Sentences with phrase «sin as a position»

Moreover, the determination of sin as a position involves also, in an entirely different sense, the possibility of offense, the paradox.

By a strange misunderstanding, a so - called speculative dogmatic, which certainly - has suspicious dealings with philosophy, has entertained the notion that it is able to comprehend this definition of sin as a position.

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The lawyer continued: «He argued that Mrs Davis's position is based on the Biblical view of same - sex marriage as a sin; when challenged, he provided quotations from the Bible supporting his view.»

Afterward, many conservatives realized they could show compassion in recognizing the human side and could support the antidiscrimination ordinance without compromising their theological position (viz., that the Bible condemns homosexuality as sin from which persons need to be redeemed).

[In light of his position on gender roles, Piper could not bring himself to endorse Sarah Palin as a vice presidential candidate in the 2008 election, but conceded that «defending abortion is far worse a sin for a man than serving as Vice President is for a woman.»]

only reason y i say this is because of Santification, once we give our life to the Lord, we streight way (so to speak) begin the process of Santification, this is Christ making us like him, and this Is SUFFERING It does nt happen over night, but for the duration of our time here, as you have said, its sort of like sin being done unto us, and we are handleing it just like Christ did, (with Love) of coarse with the help of the Holy Spirit, This Does NOT feel Good At ALL since our soulful flesh is Corrupt, (but our spirit is saved) This is were your trails and tribulation, your own desire, and All play apart, Now Moment by Moment we choose by our own will, And Jesus helps in these times, as he was tempeted, but without sin, The devil can do nothing but try and decieve the Christian into thinking that he has to work for his salvation as you have said, this thing here is about your Inheritance In Christ, Its gonna be some show nought broke christian in Heaven, because their trying to set of for themseleve trasure on earth, and their is going to be weeping and gnat of teeth, but it wont be, because of their going to Hell, It will be cause they miss out on what they could have had, and it is Devistation, cause they waste so much time, and they wont be able to attend the wedding, supper of the lamb, they wont be, getting the position over city, galacy, ectt... just check it out some of the points i have made, God Bless you!

Sadly, as one raised a fundie Catholic, I realize that the the Catholic Church's position is rooted in the archaic and rather misogynistic idea that women are baby makers and are still the introduction of sin, and not much else.

I am merely keeping a steady hold upon the Christian dogma that sin is a position — not, however, as though it could be comprehended, but as a paradox which must be believed.

First Christianity goes ahead and establishes sin so securely as a position that the human understanding never can comprehend it; and then it is the same Christian doctrine which in turn undertakes to do away with this position so completely that the human understanding never can comprehend it.

But Christianity, which is the first discoverer of the paradoxes, is in this case also as paradoxical as possible; it works directly against itself when it establishes sin so securely as a position that it seems a perfect impossibility to do away with it again — and then it is precisely Christianity which, by the atonement, would do away with it so completely that it is as though drowned in the sea.

As a person who has been in a leadership position at Chick - Fil - A for many years, I can assure you that our company is not «anti» anything, except sin.

Niebuhr said that the forms of actual sin appearing as pride and sensuality derive from a misinterpretation of man's paradoxical position in nature and spirit.

If this is the position I should agree with it; but both statements involve a break with sin in fact as well as in principle.

Advocating death or severe punishment for actions such as holy book destruction or dunking an avatar in place of a dead person may cause the «offended» in a position of appearing quite distance from his / her religious instruction and thereby sinning against one's own diety.

bur David's suggestion (invitation) to view Jesus encounter with the Syro - Phonecian woman in a different way, serves as an example of Jesus» willingness (and ability) to change his position and illustrates one of the countless ways that Jesus would free us from our (continual) propensity toward sin.

Mr Ngole said he had argued that Mrs Davis's position was based on the «Biblical view of same - sex marriage as a sin».

Due to this Scotist position, Franciscans would credit their theology of the Incarnation as being based on love rather than sin.

Gay marriage would not address the sin but rather place the church in a position of recognizing the act as condoned.

The Anglican position was made clearer by the work of the Tractarian movement in the 19th century, which emphasised a Catholic understanding of the sacrament as an actual washing away of sin, a regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit and an incorporation into the Church.

As I understand the conservative position, health care is not a God given right and the true sin is those without, or unable to afford, health insurance depending on emergency care services to provide health care to themselves and their children adding to the insurance and health costs of those that can afford it.

Common «sins» such as divorce usually make poor candidates for the unforgivable sin since such a position would disqualify many Christians from eternal life.

You are not only unsure of whether or not homosexuality is a sin, you don't even seem to be in a position to define anything as a sin.

For Part 3, we asked them how they would balance the state budget as well as their position on sin taxes.

Then, you hold this position for as long as you can without committing the «cardinal sins» of planks — letting your hips drop toward the ground or sticking your buttocks into the air.

the tale is ready a girl who were dwelling her existence because of the truth a playgirl, however then on account of her sins, she is not in a position to enter the Gate to Heaven, due to this fact she hbecause of the truth to pay out the outcome by means of finding a mutual actual get pleasure from quicker than the period leads to a the city referred to as: - fire na - bounce

Subsequent Career: Miller's position in the comic book pantheon is assured, so we doubt he's too worried about not having another solo directorial project lined up (though he's back as co-director on «Sin City 2»), and frankly, we thank our lucky stars.

As head of the Roman Catholic church he desperately commits every sin possible in order to retain his powerful position.

pat - «Similarly many environmental activists believe that man's influence is a form of sin and nature (Gaea) will soon strike back...» You can phrase the position of a fictitious group any way you want of course, without rebuttal, because they don't really exist, though there are people who fit the description — especially if by «many» you mean more than three — but the more accurate reality is most of the human beings you would lump under the rubric «environmentalist» would more accurately be described as believing that short - sighted and greedy human attempts at total control and domination and complete disregard for the healthof the environment have gotten us out of balance with what was an interlocking web of balanced and dynamic systems, and would appear to have unbalanced many of those systems as well, including the still poorly understood cycles of climate; or weather, as we laymen call it.

Of course no boss is relegated to just one cardinal sin of management, and few embrace any of them fully, but being aware of these tendencies and traits can help managers to check their own behavior as well as promote to positions of authority those who are well - suited to lead the team.