Sentences with phrase «floating around the churches»

This morality tale — versions of which float around church groups everywhere — ostensibly enforces the weight of principled living, warns against the incoherence of situational ethics and highlights the importance of integrity.

In the early church, many of these «other books» were floating around the churches, and contained ideas and teachings which caused problems in these churches.

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Martin P. Burks, one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs, countered in amazement: «Over 2 million people floating around the United States without a church?»

I guess that we do need to see more of the picture, but I have things like a budget for a mega church that was floating around the internet a couple months ago showing something like 80 % of their offering going toward staff and facilities going through my head.

When I left my church there were tons of rumors floating around, too: I couldn't handle the «guilt» of dating someone they had labeled a nonbeliever.

I floated around to many different churches for a lot of years.

At the end of the fourth century, with many errant translations of the Greek Scriptures into Latin floating around, Pope Damascus charged Jerome with producing a new authoritative Latin translations of the Bible for the Western Church.

He gave off sex like church incense, and I felt myself remember that a few of my favorite condoms were still floating around in my bag somewhere.