This piece was first presented as a catechetical talk for young
people at the Faith Winter Conference in December 2011.
Landry then helped the committee match its own story with its denominational heritage, noting where
the people at Faith Church had cherished its sacred deposit from its total past and where it had gone its own way in the shaping of its local tradition.
Not exact matches
Faith at work in the performance of The Nutcracker was like an offering up to God from committed
people who gave their entire life to the art of dance.
Then he turned to Surace, thanking him for «your
faith in the
people here
at this factory, your
faith in the country, your willingness to invest here in America.»
At the end,
people care less about the facts than about a lack of
faith and trust.»
But you have to have great
faith in yourself and you have to have great
faith in your camera operator and the various camera
people because you could just look
at people's faces and see if they're kind of going, uh, or they're going yeah and they're with you.
After a shooting that left several
people wounded
at the southern edge of Tepito — a rough neighborhood known as a bastion of the Sante Muerte
faith — 200 police officers were dispatched, shutting down streets and searching alleys and buildings in pursuit of suspects who fled the scene.
Even though most
people are losing
faith in the financial powers that be, they do not care enough to look
at alternative ways of making payments or controlling their finances.
Rabbi Jonah Pesner, director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, discussed how
people of all
faiths need to unify to help others overcome social problems in the United States
at an interfaith discussion of clergy leaders in Palm Beach County...
The price is steep for entry
at this point, and one needs
faith that most
people are not interested in losing the money they've invested
at this and other levels over the past 4 months.
why would a gay
person want to be a part of a
faith that is bulging
at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?
If you believe
at all that Christ was the son of God and came to save the world, you are a Christian, even if you don't pray a specifically worded and ho ll ow prayer that affirms publicly that you are «born - again» in Jesus» blood — which in itself is sad is tic and doesn't ensure that the
person doing the public profession of
faith actually believes or will suddenly become so changed that they will lead a better life.
This just finally reveals the myths that we've been sold for years, that all these ILLEGALS coming here and having anchor babies are
people of
faith and family, when they're really just the ones that want all the free AND ILLEGAL opportunities that a sucker nation like ours has become for such liberal causes
at any costs!
not to mention the catholic
faith wants to help poor
people, donate money donate money, yet the pope sits on a 24k gold throne
at the Vatican during mass.
The funny thing about
people saying their
faith isn't shaken is that these are the same
people who will often look
at other natural disasters in foreign countries and say God is punishing these
people, or that something bad happened because of some aspect of the culture that God disapproves of.
I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay
person want to be a part of a
faith that is bulging
at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?
First of all, there is
at least one
person here who wastes his time posting hate messages for other
faiths.
These types of ra nts lead down the path of religious per secution and have been the same kinds of words during horrible religiously motivated
at roci ties — ki ll ing of
people because their flavor of Christian
faith didn't meet the standard of some other self - right eous mob.
I am sorry there are
people that have no
faith in God, but I am more saddened by the efforts of ALL in this discussion to cast words of hate on others in some personal attempt
at achieving self - worth
at the expense of someone else's belief (or non-belief).
Bob: «I have one more question, and it may be a very silly and naive question but I have to ask — why would a gay
person want to be a part of a
faith that is bulging
at the seems with members who consider homosexuality to be, not only a sin, but an extremely harmful and vile sin?»
Just look
at the girl of your twisted
faith that is in the beauty pageant, what are «you
people» doing to her?
At least
people of
faith like Rick Santorum point to the Natural Law as their basis to justify the relationship their
faith has with moral public policy.
Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many
people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian
faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.
The signs
at the school entrances are very offensive to
people of other
faiths and especially to non-believers.
The military's chaplin program supports
people of all
faiths and if you happen to have a work day during your day of observance or sabbath, most commands will let you take the time off to worship depending on if the enemy is firing
at you or if your unit is short staffed.
Why do they work so hard to force such good
people down, attacking the open practice of
faith at high school football games or in public offices?
I feel like we are
at a tipping point in history where atheists will eventually overtake
people of
faith, and then set out to either intellectually or maybe even physically eradicate them.
Everything that could be construed as good and decent about the bible and the christian
faith, peolpe like you destroy and wrap yourself in a cloak of arrogance as if you are better than other
people and you will be «amiling from heaven»
at all the sinners.
I find that the affability or hostility of atheists to believers is usually a function of how much prejudice, harassment, oppression or outright hatred that atheist has experienced
at the hands
people of
faith.
Sure, invite
people who aren't members of your
faith / club / beliefs to attend your meetings and learn more, but if they want to join or be a leader, shouldn't the group be able to have
at least some basic, common - sense requirements that they themselves set?
I never cease to be amazed
at the amount of
faith people have in the bible.
Ceremony and ritual are important to
people of all
faiths, even none
at all.
2) Who is / will be in hell: Nobody, just Satan and his angels, everybody,
people who don't have
faith in Jesus,
people who aren't trying to be generally good,
people who don't agree with doctrines X Y and Z, just the really bad
people, the
people I don't like,
people who don't take a «final chance»
at death, some other grouping?
I'm currently reading the book, When bad Christians happen to Good
people bc i've been there & have come full circle... Life church helped me to see that many of us mistakenly put our
faith in other Christians instead of God, but pple are sinners & will fail us
at some point.
Donald Trump replied
at the time on Facebook: «For a religious leader to question a
person's
faith is disgraceful.
At the centre of our
faith is this reality that in order to be understood by those identified as His
people and perhaps more urgently to be understood by those who weren't yet His
people, God became human.
I cintend that the bible also calls us to do the same thing — it calls us to action and then says when we have donr everything we can and there is nothing else we are to stand in
faith that it will work out — of course i paraphrase — but wht do
people think all christians do is sit on their butts and pray and look pie eyed
at the sky - this christian worked her butt of on the streets - and look
at Mother Thresa - and other christians working for humanity all over the world - i think athiests have the wrong idea about chtistians...
Normally the belief blog leaves me bored or in disbelief
at how relevant
people of
faith think religion is in the modern world.
David Barclay, the
Faith and Public Life Officer
at the Centre for Theology and Community, has led the Church of England's work promoting and creating credit unions and ensuring payday lenders do not exploit
people who can not repay their loans.
If I am going to profess my
faith in somebody I am going to look
at that
persons teachings and put my
faith in him for what he says.
«
At Tearfund we work in more than 50 countries, serving
people of all
faiths, who are in desperate need.
Paul was simply encouraging everyone in their
faith, and as a matter of fact he was soon to have his head chopped off
at the hands of Caesar, so what good did it do hiim if he was trying to control
people with his letters?
«She's very affirming of other
faiths but she's quite clear that she is a Christian, and
at HOPE we've been encouraging
people to put their
faith into words.
It shocks me to see all the articles where in
people describe Mormon beliefs as mysterious, when there's over 52,000 missionaries willing to teach the
faith at a moments notice.
But in an open forum like this, with vigorous discussion,
people willing listen or
at least argue, and possibly
people who are on a journey to or from
faith, I think it's an appropriate discussion to have — although it sometimes gets a bit heated.
Likewise, it would appear from the comments that both Christian and Moslem take offense
at having their religious artifacts burned — in this particular situation by
persons who are not of Moslem
faith.
The «central thesis» of The Arrogance of
Faith, he announces
at the book's outset, «is that Christianity, in the five centuries since its message was first carried to the
peoples of the New World... has been fundamentally racist in its ideology, organization, and practice.»
With regard to another post regarding
faith... I have seen my preemie child struggling for life... I have held the hand of an old
person as they slipped from life to death... I have stood vigil in the room of a man of
faith as over 40 friends and family crammed into a room sharing pain and suffering as he slipped away suffering from cancer
at a young age.
The Central African Republic has been struggling to keep fighting between the
faiths under control and it is thought
at least 5,000
people have been killed.
and
at the time of jesus moses gallileo newton charles darwin,
people opposed them but ultimately the same
people bowed to their eternal truth, so norm is man made not natural and it changes from time to time, the only thing which is self reliant and unchanging is mother nature, so Sikh
faith is not a ritualistic dumb
faith, indeed it's a lifestyle which tells to «Respect and follow The Laws of Nature and not to destroyy the beauty of nature».