Not exact matches
• What the Liberals need now is nerve, a more detailed defence of their policy and
faith that average Canadians will stand
with them, despite the noise
coming from a well - heeled minority, and their well - paid lobbyists, who are loudly protesting this unexpected attack on their long - standing privileges.
Let's see... believe in our God or you will be tortured for eternity... Believe in our God even if science and the fossil record refute our conclusions... Believe in our God who can do anything, it doesn't matter what you
come up
with, he can do it and don't you dare call it magic or fantasy... but don't test him either, he's not a performing monkey who does tricks to convince us he's real, we just have to have
faith, but he could do anything if chose to...
«Such social doctrine provides directions but,
with few exceptions (for instance, the defense of innocent human life), does not provide directives of immediate applicability to policy questions on which people of good
faith, guided by reason and conscience, can
come to different conclusions.»
Come on, I have had debates
with Atheist but I have also had to pretty much break up potential fights between two persons of
Faith over an interpretation of a scripture.
In the course of my own studies of the scriptures I
came to a personal understanding of my
faith much more in line
with the Arminian school of Christian thought.
I visited churches filled
with new believers, many who
came out of animist or Buddhist upbringings, often alone in their families, to confess
faith in the risen Christ.
I also have people
come to me
with all sorts of questions because of my
faith.
Second there are plenty of people who
come to their
faith as it were through something more than bible verses its called critical thinking people can critically think their way to the idea that they are rather small beings in a relatively huge universe and that they realize that they can't know everything and leave some things including the nature of the universe to
faith and acknowledge it as
faith if that's how they see the world fine is there anything particularly wrong
with that?
So perhaps you should
come to terms
with the one fact that is truly undeniable, infallible and that links all together as one people: regardless of what any of us believes, the thing that gives us the certainty to argue for our beliefs is simply
faith.
He describes the pain and embarrassment he experienced in his struggles to
come to terms
with his homosexuality; his determination, once his desires became undeniable, to remain celibate in accordance
with his
faith; the explosive mix of joy and confusion he experienced when he had his first homosexual experience at age twenty - three.
I guess I've always had a confidence in God and
faith; you know, it's almost like God saying, «Just hold on Andy; wait until we see what happens,» and the things we've been praying for, obviously, God's answering those prayers... the licensing thing on the album
with it
coming out on the final Matrix trailer and things like that.
Before this happens, there will be a «great falling away» from the
faith because false science (evolution) along
with false doctrines (esp dualism) will fall, thus leaving the truth — Christ and His
coming Kingdom which is «not of this world».
but they watched a lady sitting next to them walk after being in a wheelchair for a decade... and they
came back filled
with faith that God could really be who they read about in the bible.
And his apostles do not
come as propagandists of a secular doctrine of salvation «
with sublimity of words or of wisdom» (1 Cor 2:1), but as «ministers of the Word» (Luke 1:2), as his «witnesses to the ends of the earth» (Acts 1:8), as preachers and teachers of the Gentiles in «
faith and truth» (cf. 1 Tim 2:7).
even if all evil
comes to you, stand out Koreans and you true living savior God is
with you, have
faith and hope and do not give up http://www.christiantruthcenter.com
Individuals
with similar interpretations
come together and form the different
faiths, denominations, sects and cults.
So they keep the exhibition of their
faith for high days and great occasions, when it
comes forth
with sufficient pomp and gravity of language, and ceremonial of manner.
The atheist who claims to
come from a «
faith» background is extremely confused and more to be pitied than admired.Had the supposed «believer» continued in the «
faith» they claim to have forsaken, they would ultimately have appeared before God and been rejected.These were deceived, they never met God, they never knew God and they never understood God.They are devoid of the Truth and twice lost.There is hope while they still breathe Gods gift of life that they might someday meet and be reconciled to God, but their lying nature makes salvation less likely.Debate
with them is an exercise in futility.God bless
One thing I found really interesting is that one conclusion the book
came to is that these «
faith wars» had a direct impact on the fall of the Roman Empire because the gov» t had to deal
with the internal struggle and the external enemies had to take a back seat in importance or at least drastically distracted the leadership.
«I love my church and have a lot of
faith, but culturally we haven't done a good job in dealing
with people who are gay when they face life challenges,» whether that be
coming out, depression or struggles
with suicide or illness, Fletcher said.
How such a spirit of sobriety expresses itself, not simply in literary or philosophic reading lists, but in platforms and party rhetoric that can resonate
with 21st century Americans, I to a large degree leave to others (our Pete
comes to mind), even if my turning here to the example of Solzhenitsyn reminds me that
faith in God's promises will be necessary to sustain us in the quite possible event that even our grasping and steadfastly acting upon the «most precise» political prudence might yet fail to stop catastrophe.
What does that have to do
with a legitimate chaplain that
comes in at your request to pray and talk about God and
faith?
What is comparatively new is the
faith and fervor
with which it is pursued and the manner in which all else tends to be regarded as subordinate to the happiness that
comes from the satisfaction of wants.
there will
come a time when they will learn about their hypocrisy and only two options will remain; one follow the law more thoroughly, two do away
with their
faith
Peace wih Freedom
with Faith with prayer
with Love
with joy
with kindness
with Goodness all these Fruit of the Spirit
come from the Lord our God and more.
Can you guess what's
coming next...
with the
faith of a mustard seed you can move mountains.
So many people who advocate or speak publicly for political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it
comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there
faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or talk, or, air any thing that has to do
with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there
faith I agree
with Richard some people just because they profess there
faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of
faith have a right to free speech also.
Kirby, a committed Christian, discussed his story
with the original miniseries, how he
came to
faith and the ways that
faith shapes his career.
Having
come to the conclusion several years ago (after a lot of abuse from the first church I was part of) that doubt is far from being a threat to our
faith — if we enter it
with questions for God — I realised it is actually the yeast in our
faith, and in the discourse
with God we grow (much like your cartoon).
The Old Testament is filled
with examples of gentiles
coming to
faith in the God of Israel through the works demonstrated by Him.
Can say that I believe in every thing that you disbelief of when it
comes to the Creator and the Creation of universe, life and guidance, God has given me hearing, seeing, thinking and heart feelings to see and experience signs and small miracles to have
faith in him and continue
with good deeds I was told of in his Holy Book although am not perfect at that but nothing to lose but contrary to that there are more to gain in life and life after... For those disbelievers they lose their senses by being locked and blocked from such experiences... It is all about souls as verses speak for them selves;
God is surely perfectly happy
with the way people of the Jewish
faith come to Him just the way they are.
The student will
come away
with a deeper understanding of the Catholic
faith, of science, and of their coherence
with one another.
I see and work
with people who were athiests or agnostics,
came to
faith in God and for the first time in thier lives found hope, joy and solutions to long standing issues in thier lives.
The more experience you have
with God, the easier it is to have
faith... The truth is that God always
comes through.
Faith can be useful, but when it
comes to ideas
with no evidence, ever, it's a negative factor to be dismissed.
You called me out as being disingenuous when I said «that as time goes on however, I'm finding things that are helping to disprove things previously held as fact among Christians», so I have provided you an example that not only wasn't it a disingenuous statement, but that I've done my homework, on both sides of the argument, and
came up
with something that no one has been able to give me a response
with even either the slightest chance of being possible, or falling back to the old status qua of «mysterious ways» and «having
faith».
We
come to Christ by
faith in what he has done, not
with self assurance of our own turning from sin.
«I wouldn't have a problem
with a child being fostered by someone who
comes from a different
faith but is sensitive to and responds to that child, who communicates
with them, who shows their face to that child as well.
(http://outcampaign.org/) If it ever
comes to fruition, real life being what it is, I'd like to try and show that people
with no
faith can still have a normal positive impact on local society.
Coates
came out of the second season's recent shock finale pretty well, and viewers saw him praying
with some of the central characters, ensuring that the subject of
faith isn't lost in a show that is partly an exploration of grief.
I just want us to strip away everything disingenuous about our
faith, and
come together to worship God and fellowship
with each other, nothing else.
There are still millions of Christians in this country, in many denominations, who cling to the scriptural and traditional
faith and the morality that
comes with it.
I think all Christians
come to a point in their
faith were they look at the Church and say this looks nothing like Christ and they have a choice throw the baby out
with the bath water or work to make the institution Christ like.
For if those
with faith come up short we have lost nothing for we were happy in hoping for eternal life, but if those without
faith come up short then they have to face the reality that they rejected God and they missed out on the greatest opportunity, plus they probably were never truly happy in this life.
satans aim was to stop the fulfillment of the seed that would crush satan underfoot.This hybrid between the angels and man created giants abominations in Gods eyes.They also were a threat to Gods people as can be seen by the giants in the land of caanan after the flood.If we agree on that then there is no way that Eve would have had intercourse
with satan [false doctrine of the seed of satan -RCB- because the blood lines were still untainted by angelic beings or satan at the time of Noah maybe that is also why the genealogy of Christ is well presented
with no surprises apart from Hagar and Ruth these two were gentiles that shows Gods mercy grace was always there to all nations he accepts people by
faith not by race.Prior to the flood the mixing of the angels and man must have been widespread after the flood these beings were present but in limited numbers and God told his people to destroy them as they were abominations but they were a threat to Gods people.It would be interesting to hear what the rabbis had to say on this matter as i would think the stories would have been past down from generation to the next.Especially regarding the flood.God promised he would never flood the earth again but a time is
coming when the earth will be judged not by flood but by fire Jesus is our ark and we are safe in him.brentnz
Thompson grew up in a fundamentalist Christian home and his acclaimed 2003 autobiographical graphic novel Blankets tells not only the story of his first love but also his
coming - to - terms
with the Christian tradition of his family, culminating in a crisis of
faith.
The restoration of trust will not
come about
with a snap of the fingers or congressional mandate but only when an appropriate level of confidence («
faith») returns to the markets.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed
with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my
faith I've been trying to connect
with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting
with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS
COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do
with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully
with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
The statement from Graham
came in response to a letter from
faith leaders associated
with the NAACP that said Graham's statements «have enormous negative effects for America and are especially harmful to the Christian witness.»