Sentences with phrase «own faith traditions»

Despite criticisms against religion, every major faith tradition in the world has core principles and values that can serve as an anchoring ethos for entrepreneurs and leaders.

Universal to all faith traditions is the call to safeguard our personal health and the health of others as a moral obligation.

Rest assured gentle readers, First Things will not rest as we bring you continuing coverage of the nature of eels in all strands of Christianity, and if possible its fellow Abrahamic faith traditions.

it means accepting a wide variety of faith traditions with respect.

They come from a variety of Christian and non-Christian faith traditions in the U.S. and beyond.

How can there be so many del usi onal people out there that ignore that he follows some sort of Christian faith tradition or label is brand of Christianity «non-Christian»?

Better yet, prove that your particular brand of Christianity is the true faith of Christians without using the Bible as your source since most Christian faith traditions use the same exact Bible.

still, while I am no longer Christian (or of any particular faith tradition), I truly enjoy reading your blog and cartoons.

The diversity of faith traditions, teachings, and communities is remarkable.

We don't compromise our own beliefs and values, nor do we require other faith traditions to alter theirs.

Throughout history, across faith traditions, I imagine the fantasy of a more «convenient» religion is universal.

This is pretty obvious, and even different faith traditions have different views» for example, on homosexuality and loving relationships outside marriage.

For 1000 years or more, Roman Catholicism WAS Christianity in most of Europe, and pretty much all of Protestantism has its roots in the Catholic faith tradition.

Buddhists can't prove that they're right, neither can atheists, nor universalists, particularists, or any other faith tradition.

It's interesting to see these people light up when they're speaking about their own faith traditions and also see Morgan light up when he learns something he didn't know before.

In the end, playing nice with other religions — even if we're not religious ourselves or find ourselves devoted exclusively to our own faith traditions — is the best way to go.

Although these Abrahamic traditions share a lot in common, from their stories of shared ancestries, to their patriarchal roots, to various figures and prophets like Jesus, Moses, the Angel Gabriel, and so on, many understand these faith traditions as rivals.

The Conference examined the way sacred music has evolved in Jewish, Christian and Muslim traditions, its different modes of expression, its contribution to deepening religious experience, and its place in wider musical and general culture of the three faith traditions.

I've rounded out the faith traditions of my younger years with ancient and new thinkers.

Therefore I reject all these reasons for Jewish reluctance to understand and appreciate Christianity's faith traditions.»

Questions also are raised about the identity of the church that plays such a major role in the Radical Orthodox account of history, about whether there is a doctrine of providence implicit in it, about the dismissal or ignoring of Protestantism, about the role of Jesus in its Christianity, about the role of Socrates in its Platonism, about its failure to engage with the challenge of modern scientific and technological developments, about how other faith traditions are related to this version of faith, and about whether this is a habitable orthodoxy for ordinary life.

How do you help your children have confidence in their faith tradition and in what they believe when you, as a parent, have questions and doubts of your own?

Heck some of their faith traditions even have Gay bishops and female priests.

Robert moved to North Carolina to pursue school at Duke, and while searching for a new church and faith tradition, Robert found Durham Friends Meeting and the Conservative Quaker tradition.

Second, it is appropriate to ask if the faith tradition we create produces children who regularly reject that faith.

That very process of scrutiny and commendation will likely change previous understandings and attitudes, and will most likely produce commensurate alterations in their faith traditions: conversion causes not just numerical change but mental shifts as well.

Do you find yourself overcorrecting when it comes to the faith tradition with which you grew up?

They suggest that the same eternal principle may be recognized in other great spiritual teachers such as the Buddha and Lord Krishna, and that too exclusive a focus on Jesus is liable to ignore the evidence of God's presence in the other great faith traditions of the world.

It would be utter silliness to argue that these two faith traditions are more sexist than Roman Catholics or Protestant Evangelicals or Japanese Shintoism.

He asks whether, as we move into a new culture that is strongly oral in character, whether theology and doctrine are necessarily the best way of ensuring integrity and continuity of our faith tradition.

No faith tradition stands still or alone, except as a relic.

The real test of dialogue is whether people in one faith community can make their own the prayers of another faith tradition, without making faith traditions predatory or obsolescent.

(Protestants need to learn here from other faith traditions.

In a country where so many seemed to show irreverence or indifference to their faith tradition, a crowd of thousands fell on its knees and struggled to sing the Salve Regina beneath the Mater Ecclesiae mosaic.

My faith community had my back when my former faith traditions didn't give a damn.

It is therefore appropriate to consider what self - deception is and how our faith tradition has attempted to edify us, to «build us up,» so that we might be able to respond to its threat.

They claim that those whose faith traditions disapprove of homosexuality will no longer be able to serve as military chaplains if we permit open service.

Most of them had to leave their faith traditions when they actually started to live out love.

I was interested in studying different faith traditions and why people believe.

But like all works of architecture, sacred buildings reflect not only a faith tradition but the values and concerns of the builders» immediate context.

Blending cultures: Faith traditions are becoming more diverse in the U.S. as people of different denominations, cultural backgrounds and ethnic heritages adopt new beliefs or reinterpret traditional ones.

The design grows from the faith tradition of the Benedictines and expresses a new interpretation of that ancient tradition.

The controversial head of a Muslim congregation in New York announced the launch of a «multinational, multifaith movement» meant to improve understanding and build trust between «people of all cultures and faith traditions,» according to a statement released Tuesday.

The unique aspect of experience is a measure of the concreteness of God for us, and is «irreducible, incomparable, incommensurable to any parameter of understanding»; it is, as Eastern and Western faith traditions all acknowledge, a manifestation of the fact that «religious truth is existential and non-objectifiable.»

It is safe to make any commentary on Christianity one would like to, at least safe in terms of the law of the U.S., and certainly this is the faith tradition with which this particular cartoonist has the greatest amount of direct experience.

The heavy reliance on its own internal historical memory may seem to imply that Christianity is just another esoteric religion, accessible only to a group of insiders There is, of course, a certain insider's perspective in any faith tradition, but it would be contrary to the inclusive character of Christianity to interpret our belonging to a Church community as though it were a position of privilege that separates us from those not so gifted.

Niebuhr provides a helpful analogy illustrating how relation to a community's «internal history» can connect contemporary believers with the saving events that are often of little interest to those outside of the Christian faith tradition.

I should like to reflect with you on different dimensions of this faith tradition and its relevance to the difficult situation we are facing in the life of the nation.

At the same time, they were wary and uncertain about committing to any faith tradition.

In my faith tradition — the charismatic, happy - clappy variety — we can play a bit fast and loose with the word «calling.»