Sentences with phrase «groups like»

The firm, called the DeMoss Group, took Falwell as its first client and quickly added business from big Christian groups like Chuck Colson's Prison Ministries, Franklin Graham's Samaritan's Purse and Christian Crusade for Christ.
As terrorist groups like ISIS and Boko Haram continue to gain power, there will be an increasing number of those around the world in need of new homes.
At the same time marginal groups like Dalits and tribals are seeking a new identity for themselves based on their past religion and cultures which had been suppressed or destroyed by dominant communities.
The work of secular humanistic groups like Doctors Without Borders is not done in vain becuase they don't praise Jesus with every innoculation they give or bone they set.
What responsibility would they have, or groups like them?
«Groups like this become effective if members agree to give them priority and to attend sessions unless prevented by illness or serious problems from doing so.»
«Let me suggest some guidelines which can help make groups like this useful to their members.
And as the state cracks down on the JWs, it looks like groups like the Baptists are next.
You need to campaign against the Democratic candidate, the media bias typically directed toward conservatism, and outspoken groups like American Atheists who target you but not the Democratic candidate.
You can contact your local prison chaplain or groups like Prison Fellowship to begin this process.
While radical Muslim groups like ISIS use ancient religious texts to support their horrific deeds, others violate historical and scriptural witness to promote a more appealing version of Muhammad.
Today's issues are less clear - cut than civil rights or the war in Vietnam; there are no great leaders to rally us, no powerful self - interested groups like the draft resisters of the war period with which to ally ourselves.
Christian hip - hop, originally known as gospel rap, developed in the US in the 1980s when groups like Gospel Gangstaz, JC & The Boyz and dc Talk began releasing rap music with a Christian world view.
Perhaps it will come as news to Giberson and Stephens, but the idea that counseling groups like the APA have been mau - maued by homosexual activists isn't exactly news.
Groups like The Gospel Coalition appear to be moving in the opposite direction.
No different than groups like Code Pink when they tried their futile posturing by covering their hands in fake blood at political gatherings.
A useful parallel can be drawn between policies that encourage education and the work of groups like Habitat for Humanity, where the «sweat equity» of family members, combined with the personal and financial involvement of others, provides better housing for many.
Abortion is not the sad necessity or the empowering procedure it is presented as by groups like Marie Stopes International and International Planned Parenthood Federation.
This antagonism is displayed not only toward modernist groups like Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist and secular Jews, but also toward those who share the same body of beliefs and practices, but look to another father figure as their leader.
A lot of you come in thinking this is Da Vinci Code 24/7 and when you find out it is boring and mundane you start groups like Opus Dei or enter the priesthood and take your frustrations out on innocent people.
Groups like the [ACLU] can't challenge the entire memo with any standing in court.
Some of these students would say they most identify with what groups like the Gay Christian Network term «Side A» (they believe homosexual relationships have the same value as heterosexual relations in the sight of God).
There have been Hindu groups like that of Subba Rao of Andhra Pradesh, committed to spirituality and religious rites centred in the Crucified Christ as Saviour and Healer but deciding to stay outside the main stream of the church communities of the baptized believers.
But to say that I and my family should be lumped in with groups like Campings or the Westboro Baptist Church as many atheist groups proclaim daily is as to say Democrats and Republicans are identical in political policy
Beth: If they did that, though, it would have to be in small groups like this, because if I was in a large group, I would clam up.
The upcoming debate by Ealing Council comes after more than 3,500 people signed a petition by the pro-choice group Sister Supporter, calling for action to deter groups like Good Counsel Network from operating outside abortion clinics.
He continues to appear in lurid accounts of ritual human and animal killings, sacramental cannibalism and blood - drinking — to say nothing of the Halloween antics of pseudo-religious groups like Anton LaVey's First Church of Satan, once dignified in a Time cover story (June 19, 1972).
So, basically, freedom of association and / or freedom of religion do not allow groups like CLS to be exempt from an «all - comers» policy.
«But groups like these have engendered a culture that identifies as Christian, yet despises the [victims and the oppressed].
There's groups like Equal Justice USA and the National Coalition Against the Death Penalty and these groups, almost every state has a grassroots death penalty group that's working to abolish the death penalty.
«What about white supremacist Christian terrorist groups like the Aryan Nations, Aryan Republican Army, Phineas Priesthood, and The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord?»
What people are mad about, is that Chick Fil A, owned by * 1 * family... donates MILLIONS of dollars a year to groups like the FRC..
Obviously such a system of purities would foster exclusive ideals and practices, particularly in groups like the sectarian Qumran community or the Pharisees who carried its separatism to extremes.
While the term is usually associated with groups like crime syndicates, public and «legitimate» businesses can be prosecuted under RICO.
Joseph - the point is that groups like the one you mention exclude people based on their religion.
Joint exploration by groups like Evangelicals for Social Action and the Institute on Religion and Democracy would be one way to resolve such disagreements.
too bad they choose hate mongering groups like christian churches to be addicted to.
From there, a group of fact - checkers — from groups like Snopes, ABC News, the Poynter Institute — will determine if the story is, in - fact, untrue.
(The generality of American Christians, provoked by the activities of groups like the Mormons, Jehovah's Witnesses, and Christian Scientists, has shown similar impatience at the limits of its own tolerance.)
Groups like Planned Parenthood have been a godsend because they work to educate women on their bodies, provide medical care for women, and pass out free contraceptives to these married women who otherwise can't afford to prevent children.
Ultimately, it was the efforts of the people who wrote to their MPs and urged them to turn up and oppose the Marris Bill, and the public witness of groups like Not Dead Yet UK, that led the House of Commons to recognise the need to safeguard the rights and dignity of vulnerable people.
Despite threats that the city will be sued by gun advocate groups like the NRA, lawmakers in LA are placing a restriction on high - capacity firearms.
He also founded racist groups like a branch of the Ku Klux Klan and the White Patriot Party, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
We're all different, and in truth we don't have a unified voice (for obvious reasons), groups like these «American Atheists» are just looking out for their own interests, they certainly don't speak for me.
«We knew that conservative groups like Susan B. Anthony List would be after them,» Korzen said, «And we wanted to make sure there was an organized presence to set the record straight.»
It is this conclusion that has been met with questioning among some reputable U.S. Catholic moral theologians and among a number of gay and lesbian Catholics in the U.S. Still, there is a growing movement in this country of support groups like Courage for Catholics, which are attempting to adhere to the church's requirement of celibate chastity.
Among traditionalist evangelicals, GOP support rose from almost two - thirds in 1992 to 74 percent in 1996; similar gains occurred for traditionalist mainline Protestants (from 55 to 63 percent) and other traditionalist groups like Mormons (from 59 to 74 percent).
Terrorist groups like Al Qaeda are necessary to propagate the US Empire and it's global «Pax Americana».
Both groups like to claim that they are «disadvantaged» in the public square and victims of «cultural aggression,» but neither is lacking in resources for offense or defense.
Religious liberty groups like hers are watching the Hobby Lobby case closely.
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