Sentences with phrase «practising christian»

About Blog Therese became a practising Christian.

What is the most inspiring book you have ever read?Even though I'm not a practising Christian, I have to say the Bible, especially the Gospels.

I'm confirmed CofE (Church of England), but am not a practising Christian.

By practising Christian love the Oldtestament law is automatically fulfilled.

In an interview for the Essex Chronicle, Barrie said: «I am a Christian — a practising Christian — my children have all been brought up as Christians and are part of the local parish church in Danbury... I want to go into my church and marry my husband.

He says, «I am a Christian - a practising Christian.

For instance, there is in the same issue a review of Eaarth [sic] by another important American environmentalist, Bill McKibben (p. 54), without any mention that he is actually a practising Christian (Methodist).

«As a practising Christian, a protestant and a unionist who is engaged to a Catholic Irishwoman, for me, equal marriage isn't about one religion, country or community.

I had met him and went to Kenya — between Eton and university — on a scheme run by him, even though I wasn't a practising Christian.

Nazist ideology must have had its roots in Christianity then too and Nazi officials were practising Christians seeking endorsment of God in their actions is that what you are saying.

The ComRes pre-election poll, commissioned by Premier Christian Radio, found that 40 % of the 1,960 practising Christians surveyed strongly agreed and 41 %...

The letter also said that possible candidates must have practised Christian values in their life before their selfless act and have a holy reputation.

«No one minds Nativity plays and Bible stories but considering most of the parents at the school aren't practising Christians I think the feeling is that it's all too much.»

Some VPAG supporters have pointed out that as the number of truly practising Christians decreases the influence of non-Christians increases.

The only place where he might have come into contact with practising Christians was the Friedrich Wilhelm Gymnasium in Trier which he attended for five years.

Canada's rates of practising Catholics are significantly lower than in the United States, and atheistic and secularist hostility toward practising Christians is high, yet Catholics Come Home was able to extend the invitation to «come home» to tens of thousands of souls there.

It asked respondents to identify as being UK - based and to clarify whether they defined themselves as practising Christians.

He practised the Christian essence.

«The Minister's views are deeply misguided and he is simply incorrect — only a minority of people in Britain are practising Christians and over half of the population sees itself as non-religious according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.

Considering that Ireland boasts the one of highest percentages of practising Christians in Europe, 1 there is no shortage of Irish singles keen to find a compatible Christian partner.

For most traditional Christians, it is important that their potential partner share their faith, which is why on Morak Christian dating site, all our members identify themselves as practising Christians, with a strong faith in Jesus.

Considering that Ireland boasts the one of highest percentages of practising Christians in Europe, 1 there is no shortage of Irish...

All four applicants are practising Christians.

The tribunal heard evidence from a number of practising Christians in addition to the claimant.

His lordship was prepared to assume for the purposes of argument that the content of the present play was such that it might cause deep offence to some (though not most) practising Christians, and that it was couched in not merely tasteless but lurid and arguably contemptuous or reviling terms.

Not exact matches

I have most certainly heard Christians say that kissing a person of the same sex was practising homosexuality.

We need more Christians who claim to advocate for gender justice to practise what they preach.

He continued: «When we see Christians today in 2016 being persecuted for their beliefs - we must speak out and stand with those who bravely practise their faith.»

Here's the Mormon logic behind baptisms for the dead: (1) Bible says you have to be baptised to get into heaven, (2) lots of people died without any chance to get baptised, (3) the Bible mentions baptism for the dead, which was practiced by early christians but isn't practised by anybody now (other than Mormons), and (4) God lvoes everybody but he is also truthful, so baptism for the dead reconciles the statement that everybody must be baptised with the unfair situation of not everyone being able to do so.

The cult of relics is a tradition which religious Christians prefer to knowing the dogma and practising charitable love.

The Christian peer Baroness Cox — who in 2011 attempted in the House of Lords to enact legislation called the Arbitration and Mediation Services Equality Bill, to protect women living here from the effects of Sharia as it is already allowed to be practised in this country — reacted to this démarche with some alarm.

Shaun, author of A Book of Sparks: A Study in Christian MindFullness (Instant Apostle), feels his role is to help people make informed choices about practising mindfulness.

Being still before God and hearing him speak, that's something Christians have practised for years and years.

Having now practised mindfulness for more than a decade, mainly through a Christian form of mindfulness known as centering prayer, Annie sees mindfulness as «a lost strand of evangelicalism and the Reformation».

There are two kinds of Christians throughout the world: Those that practise what the Rabbi taught,,, and those that make up their own rules...

When Nisibis was transferred to Persian control in AD 363, many Christians from Nisibis moved westwards to the Roman territory where their Christian faith could be easily practised.

It does not need to be a conscious use, it even functions better when it is practised unwittingly» (Christians and Marxists).

They encouraged churches - and individual Christians - away from investing in companies employing environmental unfriendly practises which may be fuelling famines, droughts and other extreme phenomena's around the world.

Debate surrounding meat prepared according to controversial Islamic rules has been reignited amid a claim several Christian schools in Lancashire are complicit in the practise.

Saudi Arabia allows Roman Catholics and Christians of other denominations to enter the country as foreign workers for temporary work, but does not allow them to practise their faith openly, and as a result Roman Catholics and Christians of other denominations generally only worship in secret within private homes [2].

He found evidence for this in the Christian veneration of icons and believed he was restoring religious faith to its pristine purity, as first practised by the Israelite patriarchs.

It is hoped that practising and non-practising Christians will take the opportunity to pray ahead of making the decision.

Leaders in the autonomous region of Iraq have now said Christians will be offered a «safe haven» in Kurdistan and will be welcomed, protected and free to practise their religion.

The long - drawn - out story of the Jewish - Christian endeavor to outgrow nationalism in theology as well as in practise began in this belligerent and ruthless tribalism of Israel's primitive war god.

You can remain «Christian» and practise some other form of Christianity.

But, in general, he was speaking up for the option and practical possibilities of a «true» Catholic Christianity, and against the sinful Christian vices of the (Christian) rulers and citizens of the day by showing the «natural» virtues of «good pagans» (who, incidentally, he depicted as practising euthanasia, an option for «reasonable» men unenlightened by Christian faith) in his imaginary faraway republic.

It had all looked so good for Red Bull after Friday and Saturday practise and the possibility of banishing those season - long reliability issues with a 1 - 2, a 1 - 3, or even a 2 - 3 finish must have crossed Christian Horner's mind before the start of Q3.

If you plead the Mosaic law of «an ear for an ear», could the Apostle then be practising Judaism in Christian garb?

It should also be borne in mind that many Armed Forces personnel who identify as «Christian» only do so because they were brought up in the faith, or feel a cultural affiliation to Christianity, not because they actively believe in or practise it.

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Christian Association of Nigeria of practising religiousity and mobilising Christians against President Muhammadu Buhari.