Sentences with phrase «evangelicals like»

And these campaigns were not just fought by religious groups — the campaign against the Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill in 2004 united Rowan Williams, the NSS and evangelicals like the Barnabas Fund in its opposition.
Public evangelicals like Shane Claiborne and David Platt have fascinated crowds and sold hundreds of thousands of copies of books about these principles.
Our escort and guide from the Israel Government Tourist Office, Tsion Ben - David, insisted on bringing us to the Garden Tomb because «evangelicals like going there.»
And since evangelicals like to say that it's not about religion, but rather a personal relationship with Jesus, perhaps we should practice what we preach.
For several years during the Reformation, evangelicals like Luther quickly and effectively reached large audiences with «thousands of pamphlets discrediting the old faith and advocating the new.»
Sho Baraka: Why I Can't Vote for Either Trump or Clinton Both candidates fail to address the heart concerns of black evangelicals like me.
ad is signed by dozens of Christian leaders, including evangelicals like David Beckman, president of the charity Bread for the World, and author Brian McLaren.
At the end of the day, all evangelicals (including centrist evangelicals like those at Willow Creek) will still have to deal with an issue that the world perceives as narrow and bigoted.
Younger evangelicals like myself tend to reject this way of thinking.
Among the most courageous voices for peace are those of evangelicals like Ronald J. Sider and Jim Wallis.
It is another for some African Christians to argue that their positions on homosexuality are wholly indigenous and that Western forces are practicing a new kind of colonialism in arguing for the legitimacy of same - sex relationships, especially when we hear echoes of Western missionary positions on homosexuality and see Western Evangelicals like Scott Lively actively stirring up hatred against homosexuals in African countries.
But experts on religion and politics say the message to one particular subculture — evangelical Iowans — is clear: Mitt Romney may be Mormon, but he shares evangelical Christian values, including a rock - solid commitment to family, and counts high - profile evangelicals like the Pawlentys as friends and supporters.
When observers note abuse of power and instances of inappropriate expression of faith, evangelicals like Brady can easily claim that the problem is a matter of a few isolated cases — not a systemic problem or a problem of power.
Pinnock's flexible use of the word «inerrancy» causes him to criticize certain evangelicals like Lindsell for an «overbelief about the Bible» which seeks to protect it from its own humanity.42 It compels him to criticize the position of irenic inerrantists like Daniel Fuller, who, according to Pinnock, operate in their judgment of Scripture's infallibility according to an a priori standard derived inductively from doctrinal verses (2 Tim.
Adulterous preachers, «propheteering / profiteering» evangelicals like Haggard and atonement theology
Current problems: Adulterous preachers, pedophiliac clerics, «propheteering / profiteering» evangelicals like the Grahams and atonement theology,
Militant evangelicals like Falwell and LaHaye plan to win America back to God, a goal that Boyd vehemently opposes because he believes that they are fighting the wrong battle.
I personally know more Evangelicals like me than like those who get the headlines for their right wing political views.
Maybe young evangelicals like me avoid talking about abortion because it's just not as cool as talking about sex trafficking and immigration.
Mainline churches looking to retain and attract young people, particularly «homeless» evangelicals like myself, would do well to look to Missiongathering as a model, for, at least from my perspective, they have managed to combine all that is great about the mainline with all that is great about evangelicalism into one faith community.
As evangelicalism in the U.S. has been working its way through something of an identity crisis over the past few years, and as many young evangelicals like myself have reconnected with the spiritual disciplines, this seems to be a recurring point of contention, and therefore one that should be addressed.
More than 3 in 4 white evangelicals like Dobson are voting Trump this November, according to the Pew Research Center.
Where Wright is a liberal mainline Protestant, emphasizing liberation and social action, Obama's new circle of pastors includes theologically conservative evangelicals like Hunter and Jakes, who stress God's grace and personal transformation.
There was considerable coverage of horrors such as the Catholic paedophile scandals and the misbehaviour of prominent evangelicals like Ted Haggard.
Evangelicals like Hybels who are «Pro-Israel, Pro-Palestine» have some facts on their side regarding Palestinian hardships.
So how do evangelicals like Hybels suggest reaching peace with a people who largely do not want to co-exist with their adversaries?
There continues to be an eager media narrative that evangelicals are at the heart of the Trump movement, and the high profile support of notable evangelicals like Ben Carson, and Jerry Falwell Jr. only contribute to this perspective.
The thing that bothers me most is that evangelicals liked his racist statements, his homophobic statements, his antifeminist statements, his belligerency.

Not exact matches

Without experiencing it, Slack admittedly sounds like garden - variety instant messaging; the difficulty of quickly summarizing what it's good at means that converts often have a wooly, evangelical way of talking about it.
Like his predecessors at prior historic turns, U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson, representing the people, has pursued and denigrated Microsoft with a fervor that borders on the evangelical.
Since then, DeMoss has helped evangelical leaders not only become more comfortable with the idea of a Mormon in the White House but also with Romney's evolving position on issues like gay marriage and abortion.
Mainline Protestants (Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and the like) and evangelical / fundamentalist Protestants (an umbrella group of conservative churches including the Pentecostal, Baptist, Anabaptist, and Reformed traditions) not only belong to distinctly different kinds of churches, but they generally hold distinctly different views on such matters as theological orthodoxy and the inerrancy of the Bible, upon which conservative Christians are predictably conservative.
The «i know you want it but you're a good girl» is an apt description of what it was like for me as an evangelical christian who wanted to wait until she was married to have sex.
It might not sound like much, but an evangelical Christian vouching for a Mormon's values in front of ballroom full of fellow believers can be a powerful thing.
Today's Evangelicals leaders need to get back to being preachers of the word like they were called upon to do and leave the judging to the ONLY ONE who has the authority to sit at the right hand of God.
I don't like it when atheists want to secularize our culture and shut out any public mention of religion... But I also don't like it when modern evangelical fundamentalists are so ignorant of the Christian Church's teachings and traditions of two thousand years.
What the Evangelical church needs is a fresh outpouring of the Holy Ghost, just like in the book of Acts, where daily, thousands recognized their need for Jesus Christ as the only person who could save them from a Christ-less eternity.
It goes like this: If evangelicals are OK with seeing a Mormon doctor or flying with a Mormon pilot, DeMoss reasons, shouldn't they be OK with a Mormon president?
She talks about religious persecution by state churches yet like so many evangelicals she really means that the evangelicals should be the state church in America.
He makes a lot of common sense... I really respect him... too bad America didn't have 300 million more like him instead of the wife - swapping evangelical doushbaags who have destroyed the country.
Scholars note that evangelical Christianity and our dominant media culture are both too diverse for anyone to take on a singular role like Graham's again.
I'll bet I can make Obama look like an evangelical by cherry - picking some of his quotes, particularly from the 2008 election.
You sound more like an evangelical spinning a straw man version of a «good Catholic.»
He acknowledges that it is a messy business and one for which he has drawn criticism, (Metaxas stridently criticised Trump during the nomination process) but, like so many of his evangelical contemporaries, Metaxas believes that loyalty to his country, and the Christian values it was founded upon, means that compromises have to be made for the greater good.
The emergence of Evangelical Catholicism is a Spirit - led development reflecting the cultural contingencies of history, like other such evolutions over the past two millennia: the evolution from the primitive Church to the Church of the Fathers; the evolution from patristic Catholicism to medieval Catholicism; the development of Counter-Reformation Catholicism (the Church in which anyone over sixty today was raised) from medieval Catholicism.
This is a much better essay by Mr. Blake than his piece on Tuesday (Like GOP, Evangelicals look to rebrand) was.
I'd like to speak out on evangelicals living a tax free lifestyle.
The standard argument goes something like this: the culture war is either over or increasingly irrelevant to younger generations of evangelicals, who respond to a much broader array....
Atheism has its own symbol, evangelical tactics, charity fundraisers, and trolls like you who say things like «our way is the only way, all other faiths / ideologies are incompatible and must be destroyed.»
Adulterous preachers, pedophiliac clerics, «propheteering / profiteering» evangelicals / pastors like the Stanleys and atonement theology,
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