Sentences with phrase «for law»

In an article in Lutheran Forum, I argued that male headship was not natural law, as Luther thought, but rather a cultural cloak for the law that calls for order in the home.

What consenting cult members do in their clubhouses is not my business but if a child dies because of their insanities, and flagrant disregard for the law, I hope every legal means is used to shut them down, including bankrupting every member.

In others, however, the morality of the covenant and hence its embodiment in reverence for the law of Yahweh is unique among all Israel's neighbors and contemporaries.

For the law is, by default, supposed to be society's moral arbiter, its agency of ethics, its definer of right and wrong.

Unfortunately it may take someone to abuse this new «right» for the law to be changed.

You can find the podcast at the Center for Law and Religion Forum.

I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country, from savage mobs to executive ministers of justice.

Calls for law and order began to be heard in the political arena, often from the same politicians who had earlier encouraged massive resistance to the law of the land.

This conclusion obviously requires qualification, since baldly stated it seems crazy» the very word «just» is derived from a Latin word for law, after all.

For the law itself at its own legal level, this is the dominant and most characteristic trait, although obviously it rests upon the interpretation of history in terms of divine activity.

When religion is used as reasoning for a law, you are forcing religion.

Going further, our culture is rarely accountable for demanding better treatment and rights for law breakers.

The well - known Kantian respect for the law, in this regard, would only be one modality of what the Covenant signifies, and perhaps not the most significant one.

But what's the reason for the law?

John 16:8 says when He comes, He will convict the «kosmos» concerning sin, and righteousness... Isaiah 51: 5 says, «For a law will go forth from Me and I will set My justice for a light of the peoples.

These readings all picture human failures which make it impossible for the law to satisfy the demands we make of it.

At the Center for Law and Religion Forum, Robert Delahunty has an interesting, even provocative retrospective on the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

I shall plead my cause with seriousness and respect for the law.

Or did you find the name of a Christian group pushing for a law to ban divorce since it is against the bible?

I work for a law firm.

John 1:17 For the law was given through Moses; grace (unearned, undeserved, unmerited favor) and truth came through Jesus Christ.

But there is a Biblicism that is not theological because it does not make God so much as Scriptures the object of its interest, and which depends for law and grace not on Father, Son and Holy Spirit but on Bible.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.»

They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.

«Germany and America are connected by values of democracy, freedom and respect for the law and the dignity of man, independent of origin, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or political....

And ye are sent unto them to be their ministers and the laborer is worthy of his hire for the law sayeth that a man shall not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.

But his concern for the law persisted in his summons to distinguish between the external obedience required by it and the inner fidelity to a higher law required of a life reborn by the love and mercy of God.

Here's a bleg for you law and religion fans.

In order for the law to survive the first challenge, the Court must be satisfied that the law is «rationally related to a legitimate government interest.»

For the law, Hebrews is a good book as it is written to Jewish Christians.

Someone who warned that such secularist dreams did not result in tolerance or neutrality but rather in the outlawing of the moral basis for law itself.

Heb 8:5 «Who (the laws of Moses) serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things...» and Heb 10:1» For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things...» As Abraham sought a physical Promised Land, we now seek a spiritual Promised Land.

Mark Movsesian is the Frederick A. Whitney Professor of Contract Law and the Director of the Center for Law and Religion at St. John's University School of Law.

And when you have the LGBTQ verbally stoning Christians and specifically targeting Christian business owners for law suits while trying to redefine what marriage is, well, then we have a right to direct our attention to it.

Crises can lead to cries for law and order, perhaps imposed imperially by the United States.

«This has been an answer to prayer,» she said in a press release from the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), one of Abedini's leading advocates.

If recent claims [1] made against Planned Parenthood by the Alliance Defense Fund («ADF») and the American Center for Law and Justice («ACLJ») are...

2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Long before the founding of Christian public interest law firms, such as the Liberty Fund, The Becket Fund, and the ACLJ [American Center for Law and Justice], the Jehovah's Witnesses were using the courts to establish liberties.

Jordan Sekulow of the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which has spearheaded international advocacy for Abedini with its Save Saeed campaign, highlighted the White House statement, released in response to a Fox News query.

If recent claims [1] made against Planned Parenthood by the Alliance Defense Fund («ADF») and the American Center for Law and Justice («ACLJ») are accurate, a simple answer solves a prior mystery.

Moses and angels are responsible for the Law and its sacrificial system — which is a reflection of human thinking, not God's need or want for blood sacrifice.

He has been repeatedly beaten and denied medical care at times, said his attorney, Jay Sekulow, chief counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice.

With the support of the American Center for Law and Justice, as well as other Christian watchdog organizations, efforts to ensure Christians are legally able to practice their faith in Russia continue.

The American Center for Law and Justice, a right - leaning organization?

The arguments for gay marriage must in fact put into place the premises that make it untenable for the law to hold back from the acceptance of polygamy.

If so, it would describe their position aptly enough, for they evidently felt themselves, and other people felt them, to be in some measure separate from «the people who care nothing for the Law.»

While fanatically zealous for the Law they had their own interpretation of its precepts.

Seeing how these «bridging» people ultimately confused the law for the Law Giver, the Creator God broke into human history.

Did we think that the illegitimacy of the Court's performance lay in its liberalism or in its activism, its politics or its contempt for law?