Cardinal Burke said: «I must say sincerely, even though I haven't read the words of the Pope, that I don't see why the Church ought to ask forgiveness
for teaching the truth about sex and sexuality.»
In 2 Timothy 3:16: All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful
for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instructions for right living, so that the person who serves God may be fully qualifed and equipped to do every kind of good deed.
Thank
you for teaching me the truth about food and nutrition.»
Not exact matches
Now people have fought wars in the name of Christianity (the Crusades), but they did not have the
truth, they were fighting under a highly distorted view of Christianity that also allowed torture
for heresy and
taught that works will get you into heaven.
Christian science is not the
Truth and Christianity is not responsible
for the false
teachings.
Study the Mormon faith, study Orthodox and Catholic
teachings, look
for the root the Abrahmic faiths in the Torah, and you will learn how differing beliefs systems yet share a universal, central
truth - the knowledge of a benevolent and loving God.
It is one thing to offend by speaking
truth, that'll happen, but any other type of offence is unnecessary and against the
teachings (which show God's heart on the matter) in scripture
for those who claim to «know Him».
More so
for the ones who sit in a pew each week seeking Gods true face and never finding it because no one will
teach the
truth anymore...
This fake rapture theory goes against Jesus»
truth that He returns to His favorite place on earth, that we are to endure to the end, the meek shall inherit the earth
for examples of some of his scriptures that contradict that
teaching.
Evangelical Catholics know what «all that» is by reference to what is
taught by the bishops of the Church in full communion with the bishop of Rome, the vital center of the Church's unity, who bears a special responsibility
for preserving the integrity of the
truth Christ left to his Church.
Since last week, I've been thinking about how differently my life and / or the world (all mankind) might have been, had I / we been
taught what has been revealed to me over the last 20 + years and now know in my mind / heart is the
truth / gospel
for me, about Father God's love, character and nature, the death of Jesus and Salvation.
And to say that Biblical
teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical
teachings also should take into consideration that
for certain Biblical believers that all those
truths whether they are known to have been placed in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of human history on this world dispensed those
truths to humanity and that to those who believe in the biblical
teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other ancient beliefs due to God restoring those
truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.
For a Catholic, of course, the overarching framework is the Catholic faith and the revealed
truths that it
teaches about God, man, and the world.
Ask God
for yourself and then listen
for the promptings of the Holy Ghost that will
teach you the
truth of all things.
Paul
taught salvation was a gift of God: Ephesians 2:8, Romans 5:15,16, and 18, 6:23 Paul
taught salvation occurred when you believe the word of
truth: Ephesians 1:13 Paul
taught salvation was apart from works: Ephesians 2:9, Romans 11:6 Paul
taught the believer is indwelt and sealed by the Holy Spirit unto the day of redemption: Ephesians 1:13, Ephesians 4:30 Paul
taught repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ: Acts 20:21 Paul never
taught baptism
for salvation 1 Corinthians 1:14 - 17 Paul received his knowledge of the gospel from Jesus Christ: Galatians 1:11 - 12
For he
teaches you all things, and he is the
Truth, and no liar...» 1 John 2:27
We must ensure that our Catholic schools
teach Catholic doctrine, and uphold Catholic values — including the values that might clash with current trends in British society: marriage as the lifelong union of a man and a woman, the need
for human life to be cherished from conception to natural death, the
truth about our sexual identity as male or female.
Jesus is the Wisdom of God in Person who became man to
teach us the full
truth and show us the only way to be fully alive with God
for ever.
Teach them the beautiful
truth of Romans 8:1: «Therefore, there is now no condemnation
for those who are in Christ Jesus.»
For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 3
For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents;
for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 3
for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed
truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church
teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 37).
I was
taught to question, and search
for the
truth.
It's a
truth that has been spiritualised away, as his
teaching on debt is too swiftly turned into metaphors
for sin.
As
for Job, the book of Job reveals a spiritual
truth that most teachers do not know or
teach.
While they contain the best of the higher thoughts and longings of the Jewish people, they also contain much that is far from being representative of the character and
teachings of the Father in heaven; wherefore must I choose from among the better
teachings those
truths which are to be gleaned
for the gospel of the kingdom.
The reason
for this great display of miraculous healing is due to the challenging
truths Jesus is about to
teach.
These religious
truths teach us how to understand our world, endure suffering, make hard choices that will lead to better futures and otherwise allow us to become who we are meant to be with some grati - tude
for the experience overall.
The vibrant American Church became fractious: Many priests and religious abandoned their spiritual callings
for the world; some theologians dispensed with their obligations to work with the Magisterium; evangelization suffered; loyalty to Church
teaching was rejected in favor of a misguided notion of «conscience;» and dogma and
truth were repudiated.
There can be no doubt that what he takes over in his letter from a great philosophical tradition and from other pagan sources is included by him in this comprehensive concept of divine paideia,
for if it were not so, he could not have used it
for his purpose in order to convince the people of Corinth of the
truth of his
teachings.»
But rather than lengthen this already too - long sermon, I hope your interest has been piqued sufficiently to discover
for yourself the wonderful
truth the Scriptures
teach us about glorification.
We usually focus on the content of faiths and policies in disputing groups;
for example, the Catholic bishops» pastoral letters, the sermonic messages of Martin Luther King, Jr., and black churches, Mormon doctrines about equality or inequality, New Christian Right
teachings based on revealed
truths, or Jews» concepts of the land of Israel.
Once you embrace the idea that there is no possible way
for anyone to know any
truth beyond what they have been
taught, you can focus on what really matters; helping your fellow man, making the world a better place than how you found it and
teaching your kids to do the same.
II 24.6, that this parable was much used by Gnostics, and, both in Thomas and in the Gospel of
Truth where a version of it is also to be found, it has become so much a vehicle
for expressing gnostic
teaching that the versions do not help us to reconstruct the
teaching of Jesus (
for a good discussion of the meaning and use of this parable in its gnostic setting, see B. Gärtner, Theology of the Gospel According to Thomas, pp. 234 ff.)
Indeed, if the Church can get it right
for the years before marriage, then the
truth of her
teaching for life in marriage will inevitably follow.
As John Paul II
taught, Christ avoids the Pharisees» trap and does not fall into their casuistry, which ends up opposing God's law in the name of pastoral love and mercy
for the human person.6 Instead, Jesus appeals to the
truth about marriage revealed by God «from the beginning» and brought to fulfilment in the New Law.
My prayer
for you Tom is that you find a preacher that lives in His
truth to
teach you:
He must really risk mutual discussion with the world, must take
for granted that he will not only
teach but learn thereby, that the whole
truth is always richer and more mysterious than what he has already explicitly grasped, that between the real
truth of yesterday, today and tomorrow there exists a deeper hidden agreement than is realized either by insensitive innovators or diehard defenders of the old at any price.
Only
for him who wills the Good in
truth, only
for him can what is
taught about the punishments of eternity be eternally true.
OR, might God choose to reveal
truth through the experiences of a people who tried to be true to him, certain moral principles, failing again and trying again, people looking
for universal
truths and communicating them to their children generation after generation, orally and through writing things down, organizing themselves into communities and societies, aiming
for justice,
teaching each other, defending their families, lives, cities, and governments.
September 11, 2001, I was reminded, demonstrated the
truth of this, surely; and those of us who
teach undergraduates must be aware that,
for all the cultural privations they suffer, they are often decent and admirable.
The Church herself and her authority to
teach provide crucial warrants
for seeing a developing doctrine as the deepening of a continuous, unchanging revealed
truth.
There is only one way it could not be, and that is if you decide that it
teaches that nihilism is the
truth, revealed here by the pointless failure of Davis's career, so that his having to obtain abortions
for women he impregnated is just another absurd, annoying, and energy - sapping aspect of that, his irrational guilt instincts causing him to have to scrounge
for money, and so that his learning that one of these abortions didn't occur is just another sort of misfortune, saddling him with sentiments that he will have no way to really act upon (it is unlikely the that the mother of the child wants to see him), and probably causing him to draw some kind of superstitious karmic connection between a random coincidence of having hit a cat that looks just like one he abandoned, and his driving by the town his child may be living in.
He was a relentless advocate
for the proposition that
truth can be known and binding, that faith and reason are compatible, that the Magisterium is arbiter of Catholic moral and dogmatic
truths, and that Magisterial
teaching should be
taught in a Catholic university as integral to its mission.
For Origen, the
truth embedded in the «semblance of history» is the
teaching that God is the ultimate source of everything that exists.
A wise interpreter would set this verse aside as too vague and unclear on this particular issue and seek Biblical
truth on this subject in the clear passages throughout the Bible that
teach that God does not hold children to account
for the sins of their parents!
«Sound
teaching» is the name
for the mandate that we have to become accountable to each other
for the unity of God's
truths.
The last thing they'd go
for help is a christian and few desperate enough find good Christians who'd
taught them the
truth but most gets something different entirely.
Some Christians believe that the Holy Spirit is leading his Church into a
truth which we have not been able to take in until now — that the Church's
teaching that sex is
for a committed, faithful, lifelong, exclusive relationship with one other person, should be widened to include gay people.
I used to be an evangelical christian, but years or dealing with christian hypocracy & the contradictive
teachings of the bible, made me yearn
for truth!
As
for the reason Jesus was put to death, Cox locates the proximate cause not in humanity's sinfulness; nor in Jewish outrage over Jesus» claims to be the Son of God and the Way, the
Truth, and the Life; nor in the jealousy of religious leaders threatened by Jesus» miracles (which Cox suggests were the fruit of positive thinking on the part of those who «feel» healed after touching Jesus); nor in his
teachings (which Cox insists were uncontroversial among the Jews).
The young evangelical approaches the problem like this: «Feminism [
for example] is true; the Bible
teaches the
truth; therefore the Bible must
teach feminism.»