Sentences with phrase «really believed in their religion»

He watched those in high school who were and was impressed how they stood out, were clean cut, didn't smoke or drink and really believed in their religion.
and on that note... I wonder how many pastors and other religious leaders don't really believe in religion.
If people really believed in religion then they would become priests / rabbis / etc and attend church / temple EVERY DAY.

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Really you believe this crap that if u believe in Jesus you will go straight to heaven so in This case Hitler, Jeffery Dahmer or Moussolini are going to heaven, no judgment or hell form and only cause they believe in Jesus.I don't want to be part of this religion.
So when someone says «I believe in God,» they are really saying «I think God exists» and «I believe in religion,» but churches need to get people thinking and saying a phrase much strong than those in order to get them to do stuff like give the church money, so they snagged «believe in
You can't really believe that atheists, agnostics, deists and other religions can not determine right from wrong because they do not believe in an objective morality, don't be so obtuse.
Michael «As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.»
Regardless of what religion you believe in (or don't), the article should really make you stop and think.
Perry believes in a guy who talked to a burning bush that didn't burn and divided a body of water with a stick... do we really want to argue about the unscience in all religion?
As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.
I feel really sorry for the lady, I deeply and truly respect her faith in her religion, however at the same time I reject any religion or practice which prohibits a woman to look beautiful... God made woman beautiful and they have all the rights to look beautiful... I believe she is cutting her nails for the same reason she has all the rights to get her facial hairs remove... but I know she wont do that..
Consistent with his Marxist ideology, he really does personally believe in religion.
I don't know how they continue to consider themselves religious, but I'm pretty sure they don't really believe in god in the way their religion defines it.
i do nt understand what religous people really believe is waiting for them in an afterlife when we know for a fact that the body doesn't go there and the fact that animals apparently cant go to heaven because they have no soul is well thats just good old conceited man made rubbish that is everywhere in the bible and before i get attacked i was raised religious and got very religious for a few years till i actually thought about it and applyed logic to it after that the whole concept of religion made me feel sick
If your deity is into being decent to others, then maybe he's really a Buddhist, a religion that believes in decency instead of fear.
i was raised as a catholic and the someone told me who Our Saviour really was and His Name and after 45 years i began praying to Our Saviour Using His Name and i always Believed in God but i knew that the christians had it wrong and now i know they did and now without even being in a religion or a community i have found what is True and its better than what christians are saying.
I believe in freedom of religion, but I really wish their opinion and treatment of women were that they were equals, and not inferior, or «delicate,» so they are not allowed to manage themselves
While bill Nye seems to be a very friendly person, is he really suggesting that based on his say so, about 250 Million Americans stop believing in religion?
The commonly assumed distinctions between the «religious» and the «secular» and between «religion» and «morality» are really very odd, says Smith, and make little sense to people who believe that the world has a story, as in upper case Story.
All religions have moral teachings that many people would support such as don't cheat or kill and really have nothing to do with believing in Supreme Being (s).
and then they are excommunicated and the fight is over... this is a hopeless fight especially when religion is involved... they either fight for rights and lose it all (and essentially go to hell) or give in and listen to their religious leaders... I do not believe in what they do and could care less really but they are in a no win situation and they as nuns should not be worried about birth control or anything of the such... they took the vows..
Christ accepted everyone and believed more than anything that we should love one another, so stop using religion to shut out an entire group of people in what is really a civil matter.
To be forced to believe and to be browbeaten to follow or in effect die if you reject a certain faith, truly demonstrates how crazy following religion really is.
can you really believe in christianity when you look at how many religions have come and gone and all are pathetic?
but i started to chnage my life and search for forginess, and search for Jesus... i really want Jesus in my heart... i know im a lost ship and a torned cloth which if even fix but scars will be there still... But i strongly belief there is place for me in Heaven if i really repent and search for Christ... so i used to pray but my believe is 50 - 50 as im still non religion, but my gf plays a role she always tries to make me understand and proves me that God is alive and mercifull..
But one of the problems, I believe, is the fact that when extremists in any religion do things that are appalling, which happens all the time; others in that same faith parrot the claim that «TRUE» members of the faith would never have done such things, so they can not really be... whatever religion was claimed by the criminals.
What really amazes me is that some intelligent people believe in God and all that other hocus pocus that all religions push.
«Spiritual but not religious» is just something people call themselves when they don't really believe in God or anything spiritual, but are open to the concept, as long as it doesn't include the commitment and sacrifice associated with organized religion.
to J.W. and fred — i think its rather silly to argue anything as fact if its cleary thought based (i.e. lacking proof / evidence) when asked about the where did we come from or how the universe (whatever) i always answer with i don't know, but then i pose an idea — i state openly thats its only an idea... if any one of you religions folks would simple agree to the FACT that what you BELIEVE is real is REALLY only an idea until proven (much like evolution) then i would find much more pleasing conversations beyond the realm of atheists... but alas, i am still waiting — i found some but most are imovible in there beliefs that god is real, provable, and most def.
No... I actually began questioning Christianity and all religions when I was in elementary school and in history class while learning about the greek gods and their myths thought «Well... let's see... these people really believed in these gods and those stories... thought they really happened... but there was no evidence they did and we all know they're not real now... so what's different between that and Christianity and other religions
Yes, I can tolerate religion in others — mainly because they really don't believe what their religion tells them to believe.
So in four of the ways that Christians believe their religion is better than others, it really is not.
«Remenber all scpritures are inspired words from God, my point is, Jesus wants us to be more than religious, but obedient.Jefferson is just stating that American Churches have become more corrupted with its religious practices that they have forgotten about jesus along the way.The church has taken scriptures and have use them according to what is pleasing to themselves.Jesus wants us to forget about what is pleasing to ourselves and follow him, be like him, love him (means be obedient to him) and ignore what we have known as religion.I define religion as jefferson is using in the video as an act of man pretending or decieving himself into believing that he know God and that he is better than others.He shows that by what he know / pratice not really whats in his heart and by serving how we choose which is pleasing to us, so we use God as a vessel praticing holy rituals teaching what we have made tradition and we have a eternal life with God.God created religion in order for us to remenber him and have a personal relationship with him through his son regardless of the many mistakes we have made in the past.We need to remenber God Forgets our past «he sperate our sins from us as far as the east is from the west».
I'm sure there is, however is it really fair to ask a soldier to miss a ceremony that has nothing to do with religion and about him / her graduating because they don't believe in a god.
Right, I don't think you can call Buddhism a religion, but there are many buddhist that pray to buddha and believe in mystical tales, which really isn't what Buddhism is about, at least to me.
Does he really believe that there is some code in the human genome that predicts a religion?
Seems a bit too close to implying that the only god people should really believe in is the Almighty Dollar... an idea I believe to be just as abhorrent as religion.
Are there really people stupid enough to believe in religion?
You don't really believe in the evils of religion, you just want to watch the world burn.
In a world where the name of Jesus is used as a cuss word, do you really expect anyone to believe that having the name of Jesus as part of the name of their church or religion somehow adds credibility?
I think most religions require people to «really» believe — not just play pretent in order to hedge against potential hellfire... but other than that, nice plan.
I would like to point once again that «Atheism» is «NOT» a religion, but just a lack of belief, just meaning having no religion at all... like not believing in Unicorns could be called A-unicornism or not believing that spiderman really exists might be called aspidermanism... both examples could hardly be called religions, i think... thank you.
«You know I don't think those are the issues that Americans really care about,» Love said when asked about the role of Romney's religion in the presidential campaign... they certainly cared about it with President Obama and many still believe he is a closeted muslim.
I am not lessened by those that do not believe what i believe, i served this country and spent a year in Iraq, many of my fellow soldiers were Christian but i served beside Atheists, mormons, Catholics, wiccans, Jews, even a satanist, yes a satanist, and guess what, we were friends, I cared deeply for them and they for me, These were the guys that protected me so i could sleep, my life was in their hands and theirs in mine... I think you all have a very bad idea of what a Christian is, i think you have no idea what you're talking about when you judge us all as a religion... you need to get out of your house and off of your computer chair and learn what people are really about... Maybe then you will understand Humanity rather than just secularizing everybody and hating them... you are sad people, yet my beliefs teach me to pray for you, and hope that you come to reason...
You don't really believe that after all the atrocities occurring in the world in the name of religion?
While they believe, in theory, there ought to be vouchers, that parental choice is a good idea, that there has been discrimination against religion, they're perfectly cognizant of the fact that many voucher advocates are really less concerned with the well being of religious education as they are with dismantling, disestablishing, literally, the public schools from their preferred place in American life.
The picture of God as a loving father may for some be a puzzle especially given that religion has painted God as a diety similar to Zeus waiting on the edge of his seat to raid a shower of lightning bolts to put us in our place.Or, we want to believe that God is indeed an incredible God of love yet, we wonder if he really loves us or sees us as worthy.
If you could get in heaven because of your good deeds, why would JESUS had to have gone to the cross, you will not go to hell because you sinned, the bible says we all have sinned, you will go for rejecting GODS free gift, his son, JESUS, SEE, HE TOOK YOUR PLACE IF YOU EXCEPT HIS OFFER BUT IF NOT YOU PAY FOR ALL YOUR SINS, KIND OF LIKE COURT, BETTER TO TAKE AN ATTORNEY THAN REPRESENT YOURSELF, sorry for caps, GOD loved you so much he sent his son to die for you as payment for sin, you will answer to GOD for everything you do, JESUS lived a perfect life which was accepted by GOD for payment of sins, thats up to you if you except it, is bible vs man made religions, thats alot of commeon since, there are man made laws you go by or suffer for, plus, there are so many religions you can make one up to best suit you, it do nt work that way, plus, excepting JESUS is the best way to heaven, why would you think you caould live perfect your whole life, you cant, the devil will use religion to lead as many people away from CHRIST as he can, even in the garden, eve was decieved.if the bible is not true than no man has anyright to even say whats right or wrong, things some people do they think is fine and so on, is stealing your car wrong, why, who said, and why are they right, think about it, salvation is simple, man makes it hard, other religions say you have to earn it, fine, if they live that good, they should except JESUS, why not except him, my way is through JESUS, if thats wrong, what have i lost, other ways are thru something or anything else, what if they are wrong, high price to pay for opinion, what if your son took someoneles punishment, and it cost him his life, how would you feel, think about GODS feelings, you cant take a few verses from man religion and get anywhere, read the bible, if you believe theres a GOD in heaven, please do nt reject his son, all very good questions, thanks, i do nt want to be a problem, i just want you to be in heaven someday, i cant be good enough to there there on my own, so i looked to the perfect one, JESUS, you do nt worked to get saved, you work because you are savd.you get get back out in sin and backslide, but, if your really saved, the LORD lives inside you, it will bother you to do certain things, but you can get numb to it, plus, the bible says, you are not your own, you were bought with a price, JESUS BLOOD, free to you but cost him his life, GOD will chastise for repeated sin, you are his child, just like with your children, spend some time alone with GOD, ask him to show you, would love to talk to you guys over phone, i cant type, you can tell, theres so much more i can say please call me [PHONE NUMBER REMOVED] or email is [EMAILREMOVED]
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