Sentences with phrase «by evangelicals»

A majority of schools across the country that accept voucher students are religious schools — many run by evangelical Christian churches.

We welcome today's statement by evangelical leaders in support of immigration reform.

This, plus the fact that the book is published by an evangelical publishing house, might limit the book's readership outside of the lay evangelical world.

Throughout my life, I have repeatedly discovered that the media are intrigued by evangelicals who are passionate about economic and racial justice and protection of the environment.

Perhaps it was because the movement has become mainstream and is often embraced by evangelicals.

It is a thinly disguised attempt by the Evangelical Christian movement to present their religious beliefs as such.

So a big part of me wants to keep «vagina» on principle because I'm tired of getting pushed around by evangelical culture simply because I happen to have one.

Nor was it written out of a desire to respond to any supposed «rejection» of my work by the evangelical community.

The people will do this as much as they can, nonetheless, but they will often be confronted by the evangelicals that are willing to try to tear them apart without question.

The development of the electronic church, its dominance by evangelicals, and the reasons for its recent phenomenal success are to be seen as part of the electronic communications revolution.

She leaves herself to be exploited and hated by her evangelical neighbors.

The One People Commission, begun by the Evangelical Alliance in 2011, has also sought to bring together national church leaders of all ethnicities to work together across racial lines.

The current lack of enthusiasm comes despite high - profile calls for action such as the encyclical letter on the environment released by Pope Francis in 2015 and despite initiatives led by Evangelical Protestant groups, such as the formation of the Evangelical Environmental Network.

It is usually employed by evangelical Christians to refer to those who are viewed as authentically

CNN: Anti-Obama mail piece: «We are no longer a Christian nation» Focus on the Family, the Colorado - based social conservative organization founded by evangelical author and radio host James Dobson, is targeting Iowa voters with a mailing that quotes President Obama as saying «we are no longer a Christian nation.»

WRITTEN BY AN EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN??? DO N'T YOU BELIEVE IT!!!

A significant congressional advisory group, the Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations (led by the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability), recommended such changes in a 2013 report.

Even though Shane Claiborne has me convinced that Christianity's preoccupation with politics is misguided, if not idolatrous, I can't bring myself to quit cold turkey... so I'm taping tonight's big religious forum, hosted by evangelical pastor Rick Warren.

The demise of the Religious Right had been greatly exaggerated, even by evangelical leaders like Russell Moore.

Others whom I came to know during the same period pointed in the same direction, most notably the Norwegian missionary scholar K. L. Reichelt, suspected of heresy by evangelicals because of his immense knowledge of and respect for Buddhism, but remembered by me for his Lutheran preaching.

She has written more than one hundred articles and blogs and has contributed to nine books, most recently Living Faith: The Fragrance of Christ, published by the Evangelical Fellowship of India and the Evangelical Fellowship of India Commission on Relief.

Many of the young people who are students in the ecumenically oriented Christian colleges are as influenced by the Evangelical Union as they are by the Student Christian Movement.

The «Nashville Statement» on sexuality, marriage, and gender identity, released last week by evangelical organizations connected with the Southern Baptist Convention and endorsed by major evangelical leaders, does not contain anything surprising.

Evangelicals of a social - justice bent have mounted like - minded projects on a smaller scale, such as the Crossroads Program sponsored by Evangelicals for Social Action (seeded by Pew Trust money in 1992) and its ongoing series of publications on faith and public policy.

This declaration, which was approved in August by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and endorsed in July by delegates to the Lutheran World Federation (it will be studied by other member churches of the LWF as well as by the Vatican), calls for seeing the old condemnations and anathemas «in a new light.»

In the least, they will more likely tend to focus on narrow issues critical to their view of the world as colored by their evangelical faith, rather than logically solving the problems that need to be solved.

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has backed a complaint made by the Evangelical Alliance (EA) and others about an image of the Christ the Redeemer statue... More

Bishop Davies cited a poll commissioned by the Evangelical Alliance that found 28 per cent of people considered Jesus Christ to be an extremist.

The Letter of James, easily ignored by evangelicals following Luther's denunciation of the book as «straw,» speaks of the reciprocity of covenant life:» «You shall love your neighbor as yourself»... Draw near to God and he will draw near to you» (2:8; 4:8).

It's thought they were on their way to a Global Leadership Forum, which was organised by evangelical preacher.

And this is just what LGBT people face here in the U.S. Influenced by evangelical missionaries to the continent, many African nations have adopted legislation in which people can be thrown in jail or executed for being gay.

The reader is left puzzled as to why this sad, dishonest, and frequently vicious book is recommended by evangelical writers Lewis Smedes and Phil Yancey.

The lay vocation, as understood by Evangelical Catholicism, is primarily one of evangelism: of the family, the workplace, and the neighborhood, and thus of culture, economics, and politics, bringing the gospel into all of those parts of the world to which the laity have greater access than those who are ordained.

Bell gets attacked by evangelicals because he's a traitor and a heretic.

A new eight - week course aimed at dispelling misconceptions about Christianity among Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists and Hindus has been launched by the Evangelical Alliance.

Can not it at least be said that the soteriological beliefs of process thinkers in this category are much closer to the beliefs held by evangelicals than many realize?

Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)-- Focus on the Family, the Colorado - based social conservative organization founded by evangelical author and radio host James Dobson, is targeting Iowa voters with a mailing that quotes President Obama as saying «we are no longer a Christian nation.»

«The underlying foundation of all religion is performance — whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god, or a dead religious activity performed week after week by an evangelical Christian with the intent of impressing his God.