Sentences with phrase «least practice of the church»

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I describe myself as a «former evangelical» for many reasons, not the least of which is I have an adult gay son who is not welcomed in lots of churches (neither is he welcomed by Muslims or those who practice B'hai Faith).

When the Church panel found that the FBI too had been using «friendly» reporters at least through 1973, the bureau insisted that if names were published the reporters might «dry up» as sources of information — thus implying that the practice is still going on.

During the early years, however, Jose and I practiced a parenting style consistent with what we were learning in church — negative emotions were «bad» and somehow needed to be avoided or at least taken care of quick.

Facing East is certainly not an innovation, since, until the Second Vatican Council, it was the universal Catholic practice for at least fifteen hundred years, with some scholars contending that it goes back to the very beginnings of the Church.

The Catholic Church has a practice of «sainting» dead people who obtained a certain level of holiness during their life and who have at least two verifiable miracles to their credit.

at least in every single muslim country someone can practice their religion... and i know for a fact that theres dozens of churches in jordan and many other muslim countries, JUST not in saudi arabia, which you people feel obliged to keep poking at... if you don't respect their most holy spot, how do you call yourselves «civilized people», more like bullies..

It is at least possible that Mark's gospel attributes to Jesus» authority the practices of a later Gentile church.)

Moreover, however dependent the Indian Church structure later became on the Syrian Persia, the fourth - century report of Theophilus the Indian is evidence that at least two hundred years before Cosmas it had already begun the indispensable process of accommodating Christian practice to Indian ways.

More than half of evangelicals strongly or somewhat agreed (56 %) that people of color are often put at a social disadvantage because of their race, compared with about two - thirds of practicing Christians (64 %) and those who attend church at least once a week (66 %).

People do very important things, they pursue matters of ultimate concern, in churches that offer «somewhat different ideals and practices than liberal society can... Indeed, this perception of difference is much of what attracts people to religion or, at least, to church and synagogue.»

«Online dating sites help me to find someone from my location, the one who is doing his own business, having yearly income of not less than $ 150,000, who is a practicing Catholic Christian visiting church at least on every Sunday, someone who is a non-smoker and occasional drinker, and of course, who is serious in long term relationship», Jessica told.