If we recognize that in order to draw conclusions about matters of this sort, we must ask questions not answered by
faith in any direct way, the tone of our debates can be improved.
Not exact matches
I am very «Traditional»
in my core beliefs; but rather unconventional
in the
way my beliefs
direct my
faith practice.
To sum up, I have suggested a few ideas — aspiration (understood as an «outflowing» of the spirit), openness, future -
directed revelation, value experiments, objective worth, the mosaic of truth — that I think will be needed to revision Christianity and religious
faith in a new axial period and perhaps may also help us find a
way between secular drift and fundamentalist retrenchment.
The negative perpetuates itself as a habit of thought» it becomes the highest form of self «consciousness» and it destroys everything
in the most
direct way; not by physical means, but by corrosion at the seat of
faith and action, the human mind.
It is associated
in an intimate and
direct way with the eucharistic elements of bread and wine and their reception, but primarily it is
in the action itself that the presentness is discovered to those who attend and receive the sacrament by
faith and with thanksgiving.
I know I'm
way outside the norm by saying this but... I find anyone who is so attached to their religious
faith that they allow it to govern their daily decisions
in a
direct way very scary.
«Make me to know what is acceptable
in Thy sight, and therein to delight, open the eyes of my understanding, and help me thoroughly to examine myself concerning my knowledge,
faith, and repentance, increase my
faith, and
direct me to the true object, Jesus Christ the
Way, the Truth, and the Life,...» [from a 24 page authentic handwritten manuscript book dated April 21 - 23, 1752]
Our trust is
directed toward God as well — trust that
in Jesus has been truly disclosed the truth about human life and the truth about God, so that if we entrust ourselves to God through Jesus God has truly shown us the «
way and the truth and the life» (John 14:6), that
in Jesus we truly perceive the «pioneer and perfecter of
faith» (Heb.
Same can be said the other
way round wen all the aob just sit and slate everything about our club and we ask them what's the answer to make things better they haven't got an answer and just split out rubbish like lets get rid of everyone like I've said ive seen my club
in much worse position then this
in fact 20 years ago this season we finished 10th
in the league I know your comment is
directed at me so wen you can tell me you seen arsenal finish
in 10th below the spuds then I might start thinking that our club is
in the sh # t like most of you spoilt brats think and then you can come to me and start calling me deluded for keeping my
faith in wenger for everything he's done for our club COYG
in wenger I trust
Instead of trying to show leadership and
directing his staff to negotiate
in good
faith to resolve the mess that this budget has been strapped with, he goes down to NYC to hide out - then seeing he may not get his
way, pulls this trick.
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