Sentences with phrase «even today»

On the other side, conservative evangelicals may join with old - line believers in a fuller repentance for the crimes committed in the past, and even today, in the name of Christ.

Even today, we long for that great miracle that will take all ambiguity and uncertainty away, and yet we have been given all that we need to believe.

He trimmed his justifications to «the particular,» refusing to give his loyalty to universal or eternal realities; it was this discipline that gives to his thought an odd ring, even today.

But because dogma is at it's center, it has a propensity to instill intolerance and bigotry... as witnessed even today!

But even today, Christian Arabs and Jews, and the Aramaic - speaking Christians of Ma «lula in Syria call God Allah.

Even today many academic theologians insist that the Christian faith is nonpropositional.

Even today, the scientific name for the Asian one - horned rhinoceros is «Rhinoceros unicornis,» (the same word as mentioned in the Latin Vulgate) while the two - horned black rhinoceros is the «Diceros bicornis.»

again as I said... at THAT time (even today) children helped to do the family work... when people sold themselves to others, they did it to WORK and those who took them on had them to do WORK..

like so many of them even today. . . .

For there will always be fathers in this world, and even today we experience them not only as exercising an irksome authority, but also as the power that supports us by sending us forth into our own life and liberty.

Even today when pressures such as «outing» seek to enforce a gay identity on all homosexuals, many of them take the view that homosexuality is just one facet of their identity - whether an advantage, or a curse, or simply a slightly awkward fact about themselves - which has little bearing on the rest of their lives outside the bedroom.

Evidences of this may be found even today in those areas where Iranian commercial terms and numbers are used in the grain trade, even though the present grain merchants are not Muslim and use the terms without understanding their meanings.

Even today, many Christians in China, Africa, and the Middle East lose their lives as a result of following Jesus into the darkness.

Jews have been blamed for nearly every major disaster short of asteroid strikes in humanity's history over the course of the last 5000 years even today.

On the other side of the question, we hear, even today, that most gay men are not really interested in marriage.

Even today the hunt for the «god particle» is on.

Even today, there are thousands of Indian Christians who believe that Thomas baptized their ancestors.

At the end of the Ch» ing dynasty Muslims owned nearly all the curio business in Peking and many other cities in China, and even today they are leaders in the field.

And this is what too much of an emphasis on the law does for people, even today.

Culminating in the philosophy of Descartes and his philosophical descendants, even today, such a dualism accents the primacy of the human mind, viewing everything outside it as lifeless and inert.

Yet even today, when the Faith of Christ is decayed among the nations, and when Christianity seems to belie the promises of Christ, and to be passing into the dead world of human religions, one more among many, even today, whatever individual values we hold sacred, whatever sanctity we claim for the personality of man, whatever freedoms, above the rut of biological materialism, we try to salvage from the ruins of a culture, all these are the droplets which remain within that chalice of the Christian Faith dashed down by the nation.

Far too often in the past and far too frequently even today, thinkers have argued the other way on; they have assumed that human existence can be understood only in terms of the nonhuman.

The first of these possibilities — which even today is not without its representatives — is scarcely relevant for our theological problem.

In the early days, before modern means of communication were available, the religious center was especially important, but even today it serves as a means by which Muslims learn to live together in unity and diversity.

There seems to be ample evidence that the Spirit of Christ moves among his people, and this seems to be happening even today.

Our discipleship, which often has tended to be moralistic in a legal sense, also needs to be reconceived so that love has the preeminence, rather than the coldly moralistic interpretations of the divine purpose so often taught the past and even today hanging on in many supposedly Christian circles.

With the coming of the Gentiles to Utah, the political direction of the state has, of course, passed from the church as church, but even today the economic and social life of the Mormon community is still to an amazing degree determined by the principles taught in their sacred book.

[These systems include] housing and labor, where conforming brought reward, and not conforming resulted in oppression, hence the injustices dealt upon the ethnic minorities, even today?

The third possibility will be favored by those who make their own the anterior existential decision, which — as even Bultmann admits — was imported from Greek thought at the beginning of Western science, and on which that science is largely based even today — viz., the existential decision that the individual is no more than a specific instance of a general cosmic law and order which is capable of being expressed in a terminology which is at bottom quite simple and which is detachable from existence.

This ideal is breaking down at some points in modern India, but for centuries and even today in most respects Sita embodies the Indian ideal of feminine charm and loveliness and character.

You know that religion has a very black past and even today we are still seeing the love of god being practiced around the world... starvation, god wars, terrorism..

The sophisms of the substantiality of the «I» even today retain a particular luster, along with the Nietzschean and Freudian critiques of the subject; it is not without importance to find the root and philosophical meaning of them in the Kantian dialectic; this latter has condemned in advance any claim to dogmatize on personal existence and knowledge of the person; the person is manifested only in the practical act of treating it as an end and not merely as a means.

Even today it is chiefly identified with the Occident and its expansion is closely associated with that of Westerners and their culture.

Even today, if one stands in the valley by Ibleam, where the converging lines of Gilboa and Carmel literally funnel traffic into a narrow pass, the lulls seem still to reverberate to the hoof beats of the centuries.

For even today there are plenty of theories which consider that they must amputate man of one of these dimensions of his existence, in order to understand him.

So, in that sense, Jesus took nothing, a simple chore, and turned it into something; a tradition which even today, informs our need to humble ourselves before the needy and serve them with dignity.

Both are still money making opportunities for the Church even today!

Docetism, the denial of the humanity of Jesus on the claim that he only appeared to be human, was the first heresy with which the early church had to grapple, and it persistently lifts its head even today.

As preaching had been one of my favorite parts of pastoral ministry, and even today seems to be a hallmark of a healthy church, I had great trouble dealing with what the teaching and preaching activity of a church should look like.

Also, Christians and Jews at the time used to stone adulterers to death as well; even today, most Republicans support the practice.

even today.

Otherwise, of course, theoreticians and philosophers even today would have much greater chances in this respect than the «little man» who, to all appearances, dull and untouched by the absolute issues of human life, seems to live a day - to - day biological struggle for existence.

But all this is even today the free act of the individual, for which he must be trained and formed, to which he may not, indeed can not, be compelled.

As to your claim about the keys being used to determine moral right and wrong, I don't see that anywhere in Matthew 16 or Isaiah 22, and although the Jewish people may have understood this as referring to such judgments, they understood then (and even today) that moral judgments are made by God alone and through a proper understanding of what God has said in Scripture.

Even today there are wars going on in the name of God.

Even today, when issues of sexual violence receive considerable media attention, surveys and studies indicate that the majority of ministers and seminary students know almost nothing about the dynamics of sexual and family violence and have little or no experience in dealing with it.

Even today, Tony Tanner perceptively (and, in my judgment, accurately) calls Mansfield Park one of the «most profound novels» of the nineteenth century.

Even today I seem to come up against a wall.

But for us the «quarrel» begins when Plato banishes the poets from his ideal commonwealth» and the quarrel, as Martha Nussbaum often laments, continues even today.

They fail to realize that even today there isn't a single religious organizaton that can legally marrry someone without a license from the state.