Sentences with phrase «called by his followers»

Father Rapp, as he was called by his followers, located and purchased a large tract of land in western Pennsylvania.

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Very recently, the man designated a terror financier by the U.S. and the United Nations had a robust and active presence on Instagram, broadcasting calls to attract financing to his 1.7 million followers on Instagram.

That was immediately called into question by another Musk follower who thought the complaining customer couldn't possibly actually be a Tesla supporter.

Owned by Sina Corp., a Yahoo - like web portal that came to prominence in the early day, it's become prominent in Chinese politics, especially around environmental issues, corruption over food safety, disaster response and in Chinese celebrity culture, where a number of actors and singers have gained millions of followers (or «fans» as their called in Weibo lingo).

Islam calls on followers to govern by religion.

Any one who knows the long and convoluted, very human process of the integration of the «Yahweh» god, (the god of the armies), into Hebrew culture, could never for a moment take it seriously, as well as the development of the major tenets of Christianity, most of which were not spoken of by the so - called «founder» of that religion, (but instead were developed by his followers), many years later, including the long, and very interesting concoctions of his cult.

Jesus» early followers became new men suddenly and seemingly without psychic preparation: «And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

His followers are doing pretty good job of eliminating minorities by forcing them to leave their country or be converted to Islam, but you know what, those days of Koranic abuse are over, people are hitting back at s. a. v. a g e s from air, governments around the world are not hesitant to call them terrorists and killing them any place they find.

As a queer woman who is also a Christ - follower, i am very saddened and hurt by the circular rhetoric here amongst some of the people here who call themselves Christians.

Judging if God exists by looking at some of His so called «followers» is a huge mistake.

Try Romans 1, an apostolic letter written by a follower of Christ called Paul, who met with Jesus on the road to Damascus.

The Bible considers ALL Christians to be saints... not just a select few... Peter called all the followers saints in letter to the churches in Asia minor... Paul refers to all Christians as well to be saints... not because of what we do... but because of who we are... we are set aside by God... thru Jesus death and resurrection... those of us who have acceptd this are saints...

Atheist Hunter The atheist leaders, as you call them, had followers that participated in crimes against humanity that were ordered by these tyrant leaders no doubt.

Then again, religions reduce the followers by calling the children sinners and using hell fears.

Mithra Was born of a virgin on December 25th, in a cave, attended by shepherds Was considered a great traveling teacher and master Had 12 companions or disciples Promised his followers immortality Performed miracles Sacrificed himself for world peace Was buried in a tomb and after three days rose again Was celebrated each year at the time of His resurrection (later to become Easter) Was called «the Good Shepherd» Was identified with both the Lamb and the Lion Was considered to be the «Way, the Truth and the Light,» and the «Logos,» «Redeemer,» «Savior» and «Messiah.»

Yet although Reverend Moon regards himself as - commissioned by Jesus Christ, the majority of Christians will have no fellowship with his followers who are often called «Moonies».

American consti tution has nothing to do with hinduism pagan ism of Mithra ism, savior ism called Christianity, but every thing with truth absolute, undivided God, claim by follower of hindu pagan trinity have no hand to be part of fundamentals of America.

But as I scrolled through the «Christian» hate tweets to this news personality, I was baffled and ashamed by these so - called followers of Christ.

Yet this is what the catholic dogma is based upon.Better to truly be a follower of the so called teachings, than to be led around and be falsely taught and intimidated by a bunch of robe wearing, hypocritical human beings.

Justin also points to Galatians 5:13 - 14, which reinforces the Christian teaching that followers of Jesus are no longer bound by the Law and says, «You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free.

Is the church composed only of those who call themselves Christians, or followers of Jesus, and who accept a certain dogma; or does it consist of those who dwell in the Spirit, by whatever religion or label they identify themselves, those who live according to the principle of love for one's fellow man, and of recognizing the holy spirit within each?

They saw, or claimed they saw those who had seen, a certain man called Jesus of Nazareth who wandered about Galilee and Judea attended by a devoted band of followers, performing marvelous cures of the sick, raising the dead.

The authority to tear down so - called «false christians» has been SPECIFICALLY DENIED by Jesus Christ to his followers.

Although what he means by «process» does not entail «progress» his metaphysics led neither him nor his followers to the profound reversal of appraisals for which Shepard calls.

Millenials and all Christians who want to be faithful followers of Jesus must do that as well as affirm the beliefs and practices embraced by those who have historically called themselves evangelicals.

Because Jesus did resist evil, not by the sword but by deeds of love and mercy, the Christian pacifist believes that the followers of Jesus are called to resistance by the same methods.

No early follower of Jesus would invent a statement that calls his miracles into question and that implicitly admits that he failed to perform when challenged by the Pharisees.

@Gary You're partially right - the early followers of Christ, called then, «follower of the Way,» were labeled as a strange sect by the Herodians, Sadducees and religious Pharisees of the day then steeped in Judaism.

The followers of Christ, called by God... have been made sons of God in the baptism of faith and partakers in the divine nature, and so are truly sanctified.

St John's account of the resurrection and encounter of Jesus with Mary of Magdala in the garden where Jesus calls Mary by name becomes for Vanier a sign of hope for us all, and when the disciples react with disbelief and ridicule at Mary's good news Vanier is reminded of the tensions in all human communities that can only be transformed by living in the Spirit who is sent by Jesus as a sign of his undying love for his followers.

The Gospel writers record that Jesus called his followers to a way of life in which violence and division are overcome by sacrificial love.

Qadiani — follower of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad; Qadianis are generally considered to have placed themselves outside Islam by having recognized him as a prophet after Muhammad; called Qadianis to distinguish them from the Lahoris.

This study gained a lot of media attention and perhaps disappointed dedicated followers of both low - fat and low - carb diets by calling this particular race a draw.

You guys should stop call Wenger Mr.. He ain't deserved to be call mister because a mister will always stick to his word and never allowed to be disrespected by his followers but not Wenger so his far from being a master not from the past 10 to 11 years when we the fans always being a laughing stock from other club fans We tired of being mistreated all the time from Wenger we need changes we need a coach or a manager that can make arsenal fc a better team a team that every fans will love to support, a team that will be best among the rest.

I was shouted down by some of these followers I have just described with some name calling chucked in as well.

We differentiated between computational approaches (either based on volume data, such as the number of mentions related to a party or candidate or the occurrence of particular hashtags; or endorsement data, such as the number of Twitter followers, Facebook friends or the number of «likes» received on Facebook walls), sentiment analysis approaches, that pay attention to the language and try to attach a qualitative meaning to the comments (posts, tweets) published by social media users employing automated tools for sentiment analysis (i.e., via natural language processing models or the employment of pre-defined ontological dictionaries), and finally what we call supervised and aggregated sentiment analysis (SASA), that is, techniques that exploit the human codification in their process and focus on the estimation of the aggregated distribution of the opinions, rather than on individual classification of each single text (Ceron et al. 2016).

These two strands were merged into the ideology we call American liberalism by John Dewey and his followers, who argued that we needed a broader conception of liberty than the one maintained by laissez - faire negative - rights libertarians.

A «Save the Ditch Witch» Facebook page quickly drew over 1,000 followers by mid-afternoon Thursday and town board members were inundated with hundreds of e-mails calling the Ditch Witch an institution and questioning how a local business owner could be shut out.

Readers will recall that at the time he and his team of party followers were calling the then sitting president John Mahama incompetent, he was able to meet the press under similar conditions and addressed every question thrown at him by the media in the presence of some of his appointees without running to them for cover.

He revealed the news of his new deal to his 261,000 Twitter followers: «Just signed a publishing deal for a children's book series written by me, illustrated by @joecooknow called «Red Molucca the Good Pirate.»»

In response to the information displayed, which can also include a live map and gradient profile showing upcoming hills, followers are able to click on a cheer button which makes the baton vibrate and also calls out the name of the person cheering so it can be heard by the athlete — spurring them on.

Silvia Broome is a U.N. translator who was born in America, educated in Europe, but raised by her white parent farmers in a fictitious south African country called Matobo, ruled by Dr. Zuwanie (Earl Cameron), a liberator who became a tyrant when in power and in his old age is referred to by his followers as The Teacher.

After writing a piece about Three Billboards the other day, I was called out on Twitter by Ira Madison who, in front of his 80K followers, linked to the piece, and added his signature derisive catchphrase: «Sis you can keep this.»

Though the central story is built to inspire, and surely will for the many followers of wrestling who love a comeback (and know the ending given away by the title), the whole enterprise smacks of a pilot for something that might be called «Celebrity Wrestler Rehab.»

I won't call myself a devoted follower of the Harry Potter phenomenon dreamed up by J.K. Rowling, while she slept on the streets of Edinburgh.

Their impressed followers call it «mumblecore» - an independent film movement marked by realism and immediacy.

The Samsung followers over at Sammobile noticed that the upcoming new Samsung SM - T385 version of the tablet that may be called Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017), have just been certified by the official telecommunications agency in China, which brings with it the first pictures of the new Samsung tablet too.

And faster than I could imagine they came, New readers and followers who call me by name....

The most defining feature in Mario & Luigi has to be its immensely self - referencial humor: For starters, hardly anyone recognizes Luigi, preferring to call him «Mr. Green» or other vague names, but only the most devoted followers of the two know him by name.

By the time we reach the 90's, the world is aware of a major military buildup in South Africa and its followers calling their new nation Outer Heaven.