Sentences with phrase «led by that belief»

Any classroom or school practice that is driven by the assumption that student voice and choice is the key to learning is still being led by that belief.
One company that is working to make a difference in this arena is Solavore, a women - owned business that is lead by the belief that «cooking fuel should be healthy and as abundant as sunlight.»

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Guided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives.
«After all, the surge in the stock market's valuation in the late 1990s was driven by a mistaken belief that a technology revolution would lead to a permanently faster rate of growth in productivity and corporate earnings,» Higgins writes.
Regardless of your beliefs and views, is it not tasteless for CNN to run this as their lead story on Easter morning??? Americans are appalled by anything done to insult Islam believers, so why is this felt to be appropriate??? There is nothing wrong with the article, but its timing makes it a poor and inflammatory choice of journalism, and would be taken as «persecution» if was directed toward any other belief system.
Don't you see that children, 4, 5, 6 year olds can come to the same basic belief as you have, and they do not arrive there by using reasoning abilities, but are usually lead there out of fear or love, two very powerful emotions?
Yes, I understand that under your beliefs, you are trying to help people by getting them to lead a more fulfilling life and getting them into heaven.
And Amnesty International, in a report released earlier this year, said «repeated calls by the Supreme Leader and other authorities to combat «false beliefs» - apparently an allusion to evangelical Christianity, Baha'ism and Sufism - appear to have led to an increase in religious persecution.»
If the city assumed that Cochran's beliefs would continue to lead him to treat his subordinates with the love and respect taught by his faith, perhaps his impropriety in publishing the book could have been dealt with in a much less severe manner.
But too often they direct their attack not at this great weakness of the church but at those who do have fervent beliefs leading to commitment and action, when these beliefs differ from the one's held by evangelicals.
The concept of the illative sense designates what William Robbins called «the reasoning from cumulative probabilities by which the mind is led to positive and fruitful belief».
For example, if one understood by the church simply the historically given communities with their multiplicity of beliefs and practices, the view of theology as the articulation of the church's faith would lead to a plurality of theologies that could hardly escape the recognition of their relativity with respect to historical factors.
This papal - inspired project, led by Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi aims to hold cultural meetings involving theists, agnostics and atheists who share the common belief in and search for truth, justice and peace.
Vanderbilt responded by forbidding any belief standards for those wanting to join or lead any campus group.
if anything belief would lead one to question and find facts to support their claim or find that their claim is not supported by anything but the belief in it and then lead one from belief to knowledge of.
Not only are irrefutable facts being challenged by people who do not understand the science involved or the importance of these facts, but the belief that there is no scientific consensus leads to a lack of attitudes to change.
Much of what the west has long taken for granted is now disappearing: the security provided by Christendom; the Christian way of interpreting reality; the confidence that the Christian path leads to eternal salvation; and the belief that Christian doctrine embodies the essential and unchangeable truths by which to live.
The movements Howell mentioned were all led by powerful personalities, but they also dealt with basic issues of Baptist identity and Christian faith: namely, the balance of Scripture and tradition as norms of belief and practice (Campbellism); the nature of the true church and its identity markers (Landmarkism); and the reality of divine grace in the plan of salvation (hyper «Calvinism).
The mechanism by with religious beliefs spread also explains why it is so strongly regional, and why geographical isolation tends to lead to diverging beliefs.
Advocates of intelligent design claim that anyone can be led to belief in an intelligent designer by a scientific study of nature.
This very sophisticated approach of detecting «light polarizations — B - Modes» caused by the Gravitational Waves of the Big Bang was invented in the USA that led to detecting those Gravitational Waves for the first time in history, which also has great implications for the Christian belief.
Paul's new religion did not fit well with the Jewish beliefs held by the followers of Jesus (led after the crucifixion by Jesus» brother James).
This just goes to confirm my deep held belief that if you are a gifted charlatan, the idiots will come crawling from out of the woodwork to hand over their hard earned money to be led by the nose and support your lavish lifestyle.
Dozens of summer Bible conferences attracted thousands of guests who came to know and trust one another and to have their common beliefs shaped and confirmed by leading preachers.
Belief in christianity definitely worked against humanity, nad led to many, many more deaths, incalculable lives lost, due to silly superst!tions fed by belief in Belief in christianity definitely worked against humanity, nad led to many, many more deaths, incalculable lives lost, due to silly superst!tions fed by belief in belief in myths.
This, by extension, leads to the belief that life does not end at our mortal death, but carries in an afterlife for the true believer.
Muslims in general if left alone with out your intervention might end up fighting each other due differences of views in their faith, but if west keep on applying pressure causing starvation, harassment and confrontation against Muslims and against their faith, this will only lead them to leave behind their differences and jointly or individually confront their enemies, those who wants to deprive them from their rights of faith and belief and the more they are pressed the more they would complain by reacting and not by words and cries since words and cries seem does not reach, heard or work out now a days since being their judges and executors are all of non religious such as atheists, infidels, polytheists who consider their vast interests above all humanity and faith issues such as mercy, leniency, compassion, pity, sympathy, kindness all that of human mutual heavenly code of conduct.!?
This in turn led to the commonly - held belief that the golden age of human society lay in the past, and hence true knowledge was to be gained by searching for the best that past ages had bequeathed.
Which leads Eberstadt to this: «There is plenty of reason for pessimism about what the future holds for religious belief if by «pessimism» one means further decline.
here's the argument to your stupid hedge bet... which is a weak reason to believe by the way... if there is a god, he is the all knowing, all loving, all accepting kind of god and he will recognize those that led good lives and those that led bad ones and regardless of their religious beliefs will judge them on their actions and be allowed into this heaven.
A recent study published in the journal Sage Open led by San Diego State University psychology professor Jean Twenge found that in 2014, belief in God was at an «all - time low» in America.
Romans 9 - 11 has been used to justify anti-Semitic belief and behavior and has led to all manner of speculation about election and predestination and faith versus works and true religion and who is chosen by God and who is not.
This belief, shared, it appears, by Jesus and his disciples, would have led the disciples in any case to the conviction that Jesus, as a martyr, would be among the first to be raised at the end - time.
This led to tension with those who regarded with alarm any departure from what had by then become fairly standard belief.2
@ Nii — your prior comments certainly led me to believe that you believe that being g - ay, or acting in accordance with that se - xual orientation, somehow involves moral choice — a belief held by — in my experience — a large percentage of christian fundamentalists.
So you as a Christian are entitled to the belief that blacks are cursed by Cain and are an inferior species... even though such beliefs have lead to the oppression, enslavement, and slaughter of millions.
No matter what I said, Mark was going to keep going to groups like this one and telling thousands upon thousands of Christians that being gay was caused by faulty parenting, that it only led to misery, and that anyone who wanted to become straight could... And they would pass those beliefs on to their children and other Christians, who would act upon that misinformation whenever they encountered gay people.»
All of these items — Jesus» Nazareth origin, his baptism by John, the Galilean locale of his ministry, his execution by the Gentiles — are examples of facts of which we can be especially sure because later interests and beliefs of the churches would have led to a denial of them if they had not been well authenticated and firmly established.
Belief in a God who is all love and no wrath, all grace and no justice, all forgiveness and no condemnation is idolatry (worship of a false god invented by men), and it inevitably leads to universalism - which, of course, is what many liberal churches have been preaching for generations.
We lack a belief that we can live by these rules without losing the love and care for one another that help us lead fully human lives.
What is notable about them is that they lead us to acknowledge that scientific work is energized throughout by a faith or trust that truth is worth pursuing, by a faith that it is worthwhile joining with others in an effort to uncover the facts about the world, and by the belief that it is wrong to deviate from a method that brings us to the truth.
You lead by example and quit trying to force your beliefs down every body's throats and have them made into laws that everyone has to follow.
I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».
Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith Edited by Francis S. Collins HarperOne, 2010 352 pp., $ 19.99 What kind of flowers does Francis S. Collins — one of the world's leading geneticists — gather?
Would lead is flock and the country by his beliefs?
Total Depravity leads to the belief that people are regenerated by God before they believe in Jesus; but the Bible repeatedly says that faith results in regeneration (John 1:11 - 13; 20:31; Gal 3:26; 1 Pet 1:23 - 25).
It's really sad that a people who feel they are destined to lead the world (yes, Americans) are so badly being led by such a widespread belief.
Sorry just noticed that now... You asked for Sufi Sufism in Islam, not much I am aware of them but as understand they are more mystic about their belief, and do things that are not told of in the Quran but created or invented by them which we call (Bodaa) and we say behind every (Bodaa) there is (Zalalah) meaning that behind every thing invented into religion could lead to become astray from the real religion... on those bases they were not in good terms with the rest of the Islamic world..
If you do not know what you believe, you will be led blindly by the beliefs you do not know you have.
In addition, it has been argued that models lead to beliefs which can be evaluated by criteria that are at least partially independent of particular paradigms, including simplicity, conformity to experience, coherence and comprehensiveness.
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