Thus one finds on the website of the Washington session of the Institute the statement that the mission of the Institute «begins in
the abiding conviction of its founder that love reveals the meaning of the person and, through the person, of all «flesh,» the whole of creation» (cf. Familiaris consortio, 11; Redemptor hominis, 10; Dominum et vivificantem, 50).
Not exact matches
Hartshorne also has a deep and
abiding conviction «that idealism (here taking Ewing's definition: the belief that reality can be explained in terms
of the mind) has more to teach us than most contemporaries realize» (CSPM xiii).
Regardless, it's a sad day when a big portion
of people lack RESPECT for the human who has strong
convictions and
abides by his
convictions.
I have very strong
convictions that the solution to the problem
of the criminals, or even the irresponsible, is not to take away the rights
of responsible law
abiding citizens.
The freedom to
abide by religious
convictions is not only a matter
of individual liberty; it is also a freedom that ought to be encouraged for institutions in a pluralistic society.
Everything else that we say about him, as creator, redeemer, companion, the maker
of moral demands, the righteous and just one, must be referred back to that
abiding Christian
conviction.
This means that we are desperately in need
of a new approach to and a new statement
of the
abiding Christian
conviction that God is made known to us through the «Galilean vision,» or what has been styled in this book «the event
of Jesus Christ.»
As a result, law -
abiding citizens with pending charges for an offense that could be considered indictable north
of the border could be barred from entry into Canada even in the absence
of a
conviction.