Religious in a sentence as a noun

Since I was the religious guy at my job I worked the holidays and was promised make up time.

A lot of it can be seen in a lot of the other ethno-religious hatred that has existed in the world.

I've seen the argument: if someone is so clueless about rationality as to be religious, how could they make a good scientist?

The variations are many but one thing is certain: not all people think alike on political, religious, or social topics.

It is a group that people identify with, normally composed based on ethnic, linguistic, or religious similarity.

There is a religious obligation in Mormonism to proxy baptize one's non-Mormon ancestors so they can get into heaven.

If one ethno-religious group gets the majority over another, the losing group doesn't see the government as legitimate.

Religious in a sentence as an adjective

Americans tend to get dieting wrong, as if it's some set of religious prohibitions that have to be followed to the letter, when in reality there are few foods one should never eat.

So Microsoft is peeking into private folders, and judging the contents based on political and religious values not inscribed in any law?

Surprising to most, this involves state education leaders, business people, religious folks, politicians, parents, etc.

Categorically opposed to the death penalty for every possible reason: moral, religious, practical.

The thing I don't get about this whole faux controversy is since when is it professionally acceptable to discriminate against someone for their private political views and esp. those that might be informed by religious beliefs so long as they don't bring them into the workplace?

Maybe I'm just old-fashioned, but I really don't like how emotionally charged most products are today, in the sense that they are supposed to not only solve a technological problem, but at the same time fulfill a social or even religious role and provide "human warmth", as the author puts it.

And if this doesn't work, eventually when you try to message a Catholic, Mormon, Muslim, or other religiously-observant person from a denomination whose leaders publicly disapprove of homosexuality, you'll see a message from OKCupid like:Religion isn't normally the business of a website.

Religious definitions

noun

a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

adjective

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"

See also: spiritual

adjective

having or showing belief in and reverence for a deity; "a religious man"; "religious attitude"

adjective

of or relating to clergy bound by monastic vows; "the religious or regular clergy conducts the service"

adjective

extremely scrupulous and conscientious; "religious in observing the rules of health"