Sentences with phrase «idea of speaking truth»

The idea of speaking truth to power is to correct power and get power to do what is right for the good of all.

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Instead of accommodating its usage» and so its ideas and assumptions» a translation of Holy Scripture should serve the end of conversion by employing principles that recognize Christianity as its own culture with its own language and practices, raising readers up and rooting them in a rich tradition of translation, transforming them through the creative rationality, beauty, goodness, and truth reflective of the triune God who speaks his Word.
And the reason he did it wasn't to show us an example of martyrdom, or a way to kick off a great idea by giving it your all by speaking some kind of «truth» to «power».
Firstly, it must be remembered, that he disclaims very early in the book that he can only speak for the mainline denominations with which he is familiar, and although my memory may fail me, he implies that he can only speak for his observations of the churches / leaders with whom he is familiar, and also that he may be wrong, and also, that he is only pointing out what he calls a possible cause for the problems he has seen, and hopes that his suggestions / ideas, will be considered, researched, etc, and that time will tell if his thesis bears any truth or not.
HeavenSent - You speak only your own idea of truth, and imagine that it's the same as Jesus».
Unbelievable, some of them speak of finding the truth but spout vial lies and the COMMON misconceptions of a religion that they obviously have no, I mean NO, idea what they are talking about.
His idea of a «new synthesis», proposed mainly in his book Catholicism: A New Synthesis and developed in his many theological and philosophical essays, was an attempt to grapple precisely with the issues we have spoken of: the post-Cartesian «turn to the subject» (that is: the loss of faith in the objectivity of knowledge and the subsequent exclusive concern of philosophy with the self and the subjective idea as the norm of «truth») and the philosophy of evolution with its implications for a dynamic rather than a static universe.
Speaking of «truth [being] made manifest in many different ways, including in creation itself» (me), and contrary to fishon's idea that a world of facts is «sterile», anyone know anything about quantum physics?
I agree the facts you used to circle around the truth were by human's ideas of how the first man was split, but in Revelation 22:18 - 19 it speaks in GODs words that any person who adds things into or removes things from the Bible will be plagued with the many plagues described in the Holy Book.
I love the idea of wearing the pendant near the throat chakra, enhancing ease and grace with speaking my truth.
These practices build educators» capacity to embrace difference, identify and question commonly shared ideas, take up different points of view, speak their own truths, and manage the anxiety of not knowing.
Anne spoke eloquently on quality writing and professionalism, so all I'll add to those ideas is the old truth that most of us average 1,000,000 words of garbage before we learn enough craft to write superior characters, dialogue and plotlines.
By presenting The Informers as his narrator's second novel — Gabriel's attempt to mend his eminent father's reputation with truth, good or bad, following the posthumous airing of his dirty laundry — the author reinforces the idea that there are stories within stories and there are secrets huddling inside spoken words.
The title alludes to a conception of nature as our collective awareness, and an idea that when people do not speak about hard times, the expanses cry out their truths.
Thank you, Aunt Ruthie, for the idea of placing a photo out where I can see it, to talk to myself as I would have talked to the little girl in the photo, had I had the wisdom I have now, speaking truth and encouraging words.
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