Sentences with phrase «spiritual climate»

We know that we live as sinners in social structures and spiritual climates which corrupt our souls, and which plunge us toward horrible catastrophe.

I've come to the conclusion that Christian teaching in the current spiritual climate I have experienced doesn't always match with what happens in practice in Christian culture and that Christ wasn't a Christian.

Don't fall into that trap Jeremy Myers — this other person who wrote two chapters of similar stuff to you might simply be getting affected by the same authors you have, the same spiritual climate, the same Holy Spirit.

Prayer sensitizes us to spiritual climate conditions, alerting us to real danger and deceptively innocent four - foot walls.

So we said, «Let's dig a little deeper into ourselves, and into the political, spiritual climate to find topics to write about other than things at the top of your head.»

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pastor in Berlin assesses Germany's spiritual climate.

Solovyev characterized the spiritual climate in Europe in the following way: «The only essential difference and inequality between people still existing in the West is the inequality of a rich man and a worker; the only grandeur, the supreme power, still having there the real force, is the grandeur and power of capital» (FNCZ 63).

He likens the spiritual climate to that of Israel in exile in Babylon.

Weariness with religious strife was reflected by changes to the intellectual and spiritual climate.

It's been said that one of the marks of truly effective spiritual leaders is that they bring lasting change not only to the people they serve but also to the spiritual climate of the location.

But unfortunately that technical, rational approach simply hasn't worked: while many logistic problems of one kind or another on the nation's campuses have been solved, both faculty and students continue to operate in that spiritual climate where, as Yeats prophetically put it, «The best lack all conviction, while the worst / Are full of passionate intensity.»

Faculty and students continue to operate in a spiritual climate where even the best are filling merely the outward requirements of their roles and suffering the malaise of aimlessness and false consciousness.