Worship
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While many Shia Muslims
worship
the 12th Imam, a previously secret society of powerful clerics, now openly advising the new president, are transforming these messianic beliefs into government policies.
It is rare for someone who has reached the exalted office of President of the United States to retain the capacity for, much less interest in, hero
worship.
Over the past two years, 27 Assyrian churches have reportedly been attacked for the sole reason that they were Christian places of
worship.
They
worship
at the same altar, apostles of the same murderous god, whoever he is.
And, of course, the last 2,000 years have shown that anti-Semitism is perfectly compatible with the
worship
of a Jew called Jesus of Nazareth.
Its first article declares that the Republic certifies liberty of conscience and “guarantees the free practice of
worship
under the sole restrictions enacted (…) by the interest of the public order.”
Thus, the state guarantees freedom of
worship
but does not interfere in the ways that different religious bodies function.
Coupled with persistent shortages of priests, the
worship
of saints in Latin America became more embedded in the region’s culture than in that of Europe.
That today’s global financial meltdown is the direct consequence of the West’s
worship
of false gods is a proposition that cannot be discussed, much less acknowledged.
It will be decided in classrooms, workplaces, houses of worship, community centers, urban street corners, and halls of government.
Though, at age 71, I may be a little old to indulge in hero worship, I cannot remember a public figure to whom I have warmed more.
Islam would have a stable base, because Muslims in Medina would be free to
worship
according to the dictates of their faith.
Nakasone broke the taboo by being the first prime minister to
worship
at the Yasukuni shrine in his official capacity on August 15, 1985, the fortieth anniversary of the end of World War II.
Some misguided Hindutva elements have already been caught trying to perform a Shiva puja (a rite to
worship
Lord Shiva) there.
But, if the Church made the opposite decision, and handed over its hospitals and universities to bodies that were willing to provide the coverage, Catholics would still be free to
worship
and follow their religion’s teachings.
Freedom comes in three varieties: political liberty, which takes the form of individual rights to free speech and association; religious liberty, which implies freedom of
worship
for all faiths; and economic liberty, which is embodied in the right to own property.
They wrote that Russia's enemies were bent on humiliating the powerless "Russian people, their objects of worship, and their historic values."
In a nation of laws, such as the US, it is disingenuous and unfair to grant legal protection to a right – in this case the right to
worship
God as we see fit – and then selectively ban its exercise de facto because a majority or minority takes offense.
Libertarians, of course, tend to understand church-state separation: if you don’t want government intruding in your life, you definitely don’t want it telling you how to
worship.
And, in order to enable the full enjoyment of our freedoms – be they of
worship
or scientific research – the state must reassert its secular nature.
Of course, “father of the nation”
worship
is nothing new in countries with illiberal governments.
The Declaration’s provisions are comprehensive, ranging from prohibitions on arbitrary arrest, affirmations of free expression, and freedom of thought and worship, to rights of asylum, the right to a nationality, the right to democracy, and social rights like education and just and favorable labor conditions.
Basic freedoms and legal rights – like freedom of speech and worship, as well as due process and the proper treatment of prisoners and detainees – are set out in terms that people in free and open societies continue to find compelling.
In a real democracy, free and fair elections are complemented more broadly by the rule of law, due process, an independent judiciary, an active civil society, and freedom of the press, worship, assembly, and association.
Many orthodox Hindus, particularly in the northern Indian states that comprise the so-called Cow Belt,
worship
the cow as gau mata, the “mother of all,” which provides nourishment and sustenance through its milk – not its meat.
And it takes a sledgehammer to the freedom of
worship
enjoyed by Indian citizens under the country’s constitution.
The worshipper’s desire to
worship
is just as strong as the narcissist’s craving to be slavishly admired.
Religion offers an abstract focus for
worship
and submission; it is not for nothing that several faiths forbid creating images of living beings.
The
worship
of rock stars is relatively harmless.
What is easy to overlook is that such
worship
is not always coerced.
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