Sentences with phrase «making reference to the church»

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Your reference to gay people and women who have had an abortion kind of makes it sound like you are one of the «Christian» masses that blindly follow your «Church».

As this is a transcript of a speech he makes at churches it does not contain the references you would expect a scholar to make in a theological position pieces.

Explaining the delay in revealing the vote, Rev Hanna made reference to the Scottish Episcopal Church voting in favour of allowing same - sex couples to be allowed to marry in cChurch voting in favour of allowing same - sex couples to be allowed to marry in churchchurch.

Last Friday, Father Richard John Neuhaus, in a piece about the possibilities of reconverting the nation of England to the ancient faith, made a passing reference to Cardinal Newman's diffidence about actively seeking Anglican converts to the Catholic Church and specifically cited....

Last Friday, Father Richard John Neuhaus, in a piece about the possibilities of reconverting the nation of England to the ancient faith, made a passing reference to Cardinal Newman's diffidence about actively seeking Anglican converts to the Catholic Church and specifically cited Newman's principle: «I am afraid to make hasty converts of educated men lest they should not have counted the cost & should have difficulties after they have entered the Church....

In your apostolic reference, perhaps you are thinking of Timothy 9 - 15 where Paul is making assertions about how he thinks women ought to have limited participation in the church because Eve is the one who fell to temptation in Eden.

What our churches are arguing over, therefore, is not the authority of Scripture or confessions but over those things to which reference must be made when authority is exercised, over their correct interpretation, and over their relative weight in settling disputes.

Gary, It the catacism of the catholic church it speaks on the reason for sex is to «make babies» Please reference it when speaking.

The present position of the Church's official teaching can also perhaps be made clearer by reference to the views of theologians at the present day.

I could not help noticing that neither Fr Thomas Crean nor yourself (July 09) made reference to the Catechism of the Catholic Church and the Last Supper.

An equally striking illustration of the influence within the Protestant churches of the movement of thought of which Professor Dewey is the foremost exponent is the book by Professor Baker, Christian Missions and the New World Culture, to which reference has already been made.

One can not ignore the comment made at the annual meeting of the (almost exclusively Roman Catholic) Indian Theological Association in May 1996, which focused on the issue of the identity of the church in India, where the Final Statement said that» [t] he church in India must situate her identity in the context of 97 % of the Indian population seeking their salvation outside the church without any reference to it.»

My thought is if we are talking separation of church and state then get rid of the chaplains and make the benediction exlude any reference to any god of any nation under any name.

Other references are made to the church's agnosticism.

This term with one made popular through its use in studies under the World Council of Churches, the «responsible society,» is in process of replacing reference to the social gospel.

In his sermons in the parish church he often made little or no reference to public affairs and his own battles; in one at this time, he said: «He who calls on Christ in faith... the Holy Spirit most certainly comes to him.

The obtrusive reference to filthy lucre was apparently necessary, for the Didascalia makes it quite clear that the widows as a class were strenuously interested in their church doles, spitefully attentive to who got what — not widows but wallets, the Greek text puns.

The mayor visited two Queens churches today to tout what he said were improvements his administration had made on snow removal, policing and other services for those communities, and making no reference to his campaign finance scandal.

Taking the pulpit at a Baptist revival at a south Alabama church, Moore quoted lengthy Bible passages and made only passing reference to the allegations against him of sexual misconduct with teenagers.

You made reference way - up - thread @ 81 to a graph of Church & White tidal gauge data presented in a Rahmstorf video presentation, so it is more Church & White than Rahmstorf, but is it what you mean?