Sentences with phrase «handing on its faith»

Faith is our duty before our mother and teacher, the Church, who hands on to us the doctrines of our faith and helps her children to know and in turn to hand on the faith in prayer and in works.
Marianne conducts her catechetical work in the light of the fact that the Parish Priest is responsible to the Bishop and before God for handing on the faith.
Several resources exist that explicitly follow this pedagogy: the Echoes parish - based programme for handing on faith by CTS; Adult formation on the Lord's prayer by CTS and ACM materials for RCIA also distributed by CTS.

Not exact matches

Our faith in this cornerstone of civilization is tested daily, it seems, by bigoted pronouncements from anyone who can get their hands on a microphone or a keyboard, and by images of angry, swastika - festooned men carrying tiki torches.
Washington, DC, March 21, 2018 — Barraged by accusations of spreading divisive fake news and amid new allegations that it handed over personal information on up to 50 million users without their consent, Facebook is losing the faith of the American people, according to a new Digital Citizens Alliance survey.
The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.
Christians, on the other hand, believe that we will be in the presence of God the Father and Jesus Christ solely by our faith in Christ and what He alone did by dying on the cross and rising again on the third day, so we believe it is a free gift of God and it doesn't just come after all we can do as Mormons believe.
Do you suppose for a minute that you can cut faith and works in two and not end up with a corpse on your hands?
I really tried, but I did not believe the people flaping on the ground speaking in tongues, or the faith healers laying on hands, etc
All I can say is one day God will will and we all will be judged for the people we hurt and judge, but one thing I can be sure of is that when it comes to respecting people of other faiths I will not have blood on my hands for harming Gods children.
On the other hand, Americans of faith have rallied together as never before: Catholic and Jew, Evangelical and Mormon.
Theists, on the other hand, can be presented with mountains of evidence that disprove their beliefs, but their «faith» keeps them from discounting those beliefs.
You have been blessed to see life start and life end, but the most important thing is to see life continue at the end of this journey on earth, and the only way that can happen is to put your faith and trust in Jesus who created you and at that moment you step off that curb into the next life, it will be holding Jesus» hand and smiling into his face... blessings to both of you....
Faith on the other hand is an entirely human process by which you seek to explain lifes mysteries and pain.
On the other hand, the desire to maintain knowledge will not conjure the God who reveals Himself only to faith.
On the other hand, the family has specific «spiritual uses» for believers — ways of sustaining and strengthening them in their faith.
On the other hand Muslims who obviously hate the west and all things western so passionately should be actively encouraged to go back to Muslim - dominated countries where they can practice their faith in deep purity free from corrosive Western cultures and freedoms.
On the other hand, one must welcome the true conquests of the Enlightenment, human rights, and especially the freedom of faith and its practice, and recognize these as being essential elements for the authenticity of religion. . . .
Or, on the other hand, as CNN knows that faith is a big sore spot for controversy, they continue to publish this dribble for the sake of stirring up the comments and the bottom of the story (adds more hits to their page, increases the amount of advertising dollars they receive as a result of more hits).
Faith on the other hand is feeble mindedness, (e.g., fear of mortality).
«I hate to see further articles [about his faith], but, on the other hand, what do you do?»
On the one hand, the family has general «civil uses» for all persons, regardless of their faith.
So he calls him up and he puts his hand on the guy's shoulder prays in faith.
Faith, on the other hand, persists, whether we believe in something or in nothing, that God exists or He doesn't, that the world will still be here when you wake tomorrow... that's all fFaith, on the other hand, persists, whether we believe in something or in nothing, that God exists or He doesn't, that the world will still be here when you wake tomorrow... that's all faithfaith.
Often, people of faith write off atheists as amoral misguided fools.This man on the other hand seems to be taking to heart the idea of walking a mile in their shoes.
Foley on the other hand, much is not known about his faith, what we know of him, he was passionate about telling the stories of those people who are caught in the cross fire in those war torn countries.
Mitt spent 2 years in France preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Faith, Repentance, Baptism and laying on of hands for the Gift of the Holy Ghost.
Mitt Romney is a Christian of the Mormon faith, while on the other hand Barrack Hussein Obama sounds like a clear cut and dry musleim name to me.
On the other hand, part of the reason I wrote the book is to encourage people's faith for the miraculous.
On the other hand, some New Testament historians believe that the church has completely obscured the real Jesus and that those who cling to the New Testament picture are either ignorant or practicing bad faith.
This small section allows the reader to share in the Eucharistic faith of saintly people who, since the Lord's command to «Do this in memory of me,» have handed to us that great treasure that we are now called to hand on, to celebrate and to revere.
During Lent, radical Muslims handed out large numbers of Qur «ans on street corners and announced plans to distribute 25 million German - language copies of their holy book in order to win Germans to their faith.
That's not about doctrines of «repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, of instruction about washings and laying on of hands, and the resurrection of the dead and eternal judgment.»
Faith has be some been called the hand or instrument by which believers lay hold on and receive Christ.
Some of us did not go in search for God but stumbled across His path or were handed our faith on a p late.
Bishop O'Donoghue, the Bishop Emeritus of Lancaster, in his preface reminds us of the duty of every Catholic to «assist in passing on to others the Faith handed down from the Apostles» (p. 11).
But the ritual of shaking hands — not to mention putting your hand on the belly of a woman you have never met before — reminds us that the Christian faith is insistently incarnational.
My analogy was attempting to suggest an incommensurate gap between rational logical positivism (on the one hand) and the kind beyond literal and metaphorical thinking that aims at representing — well, religious faith, for sure, and all sorts of varied artistic representing.
The Holy Father has consistently affirmed throughout his pontificate a renewed need for the content of the faith to be handed on to future generations.
On the other hand, if God's Word is not trustworthy, not only then is there no sure guide in this world, but also then God is not trustworthy, and so not deserving of our faith
On the one hand, I've often encountered a near idolization of Scripture, in which the Bible is hailed as the foundation and center of faith, when it seems to me that the foundation and center of our faith is Jesus Christ.
In the years after World War I, Christians felt keenly the difference between both of these modern forms of Christology on the one hand and the historic faith of the church on the other.
When the erosions of age begin to leave their mark on my body, and still more on my mind; when the ills that must diminish my life or put an end to it strike me down from without or grow up from within me; when I reach that painful moment at which I suddenly realize that I am a sick man or that I am growing old; above all at that final moment when I feel I am losing hold on myself and becoming wholly passive in the hands of those great unknown forces which first formed me: at all these sombre moments grant me, Lord, to understand that it is you (provided my faith is strong enough) who are painfully separating the fibres of my being so as to penetrate to the very marrow of my substance and draw me into yourself
On the other hand, the danger of losing the specifics of their faith has led others to follow leaders who call for closure.
On the other hand, I want as well to share faith and Christian hope with these people, to avoid shutting off genuine interpersonal encounter and my own self - disclosure because of any false allegiance to psychotherapeutic norms — and I doubt that empathy alone constitutes such a sharing.
What we do have is a series of reminiscences, collected and handed on «from faith to faith
God on the other hand is seeking for all people to know him in faith through his son Jesus.
How do you raise your children to be people of faith without either indoctrinating them to the point that they can not think for themselves on the one hand or leaving them without a solid foundation on the other?
Far from despising reason, they use all of it they can get their hands on, but when the Pope speaks on matters of faith and morals, that is final.
Faith and sports have long gone hand in hand; many athletes regularly thank God after their team wins, and some even write references to Scripture on their game - day gear.
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