If you want to
know about the church I suggest going to the source.
Everything you ever would want to
know about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day saints and its members can be found on that site.
The Catholic Church does a great deal of work to help the poor and needy and comparing them to rednecks shows just how little
you know about the Church's work.
The more people
know about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, the better for Mitt Romney.
I don't
know about your church, but that's a similarity between this community and most churches I've been a part of - more people gather than speak out.
They also think they know everything they need to
know about churches and Christians, and often what they think they know is not complimentary.
If we step back and forget everything we think
we know about church, and read the texts without such filters, they say something very different than often assumed.
Most of them can tell you in two minutes everything
they know about the church.
If
you know about the church and don't become a member, the door to heaven is likely closed, a Catholic spokesman later clarified.
When you embark upon this process, you'll notice that once you are able to discard everything you think
you know about church, and begin the adventure of reimagining church (step 1), your life begins to spiral upward in some new and interesting ways (step 2), which then causes you to both seek more from Scripture (step 1) but also desire to run from risk and return to what is safe and known (step 3).
Forget everything, and I mean everything, you know or think
you know about the church, what it is supposed to be, do, and look like.
Every day they reminded us to forget everything we thought
we knew about church and christianity, and think about how to present scripture without these biases, so that the church and christianity could find its own path in new cultures and peoples.
See how difficult it is to truly forget everything
you know about church?
Not to criticize... but... in point 1, you say «forget everything
you know about the church» and then in the same paragraph, you talk about the church being the «body of Christ.»
A myth can also stereotype a congregation, implying that the tale exhausts all that is worth
knowing about the church and its future.
There are still needy residents living near Walls Memorial Church, 200 S. Sacramento Blvd., who don't
know about the church's pantry, open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Tuesday, said Shirley Hollingsworth, president of the church's outreach board and pantry coordinator.
If there is anything
we know about church events, too, is that as soon as someone finds out you're a nice girl or guy and are single, they will be trying to set you up with everyone under the sun.
Not exact matches
Then why do I, a man that has been inside a few
churches in his lifetimes solely for the purpose of absorbing the lovely architecture of lovely buildings across the globe in different societies,
know more
about world religion than you do and the rest of your flock?
For one to say that building a Mosque near ground zero is wrong is
no different than someone saying they don't want a Christian
church being built somewhere because someone close to them died in a Christian cult bombing or suicide like Jim Jones or Timothy McVeigh, or to say they don't want a Catholic
church to be built because they or someone they care
about was molested by a priest.
It's one of the things that makes it possible for me to feel completely welcome in our
church, to
know I'm not alone in feeling there is an injustice here, and that this is something you feel very strongly
about and are working on.
That said, I'm always hopeful that people
know that my novels are
about questions from me, not from New Life
Church.
Yes, I whole heartedly dissagree with even the existence of the Catholic
Church (though they are good for a laugh), something my Catholic wife and I have frequent conversations
about (interestingly enough, I
know WAY more
about the tennets of her faith than she does).
It was in a bowling alley while half snooker that I asked a man I
knew went to
church about this thing that was going on inside of me
about someone named Jesus.
to
know how fellow [past tense] churchy people think
about me, or judge me, to
know im not loved when i go home into my
church and — fucking hell, my family!
Since young adults perceive evangelical Christianity to be... «unconcerned with social justice», it's a shame that more evangelical
churches don't
know about the Just Faith program, which provides «opportunities for individuals to study and be formed by the justice tradition articulated by the Scriptures, the
Church's historical witness, theological inquiry and
Church social teaching» (from jusfaith.org/programs).
I'm speaking
about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I
know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their
church or family says.
No, the truly sad part is that there are still billions of people who care what the Catholic
church has to say
about anything.
The Catholicism of the Counter-Reformation asked the people of the
Church to
know who Jesus Christ is, and, through that knowledge
about him, to meet him.
I ask this for three reasons: 1) Warfield begins the chapter with Edward Gibbon's conversion to Catholicism, which was related to Gibbon's belief in the continuation of the miraculous; 2) he spends several pages in the same chapter critiquing another famous convert to Catholicism, John Henry Newman, noting what he sees as Newman's shift toward the miraculous; 3) even though he
knows that Gregory of Nyssa, Athanasius, and Jerome all wrote
about saints in which the miraculous was prominent, he still makes the claim that these «saints» lives» follow other Christian romances and thus represent an infusion of Heathenism into the
church.
Maybe they can move the old Arch Bishop who covered it up out, make him a cardinal, then make his replacement a cardinal for gladhanding the victims and sweeping things under the rug... then plead poverty and go
about a few punitive
church closings to teach the lay parishoners not to stand up to them
no matter what their crimes... like they did here in Massachusetts.
Now, you are telling us that it's
about the «proper order» of temporal, natural things here in this world (family,
church) which, as far as you
know, will cease when we get to heaven.
Most of the students, I among them,
knew almost nothing
about him, hut he was quickly to become a central figure in theological controversies that were raging within the Lutheran
Church - Missouri Synod» controversies centering especially on the seminary in St. Louis.
No, and you who I as - sume you, who has common sense, and do not believe, would understand that is an Old Testament practice, not
about what the New Testament
church is today.
Me personally would like to believe so and I do.If there is not god life is pretty pathetic if your think deeply
about it.Theres always going to be someone who says
no this is how something is or this happened exactly like this I
know for sure (ha ok)... On another note instead of acting like you really do
know everything maybe broaden your horizon and try
church or read the bible and give God a chance.
HEY NICK WAKE UP, I WAS IN THE MORMON
CHURCH FOR 36 YEARS, and when i went to the BISHOP AND STAKE PRESIDENT, He Was his words» I do nt process to
know much
about the curse of Cain, nor do i need to
know», OR TRY THIS ONE ON FOR SIZE, THis Nick comes from my former Bishop,» i wont allow now or in the future QUESTIONS TO LEAD ME ASTRAY» IAM NOT MAKING THIS STUFF UP, YOU DO NT QUESTION MORMON LEADERS, FOLLOW AND KEEP YOUR EYEE SHUT
When I rebranded myself from
church work to prison work to worship leading to taking food to the woods as a woman... I submit I do
know what I am talking
about.
Happily, tax - exempt organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the tax code» whether they be
churches or humane societies» are free to be as public as they want to be
about whatever concerns them,
no matter how controversial or «political» the subject.
I myself am Mormon I have always been a mormon ever since I was born, most of you don't even
know what you are talking
about, you just listen to what other people say
about us but don't even visit he
church.
It may seem an insignificant distinction to a non-LDS person but, with many people
knowing little
about the
Church, I would like to do my part to avoid any confusion or misinformation.
These are just the items that I
know about, and I don't go to
church with her but once every couple months.
If people
knew half of the truth
about the Mormon
church, not only would they not vote for Romney, they would demand the United States invade Utah and restore some sanity.
Even at 14, having grown up in the
church you certainly
know more
about the gospel than someone not of the faith.
I myself went on a mission for The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for the mission of letting everyone
know about what we believe.
Considering it was a Mormon missionary who befriended my Grandfather and talked him into to joining the
church at 70 years old, and than stole a million dollars worth of real estate from him, something the family
knew nothing
about until he was on his death bed, because he was too ashamed to tell anybody that he lost the family property.
If you want to
know more
about The
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, please visit http://www.lds.org Find out for yourself and not just based on what others said who also might be listening from others.
I believe the candidate (Mitt Romney) is right is suggesting that if you want to
know more
about the Mormon
Church, see the
Church itself — at http://www.mormon.org.
He doesn't want to be questioned
about his
church because once he is in the White House he does not want anyone to
know that his
church elder will be running the country.
You must not
know much
about the workings of the Mormon
church.
Knowing his religion raises a red flag that make most cringe once they learn the truth
about this
church, they believe in overpowering others and controlling the community.
After covering this epidemic for four years, I
know the Catholic
Church is still doing all it can to hide the truth
about the crimes..