Such fear of God accomplishes nothing.
Not exact matches
No
Fear also saw the opportunity to extend its brand into music, and partnered in 2007 with House
of Blues / Live Nation to launch an annual No Fear Music Tour, which has supported bands such as Bullet for My Valentine and Lamb Of Go
of Blues / Live Nation to launch an annual No
Fear Music Tour, which has supported bands
such as Bullet for My Valentine and Lamb
Of Go
Of God.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name
of Allah when ever I had
fears, troubles or depression
of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age
of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word
of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot
of reciting verses
of prayers begging
God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through
such difficult times if I had no faith in
God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic
of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth
of many beliefs out
of curiosity but could not belief in other than that
God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief
of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance
of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front
of him and when was on the top
of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
It would serve no purpose that any
such god could conceivably have, but
such nonsensical
fear mongering DOES serve the purpose
of church leaders who want to herd everyone under them.
But as a
God fearing man he had to reconcile his conscience with what the Word
of God says about
such practices.
Most importantly, note this: I am a Christian, I'm gay, I'm a recovering alcoholic, I believe in Evolution, I believe the universe is 13 billion years old and that the Earth is 4.5 or so billion years old, I believe man evolved from lower primates and that Adam was the first man who
God gave a soul and sentience, I do not believe in hell but I do believe in Satan, I do not believe the Bible is a book
of rules meant to imprison man or condemn him but that it is rather a «Human Existence for Dummies» guide, I believe Christ was the son
of God but I do not believe Christianity is the only «valid» religion, I do not believe atheists will go to hell, while the English Bible says
God should be
feared, the Hebrew word used for
fear, «yara»,
such as that used in the Book
of Job, actually means respect / reverence, not
fear as one would
fear death or a spider.
As logical as it seems to stay away from teachings that cause
such debilitating
fear (so much so that the thirteen - year - old me created escape plans for the inevitable AntiChrist Army that would march down our street to shoot me after the rest
of my family had successfully been raptured), it would be even less logical to believe that
God would create a group
of strange people created to be forever distanced from Jesus because we can't know Him in the right way.
As it is, he really only spends one paragraph talking about this, but Jesus emphasized
such outward - focused love during His ministry, and the church at large could benefit from more
of a reminder that the Kingdom
of God is not just about loving one another, but is also about loving and serving those who live in darkness and
fear.
Also, for the first time, Abraham is told that his seed shall be victorious in wars with its enemies — which means,
of course, that there will be later need for
God -
fearing men to sacrifice their sons, this time in battle; in the absence
of fathers who are willing to pay
such a price,
God's way on earth can not survive in the world against its enemies.
Although Hartshorne has not articulated the inconsistencies
of the idea
of divine relativity as openly as we did earlier, it seems that he is willing to take recourse in something like a spectator
God who remains in «mere happiness» (not
fearing) just as much as Plato denied existence to forms
of negative elements
of the world
such as mud.
I have NO
such fears and have challenged your
god many times to come and face me man to
god however your
god cowers in abject terror at the prospect
of facing me he is a craven coward.
Perhaps those who have never felt ashamed
of their own bodies or
feared that
God saw them as a «joke» are disinclined to take
such matters seriously.
Same for «
Fear God or burn in Hell», PullthePlugOnAtheism.org billboards, «Islam Rising... Be Warned», and actually «In
God We Trust», «One Nation [Under
God]...» Not to mention anti-science messages by Christian groups,
such as «In the begining,
God created...» (with an X'd out evolution -
of - man sequence picture), which is just silly.
There are
God - Loving men and
God -
fearing men and then there are godless men who deny any
such ideology
of GOD and
Gods and godliness.
Man
of God and
God fearing is what is counted for a man to represent a mixed culture and beliefs nation for which he has to be aware
of those cultures and beliefs
of those other nations in order to be able to plant respects to become between those mixed cultures and beliefs as
such gives the assurance
of mutual understanding between the nation with other overseas nations or even with those within the country
of mixed cultures and beliefs...!
You dream
of society without christianity, that society will be a very wicked society, where kids are killed before they are born, murder and robbery will be on the rise because when people do not
fear God, they certainly will not
fear the law... and lets not forget the rise in diseases that result from
such unnatural behaviours.
The theory that faith increases and decreases has its roots in the Qur» an in
such passages as this, «The believers are they whose hearts thrill with
fear when
God's name is mentioned, and whose faith increases at each recital
of His words, and who put trust in their Lord» (Surah VIII, 2).
The Buddhist desire for annihilation is taken to be proof
of this, since with no conception
of God, whose companionship could illuminate life beyond death and make it a joy to be desired,
such a life would be a fate to be
feared and avoided.
When
God works in
such powerful ways in people's lives, the
fear of God is one
of the results.
The claim
of Christian belief is not first and foremost that it offers the only accurate system
of thought, as against all other competitors; it is that, by standing in the place
of Christ, it is possible to live in
such intimacy with
God that no
fear or failure can ever break
God's commitment to us, and to live in
such a degree
of mutual gift and understanding that no human conflict or division need bring us to uncontrollable violence and mutual damage.
Showing in marked degree the traditional Jewish
fear of anthropomorphism, Spinoza said that
God is causa sui, beyond our little modifications
such as mind or will.
Gee I guess we'll all convert now, since no one has ever used
such an amazing
fear tactic to avoid proving their concept
of god is real.
In fact, our very notion
of a devil — that there is a power that can compete with
God — is rooted in
such fear as is our notion
of a
God who rewards, punishes and judges based on what we have done.
Old notions
such as the
fear of God have been widely replaced by theologies that hold that
God is powerless to do anything save lure people to righteousness, theologies that deny life beyond the grave altogether, or theologies that preach universal salvation.
Such Christians
fear being cast in the same category as primitives attributing thunder to the raging
of their
gods.
They do have a problem with the internet though, non-believers can speak freely
of evidence and reason without
fear of being murdered by the «faithful» who are so sure that there is a «
god» they are willing to send you to meet him forthwith as opposed to admitting they have NO
SUCH EVIDENCE for their deluded belief.
Cringing
fear is appropriate in the presence
of such an «absolute» as sometimes has been named
God and only humiliating cringing is appropriate in the presence
of a deity conceived after the analogy
of the worst type
of man we know — namely, the one who is so self - contained and unrelated that he wants and needs and welcomes nothing, since he is entirely self - sufficient.
Such a theology can easily become distorted into a grim and dutiful legalism, shaping its followers into resolute «true believers» who respond to
God more out
of fear and dread than from gratitude and joy.
There, understanding
God was often identified with a «personal knowledge»
of God that came, not so much through any particular affection
such as love, but rather through the very intensity
of one's emotions, intensity so great that in the surge
of emotion distinctions between love,
fear, guilt and joy blurred entirely.
Instructions or presentations
of the family, clan, or city are explained and justified by tales — «charter myths» in Malinowski's term — or knowledge about religious ritual, authoritative and absolutely serious ritual, and about the
gods involved, is expressed and passed on in the form
of such tales; then there are the hopes and
fears connected with the course
of nature, the seasons, and the activities
of food supply; there is the desperate experience
of disease.
One stumbling block, though, is the use
of the word «
fear» in translations
of verses
such as, «The
fear of the Lord is the beginning
of wisdom,» (Proverbs 9:10) which lead us to believe that we must be afraid
of God in order to honor him.
We have found the Indians very faithful in their covenant
of peace with us; very loving and ready to pleasure us: we often go to them, and they come to us; some
of us have been fifty miles by land in the country with them; the occasions and relations whereof you shall understand by our general and more full declaration
of such things as are worth the noting, yea, it hath pleased
God so to possess the Indians with a
fear of us, and love unto us, that not only the greatest king amongst them called Massasoit, but also all the princes and peoples round about us, have either made suit unto us, or been glad
of any occasion to make peace with us,... so that there is now great peace amongst the Indians themselves, which was not formerly, neither would have been but for us; and we for our parts walk as peaceably and safely in the wood, as in the highways in England, we entertain them familiarly in our houses, and they as friendly bestowing their venison on us.
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Such is the display
of fair - weathered faith in Joshua Marston's fourth feature film, Come Sunday, which relates the true trials and travails
of evangelical Bishop Carlton Pearson, who in the late 1990s caused waves amongst his religious community in Tulsa, Oklahoma when he announced
God spoke to him and confirmed all souls are eligible to be received in heaven, whether they accept Jesus Christ as their lord and savior or not (which also negates the threat
of hell, a punishment which has kept communities frozen in antiquated
fear - based decision making for centuries).
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Fear of God.
Brown: «I don't think President Trump has a
fear of the Lord, the
fear of the wrath
of God, which leads one to more humility... this is
such a reckless disregard for the truth and for the existential consequences that can be unleashed,» Brown said in an interview on CBS's «60 Minutes.»