The artist tasked with painting the Main Mezzanine was a deeply religious man, who
believed only God could create perfection.
I'm not discounting the concept of free will, just the concept that Christians
believe only their god is responsible for allowing us to have that free will.
Some climate science deniers
believe only God can change the climate; ecopragmatists, by contrast, see humans as «the god species.»
Not exact matches
You either say, «Oh my
God, I can't
believe it is
only Wednesday,» or you say, «Oh my
God, I can't
believe it is already Wednesday!»
They do all this while dealing with temperamental writers who think their prose should never be changed and with even more temperamental editors who sincerely
believe they are
God's gift not
only to journalism, but the universe.
a) Pascal's Wager assumes that there are
only two options —
believe in the Judeo - Christian
god or nothing.
The Israeli fanatics on the other hand who dominate society and politics are ruthless racist Zio - nazis who
believe they are
god's chosen people and non-jews in Palestine should be exterminated (
only world outcry is stopping them)
«
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between Man & his
God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legitimate powers of government reach actions
only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should «make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,» thus building a wall of separation between Church & State.»
the strange think is that many clergy and christians don't even
believe in
God they
only do what they do for for the comfortable lifestyle and power over people.
The
only reason the majority of people
believe in a
god is because they were brainwashed by their parents into
believing such fairy tales.
Well the
God I
believe in Loves everyone equally, yet it is you and your beliefs in your Hateful
God that feel you have not
only a right, but a duty to stop gays from marrying because you
believe it's wrong.
(The men in this church will
ONLY jump for
God — whom they
believe to be a bigger, stronger, Alpha male.)
Only Christianity
believes that Jesus is
God's son, yet I don't hear Christians say Jews, Hindus, Buddhists and Atheists are the Anti Christ.
Because whether they
believe in
God or not the Bible states that we are all
Gods children and
only God can judge us.
----- It's
only by completely supressing simple logic, that you
believe you KNOW the command of
God.
There is
only One
God... I do not
believe that each faith has different
God... there is
only One Sir... its human makes whatever we see around us....
Here is my belief: Courtesy of Biblos.com (John 3:16 - 21) 16 «For
God so loved the world that he gave his one and
only Son, f that whoever
believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
I do
believe you know the mind of your
God, for that is the
only place he resides, in your mind.
This is why you must not
only deny
God but you must
believe that your life and that of a whale have the same meaning and purpose.
It is
God's will for all of us to be saved, but
only those that
believe in Him, obey His will, and folllow Jesus teachings will reach salvation.
Believe with all your heart that God send his only beggoten son Jesus on the cross to die for your sins and was raise 3 days later for our justification, if you believe that and ask him to forgive you and save you he will all you need is to have faith in him and ask him to sa
Believe with all your heart that
God send his
only beggoten son Jesus on the cross to die for your sins and was raise 3 days later for our justification, if you
believe that and ask him to forgive you and save you he will all you need is to have faith in him and ask him to sa
believe that and ask him to forgive you and save you he will all you need is to have faith in him and ask him to save you.
Perhaps the most quoted Bible verse (John 3:16) portrays this clearly,» For
God so loved the world that He gave His
only son so that whoever
believes in Him should not PERISH but have EVERLASTING life.
When believers start from the premise that someone who simply doesn't
believe there is a
god must therefore be evil, or selfish, or «carnal», it is
only reasonable to expect that the agnostic or atheist will feel on the defensive.
He that believeth shall be saved, he that believeth not is condemned already because he has not
believed on the name of the
only begotten Son of
God.
I
believe in
God because I see evidence that He exists On the other hand, your statement that yours is the
only logical position rests on your view that there is no evidence.
So as Chirstians when we ask Mormons if they accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, that they
believe Jesus died and rose again on the third day to take away our sins and they say yes, they are not saying that they
believe by confessing this that they automatically will live in the mansion where
God the Father and Jesus Christ are and when they acknowledge our faith they don't
believe that we will automatically be there based
only on the blood of Jesus alone either.
No matter what you
believe I
only have
God to answer to.
Only believe that Jesus is the Son of
God, that He was born of a virgin and died on the cross... rose on the third day.
Q. 4 It is
only acceptable as an adult to
believe childish Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, water turning into wine by magic, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts,
gods and demons in the field of:
Second: The Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from
God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «
Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not
believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is
only 6000 years old), I
believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself and us.
In the United States more than 70 %
believe in a purpose onto
God and
only 1.6 % (atheist)
believe in accidental intelligent life that formed out of inorganic matter.
The New Testament verse is held up by Christians around the globe because it neatly summarizes some key points of Christianity: «For
God so loved the world that he gave his one and
only son, that whosoever
believes in him would not perish but have eternal life.»
Christians are like the
only people on this Earth who
believe Jesus is the son of
God.
They
only crossed out the name of the Christ, Jesus Christ of Nazareth, the one sent by
God to die for others sins, those that
believe him, repent, and do the will of
God.
God will help
only the people, which
believe in Him.
To say you are agnostic does not define if you
believe in a
god or not, it
only says you are not certain one way or the other.
I know even some believers are offended by some of the things I write, but to them I'll simply say this: the Word of
God is the most powerful thing that exists - both the written word and the Living word; and it's time to start
believing God and to take hold of the ident.ity that He has given you and live and use that ident.ity Lance Wallnau calls it the «believers edge» which unfortunately
only 8 % of the body of Christ ever gets into - that rare realm that individuals mature to the place where they have the power to co-create with
God and bring the future into the present.
I find it funny how you seem to miss completely the 99 % of the Bible that reveals a loving
God who is willing to forgive your sins, and provide eternal life to those that
only need to
believe.
But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on
God and His truth; yet, that can
only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when
God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with
God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on
God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we
believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who
believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria
Death has been overcome by Christ's sacrifice on Calvary, and those who put their trust in Him will live again, «For
God so loved the world, that he gave his
only begotten Son, that whoever
believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life (John 3:16).
Another 21 % (IIRC) of the world population says they
believe Jesus, but
only as a minor prophet, and they reject the Holy Spirit as well... and instead they
believe Mohammed and a
god they call Allah.
Some believers hold that this is all true: «Whoever
believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not
believe stands condemned already because they have not
believed in the name of
God's one and
only Son.»
because he and many others
believe that this way of life, a way which denies the Preeminence of the One True
God and of Jesus Christ as the One and
Only True Way of Life, is a way of man's righteousness and peace....
@fred, «In the United States more than 70 %
believe in a purpose onto
God and
only 1.6 % (atheist)
believe in accidental intelligent life that formed out of inorganic matter.»
Once the power of the love of our father is known through John 3:16 «For
God so loved the world that he gave his
only begotten Son, that whoever
believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life.»
It is easier to
believe that
God created Universe
only if you got science digested for you by priests and theologians.
You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom
God of love is putting in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your biblical faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the absolute truth related to the love of
God — i.e. true love which stems from
God by giving his
only Son for whoever to choose to
believe on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.
Regardless of some pagan uses in the past, Easter today is the day to remember and be thankful for a
God who sent is
only begotten son, who was without transgression, to die for our sins and then be raised from the dead that all who
believe in Him may have eternal life.
I understand that you may not
believe in the existence of
God, but neither you nor I can make a definitive statement,
only what we
believe.
Yet, your devout faith transcends the arbitrary commands of the «leaders» of the Catholic Church, who
believe they are the
only «chosen» ones with a direct line to
God.