Sentences with phrase «conservative church where»

Alise, whose best friend is gay, is openly gay - affirming, and yet she continues to attend and serve a more conservative church where few of her fellow worshipers would agree with her position on homosexuality.

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But many conservatives complained that the statement watered down church teaching and did not accurately reflect their discussions here, where nearly 200 Catholic leaders are meeting to debate pastoral approaches to modern family life.

I never was [fully] conservative on the gay issue, but I tried to walk a pastoral road, where I would not drive either gay people away from the Church or conservatives away from the Church.

Where Religious Conservative go... is their fricking Church.

My church (where I worship) is divided fairly equally between liberals and conservatives and has been that way ever since I have been there (about 12 years).

There is also a «circling of the wagons» going on among the more conservative churches... These social movements are always hard to predict where they will end up.

Let us imagine a (probable) near - future world in which Christian numbers are strongly concentrated in the global South, where the clergy and scholars of the world's most populous churches accept interpretations of the Bible more conservative than those normally prevailing in American mainline denominations.

The books are familiar: The Gathering Storm in the Churches (Jeffrey Hadden), Why Conservative Churches Are Growing (Dean Kelley), Where Have All the People Gone?

Many conservative churches are able to maintain the tension between their ideals about families and realistic support for where families actually are.

Where I may be forbidden from even speaking at a conservative evangelical pastor's church, I may have a significantly louder P.A. system than he does online.

Just read the words of Jesus from a New Testament where his words are in red letters and you'll see that Jesus by today's standards was an ultra-Liberal who would not be allowed on the floor of the Republican Convention, or allowed to be a member of most Conservative Christian churches.

It sounded bizarre to me and I've been in a lot of churches where their views on marriage & re-marriage were more conservative than mine.