Sentences with phrase «given christianity»

My challange to those out there that have not given Christianity a chance to read the book of John as a start.

Jonathan: I remember when John Piper said God has given Christianity a «masculine feel.»

They are precisely the kind of Christians that have given Christianity a really bad rap these days — pretending to know their god's every thought.

«Now, from all of that I conclude that God has given Christianity a masculine feel,» Piper continued.

As they see it, their attitude represents an innovation in Christianity, an acknowledgment of the duty, imposed by faith, to be in the midst of men, and a response to the opening given Christianity for witness in the modern world.

On Tuesday, at the annual Desiring God pastors conference, popular evangelical pastor John Piper spoke on the importance of maintaining what he calls a «masculine Christianity,» arguing that «God has given Christianity a masculine feel.»

To the Christians here calling non-believers fools and throwing the «you're going to hell» trump card around; this is exactly part of the problem which has given Christianity a bad name.

That would be giving Christianity, at least, about 1200 years of social progression and enlightenment as a freebie.

I am * ASKING * to be given the same respect of MY religion as I give Christianity.

They are giving atheism a bad name in the same way that Westboro Baptist gives Christianity a bad name.

Given the assumption of the superiority of Western culture, Hegel's account of the history of Geist inevitably gave Christianity, which is hardly distinguished from Western culture, a superior role.

It gives Christianity and Christ a bad name.

After all, what gives Christianity its identity is its commitment to the divinity of Jesus Christ.

Too often people get wrapped up in religion and deviate on their path, leading to ridiculous religious extremists that give Christianity a bad name.

His life was revisioned to give Christianity some esoteric mysticism to compete with well - entrenched systems like Paganism.

I am not a Christian, and in my view, YOU are the ones giving Christianity a bad name.

Its people like Westboro and this church in Fla who give Christianity a bad name, while they use the name to do thier trash.

Roman Catholacism gave Christianity a bad rap.

It's nut jobs like this that give christianity a bad name, which in my point of view is good, organized religion is evil, and the faster we get rid of religion the better this world will be.

@Capitalist Please change your handle, because you give Christianity a bad name!

After all, he said, the Romans gave Christianity to the British and they conquered the world; now, he said, the British and Americans have brought Christianity to us.

this gives christianity a bad name — what will camping do on may 22???? makes us appear foolish — false prophets are part of every generation --

It is people like this that are giving Christianity a bad name in the world.

Fight Church highlights the effort of so many to give Christianity a masculine feel, hoping to attract men to church.

But if the difference you want to make was to give Christianity a good name so that us non (or former) Christians will come back to Jesus, then you are indicating that we lack something, or «need» to come back to Jesus for some reason.

YOU are what gives christianity a bad name.

If the difference was just to give Christianity a good name, great.

There are some nut cases out there that give Christianity a bad name but Joel is not one of them.

Why don't you just shut your mouth and stop giving Christianity a bad name?

People like this «pastor» are what give Christianity a bad name.

Just what we need, someone ELSE doing their best to give Christianity a bad name.

The dance is said to celebrate St. Constantine (the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, who gave Christianity legal standing) and his mother, St. Helene.

Not exact matches

To social conservatives, particularly evangelicals, the Stormy Daniels saga presents an ethical quandary: The president they've tasked with defending Christianity against the «secular left» allegedly cheated on his third wife, just months after she gave birth, with an adult film star.

They feel Christianity isn't being given the same respect as other faiths, that the media, the way laws are interpreted, the general hesitancy of businesses and public bodies to constructively engage with them as Christians is pushing them to the edge of society.

If you are claiming Christianity as your faith then walk the talk... You cut food stamps??? but give tax breaks, really?

Judaism pre-existed (and gave birth to) Christianity, but Jews deny that Jesus was the Messiah.

Rudy, you have the right to your version of Christianity however, that does not give you the right to pass judgement on others, the President is also a Christian and it is UNChristian of you to say that he is not.

It is not triumphalism, but simply a fact of history: Christianity was the leaven that shaped a more humble and humane culture; gave rise to America's founding values; and, ultimately, prevented us from worshipping ourselves.

The New Testament verse is held up by Christians around the globe because it neatly summarizes some key points of Christianity: «For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whosoever believes in him would not perish but have eternal life.»

If we believe Notre Dame can not become a great Christian university without inviting hundreds of non-Christians to join its faculty, we have an obligation to tell prospective students that many of their professors will be non-Christians who were hired in order to give Christians an opportunity to debate positions opposed to Christianity.

ARE YOU SERIOUS CNN????!!!! «Oh, Obama is more in touch with his faith...» GIVE ME A BREAK!!!! He has no idea what christianity is all about!

In less developed countries where the churches send missionaries to trade food for land to build churches and give sermons, Christianity is on the incline.

In the Dark Ages, when Christianity was forbidding scientific inquiry as «heresy», Muslim scholars were amongst the most enlightened in the world, giving great contributions to science, art, trade... It's true that the more extreme facets of it today are mis - guided, but so are the most extreme facets of Christianity (just look, again, at history for that one... Inquisition, anyone?)

Indeed, for Kierkegaard, «Christendom» had become a mistaken baptizing of nearly everything: Where real Christianity called for a transformation of one's whole life, Christendom simply «christened» everything» giving it a new name and leaving it otherwise unchanged.

Magister asserted that under Bergoglio, «Christianity matters less,» — a statement that even Thompson called «a ludicrous charge, given Francis's daily invocation of the words of Jesus to attack corrupt and lazy Christians who pay lip service to the Gospel.»

The Catholic Education Service (CES) has been criticised by Muslim and secular leaders for choosing Judaism instead of Islam, given that the latter is the second largest religion in the UK after Christianity, and that Muslim children can form up to 90 percent of the student body in some Catholic schools in Britain.

New data released by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and the Pew Research Center have given rise to a number of analyses of white Christianity in general and white evangelicalism in particular.

First and foremost, greeks didn't just give up zeus on the spot, they were converted first by the romans on pain of death and later when the romans converted to christianity, there were still pagans, no one just looked at their beliefs, decided they were silly and changed.

Desiring to become part of the modernist project, preachers and theologians accepted the presumption that Christianity is a set of beliefs, a «worldview,» designed to give meaning to our lives.

One of the major themes about Christianity is giving and helping those around you.