Sentences with phrase «christians change sides»

To sustain the very meaning of virtue and sin, must Christians change sides and take up the cause of worldly honor and shame?

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I do nt understand why the syrian christians are so relcutant to drop their existing secular goverment rule, that lets them worship in peace for a new democratic change called Muslim Brotherhood whos opposition is fighting along side saudi wahabists and al qaeda

You «christians» talk out of both sides of your face, say one thing, do another, change your stances when it's convenient, so yeah, I consider you more dangerous.

The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.

Looking at this side of the ambiguity, we see a church in which many first - world Christians of our day could feel comfortable and undisturbed: a church that lives without question or resistance in a state founded on violence and made prosperous by the exploitation of less fortunate nations; a church that accepts various perquisites from that state as its due; a church where changing jobs for the sake of peace and justice is seldom considered; a church that constantly speaks in the language of war; a church given to eloquent invective in its internal disputes and against outside opponents; a church quite sure that God will punish the wicked.

'' - If someone upon investigation of the two sides of the issue determines that they do nt personally believe one or both was part of the original text, removing them does not change Christian doctrine one iota.»

The Christians say, «The whales could just swim along side the ark» but that much excess water (that supposedly flooded the earth) would have changed the salinity levels in the oceans and the whales would have died.

There has also been a one - sided emphasis on sin — an emphasis that has led many Christians to believe that, though existing conditions may be bad, a change would probably be worse.

Graham's visits to Hungary and Poland changed his emphasis in regard to the communist nations, and he states in a public letter in the Other Side (January 1981): «It is out of a deepening sense of Christian responsibility, therefore, that I have sought after my visit to Hungary in 1977 to make whatever contribution I can to building bridges of understanding and peace....

International development charity Christian Aid is calling on world leaders at this week's G20 meeting to show the US President that he has relegated himself to the side - lines of climate change negotiations.

Changes in our gut flora may encourage or battle cancer, so we need to get a few trillion of our foot soldiers on side, says Christian Jobin