Sentences with phrase «inspired writings of others»

It is arrogant of us to say that God did not and does not speak to others, and that the inspired writings of others can not have equal force with the 66 books and letters of what has been canonized as the bible.

Not exact matches

Other than its age, what makes, say, Paul's letter to Timothy (which, by the way, was not written by Paul) more «the word of God» and more inspired by God than the writings of Muhammad, the Buddha, or Billy Graham?

Mormons accept the Bible as inspired (particularly the King James Version), yet they also claim that The Book of Mormon is the Word of God, along with other writings from early Mormonism such as The Pearl of Great Price and Doctrines and Covenants.

An examination of other sacred writings would show their peculiar fitness for expressing and inspiring the fundamental experiences by which we defined universal religion.

On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.

Add to that, than any number of groups consider other religons writings to be «sacred» or «inspired» or «worthy», even if they aren't in the bible or apocrypha.

I know I have learned and been inspired from many writings of other followers of Christ.

The writings of Thomas Aquinas and the authors who inspired and succeeded him are ambiguous on the question: Are human beings to be defined by the characteristics which they share with other creatures or by the features which set them apart?

It is probably not necessary to get into the whole debate about the Bible being the infallible, inspired, authoritative Word of God, but you may have to if the person challenges the Word of God as being inaccurate or on the same level as other writings and sayings.