Sentences with phrase «on churchgoers»

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on churchgoers in Russia's predominantly Muslim Dagestan region.

A gunman has opened fire with a hunting rifle on churchgoers leaving a service in Russia's Dagestan region,... More

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on churchgoers in Russia's predominantly... More

That design can be off - putting if handled poorly, as it was in The Blind Side, one of the worst Oscar - winning movies of recent years and an enormous commercial hit that flourished on churchgoer word - of - mouth.

Not exact matches

Dylann Roof, the white 21 - year - old who allegedly gunned down nine black churchgoers earlier this summer in Charleston, South Carolina, credited the Council of Conservative Citizen with opening his eyes to black - on - white crime in a chilling manifesto posted online.

Fifty - eight music fans fall in Las Vegas; 49 club revelers die in Orlando; 33 students are killed on the Virginia Tech campus; 25 churchgoers meet their God in...

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The Barna Group recently ran a survey on the cities that had the highest percentage of churchgoers who attended mega churches.

White evangelicals are the most ambivalent on whether employers with a religious objection should be allowed to skip providing contraception coverage for employees (53 %); weekly churchgoers felt a little more strongly (62 %).

-LSB-...] David Hayward on the two kinds of churchgoers.

The course itself is in secular mindfulness, though most people on the course are active churchgoers.

They may go on a «mission» trip where their fellow churchgoers can see them, but put them in dealings with hardworking, honest people and they behave worse than the people one would expect to swindle or harm them.

I now meet very few churchgoers who (from the commentary on this page) might be facing serious trouble when the sheep - goat thing happens, or the accounting for every stray word time comes (let alone the millstone thing for people who lead children astray).

St Patrick's Church in Glenamaddy told the Irish Catholic newspaper that churchgoers will be able to drive to the front door of the chapel, receive the blessing - including the ceremonial placement of ashes on the forehead - and drive off.

However, my first few weeks in this strange environment convinced me that theology was not an exclusive endeavour for the cultured churchgoer; it was for anybody who wanted to wrestle and reflect on who God is.

Too many churchgoers think that it's the Church's role to confront those on the outside.

They help to define the nature of evangelicalism's theological impasse in a way that the average Christian churchgoer who reflects on the faith can understand.

Probably the most common question I'm asked on the road these days is, «how can I talk to family, friends, and fellow churchgoers with whom I disagree politically?»

(CNN)- First lady Michelle Obama made an impassioned pitch for black churchgoers to embrace political action on Thursday in a speech to the country's oldest black religious denomination.

The megachurch phenomenon is, perhaps belatedly, on the minds of churchgoers and average Americans.

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

While there may be some lack of literacy on this issue for average churchgoers, they usually catch on quickly when the difference is pointed out.

And 43 % of Muslim Americans say they attend a mosque on a weekly basis, on par with the 45 % of US Christians who have described themselves as weekly churchgoers in recent surveys.

On the other hand, saying, «Yes, I went» is consistent with their internal rule, counts them on the side of active churchgoers, is in line with their usual behavior (including what they hope to do next week) and affirms their support of the churcOn the other hand, saying, «Yes, I went» is consistent with their internal rule, counts them on the side of active churchgoers, is in line with their usual behavior (including what they hope to do next week) and affirms their support of the churcon the side of active churchgoers, is in line with their usual behavior (including what they hope to do next week) and affirms their support of the church.

Black churchgoers on Sunday appeared split on same - sex marriage, though many of those opposed to it said they still supported Obama.

And then comes: the taboo subjects; talking about people as if they are not there (or as if they are an «issue», not a person); assuming everyone (who counts) is of a certain race, ability, class, language, sexuality or gender; various non-biblical behavioural rules; the targeted enforcement of church rules (whether «biblical» or not) on particular groups; and the general reluctance to see things from another's perspective (even if this is a skill that churchgoers use all day, every day, outside thw church).

And then I remember that it's 8:00 a.m. on a Sunday morning, and we're in a town of churchgoers in southern Rwanda.

As the poll of churchgoers on the next page shows, the top campaign issues all relate to policy areas where faith groups have cause to be concerned.

Fifty - eight music fans fall in Las Vegas; 49 club revelers die in Orlando; 33 students are killed on the Virginia Tech campus; 25 churchgoers meet their God in...