For the actuality
of the faith of Biblical and post-Biblical Judaism and also for the Jesus of the Sermon on the Mount, fulfillment of the Torah means to extend the hearing of the Word to the whole dimension of human existence.
But there is a strength and forthrightness about the Gathas which sets them apart from the later scriptures, which preserve chiefly the rituals
of the faith of a later day.
All of this is remarkably revealing
of the faith of Israel.
The wonder is that nations not of the stock of Abraham have come within the orbit
of the faith of Israel, experiencing humankind and history with Jewish categories deeply rooted in Jewish experience and sensibility.
Supremely the myths and legends of Genesis tell
us of the faith of Israel, of what this continuing community believed about God not abstractly but in his active relationship to world and Israelite history.
Theology and ethics are inseparable in the black religious experience; The context
of the faith of black people is a situation of racist oppression.
Well, some of this is me projecting onto the lesser of two evils, but not everyone wants a constant reminder
of the faith of our leaders.
This is because the Church is a society
of the faith of the people of God.
In such a situation, the «devil's advocate» approach profoundly undermines the position of the committed and practising Catholic young people, and effectively reinforces the loss
of faith of the young people on the fringe of Catholic practice and just looking for an excuse to drop out.
And all the faithful, considered as a whole, are infallible in matters of belief, and the people display this infallibilitas in credendo, this infallibility in believing, through a supernatural sense
of the faith of all the people walking together.»
Rather, what we find here is a supreme illustration
of the faith of the one who said: «When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die».44 Nevertheless, some of the Marxist interpreters are correct in their perceptive observation of finding in Bonhoeffer's theology some possibilities for a constructive encounter between Marxism and Christianity.
Seems like you are making an article
of faith of your «naturalism» or «Materialism» there.
Nevertheless, a careful and open reading of Altizer will convince one that he is encountering a profound expression
of faith of a sort rare in current theology.
A good example in Christianity is the Westminster Confession, the declaration
of faith of Presbyterians, where one or more scripture texts are cited in support of every detailed affirmation of belief.
I became convinced that one major reason for decline was that theology had become an academic discipline rather than the articulation
of the faith of ordinary Christians.
Christian thinkers must necessarily be engaged in the «reconception»
of the faith of the Church.
Hebrews 11:19 --(speaking
of the faith of Abraham) He considered that God is able to raise people even from the dead, from which he also received him back as a type.
Jesus forgave the sins of the paralytic because
of the faith of friends.
I am personally offended by the desecration
of the faith of my grandaunt Elise Steinberg, an observant Jew, and some of her siblings and descendants by a LDS Church member.
Another example is how christians, without regard for the potential lack
of faith of someone who sneezes, hastily declare «bless you».
So, as a near - term value buy, this stock does require a leap
of faith of sorts.
Knowing, understanding, and being tolerant
of the faiths of millions of other Americans seems like not just a good think for a VP or future President, but a wonderful thing!
Not exact matches
I put more
faith in futures markets than in private sector and budgetary forecasts, but given the recent escalation
of oil prices, there is a reasonable chance prices end up matching or exceeding the estimates in Budget 2016.
(Years later, he would describe his decision to accept the job as a «Vermont leap
of faith.»)
We are able to do the work we love only because
of your
faith and support — and we will never forget that or take it for granted.
In the aftermath
of the referendum, Tsipras decided to present the head
of his finance minister as a symbol that the Greek government was serious about negotiating in good
faith.
«This short book has so many layers
of meaning and so many interesting juxtapositions,» Gates writes, including «life and death, patient and doctor, son and father, work and family,
faith and reason.»
A lack
of faith in performance?
At least 24
of the 34 colleges and universities granted religious exemptions based on their beliefs about gender identity also received waivers allowing them to discriminate against gay and lesbian students and employees, citing
faith - based prohibitions against homosexual sex, the Human Rights Campaign said.
There's greater satisfaction in respecting our differences, but not letting them prevent agreements that don't require abandonment
of core principles, agreements made in good
faith that help improve lives and protect the American people.»
If you're thinking
of an ICO: You had better think about meeting traditional standards
of good
faith and fair dealing, because you're going to be held to them one way or another.
After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board
of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children
of all
faiths.
If Iceland replaced its entire existing currency supply, the seigniorage would bolster Canadian coffers; an extremely rough calculation places the amount between $ 13 million and $ 15 million annually, although arriving at those figures requires several leaps
of faith.
At the same time, many continue to espouse a vague kind
of heal - the - world liberalism, leavened by an unshakable
faith in the power
of the private sector.
My saying that represents a leap
of faith.
Generally speaking,
faith and religious practices can sensitize a seeking heart to elevate the needs
of others above our own.
But much more important is that you've gotten a lot
of people to commit and make an act
of faith.
I knew that I didn't want to sit behind a desk and work with computers all day, but I took a leap
of faith, and ended up making a good choice.
Are we to believe that Donald Trump,
of all people, renewed his
faith in the utility
of democracy?
It's scary not because these people think that I'm 10 feet tall and won't fail, but they've taken a leap
of faith to sign up.
There can be no
faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example
of transparency.»
It sounds like something you might read on a cat poster, but another uniting feature
of Musk, Tesla, Jobs, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein and other innovators is an intense
faith in their own ability to overcome obstacles.
That «I think I can do it» is key — Musk's gut level
faith in his ability to achieve any goal, and overcome any obstacle, is one
of the most important aspects
of his character that has made him a larger - than - life innovator.
When traumatized citizens discover that shops and restaurants have reopened — acts driven by entrepreneurs — people start to reclaim the
faith that a sense
of normalcy is possible.
«I have great
faith in the ability
of the Senator from Tennessee, Lamar Alexander, the Senator from Washington, Patty Murray, and others to work together in a bipartisan fashion to craft a bill that increases competition, lowers costs, and improves care for the American people,» he said.
Companies on a major stock exchange are often subject to tougher transparency rules, giving more insight into the workings
of a company they are putting their
faith in.
An open letter to Hsieh from a former Downtown Project employee who resigned because
of a loss
of faith in the direction it was taking, in addition to a scathing report from Re / code's Nellie Bowles, called into question the entirety
of Hsieh's vision.
It is time to tackle these issues — and a host
of other cultural barriers to progress — head on, and I have
faith in the mission
of the Biden Cancer Initiative to do that.
I also look at it as a gesture
of good
faith where you have to regulate Uber and bring down the level
of regulations on taxis so you have them much more equitable.
The company's leap
of faith appears to be driven by the sustained popularity
of its coffee, which makes up an incredible 63 percent
of Dunkin's annual revenue.