Sentences with phrase «conservative churches still»

Most of the very conservative churches still use the King James version and it is this version which is distributed in such vast numbers by the British and American Bible Societies.

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Honestly, I had to drop so much doctrinal baggage to find the truth behind most of what I was taught in Conservative churches (and I am still casting off theologies that were biased).
Despite these features of conservative Methodism, others still fear it as a source of division in the church, and perhaps understandably so.
For many «communion conservatives» who still remain within the Episcopal Church, this will amount to a deep crisis of conscience, since in effect their church seems bent upon forcing them to choose between the Anglican communion and the Episcopal CChurch, this will amount to a deep crisis of conscience, since in effect their church seems bent upon forcing them to choose between the Anglican communion and the Episcopal Cchurch seems bent upon forcing them to choose between the Anglican communion and the Episcopal ChurchChurch.
Also, sad to see that the «conservative - liberal» divide is still so present in the church.
With these reservations we might well be of the opinion that the Church in Germany, and not only there, is, on the whole, still tempted to defend old conservative positions rather than to surrender them in order to prepare even now for an inevitable future, despite some conciliar courage to start anew and risk an uncertain future.
Some Germans still see themselves as East German or West German, others see themselves as liberal or conservative, but the church, he says, should be middle ground.
It is unlikely that either churches that are very conservative and thoroughly displeased with the directions their denominations are taking, or churches that are radical «do - it - ourselvers» and think the national bodies are still in the Middle Ages, will want to buy into the systems, though they could use much of what will be developed.
However much the oldline churches can be faulted when evaluated according to Cobb's signs of vitality, those churches still come off better than churches of the new conservative religious center.
His calls for changes may be radical from the highly conservative and exclusionary perspective of the Church as it is now but in comparison to the rest of the planet he's still far, far behind.
Churches in the more conservative Protestant traditions attract new members and are growing because they still support «the American way of life.»
It's pretty bad when one of the most conservative Christian Churches is still too liberal for GOP / TEA.
The more conservative churches are still growing, riding the boom in both authoritarian and experiential religion that the mainliners have not quite known how to exploit.
You can see that after 1996 the turnout has been quite low on average, so the referendum of 2005 is not a significant outlier, but I still remember a vast and hard campaign from conservatives (and especially the church) that were calling for abstentionism.
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