Sentences with phrase «middle places of faith»

Her most recent one, about the middle places of faith and life, called Still: Notes on a Mid-Faith Crisis, completely undid me.

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Our vision of maturing in the Christian life implies that upward mobility as middle - class achievers ought to take second place to the project of becoming upwardly mobile in terms of maturing in faith.

The fundamentalists of the Muslim and the Christian faiths are like the middle aged children, republicans all, who are trashing the place with global warming, abusing their younger siblings, making them work to make their older siblings look good.

The so - called Tridentine rite, of course, far from being «medieval» has roots deep in pre-medieval antiquity (it is in any case a strange view of history in which the Counter-Reformation took place in the middle ages), and is a living manifestation of the Newmanian principle of development, wherebya process of continuous change is inevitable if the essence of the Church's faith is to remain the same: for, as The Catholic Herald pointed out in its admirable leader, the reforms of Pope St Pius V, enshrined in the Missal of 1570, itself containing ancient elements, «were inspired by the Council of Trent.

Surprisingly, it is St. Thomas Aquinas who tells us that science and faith must agree or faith must yield (Anthropogenic Warming believers should read Chesterton's book on Aquinas and note the astonishing ironic criticism about taking action before knowing what to do coming from, of all places, the Middle ages.)