Sentences with phrase «right the church does»

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She ended a 2009 visit to China by attending services at a state - sanctioned church, having a conversation with women's rights activists and doing a short Web chat.

Lichtenfeld covers all the basics: stay active and healthy, exercise, play sports, eat right, socialize a lot with family and friends, meet new friends, keep learning, do volunteer work, be involved in your community, run for office, attend church or other religious / spiritual activities, read books and newspapers, check your email and text your friends.

While I respect Rush's right to speak his mind (without people like him, we would be like other totalitarian governments that don't tolerate dissent), I am with the Pope and the church in their efforts to reach out to the world.

Then why did it take 500 hundred years for the Church to admit that Galileo was right.

You dodged the question, I don't mind the way you did it, I just want to see if someone gay has equal rights by you (in the church)?

But Reid is quite sure, on grounds having nothing to do with this interview, that «right - wingers» like Chaput, in charge of the Church in the U.S. for three decades, are responsible for its allegedly parlous state today.

Doesn't Chaput realize, Reid says, that the stagnation of the Catholic Church in America can be chalked up to «the right wing» like Chaput himself that «has controlled the Church hierarchy for some three decades now»?

Lets not focus on what the church is doing right or wrong, and lets focus on what we are doing right or wrong in our own actions.

I don't often hear any of George Carlin's favorite words in church, but I sure as hell * do * hear a lot of cursing of people, often in the name of Christ — exactly the kind of cursing shown by the men on the left and right in your cartoon.

I don't agree with him, but I don't think he's delusional, and I think he's the kind of believer that all atheists would be pretty comfortable with as opposed to the «the church is always right» variety.

Such a culture simply doesn't have the ability to wave a wand of psychobabble over the Church and make everything right.

My point, is that no matter what the church says, he should have done the right thing as a PERSON, allowed her to take communion, and provided her with comfort.

And the great thing is that with our religious freedom, they don't have to wait to find the right church to take on social justice issues.

In fact, everyone I know who has either come into the Church or returned to it in the last 20 years has done so because of all the things that Charles Reid would reject and call «right wing,» things that are in fact unclassifiable by such ossified and brittle ideological categories.

Most churches and Christian organisations oppose the right to die, saying man does not have the right to end life prematurely, and because states should help people to live - not to die.

using your argument we would had civil rights in this country just because goverments make certain practices illegal does tat mean that what the goverrmet s doing is moral and just, The fact s the goverment attempted to use Christaniaity to bolster it claim to power through this we have the start of the Roman Catholic Church one of the most insidious evil organzations on this planet which as doe more to oppose ad kill true follewers of Christ then ay group o this planet.

The bottom line is whether or not the majority of Americans should have the right to force a minority to do things they find objectionable — whether it's religious folks forcing God into schools or athiests forcing condoms in Catholic church — is that what any of us wants?

If your church really is true, and I decide after my death that I was in error all my life and that the Flying Spaghetti Monster church was right all along, you will have done me a great service.

-- Just curious, but does your church fight for equal rights for gays as well?

When the U.S. Muslim community sounds out LOUD and CLEAR, without equivocation, and immediately against all forms of terrorism, including all aggressive religious intolerance for human rights, women's right, children, equal protection under the law, the respect for other religions to coexist, the right to free speech, and the ability to separate church from state, IF THEY FINALLY DO THAT AND LOUDLY, then we will begin to feel comfortable that they are truly embracing American ideals and here to join us, not to oppose, defy, or undermine what we hold dear.

Joseph Smith did grant land and home ownership to black members of the church who followed him to Nauvoo and made sure that they were given the same rights and privileges of other members (other than the priesthood).

People have the right to leave church and organized religion, they have a right to question an institution that will do anything to save face even if it means letting children be harmed (and trust me, there are Priests that have issues with girls - my mom when to an all girls» Catholic school in the 60s and talks about how many of the priests used to «hang out» with the young girls out and girls have been abused), churches that are not practicing social justice.

I don't go to church to read history and I don't want my politicians dabbling in the removal of freedoms such as gay rights, abortion, and gun control based upon religious platforms!

Hence, part of the reason of the concept of the «separation of church and the government... or church and the secular,» so, no religion including Christianity can stomp on the rights of people to express themselves fully and in their own way... whether you agree, disagree or don't have an opinion one way or another on others view and comments... yes...?

However, I do wish the curators had done the right thing and chosen not to include the cross, which could easily have been placed outside one of the countless Christian churches in that neighborhood.

But nowhere does he even mention the fact that in other important sections the book evaluates work of the American Catholic Bishops, statements from several mainline Protestant churches, and publications of M. Douglas Meeks, Max Stackhouse, Richard John Neuhaus, Michael Novak, and several civil rights reformers, including Jesse Jackson.

Fishtown mike - its not that he does nt go to church it that he choses to suddenly start going right before elections.

We're doing a study on the Church right now actually and looking at The Nine Marks of a Healthy Church.

Dalahäst Just curious, but does your church fight for equal rights for gays as well?

He has been telling me for years how he doesn't like «the order of service» as it orders Holy Spirit right out of church.

Remarkable how many on the right didn't seem upset by Ronald Reagan's religious ambiguity and his not attending church much while President.

We don't always get it right as church leaders, we don't always get it right as parents, but the big picture is as a family we're on this journey together — we've been called as a family to do this.

If you do not believe there is absolute truth — if you do not believe that some people are right and some are just plain wrong — then it would be hard to go to church.

The abuse perpetrated by priests is atrocious and hurts Catholics (meaning THE PEOPLE who make up the Church) deeply but that does not given anyone the right to paint every priest the same color!

The abuse perpetrated by priests is atrocious and hurts Catholics (meaning THE PEOPLE who make up the Church) deeply but that does not given anyone the right to paint every priest the with the same brush of pedophile!

She's right when she says, «We're not leaving the church because we don't find the cool factor there; we're leaving the church because we don't find Jesus there» She also points out that she has a «highly sensitive BS meter».

Speaking of being open - minded, if the church (including the Christian extremists) were open - minded, why do they bother trying to denounce and use the government to insure gays don't have the same rights as others?

Too lazy to look into right now... but didn't capitalism form around the time Luther broke away from the Catholic church, with the Protestant Reformation?

They do not challenge the right of Third World churches to work for such liberation.

Heck, I'd even make a safe bet that there are hundreds... thousands of Christians, right here in the US, attend Church every Sunday, etc, and don't believe in god, heaven or hell.

It did not change what I was thinking about the definition of church, but only confirmed it, proving (at least to me) that I was on the right track.

Galileo didn't leave the church because to do so would be to lose the protection of the church... in other words, he could be «beaten and robbed — or even out right killed freely by Catholics without repercussions.

Churches are often a good place to bully because «good» Christians are supposed to be open to being «taught» and «corrected», which to a bully means they have the right to make others think and do as the bully directs.

Don't you find it difficult to say Obama is a Muslim at the same time you criticize him for belonging to a Christian church that's not right wing?

Theresa keep what you were doing when you reached out to the homeless lady that was the right thing to do that was motivated by the holy spirit do nt follow what the church does do what the Lord wants you to do and it will bear fruit.Let them do there thing you just keep following the Lord and listen to him in your heart and let him lead you.People do things for different reasons to please others for power to be seen to do the right thing all those are the wrong reasons they are just dead works without the Lord we can do nothing.Dont let others turn you away from what the Lord wants you to do its him we need to please always.Be encouraged that the Lord used you to touch a life that is awesome.And do nt take the rejection personally because its not you they are pushing away it is the Lord the yare not listening to him but doing wha tthey want to do it will bear no fruit.May the Lord bless you and your family in your ministry step out in faith and trust him he will not disappoint you because he is with you.

Just know that God loves you and your hubby and will lead you to the right church, if He does move you away from there after all.

I don't know why, but it seems so difficult to keep a right balance in the church.

We don't usually do this in this church, but I think our friend here, he's in some pain... Why don't we stop right now and just pray for him?»

As more states embrace marriage equality and civil rights for LGBT people, how do you think the conversation regarding their inclusion in the church will change?

One of the ways we do this is by saying that the black church was all about civil rights when the reality is that it wasn't.