Not exact matches
The institutional
church is so often like Satan... longing to be worshipped and obeyed; teaching that obedience to one scripture is more important
than balancing them all; luring us to abuse our power to make a difficult path chosen by God into a simple
solution of no new spiritual growth (Matt 4).
The Reformed love each and every one of those terms, but we think applying them to words other
than God's is no real
solution to the universal problem of interpretive authority — a problem from which not even the Roman Catholic
Church is exempt.
Since the passage of this «religious harmony» bill, which was touted by lawmakers as a long - term
solution to religious conflicts, more
than 1,000 Indonesian Christian
churches have closed.
part of the problem rather
than of the
solution, but both it and the mainline
churches are dwarfed by the immensity of the challenge of television itself.
I challenge you to join a
church and become part of the
solution, rather
than criticizing from the sidelines.
If such a
solution to the civil religion problem does eventually emerge, a
solution based on the common acceptance of certain political values rather
than a struggle to the death between different religiopolitical ideologies, it will depend on changes in both the
church and the socialist left.
«But if the problems of the 21st century life are to be effectively addressed, and if Britain is to become a modern state rather
than one in which parliament continues to cleave to its medieval past, then the separation of
church and state needs to be part of the
solution.»
Measured by the
churches» utopian aspirations for global justice, the work ethic is regarded as more a part of the problem
than part of the
solution.
But we still have a long way to go, and the only long - term
solution is for the
church to get its act together and learn to approach this issue far more lovingly
than we have.
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