Sentences with phrase «open about his faith»

CNN: Convention's Mormon speakers expected to shed light on Romney's faith life Mitt Romney is famously quiet about his Mormon faith, but his campaign has said that some of Thursday's speakers at the Republican National Convention will shed light on the candidate's role in the church — and that Romney may open about his faith, too.

If he is that open about his faith, he's not fit for the presidency.

Despite initial reservations, Sally is remarkably open about her faith in conversation, recognising that she has had to learn to «live a bit more with mystery and uncertainty and reality» in the 20 years since her conversion.

Catholics are now open about their faith, and so in today's world are homosexuals about their condition, but there still seems to be something of a hush from homosexual Catholic priests.

He has been open about his faith on social media and also at the One Love Manchester concert held after the Manchester attacks.

(CNN)- Mitt Romney is famously quiet about his Mormon faith, but his campaign has said that some of Thursday's speakers at the Republican National Convention will shed light on the candidate's role in the church - and that Romney may open about his faith, too.

Thanks for everything you do, for being open about your faith, and sharing your curiosity about all things health.

Not exact matches

I speak about my faith and beliefs when an opening presents its self and someone else asks....

Former X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos has opened up about her Catholic faith in an interview with a national newspaper.

@ Derrick Yu, This actually may come as a shocker, but there are believers out there who still continue to ask questions about God, about the Universe, and so forth, and unlike certain atheists out there who if they can't get definite answers to just come to conclusions that can not be verified like conclude that there is no God, at least there are believers out there who at least are willing to at least be open to the possibility that there is a God, and from there they develop their faith, which even though is not a perfect knowledge, at least can help keep those minds open, unlike certain atheists who take the easy way out and convincing themselves that it is a fact that there is no God, when in reality it is not a fact at all.

Romans opens and closes talking about the «obedience of faith».

From Agnostic to Islam and I have seen examples in the past... so my humble request to you is not to stop... keep learning or studying the new stuffs... an advice to you when you decide to study or learn about Islam — do not point to the people who does wrong things as wrong doing people are there in everywhere regardless of faith, but look into the scripture and go to someone who has knowledge if you have any question that bothers you but make sure that person is well educated to his community... i ask The Almighty God to open your heart...

Recently, Kay has also been using her platform to be open and honest about holding on to faith whatever life brings.

Dan and I struggled to find a faith community in which we could be honest about our ideas, and while my online connections flourished, it took a long time for me to feel safe opening up to my new friends in Dayton.

The factors of chief importance in the development of this theology were: (a) the Old Testament — and Judaism --(b) the tradition of religious thought in the Hellenistic world, (c) the earliest Christian experience of Christ and conviction about his person, mission, and nature — this soon became the tradition of the faith or the «true doctrine» — and (d) the living, continuous, ongoing experience of Christ — only in theory to be distinguished from the preceding — in worship, in preaching, in teaching, in open proclamation and confession, as the manifestation of the present Spiritual Christ within his church.

This allows our faith to expand beyond the confinement of commonsense everyday notions of what is real, Faith in the Holy Trinity compels us to open our imaginations and consider what is beyond what we already know or think we know about the mystery we call «God.&rfaith to expand beyond the confinement of commonsense everyday notions of what is real, Faith in the Holy Trinity compels us to open our imaginations and consider what is beyond what we already know or think we know about the mystery we call «God.&rFaith in the Holy Trinity compels us to open our imaginations and consider what is beyond what we already know or think we know about the mystery we call «God.»

Either the folks at Zondervan are having a collective faith crisis, or the evangelical community is finally opening up about doubt.

Rock star Alice Cooper has opened up about how his faith helped him overcome his alcohol addiction.

ITV2's Action Team star has opened up about how his faith in God dictates the acting roles he's willing... More

The soap opera section of the show opened up questions about faith, food, poverty, celebration, feast and deeper questions on indulgence and waste.

This kind of thinking is surely appropriate, and we should all be open - minded and scrupulous about the best way to interpret difficult parts of our faith in light of new evidence.

Despite being open about his own faith, he says he understands the need to keep it separate from his work He said: «You can't go on the air and say: «I think there should be cycle routes in half of London» (even though I do), because it would just wind up motorists.

They're vitriolic screeching (much like your comment) is poisoning your mind... rather than opening it to what the truth is about our faith.

Albeit in vogue to know the criteria and fundamentals of other faiths, Christianity remains steadfast in knowing what God says through HIS Holy Word found in the Bible, and only the Bible (I know, not very open - minded, but neither is the Bible about what God says.

In the Christian Institute for the Study - of Religion and Society there was an open discussion about a proposal that since Christ transcended not only cultures but also religions and ideologies, the fellowship of confessors of faith in Jesus as the Messiah should not separate from their original religious or secular ideological community but should form fellowships of Christian faith in those communities themselves, and that so long as the Law sees baptism as transference from one community to another it should not be made the condition of entry into the fellowship of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper but made a sacramental privilege for a later time (Ref.

The Church opens the Year of Faith [1] with a Synod on the New Evangelisation at a time when, in England, there are a number of issues about the adequacy of theology programmes in preparing their students for the task of evangelising.

I am a rag - tag Christian myself, I borrow heavily from other traditions than my own, I learn and appreciate and welcome many expressions of faith, and Brian McLaren writes about the big gorgeous wide - open tent of Christian spirituality, and how we can cross these boundaries and false demarcations boldly, with grace.

The more surprising performance came from the faith - based film I Can Only Imagine, which expanded to about 600 more theaters and made another $ 13.8 million, down only 19 percent from its opening weekend.

A week of worship, music, discussions about faith issues and mission activities, such as «Open the Book» presentations, will take place in a tent run by people from most Christian denominations.

Gill Sewell added: «There are over 150 events that have been happening this week where Quaker meetings have opened up their meeting houses to their local communities, encouraging people to come in and find out about the Quaker away of faith.»

«In the world in which we now live, with fears about «The Other» - whether that be Sunni, Shia, Jew, Christian, Yazidi, Hindu or Buddhist - stoked and spread through social media, and amplified by those who would seek to suppress understanding, rather than promote it, there is an urgent need for calm reflection and a genuinely sustained, empathetic and open dialogue across boundaries of faith, ethnicity and culture.»

A: «I hoped that these few words which I have spoken about my faith would help you and that my plea would open the eyes of your soul.

It was in the famous «op - ed» column of the New York Timesin July 2005 that Cardinal Schönborn opened up a fascinating and vigorous debate about faith and science.

In the opening sections he laughed at the way in which the theme of faith and works had now been taken up so widely by all preachers — «they slyly leave their sermon book under the bench and whatever else the shouting in the pulpit used to be about, and they begin to preach to us again on faith and good works, about which one never used to hear or know anything».

It is compassionate Wisdom that brings about faith in those who are open to receive it.

If my own experience is anything to go by, by bringing him up a Catholic I may be condemning him to fights in the playground, bullying in the classroom, being endlessly baited at parties / lectures / social gatherings [always by self - professed open - minded liberals] and to seeing his faith lied about and depicted in wholly negative terms by every possible media outlet.

Moreover, leaving aside its unfortunate opening and closing frame chapters, where the struggle to believe is treated in banal, secular - triumphalist terms from the protagonist's adult vantage, this novel persuasively represents Islam as an active, complex source of theologically framed consolation and challenge for Midwestern Muslims, who emerge as variously flawed believers at odds with each other about the nature and imperatives of their faith.

9 This means of course that the living Christ is not open to historical enquiry and «Christian language about Christ must always take the form of a confession».10 The only real Christ is the Christ who is preached, and the Christ who is preached is precisely the Christ of faith.

Kaka has been open about his Christian faith throughout his career.

«Anytime we can have an open dialogue about faith on the highest level it is a very good thing,» he said.

Similarly no one religious faith or religious conception of the Ultimate Reality or even any one doctrine about the relation between religions should be made integral to Open Secularism.

Washington (CNN)-- Florida Sen. Marco Rubio attempted to walk the line between science and faith - based creationism in remarks that that have provoked the ire of liberal blogs, leaving the door open to creationism in responding to a recent question about the age of the Earth.

however, even the use of the word «faith» has become impossible if we care about open dialog with everyone.

What is again needed today — and remember that I am attempting to describe a position which will regard Christianity as a living, growing tradition, continuous with its past yet open to the present, ready for critical investigation and concerned to restate the faith for those who live in our own day — is precisely this fearless attitude about the faith, this honest effort at enquiry, and this constant willingness to relate the gospel to the changed world of a new age.

They can be open to a great deal, but it does not seem they can be open to the ultimate claims of the Abrahamic traditions about faith in God.

We have all heard it said that if we give up this or that, if we attempt to think through once again this or that article of faith, if we have an open mind about this or that supposed historical assertion in the creedal formulae, we inevitably imperil the whole Christian position.

When lapsed parents approach us to have their child baptised, or lapsed couples for marriage, it is very rare that this is done merely for social reasons — that they just want a party (I think on these occasions a priest may well have to make a stand — but only after he has ascertained that they would not be open to some teaching about the Faith).

«I'm hoping the data opens a discussion about preachers» eschatological beliefs, why they hold those ideas, and how congregants and faith leaders can better understand the biblical texts,» he said.

ITV2's Action Team star has opened up about how his faith in God dictates the acting roles he's willing to accept.

After the disappointment of seeing another Arsenal title challenge wither and die, the Arsenal transfer rumours suggesting that our star striker Alexis Sanchez had lost faith with Arsene Wenger and the club in general and was ready to ship out to pastures new was like pouring salt onto an open wound for Arsenal fans, but judging from the way the Chilean put himself about against Man City today, perhaps that salt should be taken as a pinch rather than added to those wounds.