Abdul Chohan, of Essa Academy in the UK caught my attention at a recent visit to Adelaide by saying «We can't change behaviour, but we can change beliefs» and encourages educators and innovators to focus
on changes in beliefs and attitudes.
That now two - thousand years later Islam may pa - ss Christianity by pure population growth over conversions based
on a change in belief is not a comparison.
Not exact matches
To develop the skill to
change beliefs in general, when we want, intentionally, is valuable
on another level entirely.
The courier said it «has never set or
changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world
in response to their politics,
beliefs or positions
on issues.»
«FedEx has never set or
changed rates for any of our millions of customers around the world
in response to their politics,
beliefs or positions
on issues.»
Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018,
on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent of
change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth
in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future
beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.
Smart leaders understand that executing a
change in direction — even a small one --(picture of basketball players) requires their own thinking, expectations, and
beliefs to shift, as well as those of the people
on their team.
Reflecting
on the significant
changes still evolving has led me to a
belief that a new discipline is warranted
in the B2B business world.
The standard intelligent design
belief has been proven
in court to be completely based
on changing a few words
in a creationist text to try to make it legally «not religious.»
lol... you making up a load of BS that's not even part of our
beliefs... when we prayer... we ask that God gives you wisdom and insight... you still have a choice
in the matter... so really you got nothing
on us... you wan na avoid prayer cause it seems you think it might be real and it might make you go to hell if you don't heed... sorry... that don't
change abit
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.
This country was founded
on a
belief in god, the whole premise of separation of church and state was apart of the formation of this nation so that we would never have the problem they encountered
in England, that the head of the Church being able to make
changes in the Nation.
The reality is that any absolute
belief in any ism, without ability to challenge and
change based
on new evidence, is formula for disaster.
Spitzer's
change hinges
on his new
belief that reports of
change in his study were not credible.
From the get - go, Kathy assumes that her readers are interested
in holding
on to some remnant of their faith even as their
beliefs dramatically
change.
your understanding of the
change process is very simplistic, because your mind is not open, you specifically believe already
in the traditional doctrines, Dogmas as shown
in thousands of years of history evolves, and the need for input variables, meaning the diversity of religious
belief is necessay because nature through his will is requiring this to happen, we are being educated by God
in the events of history.
In the past when there was no humans yet Gods will is directly manifisted
in nature, with our coming and education through history, we gradually takes the responsibilty of implementing the will.Your complaint
on your perception of abuse is just part of the complex process of educating us through experience.
Stating that their bylaws were created
in 1970 when they only had members who celebrated Sabbath
on Sunday is no excuse for not
changing it when their members»
beliefs had
changed.
If you know an establishments serves pork
on Saturday and it clearly states so, why go there
on Saturday and ask them to
change the menu because of you.Same thing happen
in Washington DC, even though there is absentee ballot, Jewish people want the District of Columbia to
change voting day because it fall
on Saturday.Trust me, contrary to your
belief, you are not special.
I think the dynamic at work here is that many non-believers have the maturity level to recognize that most of these issues are based
on deep seeded presuppositions, and that no amount of argumentation will
changed the minds of those entrenched
in their
belief.
He made a simple
change in his theological
beliefs, but it had profound effects
on his behavior and life.
After all these years of study, of experience, of seeing others
change, and becoming a different person myself, my
belief system has gone a long way from «because the bible says so» to lets see everything the bible has to say about it, what was going
on then, who it was said to, and what it means
in the context of life today.
Because the young are more liberal
on social issues» at least at this point
in their lives» traditionalists are being counseled by secularists to either remain silent about abortion and same - sex marriage, or even
change their
beliefs.
The atheist professor with docorate degree of course who claims he can
change our
belief in God
on our first class meeting by the end of semester challenged Jesus» birth date, but didn't challenge the use of our year from the time Jesus» death which probably wasn't January 1st either, lol.
Its appeal is complex, drawing
on belief in anthropogenic global warming and trust
in the «scientific consensus» behind it; the Great Recession and a protective reaction to rapid social
change; a basic need for the concrete, local, and personal; the waning of religious observance; peer pressure, star power, money, and more.
People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based
on THEIR
beliefs (
change to the pledge of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe
in a fairy godfather, the
change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «
in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any effect, so it is just a waste of time.
That
beliefs can affect actions even
on the part of persons of great wealth and power has recently been suggested by the
change of climate
in the annual meetings of world economic leaders that have been held
in Davos, Switzerland, until this year, when the group met
in New York
One of the things that does not pass away is the Something
on High and the
belief in God, too, though the forms may
change — a
change which is just as necessary as the renewal of the leaves
in spring.
For myself, I have
changed my stance
on my
beliefs in the past, so I'm not niave enough to think I will never
change it again.
The general
belief after the 2014 synod, both inside and particularly outside the Church, was that the Catholic Church is now gearing up, not for some kind of
change in pastoral strategy, but for fundamental
changes in its teachings (hitherto immutable)
on important questions to do with marriage and with sexual morality.
Use the small brain you have for a
change please before stepping
in on matters that do not pertain to your delusional
beliefs.
Its the newer cultures that expand
on these ideas, create new ones that better serve them at the moment or if the
belief has
changed in its foundamental understanding.
All the great literate traditions have taken certain books as formative of their deepest
beliefs and have read them, commented
on them, and understood them
in changing ways over their entire history.
The Pentagon's long - awaited study
on its policy against gay men and lesbians serving openly
in the military found that repeal of the controversial policy would face resistance from some service members
on religious grounds, but that repeal would not require anyone to
change their personal views or religious
beliefs.
Change starts
on the inside, and
belief in external causes as either the source or the solution of the problem is dangerously erroneous thinking....
And... I can think of many reasons why certain group of people might not be here, (a ssuming for the moment that your question is accurate), How about... why would «gays» want to be
on a
belief blog where there are Christians who constantly claim they are an abomination and going to burn
in hell, and they are not worthy of God's love, unless they «
change their sinning ways.»
I could be wrong I do believe
in a higher power and
in love as the universal language (for lack of a better phrase of words, although it might be more universal today to say sex is the universal language) and
in this post just now realized I have to
change my 100 % enabler label to 99 % based
on the higher power
belief.
There was a reason why the founding fathers put kept religion out of our government and now it seems we are being asked to» pick the Christian»
in this next years election — we are not picking the leader of a church here people, we picking someone to be the most influential, most powerful person
on the earth... do we want someone who has our best interests at heart or someone who will time and again try to
change the US laws to reflect his own personal
beliefs?
(4) Inability to distinguish minding your own business from telling others what they believe is
in wrong — the
beliefs are contingent upon THINKING they can
change people
on the spot by insulting them, their intelligence and making them feel foolish.
Atheists IMO are above trying to
change peoples
beliefs, let people believe whatever they want to believe as long as it doesn't interfere with my life, which
in many ways Religion does
on a daily basis but no need to blast the Atheist
belief or non-
belief on anyone else.
You insulted a few people
on here for their comments and now you're doing the same thing... hypocrisy
in your world is a sin... enjoy your time
in your hell because hypocrites don't
change and given that it is your
belief, you can enjoy it!
President Obama suggested recently that he does not plan to
change an executive order that permits some faith - based organizations that receive federal funding to discriminate
in hiring based
on applicants» religious
beliefs.
People «believe» all sorts of nonsense, and their «
beliefs» are subject to
change on a regular basis (listen to any John Kerry speech,
in which he begins every other paragraph with «I believe...» followed by his
belief of the week.
PDX — It doesn't take a Genius to realize from my statements that i have read things other than the Bible you moron i have spent many hours reading and listening to scientists about their theories
on the big bang, i have listened to ideas from the most revered scientists including Hawking and others, and they all admit that there are holes
in their theories, that nothing fully explains their big bang theory, the physics doesn't add up let alone the concept, there are plenty of scientists hard at work trying to make the numbers fit and the theory hold weight but if you ask any of them they can not give you the answers and the reason being... there are none, the theory doesn't work, If by the observable laws of Physics, Matter
in this Universe can not be created or destroyed, you can only
change its state, i.e. solid to liquid, to gas... to energy... There is no explanation for how an entire reality full of Matter can be created out of nothing... Scientists know this... idiots that are atheists and simply would rather NOT believe that their lives and actions they take within their lifespan are being witnessed by an Omnipotent God do not WANT to believe... but Your
belief in God does not
change whether or not he exists you will be judged.
A
belief is something you have come to based
on an active search where you you gather evidence and then make a hypothesis
changing your view from one of neutral to positive «I believe
in gravity after having studied the research that has been done and my personal experience with things falling
on my head» which is different than «I disbelieve Leprechauns because there is no evidence one way or the other as to their existence.»
A break from this his conservative
beliefs to embrace the contemporary
beliefs in football management that places emphasis
on winning titles instead of to be playing good entertaining football without winning the PL and the CL titles which amounted to playing to the gallery will be most welcomed next season if Le Prof will
change from his conservative thinking to contemporary thinking..
Nevertheless, However, Wenger's naïve
belief that the transfer market will
change entirely
in the next year, with fees becoming more regulated is disheartening, as having been said
in the midst of Arsenal's crisis, it is just a show of weakness
on the part of the chief.
It is my
belief that the
changes in the world we want to take place, will occur based
on the way we raise our children.
What horrible side effects of being part of the fringe group are you alluding to - being different, making positive
change in the world, being creative, living a life of making decisions based
on personal
beliefs and experiences?
The providers may be credentialed or certified professionals, paraprofessionals, or volunteers, but typically they have received some form of training
in the methods and topical content of the program so that they are able to act as a source of expertise for caregivers.3 Finally, home visiting programs are attempting to achieve some
change on the part of participating families —
in their understanding (
beliefs about child - rearing, knowledge of child development), and / or actions (their manner of interacting with their child or structuring the environment)-- or
on the part of the child (
change in rate of development, health status, etc.).
Through the work of four playwrights, Matt Charman, Moira Buffini, Penelope Skinner and Jack Thorne, the play follows several intertwining stories: a couple
in a therapy session discuss the impact that the strong environmental
beliefs of one, and the indifference of the other, is having
on their relationship, a young woman, against her parents» advice, drops out of university to become a climate
change activist, two birdwatchers who, for 40 years, have noted the recession of the ice through tracking the numbers of guillemots, and Ed Miliband's special adviser (SpAd)
in the lead up to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.