Sentences with phrase «new global religion»

Since death and resurrection have long been central Christian themes, Christianity is well prepared for the task of letting its old conventional self die, in order to rise again as a facet of a new global religion.7

Thus the new global religion will draw not only from the more ideological and intellectualized faiths of the Axial Period but from the preceding nature religions.

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In our struggle for a new global order we need to mobilize the superior resources of all religious traditions, not only the classical religions, but the primal religious traditions as well.

The theological task is to view the long inner - Christian program of self - reflection in light of the global situation or of the new awareness of the autonomy of ethics or the obvious importance of peace among religions or commitment to the liberation of the oppressed.

The new manifesto urges humanity to «leave behind the magical thinking and myth - making that are substitutes for tested knowledge of nature,» notes that religions «have their origins in pre-urban nomadic and agricultural societies of the past» and are irrelevant to the «postindustrial global information culture that is emerging,» and calls for a World Parliament.

In connection with the World's Columbian Exposition held at Chicago in 1893 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World, there was held a world parliament of religions, whose purpose it was to draw the religious implications of the discovery that the human race was not exclusively European and therefore not exclusively Christian, but global and universal.

Küng's underlying thesis is essentially the same as that of the 1993 statement of the Parliament of the World's Religions, «Towards a Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration)»: In the face of multiple global challenges (political, economic, ecological), a new world order is nGlobal Ethic (An Initial Declaration)»: In the face of multiple global challenges (political, economic, ecological), a new world order is nglobal challenges (political, economic, ecological), a new world order is needed.

CNN: 5 takeaways from new Pew survey on global religion The world is religiously diverse and overwhelmingly faithful, according to a study released Tuesday by The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.

With his new book, «God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions that Run the World,» the Boston University professor has taken his franchise global.

All this also requires encounter and dialogue with other religions in the region that aim at discovering through their respective heritages, a common ethical ground for the basis of a new society» (Human Rights: a Global Ecumenical Agenda, WCC 1993 p. 44).

«Mormonism remains a vibrant and distinctive force on the American religious landscape, and as a young religion with a new global reach, the Mormon story is still unfolding.»

I participated in a panel discussion in the Nobel meeting in Lindau in 2008 where I said the global warming has become a new religion.

The new, liberal Australian PM ripped his conservative opponent for not signing Kyoto, the communist - sponsored global warming religion's bible.

I've been saying for a very long time that Anthropogenic Global Warming is the new world religion, as it -LSB-...]

Perhaps that is why Japanese environmental physical chemist and IPCC report contributor Dr. Kiminori Itoh has dubbed man - made global warming «the worst scientific scandal in history,» and why Norway's Nobel Prize winner for physics, Dr. Ivar Giaever, has denounced it as the «new religion.»

The scientists, not environmental activists, include Ivar Giaever, Nobel Laureate in physics, who said, «I am a skeptic... Global warming has become a new religion.»

When I am proven right, the Climate Change Department will be swept away; Britain's annual deficit will fall by a fifth; the bat - blatting, bird - blending windmills that scar our green and pleasant land will go; the world will refocus on real environmental problems like deforestation on land, overfishing at sea and pollution of the air; the U.N.'s ambition to turn itself into a grim, global dictatorship with overriding powers of taxation and economic and environmental intervention will be thwarted; and the aim of science to supplant true religion as the world's new, dismal, cheerless credo will be deservedly, decisively, definitively defeated.

Has man - made global warming become a new religion in itself?

«I am a skeptic... Global warming has become a new religion.»

But the anthropogenic global warming religion will soon be discredited, and the true believers will find their next new religion, so the damage he does may be in some other field.

Opposition Senate Leader Nick Minchin echoed his views a couple of months ago, saying `'» For the extreme Left [global warming] provides the opportunity to do what they've always wanted to do, to sort of deindustrialise the Western world... you know the collapse of communism was a disaster for the Left, and... they embraced environmentalism as their new religion.»

lolwot, in the past was: if you don't give 10 % to the church, St. Peter will get angry and will sent hailstorms and create floods; after Darwin published his book — the shonky scientists started with GLOBAL warmings and ice ages to scare the people — only now because of electronic media and communication technology — they are more loud — but the scare tactic doesn't work; because people are not buying the new socialist religion of worshiping the CO2: http://globalwarmingdenier.wordpress.com/q-a/

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