Sentences with phrase «much about faith»

It may not be easy to be so honest and vunerable but I know it teaches me so much about faith and God's strength and love.
It says much about your faith that despite that very obvious failure, you are still prepared to rest your faith on their belief about something even more vague and difficult to check or quantify.
The book is very much about faith and doubt.
The dialoguers, who are frequently trained to think in abstract, conceptual terms, are sometimes reluctant to say much about their faith in Jesus Christ, or their devotion to Krishna, or their path toward enlightenment.
We don't hear very much about faith from those outside the church, or from those who lack power or credentials within it.
The people taught us so much about faith, hope and love.
They were attracted to what they saw of the faith and practices of early Christian communities; only later did they come to understand very much about the faith, after a prolonged program of catechesis made them proficient in an alien grammar and way of life.
More Americans now think political leaders talk too little about their faith and prayer life (40 %, up from 30 % in March 2012), and fewer Americans think political leaders talk too much about their faith (27 %, down from 38 % in March 2012).
The Walking Dead may be one of the smartest shows of the modern era, but it doesn't seem to know much about faith.
Kneeling with them at Mass has taught me as much about my faith as all of my theology courses.
We learned much about faith, spiritual maturity and, more importantly, just how sneaky, evil and dangerous our «self» nature is.
Many religious people I have talked to don't even know much about their faith, only what they are taught by rote.
I didn't imagine that much about my faith would change when I was surrounded, for a few weeks, by donuts and daytime television at the hospital.

Not exact matches

Those sorts of questions are much more interesting and useful than questions about whether a particular politician should accept paid speaking engagements, and certainly more important than the borderline silly question of whether money that was accepted in good faith ought to be paid back.
While Ferguson waxed optimistic about the likelihood that Greece will stay in the euro and that EU leaders will find common ground after the Greek elections, he warned against putting too much faith in central banks.
We caught up with Carroll after his on panel and asked about his lawsuit, what the Cambridge Analytica story means for marketers and whether advertisers are putting too much faith in the data they gather.
They meant his creativity in sourcing pre-crisis loans and then selling them based on unconventional appraisal methodologies; the loans went bad, the investors are suing Credit Suisse, and I don't really know or care that much about the substance but it is always harder to argue about the good faith of your loans when you have e-mails from your own bankers calling them naughty words.
To claim to «know» there is no God, and yet still not knowing so much of what there is to know about the universe, is just taking something you want to believe on faith.
Faith, which is the main driver of so much that happens in the world could be talked about.
I am not sure that a practicing believer of any faith, taking a break from verbosity about their religion, will be any less religious... or gain much insight into the commonality of humanity and human experience.
Benjamina also told Premier how her relationship with God has helped her through the competition: «My faith just helps me to keep calm and to stay focussed - and to not worry too much or get too anxious about anything.
I SO appreciate your artwork, which says so much about your honest grappling with doubts about faith, humanity and Christianity.
As such, it seems to me that it would take about as much faith to believe in Humanism as it does to believe in a spirit world.
So many people who advocate or speak publicly for political or personal reasons aren't acknowledged as much when it comes to religion when someone is wanting to speak out about there faith a light bulb goes off and says we don't want to hear, or talk, or, air any thing that has to do with the mentioning of God but because of the high profile story and because this is the President of the United States it's ok hats off to them for not being ashamed to speak about there faith I agree with Richard some people just because they profess there faith doesn't mean there trying to push there beliefs on anyone people of faith have a right to free speech also.
As far as the people who had a lot to do with starting these big religions I don't know much about them, but blind faith is pitiful.
Not that I don't agree with you that much of the modern world has been brought about because of faith, even / especially religious faith.
But you should at least be honest and know that one who believes in the forensic science of origins of life has to have as much faith in the person asserting the theory as one has to have believing God was the witness to the event and told man kind how the world came about in simplistic terms.
By the second century, Roman soldiers were bringing their new faith to Britain, and in the middle of the third century St. Alban became Britain's first known Christian martyr, but we don't know much more about who these Christians were, and it is here that Malcolm Lambert begins in Pagans and Christians: The Conversion of Britain from Alban to Bede, producing a captivating narrative by squeezing what he can» but no more» from archeological evidence (mostly from burial sites) and the limited historical record.
Much of the movie plays out like a thrilling — and tragic — underdog sports story, but its surprise third act shows that the real story of Bill McCartney isn't just about faith and success: It's about personal redemption.
Foley on the other hand, much is not known about his faith, what we know of him, he was passionate about telling the stories of those people who are caught in the cross fire in those war torn countries.
Great post Johnfom... I was just about to write much the same... when doing my Bachelor of Ministry I learned just how paradoxical our faith could be....
Although I have to say I can't help but notice how many of these «people of faith» types don't really talk about or show much of their faith until they've made a boat - load of money.
She articulates a practical way of living out what I learned in much of my faith - changing - books, about the nature and character of God, and how we translate that nature and character to our tinies.
In Christian circles, people talk about «The Faith» as if it is something very much outside of you - like somehow, belief just descends on you and it resides in your heart like an immovable stone.
The most difficult thing about faith is how much faith it requires.
Out of all this insanity comes the very wise perspective of a woman who identifies herself as «the very worst missionary,» but who is pretty much «the very best blogger» when it comes to speaking frankly about faith in real life.
The founders of FAITH did not know very much — if anything — about the other Movements that were emerging as the 1970s began.
Much of how I was operating in our faith was about rejecting parts of me to somehow «please God more.»
More to the point, the context speaks about confession of faith and love of one another — are these regulative statements or just as conveniently non-binding on you, someone who clearly does not take much joy in the fact that the bible * instituted * ecclesial offices?
While there's not much to do about the entertainment industry's spin on The Zookeeper's Wife, Christians should be weary of putting any trust in faith - based news outlets willing to rewrite history for more clicks.
I keep my faith seperate from church & all the terrible things I hear about organized religion (much of it here).
Among other controversial teachings of the Church, he developed a much needed line of thought about the sacramentality of the sexes in the plan of God (more fully outlined in Sexual Order and Holy Order, Faith Pamphlets).
«There is much to be admired about them, including their commitments to their faith, marriage, family and community,» Austin wrote, but added that the Gaineses «did not get where they are by putting their family first.»
It doesn't take much to figure out that the Deist is merely making up his / her own terms about God; they may come to those terms in somewhat of a logical way, but when you ask them the «hows» about their «faith,» they seem to come back to the «personal relationship» they can not articulate.
«There is much to be admired about them, including their commitments to their faith, marriage, family and community,» Austin
It will have been noted that in its windy statement about RE in the English baccalaureate, the CES doesn't point to RE as being a way in to religious faith: that wouldn't be of much interest to the government, of course, but it ought to be for Catholics.
How much do you know about the Roman Catholic faith?
People who do not know very much about their Catholic faith and journalists who are always after novelties have discussed the Council mostly from the point of view of new and revolutionary developments.
The three most obvious lessons appear to be: «Live more simply,» «Do as much as you are able for the poor and disadvantaged,» and «Don't let the way you live and talk about the faith make it seem something grim and unattractive.»
This only proves how much failed you are from challenging the contents of the Quran and all you managed to do is making accusations with out a slightest idea of what you are talking about never even cared to take the beauty and leave out what you think of as beast rather than letting out all... but what the use of me talking to a brick of wall that has no religion faith that we can consider as a candle light to guide you to the straight paths to God..?
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