Sentences with phrase «after white churches»

This, then, is what ecumenism means for the black Christian: crossing those petty lines of division which we have patterned after white churches and denominations and entering into that broader area of the Christian faith which God has delivered into our hands.

Not exact matches

The decision comes at a time when racial tensions in the US are high after the Charleston massacre, arson attacks against several black - majority churches and several incidents of alleged white police brutality against unarmed black suspects in the past year.

After reading Jeffrey Weiss's piece, White Churches uncommonly quiet after Zimmerman verdict, I was struck by two things: First, how often I recall race being mentioned in CNN pieces I've read covering the death of Trayvon MaAfter reading Jeffrey Weiss's piece, White Churches uncommonly quiet after Zimmerman verdict, I was struck by two things: First, how often I recall race being mentioned in CNN pieces I've read covering the death of Trayvon Maafter Zimmerman verdict, I was struck by two things: First, how often I recall race being mentioned in CNN pieces I've read covering the death of Trayvon Marton.

All of the incidents come after a white gunman killed nine black worshippers at a Bible study at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina.

None, other than the LDS, believe that one (male only, and until recent time, white only) can only get a pass into the celestial realm if given by the LDS church, after the believer proves that he abides by church doctrine in all aspects of his life.

Clergy and laypeople spend much of their time debating parochial questions of internal authority and power, conforming to a white evangelistic model of the church patterned after the approaches of Billy Graham, Robert Schuller or Oral Roberts.

After all, he said «he repented», and now, he is just working in the community as politician, and he represents more power for the White Evangelical Church.

And, after the white South African government enacted the 1913 Natives Land Act establishing the principle of territorial segregation based on race, indigenous black independent churches rose up in often violent protest.

The effectiveness of the formation is evidenced by the fact that after three years some white male students are grateful to the institution for opening their eyes and leading them to the truth about racism and sexism in themselves and the church.

As far as I know, President Obama is still a member of the United Church of Christ — a progressive, mostly white, mainline Protestant Christian denomination with a rich American history that includes, among many others, the Pilgrims and Congregationalists of New England and many African - American churches, schools and colleges established in the south after the Civil War.

CNN: After contraception controversy, Catholic Church announces religious freedom campaign The Roman Catholic Church announced a major campaign Thursday aimed at bringing attention to what it said were growing threats to religious liberty in the United States, including the pending White House rule requiring health insurance companies to provide free contraceptive coverage to employees of Catholic organizations.

Meh, white tie and gowns would only be acceptable if church was after 6 pm.

1928 editorial from the Wall Street Journal, «What America needs today is not Government controls, industrial expansion, or a bumper corn crop; America needs to return to the day when grandpa took the team out of the field in the early afternoon on Wednesday in order to hitch them to the old spring wagon which grandma put all the children after she washed their faces shining clean; and they drove off to prayer meeting in the little white church at the crossroads underneath the oak trees, where everyone believed the Bible, trusted Christ, and loved one another.»

It is true that after the founding of the black church community, blacks were barred from white congregations.

There are families passing by after church, couples sitting at the white - tiled corner bar, groups of friends ordering six - packs of «tiny Buds» to a long communal table filled with platters of raw, grilled, and fried oysters.

The fight over the flag was hushed in 2015 after white supremacist Dylan Roof murdered nine black Charleston church congregates at Emanuel AME.

A suspected member of the dreaded Badoo cult group has been arrested after smashing a lady's head at the Ori - Oke branch of a white garment church...

I shot these photos of my patriotic outfit after we celebrated «Freedom Sabbath» and decked out our local church in red, white and blue!

After wearing a festive $ 3,000 Azzedine Alaïa dress to an Easter Sunday church service in Palm Beach over the weekend, Melania Trump was back in Washington, D.C., on Monday, April 2, hosting the 140th annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House.

I did wear that outfit to church on Sunday with the pretty blush heels and white pants, but after church I changed into the coral pants and flat shoes for lunch with my parents.

This time the theological - debatin» action centers on Reverend Dave (played by David A.R. White, cofounder of God's Not Dead's distributor Pure Flix), with the series» lynchpin supporting character finally getting his own Van Wilder: The Rise Of Taj - like starring turn after someone burns down his church.

The House approved the measure by a vote of 265 to 145 after defeating a less costly White House - backed substitute and two Democratic - sponsored amendments on church - state issues.

After we turned right at a small church with a big graveyard, signs of habitation disappeared entirely except for a big white house up ahead on the right.

If you're after a more cultural retail trip, head to the island's capital of Thira to amble the warren of cobbled streets lined with typically Grecian white - washed buildings, market stalls brimming with traditional crafts, and blue - domed churches where pious locals light candles for the saints.

The city, which was founded after the Spanish conquest, has attractive old buildings that include churches, convents, and colonial homes — some of these are constructed from white sillar stone, which glimmers in the sun.

You really need to look at multi-decadal time periods to determine trends, as in Church and White 2011 who found «1900 to 2009 is 1.7 ± 0.2 mm / year and since 1961 is 1.9 ± 0.4 mm / year» and «For 1993 — 2009 and after correcting for glacial isostatic adjustment, the estimated rate of rise is 3.2 ± 0.4 mm / year from the satellite data and 2.8 ± 0.8 mm / year from the in situ data».

After more carefully looking at Figure 3.14 in the IPCC Fifth Assessment, I think the real answer to my question is that the IPCC is not relying on Church & White but rather on Jevrejeva el al and Ray and Douglas estimates to come to the conclusion that «similar rates» (ie 3.2 mm / yr) were found in the period of 1920 - 1950.

Church & White 2011 would be better for a longer view (CSIRO site seems to be down at the moment so I can't find a link), or satellite altimeter data to track the past couple of decades right up to the present, which is the main period of interest after all.