Religion and Politics
- Pioneering (Bahá'í), journeying to teach the Bahá'í faith
- Pioneers (missions agency), a Christian organization
- Bush Pioneer, a campaign fundraiser for George W. Bush
- Mormon pioneers, Mormons who migrated to the Salt Lake Valley
- Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers, founders of the co-operative movement
- Pioneer movement, a communist youth organization
- Pioneer Total Abstinence Association, an Irish organisation for Roman Catholics who avoid alcohol
- Pioneer, a role in the organizational structure of Jehovah's Witnesses
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Famous quotes containing the words religion and, religion and/or politics:
“As soon as beauty is sought, not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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“From the beginning, the placement of [Clarence] Thomas on the high court was seen as a political end justifying almost any means. The full story of his confirmation raises questions not only about who lied and why, but, more important, about what happens when politics becomes total war and the truth—and those who tell it—are merely unfortunate sacrifices on the way to winning.”
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