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Copernicus, Bacon (who developed the scientific method), Kepler, Galilei, Newton, Faraday, Mendel, Kelvin, Pasteur, Leeuwenhoek, Carver — all of whom were
devout believers of one faith or another.
Something happened to him and he did a full 180 and became a believer — and not just a believer but one of the most
devout believers of all.
Whatever political compromise is negotiated, Yerushalayim / Al - Quds has to be a heterogeneous community witnessing to a pluralistic monotheism — the greatest challenge to
any devout believer of any faith, but the only healing path for Jews, Christians and Muslims in the Holy Land.
Not exact matches
And whether you're a skeptic wanting more results or a
devout believer overhauling your entire marketing department, many experts continue to believe it's the way
of the future.
We hope ardent atheists,
devout believers and every array
of religion in between will join us on a pilgrimage to the new sanctuary... er, site.
I also think that many
of the people who claim to be Christian are really just Pseudo-theists who just need that «God» father figure, and are not true
devout believers who follow the Bible.
The life and work
of Galileo Galilei were marked by an ironic conflict: Despite being a
devout Christian
believer, he was persecuted by the Church for his revolutionary work as a scientist.
They do believe that there are three degrees
of heaven, though believing they are different planets is not as literal as you might think, they just believe that there is a place for people, even if they aren't the most
devout believers.
Alas, many
of those who would style themselves
devout Christians are in fact
believers in the Manichean rejection
of the world as not only temporal and in the obvious sense ephemeral but also as evil and without spiritual worth.
Whatever one may think
of this, certainly it can not be doubted that it is possible for
devout people, firm
believers in the reality
of God and in God's care for those who are his children, to put little, if any, stress upon an «after - life».
... you can claim free will and by so cover all
of the human actions done to the world but how can say that god is real and controls nature when nature has killed more purely innocent lives then anything in history ever... if god was just and comp@ssinate why send the wave that killed 300 thousand, why create the plague that killed nearly 75 million in the middle ages when nearly everyone was a VERY
devout believer....
Even to look on the Scripture with the reverence
of a true
believer constitutes, for
devout Muslims, an act
of worship to God.
Although there is still considerable resistance on the part
of many
devout Christian
believers to the new openness now being extended toward other religions, there is also a great deal
of enthusiasm about it on the part
of many others.
Such churches, respecting the difference between church and state yet recognizing the cultural and practical interconnection
of civic and religious life, can serve as schools for civic as well as personal virtue, for public - spirited citizens as well as for
devout believers.
I assume millions
of devout believers pray for world peace every day.
i was a
devout believer once... i have read the bible many times from an unbiased point
of view — the issues came when i asked questions and people kept sayin you HAVE TO TAKE IT ON FAITH... if faith is all thats needed, why the book, why the 10 commanments????? i have seen horrors in life, and in my lifetime — stuff that if god existed then i find him no more worth worshiping then the pipe that helps me sleep at night.
... you can claim free will and by so cover all
of the human actions done to the world but how can say that god is real and controls nature when nature has killed more purely innocent lives then anything in history ever... if god was just and comp@ssinate why send the tsunami that killed 300 thousand, why create the plague that killed nearly 75 million in the middle ages when nearly everyone was a VERY
devout believer....
For example, the bible offers no hint about needing to read either
of the two contradictory creation accounts as metaphor and this fact is evidenced by the number
of devout believers who, in the past or present, believe it to be «literal.»
Salvino, a
devout believer in the application
of body English, leaped high in the air as he rammed a strike.
In fact, there was something before: a community
of several thousand «old
believers,»
devout Orthodox Christians whose homes had sat for generations on the land now transformed into the Olympic Park.
Regardless
of a scientist's view on their origin, they say, discovering the laws
of nature requires the same scientific methods and techniques whether the researcher is a
devout religious
believer or an atheist.
But the two remain an extremely rare breed:
devout believers in science whose teleological claims flout the rigors
of scientific verification.
He has already lost a son and a wife, and his insides are rotting from cancer, all
of which might well drive even a
devout believer to feel that God has abandoned him.
The premise is that the Rapture occurs, in which
devout believers are immediately transformed to unseen spirit form and called up to Heaven, leaving all
of the sinners and non-
believers on Earth to suffer the Devil's reign.
Leo was a
devout believer; Patra tried to maintain an upbeat and positive attitude - to the point
of exhaustion and some self denial - to keep her son alive.
Even for those not very
devout believers, their belief is a part
of how they think about themselves and for most
of them god is very big.
The show is a particularly haunting and subtle meditation on American ignorance and superstition during our time
of zealotry, demagoguery, and spectacle, where democracy is in question, and «flat earthers» have a substantial and growing following
of devout believers.
BBD, As relieved as we are a
devout «
believer» such as yourself is finally stumbling towards a grasp
of the basic principles
of radiative physics etc, you need to now start thinking about joining the adult discussions on vastly less clear problems like the * size *
of the AGW effect
of AGW compared to natural forces, feedbacks etc..