It is now the fastest growing
Christian religion in the world.
The pope, as head of state of the largest
Christian religion in the world, lives at the office so to speak.
Not exact matches
In that sense Mormonism is the most nonexclusive religion in the Christian world.&raqu
In that sense Mormonism is the most nonexclusive
religion in the Christian world.&raqu
in the
Christian world.»
The assertion that «Mormonism is the most nonexclusive
religion in the
Christian world» is just an outright lie; they simply postpone the requirement that you're a
Christian until after you die.
Your hate filled judgments have no place
in any
world christian or otherwise and perhaps your God grows tired of all of you pretending to speak for him / her / it while passing judgment on generally good people while pretending that a
religion created by fallible men has all the answers.
America is too tough and racist to be living as an eastern
christian now a days.You have to be white to be living as a Christian in US, in a bid to accomodate all the religions of the world, America has been a failure of its assimilation of Eastern Orthodox Christians in this country who are faced daily with intense bigotry, racism and total denial of their own e
christian now a days.You have to be white to be living as a
Christian in US, in a bid to accomodate all the religions of the world, America has been a failure of its assimilation of Eastern Orthodox Christians in this country who are faced daily with intense bigotry, racism and total denial of their own e
Christian in US,
in a bid to accomodate all the
religions of the
world, America has been a failure of its assimilation of Eastern Orthodox
Christians in this country who are faced daily with intense bigotry, racism and total denial of their own existance.
I like a piece of this article that said «
in that sense Mormonism is the most nonexclusive
religion in the
Christian world,» Givens says...
That being that during the crusades the Islamic
world was more advanced than the
Christian world in every way including their acceptance of other
religions.
I don't know how many people here are from Aurora — Co, but some comments are not helping
in any way the survivors and families.I respect all
religions in the
world and I also respect the opinion of those who don't believe
in God or anything.But, instead of blasphemy the name of God, send your positive thoughts and energy to those who survived this tragedy.Even though some of you show no signs of good
Christians you should show at least signs of good neighbors.You still can be an Atheist and have compassion for others!Don't let the evil be inside you, Aurora — CO needs to heal
in peace!!!
Islam is on the rise and going through 3rd
world country pains like the
christians did when they killed
in the name of god and ruled with
religion.
Three priorities presented themselves to Castro: (1) Since the
world is experiencing a resurgence
in religion, and the decline of faith
in modernity, the churches must resolve theological and philosophical questions: Is the Spirit exclusive, and the
Christian faith unique, or is the Spirit (he?
The definition of irony is
christian fundamentalists raking Islam through the mud when their
religion was started by an Arab
in the same part of the
world.
When you count ALL
Christians... Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestants... you will find that Christianity is still the dominant
religion in the
world.
Smith, a longtime student of comparative
religion and author of The
World's
Religions, pays major attention to the several major traditions but is
in sensibility, if not always
in doctrine, a
Christian.
From a book on Werhner Von Braun: around 1975 when illness was advancing, «His desire to see the
world of science and technology
in full harmony with the
world of
religion, particularly as it is manifested
in Christian faith, grew even stronger,» Ordway says (p. 272).
As for the insults, you might wish to skip the hypocrisy when it is you who claimed that without
religion there can be no morals, simply power - you insult many by making such a ludicrous claim and you fail to comprehend that there are only 2 billion
Christians in this
world... does that make the remaining 5 billion immoral?
You're just now coming to realize that many
Christians (just like many people
in most of the
world's
religions), are totally hypocritical and selectively choose which of their
religion's tenets they want to abide by?
In a speech earlier this year, Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and former apostolic nuncio to Iraq and Jordan, challenged Americans to protect religious freedom in their country: «While nobody would confuse the marginalization of religion with the actual killing of Christians in other parts of the world, it is through this marginalizing that violent persecution is born.&raqu
In a speech earlier this year, Archbishop Francis Chullikatt, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and former apostolic nuncio to Iraq and Jordan, challenged Americans to protect religious freedom
in their country: «While nobody would confuse the marginalization of religion with the actual killing of Christians in other parts of the world, it is through this marginalizing that violent persecution is born.&raqu
in their country: «While nobody would confuse the marginalization of
religion with the actual killing of
Christians in other parts of the world, it is through this marginalizing that violent persecution is born.&raqu
in other parts of the
world, it is through this marginalizing that violent persecution is born.»
Their is nothing
in the bible that small groups of
Christians free from the burdens / bondage of institutional
religion are forbidden from bonding together and going out to minister God's message to the
world.
We have many races and
religions that we are free to practice.For example, i got to know a Canadian lady who was a
Christian, studied about 4 main
religions in the
world, Jews, Hindu,
Christian and Islam.
The main difference between Jesus and every man - made
religion in the
world (including the
Christian religion) boils down to one word: grace.
«Theology of
religions» is the generally accepted term for how we as
Christians articulate our faith
in the light of the religious plurality of the
world.
Also, any
religion which considers itself
Christian and murders, including and specifically Catholics,
in Ireland and around the
world, and
in history, Crusades, etc. don't go along with the New Testament principles.
The vast majority of
Christians in the
world today, as well as those of other
religions, find their calling within this system.
This, combined with our understanding that we can seek wisdom from other
world religions in addition to our
Christian roots, puts us outside generally recognized boundaries of Christianity.
One of the most important studies is Denis de Rougemont's Love
in the Western
World, which makes a brilliant attempt to prove that romantic love was born of a
Christian heresy, the catharism of the Middle Ages.25 This quasi-secret
religion used conventional religious language to mask its own inner intent which was the celebration and mystical idolatry of sexual union.
Every single
Christian in the
world needs to study this case as it is the only time I have ever seen a
religion do what they believe.
Beginning
in the thirteenth century, the three monotheistic
religions parted ways, with the Jewish and
Christian world going
in one direction and the Islamic
world going
in another.
We must replace the love of God by the love of man as the only true
religion... the belief
in God by the belief
in man... My wish is to transform friends of God into friends of man, believers into thinkers... candidates for the hereafter into students of this
world,
Christians, who, by their own profession are half - animal, half - angel, into men, into whole men.13
A new study out of The Center for Studies on New
Religions in Italy has revealed that
Christians are the most persecuted religious group
in the
world.
Abrahamic
religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Mormonism,
Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses, etc.) are the most obnoxious and belligerent forms of
religion in the
world!
And with more than 200 million
Christians currently facing persecution because of their beliefs,
Christians remain the most persecuted
religion in the
world.
While the radical
Christian tends to identify «
religion» with the established beliefs and practices of the
Christian Church, it is nonetheless true that a new form of Christianity appears
in the radical
Christian which establishes a new and deeper gulf between Christianity itself and the
world of non-
Christian religion.
This is according to the «religionsgeschichtliche (History of
religions) hypothesis», which presupposes that it was an intentional polemical fourth - century
Christian replacements for popular Greco - Roman feasts
in the ancient
world.
Fanatic Religious People (ALL faiths —
Christian, Catholic, Muslim, Mormon, etc.) are one of the PRIMARY reasons why the
world is
in a perpetual state of Wars / Strife, because it seems they can't think or act without INJECTING THEIR
religion into an issue.
How would any country
in the mid east react if I and 30
Christians hoped
in planes and took out 3000 people... (I am not
Christian and would likely not ride
in a plane with that many neurotic people, but for arguments sake... personally I think
religion is the fastest road to hell, but that's another debate)... the answer is simple... Jihad... how do I make such a simple 1 word answer... Ayatollah
in Iran... he has a Jihad panic button... Osama Bin Laden... he has one too... that dude
in Iran that no one knows or cares how to pronounce... has 2... one for the
world and one for Israel... and pretty much anyone with keys to a mosque.
This acceptance of what he takes to be «the essence of Christianity» explains why it is possible for Whitehead,
in other books such as
Religion in the Making and
in the chapter on science and
religion in Science and the Modern
World, to reveal himself as generally sympathetic to the
Christian enterprise.
The Renaissance and the Reformation reversed this long process which had led to the resurgence of ancient
religion in a
Christian dress, and they made way for the emergence of the new
world with its renewed emphasis on the human scene.
They can turn to underemphasized traditions within the Judeo -
Christian heritage, both biblical and post biblical, highlighting the motif of stewardship; they can turn to contemporary developments
in any and science; and they can turn to feminism and to other
world religions.
The fact that these principles have such great similarity to principles of obligation found
in other
religions and philosophies has led many theologians to believe that what is unique about
Christian principles of obligation is not so much their context as the particular view of the
world that follows from the metaphors and stories which surround them and which are found
in the
Christian drama.
The whole article is little more than desperate
christian rationalization - an attempt to stay pertinent
in a
world that has increasingly less use for
religion.
So, it seems to me that the main difference between Jesus and every man - made
religion in the
world (including the
Christian religion) boils down to one word: grace.
Islam is the second largest
religion in the
world, and a growing one here
in the u.s. to think that every single Muslim is out to get us just because we are
christian is just plain wrong.
I argued that the humanity of the Crucified Jesus as the foretaste and criterion of being truly human, would be a much better and more understandable and acceptable
Christian contribution to common inter-religious-ideological search for
world community because the movements of renaissance
in most
religions and rethinking
in most secular ideologies were the results of the impact of what we know of the life and death of the historical person of Jesus or of human values from it.
The treatment of people outside Christianity was even worse, such as our treatment of «pagans» who refused to convert to Christianity after it became the official
religion of the Roman Empire, or the Jews during most of
Christian history, or other religious groups
in Germany and Great Britain who were slaughtered and enslaved by invading
Christian armies, or the enslavement of Native Americans and Africans by imperialistic
Christian settlers of the «New
World.»
The ultimate aim, so far as any can be descried, is the emergence of the various
religions out of their isolation into a
world fellowship
in which each will find its appropriate place [Stephen Neill, A History of
Christian Missions (Penguin, 1964), p. 456].
In connection with the World's Columbian Exposition held at Chicago in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World, there was held a world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and universa
In connection with the
World's Columbian Exposition held at Chicago in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World, there was held a world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and unive
World's Columbian Exposition held at Chicago
in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World, there was held a world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and universa
in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New
World, there was held a world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and unive
World, there was held a
world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and unive
world parliament of
religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively
Christian, but global and universal.
But this waterboy for the rich can't stomach the thought of a truly selfless man
in charge of the
worlds largest
Christian religion.
This does not solve the
Christian's problem of attaining an integrated
world view, for the
religion that arises
in contemporary science may be
in tension with aspects of
Christian belief.
I was raised
in a fundamental
christian family, traveled the
world learning about
religions and belief systems, before I decided I was spiritual and not religious.