I'd convinced
myself I needed more faith when what I really needed was more obedience.
I love how republicans cite their faith as their guiding principle and say that America
needs more faith and religion... but only as long as that religion doesn't impede on their tax cuts to the rich.
I guess I've been afraid of being judged, afraid of being told
I need more faith, afraid of getting kicked out of the club, afraid of spending another sleepless night worried that I'm not among God's chosen after all.
This situation
needs more faith, will expand your creativity and the discomfort will stimulate you.
Not exact matches
The Canadian public, and even many business leaders, are losing
faith in free global trade deals — just when we
need them
more than ever
• What the Liberals
need now is nerve, a
more detailed defence of their policy and
faith that average Canadians will stand with them, despite the noise coming from a well - heeled minority, and their well - paid lobbyists, who are loudly protesting this unexpected attack on their long - standing privileges.
«We see our involvement in this process as an opportunity to restore
faith in the community by showing what we
need more of in the Bitcoin space — trusted leadership,» said Kraken CEO Jesse Powell.
Even if Ulta Beauty never has resold used products to unsuspecting customers, as has been alleged, its CEO
needs to do much
more to restore
faith in the cosmetic retailer.
I am just saying, we
need to stop fighting, we have far
more in common than different — even with muslims at an «interfaith» service, and we
need to be careful that we don't spend all our time focusing on defending our
faith from the the outside, and end up failing to focus on the
needs of the families at that service.
Responding to a somewhat intemperate remark by Rick Santorum, Arizona State University's Lawrence M. Krauss tells us» why we
need college degrees
more than we
need faith.»
I care for the elderly and have also seen this when people die... the people I have taken care of cared
more about the people they were leaving and seeing those who had died before them, than any
need to be told God was there... people with
faith KNOW He is
But
more so, how about the right of people to observe their
faith without interference, and the
need to feel safe from criticism and harassment in that environment.
«At Tearfund we work in
more than 50 countries, serving people of all
faiths, who are in desperate
need.
He argued those trends, coupled with growing corporate social responsibility, means
faith - based organisations are
more ready and
needed than ever to bring permanent change to areas of crisis.
It matters to scientists, but
faith is
more important to those who've been lead to believe they
need to have «
faith» in a certain magic story to be saved.
He may have lost his
faith and is not ready to admit it to himself completely and feels he
needs to gather
more information before coming to a conclusion.
Basically, the
more that knowledge contradicts
faith, the
more substantiation and support religious beliefs will be
needed.
Ken, you
need to have a
more concrete connection between
faith and innovation to prove that the former is responsible for the latter.
Such
faith in advertising is even
more amazing when one considers economist John Kenneth Galbraith's dictum that the basic purpose of advertising is to get people to buy something they don't
need.
I might be wrong but it could be the reason she thought you
needed to meet Jesus is because the Christian
faith is
more about a relationship with Him than it is about His flawed followers.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my
faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's
more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever
need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
Its
faith and belief in Christ that helps us be free of demons, which in these end times we
need more than ever.
Before we have been baptised Grace is the Gift which draws us into personal relationship with God, knowing Him
more as our «Environer», preparing us to receive
Faith, developing our natural
need of him so that the Holy Spirit Himself may dwell within us.
But we're doing
more than meeting
needs: we're equipping and empowering the persecuted church to be the church, reaching out in love and compassion within their communities — whether those communities are comprised of other Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Yazidis, or those belonging to another
faith or no
faith at all.
If I am called to cross it and fear that God has forsaken me there, I
need more than ever the memory of all that God has already done for me and my ancestors in the
faith.
Certainly, as believers in Jesus we
need ongoing
faith, and what would be
more natural and right than for the new birth to serve as an instrument of God whereby our
faith in Christ grows and multiplies?
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).
Often what churches
need is not a better understanding of the
faith, but a
more adequate knowledge of the society in which they are trying to live it out.
«
Faith and Reason are the two things that the world
needs today
more than any other time and it is our duty to provide this
need for society.»
The
Need To Develop It remains strange that so many of the Church's leaders seem incurious to the opportunity of science for the
Faith, as the potential impact of science on society (for good and ill) becomes ever
more important with each passing year.
The spiritual temperature outside the Church has plunged to arctic levels and the flame of
faith flickering in the hearts of the faithful
needs more shelter than our weakened parish structures can provide.
We all
need to grow in sincerity to have
more impact; all who try to follow the Lord
need more Eucharistic
faith.
I've always been unconventional about attending church regularly, or becoming a member of anything, but,
more recently, I join when the church is gathering, because when I
need healing, I
need real people with
faith to pray for me for healing; when I am confused, I
need real people to talk to and pray with me.
actually you do nt have to prove the many deities or Gods that they really exist, because they really had existed in their times, They are part of the evolutionary process for us humans to transcend to higher consciousness.To simplify the analogy, when we were young and we are in the lower grade school, we were taught simple subjects not advance literatures but simple stories even mythicals, The same with religion, thousands of years ago when there was no science yet, primitive people had a religion, of course man made
faiths to conform with their state of mind or intellect.But later atfter thousands of years we evolve into a
more educated people and so new concept of God again was presented to them, another man made concept, and this go on and on, until a few thiousand years ago.monotheism, Judaism, christianity, islam, buddhism, etc also evolved, But with the accelerated evolution, these
faith again is threatend with obsolesencs because of of scientific developments and education.In panthroteistic
faith, the future religion
needs to conform to evolutionary process, This proves that God is always there guiding the change.And it his will that made this a reality in history since the begining of the universe 13 billion years ago, and this will continue to exist until He will completely fulfill His will to infinity, Thats PANTHROTHEISM, the futue, man made religion under His guidance through scientifiic evoluition after the Bi Bang
your role now as atheist, is to be the opposing argumenter for the modern day change process or evolution of the present religion from monotheism which you have shown in your arguments to be flawed so that the future faithfuls will shift to the ultra modern
faith called PANTHROTHEISM - the synthesis of theistic monotheism vs.humanistic atheism.I suggest to you to be
more aggressive and conscise in your arguments, God
needs you
We
need to work out
more clearly how much of the
faith journey can be negotiated only as adults.
More often then none people
need to be ministered to by being part of the community and grow in their
faith — not pushed into serving man, because man has a
need.
Related to this, the crucial role of
faith needs more emphasis in Jenson's discussion of justification.
So this means that Christians know
more about their own
faith than atheists, so everyone who said Christian's don't know about what they believe in
needs to apologize, because the Pew Survey says Christians knew
more about the entire bible than atheists and Jews.
We
need more people like you willing to stand and shine a light on the wolves that masquerade as sheep within our
faith.
People of reason
need to be
more vocal and condemn such actions — be it by Muslims, Christians or any other
faith.
You call for Christian condemnation but with hundreds of thousands of all
faiths having marched already and even
more condemning him around the globe, that call is simply not
needed.
If you don't think so, you
need to talk to
more educated people in
faith communities.
An interfaith group has told Premier people of all
faiths need to reach out to each other to help combat...
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I think everything Jesus taught was that
faith is something we choose and we work at, and that works are important, but we
need more than works.
«These are turbulent times across the world and the
need for
faith and for the confident, distinctive leadership of the Church has never been
more important.»
One could also say that one who sees themselves as «Smarter» or «
more intelligent» then others would put their
faith in themselves and never see that they have a
need for God.
It is therefore at its best
more inclusively Biblical rather than evangelical only; it is directed indeed to sinful men who
need to be reconciled to God but also to men who
need in all things to grow up into mature manhood in the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ and who are to interpret to others the meaning of Christian
faith.
Laymen also make comments which show that they feel the
need of
more direct address in preaching and less talking about the
faith as if it were only a set of optional ideas.
I really think that
more thought
needs to be put into this but unfortunately most of the church has given up thought as a bad thing, something againts
faith.