Sentences with phrase «most early followers»

(After all, Jesus» most early followers were fisherman from fishing villages, who Jesus called «fishers of men.»)

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Earlier this year, for example, it launched a program in which more than 420 of its most active and influential community members sell products to their friends and followers; in turn, they receive a cut of the profits, as well as rewards that include sneak previews of products and trips to New York to visit Glossier and have dinner with Weiss.

The early followers of Jesus probably didn't know much about it either, and they were better followers of Jesus than most of us.

The truth is that St Paul has the most to do with the diversity of the early Christian Church (Followers of the Way), but today religion is used politically and otherwise to divide humans into «us» as against «them».

Most important, Wahlberg argues, is the unique case of the physical Resurrection of Jesus from the dead and his subsequent appearance to his earliest followers.

People have been tortured and died for causes they believed in that either failed or were actually nonexistent, just because the early christ followers did this does not mean the idea of jesus being the messiah holds any more weight than Simon Bar Kokhba, who still has followers in Israel and has never been found, which most take to mean that he ascended to heaven and he never died.

It is in his focus on the obvious Jewishness of Jesus and his earliest followers that Wright differs most from various members of the Jesus Seminar — especially Crossan and Robert Funk.

Here lies a reason to return to Carl Gustav Jung (1875 - 19671), Freud's early follower and most famous apostate, especially for those of religious conviction.

It also suggests that most of Jesus» earliest followers were Jewish and didn't use images.

Most of Jesus» early followers were lower - class people who were considered unimportant by the political and literary elite.

Elsie, the Borden cow, finished tenth, and Ronald McDonald was eighth... Despite pockets of loyal followers, McDonald's has discontinued its breakfast burrito, probably in favor of its new breakfast bagel, which they hope will attract a loyal adult following... Firefighters put a damper on what would have been a city - wide barbecue fest when they contained an early morning blaze at the Dean Sausage Company in Attalla, Alabama before it reached the cold storage lockers containing $ 200,000 worth of meat... Perhaps the most absurd recent product introduction and promotion is Light Done Right Dressingology, which purports to link certain low - fat and reduced - calorie Kraft salad dressings with personality types....

If it weren't for the boom in the early part of this decade, most AustEcon followers blindly betting on commodities would have been absolutely decimated — far worse than comon stock or corporate bond or government bond investors.