Sentences with phrase «literal view»

They view God as capable of supernatural intervention in our lives; hence, they have no difficulty affirming the miracles described in the Bible and they hold to a fairly literal view of scripture.

I took a very literal view of art, whereas I found movies, music and books transformative — all of which would have been quite normal if I was 12 - years - old, or even 17.

Personally it is easier to take the simple literal view of the Bible than the complex logic of the interpretative one.

The third act is the most profound volume of Joy's narrative: It's not just simply persuading people to buy the commodity, but it's learning to outsmart the competition and thwart fraud, and discovering ways to shed her weakness (which Russell illustrates when Joy cuts her hair as literal view of the metaphor) and discard her naivete in order to navigate trade deals.

Catholics take a much more interpretative stance (particularly with the old testament) and (most) Evangelical fundamentalists take a very literal view.

If you hold to an inerrant / literal view of scripture, you create huge problems for your faith in reconciling certain inconsistences.

At Bryan College — a school named for a man who is best known for opposing evolution — some members of the faculty objected to a statement of faith that outlined a literal view of creation.

The funny part is, if you go by a literal view of the bible, Fred Phelps is the most christian person I've ever seen lol.

Even if you maintain a literal view of the creation account, attempting to «disprove» modern understandings of our origins shouldn't be a faith - defining concern, because God never asked us to prove He existed to anyone.

This is sad as these people take a literal view of the bible instead of the metaphor / parable it was meant to be.

Even if I accepted the plenary, infallible, literal view of the Bible (which I do NOT), I still have to contend with the reality that there are so many denominations out there that there has to be a variety of ways to interpret the book.

The school's Philosophy of Science page says, «the literal view of creation is foundational to a Biblical World View.»