Sentences with phrase «much of a cult»

Witneses charge zero and always remember they use Gods name and you do nt you just call him God or lord their are many Gods and Many lords but their is only 1 Jehovah and I'm am 100 % sure he doesn't appreciate you calling his servants those who teach others about who God is and what his plans are all you guys seem to do is say God hates people but the bible says differently we will see though how much of a cult they are when false religion is done away with.

It really is crazy how much of a cult following some of these have... but I have to admit, I enjoy them all!

Chad: You'd be surprised how much of a cult following it has.

This should make a significant difference in how serious the brand is taken and how much of a cult following the brand has - or will have.

Not exact matches

Still, this much is clear: the socially responsible companies of today, unlike their forebears, aren't driven by a cult of personality (read: Ben Cohen, Yvon Chouinard, Paul Hawken, Anita Roddick).

And, to the delight of «never nudes» everywhere, Netflix bought exclusive rights to a new season of the much - mourned cult hit Arrested Development.

It turns out he runs kind of an oddball operation at his wildly successful hedge fund, so much so that some call it a cult.

Many of us here at Cult of Mac would argue that the iPad is pretty much the pinnacle of design and form factor.

The number of pedophiles in the rcc may not be much different than in the general population, but it appears that the number of priests, or others in authority, that place the safety and future of children above their cult is very low, if not zero, given that not a single «whistle blower» from within the rcc has come forward, to my knowledge.

«They are a dangerous cult with a Christian veneer» Not much under the top layer of Christians either, just a bunch of weak, pressed together particle board.

Ex-Mormons think the Mormons are a cult — becuase the Latter Day Saints leadership follow much of the BITE model.

While I don't like the word «Cult» being used so much for any religion that differs from scrict interpertation of the bible, Mormans are not Christians, the same way Jewish people would not consider Christians Jews.

I am just glad that every time CNN tries to make Mormons look normal more people look it up and realize how much of a perverted cult it is and it blows up in their face.

and Dr. James White is a member of your cult so I trust his magical fairy tale explanations about as much as I trust Joseph Smith or L. Ron Hubbard or crazy Ken Ham!

After all, it is argued, the Romans themselves did not appear to take it seriously (Vespasian's famous deathbed joke, «I think I am becoming a god» seems to indicate as much): it could only be believed by those who were either insane, such as Caligula, who went so far as to sacrifice to himself daily and made his beloved horse a high priest of his cult, or irredeemably barbarian and by implication, stupid, such as the Britons of Colchester who built an enormous temple to the Divine Claudius.

While we know these are the classic signs of a cult, we also know that almost no organization is going to adopt these guidelines much less teach them to their congregation,..

• There is much misinformation on this thread: o The emergent movement is not a cult o emergent started as a conversation among people of various theological / philosophical understandings and remains that way o The emergent conversation hasn't faded away at all — in fact — it's now integrated in practically every Christian expression o Mars Hill and emergent have very little in common o Mark Driscoll and Tony Jones have very little in common o I don't know of the personal behavior of everyone involved in the conversation, but because people have been involved — I'm sure there has to be bad behavior from some.

Unfortunately, all the churches in East Tennessee are above ground, so earthship church is not an option... Besides, First Earthship Church of Chattanooga sounds a little too much like a cult, if you ask me.)

So much for the strength of belonging to a common, and more correct, cult.

In much of it the Good News of the New Creation in Christ seems to have been reduced to the dimensions of the practices of a cult.

If a recognized cult leader was to publicly proclaim that an individual or group was not a member of the cult they claimed, I would pay attention, but I do not expect this to happen much as the charlatans leading the cults know that it is bad for the believer business overall when there is Infighting.

So much has been written about Roman Catholicism — there are reams of exegetical documents that certify that Catholicism has all the ear marks of the Cult.

«You have all these strange, strange religions, many of which claim to be variants of Christianity and are denounced as cults, but actually when you look at them, maybe they have as much claim to be authentic as anything else.»

Not knowing much about Mormonism (considered a cult by Evangelicals), Islam, Buddhism or Catholicism doesn't really say much about or imply much about knowledge of the Bible and its teachings.

Why can religions be invented at a turn of a time (Scientology) which are cults, much like the development of the Christian Church many many years ago?

HAA Catholic schools have a reputation for having a high standard of education, so people will often go there for the degree without much serious consideration over the cult rules.

Our pastor, who meant so much to us, got to know the leader of an international Christian cult.

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They all worshiped very powerful beings — that, after all, is what gods and goddesses are — and the more recently imported cults were very much concerned to offer salvation, including the promise of eternal life, to their adherents.

I've often argued that the evangelicals» iconoclastic impulse leaves too much room for cult of personality to form.

But the cult of such men dies with the earthly cities which they have made flourish through some accidental invention (vanishing like the epidemic that it has wiped out) without much regard for their true personality.

So far as the earlier portions of the Old Testament are concerned, this is true, but the much more considerable truth is that, starting with tribal religion, as all early peoples did, the Jews through their prophetic souls made one of the greatest contributions ever made in the spiritual history of man, by blazing the trail out from religion as merely a national cult to religion as also a profound, inward, personal experience.

«So, for instance, when Cornwell sets out in Hitler's Pope to prove Pius an anti-Semite (an accusation even the pontiff's bitterest opponents have rarely levelled), he makes much of Pacelli's reference in a 1917 letter to the «Jewish cult» — as though for an Italian Catholic prelate born in 1876 the word «cult» had the same resonances it has in English today, and as though Cornwell himself does not casually refer to the Catholic cult of the Assumption and the cult of the Virgin Mary.»

By his definition, much of Islam, at least in Iran, is a cult.

To the Gay community Islam is GENOCIDAL, much like the Christian Cult they would see us wiped from the face of the Earth if they could.

@Micheal, Chapel Hill, yes and its you religious hypocritical righties that proclaim one thing but do another.It's your Billy Graham who railed against the Mormon cult of Romneys but just recently blessed his campaign and took down the site against Mormonism.Just how much was placed in Grahams hand as a donation to change his mind and remember you religious, sanctumonious ones are the ones wanting everything to help your fellow brethren taken away remember in ACA, Medicaid, Medicare, SocialSecurity, anything to help the people of this proud country.It all comes down to money doesn't it hypocrites hidden behind the smokescreen of religion, just take your snakeoil mentality somewhere else, its not wanted or needed here!!

he was a nutjob cult leader, very much like david koresh or any of the others.

This, as indeed the attitude toward the Buddha throughout the Sutra, is that of Bhakti - loving faith or devotion, much as is found in the Gita, for Krishna, and in the Bhakti cult generally.

if CNN is going to show it live on tv or the website, let me know the time and also contact the local authority and try to stop them as of now U.S have too much on the plates with other social and political issues and pretty sure U.S is not able to handle such a dessert of mass cult suicide.

Last week we went to Orlando for my company's annual National Sales Meeting, where thousands of Insight Globalites congregate for a cult - like meeting where we all chant how great IG is, drink more alcoholic beverages than necessary, and eat entirely too much junk food.

It was the kind of just - that - much - quicker play the SEC has built a cult message out of for a decade - plus.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

The cult - conference hasn't had much of a philosophy over the years except to maintain its own perks, power and privileges.

Much of the concern about a «Corbyn cult» presupposes that some forms of political participation are legitimate, whilst others are inherently suspicious.

A government that held so much promise because of Buhari's cult following as a man of integrity, and promised so much, by now should have investigated and get the murderers jailed, whether Fulanis or anybody at all, while attacks / killings of herdsmen should be meted / treated with the same measures.

It is no coincidence that our politicians should be making a cult of our armed forces when the public has lost so much confidence in the wars they have asked them to fight: the Iraq war, unnecessary and unlawful, the Afghan war unending and unprofitable.

Some argued that the genes implicated in the disease promoted creativity; others believed that schizophrenics were frustrated cult leaders — unorthodox thinkers constitutionally «engineered» to lead segments of humanity to break off from the herd, but who lacked the charisma to effect much change.

The oldest mythologies dwell on cosmic and theistic issues, and Paul Halpern shows in The Cyclical Serpent that modern cosmology has much in common with the endless dance of Siva and the cult of Ouroboros, the self - eating serpent.

I own too much, but also never enough, of Lucas» Papaw Ointment (I understand this may be a uniquely Australian product which nonetheless has developed a dainty cult following overseas).

The jeans have been a cult favourite of mine for a good year or so now; so much so that I've got them in every colour going.