Sentences with phrase «religion as followers»

Many verses in the bible both imply and state outright that we should practice religion as followers of Christ, including James 1:27 which outlines what pure religion is.

You know I think not all those accounted to Islam or Islamic countries are real Muslim in practice but Muslim only by Coding as by land or family of birth... but they contain all those you might know in beliefs or in disbliefs in their inner soul, heart, mind, that's why we were told we will be judged by our intentions and not by being accounted for religions as followers...

Not exact matches

Unless world - wide Islam leeaders don't appologise to the world and the shut down their extremists internally America will never accept this religion and its followers as peace loving.

Any one who knows the long and convoluted, very human process of the integration of the «Yahweh» god, (the god of the armies), into Hebrew culture, could never for a moment take it seriously, as well as the development of the major tenets of Christianity, most of which were not spoken of by the so - called «founder» of that religion, (but instead were developed by his followers), many years later, including the long, and very interesting concoctions of his cult.

If you think that your personal experiences and emotions consti - tute evidence, then by that same logic, every other god and religion is equally as valid, and their followers say and feel just as you do.

the Romans were tolerant of all religions as long as followers paid taxes to the roman state.

Islam is not a religion it's a cult with fanatic followers that are illogical, illiterate, rude, obstinate, arrogant, and suicidal as are most cultists.

I consider myself a «Christ Follower» as opposed to one of a particular religion (my reason is, the church never saved anyone.

If we take in to our in take that Religions are as Keys to it's followers for their faiths and beliefs!

Typically this process leads to a characterization of God as a being so advanced, powerful, immortal, and not subject to the laws of time, matter, and space that his followers can make up any excuse they choose to address questions, since nothing about their god (or gods) can be subjected to any kind of objective verification or scrutiny, just like everything else in the religion.

Weeellll, I wouldn't go so far as to call the Catholic church the whore and the Protestant church the false bride, but I do see your point and agree with you that much of institutional religion is not at all what God intended or wanted from followers of Jesus.

Far from shunning religion, Jesus embraced it and practiced it wholeheartedly as did his followers after he was raised!!

As a follower of Jesus myself, the unceasing desire of my heart is to see people break free from the bonds and chains of religion and find freedom in His love.

Conceding to believers that they can redefine the term «religion» to encompass «atheism», or whatever other ideas they wish to encompass within the word, if that suits their purposes in trying to put anyone who doesn't believe in their god or any god into the same category as themselves, grants to them the opportunity to dismiss anyone who doesn't believe in their god as holding a religious belief no more valid then their own and to classify you as just another follower of a «false religion» unlike their own, which is the «true» religion.

Phelps is himself the Anti-Christ living among us in our own time, fomenting dissent through the false use of religion, leading his followers to do evil in the name of God, as though Phelps is anointed — he is anointed all right, by the Devil himself, to do evil in a way that only the Devil can do so well.

The method used in the writing of this book is the same as that used in the preparation of the two previous volumes — The Religion of the Hindus and The Path of the Buddha — which I have edited in an attempt to present to Western readers the major religions of the world from the point of view of the followers of those faiths.

When you begin to understand what life and church really looks like as a follower of Jesus outside of the framework of religion, you begin to see that everything is spiritual, every act is devotion, and every conversation is full of God.

Even people of other religions don't flinch in the slightest when I say «communion reminds me that God became human as Jesus, walked among us, and died for us on a cross» and that «we are followers of Jesus.»

Not only do you have no evidence anything you said is true, you ignore the fact that there are followers of hundreds of religions who are every bit as convinced what they believe is true as you are convince what you believe is true.

Jesus liberated women but once his followers got a generation or 2 removed I think some of them lost sight of the freedom he brought us as they tried codify that freedom into another religion.

Christianity is, through and through, a historical religion, and except for the coming of Jesus Christ into the world, his life, his teachings, his death and resurrection, and the establishment of the Church as the community of his followers, we should have neither Christianity nor New Testament.

I wouldn't doubt the Vatican and its followers along with most other religions will not see him as Jesus, if he walked the earth.

It has to be considered as two faced logic, dangerous hypocrisy in fact, when someone subscribes to the notion that extremists who self describe as Christian are merely lone, deranged individuals carrying out individual acts of terror, bereft of Christian values, yet extremists self describing as Muslim are called Islamofacists, and an entire religion and its billion or so followers are singled out for indictment.

It is true that there have been those who committed violent acts in the name of Christianity, but I submit to you they were not true followers of Christ evidenced by their use of religion for their own personal gain as they rejected the tenets of their faith as set forth by it's founder.

Of course, as any historian can see, religions change to meet the needs of their followers over the years and Mormonism is a fairly young religion.

Unfortunately because they are three religions, with hundreds of sub religions, means they can never agree as to which, and there is only one, is the true follower of that God.

With such a religion having a billion plus followers, I am somewhat dismayed yet gladdened as to this religion not making converts of the rest of us.

The Mormon religion (Mormonism), whose followers are known as Mormons and Latter Day Saints (LDS), was founded less than two hundred years ago by a man named Joseph Smith.

The truth is that St Paul has the most to do with the diversity of the early Christian Church (Followers of the Way), but today religion is used politically and otherwise to divide humans into «us» as against «them».

(Originally they did not conceive of themselves as starting or belonging to a new religion, since this was not even a formal concept in their self - understanding, but as followers of the hodos, or the «way.»)

Yes, I understand followers of other various religions have just as much faith as a Christian.

Christians (real Christ - followers) don't look at it as much as religion vs science as they do faith in the supernatural.

What I can't infer is if these believers are followers of the same religion as the object of their hate, a different one, or if it refers to all believers in general.

If we should discover mistakes in the scriptures of their religions or should observe the misconduct of their followers we should not attribute these defaults and shortcomings to the founders of those religions, inasmuch as the perversion of scriptures is possible and it is possible that mistakes of interpretation might find their way into the commentaries, but it is not at all possible that a person should fabricate lies against God and should claim to be a prophet and should put forward his own compositions as the word of God falsely and yet God should grant him respite like the righteous and should bestow upon him wide acceptance by people (Tohfa Qaisariyyah, p. g 10).

Many twelve - step program followers (who abide by the twelve steps used in AA and other «Anonymous» groups) today make a distinction between spiritual and religious, as if religion were automatically a bad thing.

plz leave people alone im a phd of the o'ccult i am a follower of aleister crowley i've read the bible & the koran & i remember that ur god of the so called bible said judge not 4 2 judge is 2 be judge leave islam alone just because of 9/11 99 % of americans can not get over the past most people r still carryin on over pearl harber & that was 69 yr's ago get over this ur so called christans need 2 do what ur jesus said 4give 4giveness is the way 2 hevan there r nuts in all religons but most people r in hell 4 judgeing others that ur lord - god is the 1 who judges so let him do his job & do what jesus said turn the other check his job is 2 lead ur life as he did 4giveness islam is a great peaceful religion true islam is peaceful loving & 4giveness is the greast america grow up

those without sin cast the first stone, who are any of you to judge and condemn anyone, The One and Only true God, that is alive today having died for all sin, arose and still forgives, you do nt need to know how God existed you only believe, why does everything that people do nt understand need to be explained, God will take care of Eddie Long and our job as a true follower and Christian of Jesus Christ, The Christ, not a religion but a relationship, will continue to pray for all those involved.

The conversion of such important people as Hamzah and Umar in this year gave such strong support and encouragement to the followers that they were able to say their prayers openly near the Ka «ba, and the new religion began to spread more rapidly.

But if I take it to be a true representation, as the followers of false religions do, I will be led astray.

In the Qur» an it is made clear that from most ancient times the word Islam has been used by all divine messengers and their followers as the name for their religion.

Those who profess to be followers of Christ and who frequently invoke their religion as justification for their stands on certain issues need to be called out when their actions run directly contrary to the values and teaching of Jesus.

The pope also proclaimed September 7 a day of prayer and fasting for Syrian peace, and invited the world's 1.5 billion Catholics, as well as other Christians, followers of different religions and «all men of goodwill» to join him.

Islam expects the followers of these religions to live an upright life as the wish of the creator.

No group of people has done as much good for the planet — and yet the blind followers of this new «no religion except what is currently politically correct» religion are ready to hang any Christian on the closest tree.

It leads directly to the effort to emphasize the uniqueness of the Christian religion, to define it as the «true» religion, to recommend it because of its originality, to exaggerate the differences between Christian and Jewish faith, to re-erect walls of division that Jesus Christ broke down, to exalt the followers of the one who humbled himself, to define the neighbor as fellow Christian.

As one of the oldest and most widely dispersed peoples of the world, Turks were followers of many religions before they finally adopted Islam forever.

Period.How can the followers of any religion such as this long tolerate the views of others??

But as it is clear, followers of those religions are the ones, because of their personal ambitions and egos, who manipulate those teachings to achieve their personal ends.

The aim in studying another religion should be to know it as it is and as its followers think it ought to be.

It is a good rule always to speak of a religion other than one's own as if the speaker were in the presence of a good friend who is a follower of that religion.