Sentences with phrase «element of faith»

That is probably the basic element of faith which we never really get past for our entire lives.

We also must be capable of separating the key elements of our faith from the host of other attractive ideas that we would also like to affirm.

Right now I feel most called to help myself and my generation take elements of the faith we inherited and turn them into something new, something that is our own.

It's the only video series that combines the important everyday elements of faith, family, fun and learning!

When Jesus was asked about the fundamental elements of the faith, he replied with uncharacteristic directness.

In the argument of Protestant - Catholic - Jew, if the specific dogmatic elements of each faith were not important, then religion must have become simply one way a minority group could ease its way into the mainstream.

Often we hear and analyze and affirm certain things, especially elements of our faith, and not really feel their significance until an actual experience makes them relevant to us.

At the same time, I have felt a certain sympathy with more traditional Christians who have argued that many liberals have undersold one» vital element of the faith an actual, loving God.

A loss of the feminine and its importance in the economy of salvation is part of the legacy of the Protestant Reformation and its de-emphasis of the iconic elements of faith.

Though creeds and confessions were intended to bring people together over core elements of the faith, what actually happens is that the statements separates one group within the body of Christ from another.

It's more than what is unknown, for it contains elements of faith.»

The most important elements of the faith, I believed, had not changed over the years, only gotten lost and rediscovered again.

What was once thought to be an essential, fundamental element of the faith - a geocentric universe - is now considered a ludicrous idea to any educated believer.

He suggested that memorization of the basic elements of our faith can nourish our spiritual growth.

I can not provide that for you, the element of faith comes into play for me, obviously not for you.

But for now, as long as we approach any element of the faith as something that we have to determine for ourselves, then at some level we will resist the invitation to embrace it for what it truly is: something better than ourselves.

If you have read any of my other posts you are aware that, for me, the element of faith is the premise upon which my belief is hinged.

As Paul Pfeutze has pointed out, both the dialogical philosophy and pragmatism emphasize the concrete and the dynamic, both reject starting with metaphysical abstractions in favour of starting with human experience, both insist upon «the unity of theory and practice, inner idea and outer deed,» and both insist on the element of faith and venture.

but without the elements of faith I could never believe any answer given from any source....

I suppose this is a matter of being a responsible academic historian in the modern university, but I would rather Eire wrote history from an objective, Catholic perspective, instead of relativizing all the elements of faith to «what people believed.»

This tendency critically to analyse and seek out that which was historical as distinct from the elements of faith in the Old and New Testaments reached a peak in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries especially through the studies presented by Rudolf Bultmann and the exegetical school of form - criticism.

The fundamental elements of our faith are too enigmatic to be explicated fully by one set of moral or philosophical considerations.

The message is that the elements of faith — revelation, grace and sacrament — have no meaning, do not work, apart from the physical world and the human talent for form - giving.

But now let us look further at this element of our faith.

Alongside his wife, Lindsey, and their three sons, Lee has made it a mission to create a series that is unique in its genre - one unafraid to address the human condition while staying grounded in elements of faith.

An element of faith or belief is often required when encountering Tom Friedman's (b. 1965) works; the viewer is invited to engage with the idea of the work, which might not be immediately visually apparent.

As the post Soviet Block countries have been shedding their eight decades» long Communist ideology, the element of Faith has replaced it.