Somewhere, somehow, those women have been
exposed to the Church's teaching and have found that it is compatible with their faith and enriches their lives.
we teach him kindness love and the belief that it through G - d that all things are possible and thus we should be greatful... beyond that
I expose him to church so that when he is a man and has free will w / the ability to reason that he will have someone other than me to turn to in time of need and celebration.
Not exact matches
The
Church Committee
exposed much of the program, with a full report from Congress stating: «The CIA currently maintains a network of several hundred foreign individuals around the world who provide intelligence for the CIA and at times attempt
to influence opinion through the use of covert propaganda.
The suit seeks
to establish federal monitoring of the military's compliance with reporting laws, after lapses were
exposed following a massacre at a Texas
church.
This is a great summary of the
church teaching on God's Love that I was
exposed to.
Well, David, you have
exposed, very well I might add, your VISION AND GOAL for your
church and for others
to duplicate.
They need
to be
exposed, especially
to the
churches (and the victims) of this kind of thing.
«This case has brought
to the surface yet another paedophile priest who was never investigated or
exposed by the
church or the police.»
Although «structures of deceit» do exist in the
church (if not as pervasively as Wills asserts), all efforts
to expose them and reform the
church will founder if they lack love.
The simple truth is that the internet and social media has userped the power of the «
church»
to control the people, and people who once occupied pews now find it easier
to find like minded believers (of all fathis and creeds) online and can be
exposed to any theology they want by simply using Google.
I'm attending a
church planting conference on April 24 - 27 called
Exposed, and I'm looking forward
to it more than any other
church planting conference I've been
to.
In fact, I claim the
church is a power that often gives in
to the forces of evil that the story of Jesus
exposed.
Evangelicals continue
to move into the Catholic and Orthodox
churches, but this remains a minority movement, consisting largely of high - profile converts and university students
exposed to those theological traditions.
Steve over at Stupid
Church People has written an interesting post on «The Authority Prayer» which
exposes the sorcery Christians can be tempted
to use.
In the course of controversy the reformers were led
to go further than they had intended at first, and
to claim for the whole Bible indiscriminately, in and by itself,
exposed as it now was
to the possible vagaries of private interpretation, an absolute authority displacing that of the Catholic
Church.
Coming out of extreme fundamentalism, I thought it was just the
churches to which I'd been
exposed early on.
My goodness, I hope this is just an undercover job you have taken on
to expose the corrupt nature of this
church.
To expose the Catholic
church as corrupt is nothing new, individuals such John Wycliffe (1330?
I think we need
to look at the ways that the
church reinforces or even rewards hypocrisy — and why non-believers often get so giddy when it's
exposed.
what I appreciate about David's cartoons, is that he'll go on for awhile
exposing the flaws in some of our
churches, right up
to the point where I almost don't want
to hear any more and then * KABOOM * he hits us with the love and grace of God.
Why can't the religious practice their beliefs and do all their preaching at their retreats and inside their
Churches instead of
exposing themselves
to their co-workers, their neighbors and the general public who may not want
to see them waving their religious junk around in everyone faces?
And the catholic
church lobbying
to stop laws that would
expose pedos, promising politicians catholic votes if they stopped the truth.
Hence when they are viewed, beginning with the
church itself, from this perspective, the threat
to the Earth intrinsic
to their operations can be
exposed.
Particularly in our current culture, with sexual abuse stories being
exposed within the
Church, it's more important than ever for women
to be represented when it comes
to making decisions in leadership on behalf of the community.
Cardinal Caffarra of Bologna has recently forcefully said that Catholics deserve
to be
exposed to a robust defence of the
Church's teaching on sexuality.
Over the past year, I've been corresponding more regularly with victims of abuse who have patiently and graciously
exposed me
to the ways in which the
Church routinely mishandles abuse allegations by shaming the alleged victims and protecting church le
Church routinely mishandles abuse allegations by shaming the alleged victims and protecting
church le
church leaders.
And the catholic
church continues
to harm children victims as they lobby
to stop laws that would
expose the truth.
The purpose is simply
to expose what I've noticed
to be recurring assumptions about what it means
to be egalitarian, assumptions that do not reflect my own views as someone who believes men and women should work together, without hierarchy,
to grow the Kingdom in the home,
church, and world.
While
church leaders have long blasted the media for
exposing paedophiles in their ranks, Francis thanked news organisations for respecting the confidentiality of those victims who came forward
to testify, while «respecting the right of citizens
to information».
The melancholy shade of his father's closely held sin, the breaking of his engagement with Regina Olsen, the public ridicule
to which his sensitive nature was
exposed by the public attack of the modish Copenhagen journal Corsair, the disillusionment with Bishop Mynster and the
church in his closing years, all bore in upon him.
In addition
to these groups, the
church can also provide group social relations
to persons who are
exposed to particular life stresses which make them emotionally vulnerable.
If David and others who speak up didn't value what is at the core of the best of the
church, they'd be silent and simply let it be damned — further corrupted by the infection that needs
to be
exposed to the light of day.
When things like this happen in our
churches, we must
expose them and stand up for the truth rather than sweep them under the carpet
to protect those in power.
More so, the cover ups continue today as the catholic
church lobby's
to stop laws that would
expose the abusers.
Which got me thinking about how the dominant religious culture, even the dominant expression of Christianity and
church that we are
exposed to, attempts
to set the rule.
I've been
exposed to things that have been hazardous
to my health in the
church.
Leaving aside all the other factors - old - fashioned anti-Catholicism, eagerness
to discredit a traditional morality most publicly represented by the Catholic
Church, and so forth - look at it from a purely journalistic viewpoint: nobody is going
to win a Pulitzer Prize for
exposing rude things done
to a fourteen - year - old boy in the basement bathroom of, say, Second Baptist
Church in Indianapolis.
Every time they point their crooked old «celibate» fingers at you, redouble your efforts
to publicize http://JesusWouldBeFurious.Org/ a site that does a fantastic job of
exposing not just a few, but a great many, of the flaws of the so - called «True, Holy, Catholic
church»!
People's feeling entitled
to attend Mass, and afterwards objecting
to being
exposed to the articulation of
Church doctrine, is a new phenomenon.
In view of such insensitivity, some local
churches refuse
to cooperate with mission teams, and insist on working only with those development and evangelistic practices that empower the poor without
exposing them
to the embarrassing rich.
The dean and faculty welcomed their redesignation as a nondenominational School of Religion, which then
exposed them
to almost total isolation when the
church withdrew recognition of its right
to prepare ordinands.
The
church should be ready
to expose the fallaciousness of social myths by which the injustices of a society are perpetuated and
to suggest ways of action which demonstrate the wrongness of such fantasies.
Our role in patterns that have created the suffering of world poverty and hunger would be
exposed, and the
church could be called
to repentance for its participation.
My personal relationship with Jesus Christ has nothing
to do with my disgust for men of the
Church who have been exposed and are being hid or transferred when the church is aware they are preying on chi
Church who have been
exposed and are being hid or transferred when the
church is aware they are preying on chi
church is aware they are preying on children.
It's got
to be a challenge
to come up with a thought and cartoon every day that continually
exposes the «horrors» of «
church» and «pastors» and «congregations» of a certain kind — the manipulating, brainwashing, dominant / subservient, money - driven kind.
Because no one wanted
to hurt her feelings, the most impressionable children in that
church school were being
exposed each Sunday
to her declining mental health.
More people in the oldline
churches are
exposed to the corrosive effects of modern thought on the confidence of faith.
Attending multiple
churches exposes you
to a smorgasbord of worship styles.
I purposely sought out a diverse
church — one that was across all ethniticies (black, white, asian and hispanic)-- because it is important that my children are
exposed to and interact with folks from all backgrounds.
Supporters say Cone
exposed the hypocrisy of white
churches and gave voice
to helpless, poor and oppressed Christians in places as far away as China and Latin America.