Suggestions to Christian readers: When
reading about another faith, do not read books written by Christians, read the ones written by believers themselves.
I think the whole book of romans is a great book to
read about faith and grace Jeremy, I am sure I may frustrate you at times, but just understand all this interaction is growing me.
In the Torah, the Jewish scriptures, we not only
read about faith traditions, but also Jewish social history.
Not exact matches
I would like to
read a
faith article and
read comments
about faith as well.
Most who have
read it found an insightful story
about faith, marriage, family and the mark of the beast.
but they watched a lady sitting next to them walk after being in a wheelchair for a decade... and they came back filled with
faith that God could really be who they
read about in the bible.
But we can strengthen our
faith in His unchanging character through
reading and trusting what He has revealed
about Himself in Scripture.
I suffered a terrible car accident... during 3 weeks I almost died «many times»... Now I can
read a beautiful article like this one and agree with it... Believe me... no matter your
faith, your fortune or whatever you may be involved with... on the face of death if you are human you will only care
about your loved ones... you will remember
about the moments you were happy together and dream they happen again... you will remember your childhood like you were 7 again... you will ask forgiveness and try to show your love, no matter how hard you are... In the face of death we realize that nothing more then our family matters... For the professor, once his life of arrogance reaches an end, he will then understand what is the meaning of family...
The trouble is,
Faith's starting to ask for tee - shirts from schools I haven't visited recently — schools she
reads about, or sees when we watch a basketball game, or learns
about when a faculty member stops by for dinner at our apartment.
It is noteworthy that the «point of
faith» is not, as is traditionally the case,
about revealed doctrine but
about strategy based on a
reading of culture and social dynamics.
Many of you said those of us of
faith are deluded, but to take the time to
read articles
about things you do not believe and then to take the time to write comments that would alienate those who do believe for the purpose of somehow making them not believe seems pretty deluded to me.
The majority of christians have no idea
about their
faith or what it is to be christian, you see them spout nonsense from a bible they have never
read and judge or even hate others who do not believe their beliefs, all the while not knowing they are going against its teachings.
That was a very interesting
read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are
about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my
faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
Growing up Church of Christ and «water» baptism for salvation I was completely broadsided one day after
reading about our sin problem (Romans 3:9 - 20)
about God's solution ``... This righteousness is given through
faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe..»
No matter what your thoughts are
about Tchividjian, the piece is a compelling
read, and offers a look at someone who truly seems to be dealing with the consequences of some of his actions, their repercussions and what it means for their
faith.
Just 37 years having a saving
faith in Christ...
reading a lot
about church history...
reading books by spiritual giants such as Tozer, Ravenhill, Finney, Spurgeon, Chambers, etc...
reading and listening to such teachers as Winkie Pratney, Ravi Zacharias, etc... and just trying to
read the scriptures and asking God to guide me on a right path.
Your teachings
about how to
read / understand Genesis have strengthened my
faith.
Please, I have
read about scientists from different
faiths (or no
faith) make important contributions to the fields of different studies in science.
If I'm not interested in something, I don't even bother
reading it, you should do the same and let those who have
faith and belief to go
about as they choose!
If you do nt want to hear
about faith, please do nt
read articles then post on them.
By this he meant that as one learns
about another
faith, either by
reading or conversation, one then reflects on this in an inner dialogue with the Lord.
Yeah, because Christianity is so kind to women... How
about reading that book you base your
faith on before spouting off crap.
Thanks for the informations
about the Sir above but honestly I have not
read the book and do not know what came in it
about Islam but for me the name of the book was enough for me to realize that he had no respect or
faith in the Quran nor he did understand what it meant to reflect and might has taken account of Tribal customs and traditions as being part of Islam or even maybe the meaning of the Hadith and differences between them..
«Obama has repeatedly talked
about his Christian
faith, and his relationship with his controversial former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright...» —
reading comprehension is not a big thing with Republicans its seems
I have tried to
read books and internet to get some clarification of the bible, I think well this person would be good to learn from because they are so knowledgeable
about the Bible and then they speak
about faith and works and I get so confused all over again.
And stop
reading articles and books written by so - called experts that actually know nothing
about our
faith.
I wonder what books on Theology and Christian core belief he has
read to shape his Christian
faith, a question any interviewer could have asked but have avoided, unlike what Katie Couric had done with Palin
about her
reading materials.
I have Mormon relatives and friends that are great people, but you must
read about the Mormon
faith if you want to know why Billy Graham has always called it a cult.
When I began
reading the Bible, I had zero knowledge of anything
about Christianity or any
faith, because I was unchurched and never
read a thing on any religion.
How can we
read about this veneer - like
faith and not shudder as we compare it to the broad, wide and often equally shallow thing that passes for Christianity in so much of our culture and in so many of our churches?
The only thing that bugs me
about this guy is that there are more people than not who are teetering on the brink of
faith in Jesus, and all this guy does is try to knock people away from
faith... This is his word against Gods word, I've been
reading these articles they've been posting, and nothing he's said has any biblical foundation whatsoever...
But every time I
read Paul's words
about being «justified by our
faith» I was confused and didn't understand what he meant.
I enjoy
reading all kinds of ancient texts... as you find out when doing this,
reading about other religions and their texts of
faith... you find that there are alot of common denominators..
There are people without
faith, that's ok it's up to them to believe what they want.But if you say you're a Christian at least know something
about what you say your are.If you have never
read the Bible at least once how can you say you're a Christian?Can you say you're a Math teacher but do not know how to add?Therein lies the point if you say you're something, know what it is you are.As it is the US is full of h
Hello Jeremy, As I
read your carefully worded title to your article I wondered why would your write it in such a way as make to unbelievers comfortable in their sin and Christians leery
about using it when discussing issues
about their
faith.
«If they were serious
about their
faith, they had to
read twice as much as their non-Christian friends.
I've
read about a dozen books by N. T. Wright, and I am sorry to say that Small
Faith, Great God is not his best.
One can
read a good many books
about the moral and political implications of Christian
faith without finding much discussion of prisons.
Other people come to
faith by
reading about Jesus.
Richard Beck, in his book The Authenticity of
Faith (which I've been
reading of late), writes this
about the relationship between death and fundies.
But writing and
reading about the nature of the
faith can never take the place of the life of
faith itself.
In between the photo dumps and product placements were some of the most honest, considered, and powerful essays I'd ever
read, essays
about things that really mattered:
faith, doubt, feminism, race, mental health, addiction, community, friendship, mindfulness, grace and the unique joys and challenges of raising children in our highly - connected, yet increasingly isolating culture.
The part in the article
about Americans knowing very litte
about their
faith applies to you, go back and
read the Bible in a scholarly, figurative manner.
I find I am continually being drawn towards a
faith that is less
about rewards and punishment (
read: heaven and hell) and more
about developing a relationship with God here and now.
But when the Rev. Paul F.M. Zahl
read several of King's novels, he learned something new
about the author: There's a lot of
faith behind his fright.
After
reading about the origins of this «
faith,» I'm amazed that anyone subscribes to it.
Centuries ago, it was known that no
reading of Scripture could be interpreted in one way... if you're talking
about the Christian
faith, which is already so one - sided, nowadays...
As a strong Catholic who is of service to the community on a regular basis, loves the
faith, respects other's rights to have their
faiths as well, and — yes — has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, I would love to see CNN's belief blog write a story
about the positive of the Catholic
faith, instead of always
reading about the people that have left and the problems people have with the Church.
I suggest some of those making judgements
about Tim Tebow's public
faith,
read about his life story, and
read about all the good he does off the field.
Should have just stopped with the headline «Poll Shows Americans Know Little...» Most are to busy following the lives of celebrity's and reallity tv stars like Snooki to know much of anything, let alone
read past the headline to find out
about a person's
faith.