religious education

collocation in English

meaningsofreligiousandeducation

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religious
adjective
us
//uk
/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
relating ...
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education
noun[S or U]
uk
/ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college, or the knowledge that you get ...
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(Definition ofreligiousandeducationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofreligious education

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First, he attended only modern schools and had no formalreligiouseducation.
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This probably has something to do with the fact that almost all of them have had some form of formalreligiouseducation.
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Parents are thus relieved of some of the responsibility forreligiouseducation.
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They also preferreligiouseducation, home economics and sports studies.
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After the military coup,religiouseducationbecame mandatory in the school system, and graduates of religious schools were allowed to attend university.
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The need to balance freedom with public order was enshrined in a system ofreligiouseducationand control.
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The power of earlyreligiouseducationseems undeniable.
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The article ends with brief observations on the implications of this analysis for music andreligiouseducation.
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As he pointed out himself, hisreligiouseducationand experiences as a child had made possible his return to religion and his church of origin.
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At the same time, it is important to recognise that perception of transcendence and divinity, although it might originate in a person'sreligiouseducationis not necessarily dependent upon it.
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Worship andreligiouseducationmay be under taken only by registered organizations.
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At first, its relationship with the local town government was benign since its preoccupation withreligiouseducationand material welfare programs hardly constituted illegal crimes or acts of defiance.
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Controversy arose, however, on the issue ofreligiouseducation.
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It can be argued on purely educational grounds that the aim ofreligiouseducationis to educate and not to instruct or to indoctrinate.
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It is wrong that a system ofreligiouseducationshould be angled at one part of our community.
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All this is, if you like, part ofreligiouseducation, and all of it is essentially part, surely, of this primary stage in particular.
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Although it may not have given us that perfection which everyone desires in connection withreligiouseducation, it has not failed.
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Thereligiouseducationof the undenominational system is absolutely non-acceptable to us.
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