My children are exposed to many religions and
faithful people without interference from me.
Not exact matches
Can't be a Christian
without belonging to the Church (by which I mean the community of all
faithful people, not any particular denomination — sorry Rome).
There are some of us who work hard to take care of our families while also accepting the responsibility of serving God's
people through the ministry of the Word and in the Sacraments — don't discount the number of
faithful men and women who make this sacrifice — willingly and
without thanks.
Too often, I hear
faithful people waving away their problems, affirming that «God works out everything for good»
without asking hard questions about how.
I've been hurt by supposed brothers in Christ, I've seen TV preachers act cocky, and ridiculous, I've seen
people chase tithes and money, I've seen
people in big churches (
faithful tithers) go
without help while in need, I've seen
people chase their own kingdom and building programs.
According to the knowledge, competence, and prestige which they [the laity] possess, they have the right and even at times the duty to manifest to the sacred pastors their opinion on matters which pertain to the good of the Church and to make their opinion known to the rest of the Christian
faithful,
without prejudice to the integrity of faith and morals, with reverence toward their pastors, and attentive to common advantage and the dignity of
persons.
Neuhaus, I think, implicitly concedes that the danger of recidivism, and not the doctrine of redemption, is the real issue when he acknowledges the need to argue that «there is not a scintilla of evidence that a
person who did a stupidly wicked thing many years ago and is repentant and has rendered decades of
faithful service
without a hint of suspicion poses any threat whatever to children.»
Some
people seem to have this natural resilience, where they can remain
faithful and loyal to one
person without becoming extremely bored, so that their eyes aren't wandering.
Brown — Deeply
faithful people frequently are psychologically incapable of having a reasoned discussion
without invoking their faith.
faith: belief or trust: belief in, devotion to, or trust in somebody (God) or something, especially
without logical proof full: anything unexpected and fascinating that is brimming with Glory
FAITHFUL: consistently loyal: consistently trustworthy and loyal, especially to a
person, a promise, or duty The word I look for over the last few years of unemployment, new jobs, moving our family of 8