Sentences with phrase «number of believers»

And it seems that there are a good number of believers in this vision.

Growing numbers of believers say they have less time to pray, participate in small groups and be active members of their local communities.

Yet there are also indications that a substantial number of believers have achieved some degree of mental differentiation between their faith and the symbols with which it is expressed.

As an atheist who has lived with a large number of believers in a bible belt region, it can be isolating.

Dandintac I'm sure 2000 years ago, vast numbers of believers in Zeus claimed to have transformed lives as well.

Second... it does NOT say thatis total number of believers..

We already see this true in Europe in which their science and math education along with a society valuing science has created unprecedented numbers of believers.

Presently we enjoy Christian fellowship with one family that has some of the same questions and hope to encourage more Christ centered believer fellowship with a growing number of believers in Christ so that we might actually be able to serve and be served as designed to the glory of God.

The number of believers is likely to increase, Rotman's Ondrack adds, not only with the entry into the workforce of a «Net generation» inured to constant electronic communication but also among baby boomers who hope to continue working beyond retirement.

The number of believers should not be hard to measure, The Pew Center keeps pretty good track of these things..

Belief does not make the belief true, regardless of the number of believers.

When it comes to outrageous beliefs, count the evidence and NOT the number of believers.

Leaving aside the fact that the belief is widely laughed at, irresponsibly harmful to the secular society at large and the believers while encouraging an increase in the number of believers, consider what the church is actually claiming: Because we believe something (for which there is no evidence — that birth control is somehow wrong) to be true, we should be exempt from the law.

Just as the number of believers in Allah does not add to the validity of the Allah claim, the number of people, past and present, who believe humanity is evil, does not make it so.

I found myself in a meeting with a number of believers.

My faith, which was never the topic yet you have this odd obsession for it, has never been based on the number of believers their have been.

The greatest increase in believers is due to birth — reduce the number of births and the number of believers will decline significantly.

I am glad that the cult - groups of Christianity have developed their own coded language — because the non-believers (and a number of believers) can not follow their new coded language, and thus, have nothing to do with them.

Therefore they «have» to try and stem the tide of realism and logic by submitting children to a form of child abuse and brainwashing in order to keep the number of believers from falling even more.

For example, compare the number of believers to non-believers.

It was the first Papal visit to Asia in more than two decades despite the number of believers rapidly increasing on the continent.

These types of stories about so - called Christian songwriters get pitched to the media because the reality is that Christianity is losing its numbers of believers worldwide.

The only difference between a «cult» and mainstream religions is the number of believers.

There is absolutely no difference between any god and the Tooth Fairy, except for the number of believers in each.

But the language of what we are, what we care for and how we act is earthed in Christianity, and would remain so for many years even if the number of believers dropped out of sight (which they won't, in my opinion).

I say most atheists because compare the number of believers and atheists over here today and you will find the answer you're looking for.

hippypoet, the number of believers has nothing to do with whether or not it is used as a basis to hate anyone.

Wattle still has a market capitalisation of $ 220 million, and a number of believers in its potential, including some who have owned the stock from 35 cents a share.

He and his team found that an individual's belief or skepticism of its existence lies in personal experience: Unusually hot summers resulted in an increase in the number of believers, while frigid winters led to a greater number of skeptics.»

The number of believers rose 8 percent and the number of non-believers dropped 9 percent in the fall survey, taken just a few months after a hot summer.