Sentences with phrase «lot about his faith»

One kid makes one video, and it's such a huge threat to some of the folks posting here... Says a lot about your faith, that it can be so easily shaken.
These types of questions can tell you a lot about their faith and if their walk with Christ is active or in hibernation.
He also clearly loves a lot about his faith, like the sense of fellowship and the sincere efforts to understand and explain the deeper meaning of life.
There's a lot about faith and rejecting religion and how family ties strengthen and slacken over time.
«It's a lot about faith, religion, family and the choices one makes,» says Alice Jennings, the Friends president.

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I know that after 9/11 it brought a lot of fear and questions about the Muslum faith; but the Oklahoma City bomber was a terorist and it had nothing to do with the Muslum faith.
Bob... not very long from now if things keep going the way they are, you will have a lot more to worry about than anyone of any faith....
However, you statement about my walk in faith is out of context and misses the mark by a lot.
More like from chemistry to astrophysics — there's a lot about the universe that can't be explained but but physicists put a lot of faith in theory until their definitevly proven wrong.
Speaking about the difference faith makes to his work, Mr Dawes added: We put a lot of store into our Christian faith and what that is able to provide to us, in terms of comfort and support.
As far as the people who had a lot to do with starting these big religions I don't know much about them, but blind faith is pitiful.
If you faith requires you to deny science and truth, that should tell you a lot about your «faith».
I spend a lot of time teaching my freshmen students about the «essentials» and «non-essentials» of the Christian faith.
Reason outside of faith has produced a lot of interesting (and often considered heretical) ideas about Christianity.
There are a lot of misconceptions about the religious faiths of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, according to a new Pew survey.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
As someone who consistently struggles with doubts about my faith, I've asked a lot of «off - limits» questions over the years, sometimes publically, sometimes privately.
@jeremyers1The point is that if she believes a lot about Jesus, but not his resurrection is on par with the devils that had no faith N God
I think from a person of faith perspective, I think a lot of times people talk about, «Well, you know, traditionally the Church has been doing yada - yada.»
Just 37 years having a saving faith in Christ... reading a lot about church history... reading books by spiritual giants such as Tozer, Ravenhill, Finney, Spurgeon, Chambers, etc... reading and listening to such teachers as Winkie Pratney, Ravi Zacharias, etc... and just trying to read the scriptures and asking God to guide me on a right path.
That's how the world got Bush and Hitler... religious poeople care about faith over humanity.Thanks a lot children...
It wasn't just about the subject matter — although it's tricky to write about such a tender and intimate time in a person's life, to tell your own story while still holding space for stories that are so different than your own, to attempt to shepherd people well in the liminal spaces of their faith journeys — but it was also just the season of life with being pregnant with our fourth and then giving birth and suddenly having four tinies between the ages of 9 and newborn meant I had a lot less time with a lot less energy (and even less sleep!)
I think in American Christianity, we have a lot of bullet - point ideas about the faith.
Christians who wish to speak «the language of the people» — and thus talk a lot about what makes up «the Christian lifestyle» — often assume that they can return to their own familiar «religious» language of grace and faith, sin and redemption, justice and mercy, even act and consequence, whenever they want.
But if you say, «We're here with lots of questions, wanting to learn about religious traditions, wanting to think about the meaning of faith for our lives, and we hope you'll join us,» it turns out you can draw a crowd.
I had a hunch, based on my own work with local congregations, that in the «mainline» Protestant world that I know best, lots of laypeople really do want to think seriously about their faith, and somehow they aren't getting enough help in doing that well.
We never have seen anything pop into existence ever, everything we see or build starts with some type of creation from some creator whether it be from humans or whatever, not one single example of anything would prove otherwise, so going about everyday life feeling confident that everything just magically popped into existence without a magician really takes a lot more faith than what I have.
In the Gallup survey, for example, 90 percent of the public claimed to have thought about «living a worthwhile life» at least a fair amount (or a lot) during the preceding two years; 83 percent said they had thought often about their «basic values in life»; 81 percent gave the same response for «your relation to God»; and 70 percent gave similar answers for «developing your faith
I have a lot of confidence in some things, but there is nothing that I would refuse to admit being mistaken in given enough evidence proving that I was wrong, which is what religious faith is all about.
Before you say another word, think for a minute about how members of your faith continuously push for legislation to force others to your way of life, force your morality, spark witch hunts for radicalized members of other religions even though it's more often than not white guys gunning down crowds in schools, theatres, grocery store parking lots, etc..
I've talked with some who have given up on faith altogether, others who have shifted allegiance to another religious tradition, and a lot who (like me) are still a little uncertain about which road to take next.
But when the Rev. Paul F.M. Zahl read several of King's novels, he learned something new about the author: There's a lot of faith behind his fright.
Though lots of people like to talk about «degrees of faith» this is not a proper way of thinking about biblical faith.
I ask a lot of questions — about my faith, about the world, about politics, about Christianity, about theology, about everything.
We know a lot about our own faith, the study found, but little about the faith of others.
Needless to say that not only did I have to learn a lot about the Christian faith but also how to live life I'm general... I had to learn to cope with stress, in relationships etc... crazy huh?
You guys spend a lot of time worrying about his faith and not the other person's, it doesn't make a difference because faith is between that person and God but CNN can be very biased at times.
«A lot of what I said... I had a new - found faith and I saw this an opportunity to talk about the faith on national TV and more as a ministry opportunity.
At the time of a certain British air disaster caused by the wickedness of men, we heard a lot about God's permission of this sort of thing destroying people's faith in his existence at all.
you'd think if god was truly the god spoken of then faith would be unneeded and belief a thing of the past — yet — people will believe whatever they wish no matter the proof or lack there of and its truly sad to consider that this delusion type mass brainwashing is going on right now and has been for over 2000 years... please don't let the time in which this sm.ut has been around make you think its worth its wieght in salt — i bid Lot's wife its not — in ALL early man stories from around the globe people have created GRAND stories about the start and end of times — its that simple.
This week on The Faith Angle podcast, hosts Jonathan Merritt and Kirsten Powers talk with author and speaker Rachel Held Evans about misogyny in the Church, how the Bible is often misinterpreted, what Jesus thought about women and a lot more.
Thankfully, I was able to get free of it, and find a faith that taught me a lot about love, and about being a better human being.
Just because he went to school and knew a lot about religion doesn't mean he understood faith (apparent by his supposed experiment).
The unbelievers spend a lot of time mocking Christians and their faith even though the only way they can know what Christ and Christianity is all about is by becoming a believer.
how does fair, unbiased CNN, AKA ACNN (Anderson Cooper News Network) pick and choose stories as noteworthy... a comment is made by a very elderly priest, probably not quoted properly, and is «front page news» on CNN's website... this same man (priest) has written many great books, done a lot of great charity work in the poorer parts of New York and nothing is ever posted on the website... but something is said incorrectly and its published... is this fair, is it right, is it unbiased or is the motivation to make an entire Church lokk bad and let the anti-Catholic screwballs have their heyday in hateful posts... I didn't see this wonderful netwrok post anything about the disgusting, bigoted and hateful attacks, written by the liberal left wing media elites, like Maureen Dowd, against Rep. Paul Ryan and his Catholic faith... it's all acceptable to you liberal HYPOCRITES!
If you are unfamiliar with the story, check out Genesis 18 and Genesis 19 (and prepare for a potential faith crisis — there's a very weird bit about a pillar of salt which, as a child, left me frightened to look out the back window of our car lest I share the fate of Lot's wife).
In that way, I think I know a lot full - eraser people with a lot of «faith» because they don't allow themselves to consider other perspectives or think about anything that could conflict with that faith.
There's a lot of suffering brought about by people in churches who think this whole thing (the Christian faith) is a project with themselves at the center.
... wow, lot's of mis - statements here by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation, determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one lefaith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one leFaith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...
Of course there is a lot of confusion in the churches and the ecumenical movement regarding the distinction that has to be maintained between the integrity of the Christian faith and mission and that of a secular culture which has to be based on a syncretism of varied insights about the humanum drawn from many religious, ideological and scientific sources.
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