Sentences with phrase «by church»

The three arguments against the authenticity of the allegorizing explanations are: (1) they use the language and concepts of the early Church, not of the historical Jesus; (2) they belong to late strata of the tradition; (3) in their allegorizing, they are parallel to the allegorizing touches demonstrably added to the parallels in the course of their transmission by the Church.)

You said, «I just realised though that the sense of anger, rage, frustration and stubbornness that people see in gays or others rejected by the church is misunderstood as a rebellious spirit or a refusal to submit to God instead of the byproduct of deep deep pain that it is.»

Described by the Church as an «initial contribution», the payment will be made via the Holy See's new Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development department.

On these assumptions the following must now be said if the limits of the influence exerted by the Church as ministry are to be clearly recognized.

When someone receives forgiveness by the Church, he can be sure, that God has forgiven him, according to His promise.

Again, neither Mardi Gras nor Fat Tuesday are celebrated by the church.

As we gather with our neighbors, the homeless and those overlooked and rejected by the church over a simple meal or even over a bottle of water and a few potato chips, we remember the One who not only created us, but who walked among us and gave Himself for us.

Dr Inkpin, who grew up in a rural northern England, feared being rejected by the Church and her loved ones over her transgenderism, but claimed it was not her own choice or something she takes lightly.

The bible was commissioned and agreed upon by the Romans, and was in fact a collection of a greater number of stories, letters, etc, that were decided by church leaders in Nycea if I remember correctly.

On this point we will only remark that Christ gave his Church such a plenary power and duty because without it a common life in the Church and concrete pastoral care by the Church for the salvation of the individual would be quite impossible.

So the merits of Christ and his redeeming grace are applied to us by the Church to rescue us from both Original and personal sin.

In my response to Eric, I explore how patriarchy (not complementarity) was the dominant view held by the church until the 1800s.

Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has been chastised by the Church of England over the treatment of factory... More

Adultery fares no better, with many couples embracing what psychologist John Gottman calls a «conditional commitment» rather than the risky, come - what - may promise cherished by the church.

For that reason, discussion should at all times be guided and nourished by Church teaching, allowing for a freedom of enquiry framed by a distinctly Catholic ethos.

I'm a catholic, but i do not abide by the church not doing anything about the pedophile priest, and lying and moving them from one parish to another.

And the Bible is kept by the Church as a book of history to remind believers of the dynamic nature of the divine revelation, «at sundry times and in divers manners.»

Victims of the Westminster terror attack have been remembered at a special vigil by Church of England leaders.

He said he'll go to church with me, he was burned by a church once or he's really open to spiritual things, so it's only a matter of time, right?

He has no qualms about bringing the generous Macedonians to the Greeks & saying «don't embarrass me or yourselves with your stinginess» — this is ultra strong leadership by the church planter!

My goal is to have a wide variety of contributors — from Evangelical Christians to Atheists to those who may have been burned by the church.

But, in a ComRes poll commissioned by the Church of England and published ahead of Mothering Sunday, the majority (60 per cent) said there was no ideal mother.

When the nature of Christ and his gospel was challenged in the church of Galatia in ways less radical than it is by the Church of Latter - day Saints, St. Paul wrote, «But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach a gospel to you besides that which we have preached to you, let him be anathema.»

John the Baptizer bridged the divide between Judaism and the meaning of baptism as embraced by the church.

Some are essays about being a woman and others are persuasive arguments.Some of them are written by church leaders, one is written by a best - selling tv - writer.

For example, if one understood by the church simply the historically given communities with their multiplicity of beliefs and practices, the view of theology as the articulation of the church's faith would lead to a plurality of theologies that could hardly escape the recognition of their relativity with respect to historical factors.

Anglicans in the US have been warned by the Church of England there would be «stringent consequences»... More

Moreover, they claim that celibacy was never really essential to being a priest but was a later addition imposed by the Church.

Many Christians were active in campaigns to oppose nuclear weapons, although I personally was sad that this never became the position adopted by the Church of England.

Even though Dr. Spencer laid a strong biblical foundation for the role of women in ministry based on the New Testament, I still lived with the fear of once again being silenced by the church.

Hundreds of working - class poor, oppressed by industrializing England and neglected by the church, were experiencing emotional conversions under his fiery preaching.

But there is another manner of looking at the Incarnation, that is also permitted by the Church, although you will find it less widespread.

If a gay couple wants a union blessed by a church, they can have it that way.

Victims of the Westminster terror attack have been remembered at a special vigil by Church of England... More

I can't believe how many young people I know now, friends of my own children, kids who hang out at our own house, who's hearts have been crushed beyond recognition and sometimes I wonder beyond repair... some by their parents, some by other authorities, and some by the church.

The Bible: Reforms begin when leaders, through a rigorous engagement with Scripture, perceive a truth that has gone unobserved by the church.

It's not every day a top Democrat speaks from a pulpit owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints.

As can be easily proved, many sayings originated in the church itself; others were modified by the church.

There is another type of school which is legally wholly owned and operated by a church judicatory.

In fairly short order, a community of laymen, lay women and priests dedicated to Our Lady were given permission by the Church to live together in poverty, chastity and obedience.

CNN: Response by the Church of Scientology to «Going Clear» In response to CNN's request for comment on its story about Lawrence Wright's book «Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief,» the network received several letters from the Church of Scientology and its attorneys.

But to reject them and to want them silenced by church authority are two quite different matters.

Many of us are in ministry and have been subject to all sorts of abuse by the church... fill in a denomination, it doesn't matter.

This week I think especially of abuse survivors who feel they have been orphaned by the Church, their oppression ignored, covered - up, and disbelieved, their cries for justice silenced.

The theology behind such «incarnational ministry» is regarded as sound by the Church of England, and my CNN boss has her own take on it, too.

That's been a christian myth for a while to try and bolster the bible's knowledge, but keep in mind that Gallilo having figured out the earth being round, and rotating around the sun was punished by the church for heresy by giving results against the bible.

It was a belief held by several of the gnostic groups, but not by the church.

And we need to stop the double standard that says «boys will be boys» but «girls are sluts,» which is commonly propagated by the church.

11.11 - 14 has at its root a genuine saying of Jesus, and since the passage is not completely created by the Church, then Jesus did in fact see in the coming of the Baptist the shift of the aeons.

In a country where the state's incursions into the family sphere is vigorously resisted, a call for a liberating reordering of social structures by the church would realistically demand a Christian alignment with policies many might consider «protofascistic.»