Sentences with phrase «of justice and peace»

«We stand for a sustainable world of justice and peace, where people live life in dignity, enjoy freedom of expression, in respect for future generations and the environment, with kindness towards strangers and refugees.

Genuine repentance is an integral element in the coming of the reconciled world of justice and peace that God wills.

Such glorification offends our sense of justice and peace.

In that action we encounter the God who is already at work in world history ahead of us and on behalf of the oppressed to establish God's kingdom of justice and peace.

Those who are wronged, then, become the «test» and the «measure» of justice and peace.

Some of the basic points of departure for a Christian consideration of issues of justice and peace.

He will inherit the boy - king David's throne, do battle with evil and bring a realm of justice and peace.

All throughout the Scriptures, we are told to take part in the workings of justice and peace — Micah 6:8, what does the LORD require of you but to do justly, love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Bishop Nolan, the Bishop of Galloway and Bishop President of the Justice and Peace Scotland Commission, made the announcement ahead of the national launch of the Give Me Five campaign on Wednesday.

Usually one finds among all four humanisms greater moral sensitivity about problems of justice and peace, about reconciliation between races and nations, than one finds in the Moral Majority.

It is only through the same solidly grounded vision that we can hope to gather all the peoples of the world into a familial communion of justice and peace.

On the one hand, it aims to maximize national power to eliminate all real and suspected threats and to impose the nation's moral vision on the world in the name of justice and peace.

And I'm learning more about what it means to more fully participate in God's Kingdom of justice and peace all around me, despite all the brokenness and the mess.»

Those who have not subscribed to political Zionism understand the return to Zion as a spiritual yearning for the messianic rule of justice and peace, not to be substituted with human accomplishment of resettlement in the former territory, or of establishing a nation - state.

The next great international gathering of the Evangelicals in Manila, (often referred to as Lausanne II) also maintained the primacy of evangelism but affirmed the continuing commitment to social action - as we preach the Kingdom of God, we must be committed to its demands of justice and peace.

My Christian upbringing had led me to give priority to issues of justice and peace.

He says that the Pope believes that such dialogue could lead to us cooperating «in a productive way in the areas of culture and society, and for the promotion of justice and peace in society and throughout the world.»

The rule of justice and peace will not be created by the political configurations of the present age.

Thus while time and history as creaturely can become corrupted — an arena of sin as well as of «nature,» of injustice and conflict as well as of justice and peace, nevertheless through the divine power and grace, history contains a meaning for those within it.

It's in faithful presence that we begin to see transformation and the long game of justice and peace for our world take root.

Among them was a longing for the establishment of justice and peace in the context of oppression and suffering.

Rather, its members hope to show the world what following Jesus» way of justice and peace might look like.

The results might astonish even the most ardent believers; and we might begin, say in this very year, not an era but an age — an age which will endure, if it turns out to be an age of justice and peace, for not merely a thousand years but forever.

And you who have been faithful will stand with God in a world of justice and peace.

And even though I continued to search for a more traditionally orthodox basis for my political commitments, I drew much inspiration and solace from the witness of Christian people of more liberal theological convictions who modeled for me a courageous commitment to the biblical vision of justice and peace.

Jews and Christians share a common hope: «Within this eschatological horizon is offered a real prospect of universal brotherhood on the path of justice and peace, preparing the way of the Lord....

Is 2:4 The prophets certainly see the Messiah as bringing a time of justice and peace.

The Pope is confident that, once this is achieved, it will be possible to cooperate in a productive way in the areas of culture and society, and for the promotion of justice and peace in society and throughout the world.»

Not exact matches

In November of 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November Eleventh as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: «To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations...»

«To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with lots of pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations.»

Lastly, Goal no. 16 on peace and justice urges us to «significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere.»

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Ms. Knoop applied for a permit to hold a rally on the steps of the gold - topped, Greek Revival State House in Montpelier and said a group called the Peace & Justice Center handled the liability insurance.

When Church and kingdom are set against each other, then the language of the kingdom can be used, and is used, to sacralize whatever is the contemporary program for justice and peace.

The march led participants to the Assembly worship tent, where they engaged in «worship on [sic] justice, peace, and the integrity of creation.»

«By bringing perpetrators to trial, the ICTY aims to deter future crimes and render justice to thousands of victims and their families, thus contributing to a lasting peace in the former Yugoslavia,» declares the website of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

The church is not authorized to represent the reign of God, his justice and peace, in any other way than that in which Jesus represented it, namely by being partners with him in challenging the powers of evil and bearing in its own life the cost of the challenge.

The teachings of Christ are crystal clear — that we must love our enemies, bless those who persecute us, pray for those who hate us — and not that they receive condemnation, but that their hearts may be turned to ways of true justice, love, and peace.

This focus is becoming the center of the «justice, peace, and integrity of creation» (JPIC) ethical framework dominant in the WCC.

Naomi Klein will lead the Holy See's meeting, called «People and Planet First: the Imperative to Change Course» on July 2nd, alongside the Ghanaian President of the Pontifical Council for Peace and Justice, Cardinal Peter Turkson.

Also in circles such as the World Council of Churches, environmentalism was patched on to the quilt of peace and justice, and presented as a seamless garment of progressive commitment.

In times of crisis within the Church and without, Sambi resolutely defended the goodness that religion offers the world» peace, justice, tolerance, and true individual freedom.

Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

The oppression of women in general is very much a peace and justice issue.

Indeed, «it is to all Christians that we address a fresh and insistent call to action» — for «beneath an outward appearance of indifference, in the heart of every man there is a will to live in brotherhood and a thirst for justice and peace, which is to be expanded.»

I and others of like mind criticized the drug culture and related antics as a self - indulgent distraction from the goals of racial justice and peace, and worried that the new enthusiasm for «ecological consciousness» was in fact a conservative ploy designed to turn the movement away from the cause of the poor.

Those who will seek justice, encourage the oppressed, defend the cause of the fatherless, and plead the case of the widow, Those who will seek to reconcile more than separate, Those who will seek to co-operate more than compete, Those who will seek peace more than power.

Here you are putting the blame on al Islamic branches for one Islamic branch although the as branches contradict each other and they are always in disputes among them and that's was the reason they became branches rather than one Islam so really it is not fear to hold all at guilt for one misbehave or abuse... nor it is fair to address the whole Islam belief, Quran and Prophet of God for the fault of ones or few that are not in the right track of Islam being the religion of peace and justice to mankind..

Subsequently, both the United States Council of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and the president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace at the Vatican issued....

Certainly every opportunity for dialogue is to be nurtured, but dialogue that makes for peace is dialogue in truth that does not indulge sentimentality and wishful thinking at the expense of honesty and justice.