Sentences with phrase «different traditions does»

Just because a person or people take wisdom from several different traditions does not invalidate the usefulness, the truth of that wisdom or make that person a «fence - sitter.»

Not exact matches

It's tradition for Branson to coop up at his home on Necker Island and stick it out through major hurricanes — he's done so three times throughout the past 30 years, and this record - breaking storm was no different.

So, just because of the situation that someone was born into, in your example a person born to Muslim parents in a different part of the world than you, where that person took on the religous traditions and practices of their parents (as many of us do when we're children), and just never had an opportunity to learn about christianity and Jesus, again only because of where they were born... you contend that person is going to «burn» in an eternal lake of fire?!

Only strategy Christians has to do is fight for what ever Tradition is going on for years by co-ordinating within the different Christian sects as well as DISPLAYING MORE NATIVITY SCEANS AROUND THE NEIGHBORING HOUSES OF ATHEIST FOLLOWERS especially near the leaders houses for for sure, yea I mean purely private property.

Bringing as they did, quite different theological traditions and resources, were there some things they could affirm together?

But we don't have a teacher, and we come from different traditions; so even that is awfully loose.

Is it a problem, a defeat for our religion or do we discover that the interrelationship of people of different religious traditions is of benefit for our life as human beings in this global village?

Jeremy i agree with what you have written many of the traditions in the church have come from pagan beliefs.I thought some of the comments were judgemental of others especially towards those who are pagan.There response was respectful we can learn alot about having a good attitude towards others and responding to others kindly.I think using scripture in a legalistic way is no different than what the pharisees did to Jesus in his day and he disarmed them by rebuking them saying you without sin cast the first stone.regards brentnz

Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz

I've done a lot of meditation and exploring of different kinds of spiritual traditions.

Most Christians think this is wrong, but what they don't realize is that they have simply chosen different «Pagan» traditions to incorporate... traditions that came from Graeco - Roman culture.

As to hailstones, telling someone that God can rain down 100 pound hailstones on their heads doesn't sound much different from the pagan pantheon found in Greek, Roman, and Celtic traditions... It looks nothing like Jesus.

The tradition of wisdom does not contradict prophecy, but it views God and the world from a different perspective.

Objectivism as the best alternative to violence: both Rorty and Palmer ignore this important truth about the epistemological tradition they criticize, though they do so for different reasons.

Examples of intermittent persecutions of groups belonging to different traditions — there must be many such — do not illustrate religious intolerance in India.

Most Christians do not accept Mormons as one of them because of their different traditions and religious habbits, much like the Mormon Church refuses to recognize the FLDS and their child brides and multiple marriages as one of them.

This does not exclude that in different cultural and ideological traditions there are conflicting emphases on the individual versus the collective.

That said, I don't consider an observation of Yule (fact: this was a Germanic pagan tradition LONG before the birth of Christ) or Eostre / Ishtar / Easter (all sorts of convoluted Roman and pagan traditions regarding celebration of spring and death / resurrection were happening around this time of year prior to Christ's existence) to be favoring one religion over another, since so many different religions are involved in those mixes.

To the extent that Whitehead did develop a notion of God, it was a God different in important respects from the deity of the Western theological tradition.

It does stand, however, in Matthew and Luke; and the two accounts are so different that they evidently follow independent lines of tradition.

The mainline traditions, with a rather different concept of evangelism, witness and Christ's command to spread the Good News, do utilize the airwaves, but not nearly so successfully.

Heavy on the holiday cookies from many different traditions, Nana Jenn's does not disappoint those who desire a wide variety of holiday cookies and cakes.

We have so many different traditions with the different families that we always try to do it all.

Usually Ferrari doesn't follow much of a naming tradition for its cars but this year is different.

Tribalists and pluralists have fundamentally different approaches to conceiving power and doing politics, and very different degrees of openness to other political beliefs and traditions.

They found that when meditators of several different traditions reported feelings of «effortless doing» and «undistracted awareness» during their meditation, their PCC showed little activity, but when they reported that they felt distracted and had to work at mindfulness, their PCC was significantly more active.

According to the tradition, monks in India carefully observed the battles of different animals and derived from this inquiry a series of combat techniques which did not require weapons.

In Germany Christmas is a little different but we do have wonderful traditions!

But many women are just figuring out you can do something different for the holidays, like create your own traditions!

Even though it could be different culture, traditions, lifestyle don't be afraid to try it and to live it because there would be a great experience.

But interested in doing new and different and traditions of dating.

M'Baku loses by tapping out and it doesn't seem like there's any dishonor in that; maybe this is a leap but I got the impression that this was how the tradition had evolved and a long time ago it might have been different, harsher.

Finally, in keeping with the Chandler tradition, they both offer extensive catalogs of different kinds of Los Angeles neighborhoods, though The Big Lebowski does a better job of capturing the everyday feel of Los Angeles from a low - rent perspective; cartoonish or not, it often imparts the flavor of driving down Melrose, whereas Twilight generally seems more at home in the remote hideaways.

Our definitions of democratic freedom and how to achieve it derive from different intellectual and moral traditions, as do our beliefs about what's worth learning, what counts as achievement, and, most important, what kind of school is best for children and society.

They seemed honestly interested in how what we do as teachers was the same or different from their approaches to teaching and learning, wanted to know how US teachers were prepared in colleges and universities, and were eager to share their traditions and ideas with us.

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A pervasive curiosity, an objective tolerance that finds all shades of opinion interesting and respectable as long as they do not interfere with liberty of inquiry and belief, a systematic pursuit of truth in spite of traditions and doubts — these, much more than a taste for sentimental botany and rhapsodical astronomy, were the product of the five years or so that Voltaire spent in active pursuit of science at Cirey with Madame du Châtelet; like his heroes, he has learned from science, and achieved in his own way a synthesis, quite different from that of the seventeenth century.

They have an ongoing tradition of «30 Covers in 30 days» where they feature different book cover designers, but I didn't get involved.

Nevertheless, I do understand that traveling solo as a woman can be more dangerous and require precaution when going to places with different cultures and traditions.

Some stunning things to do here include: tram riding, enjoying the nightlife of Bairro Alto, experiencing sandy beaches, walking through Alfama, and pleasuring yourself in different Portuguese traditions.

Speaking of story (note to self: learn how to better segway into different topics), LEGO Batman 2 follows the series tradition of being utterly bonkers while also managing to fit in more characters than its predecessor did, which had a surprisingly small roster count for a LEGO game.

Do Ho Suh: in between introduces the attempts of the artist in a global era in which economies and societies would come to a halt without the intersection of people, objects and information to explore the self and make the world a smaller place, while negotiating cultures of different origins and moving to and fro between tradition and innovation, individual and group.

Kashihara, who has also learned the traditional European art, does not merely attempt the assimilation of different traditions, but observes the existent category critically, and engages earnestly in her artistic practice of «own individual history».

And now I'm of a certain age, I come from a different tradition and, in any case, I can't do anything else.

Martin: I've been influenced by looking at each of those different types of work, especially Japanese ukiyo - e prints, but I don't think I am part of those traditions.

Is it because of some kind of tradition with showing the graphs in this way, or because nobody has ever thought about doing it different, or both?

Sumption argues for special treatment for different countries in particular the UK, where he asserts that there is no reason why the protection of Convention rights should necessary require the same measures in the UK which «has for many years enjoyed a strong tradition of public service, a high degree of participation in public life, functioning, democratic institutions and an independent judiciary, as they do in countries like say, Romania, Russia or Turkey...»

Furthermore, religion does not preclude reasoned argument; its arguments are based on a more - or-less exacting hermeneutic of «revealed» texts (and, sometimes, oral traditions), which is not that much different from the practice of law, since most legal cases are not reasoned from first principles, but from precedent - setting cases like Oakes).

this blog is my attempt to do philosophy cross-culturally not just to compare philosophies from different traditions, but to build a philosophical system myself that draws, with intellectual integrity, from wisdom from around the world.

Given the diversity of circumstances of different Aboriginal communities across the Territory, there will be no one size fits all model and care will have to be taken to ensure that any form of recognition of customary law is grounded in the traditions, customs, experiences and day to day livelihoods of different communities and does not seek to impose additional forms of regulation on Indigenous peoples.