Sentences with phrase «reading sky gods»
Heck, virtually every Christian I know, yourself included, believes the most childish of things that they would never contemplate swallowing in their day to day activities — dead men rising, mind reading sky gods, life after death, being under constant supervision for the purposes of reward or punishment in some magic postmortem kingdoms — heaven, hell, purgatory, limbo etc...
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
The order of creation reads better as spiritual poetry which rings true yet I assume your issue is related to current physical and cosmological order: Let there be light, let there be atmosphere, let there be vegetation, Let there be lights to serve as signs (sun, moon etc), Let the water and sky have living creatures, Let the land have living creatures of which man was the last created then God rested from creation.
For what do we long for when we read the Beatitudes, when we meditate on the words of Christ through lectio divina, when we join with Christians past and present to pray the hours, when we climb Teresa of Avila's «Interior Castle,» when we raise our hands in worship, when we eat the bread and drink the wine, when we walk the labyrinths, when like David we see that the night sky declares the glory of God, when we study the Bible in Hebrew and Greek, when we connect with a glorious line from Wendell Berry or Frederick Buechner, or Annie Dillard?
First, young Christians are increasingly turning away from the supernatural nonsesnse of religion (immortality, mind reading, sky - gods, talking snakes etc.) and no longer buy into the core morality of the evangelicals on important issues like gay rights and $ exual mores.
Maybe if I read the book I would understand... I DO understand it is childlike / childish to believe in a man - in - the - sky - god that solves all our problems.
Evenings are when I like to talk to God.I wait all day to watch till He goes by.I wonder is it me and am I odd?I see the sky and God is in the sky.My garden is a special place for God.I have my garden friend, a secret one.We are as like as two peas in a podI see the sun and God is in the sunI read a....
God had placed his bow in the skies as a symbol; and the strip of colours, tightly read, spelt «competition.»
If by edgy one means tackling tough topics — well, anyone who reads YA on even the most intermittent basis knows that's been done and done well: Speak, Thirteen Reasons Why, The Sky is Everywhere, Looking for Alaska, Some Girls Are, Shine, I Know It's Over... No one needs to look for a New Adult designation to find edgy, or dark, or titillating literature — and thank God for that.