Sentences with phrase «so faith and practice»

So faith and practice of these things can make things more «solid.»

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Well, yeah... and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name and then take the time to drive to a temple and then get immersed in water on their behalf so that they (by their belief) have the option to accept your religion post mortem is really misguided and contrary to the spirit of freedom of religion in what it advocates.

He believes that an exception can be made in every case, so that the principle will be preserved even as it loses all force — as if faith need not shape practice, and practice would not remake faith.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

This freedom allows for new expressions of faith and modes of Christian practice to emerge, ones that better accord with the sensibilities of modern men and women, or so we're told.

some of you atheists are still talking... I can hear you... the little patter of your heart as it increases in rate because you are so ticked off at those mean «ol believers whom you hate so much you just have to put all your time into the CNN posts dealing with faith and God... You are so predictable... blather on without me though, I have to go get my sons from practice, so you will have to spew your hate on those left behind... Merry Christmas!

So you get back toe Apostles Creed (the Chrsitian churcfh in Acts) and you CAN practice that in good faith.

On the other hand Muslims who obviously hate the west and all things western so passionately should be actively encouraged to go back to Muslim - dominated countries where they can practice their faith in deep purity free from corrosive Western cultures and freedoms.

Furthermore the West is yet Christian, in so far Christians are not persecuted at least and they are allowed to practice their faith.

None of htese morons is qualified for the job, so sometimes looking at how they practice their faith is a good indicator of trying to do good and be humble rather than an elected screwup know - it - all.

Sometimes I get the idea that folks in the mainline are so frustrated with how evangelicals have wielded the Bible and faith in the public square, they avoid language, practices, and teaching that might be construed as overly religious, overly biblical, or overly exclusive.

It's tougher to consider that a boy who had been raised in a good home - a home where faith was preached and practiced, a home where education was encouraged and lauded, a home where charity was instilled and cultivated - grew up to hate so much.

So he pointed to the well - known ruins of the earlier sanctuary of Shiloh as a sign that the Jerusalem temple too was destined for destruction, for the religious practices in it were leading Israel into a false faith, dishonesty and immorality.

So many people express such hatred for these people, based only on their faith, and in which way it is practiced.

All important theology is the same and it is only man made choices and emphases that spun off all the denominations so in an ideal world they would all be united with each group continuing to practice their faith in the manner they choose.

When the doors to other cultures open, so do the doors to different ways of thinking of and practicing the faith.

Of course, many do worship, pray and sing in Duke Chapel, and while some of them might not bother if the chapel were not so convenient, the majority of them would likely find a place to practice their faith if the chapel were not available.

What is significant for our present discussion is that Sabbath - keeping was so uniform in Israelite life that it became almost the trademark of Jewish faith and practice.

I am convinced that it is by opening its mind, and conforming its practice, to the truth which Buber has perceived and so powerfully set forth that the Church can recover a fresh understanding of its own faith, and regain a real connection with the actual life of our time.

well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge and understanding of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?

God has left you without a note, without a forwarding address; but divorce is not an option, so you stick to the routines, the old habits, the familiar words and practices, hoping your faith will return to what it was before.

Under the sway of this feeling, large numbers of Catholics lead a double or crippled life in practice; they have to step out of their human dress so as to have faith in themselves as Christians — and inferior Christians at that.8

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

The Jewish people, more faithful than any similar group in the keeping of the moral laws they share with the Christians, more assiduous in the practice of repentance, more diligent in forgiveness, have indeed survived to this day and so demonstrated in a fashion the social relevance of their faith; but it would be difficult to describe the sort of existence the Jewish race has enjoyed as «fullness of life.»

Inevitable, too, that one so placed and formed within the life of the church should practice preaching as an effort to rebuild the topsoil of memory on the eroded fields of faith in the hope that unfurnished poverty might be supplied.

So to state that Muslims have» «come to this country» like everyone else of every other faith and non-faith practice had been here forever is just plain ignorant!

Moreover, does the use of «pluralism» involve the unargued assumption that any construal of the Christian thing, and concrete practice of the faith, and so forth, is as good as any other?

So, you would have folks believe that all individuals who believe in God and practice their faith are automatically of one political persuasion?

That the knowledge has to be personally earned through exercising ones faith, study, prayer, and practicing the teachings so that one can know the good by doing those things.

I cite also the fact that practice in contradiction of the words of Christ is a contradiction of the definition to the word faith, and so this makes the practice hypocrisy.

And the reason we are sometimes not so nice to you religious lunatics is because you are not satisfied with practicing your faith quietly in your own home or church — you must spread your dirty faith by force, attempting to change the laws of this country and force others to act and think like yAnd the reason we are sometimes not so nice to you religious lunatics is because you are not satisfied with practicing your faith quietly in your own home or church — you must spread your dirty faith by force, attempting to change the laws of this country and force others to act and think like yand force others to act and think like yand think like you.

I cite a clear recognition of the fact that false claims to faith in practice was acknowledged as hypocrisy by Christ himself consistently in the gospels and denounced as such, and so to claim Christ as a supporter of it is itself claiming that Christ himself is an approving hypocrite of it.

So while «faith» by itself refers to being convinced or persuaded that something is true, the phrase «the faith» refers to the set of beliefs and practices that are common to all Christians.

So the devotion had finally made its way into the life of every ordinary Catholic, beating a new life and fervour into the practice of the faith by drawing fresh attention to the true motivating love behind all of Christ's actions.

Understanding God is rooted in practices; so are misunderstanding God and bad faith.

I am not a practicing christian, although I was raised Catholic, but I do have a lot of respect for the real faith, which is so sadly caught up in BS and misrepresentation of people and organizations like Ezzo and his crew!

«It is entirely appropriate for faith communities to be given access to our parks,» Stringer wrote in a Sept. 21 letter to Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, «so long as our public spaces afford every faith community an equal opportunity to practice religious observance and such activities have no detrimental impacts on the parks.»

I'm not Jewish myself, so I'm very naive to the culture and their religious practices, and found it a interesting insight to a, I'm sure, small portion of what it may be like to be of Jewish faith.

Similarly, the report's faith in technology (blended learning, computer adaptive assessments, and so on) seems to overestimate the potential and underestimate the complications associated with fundamentally altering longstanding practices and policies.

For Ofsted, the issue in these schools is that they are socially conservative, perhaps too much so for schools that are not designated faith schools, and some have odd management practices.

At 10:30, artist Anthony Antonellis will lay down some knowledge about the best practices needed for storing your digital art; at 1:30, community marketing specialist, Eleanor Whitney, will offer strategies on how to streamline — and eventually master — your grant applications; and at 3:30 artist and curator Faith Holland will host a GIF workshop so that you can crack up your stoner friends with some dank memes.

Even though shifting the burden of cost from one party to another is accepted practice, U.S. District Judge Robert S. Lasnik of Washington state denied a motion to do so in Mikron Industries Inc. v. Hurd Windows & Doors Inc., because the requesting party had failed to meet and confer in good faith.

So the only way that Loyola would teach it or any other religious faiths other than its own would be to present the practices and doctrines of that religious group in a way that's totally respectful.»

[the Committee thus recommends to the US to:] Interpret the Covenant in good faith, in accordance with the ordinary meaning to be given to its terms in their context, including subsequent practice, and in the light of its object and purpose and review its legal position so as to acknowledge the extraterritorial application of the Covenant under certain circumstances, as outlined inter alia in the Committee's general comment No. 31 (2004) on the nature of the general legal obligation imposed on States parties to the Covenant;

Collaborative Practice works best for parties who wish to settle without going to court and are willing to commit to a good faith effort to do so.

And she's so passionate about her faith and her beliefs that I'm excited to be able to offer that as part of our practiAnd she's so passionate about her faith and her beliefs that I'm excited to be able to offer that as part of our practiand her beliefs that I'm excited to be able to offer that as part of our practice.