Sentences with phrase «same thing as»

To use another phrase for the wisdom of Jesus that I see as saying the same thing as «a way that leads beyond convention», the way of Jesus is Robert Frost's phrase that became the title of M. Scott Peck's best - selling book.

(This is a world where «we hate your results» means the same thing as «they're invalid.»)

While marriage is called «holy matrimony», it's not the same thing as the other two - because it's a person / person thing and not a you / god thing.

We only want the same thing as all of you: to love and care for someone, something that we will NEVER have with a person of the opposite gender... I don't know why people can't understand that simple fact!

The instruction in 1 John 1:9 to confess our sins so that we might be forgiven is referring to a conditional type of forgiveness which is not the same thing as God's free and unconditional forgiveness.

But prophecy is not the same thing as predicting the future.

For me this Reality was not the pure Unknowable of Spencer's philosophy, for although I had ceased my childish prayers to God, and never prayed to It in a formal manner, yet my more recent experience shows me to have been in a relation to It which practically was the same thing as prayer.

Though remember that in the minds of people of faith that marriage validates the s e xuality of the couple, and so they infer that to condone gay marriage is the same thing as condoning gay s e x.

I am just saying that these calls are not the same thing as invitations to receive eternal life.

Christians are supposed to encourage each other, and simply sharing insights in conversation is not the same thing as positioning oneself as a «teacher», as in a spiritual mentor, and the responsibility that comes with that.

For example, I am not sure that knowing Bible facts is the same thing as biblical literacy.

Nonviolent resistance is not at all the same thing as pacifism.

But is blasphemy against the Holy Spirit the same thing as cursing the Holy Spirit?

Finally found some people that going through the same thing as me Im 16 when i got saved i wanted to know alot about the Bible and God then there was one day in my bedroom where i was watching someone talking about blasphemy of the holy spirit and i kindda got curious and said something that i did nt mean and after that i felt a barrage of thoughts saying blasphemous things about god i wanted it to stop but it wouldnt it would allways happen randomly and finally figured that cussing god wasnt the unforgivable sin i finnaly calmed down and accepted that God still loves me but the thoughts still wont stop

When Martha said that she believed that Jesus was the Christ, was the same thing as believing that Jesus was the resurrection and the life?

Yet, if I believe in string theory, or alternate realities, or alternate universes I'm considered an intellect, Back during the Renaissance period they believed the same thing as Mr. Nye here.

Saying that the universe is «not here by chance» does not mean the same thing as «bible god did it» or any other god or consciousness or ent ity.

Treating people kindly is not the same thing as taking them seriously, however.

Not the same thing as you suppose.

First of all, it should be pointed out that an inability to hear and understand the message of Jesus is not necessarily the same thing as an inability to believe in Jesus for eternal life.

We are all equals and they mean the same thing as I do.»

I plan to read the book «Under The Overpass», but I also wonder about what you're bringing up — Is living like the homeless for a few weeks really the same thing as really being homeless?

I wonder if he knows that the way he «figured out» is the same thing as a CONSENTRATION CAMP???? What an idiot.

So Spiderman is now the same thing as Superman?

If it interests you or any of your readers, I wrote a book called Nine Lies People Believe About Speaking in Tongues, and deal with many things I see come up in these comments like Paul said you can't speak in tongues in a meeting unless you have an interpreter, speaking several languages allegedly being the same thing as speaking in tongues in the Bible, etc...

It can be a worse place when you think it's necessary that people believe the same thing as you because you think everyone else is wrong.

To pray in the presence of non-Christians is not the same thing as praying with them.

If my hypothesis is true, isn't saying «God willed your children to die in a burning car while you watched» the same thing as saying, «God sent a flood upon the earth so that everything which had breath died a horrible death by drowning»?

It's the same thing as your story, or any Christian testimonial, but sometimes the improbable really does happen.

A billboard that tells a believer there is no god amounts to the same thing as a billboard that tells an atheist there is a god.

Just so you know, Chris, collectivism is not the same thing as statism.

The issue at hand is that they, in the end, are distinctive and not all basically the same thing as much as we might want it to be so (and some on here really really want it to be so).

Riiight, so you're saying the same thing as the Muslims and Eisenmann and the Ebionites Gotcha.

It is not the same thing as not being able to receive Holy Communion.

It is that God can not will us, or our being, or our finality (which is the same thing as our fulfilment) with an intrinsic, metaphysical necessity.

But the radical act of staying put, the theology of place, is teaching me, the over-thinker, that thinking isn't the same thing as doing, my intentions and beliefs and pontificating about community matters not one iota if I am not engaged in living out the reality of it.

Indeed, faith in the resurrection is really the same thing as faith in the saving efficacy of the cross.»

Fazlur Rahman, who is sometimes labeled a Muslim modernist, insists that «The Muslim modernists say exactly the same thing as the so - called Muslim fundamentalists say: that Muslims must go back to the original and definitive sources of Islam and perform ijithad (independent judgment) on that basis.»

My wife saw a church billboard a few weeks ago that essentially meant the same thing as your sketch here.

A human being requesting the same basic human rights is the same thing as a suicide bomber on an airplane in your mind?

Such a case amounts to the same thing as the question whether a Catholic of the kind we need to postulate in this instance, namely a man with a scientific, philosophical and theological formation, could, without guilt, come to the subjectively honest conviction that he can no longer honestly and in conscience believe and affirm the Church's authority.

But this revelation to all is not the same thing as God unilaterally choosing or electing some to receive eternal life.

The status of the individual — the being invented by Hobbes, Locke, etc. — is not the same thing as the status of individuality.

Dawkins» spats have a typical format: he says something quite offensive, there is a big fuss, then he starts to clarify his position with tweets such as: «Criticising SOME feminists is not the same thing as criticising ALL feminists.

But too often people forget that this sequence of images is not the same thing as the organization of sentences.

In other words, this revelation of God in Jesus Christ is not the same thing as choosing some individual people to receive eternal life.

@Buddy R, Believing in traditional marriage and the immorality of abortion is not the same thing as having the government enforce such beliefs, via legislation, on its citizens.

The fact God could just pop up a replacement is not the same thing as going through the pain and emotion of complete absence of God while immersed in sin.

But no person is eternal, which is not the same thing as saying persons are necessarily ephemeral.

The «kingdom of heaven» is not the same thing as getting eternal life, being justified, or going to heaven when you die.