Sentences with phrase «for holding that belief»

I'm sure you think I'm crazy for holding this belief, but it's what I believe.

My reason for holding that belief is not yet another belief but an experience — an experience which from one point of view produces and at the same time considered from another point of view validates and justifies that belief.

My perspective experience of «seeing the cat on the mat» is at once the cause of my belief and affords my reason for holding that belief.

What reasons might they give for holding this belief rather than another?

An experiment can be run many times in many ways, and I will end up having this observable evidence be the justification, the convincing, for holding this belief in my mind.

Not exact matches

But perhaps the biggest lesson Gould holds for aspiring tech giants — or, in the case of Canada, the governments who hope to foster them — was his belief in creating something that's not only new and different, but eminently worthwhile.

In China, there's a widely held belief that purchasing property is a sure - fire investment, but that may not be the case anymore for home buyers of troubled Chinese developer Kaisa.

This belief is held by other companies, as well: The Container Store is known for giving its new employees 300 hours of paid training in their first year at the company.

That could prove a perilous prospect for the ACA, based on the High Court's recent ruling in Hobby Lobby, which said that closely - held companies can exempt themselves from key parts of their coverage requirements, such as for birth control products and services, based on their religious beliefs.

The real turning point for her career was her completion of a Graduate Certificate in Social Impact in 2012, which tapped into a long - held belief that helping those around her and contributing to society is important.

There's a widely held belief that it's more economical for companies to renovate their existing leased space than it is to relocate to new quarters.

The Republican - led Mississippi Senate voted 31 - 17 to pass House Bill 1523, otherwise known as the «religious liberty» bill, states that public employees, businesses, religious organizations and social workers will not face repercussions for denying services to people based on «sincerely held» religious beliefs.

It also means that morality provisions can not prevent employees from supporting a political party or practicing a specific religion, for example (although some employers, such as denominational school boards, have argued successfully that their religious beliefs allow them to hold employees to a different moral standards).

The new regulations extend the accommodation available to religiously affiliated nonprofit employers to closely held2 for profit corporations that have adopted a resolution establishing that the corporation objects to some or all contraceptive services on account of the owners» sincerely held religious beliefs.3 Starting in the new plan year, Hobby Lobby and other closely held corporations with religious objections will be required to notify their insurer, third party administrator, or HHS so that the insurer or administrator can still provide the contraceptive coverage directly to the employees and their dependents.

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Roy S. Moore, who won a special Republican primary runoff for an Alabama Senate seat on Tuesday, is a staunch evangelical Christian, and his often - inflammatory political beliefs are informed by his strongly held religious views.

By Doug Stephens Something I've spent nearly a decade of my life passionately advocating and exploring is my deeply held belief that physical retail stores are transitioning from being primarily a distribution channel for products to becoming a powerful media channel for branded experiences and stories.

If fear is ever holding you back, take action and learn how to use your beliefs as a force for success.

At Space Angels, it is our strongly - held belief that, in our generation, the people who carry the mantle of this «answerable courage» are not only the young men and women who are risking their lives to go into space, but also the entrepreneurs who are putting everything they have on the line to build a future in space for all humanity.

The Church has every right to hold whatever backward belief t wants, but I would think that for an organization that prides itself on love and compasion they would look past some difference to try to be there for it's members when they needed it.

Some of the phrases used, for instance, imply that the people who hold certain beliefs are disingenuous, rather than simply wrong.

There are individuals, yes, who do hold beliefs not in line with Church teachings — I was stunned, for example, when I was 18 to hear the leadership chastising members for not allowing their children to play with «nonmember» children, because «they don't have our standards.»

Sure, all of us are ignorant about some things, whether it's because it holds no interest for us, or we haven't had the opportunity to learn about it, or because reality conflicts with our religious beliefs.

I have several gay Christian friends that attend accepting churches, but where the leaders and some in the congregation still hold to a belief that they are sinful for «practicing» their sexuality.

For some Christians, feminism contradicts deeply held beliefs about gender and the characteristics and roles they believe were assigned to men and women at the point of creation.

«Any community that did not hold its members accountable for specific beliefs and practices would have no corporate ident.ity and would not really be a community at all.

I think it is very important for you and others to rememeber that just because you hold a belief dear does not make it exempt from scrutiny and criticism.

I have something to say or share with you, but my respect for your belief will be held in the highest regard.

While holding on to our different beliefs about theology, we can still find common ground in what our sacred texts say about caring for the poor.

I have a great deal of respect for the elderly, just not the belief system most hold.

For you, it may be deeply held religious beliefs, or it may be the secure place you find in silence and solitude, far away from the crush of the crowd; the place where your passion and purpose are clear.

To be fair, though, their professed belief system will technically hold that Hell is for the unregenerate and that the gates swing on the hinges of a Christ - centered redemption.

Here you are putting the blame on al Islamic branches for one Islamic branch although the as branches contradict each other and they are always in disputes among them and that's was the reason they became branches rather than one Islam so really it is not fear to hold all at guilt for one misbehave or abuse... nor it is fair to address the whole Islam belief, Quran and Prophet of God for the fault of ones or few that are not in the right track of Islam being the religion of peace and justice to mankind..

Did it clarify which strongly held Mormon beliefs he would allow to shape his actions and which he would jettison for the good of the whole country?

But gee, so Dorothy Day, the SCLS and Martin Luther King and all those religiously oriented people who restrain their baser impulses, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, take in children no one else wants, seek justice for those society devalues in the name of money, power, or maintaining the hold of the class in power — all based on their beliefs — are dangerous to society and mentally ill?

People like NP (and myself, when I started my long journey away from the beliefs I once held so strongly) have begun to wrestle back control of those areas of the thought process that were off limits for so long.

I understand that you hold your beliefs as strongly as I hold mine, but circular logic (the bible is true because the bible says it's true) does not make for a rational discussion.

I would appreciate atheists not accusing me of being devoid of logic and reason for holding to the beliefs which I believe I have ample for holding on to.

They have all held to this belief that «if you are not for them then you are against them» simply for questioning the teachings or whatever.

You believe that you are a prophet, and that you are speaking for God, but I would suggest that is only 1 possibility, because many holding totally different beliefs are 100 % sure that they speak for God.

The unreasonableness of those beliefs rests on the complete and utter lack of support for them, but that doesn't mean that you can't hold them.

It is hard for me to hold ANY religion above the other because they are all pretty silly when you get down to the root of their beliefs.

I finally understood this after reading Keith Green's biography where he tried a lot of different belief systems looking for the deepest satisfaction and finally settled into Christ in the hippie years because it held for him the depth and strength to satisfy his spiritual longings.

Sadly, I no longer share my thoughts on religion with anyone that is not an atheist for I have found very few believers can hold an open discussion without resorting to insults when they feel their beliefs are being questioned.

Why should the churches be seen as hypocritical for dismissing someone who is saying «I'm going to live like you don't matter in my life and I don't hold the same beliefs you do»?

The media hounded Tim Farron for his Christian views; they did not regard it as acceptable for him to hold views other than those of the political elite, or the majority, Similarly, our belief in the personhood of the unborn child and the sanctity of their lives enables us to see abortion as a sin crying to heaven for justice, not merely some privately held opinion; for us it is most definitely not «a woman's choice».

«He is a man of convicted compassion and courteous candor who — as a function of his own deeply held Christian beliefs — will work tirelessly for people of all faiths and none,» said Chris Seiple, president emeritus at the Institute for Global Engagement.

All I meant was that some would consider me to be a heretic for holding such beliefs.

He reported sarcastically that «there» were some members [at the Constitutional Convention] so unfashionable as to think that a belief of the existence of a Deity, and of a state of future rewards and punishments would be some security for the good conduct of our rulers, and that in a Christian country it would be at least decent to hold out some distinction between the professors of Christianity and downright infidelity or paganism» (IV: 642) This chapter also includes excerpts from state constitutions that imposed religious tests on government officers (Delaware, for example.

Their understanding of s@xuality was skewed by the belief that there are supernatural forces that hold, not just an opinion on the subject, but holds their eternal soul at stake for this notion of sin.