Sentences with phrase «different sides of the church»

His «sheep» literally sat on different sides of the church; those with him and those against.

Not exact matches

There wasn't any abuse involved from either side - just two very different ways of doing church.

Naturally, all us have to make a living and do something on the side to pay the rent and the leaders of the church are no different and usually come from the ranks of successful and talented business people who have a lot to contribute to the Kingdom of God.

When explaining why they ended up on different sides of the Reformation's dividing lines, both inevitably end up criticising the other's Church stream and doctrines.

These fears are not so different from the fear I see in the eyes of protestors carrying signs that depict President Obama as Hitler, the fear I see in the red faces of angry preachers urging their parishioners to «take America back for God,» the fear I detect in some of the books against emerging church, the fear I detect in some of the books in support of the emerging church, the fear I hear in the voices of both gays and the conservative evangelical activists who lobby against them when both sides consider for just a second the possibility that maybe they have it wrong.

Had Paul been put in his place at Antioch, and Gentiles been required to accept the Law in order to be Christian, then the Church Fathers would have selected different books, ones supporting that view, when they canonized the Bible hundreds of years later, and you would very likely be arguing the other side now, right?

And, out of that history, black churches have evolved a different kind of community of mutual support, along side such cultural developments as gospel music.

Here we return to the emphasis upon the more inclusive church — inclusive of people in the suburbs and inner city, of all races, of people of many different opinions and on both sides of most conflicts.

That is entirely different from the Catholic Church itself being on the right side of discovery.

«I suppose that's always interested me, the idea of people in the same side of the political spectrum who have very different ideas about what the movement should be doing, what the party should be doing, and this idea of a broad church with everybody welcome.

At least one location - St. Lucy's Church on the Near West Side of Syracuse - has ballots for eight different primaries, and election inspectors have to be careful to give each voter the appropriate ballot.

Michelozzo, Antonio da Sangallo il Vecchio, Baldassarre Peruzzi, Vignola are only some of the names contributing to the urban aspect of Montepulciano, whose main buildings are mostly included within its city walls: the elegant Piazza Grande with its Palaces and the Cathedral; the long artery that under different names winds through the city, ranging along its sides sixteenth century or medieval façades, renaissance churches, and even sculptured stones dating back from the etruscan times; the charming little squares and the narrow, romantic passages.