Laity used in a sentence

Laity in a sentence as a noun

Granted, I say all of this firmly embedded among the laity.

Nevertheless, the laity's ignorance does not dilute the meaning of the term.

Per GBS: "all professions are conspiracies against the laity"

"All professions are conspiracies against the laity" -- GBS

Thus when the money of the laity is at stake, there is no avoiding having the laity make opinions about the details of climate science.

Fashion and taste evolves, and not always for reasons that are easy to articulate, especially to the laity.

Individual priests, nuns, and laity have often been at the forefront of defending people's rights in dictatorships.

Between the Council of Trent and about 1970, the Roman Catholic laity took communion in one kind only, and the chalice was reserved to the priests.

"I'm betting most of the laity were exposed to philosophy through low-level survey courses where notions such as substrata and monads were thrown about.

I'm betting most of the laity were exposed to philosophy through low-level survey courses where notions such as substrata and monads were thrown about.

Again, take it up with Tyson and others with doctoral-level credentials who've made a career out of explaining these subjects to the unwashed laity.

It is interesting how powerful the meme is which prevents discussion of psychology and psychiatry amongst the laity.

In the US there has been a marked shift since McCarrick in the laity for holding the bishops more accountable, which albeit it is proceeding at a much slower pace than any of us would like.

The Catholic Church today is generally anti-death-penalty and anti-war, yet these Papal opinions do not seem to trickle down to the laity either.

This degree of liberty was - quite literally - anathema to an institution that claimed something approaching a property right in the laity's souls.

Written for the laity, the book makes little use of Buddhist terminology, but instead focuses on describing situations followed by an interpretation.

> If you and others in the thread feel that these popular authorities are spreading misinformation or using inappropriate analogies, doesn't it behoove you to raise an objection with them directly?If they want to make money by getting "the unwashed laity" to buy their books, why should I stop them?