Sentences with phrase «made belief»

Since 1998, E-rate has made that belief an attainable, affordable goal for school districts.

Being in an environment where 800 - pound deadlifts were normal made my belief different from that of any other kid.»

It all made sense to me and made my belief in the bible even more sure.

Not only did Jung stress the importance of belief; he thought religion held the truths that made belief possible.

The narrative of this book's subtitle, The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World, runs as follows: the corruption of the Church was so horrendous that it made belief in its God cease to be credible; atheism thus arose as a credible alternative proposing that a new, freer and happier world would arise when belief in God was rejected.

«Good people» who happen to be be Christian prove nothing about the origins of a man - made belief system.

And it probably has absolutely nothing whatsoever to do with Christianity or any other man made belief system.

Has science made belief in God obsolete?

i wonder whih god will be more pleased with its slave — the one who murdered a man for his beliefs or the one who allowed his follower to die for his faith either way — god is a man made belief system that is only a few thousand years old — and in that time, no one single thing has killed more humans, than a man claiming to know the will of some kind of god Faith is good thing, faith in one's self.

Whereas Orthodoxy made belief (doxa) its starting point, and Reform Judaism put ethical monotheism atop its theological pedestal, Conservative Judaism's worldview emanated from a specific assumption about the social nature of Judaism.

The strident rhetoric of scientism has made belief in the supernatural look ridiculous.

Huckabee's statement made their belief sound strange.

That has made belief systems and arguments about facts far more important than they were in Jesus» day.

And yet, despite those numbers, the magical assumption is made that belief in a creator is one in the same with belief in fairy tales.

I do care when you try to make your beliefs apply to everyone else.

Just understand that not all of us atheists intend to come off as condescending and mean; - We just don't see why you rely on beliefs that are probably just another set of man - made beliefs.

It just amazes me at the leaps of logic a Christian will take in order to make his beliefs sound more realistic.

I think that's pretty suspect, and makes your beliefs rather thinly supported, to say the least.

Just because they have the audacity to disagree with you doesn't mean you should crusade to make their beliefs illegal to express in public.

Simple slogans don't make belief right, they just make it sound more ludicrous

You are young enough to believe that anything is possible, and you are old enough to make that belief a reality.

Faith that the sun will rise is more of a resonable expectation than a belief despite evidence — there is a precedent set based on long observation by not only the person making the belief statement, but also by everybody else in the world (except maybe the Inuit).

Reading it makes you want to believe that Santa is real, and makes the belief seem quite reasonable.

Because it is impossible not to act on your beliefs, that is what makes it a belief.

Well, golly, you make belief really appealing, what with your kindness and openness to the beliefs of others.

Although I always appreciate a new discovery, we all know Christians will just continue to do what they do best and stretch themselves as far as they can to make their beliefs make sense.

So - to say that it is not confirmed if he was married or not - means that everything written about him is a make belief.

The Bible was not written to make belief or for unbelievers.

So what makes your belief any more substanial?

What makes your beliefs better then mine.

So does that make all beliefs equal?

That doesn't make all beliefs equal though.

Thus, by your logic, you should have no problem with Muslims making up 80 - 90 % of your country's population, voting primarily for Muslim candidates, and constantly striving to make their belief system the law of the land - as is the case with Christians in the United States.

To do otherwise is to surrender conviction and make belief worthless or, on the other hand, to make myself seem «a servant of a God of prey whose goal it is to annex and enslave.»

I'll get you back on assuming you know what my belief system is by the fact I defended the comments of a person who made their beliefs known.

Christians says faith is the evidence of things not seen but the die hard «the big bang is true» refuse to admit that all they have is evidence for the thing not seen thus making it a belief.

Nothing, not one thing, makes your belief fact.

Instead they justified that belief by taking action on it so making the belief stronger and the injustice of those acts greater.

So, if a person has a deeply held and honest faith that pixies exist, does that (i) make them real; or (ii) make the belief in them any less childish and baseless?

In America, one has a RIGHT to believe whatever they wish, but no one has a right to make their belief true.

I'm not sure though what facts you would be referring to that would definitively make belief a silly thing.

I always love the line «don't push your beliefs down my throat» which If you beleive that to be a way I person to act is then itself a belief you are pushing thus making the the belief useless.

He suggests that a loving creator might well arrange our wiring to make belief easier, knowing how hard it will be for us.

But the fact that Santa is based on a real person makes belief in him more rational than a belief in gods.

So wrote Christopher Hitchens in a typically blunt contribution to a series of articles published by the Templeton Foundation under the title «Does science make belief in God obsolete?»

mzh, If someone who believed the earth is flat were to join my family it would make that belief no more true.

If someone who held nazi beliefs were to join my familyy, it would make those beliefs no more morally sound.

But their not believing in God doesn't make my belief in God any less real or meaningful to me.

One of these thirteen contributors is Cardinal Schönborn of Vienna who reminds his readers that «The knowledge we have gained through modern science makes belief in an Intelligence behind he cosmos more reasonable than ever.»

The latest question to be tackled in this series is the very direct one: «Does science make belief in God obsolete?»