Atheists overstate the case when they accuse organized religion of all or the bulk of humanity's true mass evils, but organized religion forms a natural class with other fanatical belief systems that demand unwavering
faith in absolutes.
The first is an unequivocal, even stirring affirmation of the biblical creation - faith,
the faith in the absolute sovereignty of God as Creator and Sustainer of the life, the time, and the total environment of man.
There was less
faith in absolutes, not only of time and space but also of truth and morality.
«The overriding effect of Stella's work continues to affirm his unswerving
faith in the absolute autonomy of art and in abstraction as the only viable language.»
As he describes it, «Not
a faith in absolutes, not a religious kind of faith.
Not exact matches
In the end, I think we need to have absolute faith in our ability to deal with whatever is thrown at u
In the end, I think we need to have
absolute faith in our ability to deal with whatever is thrown at u
in our ability to deal with whatever is thrown at us.
Your
absolute faith in your idea is not shared by investors but, if you see things as they do, you can persuade them.
I have
absolute faith in CGT.
Faith in truth
absolute, foundation of existence
in understanding or hinduism, denial of truth
absolute in hinduism, ignorance.
Only from this fanatical intolerance could its apodictic
faith take form; this intolerance is,
in fact, its
absolute presupposition.»
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Faith is having the
absolute trust
in the integrity of God; He will do and can do everything He says He will do.
I offer a few simple questions: — How can we possibly believe the words written
in a book 2000 years ago; or 200 hundred years ago; should be taken with so
absolute faith as to be blind to the inconsistencies.
You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom God of love is putting
in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your biblical
faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the
absolute truth related to the love of God — i.e. true love which stems from God by giving his only Son for whoever to choose to believe on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.
Pope Francis may be the head of the Catholic Church, but what you see at work
in him is not religion, it is
absolute faith.
Me being a man and believer
in all
faiths b / c all core values of
faith are the same I do have to say that this article is an
absolute lie.
Philosophers, for example, have succeeded
in showing that secularism itself is not a neutral,
absolute position, rising above all
faith commitments.
It's not a negation of truth or
absolute truth, it's just a recognition that we might be as confused over things as our kin
in the
faith who chained up Bibles, burned the bones of reformers, tossed bombs into the basements of black churches and burned crosses on the front yards of black people, who ignore the plight of the homeless and the poor while we struggle to decide between the 36 and 72 inch plasma screen tv.
I have
absolute faith in Jesus Christ and I act civlized and I'm not a jerk about it.
Now, hypothetically, if you personally maintained belief
in a supreme being (one
in which you had no verifiable proof of its existence, but yet what you considered ample evidence to place your
faith in) and that being had communicated morality
in absolute terms, would you define that morality as subjective or objective?
They never seem to realize the amount of
faith they put
in their science of the day to bridge the gaps between
absolute facts and nice sounding theories is very similar to the
faith religious people use to fill
in their gaps
in empirical evidence.
Like it or not your nose is being rubbed
in the sands of
faith where the world can not shake the
absolute truth that man needs God.
@Delsin: I see your point of view, but until there is
absolute solid proof that demons exist, putting your
faith in exorcism to cure issues is unwise to say the least.
I described him
in terms ofatonement, logos, the object of my
faith, and
absolute truth.
Thus it is only if, disregarding the reservations his
faith might dictate, a Christian surrenders himself to revolution — an
absolute that makes total demands on all who work
in it and therefore involves total encounter among them — it is only then that the Christian encounters the other, and also encounters God.
The existence
in Camus» literature of Tillich's second and third characteristics of
absolute faith, however, is less clear
in Scott's analysis.
Drawing upon The Courage To Be, Scott is aware of three characteristics of «
absolute faith»: (1) To live
in the power of being that enables a person to withstand the onslaughts of guilt, death, and meaninglessness; (2) To experience the dependence of all manifestations of nonbeing upon being, such as the dependence of meaninglessness upon meaning, thereby testifying to the ultimacy of being - itself; and (3) To accept being accepted
in spite of one's separation from the power of being (AC 95f).
Having
absolute faith is frowned upon and I think I've heard Jesus mentioned
in a loving way less than 10 times
in ten years.
Neo-fundamentalists believe they alone are remaining true to the fullness of the gospel and orthodox
faith while the rest of the evangelical church is
in grave, near - apocalyptic danger of theological drift, moral laxity, and compromise with a postmodern culture — a culture which they see as being characterized by a skepticism towards Enlightenment conceptions of «
absolute truth,» a pluralistic blending of diverse beliefs, values, and cultures, and a suspicion of hierarchies and traditional sources of authority.
A common
faith in God is held by only a minority, and comparatively few people believe that there is
Absolute Truth to which all human discoveries of truth can be referred.
The reality is that those really concerned about human dignity are those who are willing to place
faith in moral
absolutes which safeguard that dignity against the uncertainties of cultural trends.
The
Faith movement's push for such coherence involves affirming,
in a neo-Augustinian manner, the dynamic relationship of spiritual mind (whether of the
absolute God or of the human soul
in his image) with the objects of its knowing, as a metaphysical first principle.
The recent editorial
in Faith on that very subject would have perhaps given him the fuller Catholic vision, which places the Atonement within the perspective of the
absolute Primacy of Christ
in creation and the solidarity and identity of humanity
in his Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity.
The difficulty of establishing any
absolute content for Christian
faith has been widely recognized
in modern Protestant thought.
It was started by a hindu gandu, filthy hind lover secular, self centered by
faith, pretending o be follower of truth
absolute to hind fool humanity, and they ended by their
faith in hindu gandu ism, flthy secular ism, self center ism.
No doubt this change gives the Christian
faith the chance to be realized
in absolute freedom, which corresponds indeed to its inmost nature; but, on the other hand, the dangers inherent
in it ought not to be under - estimated.
We have already noted the conflict which runs through most of Christian thought between the biblical vision of God as the creative and redemptive actor
in the history of his creation, and the metaphysical doctrine inherited from the synthesis of the Christian
faith with neo-platonic philosophy which conceives God as the impassible, non-temporal
absolute.
Faith is present in the human being from the point of birth, and it is in the infant that the intellectual content of faith is at its absolute min
Faith is present
in the human being from the point of birth, and it is
in the infant that the intellectual content of
faith is at its absolute min
faith is at its
absolute minimum.
There are few
absolutes for me... except my own
faith in Jesus.
science is not everything, the problem is when the critical and objective philosophy of science is accepted as
absolute in reality.God is beyond logic at this point of our consciousness, The process of gods will manfistation is evolution which accepts all variables
in the process, the input could be not what scienctists wants.Thats why
faith or religion is part of reality.
In the first place it can be taken as axiomatic in the Catholic view of faith that where the Church's magisterium has once unambiguously required at any time an absolute, ultimate and unconditional assent of faith to a definite doctrine as revealed by God, the doctrine in question is no longer subject to revision and is irrevocabl
In the first place it can be taken as axiomatic
in the Catholic view of faith that where the Church's magisterium has once unambiguously required at any time an absolute, ultimate and unconditional assent of faith to a definite doctrine as revealed by God, the doctrine in question is no longer subject to revision and is irrevocabl
in the Catholic view of
faith that where the Church's magisterium has once unambiguously required at any time an
absolute, ultimate and unconditional assent of
faith to a definite doctrine as revealed by God, the doctrine
in question is no longer subject to revision and is irrevocabl
in question is no longer subject to revision and is irrevocable.
There exists, therefore, and must exist, a teaching of the Church which possesses an importance and binding force for the
faith and moral conscience of the individual Catholic, although
in what it directly states it can not and does not intend to make any claim to the
absolute assent of
faith, and although it is not irreformable but is still involved
in the elucidatory development of the Church's consciousness of its belief.
As a man of
Faith, I can tell you that I believe
in Satan a much as I believe
in God — for the very simple reason that I have encountered evil — utter,
absolute, and
in my face — but the spiritual dimension can not be taught — at all.
If there is an
absolute in the Christian
faith, it is not what is demanded of Christians but what is offered to them, which is the gift of God's grace
in and through Jesus Christ.
And now to address the argument
in three parts... First, there is an assumption that atheists claim to know with
faith - based, dogmatic,
absolute certainty that gods does not exist.
I believe
in an
absolute separation of church and state, however, i do not believe that government employees must sacrifice their
faith to do their job.
And being a person of
faith doesn't mean you must believe everything
in the Bible as
absolute.
Hartshorne attributes this consistent violation of the principle of dual transcendence to the fact that classical theism has placed too much
faith in Greek philosophy, and to a Western prejudice according to which
absolute independence along with the power to the cause of events is regarded as a superior attribute while relativity and the capacity to be an effect is mistakenly regarded as an inferior attribute.»
None is
in opposition to truth
absolute GOD, but hindu secular s, crook self centered by
faith, they just not deny HIM, truth
absolute GOD, but they consider themselves to be hindu HOTO s, ignorant goon gods, out of their idiotic atheism, stupid self center ism.
These theologies have ranged from the traditional
absolute and exclusive positions to relativised image of Christ
in the context of the plurality of
faiths.
Which kinda clashes with the
absolute fact that most babies get initially given the
faith of their parents and the area of the world they grow up
in.