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  2. Religion and children - Wikipedia

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    Many legal experts have argued that the government should create laws in the interests of the welfare of children, irrespective of the religion of their parents. [6] Nicholas Humphrey has argued that children "have a human right not to have their minds crippled by exposure to other people's bad ideas," and should have the ability to question ...

  3. Religious democracy - Wikipedia

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    The definition of democracy is disputed and interpreted differently amongst politicians and scholars. The religiosity of political leaders can also have an effect on the practice of democracy. Some argue that religious democracies can be also be liberal democracies, such as religious liberalism .

  4. Religion and politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lieberman's faith is Orthodox Judaism. Some sources indicate that Jews constitute only 1.4% of the U.S. population, although others indicate that Jews comprise as much as 2.1% of the population (a significant decline from over 3% in the 1950s, chiefly due to the relatively low birthrate among Jewish Americans and high rates of out-marriage to ...

  5. Readers debate if government leaders should let faith guide ...

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    The panelists repeated the myth that America was founded as a Christian nation and misrepresented our Constitution’s promise of separation between church and state.

  6. Religiosity - Wikipedia

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    Most dimensions of religiosity are correlated, meaning people who often attend church services (practice dimension) are also likely to score highly on the belief and spirituality dimensions. Nonetheless, an individual's scores on a measure of religiosity can vary between dimensions; they may not score high on all dimensions or low on all ...

  7. Faith Salie on the real meaning of resolutions

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    It's New Year's, a time for us to consider what resolutions mean to us. "Sunday Morning" correspondent Faith Salie talks about how to stay present in our lives as time marches on.

  8. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Definition National government: The government of a nation-state and is a characteristic of a unitary state. This is the same thing as a federal government which may have distinct powers at various levels authorized or delegated to it by its member states, though the adjective 'central' is sometimes used to describe it. The structure of central ...

  9. Islam and children - Wikipedia

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    Shia Muslim girls studying the Quran placed atop folding lecterns during Ramadan in Qom, Iran. The topic of Islam and children includes Islamic principles of child development, the rights of children in Islam, the duties of children towards their parents, and the rights of parents over their children, both biological and foster children.