Sentences with phrase «replaced by faith in»

«When faith in the Creator is replaced by faith in human ability to solve all problems by technological means, humanity has fallen into the sin of idolatry... distorted trust for our salvation in other sources of power.»

If you carry your proposal forward, that you can believe the Bible to be flawed and yet somehow still consider yourself to be a Christian, you will find that eventually your faith in God unravels, and is replaced by faith in man or self, and your relationship with God will be broken.

Not exact matches

William Cardinal Levada, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, was in the country in February, and he urged priests to at least balance, and perhaps replace, the homiletical diet of casual reflections on the readings of the day, seasoned by a cute story or two, with a solid dose of catechesis.

But, to say it once again: This dialogue is conducted in the hope of an ever new reconciliation be - tween the individual and the collective consciousness; nevertheless, it may easily - be replaced by a theological monologue unless the theologian accepts the indisputable faith of the Church also as his own condition for this dialogue.

The claim that the UN resolutions suffice to assure «just authority» is belied by destruction in Iraq unrelated to freeing Kuwait (bridges, roads, municipal water and sewage systems) and by restatements of war aims (asking Iraqis to replace Saddam Hussein, demanding unconditional surrender and a war crimes trial) which go far beyond the UN objective (note as well the elements of bad faith in the UN appeal to which Geyer pointed).

The ecclesiastical magisterium is now replaced by a scholarly magisterium, for only they have the knowledge to uncover this history and it is only in this history that the meaning of faith can be found!

The once - stellar giants of theology in the Roman Catholic Church and the Protestant «mainstream» have faded from the scene, only to be replaced by a new array of religious inventions bent on undermining the faith of the fathers in ever more heretical ways.

In their introductory chapter or foreword, Cobb and Griffin speak of the models for God which to their mind must be rejected, to be replaced by a model which is more appropriate both for Christian faith and for a process conceptuality.

To me it appears to be a sub-human one, for it is based on the notion that human enquiry about the implications of what is proposed in faith, as well as the honest effort to see what is really being asserted, is to be replaced by little more than pious credulity.

In so far as they replace the I - Thou relation with God by a reflective attitude toward that relation and what it signifies, they are even dangerous to faith.

By the end of the Assembly, as Kenneth Slack pointed out, «most of the members felt that there was more danger from undue stress on the evangelism of individuals than the other way round, despite widely expressed anxiety, given expression by Stott, that liberation in political, social and economic sense was in danger of replacing salvation from sin at the heart of the redeeming gospel».73 There was no doubt that, despite the narrowing of the range of disagreements, important differences continued, especially with regard to the meaning of salvation and the program of dialogue with people of other faithBy the end of the Assembly, as Kenneth Slack pointed out, «most of the members felt that there was more danger from undue stress on the evangelism of individuals than the other way round, despite widely expressed anxiety, given expression by Stott, that liberation in political, social and economic sense was in danger of replacing salvation from sin at the heart of the redeeming gospel».73 There was no doubt that, despite the narrowing of the range of disagreements, important differences continued, especially with regard to the meaning of salvation and the program of dialogue with people of other faithby Stott, that liberation in political, social and economic sense was in danger of replacing salvation from sin at the heart of the redeeming gospel».73 There was no doubt that, despite the narrowing of the range of disagreements, important differences continued, especially with regard to the meaning of salvation and the program of dialogue with people of other faiths.

This is the tendency for orthodoxy to replace faith, and consequently for the conviction to arise that it is by professing «the faith» as a system of beliefs, rather than by trusting in God, that men come to be acceptable to him.

simply by replacing the popular definition of «faith» and «belief» — the one that includes irrationality and James calls «dead faith» in his letter — with an alternate definition that does NOT include rationality and that James calls «living faith.»

Faith and religious enthusiasm were replaced in many cases by obscurantism and superstition, and the true charismatic was almost obscured by hereditary dynasties of zaddikim who lived in oriental luxury and exploited the credulity of the people.

[13] Charles Birch became one of the leading figures in framing and gui (ling the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future that was held at MIT in 1979, which focused on the quest for a «just peace and sustainable» society — one now replaced by the title «justice, peace and the integrity of creation.»

... The light of reason, exalted but in fact impoverished by the Enlightenment, has radically replaced the light of faith, the light of God (cf. Benedict XVI, Address, La Sapienza University, 17 January 2008).

Arsenal have all the resources necessary to accomplish this, I think the biggest problem is, and it's a bit of a catch 22, is that its commendable that Wenger puts so much faith in our team as I'm sure it builds their confidence, but at the same time when certain players are not performing and are inconsistent, he needs to make some tough decisions by rather replacing these players with players that are capable and proven.

Mertesacker has to wake himself up, I think many other managers would've replaced him with Gabriel by now, and it is only Wenger's faith in him that is keeping him there, but that will wear thin.

«I hereby call on President Buhari to restore faith in Nigeria's civil service and its security and military forces by immediately replacing Ibrahim Magu as the acting Chairman of the EFCC and imposing punitive measures on him to deter other civil servants with a similar streak.»

Blind faith in technology and the infallibility of architects and builders is replaced by a better and more direct understanding of how the school is to be used and managed.

The long - held belief that local and state officials should lead on K — 12 education has been replaced by Secretary Arne Duncan's faith in a bold federal agenda backed by a federal «sense of urgency.»

Your informed comparison will include the lender's Loan Estimate, which, by direction from the CFPB, replaced the Good Faith Estimate in October 2015.

The Good Faith Estimate (a clear explanation of the terms of a mortgage), Early Truth in Lending and Mortgage Servicing Disclosure forms are being replaced by the Loan Estimate.

The plaintiffs accused Nationwide of engaging in bad faith practices by failing to fulfill their obligation to repair or replace their vehicle following a collision in 1996.

The faith of privately issued cryptocurrencies will be in large part determined by governments using blockchain or variations of it to replace cash with digital currencies.

The brokerage filed a lawsuit against the owner, alleging that the expectation of the parties had been that the agreements would continue until 2046 and that the owner had acted in bad faith by replacing the existing lease with a new agreement between it and the subtenant.

The court ruled that the Owner had acted in bad faith by attempting to replace the Broker with Brockman, and so awarded the Broker the commission.

The owners of a sprawling Wyoming cattle ranch acted in bad faith by replacing their longstanding broker after he assembled a promising deal, and were wrong to deny him commission when the deal closed, the Supreme Court of Wyoming ruled in December.

It replaces the Good Faith Estimate designed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under RESPA and the «early» Truth in Lending disclosure designed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the Board) under TILA.