Sentences with phrase «for biblical values»

Above all, he urges that this discussion take place with sensitivity and respect for the biblical values of indiscriminate hospitality, love, acceptance, forgiveness, and mercy.

Mike Huckabee got it right though — «Vote for Biblical Values».

We are called to be light and salt, and one way to do this is to stand up and speak out FOR BIBLICAL VALUES and against sin... yes, of course we should be preaching / teaching / living God's «theology of marriage» in our own marriages...... but God has clearly defined marriage as between one man and one woman, and therefore, when our government says it's otherwise, we should be light and salt and speak up, and vote accordingly.

Vote for biblical values this November 6, and pray with me that America will remain one nation under God.»

Not exact matches

The Deep State elite, which for decades has exhibited an endless lust for other people's money and greed that is beyond biblical, is simply not going to allow every day citizens to benefit from gold holdings that have surged in value.

Some, like Yoram Hazony in his» Biblical Case for Limited Government,» have even offered sophisticated (if in the end limited) arguments for why a restricted role for government is itself a Judeo - Christian value.

Even patriarchy's deepest plots have not wholly» silenced women in the biblical tradition, nor does our knowledge of these infamous «proceedings» have to cancel other values of Scripture for us.

«Liberty and justice for all,» marvel at the diversity of creation, welcome for one another: these, alas, are true biblical values.

Increasingly, he suggests as a biblical scholar, historical criticism is having diminishing value for eliciting lived truth from biblical texts.

Can they develop theologies of ecology that affirm the intrinsic value of all life, as do the deep ecologists and most others within environmental philosophy, and that also affirm the care of a compassionate God for the poor and oppressed, as do prophetic biblical traditions?

Furthermore, much like John the Baptist, Jesus was critical of some of King Herod, and I believe that if Jesus has been given the opportunity to vote for a new king, Jesus would have voted for someone who would do a better job of obeying God's law, upholding biblical values, and protecting the innocent and weak.

Ethicists must look not only at the Israelite context but also at the moral values of the surrounding culture or cultures on any given moral point, for often the biblical position is taken in direct response to some contrary moral behavior.

I wanted to learn and to teach a method of publically reading scripture, for example, that respected the intrinsic value of studying biblical texts while enhancing their communicative value in worship.

For open dialogue will show that each position has Biblical support and value while remaining incomplete as formulated.

In seminary I read certain biblical stories not only for their theological significance but also for their strategic value in political action.

Even so, I found Hartshorne's work to be highly suggestive for unfolding the distinctively Christian vision of God, perhaps because his own value assumptions have been significantly conditioned by the impact of biblical faith on Western thinking about God.

These city mayors that will reject Chick Fil a values are really saying that their cities reject Biblical values and those who hold them - sounds like a war to me (a spiritual one, for sure).

The biblical sense of honor does not imply self - denial, stooping low and compromising your own beliefs, values and ideas for the sake of winning another brother or sister.

The clearest example of how little biblical criticism has been value - free is provided by Morton Smith in a statement which is exceptional only for its candor, not its convictions.

It is an opportunity to experiment with the biblical values of hospitality, community and celebration instead of simply settling for affluence, individualism and status.

«Energy decisions must be based... on values concerning the future of the world which human beings wish to inhabit... For Christians, the ultimate objectives of society are based on the biblical witness to creation, redemption, stewardship, justice and hope.»

I think James Cone is right when he says: «Theologians of the Christian Church have not interpreted Christian ethics as an act for the liberation of the oppressed because their views of divine revelation were defined by philosophy and other cultural values rather than by the biblical theme of God as the liberator of the oppressed.»

The central value for utilitarian individualism was a term that could also be used to obscure the gap between the utilitarian and the biblical traditions, since it is a central biblical term as well.

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

Or is this criticism for upholding Biblical values?

Thus possessed of their identity, knowing themselves to be in but definitely not of the academy, these biblical people might then become one community of ongoing spiritual energy and moral insight for all those who are working to expose the academy's covert operative values and searching for new academic purpose.

Any woman who is a Christian will always look for the spiritual values of a single man and mostly, see if the man's values match with the biblical passages or commands.

Phil and Al Robertson Focus on Five Biblical Core Values — Faith, Family, Fellowship, Forgiveness, Freedom One of the leaders in Christian publishing, Thomas Nelson, is teaming with two high - profile television personalities who are known for their faith, Phil and Al Robertson.

Martel also provided a valued resting place for pilgrims journeying to the nearby cliff - side village of Rocamadour which was believed to be the burial site of the biblical St. Zaccheus.

«Counseling for individuals, couples and families with an emphasis on healing and strengthening interpersonal relationships using Biblical values and Cognitive Behavioral, Family Systems, and Communication theoretical strategies.»

We provide help and resources for couples to build healthy marriages that reflect God's design, and for parents to raise their children according to morals and values grounded in biblical principles.

Our values as expressed through Christian counseling for Wheaton, Aurora and Naperville include providing services according to Biblical truths and ethics; utilizing our God - given gifts of love, understanding, teaching, healing, knowledge, helping and wisdom; and encouraging others to understand that seeking counseling is not a weakness, but rather evidence of placing faith in God to work in their lives.

For example, it is clearly a Christian value to not divorce (there are a few biblical exceptions), but is that the only goal?