Sentences with phrase «private faith»

First, there is the risk of separating private faith and devotion from public decision making and ethical behaviour.
On one hand, toleration of people requires that we treat one another with equal value, honoring each person's fundamental human freedom to express private faith in public forums.
He declined to give his personal view and instead said: «Again, what one believes in one's personal private faith is just that.»
Yet its most pathetic pages deal with the efforts that private Americans make to develop private faiths.
And never to be outdone, Martin Scorsese found a whole new register with which to impress us, in Silence, a movie about private faith that will definitely gain in resonance as time goes on.
Other private faith schools written to by the DfE were Islamic schools Tayyibah Girls» School in Stamford Hill, Olive Tree School in Lewisham, Al - Furqan Community College for Boys in Birmingham, and Date Valley School in Surrey, Jewish schools Beis Soroh Schneirer and Beth Jacob Grammar School, both in Hendon, and Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy.
He also drew a sharp distinction between his private religious views and his public political views, pledging that his private faith would have no bearing on his actions as president.
I build my private faith out of my study of the world and of human psychology.
And personal technologies break no private faith with the public belief in technique to solve our problems, a belief that curiously persists despite our underlying despair of the social chaos.
JFK said it the best; — He also drew a sharp distinction between his private religious views and his public political views, pledging that his private faith would have no bearing on his actions as president.
Has he made religion universal by coercive reasoning, transformed it from a private faith into a public certainty?
Denominationalism tends to reduce Christianity to a private faith based on a narrow revelation under the protection of competing agencies.
Not only nonattenders but staunch church supporters see their private faiths as distinct from, and at least as important as, their participation in congregational life.
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