It is more than an HS explanation and more than wiki can adequately provide, believe it or not it takes some effort to wrap your head around this stuff unless you can accept the graphs
on faith which obviously RC is not expecting people to do.
@hippypoet «jesus WAS a person sure, as far as the son of this god «person» well thats another one of those notions that can ONLY be taken
on faith which i am not discussing» = > agreed, the question is whether or not Jesus was divine.
jesus WAS a person sure, as far as the son of this god «person» well thats another one of those notions that can ONLY be taken
on faith which i am not discussing.
It is based
on faith which can be argued is the opposite of truth.
@holy: just like most religions / mythologies are all based
on faith which doesn't require proof.
You can't have a rationale discussion with a believer... Rationale and logic means breaking down the evidence in light of reality and conforming your beliefs to these... Religion is not rational... it depends vastly
on Faith which is ABSENT of evidence.
Not exact matches
Mr. Rosenstein, America depends
on you to restore
faith in our criminal justice system,
which is going to be badly shattered after the administration's actions today.
A service already under way is a garage - sale locator,
which Faith helped launch in response to Dallas's ban
on posted handbills.
Eventually, the final refuge of speculation is to abandon historically reliable measures wholesale, resting
faith instead
on the advent of some new era in
which the old rules simply don't apply.
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif posted a five - minute video
on YouTube
on Thursday to restate his country's opposition to Trump's position, saying Tehran would not «renegotiate or add
on to a deal
which we have already implemented in good
faith.»
«I could not be more proud to stand with President Trump as he continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with communities of
faith,» she told Religious News Service,
which first reported
on the initiative.
To discredit or discount a person's qualifications based solely
on their
faith is setting aside the bedrock principles upon
which this country was founded.
Before the «Dispensation of Grace» of God, by
which we are saved through «
Faith in Jesus Christ» as Lord and our personal Savior, Jesus Christ fulfilled the «Law of God»
on our behalf during His ministry
on earth, died
on the «Holy Cross» for the «Remission of Our Sins» once and for all, descended to hell and defeated death, then rose from the dead
on the third day bringing us «Eternal Life» and «Reconciliation» with God the Father!
«Such social doctrine provides directions but, with few exceptions (for instance, the defense of innocent human life), does not provide directives of immediate applicability to policy questions
on which people of good
faith, guided by reason and conscience, can come to different conclusions.»
She cites John's emphasis
on personal
faith, de-emphasis of high offices, and prioritization of Christology as ways in
which this particular gospel has deeply influenced low - church liturgical practices.
The First Vatican Council included language like (the Pope) «is the true vicar of Christ and head of the whole Church and
faith, and teacher of all Christians; and that to him was handed down in blessed Peter, by our Lord Jesus Christ, full power to...» This transfer of power depends
on the Roman Church's understanding of the Office of the Keys
which I do not agree with, but their statements make it clear that the Pope's authority as the Roman Church understands it is derived from Christ's.
we don't agree
on anything... not even gods love,
which is pretty fundamental to a
faith stance.
I came out of the Methodist tradition
which is based
on the Wesleyan Quadrilateral
which demands that
faith be based
on four elements — Scripture, Tradition, Reason, and Experience.
Atheists are spiritually challenged individuals
which is the primary cause for their tendency to be intellectually dishonest
on issues of
faith.
However, what does matter to me is the extent to
which a politician bases his public policy
on his personal
faith.
What you seem to be arguing for is a direct inputting of information into Luke's mind,
which you are expecting me to take
on faith when various cult leaders all claim to have the same link to God telling them to sleep with young girls, and so
on.
«Restoring
Faith in the Safety Net», published by Church Action
on Poverty, documents eight key holes in the safety net, many of
which are leaving large...
Given the decline in the WCC of funds, members, and resources, and the concomitant need to cut staff and programs, the bureaucratic approach —
which emphasizes organic (structural) cohesion while insisting
on an open - ended dogmatic pluralism — can hardly compete with a catholic, Christocentric
faith that is yet flexible and diverse regarding forms.
It is as if they place their
faith in their
faith (
which is scarier than placing it
on our own efforts) and not
on God.
We are called to use superior arms, called to put
on the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, the gospel of peace, the shield of
faith, and the helmet of salvation and to take up the sword of the Spirit,
which is the word of God (Eph.
Concerning «getting pearls of wisdom» from research and review of original documents posted
on the Internet, versus doctrinal justifications by a specific denomination
which begin with enamored language, such as «most convincingly», «sublime article», «holy Christian
faith», «believe and confess»....
Faith and reason are the two wings
on which the human spirit takes flight.
You are either intentionally or ignorantly — both then and now, i.e., 13 years later — are depriving those patients whom whom God of love is putting in your path to use your divinity school knowledge and your biblical
faith experience to guide the path of that talk towards the absolute truth related to the love of God — i.e. true love
which stems from God by giving his only Son for whoever to choose to believe
on him to have «everlasting life» by having his / her sins forgiven.
So for years and years, we live a life that is based
on faith, not detailed informations
which never line - up to be fully agreed upon even by the most brilliant minds.
Her position
on this matter, as expressed in this article, however, is most definitely not Catholic, and I re-iterate that if she truly believes this, there are other
faiths which are consistent with her beliefs, and she should be intellectually honest and choose one of them.
Philippians 3:8,9 «More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ, and may be found in Him, not having a righteousness of my own derived from the Law, but that
which is through
faith in Christ, the righteousness
which comes from God
on the basis of
faith,»
This distinction points to what is perhaps the major flaw in Dreher's otherwise winsome effort: the lack of emphasis
on creation as a normative order to
which everyone, irrespective of
faith, is subject.
And
on Feburary 1, 1933 Hitler delivered a speech in
which he promised to restore «family... honor and loyalty, Volk and Vaterland, culture and economy» and recover «the eternal foundation of our morality and our
faith.»
Faith on the other hand is an entirely human process by
which you seek to explain lifes mysteries and pain.
Maybe you should look into moving to one of those European countries,
which gave up
on God a long time ago and have put their
faith in man to fix all the problems.
Many books written for Religion actually touch
on the subject
which is Love and being NON JUDGMENTAL because there can be no human that can tell me they know exactly what God is only my
faith and love towards myself and my fellow Humans is an expression of his love not the intolerance or hatred that is spewed out in the name of God, God is ABOVE all of that CRAP PERIOD.
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.
Faith is based
on a 2,000 - year - old book and assumption is frequently based
on laws of science
which can easily be reproduced.
Paul Barber's speaking after the government announced in September it would be relaxing a cap
on faith schools,
which forced them to selectively choose no more than half of their pupils
Reuters: Pope Benedict's third book
on Jesus reaffirms doctrine of his virgin birth Pope Benedict published the last part of his trilogy
on the life of Jesus
on Tuesday, delivering an early childhood narrative
which strongly reaffirms the doctrine of the virgin birth as an «unequivocal» truth of
faith.
For Luther after 1518, Christ is central not as pattern but as person; we are saved by the
faith which acknowledges his authority, competence, and willingness to rescue those who call
on him.
They also should not place their
faith in the existence of an imaginary afterlife, the concept of
which is based
on wishful thinking.
I think some guys are going the deep end
on someone else's
faith which is none of our barn business.
It also tells us taking hings
on faith is a really good way to be wrong
which is why we have these extensive testing and verification and review criteria in the scientific method.
Paul, if the devil is the father of all lies, he's the father of your
faith,
which is built
on a pile of politically motivated fabrications.
... What has happened over time is that people were forced to believe in the one of the Abrahamic
faiths through Holy wars, torture, Crusades and Inquisitions, and as people practiced this chosen people ideology, whether Christian, Catholic, Jew or Muslim,
which was built
on the principle of remaining segregated from the un-chosen, their
faith urged them to remain segregated, where they lived and never to marry anyone outside their
faith... and even in death there is a history of segregation
which to this day continues, try having a non Jewish person buried in Jewish cemetery.
«But Allah did pour His calm
on the Messenger and
on the Believers and sent down forces
which ye saw not: He punished the Unbelievers: thus doth He reward those without
Faith.»
As St. Paul teaches in 1 Corinthians 15, Easter
faith is that conviction
on which the entire edifice of Christianity is built.
Without such «affirmative action»
on behalf of Christian scholarship, it is clearly impossible to accomplish that «integration of the sciences and religious
faith»
which from the time of Newman and before has been the hallmark of a Christian university.
Contrary to the plati - tudes abhorred by Lamott and put forth often by people who claim to be Christian, putting
faith in God does not mean letting go, it means grabbing
on to the truth of God, trusting fully in Him, and acting responsively to His love
which endures for us despite our undeserving nature.