well, being
a person of blind faith, this is probably the only girl he'll ever be able to wrestle with in his adolescence.
Hopefully soon we start wanting people of logic and reason to be elected instead of
people of blind faith in myths and fairy tales
Not exact matches
This
person is obviously suffering from mental illness and yet this irrational respect that is given to «religious
faith»
blinds CNN to the point where they post this as «Belief» instead
of on the medical page where it belongs.
Why do super religious
people put such
blind faith in other humans to tell them the truth, why can't they read the bible and its history and make up their own minds instead
of having the same thoughts their parents or preachers do?
But it is no more a cop - out than a
blind person believing in the concept
of «color» because the sighted
person tells them it exists, and they are willing to accept it «on
faith.»
Your
faith in a dead God is vain; you're apparently
blind to your own disbelief and sadly cut off from repentance
of it; and your prejudiced accusations and support
of a policy platform that defiles the sacred fountain
of life, pretending to «love»
people by clothing them in chains
of dependency, expose your fearful guilt.
Atheists are a diverse lot, and it is not easy to pigeonhole them into categories, but I would argue that each atheist has had to come to some understanding
of the universe and how
people fit into it without relying on the crutch
of blind faith.
Whats rediculous is that there are
people as yourself who have been so
blinded that they cant even see the evidence, and results
of a
person who has
faith.
Which followed by fits
of laughter and a big sure he did... It's the
blind faith that keeps
people ignorant and in the shadows.
I am always amazed at the
blind faith and how
people try to deflect from what the Theory
of Evolution actually is.
Baseless assertions are the trademark
of religious
people that rely on
blind faith, not skeptics.
The lairs
of dollars to
blind people's
Faiths and sicken the heart, Maybe tomorrow Life will be given a new and fresh start.
well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is best way to happiness and being in the moment in non-strife and awareness through the teachings
of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based practices
of religious like thought and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts
of knowledges and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all
of all times or knowledges — and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth
of knowledge and understanding
of all truths and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence and minds and personage
of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak
of blind faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities
of the present and the potential
of the future... so you try to live in the past — and destroy your present and your future — where is the intelligence in that — and why do
people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision
of the future based upon the past?
When Paul pleads with
people not to believe «on
blind faith» just him but ask what is left
of the 500 that witness it.
You want to have «
blind faith» in these words
of men and then act like you are surprised that some
people think you are nuts.
I question the author's notion that connecting yourself to a doctrine by
blind faith, based on no evidence whatsoever, is a sign
of a critcal
person willing to question and challenge.
If any Christians are currently promoting a «gnostic split
of soul and body,» it is those on the left who seem satisfied with social programs that feed the body but starve the soul and, even worse, turn a
blind eye to growing efforts by the government to discriminate against
faith - based charities that are serious about ministering to the whole
person.
But I would say no, that it isn't intended to keep
people locked into a
blind kind
of faith.
We are not called to
blind faith in the bible... but
faith based on Gods activities in the past... God often told his
people to remember his deliverance
of them from egypt to build heir
faith in him for future ventures.
This
of course can not be the case so typically, especially among
blind faith believers,
people will align themselves with one or the other and argue passionately for the view they have become convinced (or want) to be true whilst more objective believers such as AW Tozer and CS Lewis recognize the dilemma.
The statistics are merely sets
of data measured in a specific context and at least the
person who posted them had the respect to allow us to make our own interpretation rather than inserting his own opinion which is what Buddha actually wanted
people to do... not just accept things on
blind faith but interpret for themselves and experience for themselves.
I also have a problem when religious
people disregard science and fact for
blind faith and the so - called «inspired word
of god.»
Polycarp followed Jesus Christ faithfully according to his understanding
of Jesus; today to follow Jesus Christ with
faith in Him is to do what Jesus did: «to bring good news to the poor... to proclaim liberty to the captives, recovery
of sight to the
blind, to set free the oppressed and announce that the time has come when the Lord will save his
people».
I hope everyone read his quotes... because if anyone is a
person of faith... and that is not just someone that is a fanatic then you know it's true... and those who don't are even more
blind and clueless.
site the washing
of the feet and the drying with the hair... that my friends is a marriage ceremony in Judaic law and custom
of that period and yes they did have a daughter named Sarah) but... not it seems to be a shock to many who really did not dig into their own religious dogma...
blind faith is great if you can achieve it... normally
people today need to inspect... inspect and you find the truths... then you will have
faith based on the truth, not twists and turns and the human politics
of history that changed historical truth.
Religion has an evil habit
of blinding people to logic and reason, because oftentimes, logic and reason run counter to their
faith.
But as I said in my earlier I am interested in listening from
people who don't share my opinion but not
blind faith statements but more concrete grasps through the season and at the end
of it rather than saying let's wait for end
of season.
Its pretty sad that at this club you can not even ask questions
of the manager and if you got the balls to do it Then there are some
people who have
blind faith in wenger and try to put us down
It's sad but there still are a lot
of people with
blind faith in Arsene, but this could well be his last season.
Nicolelis has
faith that science will one day ferret out all the brain's information - processing tricks — or at least enough
of them to yield huge improvements in neural prostheses for
people who are paralyzed,
blind, or otherwise disabled.
One
of the most distressing things about practicing medicine these days is the
blind faith that most
people, doctors and patients, have in cholesterol pills like Lipitor, Crestor, Vytorin, and Zocor, just to name a few
of the most popular.
I know some
people think it'll come at some point and you can't beat a bit
of blind faith but I'm not expecting anything.
The only negative is that we had tthe suffer through Mighty No. 9 first, which is probably the game we deserved after so many
people trashed Capcom and put
blind faith into the guy who created the artwork
of Mega Man.
Lastly, the idea that all «religious»
people, by which I assume you mean
people who believe there is a God, go to church, that sort
of thing, think only with a certain mindset, that is, a non scientific mindset, believing or disbelieving based entirely on
blind faith, and never facts, is shown wrong by
people like G K Chesterton and especially C S Lewis.