Sentences with phrase «different kind of god»

And to show that Jesus came to reveal an entirely different kind of God he could quote Luke 10:22: «All things have been delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows who the Son is except the Father or who the Father is except the Son and any one to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.»

Not exact matches

Kevin your right personal beliefs and or religion does not belong in law, and I am not saying that what this atheist organization is doing is wrong or anything, I think what there doing is a good thing, I just think this particular message could have been done from a different perspective, this message makes them appear like the self righteous ones, and it might give out the wrong kind of message, instead it should have said something like you believe in god fine, but don't put it in our laws.

I now believe it does a tremendous disservice to honorable people who are faithful believers to place on them the additional burden of guilt, shame and magnified suffering that comes from the kind of doctrine that promotes (sells) prayer as a magic talisman which will somehow change God's mind, alter physical circumstance, and fix intractable problems — if only the one praying has enough faith or asks in the right way or lives a holy enough life or professes Jesus enough or waits patiently or never gives up or any of a hundred different gotchas that can be called upon to justify the lack of an affirmative answer.

6 There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work.

For 20 years I'd believed that science and God were completely different, then in one moment to see them both together was kind of a shock.

For the saving love of God to be present to human beings it would have to be so in a way different from how it is present to other aspects of the body of the world — in a way in keeping with the peculiar kind of creatures we are, namely, creatures with a special kind of freedom, able to participate self - consciously (as well as be influenced unconsciously) in an evolutionary process.

The point here, however, is that the view that our Lord is absolutely different in kind from any and every other work and presence of God is impossible to maintain, and that for several reasons.

I feel like God was immensely kind, showing me those two different ways of being.

Of course I was skeptical because of my past and seeing all the people who were either decieved or really didn't care about really knowing God but saying they did... but seeing the genuine ones that really had had their lives turned upside down and went through all kinds of hard situations but something was different about them that made me want the peace and love they had, that's what led me to become a ChristiaOf course I was skeptical because of my past and seeing all the people who were either decieved or really didn't care about really knowing God but saying they did... but seeing the genuine ones that really had had their lives turned upside down and went through all kinds of hard situations but something was different about them that made me want the peace and love they had, that's what led me to become a Christiaof my past and seeing all the people who were either decieved or really didn't care about really knowing God but saying they did... but seeing the genuine ones that really had had their lives turned upside down and went through all kinds of hard situations but something was different about them that made me want the peace and love they had, that's what led me to become a Christiaof hard situations but something was different about them that made me want the peace and love they had, that's what led me to become a Christian.

This kind of authenticity expresses itself different in people based on their unique journeys, but it is unmistakably glorifying to God.

Please notice the kind of God I am talking about here is not some force in the universe as is believed in many of the eastern religions, but rather a God that is a person, and this person is different from that which he created.

Theories about God's primordial and consequent natures, and about the structure of Jesus» experience, including God's role therein, are not different in kind in this respect.

While I don't believe in a God, and certainly not a «personal» one who is directly involved in my life, I have a faith of a different kind.

A «vertical» relationship with God is necessary in order for the person to gain authentic selfhood; this makes possible a different kind of social order, one which is based on truth rather than falsehood.

God has two different kinds of attributes: metaphysical attributes, which can be inferred directly or indirectly from the definition of God as the Necessary Being; and theological attributes with which God describes Himself in the Qur» an.

Thus God seeks to «lure» the world toward more desirable forms of order.81 The power of the divine ideal, however, is not different in kind from the influence of other past actual entities.

We can only show this if we can show that we have a quite different kind of consciousness (understanding and selfreflection), which can not be explained materially and, therefore, requires the immaterial soul, created by God, to explain this power.

Thomas Altizer puts a different slant on his nontheology, claiming that the death of God occurred in Christ, a kind of mystical orgasm in which transcendence empties into immanence:

Thus Hartshorne holds that the term «feeling,» for instance, can be said to be analogical in this sense because, or insofar as, it applies to all entities of the logical type of individuals, including the unique individual God, but does so in suitably different senses to all the different kinds or levels of individuals, with its sense being infinitely different in its application to God (1962, 140).

We shall get our bearings by setting forth in this first chapter the two different ways in which Protestant thought today describes our human pilgrimage and defines the kind of hope which is possible for those who believe that God is, and that he has made himself known to us in Jesus Christ.

But one must keep in mind that this is not the orthodox doctrine of the Incarnation, which represents Jesus as different from us in kind, not just in degree, and which does not say that God was in Jesus but that God became Jesus.

«Maybe we are facing a new and different kind of epoch in the church's history where Christianity will be characterized more by the mustard seed, where it will exist in small, seemingly insignificant groups that nonetheless live an intensive struggle against evil and bring the good into the world - that let God in,» he told Peter Seewald in an interview for the book, «Salt of the Earth: Christianity and the Catholic Church at the End of the Millenium.»

Now that people are more aware of how this scheme works it might be a different story, just as how more people are now aware of how the Bible was actually written and the actual age of the universe to actually accept it as completely factual and as any kind of evidence for a god.

God made a lot of different kinds of trees, after all.

but it's different for everyone (kind of like the Kingdom of God?)

To love eternal being as a different kind of being is to miss the real point about God's love, that it is manifest not only in his eternity, but in his temporality.

The conceptions which the saints have of the loveliness of God, and that kind of delight which they experience in it, are quite peculiar, and entirely different from anything which a natural man can possess, or of which he can form any proper notion.»

It is precisely in trying to discern as to how the «will of God» has been understood by different churches - those in countries who claimed some kind of divine right not only to colonize, but also to theologise - that we ought to locate the problematization of «differences.»

Mary sings that God responds in two ways to the two different kinds of people in the world.

Now, in making this contrast between two quite different kinds of language about God I am not suggesting that the elaborate dogmatic formulation is worthless: still less that it is ridiculous.

Your god didn't author it, there is proof of that... there is further proof that it was written by man (the Bible is comprised of 66 Books written over a period of about 1,500 years by over 40 authors from all walks of life, with different kinds of personalities, and in all sorts of situations.

For Paul, there is a bodily resurrection, but since «flesh and blood can not inherit the Kingdom of God,» there must be different kinds of bodies or different sorts of vessels in which we have our humanity.

Hartshornian panpsychism, then, realizes that there might be infinitely many different kinds of «souls,» ranging from electrons to God, and, therefore, recommends that we generalize our own internal experience as a cautiously employed «infinitely flexible analogy.

And yet, there are many wonderful people in my life who seem to have a different kind of relationship with God — one in which he gives them very specific orders about what to do.

To say that God is a natural complex is to say a number of things, or a number of different kinds of things.

Those who are skeptical about the language and presuppositions of the great god of technology, those who are inclined to take the name of the technology - god in vain, have been condemned as reactionary renegades, especially when they speak of gods of a different kind.

We also left the traditional church and looked for a different kind of relationship with God in many places, before we re-discovered this new vision of Christianity taught by Father Thomas Keating and Ken Wilber.

Maybe, I thought, he told the parable about God being like a forgiving and welcoming father who had two very different kinds of sons: a younger son who «squandered his property in loose living» and an elder who worked the father's fields.

The individual blessings recognized the magnitude of the gift by elaborating its variety: the fruit of the vine, the fruit of the tree, the different kinds of seeds, the herbs — each focused on the origin of the table's bounty in a way that praised God for the earth's glorious fertility.

He commenced the blessing: «Blessed art thou, O Lord our God, King of the universe...»; Then, with his mind's eye first on the loaf of bread baked from barley flour, he said, «who brought forth bread from the earth...; then for the pot of lentils he prayed, «who created different kinds of seeds...,» and for the plate of onions and radishes, «who created different kinds of herbs...» For the locusts fried in a batter of honey and flour, he continued, «by whose word all things exist...»; for the bowl of figs, «who created the fruit of the tree...»; for the wine, «who created the fruit of the vine...» And for the baked fish, he exclaimed, «Blessed be the One who created this baked fish; how beautiful it is!»

why don't you start with why humans invented religion in the first place, the origins of the books of the bible, the multiple «christ» (copied) stories throughout the history of time, fossil evidence of evolution of man and all species, all the discrepancies in the bible, knowledge of all the gods that humans have believed in through recorded history, the political uses of christianity in the time of it's origin, the fact that every other religion has followers who believe just as strongly in their own god / book, that fact that if you had been born in another part of the world you would be a different religion and going to «hell», and that a good, kind, omniscient god wouldn't allow all the suffering and evil to happen, and wouldn't need «help» as christians like to tout... and then we'll get to all these ridiculous fools.

YES I was one of them at the start of the season that was furious with Arsene at the start for not signing anyone but Cech (who has been a God send) it seems that he focused on a different kind of transfer this season TEAM SPIRIT and belief in this players and the players are paying him back for that..

«The only things you might find will be a man of God, maybe in two different kinds of ways.

Each day God blesses us with different kinds of people but I only need a PECULIAR ONE to appreciate LIFE with a «LOVELIFE!»

In some sort of aspiring gourmet fit the sister had baked meat loaf in God only knew how many different kinds of canned soups.

The rain gods have been generous in most parts of India this year though there is also a different kind of rain that the Indians are having to contend with.