Sentences with phrase «conflict with his faith»

Will he choose to deal with the situation based solely upon doing what is best for the nation, based upon real world evidence - even if that evidence conflicts with his faith?

He didn't find the theory to be in conflict with his faith, and neither should anyone else.

A naïve response would be to ignore the scientific data and just pretend it is not in conflict with the faith of my youth.

All four of them have had public actions and voted legislation that is in conflict with their faith.

These people have no conflict with their faith and science.

The conclusion Campolo came to was if «the reality» in front of you conflicts with your faith, then it's your faith which is wrong and must change in some way.

... When science adheres to its own method, it can not come into conflict with faith.»

«Consequently, methodical research in all branches of knowledge, provided it is carried out in a truly scientific manner and does not override moral laws, can never conflict with the faith, because the things of the world and the things of faith derive from the same God.

In that way, I think I know a lot full - eraser people with a lot of «faith» because they don't allow themselves to consider other perspectives or think about anything that could conflict with that faith.

Christians can vote and speak for their beliefs, and guns do not conflict with the faith, as you admit.

Our Kingdom is not of this world so it may be that we allow them to rule over us in so far as it does not conflict with our faith principles?

Director: Jared Hess Cast: Jack Black, Ana de la Reguera, Peter Stormare, Hector Jimenez Plot: A monastery cook in Mexico has a secret passion for wrestling and the world of Luchadores that conflicts with his faith.

In the trailer itself it shows more into the story, such as conflicts with Faith, and a little bit more information about the characters.

It seems quite safe to assume that his conservative christian faith drives his personal opinion about science, when science conflicts with that faith.

Not exact matches

7th US Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Amy Coney Barrett, a Notre Dame law professor, was questioned intensely about her Catholic faith as a result of past writings expressing her beliefs on whether Catholic judges should recuse themselves from death - penalty cases if they believed they would be unable to impartially uphold the law, writing that — in limited situations — judges should step back in cases that conflict with their personal conscience.

They should simply say, in a calm and rational manner, that their they see Evolution as being in conflict with their beliefs and will stick to those beliefs out of faith.

If you were as private with your supernatural beliefs as you wanted those with conflicting faiths to be, you'd never have to hear how silly, wrong, and potentially harmful others find your beliefs.

What if he is confronted by an issue which conflicts with his personal faith?

Rather since I already take on faith that you can't, under normal circu «mstances, have both B and not B, that premise conflicts with my understanding of science and the Christian religion, which I see as incompatible (in most forms).

Similarly, people born into any given religious faith — Christian, Muslim, Hindu, etc, etc, etc — and who are immersed in that faith, and surrounded by people of that faith, all of their lives — and especially their childhood — can't be expected to suddenly cast off such total indoctrination when an atheist such as myself presents them with certain facts which conflict with their world view.

And they are to avoid adopting any customs or practices of the pagans which conflict with Christian faith or morals.

While thinkers like Sir Sayyid and Iqbal were dealing with the problem posed by the impact of the West, a religious conflict was in progress because of the activities of the Christian missionaries and militant Hindu movements like the Arya Samaj, both of them trying to win Muslims to their own faith.

... Not only can there be no conflict between faith and reason, they also support each other since right reason demonstrates the foundations of the faith and, illumined by its light, pursues the science of divine things, while faith frees and protects reason from errors and provides it with manifold insights.

We take no particular pleasure in engaging the militant feminists and homosexual activists, the Nietzschean deconstructionists and relativists, the enemies of traditional morality and religious faith; indeed, the ongoing conflict with our various utopians and Gnostics is dirty business from which no one emerges with entirely clean hands or uncoarsened sensibilities.

It goes without saying that such a conflict situation changes considerably accord - ing to the measure in which the faith itself is engaged in the ecclesiastical teaching with which the theologian is confronted.

Thick faiths like Catholicism are in tension with reason because of their complexity; other evidence might conflict with claims from the faith.

After a few years of wilderness wandering (you should expect that, by the way — look for the manna; look for the water from rock), I found myself in the Episcopal Church, which is no less riddled with conflict and shortcomings than any other Christian tradition, but which introduced me to the sacraments that have managed to sustain my ever - complicated, ever - faltering faith.

Another option is to go the Way of Fundamentalism — if important doctrines of your faith conflict with reason, dismiss or radically reinterpret the evidence from reason.

We have already noted the conflict which runs through most of Christian thought between the biblical vision of God as the creative and redemptive actor in the history of his creation, and the metaphysical doctrine inherited from the synthesis of the Christian faith with neo-platonic philosophy which conceives God as the impassible, non-temporal absolute.

A faithful person finds himself in a situation where some part of his thick faith seems to conflict with other evidence.

Ideally, of course, conflicts of ideas should be carried on with civility and decorum, with assumptions between the combatants of mutual respect and good faith.

Second, you might take the Way of Fundamentalism and give up belief in any facts that conflict with components of your faith.

Although the formulation of the question was not always precise, the everyday experience of black suffering, arising from black people's encounter with the sociopolitical structures controlled by whites, created in my consciousness a radical conflict between the claims of faith on the one hand and the reality of the world on the other.

My preoccupation with the conflict between faith and suffering deepened when I began my philosophical studies at Shorter and Philander Smith colleges.

I remember discussing with my brother Cecil this conflict between the Christian faith and black suffering, and no rational explanation seemed to satisfy either of us.

In a post — Cold War, post-9 / 11 world strewn with conflicts involving competing religious postures and contradictory global views, where supposed divisions on lines of race, culture, and faith are loudly promoted and violently exploited, the example of past wars fought in pursuit of religious idealism has proved seductive for some seeking false assurance from continuity with history.

Now let us have a cloose look at modern man or say Politics Today where you drop all that behind and do as Personal Interests with out any commitment verbal or written Just Buy and Sell at Sale they Trade with the Fate, Faith and destiny of World and New Worlds Nations and that is why no conflict ever settled among nations but getting even worse and Modern Prophets of Inspiration and Knowldge Remind and Warn of World Food and Waters about Famine in the world and the need for working agianst that otherwise nations would become as Live Zombies eating each other flesh.

The movie itself is hard to review, as it's filled with Perry's usual mix of wildly conflicting emotions of happiness and sadness, faith and despair, and is often over-the-top due to its prior history as a stage play in which the actors all played loudly to the back seats of theaters nationwide.

He said that the common thesis of the book was «that modern Christian and secular perfectionism, which places a premium upon non-participation in conflict, is a very sentimentalized version of the Christian faith and is at variance with the profoundest insights of the Christian religion.

From verbal harassment to hanging, persecution for professing faith in Christ is as old as Christianity itself, often comingling with ethnic violence and geo - political conflict.

If such a teaching on faith or morals appears to anyone to conflict with earlier teachings, the problem is not with the truth of the Council's statement but with our understanding of the Church's full teaching of which the Council's statement is inescapably a part.

I have a broad, solid background in science and this does not conflict with my deep faith in God... basically because there is no conflict.

Besides, pure undoctrinated faith is not rational by definition, so it is never in conflict with a rational science.

If our concern is peacemaking — particularly the special urgency given that task by the nuclear threat — then we shall have to come to grips with those portions of the biblical witness in which the community of faith has been forced to deal with the violence and pain of conflict between peoples.

It challenges the misuse of religion by ruling elites to sacralize their privileges, and it enlists the powerful symbols of faith into the conflict with despotism.

We have no conflict with Alpha's emphasis on the centrality of Christ's redeeming work and the importance of reading the Bible to a growing faith.»

* people struggling with their faith; * people experiencing conflict with their church; * people wanting to progress spiritually; * pastors needing a listening ear; * anyone who needs or wants to talk through their growth.

Radical faith conflicts with the other forms.

For three weeks, we led intense discipleship that included: morning devotionals led by the members (with feedback from my wife and I afterwards), application challenges (share your faith with a coworker, serve the other SIMs members, etc.), assignments, curfew, rotating chores, communal money pot (no purchases can be made without consulting everyone), evening devotionals based on our worldviews, and conflict resolution.

It is at the point of conflict with the ruling ecclesiastical authorities who tried to silence the witness of Christians to their faith that the question of fidelity to the higher authority of God became most overt.