Sentences with phrase «foundations of this doctrine»

As we examined the biblical foundations of the doctrine of love we saw that the Bible regards human life as a history in which God seeks to create a community of those who love him and one another, and who celebrate his love in a life of faithfulness and joy.
Therefore let us look further at the biblical foundations of this doctrine.
About Site - Just as creeds such as the Apostles» Creed summarize the belief of all Christians, the Articles of Religion of The Methodist Church and the Confessions of Faith of The Evangelical United Brethren Church form a foundation of doctrine for United Methodists.
Poplar Bluff, Missouri About Blog Just as creeds such as the Apostles» Creed summarize the belief of all Christians, the Articles of Religion of The Methodist Church and the Confessions of Faith of The Evangelical United Brethren Church form a foundation of doctrine for United Methodists.
Although the foundations of the doctrine in English law still remain a point of interest to academics as well as some judges (see the judgment of Lord Wilberforce in National Carriers Ltd v Panalpina (Northern) Ltd [1981] AC 675, [1981] 1 All ER 161), the consequences of frustration are clear.
Poplar Bluff, Missouri About Blog Just as creeds such as the Apostles» Creed summarize the belief of all Christians, the Articles of Religion of The Methodist Church and the Confessions of Faith of The Evangelical United Brethren Church form a foundation of doctrine for United Methodists.

Not exact matches

One may or may not accept Thomas's metaphysical analysis, but at least one can see that the doctrine of creation, in its philosophical foundations, is not challenged by any discovery in the natural sciences.
Unproven stories about mystical deities such as the Christian god are not a valid foundation for morals, especially when so much of Christian doctrine is so bigoted and violent.
The truth is that the greatest enemies to the doctrines of Jesus are those calling themselves the expositors of them, who have perverted them for the structure of a system of fancy absolutely incomprehensible, and without any foundation in his genuine words.
Now, if you want to take your favourite sin and insert it into the meaning, go ahead, but don't expect anybody to be fooled by your assertions and don't expect anybody to be convinced of your doctrine that you build on such a shaky foundation.
The book's title, The Birth of the Trinity, in fact understates the support it gives to the claim that the doctrine of the Trinity was not developed by the Church on slender foundations, but is found with significant richness in the New Testament.
Many evangelicals, Catholics, and others sincerely believe that Christianity's doctrines on marriage and sex are inextricably tied up with the foundations of the faith.
Even the questions concerning the pastoral care of divorced and civilly remarried Catholics, and of homosexual couples — both topics of heated debate at last October's Synod of Bishops — are in the end based on theological foundations, and deal with the application of doctrine.
Much emphasis was placed on the importance of building a strong foundation, which usually involved employing materials like the «concrete» of absolute truth, the «joists» of biblical inerrancy, and the «bearing walls» of Christian doctrine.
Now Karl Barth has carried through in the most radical way the interpretation of Christian doctrine on the exclusive foundation of God's action in Jesus Christ.
Polk's suggestion of a self - limiting on the part of the all - determining God Pannenberg accepts as compatible with his understanding of God's power as love; still, in other respects the conceptual foundations of their two doctrines of God appear to diverge widely.
He thereby set the standard for environmental legislation in my country, and laid the foundations for the doctrines of enterprise liability in American law.
This doctrine of «Pentecostal sanctification» not only has been shown to have shaky exegetical foundations but appears also to have been repudiated by Wesley.
But to hold this belief is to cut the foundations from under the basic Christian doctrine of the Incarnation — the doctrine that «the Word became flesh and dwelt among us» (John 1:14) in a truly human life within the course of history.
Heb 6:1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
(p. 591) But his most serious charge is that the consequence of Whitehead's adherence to these two positions is a deep - seated arbitrariness in his system, that some of the characteristic features of his doctrine are without adequate foundation, that his insistence on them must in the end be convicted of gratuitousness.
The earlier doctrine of subject - superject tended to identify the two, at least with respect to their being, still assumed to be its ontological foundation.
While Evangelicals find no biblical warrant for the doctrine of Purgatory, we together affirm with Paul, «If the work which any man has built on the foundation survives, he will receive a reward.
If you do not believe in God then the doctrine of Dawkins is the foundation of your default position.
The treaty's foundation was the doctrine of sovereignty, which declared a state's domestic conduct and institutions to be beyond the reach of other states.
One is Dr. Robert L. Calhoun in God and the Common Life, and the other is Dr. Emil Brunner in The Divine Imperative.18 It is instructive to examine these side by side, not only because both contain such great merits, but because taken together they strongly suggest that neither Calhoun's liberalism nor Brunner's neo-orthodoxy gives a wholly satisfactory foundation to the doctrine of vocation.
For the present, my aim has been to explore new foundations for the old doctrine of original sin, allowing us once again to name its power.
He says in Religion in the Making, «The metaphysical doctrine, here expounded, finds the foundations of the world in the aesthetic experience... All order is therefore aesthetic order, and the moral order is merely certain aspects of aesthetic order.»
This «Fairness Doctrine» has become the foundation of free speech on radio and television, and it has prevented many of the more blatant attempts by some broadcasters to use the public airwaves as nothing more than a sounding board for their own special views and interests.
Which put me in mind of a document I discovered in 1997 in a dusty Cracovian library while ingesting copious amounts of antihistamines: «The Foundations of the Church's Doctrine on the Principles of Conjugal Life.»
At first blush it might seem that process - relational thought is not suited for ontological foundation work in this area of classic Christian doctrine, regardless of its successes elsewhere.
not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
These «necessary societies,» as Russell Hittinger calls them in his exposition of the enduring foundations of Catholic social doctrine, guard against perverse and destructive loves.
The doctrines of creation, judgment, redemption, and providence, never systematically formulated but always presupposed in Hebrew thought, had a single foundation — the sovereign rule of Yahweh over his people and his world.
This is why Augustine's doctrine has at its foundation the distinction between the two loves, the love of God and the love of the world.10 There is indeed a delicate balance in his thought and he believes he has perceived the right use of temporal things; but he is perilously close to saying that to love God is to turn away from love for whatever is changeable.
Hbr 6:1 - 2 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Suppose that for some reason the chemical doctrine had been highly prized throughout some district as the foundation of its social order — would it have been wise, would it have been candid, would it have been moral, to forbid the disclosure of the fact that the experiments produced discordant results?
Your delusion of a mystical land that you'll get a one way, first class airline ticket to is probably not the fimest foundation to define your grandios expectation as a sound doctrine.
HUMANI GENERIS (Concerning Some False Opinions Threatening to Undermine the Foundations of Catholic Doctrine) Pope Pius XII Encyclical Promulgated on 12 August 1950 http://www.ewtn.com/library/encyc/p12human.htm
The foundation of Christian doctrine is that the «sins» of the guilty can be absolved by punishing the innocent.
The foundation of Christianity doesn't rest on the doctrine of biblical inerrancy.
Things are different, say, in physics, where the doctrine of modern physics is written in the language of its theoretical foundation.
To understand the foundation of the mentality at work, read «The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism» by Naomi Klein.
Nonetheless, his early influences from Eastern philosophical and religious doctrines, Japanese culture and Rosicrucian esoterism - traditions that form the foundation of his visionary project - are often downplayed or even denied in an effort to tout his impervious originality.
In Willers v Joyce & Anor (Re: Gubay (deceased)-RRB-(No 2)[2016] UKSC 44, [2016] All ER (D) 98 (Jul) the doctrine of precedent was considered by the Supreme Court (and see «A firm foundation», Stuart Pickford and Vivien Yip: NLJ, 29 July 2016, p 16).
Given the broader foundations of commercial speech doctrine, however, these pronouncements can not be taken to support wholesale suppression of attorney advertising that exceeds the narrow presentation of data.
Perhaps surprisingly, Lewison J held he had no jurisdiction to do so under AJA 1985, since a person, like the foundation, claiming under the doctrine of mutual wills was not a person beneficially interested in the estate «under the will of the deceased» (see s 50 (5)-RRB-: its interest in the estate arose as beneficiary of the trust which was imposed on the survivor / her PRs to carry out the effect of the joint will.
The foundation was a «beneficiary» for those purposes, since the normal definition of trust applied (see Re Marshall's Will Trusts [1945] Ch 217) and that could encompass a trust imposed by law, such as that imposed on the survivor under the doctrine of mutual wills.
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