Sentences with phrase «live by their dogma»

Christian religions live by their dogma, which by definition means they pick and choose what they want to believe from the Bible.

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Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

Don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

The ethics and compassion and example that Christ lived by and was killed for, or do you believe more in the dogma, and doctrines of your «faith»?

I think a combination of Christianity (micro: this life time) and Hinduism (Macro-scale) is the best for humankind as both religions, despite their dogmas and some imperfections, by and large are most tolerant.

Fundamentalism uses the culture, rituals, sacraments, texts, language, and metaphors and allusions and symbols (verbal, visual, musical, etc.) of religion in blind adherence to a dogma as defined and interpreted by a person or group who is self - aggregating and self - justifying raw personal power for the sole purpose of controlling the lives of others.

If your so - called «faith» is so strong and «protects» you from all of your perceived «dangers of evil», then WHY are you so afraid of people who have simply decided to live a life guided by REASON instead of a life guided by contrived dogma and ancient mythology?

If you find the true Mystics in every tradition who lived in that state of Divine awareness, You will find that they were free and natural and not bound by the dogma and scriptures.

Reasons given by Unitarian Universalists there for leaving other churches were along the line of «couldn't believe dogma, but wanted community» (ex-Methodist), «could not accept Jesus myth» (nominal Episcopalian), «my wife and I could not reconcile the Christian theology with a rational approach to life» (nominal Presbyterian).

This guy somewhat confused about the relationship between a person and god / the universal life force, and the relationship between the individual and the religion / corporate structure which earns it's living by peddling dated dogma and reassurances that it's way is the right way to deal with the universe.

According to Alan Miller, there seem to be three types of people: organized religionists whose deep quest for spiritual fulfillment is satisfied by mindlessly memorizing their creed's dogma and putting all doubts aside; athiests who completely reject any spiritual aspect to life whatsoever; and a gaggle of wishy - washy slackers who have copped out by not defining themselves by either of these rigid and self - certain camps.

This is the scarcely questioned and surprising result today of an enquiry which for almost two hundred years has devoted prodigious and by no means fruitless effort to regain and expound the life of the historical Jesus, freed from all embellishment by dogma and doctrine.»

Is the church composed only of those who call themselves Christians, or followers of Jesus, and who accept a certain dogma; or does it consist of those who dwell in the Spirit, by whatever religion or label they identify themselves, those who live according to the principle of love for one's fellow man, and of recognizing the holy spirit within each?

Robert, it is partly because believer idiots such as yourself also get to vote and impact the laws that the rest of us have to live by, and you are influenced by your absurd religio - dogma.

If a man must say that he can not find God in the reality of his own present life, and if he would compensate for this by the thought that God is nevertheless the final cause of all that happens, then his belief in God will be a theoretical speculation or a dogma; and however great the force with which he clings to this belief, it will not be true faith, for faith can be only the recognition of the activity of God in his own life.

Doctrine are those human lessons we've learned over time trying to live under Dogma, and are usually about the mistakes made along the way (doctrine only develops by human actions that caused additional suffering that didn't need to happen - doctrine is about teaching you NOT to do those things).

Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other...

I do this for a living, in the past two years I've been writing about sustainability I have studied the circular story behind every single product I use, subscribing to no single dogma as I don't want to be blinded by ideals.

Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

That may well be the case, but, to these eyes, The Tree of Life remains an open, porous, searching work, unmistakably rooted in the tradition of religious art, and yet unbound by any one particular dogma.

Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's...

Steve jobs once said «Don't be trapped by dogma which is living with the results of other people's thinking» and i think it applies to value investing world as well.

Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

Don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

Boucher introduces Lotto as «an outlier in Italian Renaissance art, a portrait painter capable of capturing the soul on canvas, a man whose religious art struck a note of sincerity in an age bound by ritual and dogma, a figure overshadowed in life by Titian and Raphael and condemned to poverty and relative failure in his own day.»

United more in what they rejected than by any real unity of approach, these artists helped propel French painting beyond the dogmas of postwar abstraction toward a new engagement with contemporary life — or at least that's the claim being made in this exhibition of some 100 works.

It is important to them to have a science - approved stamp to their dogma (Western techno - civilisation has hurt mother Gaia, and it is really time that we repent from our sins and go back to a «natural» way of life (that will be extensively described by their prefered high priest, usually involving actions ranked more from symbolic value than effectiveness in reducing CO2.