Adding to this disillusion, he continues, is a gradual erosion
of public faith in politics, driven in part by the distorting impact of 24 - hour news and social media — «it does trivialise politics, and it has done a real amount of damage to the perception of politics» — a backlash against a political class that favours spin over frankness — «I detest spin, it is deceit and it is intended to be deceit» — and, ultimately, by the failure of mainstream parties to «reach out beyond the political sphere» and speak to people's real concerns.
FOR ONCE, a person
of public faith who doesn't seek to prescribe to me or judge me, but instead turns her focus inward to find out exactly why she believes as she does, and then writes about the experience so I and others can weigh the merits and decide for ourselves.
Not exact matches
It will give
public investors more
faith in their investments, and it could take some air out
of the tech bubble.
The events in Charlottesville have triggered a
public and widespread crisis
of faith in the president's ability and judgment.
It is also, in the end, about
public faith in the decision - making processes
of our most important institutions.
It's «naïve» to put too much
faith in the intentions
of acquisitors, says Michel Nadeau, executive director
of the Institute for Governance
of Private and
Public Organizations in Montreal.
«I do think that Republicans have found that trying to shut down the government or threatening the full
faith and credit
of the United States
of America over Obamacare was something that the American
public had very little patience for,» deputy press secretary Joshua Earnest told me at the White House press briefing on Thursday.
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VICTORIA — After more than a century
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I believe Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheme to combat black money and
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To reverse the hollowing out
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The media houses who exaggerated the situation with the articles, or just the
public for their lack
of faith?
It would also reinstate the
faith of the general
public at large to invest in real estate projects as they would be more confident
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I'm imagining that the turnover rate in «startup land» is high because unless there's a decent paycheck or
public recognition, it's tough find the wherewithal to continue on that initial leap
of faith for longer than 2.5 years.
If you believe at all that Christ was the son
of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the person doing the
public profession
of faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.
Sorry, but making this sort
of evangelism is not witnessing / testifying your
faith, it IS, however, making a big show
of your religion in
public.
They feel Christianity isn't being given the same respect as other
faiths, that the media, the way laws are interpreted, the general hesitancy
of businesses and
public bodies to constructively engage with them as Christians is pushing them to the edge
of society.
The coalition then crafted questions to determine where the politicians stack up when it comes to, say, their stances on
faith - based initiatives,
public prayer and support
of the word «God» in the Pledge
of Allegiance.
All the good works done by religious organizations
of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades
of this media treatment have skewed
public perceptions
of what
faith is about.
At least people
of faith like Rick Santorum point to the Natural Law as their basis to justify the relationship their
faith has with moral
public policy.
All
public displays
of all religious
faith should be banned, period.
Why do they work so hard to force such good people down, attacking the open practice
of faith at high school football games or in
public offices?
These men, the ones who supposedly were followers
of the same
faith Jesus was, tested Him in
public and berated Him, denouncing His reputation, but Jesus had none
of it.
However, people
of faith proclaiming it in the
public sector (i.e. George W Bush) should not be demonized for it either.
Groups such as Catholics United and
Faith in
Public Life got off the ground during and just after the 2004 election when a Catholic Democratic presidential nominee - Sen. John Kerry - was hard - pressed to find Catholic support in the face
of condemnations from some Catholic bishops over his support for abortion rights.
But Catholic teaching typically explains a hierarchy
of public issues, prioritizing marriage and sanctity
of life, for example, which are intrinsic to Christian
faith, over important but less theologically binding issues
of prudential judgment, such as federal entitlement programs or immigration.
Such an affirmation, though it might well elicit and sustain «saving
faith» in any individual, might not be adequate for the church's
public teaching
of «the
faith.»
As most people operate with broad, ugly ditches between
faith and reason, nature and grace, and the realms
of the
public and private, that fact is often missed.
Not about the integrity
of any individual's
faith in God, but about the integrity
of the church's
public teaching.
There is no other prerequisite than
faith for the fruitful reception
of the sacrament, because the sacrament is itself the
public act in which Christ bestows his grace on the ungodly.
It's wrong for the
public restaurant installation to assert its religious belief particularly much favorable toward Chriatian
faith diners; the mood should be like acceptace
of all racial, religious backgrounds, and particularly for gay people not to feel discriminated and hurt!
David Barclay, the
Faith and
Public Life Officer at the Centre for Theology and Community, has led the Church
of England's work promoting and creating credit unions and ensuring payday lenders do not exploit people who can not repay their loans.
It seems to be everywhere the suggestion that people should stop talking about
faith and the founders
of faith, in
public.
It is part
of America's animated contest
of faith, freedom, free speech vs enslavement to the government and silence — exclusion
of faith speech from the
public arena.
This article is simply breath - taking in its dishonesty, as a blatant attempt to manipulate
public perception
of a man who, if he has any
faith at all, it is Islam.
Communities
of faith are not bereft
of the Spirit, and therefore
of the possibility
of renewal through the efforts
of men and women who dare to act in the hope that the Church can contribute more to our
public life than merely another interest group.
But then,
of course, the seminary's opponents would use similar reasoning to suggest that the church's
public teaching must regard the Jonah story as a straightforward historical account, and soon no distinction at all would be possible between what the Bible records and what it teaches, what is central to the
faith and what is not.
The secular humanist
public schools are always on about persecution, hoping to entice kids into believing that if they leave their
faith they will be part
of the «majority» and therefore safer.
Faith - based charity Marriage Care has backed the proposals, speaking on Premier's News Hour, chief executive, Mark Molden said: «what this is about is saying, look; at a key moment where
public services are in front
of both expectant mother and expectant father let's give them some support at that crucial juncture to think about their relationship, think about how they might weather the inevitable storms that a new baby brings into a relation ship.
Don't get yourself in a twist, sounds like they are addressing those
of Faith not the general
public.
As you may know, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf will soon be on «a nationwide (USA) speaking tour next month to promote the project and encourage interfaith dialogue,» and at least one member
of your
faith chastised the Imam (in a
public online forum) for not holding open meetings.
While these contentious issues have already generated a heightened interest in Pope Francis» words and the American bishops»
public statements, they also call on young Catholics to reflect more deeply about the seriousness
of their
faith and Catholic identity.
Images
of a «foreign»
faith and its medieval accouterments continues to alarm the American
public.
While there is good reason for this skepticism, it is ironic that a theology so geared to
public issues should neglect the most
public expression
of Christian
faith.