Sentences with phrase «about faith as»

If you want to talk about your faith as a personal resource, I'm all ears.

I was surprised that Patra was so committed to being a Christian Scientist when she obviously learned about the faith as an adult.

There is possibly no other strategy obtainable to single Christians, that provides a greater degree of excitement, entertaining, and productive final results for meeting other males and women that feel the same way you do about your faith as well as other interests than free Christian online dating sites.

Another problem is many committed Christians don't want to date people who are not as serious about faith as they are.

But when this guy worked his scam it was extremely credible, he named a local church which was one that had a website (funny that) and spoke about his faith as a Christian.

This leaves you in the position of having to tell from their profile text if they are as serious about their faith as you are.

Scholars who are Christians are trained by the dominant academic culture to keep quiet about their faith as the price of full acceptance in the academic community.

Is it as easy for you to express those emotions about your faith as it is to talk about the comfort and strength and other more acceptable responses?

Of course, we need more and better teaching about the systematic ordering of the gospel and its corollaries — that is, teaching about the faith as a whole.

I don't know if you will find my explanation helpful or not, but I try not to think about faith as a percentage or a degree.

Kneeling with them at Mass has taught me as much about my faith as all of my theology courses.

It has become cliché to talk about faith as a journey, and yet the metaphor holds.

Laymen also make comments which show that they feel the need of more direct address in preaching and less talking about the faith as if it were only a set of optional ideas.

When asked where he stood theologically, White replied: «Islamic leaders are very orthodox, and they want to know that you are as serious about your faith as well.

I criticize Obama about his faith as passionately as I did George.

Mind you we are talking about faith as it relates to a God.

I would like to read a faith article and read comments about faith as well.

Not exact matches

In the aftermath of the referendum, Tsipras decided to present the head of his finance minister as a symbol that the Greek government was serious about negotiating in good faith.

If you are serious about succeeding as an entrepreneur and person, expect to experience heart - wrenching moments that will test your faith, your endurance and patience.

7th US Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Amy Coney Barrett, a Notre Dame law professor, was questioned intensely about her Catholic faith as a result of past writings expressing her beliefs on whether Catholic judges should recuse themselves from death - penalty cases if they believed they would be unable to impartially uphold the law, writing that — in limited situations — judges should step back in cases that conflict with their personal conscience.

Due in part to a growing lack of faith in traditional financial advising brought about by this trend, more and more investors are switching to low - cost passive online advisors (often called robo - advisors) who exclusively or almost exclusively invest clients» capital into index - tracking funds, the thought being that if they can not beat the market they may as well join it.

Earnest money, also known as a good faith deposit, is money that the buyer presents to show that they're serious about purchasing the home.

When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.

How about faith in work — as in your job?

The topics and texts include some esoteric items, such as the ranking of churches and discussion about a common calendar; but they also include problems that emerge from adapting an ancient faith to a modern reality — like precepts of fasting and, in particular, regulations of marriage in a multicultural and interreligious world.

Now, if you want to talk about religious theory, that's a different definition, as religious theory is based on belief and assumption and written statements that can not be verified or proven without having faith and belief.

Thomas thinks that it is the discipline of metaphysics that asks questions about the ultimate cause of existence of things, and, as he says, «not only does faith hold that there is creation, reason also demonstrates it» (In II Sent., dist.

If your faith is so weak as to not be able to tolerate those with different perspectives, may I suggest that you re-examine what your faith actually teaches about loving others?

In order for our witness to mean anything to ourselves, our kids, or anyone who might darken our doors, we have to think about the culture we live in and what makes it particularly hostile to orthodox belief — as well as ways in which people around us might be uniquely susceptible to aspects of our faith that are true.

Perry can have his faith, but frankly, government is about as opposed to religion as it gets, and they just don't mix.

But you can trust that other have seen him, you can trust what was written about him, thus it take really takes faith (evident demonstrations) to believe that Abraham existed because you honestly can't say you met the guy in person, but you believe right along with millions of other people who have met him either, as a group we are convinced that he was real.

Making a judgement about a faith, be it Christianity or Islam, on the basis of a few extremists has about the same logical errancy as saying evolution is false because Hitler's murderous race purification rampage was fueled by his study of Darwin's theory, a truth written by Hitler himself.

Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.

RELEVANT talks to Bryce Avary (better known as The Rocket Summer) talks about his new album, Of Men and Angels, and about his faith, fans and why he's so happy.

A polemicist might well have salty things to say about this abdication of moral principles that Christians have held since the earliest days of the faith, but in Wilcox's mild and irenic diction the mainline churches are simply «accommodationist,» espousing what he calls a «Golden Rule Christianity» that honors tolerance, kindness, and social justice as paramount virtues.

I am prepared to fight, as I have since 2003 in the faith community, about the rightness of the position that the President has now taken.»

Also I suspect it would be easier to grow if people would stop forming their safe world hypothesis of why they are gay and leave them the hell alone about something as deeply private as their sexual orientation and let them get on with their faith.

«I know that some of you here feel that successive governments and local authorities have wanted to applaud all the good things that you do as Christians, but discourage you from speaking openly about the faith that motivates you,» she said.

Why do you not want to understand as the muslims do about their faith?

Most I know are humanists; people who care about the rest of humanity regardless of their faith and who adhere to a moral code just as noble as anyone, just without a deity as the center of their life.

I'm speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their church or family says.

In the old testament God is an insane, vengeful, jealous, murdering entity that makes Christianity seem violent, bloody and insane... just as the Muslim faith appears to people who know nothing about it.

But they try to make it look like it is about «belief» in the sense of faith (in a deity or non faith in a deity) and as often as not it is about political views (beliefs) and elections and politicians (and nothing to do with deity).

Never, so far as I can tell, has modern historical study made it impossible for a contemporary person concerned about intellectual integrity to believe what the Church (or the synagogue) has long taught as necessary for true faith.

As for the latter, those worried about another Catholic slide into incoherence should have faith in the ecclesial experience of the last three decades, which has taught enduring lessons about how Catholicism can not merely survive, but flourish, amidst the cultural acids of post-modernity — if it holds fast to a dynamic orthodoxy lived with compassion and solidarity.

Everything that could be construed as good and decent about the bible and the christian faith, peolpe like you destroy and wrap yourself in a cloak of arrogance as if you are better than other people and you will be «amiling from heaven» at all the sinners.

Regarding what the results tell us as Christians he replied: «I think it's part of a general trend in a number of surveys about ignorance of the Christian faith and perhaps ignorance about the implications of, if you believe in the Christian God, what that means.»

She has absolutely NO IDEA what spiritual faith is all about and she robs her flock of their chance to know it as well.

The voices of theological sanity, sound theology and common sense reasoning about matters of faith are out there, I find them, others here find them, as we seek them out such as here on the net.

The kind of reasonable, sound THINKING theology and religious / faith ideas those of us as are here talking about, simply doesn't lend itself to a pop culture.