Sentences with phrase «radical act of faith»

I couldn't muster up my old definitions of faith but I could keep relentlessly hope - knocking as my radical act of faith.

In a fractured and mobile and globalized world, intentional community, church, feels like a radical act of faith and sometimes like a spiritual discipline.

In a fractured and mobile and hyper customized and individualized globalized world, intentional community — plain old church — feels like a radical act of faith and sometimes like a spiritual discipline.

Not exact matches

Just as the apocalyptic New Aeon of primitive Christianity appears only in the context of the seeming triumph of the Old Aeon of darkness, a total act of faith in Christ demands a dialectical movement occasioned by the presence of the radical profane.

But as soon as the blue light of dawn seeped through the windows in the morning, the women rose and, in an act of radical friendship and faith, went to the tomb anyway...»

Kierkegaard would call this a «leap of faith» and Sartre would call it «radical freedom», but in either case it is up to you decide what is important to you and act accordingly.

Interestingly, a recent poll conducted amongst followers of the Muslim faith, right here in Canada, found that 20 % of respondents did not disagree with the extremist acts of their so - called fellow Muslim radicals.