Sentences with phrase «many ancient writings»

Modern science is the cornerstone of your belief system, as ancient writings that I consider to be God given, holy inspired and very relevant to modern times (as well as every society that ever was and will be) is the cornerstone of my belief system, because everything about this book has been accurate in every way, unlike modern science.

``... as ancient writings that I consider to be God given, holy inspired and very relevant to modern times (as well as every society that ever was and will be) is the cornerstone of my belief system, because everything about this book has been accurate in every way, unlike modern science.»

There's not one single species that has ever been recorded (not one manuscript, scroll, ancient writings, etc.) to have evolved into another species.

Check it against others» ancient writings, scientific facts, etc..

What is your evidence, Theo, that the ancient writings, many of which are of unknown authorship, that, for some, represent alleged «Word of God», represent anything other than opinion / hearsay accounting?

So if a Mormon missionary tells you God answered his prayers and told him the Joseph Smith story is true and The Book of Mormon is an accurate translation of ancient writings on golden plates, you believe him?

Ancient writings... do you believe that these writings were inspired by God or merely the works of men?

While that opinion may be supported by a literal reading of certain portions of the ancient writings which are revered as scripture, I find that attitude to be both deplorable and shortsighted.

«God» justifies trumping empirical evidence with ancient writings.

You need to prove that evolution is a senseless myth (which is ironic given that you believe in a myth with no evidence except for ancient writings).

''... ancient writings of ignorant sheep herders.»

It was agreed in the Samaj that «the Vedas, the Upanishads and other ancient writings were not to be accepted as infallible guides, that reason and conscience were to be the supreme authority and the teachings of the scriptures were to be accepted only insofar as they harmonised with the light within us.»

It can be dismissed as the ancient writings of ignorant sheep herders.

There are countless scraps of ancient writings which are extra biblical.

Hermeneutical reflections often leave believers in deep confusion about how to bring these ancient writings to bear on the present life of the church.

David - I am as serious as you are in claiming that because the Bible is «ancient writings» it can not be authoritative.

Throw all tradition and ancient writings out, and as you say embrace unbelief in them, rationalize them as purely conceptual or figurative rather than literal, we find what primitive man found, the need to give thanks.

If you wish to continue this line of thought, how about you provide some archaeological evidence like some ancient writings that involve Horus as being born of a virgin.

It's your belief in those ancient writings that form the entire basis of your beliefs.

For this reason the ancient writings often tend to obscure rather than to illuminate the religious dimensions of experience.

But it is in order to ask whether there is not an imperative in every age for the production of «sacred» literature which will express — possibly better than the ancient writings — the deepest religious insights and experiences of civilization.

I hope some day, the citizens of Earth will be brave enough to speak out about the reality of life and death and speak out against the fabrication of ancient writings!

Why would they think that our holy book, the Bible, is anything more than a collection of ancient writings that has little or nothing to do with them?

One needs to keep that in mind of all ancient writings and not just the Bible.

In later chapters we shall show, with extracts from ancient writings, that far from there being only one view of resurrection, there was in fact a remarkable diversity in the way in which this concept was understood.

Already at the Renaissance, scholars had begun to pore over the ancient writings which included the original Greek and Hebrew texts of the Bible.

I have a high view of Scripture too, but that is NOT the same as claiming that the 66 - book anthology of ancient writings selected and assembled centuries later by men with political agendas («picking and choosing» the scriptures they liked and omitting others BTW) that we moderns call The Protestant Canon is without error.

And so it goes with the whole story and all the texts that Christians claim as evidence that are not really evidence at all, even if one were to actually have faith in ancient writings.

For they are the only ones that do good for good's sake, not because of some ancient writings or a promise of a better place after death.

What I am saying is that all we have are ancient writings for a religion that has its roots in even more unfounded mythology.

Biblical scholars often use the term gospel to refer to a genre of ancient writings featuring dialogue between Jesus and his disciples, King notes in her paper.

All of that study, getting those books published, leading the entire department and heading up all those global studies into ancient writings day after day, year after year, decade after decade... geez, what a loser!

«religion» is a group - study (where the re-Lidge — look over the ancient writings).

In fact, no other ancient writings are as well attested to as the Bible's.

So you discount the Bible and Christ yet believe all other non Christian ancient writings.

Ancient writings are full of all sorts of relationships.

A scholarly approach to these ancient writings is not equivalent to a purely logical operation such as math, but doesn't mean that it is not objective.

Kind of like people who would keep the ancient writings from the commonfolk in this day and age, in order to maintain their own view of the world, rather than allow all philosophies to circulate so that folk can choose.

«Homer's Iliad is the best represented of all ancient writings, apart from the New Testament, with something like 700 manuscripts.

It would be like saying the ancient writings on clay tablets found were a random act of insects crawling and landing on wet clay and over time those impressions dried - but there was never a group of people that had a written language using clay tablets.

We need to stop with the silly ancient writings and use our newly awakened knowledge of ourselves, science and nature to lay out our path forward.

Wickes hypothesizes that there is no record of ancient writings about substitute feeding habits as there was no proper advices to be given about the nature and composition of the feed.

Because the Ptolemaic era is one of ancient Egypt's most well - documented periods, the dates of major political events are known with some confidence, note the researchers, adding that what is often less clear from the ancient writings is what specific factors triggered events like revolts.

Archaeologists will have to wait for more ancient writings — hopefully attached to murals for easy translation, Saturno says — to offer any hope of piecing together the script.

Finding ancient writings on eternal existence during one of his last expeditions, makes him come back there in search of the meaning of life itself.

This eye - popping, myth - busting, film decodes the ancient writings, unlocks the hidden meanings inside the symbols and legends, and uncovers the most famous and most mysterious Beasts of the Bible.

Presented here are «Atlantis,» «Ancient Writings,» «Submarines,» «Archaeology,» «Legends,» and «Ancient Civlizations.»

Basing his work on the ancient writings of Zen master Lao Tzu, Martin presents a spiritual collection of simple yet profound thoughts on loving.

The focus is usually on obscure ancient writings and prophecies while mankind is left guessing about meaning.

These massive stone monoliths are inscribed with ancient writings recording Mayan history.