Sentences with phrase «honest about our doubts»

As for the Christian imperative to share the gospel, Vine say it's often «better to be kind than to be right» and that in his experience being honest about our doubts is more authentic to others than cast - iron certainty.

In other words, are worship artists pressured to write songs that will sell instead of ones that are honest about their doubts and fears?

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• It is seldom enough that there is a development that — upon examining it closely, turning it upside down and shaking it, walking all around it and probing it for weak spots — appears to be an honest - to - goodness no - doubt - about - it unqualified good.

I SO appreciate your artwork, which says so much about your honest grappling with doubts about faith, humanity and Christianity.

I need only the courage to be honest about my questions and doubts, and the patience to keep exploring and trusting in spite of them.

Kent Annan's breathtaking book, After Shock: Searching for Honest Faith When Your World Is Shaken will release in February and carry the current conversation about faith and doubt to new levels of honesty, intelligence, and grace.

It was a place where it was OK to be honest and open about doubts and struggles.

Why should it not be honest, even about its doubts?

In between the photo dumps and product placements were some of the most honest, considered, and powerful essays I'd ever read, essays about things that really mattered: faith, doubt, feminism, race, mental health, addiction, community, friendship, mindfulness, grace and the unique joys and challenges of raising children in our highly - connected, yet increasingly isolating culture.

The other truth is that there isn't an atheist who doesn't also have doubts... If we are talking about being honest with ourselves, then everybody on this site needs to own up to what they KNOW.

To be honest, although I have no doubt about the existence of the Holy Spirit, who is my favorite Person in the Tri-unity, I am agnostic about the literal existence of Satan.

There were only two religious possibilities, Christianity and Judaism, and no honest person on either side of this divide was in any doubt about the status of the latter as a minority on sufferance.

I wanted to be transparent and honest as I wrote about my spiritual doubt, which meant taking risks and removing filters.

Ideally, everyone should be able to be honest about their thoughts and doubts.

In England, Bishop Robinson's Honest to God became a best seller, partly because of his frankness in expressing doubts about traditional ways of speaking of God.

To be completely honest, the first time I ate there, I had my own doubts about the place.

So I seriously doubt that Steve Bruce is being totally honest about not being bothered about the Fa cup, as it would be a moral booster for his Club and players, which will help them towards their quest for promotion.

I'll be honest, I doubt that Team Samawi — ATO will remember they got to the Final4 in a month or two but I guarantee they will be talking about the night they beat the Seniors in the Dodgeball Tourney for some time..

Hence, to be honest, I am a little scared of going this path not because I have doubts about this way of «schooling» but because my child may be treated differently (read - unfair - ly) because she did not get a formal education... And yet, I have always followed my heart and my child's heart and hence trying to figure out the best possible way... Thank you for this heartwarming interview, Shae and Christie..

«Oh definitely he made calls, definitely, no doubt about it,» the Senate Finance Committee chairman said, adding: «He can do whatever he wants, but be honest about it.»

When the party won't even publicly defend the centre - piece of its public spending plans, and be honest with its closest allies in the union movement, is it any wonder that the public have doubts about Labour on the economy?

You will no doubt find many more great things about charting when you start on your charting journey and to be honest, it is so addictive once you get into it.

To be honest, I had my doubts about some shades, particularly when opening up the box and seeing these very bright colours (such as 760v (Pink Cranberry) and 761v (Spicy Chili)-RRB-: even though I liked the shades, I was not sure of what it would look like on my Asian skin.

Two performances in Game Night stood out to me, which is an accomplishment, since everyone in the film gave memorable and entertaining performances from Magnussen's look of child - like wonder when he was right about something everyone else doubted to Horgan's quick wit and ability to quickly and naturally go from moments of honest laughter to moments of unforgettable deadpan.

I have to be honest, about a half hour into the film I started to doubt whether I wanted to finish it but I did and I'm glad I did so.

To be honest, the founders have a high pedigree which it comes from the tech industry but being in the e-Reader and eBook professional for over five years, I have serious doubts about this.

To be honest I'm starting to run out of great things to say about it, so I kind of hope another game takes the top spot next time (although I somehow doubt it).

My biggest complaint about deniers (and I don't mean intellectually honest skeptics) is that most of their motivation for doubting, and trying to avoid admission of the negative impacts, has more to do with not wanting to accept responsibility than with any kind of instinctive (in my gut) doubt about the veracity of the issue.

We're suffering from having given him the benefit of far too many doubts over the last 8 years... he hasn't proved competent or honest about anything else.

Why are contributors to this column allowed to denigrate deniers, accusing them of taking money from oil companies, stupidity, blindness, etc. anything but honest scientists who have serious and sincere doubts about the so - called «science»?

... I think the American people deserve an open honest transparent discussion about those things,» said Pruitt, who has frequently cast doubt on the causes and implications of global warming.

There is no honest doubt about this; the overwhelming evidence supports it, so much so that 97 percent of climate scientists agree on it.

So we have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic statements, and make little mention about any doubts we might have... Each of us has to decide what the right balance is between being effective and being honest.

The doubt is about where it will end and how much, and this is just scientists being honest, and is clearly not «questionable science».

Looked at from a viewpoint which (sensibly) notes both the ruin to which Cockburn views both liberal and conservative elites to have pushed most of us to the brink of, and profiting from the process all the way, Cockburn doubts that those elites would be honest or altruistic enough to be honest about GW.

To be honest we doubt the board (s) or management have the guts to take on the big firms yet or have even really thought about it as an option.

To be honest, few other details about either Plus - sized phone have emerged so far, but we would doubt that many of the specifications of the original handsets will be altered.

If you have strong doubts about a person's candidacy, be honest and let them know that you're not comfortable writing a reference for them.