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religious

[ri-lij-uhs] / rɪˈlɪdʒ əs /




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Justice Department officials have defended the arrests as necessary to uphold federal protections for religious freedom.

From Salon

Opponents of capital punishment have rejected it on religious, ethical and legal grounds arguing it goes against Jewish law, violates the right to life and brings a risk of executing innocent people.

From BBC

According to Mr. Mansfield, this process culminates in the blend of limited government, economic commerce and religious toleration typically described as liberal.

From The Wall Street Journal

A Shiite cleric, he lives frugally and was brought up in a religious tradition that reveres martyrdom.

From Barron's

Pratt, a religious man, was in touch with the gravity of this work.

From The Wall Street Journal