Sentences with phrase «produced by the church»

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Though the networks sought to make all religious programming emphasize broad religious truths rather than individual tenets of denominations and to avoid dealing with controversial economic and social issues which were of religious significance, many programs produced by the churches in relation with the networks were critical or prophetic in nature.

Yes, the church encourages you to study the scriptures, church books, church magazines and pray to base their testimonies on, but all of those «resources» are produced by the church, bought in your bookstores and sent by subscription to your home.

Love is featured in a video series produced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints as part of its «I'm a Mormon» campaign, which aims to bring the faith of about 14 million members worldwide into the mainstream.

It also explains many exorcisms take place in defiance of rules and procedures set up by churches such as «The House of Bishops» Guidelines for Good Practice in the Deliverance Ministry 1975 (revised 2012), produced by the Church of England.

It should not look like something produced by the church committee on a home computer — it should look like a professional publishing house produced it.

Not exact matches

The first is what the early church preached and is a vehicle for the fruit produced by Holy Spirit and a Christ centered life.

After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children

The church itself was also seen by many as producing stress.

We will be faithful to the Great Commission of the Church by proclaiming Christ's work and teachings, confident that these will produce profound spiritual and social impact.

This concern for the social problems produced by the new economic life in America was clearly expressed by the adoption, in 1908, of the Social Creed of the Churches by the Federal Council.

-1384), who produced the first English Bible (in 1382, not keeping it in Latin as the official language of the church), was condemned by Pope Gregory XI, issuing five edicts against him.

If your church has a garden, produce your very own holy fertilizer by composting waste coffee grounds and tea bags.

Network sustaining - time programs, produced by networks in association with the Jewish Theological Seminary, the Roman Catholic Church, the National Council of Churches, and several other recognized faiths and denominations.

He will recognize in the change itself the immutable which would itself be betrayed by rigid immutability: fidelity to the eternal Gospel and obedience to the Lord of history, which both go to produce the change in the Church's legislation.

In this case the dialogue between the Church and the theologian would — whether admittedly or not — have been replaced by a theological monologue in which the theologian produces and admits only his own opinion.

Local programs, mostly sustaining - time programs, produced by local television stations either independently or in association with local religious groups or churches.

Certainly, similar to secular society the Church, too, rests on certain presuppositions which are not produced by the free decision of her members and their free association as such, but are the very conditions of her existence, namely human nature, the saving will of God, redemption through Jesus Christ, the general call of all men to the Church and the resulting «duty» to belong to her.

When we reflect that the original message of Jesus was an eschatological proclamation of the dawning of the Kingdom of God, that the patristic Church transformed this message by a dissolution and elimination of its apocalyptic ground, that, ever since, the dogmatic and ritual foundations of the orthodox Church have been non-apocalyptic, and that it has only been in the non-verbal arts that Christendom has produced an apocalyptic imagery, then on this ground alone we would be fully justified in pronouncing Blake to be a revolutionary artist and seer.

It confronts the doctrine of the Church with all the new questions and insights produced by the changing historical situation of the human spirit.

There is a kind of research and development climate produced by continuing to seek better answers to, How can this church meet the growth - healing needs of its congregation?

Seminary faculties could contribute to the mental health of students, and through them to the mental health ministries of the churches, by enhancing their own ministry to students, creating a climate of healing concern in the seminary community, and resolving devisive in - fighting that, when it exists, reduces the seminary's effectiveness in producing mentally healthy and spiritually mature ministers.

many «secular» artists produce songs that are by far much more relevant than some «church» songs (not all church songs, let's not misunderstand what I say...).

The Polish Church managed to link the popular religion of the masses with the advanced thought of the Catholic intellectual elites, influenced by French personalism, Thomism, and phenomenology: this was the environment that produced Karol Wojtyla.

Ministers also and the laity of the Church will know what is expected of those who hold this office For the present it is possible only to feel after and to describe in sketchy outline what this new conception is, a conception that we may believe is at least as much gift of grace as consequence of sin and perhaps more something produced by historic forces under divine government than the creature of human pride and fickleness.

You are not allow to have sex without first being wed, and on top of this (by the catechism of the catholic church) you can not wed if you do not have the intent or capability to produce a child.

It is only the sexual union of a man and a woman that has the potential to produce new life and, for this reason, it is the only sexual union approved of by the Catholic Church.

A male - centered view of the church will indeed produce a sense of dismay that the church is not manly enough and is in danger of being overrun by women.

Declines in church attendance are mainly produced by a generational changing of the guard, as are declines in many other institutional arenas.

This is not the place to show that this concept of freedom either exists explicitly in the creed of the Church or is implied by the teaching of Christianity, that free faith justifies, that salvation must be received from God in freedom and that the eternity of salvation is not an indefinite continuation of time but must be understood as the final result of history itself which is produced by freedom.

Christians whose rule of faith is «by Scripture alone» are obliged to admit that the very Scripture they cherish not only produced the Church but was produced by it, and this production involved many of the very structures that they, several centuries later, were to find unscriptural.

The church is made up of people produced by our messed us society...

The following facts support this belief: the participation of the churches in the theological conversations of the ecumenical movement, which perforce have had to find their common starting point and common vocabulary in biblical literature and theology; the growing body of specifically biblical theology, produced by the very vitality of fragmentary and monographic studies.

It will contain a series of essays on the history of the Christian ministry written by Church historians who have met in several conferences and submitted their manuscripts to one another so as to produce a genuine symposium.

This body of literature never enjoyed so important a role in the early Church as the Apostolic Fathers; nonetheless, it shows the great variety of literature produced by the early Church.

Imagine a society terrorized by a dictatorial regime dedicated to suppressing the church, and read Revelation — and understand the core message that whatever evils the world may produce, God will triumph.

The Bible is an historical book produced within and for an historical community; at the same time, it enjoys its status as Scripture because men find themselves and their Church judged and summoned by it.

But, in the meantime, while we are re-educating youth in new traditional religions and afterwards in ours, we shall not overtly lay a finger on existing churches, but we shall fight against them by criticism calculated to produce schism... (Emphasis added)

This is the Church, and it is created by the Word, even though the Church produced the Bible; in fact, the Church produced it because it heard the Word and wanted others to hear it also.

It produced a text that is meant as an «instrument for an ecumenical reflection on hermeneutics» by churches, theological faculties and individuals.

There is an increasing attempt by churches belonging to different confessional families, groupings of those oriented in a particular theological direction, or even by individual churches themselves, to engage in bilateral or multilateral dialogues, where specific issues regarding the doctrines and practices that continue to be both theological and practical irritants, like the practice of Baptism or the existence of mixed marriages are discussed, analysed and debated, and attempts made to produce consensus documents for further study and action.

[9] When this is so, then, it is in search, not so much of answers, but rather of a better understanding and appreciation of «the truth that scientific study of the ancient tradition of the Church is indispensable to success in comprehending the roots of differences and in discerning the centre of Christian theology,» [10] that we ought to approach the texts produced by the early cChurch is indispensable to success in comprehending the roots of differences and in discerning the centre of Christian theology,» [10] that we ought to approach the texts produced by the early churchchurch.

We can thus graft onto Israel's traditioning the critical process by which that tradition is reinterpreted as a living testimony that produces the New Testament, and in which the New Testament is in turn interpreted in the life of the Church.

By sticking closely to the facts, Rychlak has produced a powerful work of scholarship: the finest single study on Pius XII and the wartime Church extant.

Materials produced by virtually all main - line denominations are emphasizing the stability and continuity of the historic dimensions of worship and church music.

In spite of attempts to paint a vast plot on the part of world Communism to take over and dominate the American Protestant Churches, the best evidence that could be produced pointed to a handful of well - intentioned but sometimes naïve clergy who had at times been used by Communist - front organizations or by the party itself.

Almost totally ignored in the literature of pacifism are the several «peace churches» produced by the movement.

Too much trust in survey data has produced a distorted image of religion in America by masking declines in church participation.

The book is produced and recommended by the examination board, but it is not mandatory, nor is it approved by the Church.

Above all, though, Paul VI's concern and care for the family is expressed at length in the Council's Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, Gaudium et Spes, which notes that «the well - being of the individual person and of human and Christian society is intimately linked with the healthy condition of that community produced by marriage and family».