Sentences with phrase «many biblical references»

The title's not - so subtle biblical reference is a hint at Stursberg's view of the Ceeb as the place that business common sense forgot, and the book serves largely as a catalogued defence of his belief that audience numbers, not an ambiguous cultural mandate, would define the network's success.

Where as (following the suffrage and civil rights movements) they have taken Biblical references regarding women and slavery and rightly applied cultural context to them, they have not done the same regarding gays and lesbians.

They search for vague biblical references to support their own guilty feelings towards masturbation.

Now they are using it (and some pretty questionable biblical references at that) to join in the discriminiation against gays.

Chick - fil - a espouses to Christian beliefs which doesn't discriminate against Gays, but sees the Gay activity as sinful per multiple Biblical references.

I will post the Biblical references below, in order, which clearly show that I commited no mistake in reading them:

To equivocate a gay marriage to these Biblical references would be the same as equivocating a straight marriage to prostitution, rape, orgies, or child molestation.

But most conservative Christians, in their bias towards gays and lesbians, will choose to interpret literally the 7 Biblical references regarding homosexuality.

They reference «Green Mile» throughout, though one of his strongest biblical references is in «The Shawshank Redemption.»

Patrick was immersed in the language and thought of Scripture, and Moore provides alongside the text the biblical references, as well as unobtrusive footnotes explaining historical obscurities.

f The more original Biblical reference to retaliation was from the mythical character Jesus (invented by Constantine at the first council at Nicaea in 325, and modeled after his own «prophet» the Sun God, Mithra, and named Jesus Christos to combine the Celtic God Hesus and the Indian God Krishna, whose Latin name was Christos, into one God) who said «turn your other cheek» (when struck in the face).

Many of the slides in the 43 page presentation use a Christian justification for war, displaying pictures of saints like Saint Augustine and using biblical references.

That last biblical reference also loomed large in another 2011 White House meeting between Obama and a group of religious leaders.

There are few biblical references to homosexuality.

Steve, I dealt with the biblical references to heresy, heresies, and heretics.

There are no biblical references «anywhere» proclaiming Mary and her Immaculate Conception.

An IDF spokesman explained that most Israelis would recognize «Pillar of Cloud» as a biblical reference.

BTW, you would probably know this... Are there any biblical references to Mary, and her immaculate conception...?

* In the first place, while the language of religion is metaphorical, this blanket statement needs to be broken down so that we see that certain distinctive forms of speech are appropriate to certain distinctive kinds of biblical reference.

There's nothing radical or unorthodox in this book, which is profoundly Christ - centered and packed with biblical references.

When I tell friends and coworkers that I have seen biblical references in Unforgiven and elements of God's grace in Catch Me if You Can, I get some strange looks.

Biblical Reference — When someone repents, God removes his guilt (Is.

Reading through I could actually hear the serpent seducing the Lord Jesus to turn stones into bread after all there was no biblical reference to him sinning if he so did.

and a glorious example of how easy it is to contrive a message using Biblical references.

The biblical references are indeterminate, particularly when references to the Douay - Rheims New Testament are included.

Biblical Reference: «Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool» (Is.

Biblical reference — In Matthew 9:1 - 8, Jesus heals a paralytic and forgives his sins after seeing the faith of his friends.

Biblical references are nothing but drivel.

Nearly all biblical references to «sin» are merely examples of this.

Several pastors and authors say King displays a sophisticated grasp of theology in his books, and his stories are stuffed with biblical references and story lines taken straight from the Bible.

Berry's essays are peppered with biblical references and quotes, and his stories are drenched in the Bible.

No purple prose, no biblical references.

The album is littered with biblical references.

It was in 1933, the beginning of the Nazi era in Germany, that there appeared, also in Germany, the first volume of one of the most influential biblical reference works of the 20th century, the multivolume Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, edited by Gerhard Kittel.

Biblical references are found very rare in his writings.

Biblical references of the Household of God is dual, one referring to the spiritual; and the other referring to the comprehensive political economy of God for the whole people of God.

The fact that King's books are filled with Biblical references only increases the likelihood that Americans would catapult him to the bestseller lists.

The following are some of the biblical references where the Minjok is refereed to a positive and ultimate reality in the Reign of God:

ok... I think there was 1 question in there that was a Biblical reference... so why should evangelicals score 100 %??? I feel sorry for all the venemous people that are so full of hate... try to grow up a little and open your mind and let God in so He can heal all of those hurts so you can let go of the hate and poison in your hearts!!

Brandon Stosuy, writing for Pitchfork, argues that «there are Biblical references, and references to mythology, but most of it is squarely about Stevens and his family.»

I think some things are not able to be determined by a strict biblical reference.

We were afraid to speak of religious things or to make biblical references, lest we sound moralistic or preachy.

A note on the Scriptural references: Because this paper deals with our understanding of Scripture and challenges the traditionally held position and doctrines, I have made an effort to give biblical references where appropriate.

Biblical references and quotes from recent writers including von Hildebrand, Nouwen and Rahner, abound.

All that is decided by that exercise is the number of biblical references.

Observant evangelical Christians heard biblical references.

As Gutiérez himself affirms, these emphases have been present from the first; a rereading of A Theology of Liberation will not only uncover a section titled «A Spirituality of Liberation,» but another 400 biblical references with which to wrestle.

If not, clearly, CNN is not allowing straight biblical references on this blog.

Now, I'm a Christian, who loves Jesus and who hopes to honor God with my life, but frankly, after hearing about 100 «God bless Americas» shouted between the two conventions, and dozens of biblical references dropped by both parties, I was just fine with seeing God's name removed from yet another piece of political propaganda.

So be blasted little topher and PROVIDE US WITH THE EXACT BIBLICAL REFERENCE THAT USES TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE AND IT»S DEFINITION IN IT!