Sentences with phrase «condemned by the church»

In Catholic memory, these reformers were radical, transgressive schismatics condemned by the Church and burned — Wycliffe after his burial and Hus, famously, while very much alive.

e) Hitler was NEVER excommunicated nor condemned by his church.

- Adolf Hitler (Mein Kampf) e) Hitler was NEVER excommunicated nor condemned by his church.

First, I started trying to figure out which sort of people were most often criticized, judged, and condemned by the churches, Christians, radio shows, books, and articles I interact with.

Before he was condemned by the Church, he persuaded many Christians that the evil Demiurge, the God of the Old Testament, was the antithesis of the God of Love revealed by Jesus.

«Ravasi pointed out that Charles Darwin had never been condemned by the church, nor was his Origin of Species ever placed on the index of prohibited books.

Devaluing people who experience same - sex attraction, let alone being «phobic» towards them, is indeed condemned by the Church.

Not exact matches

preacherlady said, on November 5th, 2009 at 9:35 pm Fishon... thats as prejudiced a statement to condemn something because it was written by a homosexual as it was to judge you because you are Church of Christ -------- Alice, the Bible doesn't condemn being in or of the Church of Christ, but it does condemn practicing homosexuality and as I said before, calls it....

Fishon... thats as prejudiced a statement to condemn something because it was written by a homosexual as it was to judge you because you are Church of Christ.

Galileo and Caprinicus were condemned by the Catholic Church.

And he and his followers were condemned to Hell by the Church.

The appointment of the bishop, which hasn't been done with the blessing of the Anglican church groups in the UK, is expected to be condemned by senior church officials.

But by what principle did the Church condemn usury?

We've sat in churches we'd walked by for a decade without ever stepping foot inside, churches that in our earlier, fear - filled days we would have condemned as «liberal», and have found within them sincere believers doing their best to follow Jesus.

The church tries to get around the issue by attempting to somehow separate the individual from who they are and thereby maintain the right to openly condemn them and / or seek to impose a life of celibacy and deny them the same rights of love, marriage, and family they themselves enjoy.

The first line says it all: «Most American evangelicals hold views condemned as heretical by some of the most important councils of the early church.»

Whatever your views on church might be, you will be challenged by these stories to view church a little differently, and to not judge or condemn those people who choose to be the church in different ways than you.

-1384), who produced the first English Bible (in 1382, not keeping it in Latin as the official language of the church), was condemned by Pope Gregory XI, issuing five edicts against him.

The attack has been condemned by Parish Priest Fr Anthony Nwankwo, who pledged that the incident would not stop the Diocese leaving its churches across the region open as places of prayer and sanctuary.

As a result, Cop was condemned by the Catholic Church as a heretic, and was forced to flee for his life.

In fact, he was condemned as a heretic by the Catholic church.

Servetus also was a Protestant Reformer, but had been condemned as a heretic by both Catholic and Protestant church leaders for his writings against the Trinity and infant baptism.

He charged that the new teaching was a form of modal monarchianism, which had been condemned as heresy by the early church fathers.

Mike Keffer writes about the pain of being condemned as a heretic by the leaders of his church, and how this experience freed him from religion so he could better follow Jesus.

I just get tired of getting condemned by the «Mr. Hims» of Christianity for not using my gifts and abilities to help «multiply» the ministries of a mega church somewhere.

His body and his mind were human; the church was wise enough to condemn as a heresy the Docetic notion that his body was not really human and the Apollinarian view that his human mind was supplanted by the divine Word.

Once Jesus was dead and buried, his followers, who were also Christian Pastors, went to work offending more and more people who continued to practice the Church of Israel, Judaism and Mosaic Covenant to a certain point that emboldened factions that would find them guilty of sedition and condemn the followers of Jesus Christ, who were more than willing to put them to death as well, usually by MOB RULE.

After my family, and what amounts to be a small church full of people, were maliciously harmed by Christian leaders of a certain theological and denominational bent (despite an uproarious public outcry calling these leaders to account and condemning their actions), I find myself recoiling when this particular denominational group is mentioned.

A new survey reports that «most American evangelicals hold views condemned as heretical by... the councils of the early church.»

This Christian of the future — encouraged by this statement of Vatican II in the Constitution of the Church and really authorized by it, in fact officially for the first time — knows that the morning light on the mountains is the beginning of the day in the valley, not the light of day above condemning the darkness beneath.

And yet it is glaringly obvious that none of the teachings or actions above have been condemned by Rome; whereas those who have upheld the teaching of the Church — the dubia cardinals, the signatories of the filial correction, Cardinal Müller — are ignored or sidelined.

The spirituality of the convent depicted in Mariette in Ecstasy would be condemned by many in the Catholic Church today as psychologically unhealthy and preoccupied with personal salvation at the expense of social justice.

Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not about sin but its all about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once saved always saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz

You don't know me, you don't know the pain I have experienced (much of it caused by stupid church people), but you know how to condemn me.

It is amusing how it is considered a crime to condemn the greed of the ever richer wealthy class, but it is okay for churches to keep condemning the poor for their own condition of being exploited by the irch.

I can't imagine anyone sitting around thinking to themselves: «Gee, I wonder whether I should choose to be straight, which is considered normal and acceptable; or perhaps choose to be gay, which is roundly condemned by a large percentage of otherwise intelligent people, considered a sin by many churches, was once illegal in most states, will likely result in my being shunned, abused, ridiculed, abandoned, abused, and beaten — possibly killed; will deny me many rights and advantages available to married people; may cost me jobs; and which in general will set me outside of society, marginalized and ostracized.

After an excess of outrage against the hazards of commercialism, this statement by church leaders offers no other Gospel to those it has condemned than phrases like these: «the spirit of Christmas,» «making Christmas real,» «invest in renewing our own spirits, our relationships, and our natural environment,» and «the spiritual and life - affirming potential of the season.»

And in almost exactly the same way, when the Pope condemned both materialism in thepolitical culture of the West and secularism within the Catholic Church in Western Europe and North America, he was condemned by liberals within the Church as someone who lacked the sophistication to understand the complexities of life in the West.

I was condemned as a heretic in December 2001 by my Baptist Church here in WV.

In the»60s and»70s we offered retreats for divorced people, who were still mainly condemned and excluded by the church.

This is just the opposite of the magic of the market so celebrated by economists and indicates that what the church has condemned as greed is truly a problem.

What you are saying sounds a lot like Gnostic dualism that was condemned by many in the early church.

Some of Joachim of Fiore's ideas were officially condemned by the Fourth Lateran Council, while Lacunza, a renegade Jesuit who held to a form of the pretribulational Rapture, was openly at odds with the Church on many counts.

This theory is not as popular today as it once was, but it was a common view held by many during the first centuries of the church (e.g., the Gnostics held this view), and was rightly condemned as heresy by many of the early church leaders.

Bartley documents the Nazi response to the statement condemning Nazism by the Dutch bishops read out in all the churches of the nation on July 1942.

Both Dr. Hathout and Bishop Serapion spoke at a press conference on Monday, put on by the Los Angeles Diocese of the Coptic Orthodox Church and MPAC, condemning the violent reactions to the amateur hate video, «Innocence of Muslims.»

Leaders from the Catholic and Orthodox Church in Syria have condemned Saturday's air strikes in the country by the US, UK and France.

The Roman Catholic Church condemns it because it holds that procreation is the only legitimate purpose of sexual intercourse, and continence within marriage the only legitimate mode of family limitation.11 Most Roman Catholics and some Protestants, though probably a decreasing number, hold that family limitation by an artificial means is «against nature,» and hence against the divine will.

He told us not to judge, not to condemn, Much of what he said (instructions) is completely ignored by denominational churches.

But he also came up with outlandish ideas, which were later condemned as heresy by the church.