Sentences with phrase «great religious leader»

I have heard a great religious leader say that for years he has followed the practice in his private devotions of opening the Bible at random to see what it would say to him.

What great religious leader is not ready with his special agenda?

If, then, he will consider the lives of the great religious leaders and discover how they reached their goal, he will, without doubt, pursue Islamic doctrines, and he will heartily follow the Prophet of Islam and his true descendants.

In «Faith Without a Sanctuary,» a CBS documentary on the unchurched (aired November 1, 8 and 15, 1981, on For Our Times), one man says: «Great religious leaders in history, like Jesus and Buddha, went into the wilderness.

Jesus (and all great religious leaders) was human, and divinely inspired; he is a great moral example, but not the only one.

Not exact matches

The scheduled attendees of the conference encompass a wide variety of experts, ranging from medical professionals, hospice advocates, scholars, religious and spiritual leaders, as well as entrepreneurs and business men and women interested in learning how an understanding of death and dying can help them live lives of greater purpose and meaning.

So the only words King actually is quoted as saying is that he «hates organized religion» and in his stories you find religious leaders as the great villains (prison warden in Shawshank Redemption) and this article concludes he is a great proponent of religious faith?

«It is a source of great concern to us and we are calling on the government to immediately release all these human rights activists and religious leaders.»

Verses 5 - 8 describe more of this religious leader's pride in the context of what his end will be: «By your great wisdom and traffick have you increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches: therefore thus says the Lord God; because you have set your heart as the heart of God; behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon you... they shall bring you down to the pit.»

In any case, it would be so great if our political leaders could leave their real or fake religious beliefs at home and instead focus on solving the real issues, such unemployment or the deficit.

You're aware that a panel of religious leaders gathered to discuss and decide which of the independent works they would use to create the greater work of the bible?

For thousands of years religious leaders have been great supporters of whoever was in power so that they could stay in power.

The author should also have touched on the religious leaders who use the church as their personal stepping stone to greater wealth, telling us the poor shall inherit the earth while they're being chauffeured around in their limos, driven to their multi-million dollar mansions or to their private million dollar jets.

They looked around them and saw their tiny movement opposed by the greatest empire the world had known, opposed by local political and religious leaders, and riven by internal schism and heresy.

Also of great concern to the religious leaders is a potential reduction in the Women, Infants and Children program of $ 7.6 billion.

Gods will is for us humans today to evolved to a level of conciousness that will prepare us for the challenges of our future survival, Scientists now predicts of hardships in the future due to over population and changes to the natural environment.and that is happening now with activists through out the world are reminding us of protecting nature.That is why we need a phsychological revolution to hasten the evolution of consciousness that will address the problems.Ideological and philosophical enlightenment had the past great minds to develop ideas and belief because God sent them to reality in their times.Abraham, Jesus, Mohammad, Buddha, and many other religious leaders to teach humanity the doctrines that God willed to be appropriate and applicable in those periods of their existence, Also great philosophers in another dimension of social involvement were born to interprete and connect philosophically as the second element of our conscience, Kant, Marx and countless of them also were born.To complete the triangular structure or dimension of our conscience is knowledge.

Faced with conflicting interpretations based on religious premises, national leaders can readily turn to other arguments on which there is greater consensus.

A survey that William McKinney and I recently conducted invited 1,500 conservative and mainline Protestant denominational leaders to choose from a list of 63 contemporary religious leaders and authors the ten who have had «the greatest impact on your thinking about the church's life and mission today.»

When we found the dead sea scrolls in the 1940s, great scholars and religious leaders poured over them and found lots of mistakes with our current bibles, king james version included.

Nevertheless, this country is too big and too diverse to seriously expect that everyone walks the same path regarding spirituality, and it's completely reasonable to understand how and why our nation's President or Presidential candidates would not necessarily share our religious views, but still be capable of being great leaders.

But if the birth of Jesus is any indication, one of the greatest lies of the religious and political world is that God is with the rich and powerful leaders.

Prior to our increasingly «Hell - Bound and Happy» era, America's greatest leaders were part of the (gulp) Religious Right!

«Preliminary evidence suggests that Christian leaders» efforts to reach out to Muslim religious leaders have been effective in providing Christians in certain areas of Nigeria and Kenya with greater security,» Dowd wrote.

The religious leaders saw this as an opportunity to not only educate the people, but also show of their great intellect and wisdom.

CAFOD's local partner, Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of the Catholic diocese of Tombura - Yambio, recently conducted a meeting of religious leaders and governors from nine counties of South Sudan to seek ways of «promoting greater peace and prosperity to the present and future generation».

Lies and misdirection only gain you time and greater condemnation, religious «leader».

These four books, written by great religious scholars, are the basis for Shi`a jurisprudence; after the Qur» an, they are the sources of law for religious leaders in Shi`a.

This is a great example of why our country is in such a sad state religiously — not even it's supposed religious leaders have managed to read their entire Bible through once.

The views of a visiting pope, respected by Catholics and many non-Catholics alike as a moral and spiritual leader of great prominence, will not make persons now unconcerned about global warming suddenly begin to grow concerned, nor even make skeptics of religious freedom begin to take its claims more seriously.

Rollins continues: ``... The statement by Karl Marx that the beginning of all critique lies in the critique of religion can be seen as a profoundly religious assertion — one that is borne witness to in the lives of prophets such as Jeremiah and Amos, in Jesus, and in many of the great Christian leaders throughout history.

d) Add to that the never ending religious pandering by various Islamist supporters lurking in our media (Fareed Zakaria, Dean ObeidAllah, Ethan Casey & a bunch of others on CNN), in our polity (Keith Ellison, Cynthi McKenney Ron Paul etc.), «So - called» Spiritual leaders (Imam Rauf, Farrah Khan etc.), academicia (Fawaz Gerges, etc.), all in the garb of religious freedoms, and whose only purpose is the greater Islamization of America.

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«The death of this outstanding religious leader and an icon of entrepreneurship, philanthropy and humility is a great loss to the nation.

Another matter of great disappointment is the ongoing attempt to victimize a group of religious leaders, the Arewa Pastors Initiative for Peace, representing 45,000 members, simply because they paid a visit to President Buhari.

It's about settling old scores against religious leaders, institutions, parents and the greatest villains of all - time — «straight white men of privilege,» he wrote.

Intermarriage is a great concern among Jewish religious leaders.

Local communities have been doing great work in assisting them and a growing number of religious leaders are using their influence to marshal support, making the case that we should welcome them rather than turn them away.

Following the lead of the great recent Popes, especially Paul VI, Pope Francis has a unique role as a religious leader and moral guidance to protect, preserve, sustainably develop the natural environment and achieve that social inclusion that can no longer be postponed.

Perhaps the worlds great political and religious leaders should re-think their position on birth control.