Sentences with phrase «heresy when»

In 1982, it was considered a biological heresy when Stanley Prusiner, a biochemist at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), suggested that a protein called PrP — without the aid of genetic material — causes the diseases.
«It was our view that it was heresy when we started working on it, but we've had time to get used to the idea now,» he says.
As is clear from the New Testament, the apostles were not afraid to call out heresy when they saw it.

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Later in life, when it looked like the regimen might actually catch on, Stefansson is said to have remarked to his wife with a tinge of sorrow, «I shall have to find myself a new heresy
Answering directly to the Pope would be like going back to the days of Galileo, when all other ideas outside of the church or bible would be considered heresy and an attack against the church.
Who can't smile when coming across these lines from «The Heresies»:
But it does offer useful perspective» especially when one recalls heresies of the century prior to, and considerably more persuasive than, postmodernism.
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?)
As Athanasius, when the world awoke to find itself ensconced in heresy, so we whose world must wear a harsher yoke are called to Athanasian constancy.
When the dust has settled, if it does settle, we will be doing something more comprehensive on the «heresy trial» of retired Episcopal Bishop Walter C. Righter for having violated church order by ordaining a homosexual not pledged to chastity.
For some people, when they hear the phrase, «eternal security» their blood starts to boil and they have trouble keeping their tongue from shouting, «Heresy
in sermons, but when you stop to think about them, they are not only meaningless, but also border on heresy.
It's when the name calling and condemning to hell starts that people get irritated with the «orthodox» and one might receive the label, heresy hunter.
The Assemblies of God learned this lesson early in its history when in 1916 it lost nearly a quarter of its following due to «heresy»» that came from a private revelation denying the trinity of God.
In fact, when l learn what's meant by «abbot» and «episcopal» When I have clearly understood why Mass precludes a disco ball When I distinguish easily dissent from sensus fidei And when I know the diff» rence twixt a rose window and rosary When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal when l learn what's meant by «abbot» and «episcopal» When I have clearly understood why Mass precludes a disco ball When I distinguish easily dissent from sensus fidei And when I know the diff» rence twixt a rose window and rosary When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal When I have clearly understood why Mass precludes a disco ball When I distinguish easily dissent from sensus fidei And when I know the diff» rence twixt a rose window and rosary When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal When I distinguish easily dissent from sensus fidei And when I know the diff» rence twixt a rose window and rosary When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal when I know the diff» rence twixt a rose window and rosary When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal When I can sing the Salve like a dutiful Gregorian When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal When I know all my heresies, Arian and Nestorian In short when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal when I have exercised my understanding to the full A better ultramontanist never bestrode a papal bull
That's just what Bakunin thought, and look where it led him...» When an individual Christian, wanting to preserve Jesus» uniqueness, pushes his divinity so hard as to deny his humanity, there is a communal memory to remind him, «That's docetism, the oldest heresy of all.
Just when the theological debate surrounding the release of the big - screen adaptation of the novel The Shack had died down, Twitter user Erik Reed has just conceived of a film that is putting the heresy police back on their toes.
Indeed, the heresy among campus ministers is when one says he knows how to do it.
These theologians have declared themselves the defenders of the true message of grace, but when anyone, even someone in their own group, has a disagreement, they resort quickly to charges of heresy and false gospel.
When a gifted professor tries to interact with the critical difficulties in the text, he is charged with disaffection, if not outright heresy.9
When you let the priests / clerics / holy people run the political side of things people die of heresy.
At a time when heresy was raging throughout Christendom, the exercises of the Oratory were always faultlessly orthodox.
But the pope was being just as pastoral as prefect of the CDF when he said «no» to some new heresy, and so was his great predecessor as pope when heconfronted the godlessness of the communist world and of the capitalist West.
When making this film, Glass and Ejiofor understood just how sensitive the issue of heresy — and figures like Pearson and Bell — can be to many Christians.
When the inquisitors arrived in a locality, the first step was the proclamation of the Edict of Grace, which listed the various heresies against the Faith and encouraged sinners to «relieve their consciences».
When I read between the lines of the New Testament, I see, along with the good, a very chaotic community that struggled with the same issues the contemporary church struggles with: ambition, power, position, money, possessions, charismata and worship, order, heresy, dress, the abuse of the sacraments, teaching, and so on.
How about covering all of the Protestants who convert when they realize their church is all a heresy.
It helps massively the great current heresy, «When I understand it, I will believe it»; «Credo ut intelligam» back to front.
However, when his presentation of the helio - centric solar system was, not surprisingly, given a much better treatment in the text, certain officials in the Sacra Congregatio Romanae et Universalis Inquisitionis seu Sancti Officii were upset and in the ensuing trial Galileo was convicted of the suspicion of heresy, probably more for his disobedience to their request for equal treatment of both positions than for the ideas themselves.
It's hard to maintain unity when differences in theology are met with accusations of heresy, and challenges to certain interpretations of the Bible are dismissed as challenges to its authority.
A man who has gone to some lengths to criticize «modern gnosticisms» should be brought up short when he falls into the same heresy.
Russ, then why such an uproar in 1633 when the Catholic church went after Galileo for Heresy over suggesting the Sun was the center of the universe and the earth revolved around the sun.
Highlights for me included: 1) Belcher's call in Chapter 3 to find common ground in classic / orthodox Christianity (the Apostle's Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed) which, if applied, would dramatically reduce some of the name - calling and accusations of heresy that have been most unhelpful in the discussion between the emerging and traditional camps, 2) Belcher's fabulous treatment of postmodernism and postfoundationalism in Chapter 4, where he rightly explains that when talking about postmodernism, folks in the emerging church and the traditional church are using the same term to refer to two completely different things, and where he concludes that «a third way rejects classical foundationalism and hard postmodernism,» and 3) Belcher's fair handling of the atonement issue in Chapter 6, in which he clarifies that most emergering church leaders «are not against atonement theories and justification, but want to see it balanced with the message of the kingdom of God.»
When I looked it up I saw that they mixed it up with some other things that I do not believe, and that's true of every heresy I've ever looked into.
6 For Bushnell essentially to adopt the historic heresy known as patripassionism — namely, that the Father in the Trinity also suffered when Christ was crucified — opened the way to a fresh understanding of what a new orthodoxy might be able to embrace.
Especially is this so, as long as there remains a certain hangover from the not so distant past when orthodoxy was virtuous, doubt was appalling, and heresy was morally wicked, if, then, without being repelled by the wide range of disagreement and uncertainty among Christian people, we ask questions about their idea of God, we shall expect to receive diverse answers.
When they finally began to soften on the matter, there was a more conservative group that were convinced that heresy was creeping in and left to formed another division.
It is only when Christian do this that they lose their gullibility, and become able to discern good from evil, truth from falsehood, correct doctrine from heresy.
Reinhold Niebuhr, the great proponent of «Christian realism,» was right when he wrote, «It is a terrible heresy to suggest that, because the world is sinful, we have a right to construct a Machiavellian politics or a Darwinian sociology as normative for Christians.»
When everyone is on a journey on all the issues, what can possibly be a «heresy».
This attitude is reflected in the common objection to home / simple churches when they say these groups lead to heresy, when in fact heresy is more likely when there's one dominant leader who thinks he knows best.
Why indeed do «Christians» so freely engage in back - stabbing, kicking their own when they're down and behaving like someone murdered a child when all they did was question some cherished religious doctrine or political belief (perhaps the ultimate heresy) of the group.
It leaves me completely numb and dumbfounded when i continually come across articles which are far from the «Truth», misleading, erroneous, and a perfect example of heresy, not to mention blasphemy!
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Questions, Fact: It was only later, in the 100's AD when the Gnostics began circulating their own texts and claiming apostolic authorship, that the true church decided that it became necessary to weed out all heresies that desired to creep into the canon, so they developed a standard test to determine the canonicity of scripture.
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Times when Governor Berkeley of Virginia in 1670 said, «I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government.
Usually when people think of «heresy» today, they think of damnable doctrines, where if you believe it, it proves that you are not saved and are headed for hell.
It is the heresy that in even more modern times the churches fell into when they condemned the right of women to vote and interracial marriage.
The Protestant estates did not protest when first at Speyer, in 1529, and then at Augsburg, in 1530, the Diet of the Empire invoked the old heresy laws against the Anabaptists.
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