Sentences with phrase «by evangelicals because»

The teachings of Jesus are not followed by evangelicals because they are in a war like state of mind because of their END TIME CULT persona to wipe out all muslims from Israel when jews and muslims lived in peace among themselves before the creation of the NEOCONS at the signing of the Balfour agreement.

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

And Bush was embraced by the evangelicals because he spoke «Christianspeak» and look what happened under his Christian reign!!!

Not exact matches

I remember (but could not find to link) a splendid editorial by the Christian Century's David Heim (some uncertainty about the author) from quite a few years ago (presumably before the 2008 election) wryly encouraging evangelicals to enjoy their moment in the political and cultural limelight because it would prove fleeting.

Because the assemblies and committees of the World Council are peopled by denominational power elites, there is a minimum of the kind of influence from grass - roots evangelicals which tends to moderate the positions and actions of the denominations themselves.

I would venture to guess many of the evangelical pastors she speaks to (as described in this essay) don't «get» what she's arguing, because they take for granted that she's an evangelical in essence, just an edgy one; whereas, by her own admission, she is talking about «not a change in style but a change in substance.»

With apparently some significant success, evangelical and Catholic supporters of Senator Obama attempted to hijack the language of the culture of life, claiming that they are the authentic pro-life proponents because, by reducing poverty and expanding comprehensive sex education, Obama will decrease the number of abortions.

It is often challenging to fully report on stories of sexual harassment or sexism in evangelical communities because records are sealed and because individual allegations are dismissed by people in power, Ingersoll says.

It was because we were advocating for other victims of sexual assault within the evangelical community, crimes which had been perpetrated by people in the church and whose abuse had been enabled, very clearly, by prominent leaders in the evangelical community.

Maybe it's just because I've lived in the Bible Belt my whole life, but when Smith writes that, among evangelicals, Jesus often gets «sidelined by the interest in defending every proposition and account as inerrant, universally applicable, contemporarily applicable, and so on in ways that try to make the faith «relevant» for everyday concerns,» I totally get it.

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.

Rakhuba was in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on America's election night; he said Ukrainians, including Ukrainian evangelicals living in Russia, were more likely to oppose Trump — in part because of his characterization of Crimea, the territory taken over by Russia a few years ago.

If it interests you, Israel Finkelstein is an Israeli archaeologist who is despised by Evangelicals and Orthodox Jews because of his so - called «revisionist» archaeology.

As Hatch has noted elsewhere, because many evangelicals «have abandoned the university, the arts, and other realms of «high culture» «they are often «least capable of winning the right to be heard by twentieth - century intellectuals.»

The bad reasoning behind this thesis, which combines guilt by association with the logical fallacy of post hoc ergo propter hoc (the ecumenical movement became «liberal» because it was concerned for church union and social demonstration of the gospel), is part of the theological DDT in evangelical soil which inhibits the growth and maturing of the present awakening.

«I'm pro-life because God calls us to protect life at all stages,» Kelly says in the ad, which was paid for by a pair of Catholic and evangelical groups, before arguing that the proposed GOP federal budget offers no such protections.

It's interesting you say «traditional evangelical» because what's in question is what we mean by «evangelical».

Such a political program has been opposed by those evangelicals of the Reformed tradition, because «for all of its political relevance and all of its political language, it is in the end an apolitical strategy rejecting power, and thus rejecting politics as well.

We mention this because the March issue of its magazine, Touchstone, has extensive coverage of agitations occasioned by the 1994 declaration «Evangelicals and Catholics Together» (ECT)- agitations that have their parallel in other parts of the myriad worlds of evangelical Protestantism.

The nation's biggest evangelical group said Monday that religious freedom is threatened by American mayors who say Chick - fil - A is not welcome in their cities because of the restaurant leader's opposition to gay marriage.

In addition (speaking as an atheist) I am told by proper, earnest, well - meaning evangelicals that it is an unforgiveable sin purely not to believe in God, and because of that, I'm beyond the pale and some kind of abomination in the eyes of God.

This is because by emphasizing the Spirit's role in creation and redemption evangelical revivalism and its offshoot of the Pentecostal and charismatic movement have advanced a program that both democratizes Christianity and inculturates it in a way that preserves and fosters folk culture.

«Because this is at some level a moral issue, and the religious community can not stand idly by and allow a moral issue like this to go without a comment,» said Carlos Campo, president of Virginia's Regent University, the college founded by evangelical icon Pat Robertson.

I still get excited when I hear the call of the gray tree frog from out back!Anyway, your approach of saying Regardless of where we think we came from, we're all in the same boat was very meaningful to me because I felt a measure of respect not usually afforded to evangelicals by scientists.

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

Yet I often am made to feel condemned by others from more evangelical backgrounds, (although some of it is societal attitudes towards the condition, I have non-religious things who still see medication - free life as an aim), because I don't tend to assume... or necessarily even aspire to, ever be completely well in this lifetime.

Keith Miller may not be taken seriously by some educators because of his evangelical directness.

They are «evangelical» in name only, because all your time can (and will) be consumed by the «needs» of the church, and thus the real need for sharing the good news of Jesus with the non-believing community is given only lip - service.

It's considered pretty liberal by most evangelicals because they refuse to put doctrine above relationship and are anti-creedal (which leads to some churches being open and affirming, women pastors, etc.).

Efforts to mobilize Christians for political ends may be unprecedentedly massive on the right and are by no means lacking on the left; but as is illustrated by antiabortion alliances between Roman Catholics and conservative evangelicals and by antiwar protests gathering together both Christian pacifists and nonpacifists, these groupings are indifferent to ecumenism because, among other things, it has no public influence.

Some evangelicals are n`t so keen on Romney because of the LDS faith that many consider to be a cult.There are many black churches who will stick by Obama because Romney is a member of a church (LDS) that only since 1978 allowed blacks to participate fully in religious activities.

i do nt much care for evangelical christianity because I disagree with it and the direction it wants to take, but I respect it and all other faiths in their pursuit of higher ideals by which we should all endeavor to live by — and as for atheists well thats fine too.

Evangelical types will be confused by that statement because they are automatons for a «Church» but really aren't religious.

It's interesting to me that American Catholics tend not to have the same sort of antagonistic relationship with science because the pope has an honest - to - goodness observatory with award - winning scientists doing real research; because at least right now, fundamentalism is not the overriding or abiding ideology in the Catholic Church — although there are a wing of Catholic fundamentalists in the U.S. right now that are influenced by their conservative evangelical Protestant brothers and sisters.

They do not dominate, perhaps because no one does, and certainly because academic modes of reasoning determine the rules by which evangelicals must play alongside Catholics, Jews, mainstream Protestants, Buddhists, Hindus and Muslims.

Because evangelicals tend to subordinate discursive truth to evangelical truth, limiting inquiry by the creation of discursive orthodoxies to match their evangelical ones, dissipating the tension and traducing the complementarity which reside within the fullness of truth, they appear to have disabled themselves for the kind of free university inquiry out of which, historically, has come the growth of knowledge and culture.

Could it be because it was «written» by a disgruntled ex Evangelical Fortune Cookie Co. «writer»?

He alleged that the university did not hire him as director of its observatory because, according to an initially confidential e-mail by a member of the search committee that later became public, Christian beliefs that Gaskell expressed in nonacademic lectures and articles made him «potentially evangelical.»

Because we wanted to follow God's guidance and teaching for our lives, we honoured Him by creating an Evangelical singles dating site back in 1999.

eHarmony, whose founder Dr. Neil Clark Warren is an Evangelical Christian, was sued in mid-2007 by a homosexual couple claiming the company is in violation of a California state law which bans discrimination based on sexual orientation because it does not offer matchmaking services to homosexual couples.

And some evangelicals have been skeptical of ChristianMingle's mission because it was founded by Jews.

Steve Behr, a pastor ordained by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, became a plaintiff in the case challenging the Cleveland voucher program because he believed it was «bad theology» for religious schools to take vouchers.

Because people's religious sensitivities vary, it's not always possible, for example, me to even use something approved by a Mormon or an Evangelical Christian.

LSUC benchers voted in April 2014 not to accredit the law school proposed by TWU, a British Columbia - based evangelical Christian university, because of its community covenant that asks students to refrain from «sexual intimacy that violates the sacredness of marriage between a man and a woman,» a stipulation critics argue is discriminatory against LGBTQ individuals.