Sentences with phrase «against churches for»

Regardless, he's making a strong case for how unlikely it is there would be a legal challenge against churches for not conducting gay marriages.

Among their company is Father James Lavelle (Brendan Gleeson), a good priest, who has been targeted to be murdered by one of his parishioners as an act of revenge against the Church for the sexual abuse the parishioner suffered as a child.

In fact, he «won an $ 11 million verdict against the church for intentional infliction of emotional distress, among other claims.»

Not exact matches

Following the ugliness of the 2015 Charleston church massacre, continuing unchecked police brutality against blacks, and the 2017 Charlottesville fiasco, Black Panther offers a hopeful message for the future of black America.

The irony being that he was threatened by the church for going against the whole «god did it» argument, which is what this guy was trying to claim, and has nothing to do with «real science»

When Church and kingdom are set against each other, then the language of the kingdom can be used, and is used, to sacralize whatever is the contemporary program for justice and peace.

«He had advocated for the church to allow gay and lesbian leaders, campaigned against California's same - $ - e-x marriage ban...»

God bless you for helping to bring such church abuses to light and fighting against them.

The church is led by Robert Jeffress, who has been widely criticized for views against homosexuality, Islam and Mormonism.

Yeah, the church totally wasn't responsible for killing science, they only heavily suppressed it and tortured / executed people who spoke against it.

Some people have misunderstood that when baptisms for the dead are performed, deceased persons are baptized into the Church against their will.

Investment for return (as Rodney Stark relates in The Victory of Reason) largely occurred against the grain of Church teaching, the Spanish Scholastics being largely ignored, and it was Calvin's application of biblical law to trade and commerce that created the competitive tension under which a millennium of misapplication and resultant economic suppression could begin to be corrected.

I will no longer temper my understanding of truth in order to pretend that I have even a tiny smidgen of respect for the appalling negativity that continues to emanate from religious circles where the church has for centuries conveniently perfumed its ongoing prejudices against blacks, Jews, women and homosexual persons with what it assumes is «high - sounding, pious rhetoric.»

I cartoon and comment on this issue often because it is a hot and current issue for me personally, having gays as friends and in our church who honestly struggle against overwhelming opposition, both latent and obvious, in society and the church.

Put a burden on their backs they could not carry, then beat them when they fell under the load Read your history, Gilbert... the church has historically justified all manner of evil against the Jews because of their «failure» to accept this new version of G - d's «mercy», which requires them to believe that G - d wasn't serious when he told them their covenant was «for ALL generations».

They missed how he is responsible for penning the «Crimen Sollicitationis» in 1962, which outlined how the church is to handle accusations of se.xual impropriety against clergy.

As far as the donating goes, if they want to donate to a church organization then that's fine but to donate to groups that stand against my right to live free and have the same rights as everyone else is this god for sacking country then that's just wrong.

There were also the Hussite Wars from 1419 to circa 1434 in which the Roman Catholic Church went to war against followers of Jan Hus, a priest, philosopher, and master at Charles University in Prague who had tried to reform the Church, condemning its sale of indulgences, which were the equivalent of a «get out of jail» card in the game of Monopoly in that the Church sold them as a means for believers to get out of Purgatory.

While Evangelicals greatly respect the way in which the Catholic Church has defended many historic Christian teachings against relativizing and secularizing trends, and recognize the role of the present pontiff in that important task today, they believe that some aspects of Catholic doctrine are not biblically warranted, and they do not accept any claims of infallibility made for the magisterial teachings of popes or church couChurch has defended many historic Christian teachings against relativizing and secularizing trends, and recognize the role of the present pontiff in that important task today, they believe that some aspects of Catholic doctrine are not biblically warranted, and they do not accept any claims of infallibility made for the magisterial teachings of popes or church couchurch councils.

But if it is a payment for their work then it's illegal to discriminate against someone who chooses to use their paid benefit for something you or your Church disagree with.

To atone for the nation's historic sins against the Church, Russians should protect the Church and enter into its life.

In closing I'd like to note that the Catholic Church is responsible for more crimes against humanity than the human mind can comprehend...

The issue isn't whether the CAtholic church's position is right or wrong, but rather whether the government has the right to make them provide something so against their teaching, for free.

In fact, if there's anything on earth that unites the Church's adversaries — all of them except for the Muslims, anyway — the teaching against contraception is probably it.

The church acts against its moral beliefs every time it covers up for a child rapist.

Or even when the Church argues against contraceptive use by Catholics, as that is effectively arguing for overpopulation.

«On the one hand, I view this as a positive step forward for the church, a church that has a history of extreme persecutions against the LGBT community,» he said.

Nestled in the picturesque Bavarian Alps, Ettal became a sanctuary for Bonhoeffer as he found himself zwischen den Zeiten — still officially a pastor of the Confessing Church charged with training ordinands for ministry, yet drawn inexorably into a conspiracy against Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime.

If he is convicted, a precident will be set that opens the door for future conspiricy charges against the church itself.

But they took their theological animosities farther than typical theological liberals, for they were against all Christian churches — indeed, sometimes against all distinct religions.

The Church's teaching against contraception, for example, was effectively thrown out the window by the laity.

A 1922 letter to the Politburo sets forth Lenin's view of the campaign against the church: «For us this moment is not only exceptionally favorable but generally the only moment when we can, with ninety - nine out of a hundred chances of total success, smash the enemy and secure for ourselves an indispensable position for many decades to comFor us this moment is not only exceptionally favorable but generally the only moment when we can, with ninety - nine out of a hundred chances of total success, smash the enemy and secure for ourselves an indispensable position for many decades to comfor ourselves an indispensable position for many decades to comfor many decades to comes.

For this reason, some legislators still speak about removing statutes of limitations for civil suits against the ChurFor this reason, some legislators still speak about removing statutes of limitations for civil suits against the Churfor civil suits against the Church.

When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR, without equivocation, and immediately against all forms of terrorism, including all aggressive religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children, equal protection under the law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.

I know, it's very ironic for a lie to protect liars, but «a house divided against itself can not stand», so that's how Satan (who rules the world) is protected by the Church as well.

The Catholic Church is nothing but an organized crime ring that has been guilty of crimes against humanity for over 2000 years.

Every issue he has ever flopped on was from pressure from his church... No mormon would go against the church they make decisions for him.

the church is against stem cell research, for instance.

That could be the new motto of the hierarchy of the Catholic Church, a plea for an end to the constant drumbeat of stories related to years and years of sexual abuse against boys by priests.

I believe it was Citizens United for the Separtion of Church and State that sought a court injunction against issuing explicitly Christian license plates there, but they managed to finagle a way around it.

For over a hundred years the Church argued against them.

(CNN)-- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, which has fought against same - sex marriage throughout the United States, launched a website on Thursday that preaches understanding and compassion for the gay and lesbian community.

When God brings judgment against this den of Satan there will be NO EXCUSES for those who CHOSE to remain DESPITE knowing of the «church's» sins.

The battle against Mormon polygamy continued while Taylor was underground, with 1887's Edmunds - Tucker Act forcing women to testify against their husbands, requiring anti-polygamy oaths and laying the groundwork for the U.S. government to seize high - value church properties, including temples.

After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children

So a woman could not take Christ's Bride, the Church, for her Spouse; the Church can not change the Truth to suit people's ideas of today if it goes against the Truth.

In a statement on March 14, 2012, entitled «United for Religious Freedom,» the Administrative Committee of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said that the mandate requires individual Catholics, and Catholic institutions, to «act against Church teachings.»

I am not against «Church Membership» for people who attend cChurch Membership» for people who attend churchchurch.

Yet as my Lord Jesus said «The Gates of HELL Shall Not Prevail Against it» and I trust my Lord Jesus to continue as he has done for 2,000 yrs to guide, protect, discipline, heal, and Shepard his Holy Catholic (Universal) Church.

Our love of the past conflicts often with your plans for the future; our love of order does not show up on abstract statistics; our tendency to look to each other for affection and support stands against a minister's wish to obtain emotional support away from the small church.