious community, since you're maybe not part of the majority culture around you as well.
Only in his last pages does he get to the election of Donald Trump, and after all he has said about the corrupting effects of political power on a religious community, the coda is disappointing.
Myers' message this summer now represents grim relevance for his congregation, a religious community that is affiliated with the Conservative branch of Judaism and is located in Squirrel Hill, the city's well-known Jewish enclave.
It's a very different message from most films about Jesus, but it is also really important for today, when we are having conversations in the religious community and more broadly about how women are treated.
Today, Good Friday, I am told the Justices will meet to decide the fate of the women in my religious community as well as the fate of the elderly poor people that live with us.
The directors of Jesus Camp take another deep dive into an insular religious community with One of Us, a potentially quite scary documentary about people who left the community of Hasidic Jews in New York City.
A senior government official says the intention is to regularise these places of prayer by inviting them to apply for licences as religious premises, on the same terms as are offered to any other religious community.
Her parents' vocation took them first to Trivandrum in India — where Celia spent her early childhood — and then to a religious community in Exmoor, in southwest England, from where the sisters were sent to boarding school.
"In my opinion, the proposals are hardly compatible with the German constitution," SPD deputy leader Olaf Scholz told the Funke media group, adding that a law could not only be made for a single religious community.
The State Department, organizers of the award, given to advocates of religious freedom, said the Muslim cleric selflessly risked his own life to save members of another religious community who without his intervention would have been killed.
Indeed, the campaign had another focus—those same accounts had also been used to compromise an American involved in the international Baha'i religious community—a religious minority that faces systematic patterns of persecution by the Iranian authorities.
What I found was, in essence, a religious community committed to living off produce from an organic farm that is dependent on foreign volunteers—who complete arduous tasks in four- to five-hour rotations during the day.
Given that Pope Francis called for a rapid switch away from fossil fuels in his environmental encyclical, you might expect the radical end of the Catholic church to be the religious community most intensely engaged in this cause.
Now she is among a swelling number of former members who have returned to buy foreclosed homes, open businesses and try to turn Hildale into a place that resembles a typical Western town, not a cloistered religious community.
Having grown up in a religious household (within a much wider religious community) where there seemed to be no room to breathe when it came to my gender or sexuality, these concerns played on my own mind regularly.
David Ben-Gurion [the first prime minister of Israel] came up with an accommodation for the religious community so they would support the formation of Israel and the establishment of Israel, but his motivations weren't religious per se.
Many Israelis, he said, still think of their country as consisting of a large secular Zionist majority with three minority groups: Arabs, ultra-Orthodox Jews and a national religious community more akin to Modern Orthodox in American terms.
"I remember one day a religious (community) member approached my parents and said it is not appropriate to work in this field as a Druze woman," Mreeh said, while preparing malfouf, a stuffed cabbage dish common in Arab cuisine.
But after he's paralyzed in an accident on the rig, he presses her to have sex with other men and tell him about the experience, setting her on the road to ruin in their tight-knit, deeply religious community.
For my part, I would not have taken this observation so seriously before I spent nearly 15 years living in the South among activist friends and movement leaders whose work is entirely stitched into religious community, language, and feeling.
This is Ruchie Freier, as friends call her, a 52-year-old Hasidic Jewish grandmother who has blazed a trail in her insular religious community with so much determination that the male authorities have simply had to make room.
This is partly me projecting from my own experience, but while I was born and raised in the US, I was raised in a religious community that often seemed like it wanted to remain separate from the outside world.
Mazzoli brings a subtle shift in focus, examining the struggle of the heroine, Bess, against the religious community that condemns her, and addressing the question of how to claim agency in a world determined to strip you of it.
The surge in Arizona has "become a huge strain" on the resources of the NGOs and religious community, which helps recently released migrants transition to destinations throughout the US. "It's kind of like an unfunded humanitarian crisis," said Dulesky.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Members of a U.S.-Mexican religious community who lost relatives in a gangland massacre this month have come under fire from supporters of Mexico's government for pressing the United States to declare drugs cartels terrorist groups.
Created by the Ad Council, the Love Has No Labels campaign sought over the past year to fight unconscious biases about how and who to love — for the LGBTQ community, for the religious community, and for anyone with a disability.
A U.N.-appointed commission of independent war crimes investigators said in June that Islamic State was committing genocide against the Yazidis, a religious community of 400,000 people in northern Iraq, beginning with an attack on their city of Sinjar on Aug.
As Shrem explains on a recent episode of WNYC's "Death, Sex & Money," he grew up in an insular religious community in Brooklyn, New York, where his parents, who "didn't do anything to excess," taught him the value of a dollar.
Discussion of sexual misconduct has long been taboo in South Korea but in recent months the #MeToo movement has snowballed, ensnaring a number of high-profile figures across various fields, from the entertainment industry to the religious community and literary world.
On today's episode of Daily VICE, we pick up from part one of our story about transgender Mormon activist Emmett Claren, who has been publicly documenting his transition on YouTube to raise awareness around transgender issues within the religious community.
The government launched its first local bond last April, but it was harshly criticised by the religious community made up of imams, academics and even the religious affairs minister, who said he had not been consulted over the bond issue.
If you haven't left an oppressive religious community, peeking inside one may seem novel, a curious poking of your nose into a weird upside-down world where everything mainstream culture takes for granted is swapped out for some alternate reality.
CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. – State investigators have found child labor law violations involving 12 minors working at a cosmetics packaging shop run by a New York religious community and are expanding their probe to eight other sites affiliated with the group, officials said Tuesday.
But what started as a personal declaration became a viral sensation, since Stein has an unusual backstory — she grew up in a deeply religious community as a Hasidic Jew in Brooklyn, was married at 18, and had a young son before coming out.
Berk, the design expert who has openly talked about the struggles he faced growing up as a gay child in a religious community on the show, told the magazine about how the Fab Five have been able to successfully open people's minds.
They are a religious community known for clinging to 18th-century fashions and mores — strict rules that keep men and women apart and constraints on attire, with men favoring black suits and formal hats and women in long sleeves and long skirts.
But by challenging how the story of their son's murder was manipulated by people who wormed their way into their inner circle — even gaining access to their religious community — the Riches could shine a light on the darkest underbelly of the conservative media apparatus.
Before the kidnapping, the children and their mother were part of the religious community in Guatemala, according to the complaint, when the mother, who is also Mr. Helbrans's daughter, decided to leave the group and move to Woodridge, N.Y., in October of this year.
Undeterred by the appropriate backlash to this line of questioning, others have doubled down on it, arguing that the nominee should have disclosed to the Senate whether she is now or has ever been a member of a particular religious community within the Catholic Church.
Discussion of sexual misconduct has long been taboo in South Korea but in recent months the #MeToo movement has snowballed, with allegations made against a number of high-profile figures across various fields, from the entertainment industry to the religious community and literary world.
It was not clear when Mr. Rechnitz met Mr. Reichberg or what brought them together from different corners of New York City's political and religious world: Mr. Reichberg from Borough Park's Orthodox Jewish community, Mr. Rechnitz from a less formally religious community on the Upper West Side.
Unorthodox also takes religion and the religious community seriously, in a way that's still rare on TV. Religion, particularly fundamentalist forms practiced in closed communities, is more than something believers do on holy days; it's not something you can just shed in favor of something else.
Announcing the first legal consequences of the inquiry on Friday, Mr. Kurz said that a group known as the Arab Cultural and Religious Community would be shut down on suspicion of promoting radical Islam, and that six of the mosques it operates were ordered to cease operations.
The investigation was sparked when a grass-roots advocacy group called Yaffed presented allegations that at least 39 ultra-Orthodox Hasidic schools in New York City were teaching such limited secular studies that boys were graduating unable to function outside of their Yiddish-speaking religious community.
At this moment, I would like to thank the evangelical and religious community, because, I'll tell you what, the support they've given me, and I'm not sure I totally deserve it, has been so amazing, and has such a big reason for me being here tonight.
Co-directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady also made the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp, which looked inside a charismatic Christian summer camp for young people, but One of Us takes a different tack in its examination of an insular religious community (and one that's particularly impenetrable to outsiders).
Discussion of sexual misconduct has long been taboo in South Korea, but in recent months the anti-sexual assault and harassment #MeToo movement has taken off, ensnaring a number of high-profile figures across various fields, from the entertainment industry to the religious community to the literary world.
"In light of our history, I find it somewhat ironic that some in the religious community today feel that it is necessary for government to confer upon them certain rights and protections," Mr. Deal said at the State Capitol, where he had faced intense pressure from the bill's supporters and critics.
There is blame enough to go around, but the weakness of religious community is an important part of the story; strong religious bonds were often an antidote to rootlessness and dissolution in America's more Tocquevillian, communitarian past, and they remain so in certain present-day case studies (Mormon Utah, most notably).
In The Space In Between – Marina Abramović and Brazil, pioneering performance artist Marina Abramović travels through the vibrant religious community of Vale do Amanhecer in Brasilia, the seemingly endless Abadianian vistas, and the breathtaking waterfalls of Chapada dos Veadeiros to experience sacred rituals and reveal her creative process amidst the wonders of Brazil.
Of the Shakers, an American religious community that demanded celibacy of its members and thus relied on converts to survive, only two are said to be left, and their culinary legacy — of simple, thrifty recipes that made use of nature's bounty, and of pioneering techniques in preserving and canning produce — remains largely unknown.
Protests have been under way since December following the adoption of a law which allows the state to take over the property of a religious community if it cannot prove it owned it before 1918 - when the-then Kingdom of Montenegro joined the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes that preceded Yugoslavia.
"I have no reason to question the veracity of these, and in fact I think all of these reports suggest an appalling type of behavior that is targeted against an ethnic population and a religious community in China, and it's unacceptable," Stephen Biegun said during his hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
"A supportive group of friends and family can make all the difference," said Amy Moran, a psychotherapist and author of "13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do." She also said that not everyone needs treatment to deal with grief; for some, a support group or religious community will provide what they need to heal.
They would probably still resent what they consider the arrogance of the Rajneesh leadership, and the fact that in a dispute the religious community can hire Bob Davis, a top Salem lobbyist and former aide to Governor McCall, and Ed Sullivan, one of the state's sharpest land-use lawyers and a former aide to Governor Straub.
Still, 1,917 years after his death around 100 A.D., Josephus remains one the most famous Jews of Rome — best-selling author, confidante of emperors, member of a religious community that was already well-established when he arrived in 71 A.D. — and is still going strong today with families tracing their lineage "da Cesare," from the time of Caesar.
Mormons draw inspiration from their ancestors' modest frontier frugality; Mr. Trump travels the world in a tricked-out Boeing 757 with his name stamped conspicuously across the fuselage… What's more, Mr. Trump's pitchfork populism doesn't hold the same visceral appeal for a religious community with above-average education levels, relatively stable families and comfortable middle-class incomes.
"Mystical or religious experiences have four common components: constant awareness of one's own inevitable death, total focus on the present moment, the valuing of other people's lives above one's own, and and being part of a larger religious community such as the Sangha, ummah, or church," he wrote in his 2011 memoir, What It Is Like To Go To War.
The saga of the Branch Davidians — how the religious community was raided by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms after the compound was suspected of stockpiling illegal weapons; how a gun battle erupted, causing the F.B.I. to initiate a siege; and how it all escalated into tear gas and flames, leaving 76 people dead — had given Waco a somewhat sinister reputation.
"This piece of equipment that Amazon has fostered and developed and is really propagating at this point doesn't seem to us to be in the best interest of the common good," said Sister Pat Mahoney, a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, a religious community in Brentwood, N.Y., that is an Amazon investor and introduced the proposed sales ban.
" European commissioner for home affairs, Dimitris Avramopoulos, called for unity in the wake of the attack: On Monday morning, a worker at the Finsbury Park underground station, which backs onto the Muslim welfare center, attempted to show that the community was united against recent terror attacks: Reaction from the religious community Harun Khan, secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain said: "Over the past weeks and months, Muslims have endured many incidents of Islamophobia, and this is the most violent manifestation to date.

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