Sentences with phrase «pagan cultures not»

Not exact matches

what you believe is not «biblically based», it's indoctrination about ideas that came from warping and exagerating ideas that existed in «pagan» (not actually the correct term but good for this purpose) mythologies, and the evil imaginations of men like Dante and those who desired to see those they considered inferior in doctrine, belief, religion or culture in torture.

Just because I am capable of imagining a pagan world and find the culture emotionally innate to me does not imply I believe in the old religion.

That doesn't mean Modern Pagans ignore ideas, beliefs, and deity from outside of Western Culture; it just means that those impulses are generally filtered through a Western prism.

Time and again God told Israelites to not partake in pagan Culture.

Hopefully some of the things picked up from pagan culture, such as buildings, can be redeemed and at the same time not consume our values and mission.

And not just in Pagan culture, but using that as example.

Yet, while McVeigh rejected God altogether, Breivik writes in his manifesto that he is not religious, has doubts about God's existence, does not pray, but does assert the primacy of Europe's «Christian culture» as well as his own pagan Nordic culture.

Jesus was attacked as the Seal Prophet was attacked by the pagan and the jews of Mecca for bringing that does not agree with the culture and customs they wanted to live with such as freeing slaves, forbidding the drinking of spirits and all that was mentioned and known about the people Mucca doing before any signs of Islam!

The solution, particularly in an increasingly Godless, postmodern, secular, ignorant and irrational Western «culture, is certainly NOT to throw more gas on the fire by joining the pagans in their ignorance and rebellion and nihilism.

He also didn't want pagans unfamiliar with the teachings of Christ and the Jewish culture interrupting services with questions or bossing around other converts.

Most Christians think this is wrong, but what they don't realize is that they have simply chosen different «Pagan» traditions to incorporate... traditions that came from Graeco - Roman culture.

Third, the pagans this holiday was stolen from wasn't atheistic, but polytheistic in nature (greco - roman culture).

Often it's not until the 2nd generation (who doesn't have pagan worship associations with their indigenous music, rituals, etc.), who then will bring these aspects of the culture back, with Christian meaning, but without the pagan associations.

When we speak of Christianity, and of its importance to European cultural history, we commonly assume that Christianity belongs to European culture, that it is a part of that culture, an element among other elements: e.g., Jewish ethics, Greek democracy and philosophy, pagan sacrality, Roman law and organization, not to mention the customs of the Germanic, Slavic, and Hungarian tribes who were invaders.