Sentences with phrase «people about christianity»

He doesn't even understand Satan is using him to lie and deceive the American people about Christianity.

Schools and formal instruction seem effective for teaching persons about Christianity, but not for enabling growth in faith.

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Christianity is much larger than people's beliefs about it.

Qatar is probably not the first place people think about when they imagine Christianity in the Middle East (if they imagine it at all), and indeed, there is only a single Orthodox parish in the whole country.

You of course realize that when and where christianity was formed, they would have no idea what you're talking baout if you said «white people», unless you were talking about albinos, as the average melatonin level in that region at that time was WAY higher than your average «white person» of today.

Christianity isn't about «being nice» to people.

«I have interviewed persons who have talked specifically with Glenn about his personal salvation - persons extremely well known in Christianity - and they have affirmed (using language evangelicals understand), «Glenn is saved,»» Garlow said in his memo, which was dated Wednesday.

In the old testament God is an insane, vengeful, jealous, murdering entity that makes Christianity seem violent, bloody and insane... just as the Muslim faith appears to people who know nothing about it.

As a retired Pope, he will never be a free person, but kept under hose arrest and supervised, to stop him from speaking truth about college of hindu Mithra ism, racist savior ism, labeled as Christianity to hind fool humanity.

It was not uncommon for people to believe in the cyclops, or the sirens until christianity took over, outlawed that belief and as.serted its own» = > the fact that people believed all kinds of things does nt imply anything about other beliefs.

Please, any Christian, honestly answer the following: The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.

But until you do that, your religion will only drive people away and create more divide no matter how loud you declare Christianity is all about love.

Write an article in the same tone about christianity or islam and people would go out of their minds!!

Now in regards to «Christianity isn't about helping people be better behaved,» that's on them not on Christ.

And then for you to say there is nothing specific to Christianity about helping people?

To me, this illustrates just how much Christianity isn't about helping people be better behaved.

So, just because of the situation that someone was born into, in your example a person born to Muslim parents in a different part of the world than you, where that person took on the religous traditions and practices of their parents (as many of us do when we're children), and just never had an opportunity to learn about christianity and Jesus, again only because of where they were born... you contend that person is going to «burn» in an eternal lake of fire?!

Just look at the droves of people who clicked on this article specifically to mock and speak out about Christianity.

Some historians, such as Jonathan Phillips or Thomas Asbridge, have even written books for a general audience, seeking to bridge the gap between what historians know and what most people think about Christianity's holy wars.

I never have a problem with what people believe about Christianity until naysayers decide to make it their business to attach ill perceived beliefs to everyone who claims to be Christian.

Christianity, like a lot of other religions that have been co-opted by governments as a means of manipulating the people, has a very long and very bloody history spanning about 1700 years.

Jason, It's scary how little you know about Christianity, especially when you are prejudiced against 2 billion people because of your «knowledge» of what Christians believe.

After living in Asia for 12 years, where no one cared that I was not Christian, then coming back to the US and having people get in my face about Christianity and my kids belittled in school has got my furor up.

Some people talk about morality like if it weren't for Christianity there would be no morals.

«Dutch Catholics have re-branded the Lent fast as the «Christian Ramadan» in an attempt to appeal to young people who are more likely to know about Islam than Christianity.»

In a long article in which he talks about the basics of Christianity, he said: «People's lives are not for me to judge.

If you want people to believe Christianity is about peace and love, then it starts with you.

I gradually began to see that Christianity is not about solitary seekers after truth who just get together once in a while for a chat: other people are very much part of the divine scheme of things — even scripture has come down to us through the agency of other people.

Pope: «We can go on all day quoting and counter-quoting scientists about god, but the reality is that most respected scientists and most smart people think that Christianity is a total fraud, quite apart from any deist or other god beliefs and speculations.»

Changing peoples mind about Christianity is a waste of your time as Christianity doesn't matter, right?

But it's very hard for me to generalise about the concept of Christianity, because it means such wildly divergent things to so many people.

AE, we can go on all day quoting and counterquoting scientists about god, but the reality is that most respected scientists and most smart people think that Christianity is a total fraud, quite apart from any deist or other god beliefs and speculations.

It's the same basic reason (though public in my hometown only) that I ultimately left church, and Christianity altogether (people assuming the worst about me).

Yes, I was one of the freaks of Christianity who got his kicks studying, debating, and teaching the finer points of theology that few people even knew existed, and fewer cared about.

Ever since her story was featured in Christianity Today nearly a year ago, Butterfield has become something of a celebrity within the conservative evangelical world, and every time I'm in conversation with someone about the potential dangers of «conversion therapy» (which seeks to change a person's sexual orientation through counseling and prayer), her name invariably comes up.

For more information about Christianity, we recommend checking out the Bible (it is the source, after all) and finding a good local church where you can meet other people like you.

If, as some persons maintain, Christianity was a total transformation of the message of Jesus — a doctrine about Jesus rather than Jesus» own teaching — then it is of paramount importance to see how and why this transformation took place, or rather, first of all, whether the theory of transformation is true.

Robert Ellis's «The Games People Play and Lincoln Harvey's «A Brief Theology of Sport» both sum up the patristic criticisms of sport, both talk about Puritanism, both highlight the role of Victorian Muscular Christianity in the reconciliation of religion and sport.

If these few billboard consti tute a «War on Christianity» — then what about the vastly larger number of Christian billboards that try to get people to believe?

Mark Greene, executive director of the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity (LICC) tells a story about an office worker who took the time to find out what kind of tea people liked to drink, and when she next made the tea she produced bags of each kind of tea.

Specifically, it's far less common to hear about how a student who finds their way to or from Christianity, Islam, or Judaism (or even Atheism for that matter) while attending a university.Taking classes and sharing experiences alongside classmates from varying backgrounds can cause even the most religious or nonreligious person to inspect, analyze, and even question their beliefs.

In the years when fresh invasions were sweeping new waves of pagans in destructive raids into nominally Christian areas and Arabs were bringing about half of what had been Christendom under the sway of the Crescent, Christianity was recouping some of its losses by conversions in that very Mediterranean Basin and on the borders of what had been the Roman Empire among peoples which until then had been largely on entirely outside its influence.

And they lead me to ask: What is it about how we are being formed and discipled in American Christianity that causes us to believe that people in «my church» and «your church» are not each other's responsibility?

i used Augustine as an example of Christianity in Africa, in response to the persons comment about racism.

Christianity is about 500 years older than Isam, and Judaism is much, much older than Christianity, and yet, with just a little reading one finds that though each religion has its own holy men, many of those who are revered as prophets or knowledgeable men are the same person.

As a spiritual person I am also (in not even a remote way) rejecting the idea of the afterlife, however I am rejecting most ideas as written in scripture since IMO scripture has very little to do with the true msg of Christ or the true msg Christianity once was about.

I know a lot of Christians who are loving, tolerant, people, these folks weren't, and their attitude caused me to re-examine a lot of spiritual things, and to deal with a lot of my questions about Christianity, which I've always had.

If practical theologians devote their energies to explaining how modern people can believe anything at all, they may lose sight of the specific claims about God and humanity that characterize Christian faith and distinguish one form of Christianity from another.

But in general, the more blatant a person was about their Christianity, the less likely they were to be a good customer.

«Look, Christianity is not all about being a welcome mat which people can just stomp their feet on.»