Sentences with phrase «central teachings of»

Again, over 2 billion people affirm the central teachings of the Bible as presented in the Apostles» Creed.

Rather than either of the extremes — nothing is heresy on the one hand, and everything that I disagree with is heresy on the other — the church has continually confessed that heresy is that which deviates from the central teachings of the Christian faith, as expressed in the rule of faith and subsequently in the church's confessions.

In the Biblical Manuscript P72, dating from 175 - 200AD, and containing the entire text of 1 Peter, 2 Peter, and Jude, in this, we find 2 Peter 1:1 — ``... our God and Savior, Jesus Christ...» proving that the deity of Jesus was NOT a construct of Emperor Constantine (Roman Emperor from 306 - 337) as was proclaimed by Dan Brown in his book «The DaVinci Code,» but rather, this was a central teaching of the disciples from day 1.

Martin Rhonheimer article, ««Intrinsically Evil Acts» and the Moral Viewpoint: Clarifying a Central Teaching of Veritatis Splendor,» in the Thomist, January 1994.

This is the central teaching of the Bhagavad Gita.

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** LONDON - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will speak at the launch of the EconoME programme, a set of resources produced by the central bank for teaching basic economics and personal finance in schools - 1400 GMT.

The «CIA» that makes the CIA Masters Collection Wire Cooling Rack is the Culinary Institute of America, which is a private college that was the first to teach culinary arts in the US (not to be confused with the US Central Intelligence Agency).

FRIDAY, APRIL 27 LONDON - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney will speak at the launch of the EconoME programme, a set of resources produced by the central bank for teaching basic economics and personal finance in schools - 1400 GMT.

Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the history of economics to solutions for the ongoing global depression.

She's actually thinking about teaching in Central America, where there's high demand for English - speaking teachers and the pay relative to the cost - of - living is much higher:

As business school professors, many of whom lack venture experience, studied how VCs made decisions, they observed the apparently central role of the business plan and proceeded to make the plan [not the planning], the central framework for teaching entrepreneurship.

Congratulations to Eric Martinez at the University of Central Florida for his essay about tools his parents used to teach him practical money skills.

Professor Cunningham has also taught or visited at Columbia, Fordham, St. John's, and Vanderbilt, as well as Central European University, Hebrew University, University of Navarra, and Oxford.

Mike — it makes good headlines to predict imminent collapse as Joe granvile taught us but I will not be a purveyor of pablum but always strive to offer quality analysis that leads to high level dialectic and hopefully profitable opportunities.The central bank fears of of disinflation will be an on going theme.

Study the Mormon faith, study Orthodox and Catholic teachings, look for the root the Abrahmic faiths in the Torah, and you will learn how differing beliefs systems yet share a universal, central truth - the knowledge of a benevolent and loving God.

But then, of course, the seminary's opponents would use similar reasoning to suggest that the church's public teaching must regard the Jonah story as a straightforward historical account, and soon no distinction at all would be possible between what the Bible records and what it teaches, what is central to the faith and what is not.

The preaching and writings of a renegade Irish clergyman, John Nelson Darby, and a Scottish evangelist, Edward Irving, emphasized the literal and future fulfillment of such teachings as the Rapture, the rise of the Antichrist, the Battle of Armageddon, and the central role that a revived state of Israel would play during the end days.

But it may be even more unnerving for some to find that the concept of a Supreme Being apparently does not play a central role in his religious philosophy, at least not in his ethical teachings.

The key issues are not ones he addressed or on which central features of his teaching cast any direct light.

It is not a pleasant teaching, and it is certainly out of fashion at the moment, but the fact of a general judgement was central to Christ's instruction on the Kingdom.

In the 1518 tract, Luther lays out an idea that is central to all Lutheran teaching: There are two kinds of righteousness, civil and spiritual.

He wrote no book himself, but his disciples spread his liberal teachings and founded the Hanaifi school of jurisprudence which is found in Turkey, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Egypt.

That is a central Christian teaching which many Christians find offensive since they have fallen into the Galatian heresy of beginning in the Gospel, but returning to the Law: saved by Grace, but remain saved by our obedience.

A theological school consists of a number of social practices, central to which are practices of teaching and learning.

While it is of course true that those who belong to this school are perhaps most vocal in their assertion that in our Lord alone may God be seen at work, and while it is they who denounce the concept of «general» revelation as a vain fancy of sub-Christian speculation, a considerable number of other Christian thinkers take what in effect is the same position when they make central to their teaching a kind of uniqueness in the coming and the person of Christ which effectively removes him from the context of the total sell - expressive operation of the Eternal Word.

Central to their being schools are their practices of teaching and learning.

Two central tenets of Jesus» own teachings and it lay in the dirt like so much filth in the face of unscrupulous people.

Its concreteness in part consists of its transactions with its immediate host community, and its schooling is excellent to the extent that its transactions are deliberately and self - critically shaped in such a way that what they symbolize to the immediate neighborhood and what they teach members of the school community itself are consonant with the concepts taught and learned in its central practices.

Most of the theology and dogma that developed around him since then resulted, as I see it, from misunderstanding or avoiding his central teaching, which had nothing whatsoever to do with sun worship.

The Exodus narrative — that we were slaves to a Pharaoh in Egypt, and God brought us out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm; that a mixed multitude left Egypt with us, which teaches us that freedom is not for us alone — is central to Jewish identity.

Jesus understood the Kingdom of God as being manifest in his ministry; all else in his teaching takes its point of departure from this central, awe - inspiring — or ridicule - inspiring, according to one's perspective — conviction.

We believe this teaching obscures the work of Jesus Christ and clouds the central message of the Bible.»

As the great scientific thinker Thomas Kuhn taught us, there are 3 stages of scientific development: prescience: at this stage there is no central paradigm, or at least a paradigm that is conscious or...

I have thus far deferred discussion of this central theme, which was on Jesus» lips continually, because in large part its meaning is determined by the teachings already mentioned.

Christians generally agree that the kingdom of God is the central note in the teachings of Jesus.

Ultimately, classical Pentecostals will have to follow the charismatics in discarding some of these claims, but the process will be slow because these teachings have been so central to identity that most classical Pentecostals are unable to see what might lie beyond them.

His teaching method, as I remember it, was simply to engage in reflective close readings of the Shakespeare tragedies and comedies, delineating their rich texture of image and metaphor and opening up their complex central themes — moral, philosophical and religious.

To say that Christians should allow the biblical world to absorb their own world, Placher explains, is to affirm that Christians should resist viewpoints and ideologies that are incompatible with the central claims of scriptural teaching and that Christians should consider whether scriptural narrative «might be unexpectedly helpful» in understanding their own lives.

The ministry of today and tomorrow must indeed represent all the kinds of authority associated with the office in the past — institutional, teaching or Scriptural, communal and spiritual; but as institutional authority was central in the priest's office and Scriptural in the preacher's so communal authority becomes of greatest importance to the pastoral director.

It is in the Fourth Gospel, which in form and expression, as probably in date, stands farthest from the original tradition of the teaching, that we have the most penetrating exposition of its central meaning.

This central religious task is inherent in all teaching, regardless of the field of study.

In the book are recorded the key events, central teaching, and ritual regulations governing the life of the community.

It has been a central feature of the tradition of papal social teaching.

We may not quarrel with the fact; but the whole development, beginning with a concentration upon the idea of Jesus» own person as of central importance for religious faith, certainly represents a shift in emphasis from Jesus» own teaching.

It would seem right to start from the standpoint of sayings which are both plain and central to the teaching of Jesus.

Thus the gospel was concentrated in the person of Jesus; the hope of the Kingdom receded and became eventually only another name for «heaven,» the other world, the state of bliss beyond death, or, as in Thomas Aquinas, a term for the divine theodicy in general — though in truth this interpretation really emphasized a fundamental element in the whole biblical conception, in Jesus» teaching as elsewhere — and thus an intellectual concept of the person of Jesus tended to become central for Christian doctrine, theology, and devotion, rather than the person of God, his sovereignty and his redemptive will, his wisdom and his love.

The paper of the World Council of Churches» development commission, submitted to the WCC's Central Committee in August, is a big step for the churches toward becoming accountable to each other in regard to God's justice teaching.

On this account, science deserves a central place among the disciplines of liberal education, provided it is taught with due regard for its essentially constructive character.

Confusion about Vatican II and poor understanding of the Church's central teachings were also identified as issues among both teachers and students.

He is the one whose life and message are central to our understanding of God and reality, the one whose teaching gives direction to our lives, and the one whose example of love and right relation and concern for others informs our attitudes and actions.