Sentences with phrase «blasphemous in»

All the desert idiots then forth started following his words as they liked it, because it gave them more power to be blasphemous in the name of thier newly found God.

calling her the Mother of God is extrmenly blasphemous in that your are equating her at a same level as God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit...

It is true that Wesley had his Aldersgate experience under the influence of a public reading of Luther's preface to the commentary on the epistle to the Romans, but when he got around to reading the commentary he found Luther blasphemous in his treatment of law, works, and reason.

Not exact matches

According to a recent article in The Star, both Richmond and Todai have come under fire from religious groups who are claiming that the name of their store is «blasphemous.»

As for the «evangelicals» who hitched their wagon to the blasphemous Romney thinking that Jesus would have voted for someone who openly denies His Diety and sovereignty, and who hijacked the discussion of faith in this country to hide their actual agendas of hate, racism, division, and greed, the election result is another lesson to them to not drag Holy God down into the vile realm of man's political systems.

Wresting Moses from their hands, mouth, and heart, John now quotes Moses in an attack against their blasphemous heresies and refutes them completely.

Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones, whereas angels, though greater in might and power, do not pronounce a blasphemous judgment against them before the Lord.

(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.

And if you think otherwise, you're an apostate blasphemous heretic who'll burn forever in Hell for daring to disbelieve the Holy Word of God.»

Islam, by definition, can not be modernized or, as in the case of Christianity, «reformed», since it is the immutable word of allah, and any attempt to do so would by blasphemous apostasy, which is punishable by death.

It was during Passover in 30 A.D. that Christ was cruified for being blasphemous.

In Indonesia, the Constitutional Court is reviewing a law that criminalizes speech considered «blasphemous» to other faiths.

Police in Ireland have launched an investigation after a viewer claimed comments made by British comedian Stephen Fry on a TV show were blasphemous.

An investigation into alleged blasphemous comments by Stephen Fry has been dropped by Irish police because the remarks in question did not cause enough offense.

They even outlawed the celebration of Christmas because it was not in the Bible and was therefore blasphemous.

let's see... there is the always evil getting up in the morning, having a blasphemous glass of mt dew (can't stand coffee) and doing my workout to keep in shape.

Besides the fact that virtually no one in this country has ever been prohibited from saying «Merry Christmas» in the first place, such a sentiment stands in blasphemous contradiction to the very doctrine of incarnation we are meant to embrace this time of year.

It is possible to pray for success in achieving such goals as weight reduction without being blasphemous as long as one understands the appropriate context of prayer.

Cf. the comment of Ransom, Lewis's protagonist in his science - fiction novel, Out of the Silent Planet (New York: Macmillan, 1965), p. 32:» «Space» [was] a blasphemous libel for this empyrean ocean of radiance in which they - swam....

Like the high priest in Mark and Matthew, the council received this as a blasphemous affirmation that made further evidence unnecessary (Lk 22:71; cf. Mk 14:63 - 64; Mt 26:65 - 66).

To claim that the Republican Party (or any political party for that matter) represents the holy, radical teachings of Jesus Christ is just plain ridiculous in my opinion, perhaps even blasphemous.

«Supernaturalism,» in the sense of God's making known the divine only by divine intrusions from outside in occasional miraculous acts, is rejected; a picture of deity as remote and inaccessible is refuted; and the condemnation of secular activities as a blasphemous denial of the divine prerogative is entirely ruled out.

Our piety may protect us from seeing an analogy here with the rape of Io, mighty Zeus covering a woman in the shape of a dark cloud, but even without such blasphemous association the suggestion of patriarchal violence lurks in the story's shadows.

With extreme sin - think perhaps of the blasphemous horrors and murderous corruption of children perpetrated by the so - called Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda - we feel that the fabric of the universe, the order that underpins the cosmos, has been ruptured.

The Thirty - Nine Articles of the Church of England still state: «Wherefore the sacrifice of Masses, in which it was commonly said, that the Priest did offer Christ for the [living] and the dead, were blasphemous fables, and dangerous deceits.»

If we accept pantheism, if the world is divine, then it must be intrinsically mysterious; in which case it is beyond rational investigationand science should be impossible, or at least blasphemous.

Since it is five steps away from atheism out of a possible six, lovers of the letter of orthodoxy who might feel inclined to attack case two as little better than atheism, or as a blasphemous or at best a crudely inept doctrine, might pause, before indulging in such judgment, long enough to consider — and I am confident they will not have done so before — what the five steps really mean.

We have so much in common with Christians and Jews that it is blasphemous for those crazy extremists to call these people of the book non-believers.

A reader recently sent in the following question about blasphemous thoughts and the unforgivable sin.

Though there is a whole variety of things that people think qualify as blasphemous thoughts or actions, in my experience, there is one main thing that people think is a blasphemous thought.

So by stating that there must be a Christian presence in government you're kinda unconsciously outlining the mind controlling hypocrisy you're indoctrinated into, of early Byzantine cultists who subverted a good religion and plugged 2000 years of pagan rituals into a philosophy that was about love and created the most hypocritical, torturous, murderous, blasphemous, demonic and satanic era of human history, that would have made the devil himself, if he happens to be real, enthralled and delighted at the inhuman acts perpetrated by men who's skill lay only in great fornication and great defilements, that can only be possessed by those that truly revel in the pain and the blood of the innocent.

... time to split the country... the northern part should join up with Canada, a very progressive and successful country with gay marriage, a place where almost everyone would like to call home and... jesusland where ignorance is rampant, where god will solve all your problems, where «science» will be abolished and where eventually all creativity and problem solving will be seen as blasphemous... very much in keeping with taliban thinking don't you think?

In a new industrial district, for example, only a single church can be built for all, yet it has to be used by people of the most heterogeneous artistic taste, so that to one a crucifix may seem blasphemous which others find a most genuine expression of their religious feelings.

This, in turn, intensified the blasphemous thoughts I had towards God and actually made me angry, fearful and resentful towards God that I found myself wanting to say bad or blasphemous things against him, out of bottled up frustration and fear that I didn't know how to get rid of.

I too, have dealt with blasphemous thoughts against the Holy Spirit, so much, in fact, that I actually began to resent the Holy Spirit for even existing, because the very mention of him in the Bible would fill my mind with terror over blaspheming Him and thereby fearing unforgiveness and eternal punishment in hell.

Many Muslims see any depiction of Mohammed as blasphemous, particularly when it's done so in mockery, as evidenced by the ultraconversative Muslims who have vented their rage over The Innocence of Muslims film.

Frankly, any understanding of divine sovereignty so unsubtle that it requires the theologian to assert (as Calvin did) that God foreordained the fall of humanity so that his glory might be revealed in the predestined damnation of the derelict is obviously problematic, and probably far more blasphemous than anything represented by the heresies that the ancient ecumenical councils confronted.

just look at the hate filled comments that fill this comment page... it is disgusting what many of the posts say... in addition, it is very acceptable to post what Christians would consider blasphemous statements on this.

Eastern rites huddle alongside liturgical practices (hardly a peripheral issue in the East) disfigured by rebarbative banality, by hymnody both insipid and heterodox, and by a style of worship that looks flippant if not blasphemous.

Never mind that for the life of a nation grounded in religious pluralism, our military and its chaplains have served on behalf of the freedom of all Americans, including those who follow a faith that any individual chaplain might consider blasphemous.

In this section the blasphemous suggestion is made that the Qur» an has been tampered with by the archangel Gibreel who deliberately altered and falsified the message since he thought he was dealing with a gullible Prophet Mahound.

The answer is that theology is a very human, and very important, enterprise; that grasping and assimilating what God has done and continues to do is not something that can be engaged in passively but is a challenge to everything any of us possesses; that the separation of theologizing from what the minister and the church try, fallibly but authentically, to hear of the Word of God in specific situations from some alleged and remote theology is bound to be blasphemous as well as mistaken; and that the one way to hear the Word of God, if it contains the Protestant principle, is to submit our functions to concrete self - criticism.

In fact we have a range of Jewish and pagan attacks on early Christianity and, as we will see, both groups» sole strategy was to treat Jesus as a real wonder - worker who made blasphemous claims to divine authority.

Within this large design, the violence of the crucifixion and the temple priesthood's highly active part in it are highlighted by smaller touches characterized by ironic reversals: the loyal Peter cowardly denies Jesus, and Joseph of Arimathea» the Sanhedrin member» bravely claims him; the Jewish high priest pronounces Jesus blasphemous and worthy of death, while the Roman centurion supervises the execution and proclaims Jesus the «Son of God.»

It was confidently claimed that in the distant past, God had revealed the truth on various issues to men like Moses, the prophets, the apostles and above all through Jesus Christ His Son, and it was therefore impossible for puny man to pit his intelligence against God, and further it was blasphemous even to question truth that was divinely revealed.

My roommate has called a couple of the things I've set in depressive outbursts a little blasphemous.

God did not just willy - nilly forgive mankind as suggested in the blasphemous false doctrine of «unconditional love.»

Inquisitorial prisons had high standards for the times and were inspected several times a year — indeed, there is evidence that some prisoners in secular prisons deliberately made blasphemous remarks or announced they were heretics in order to be transferred to the care of the Inquisition.

So I can say with confidence that a true Christian would, in fact, acknowledge these «blasphemous pagan falsehoods».

In their minds, He is a blasphemous teacher.