Sentences with phrase «symbol of the cross»

In the UK Christians are not allowed to offer prayer in a hospital to the sick, on airlines wearing a Christian symbol of a cross is not allowed, Christian teaching in school must not be taught as the only truth, and a blind eye is turned to extreme religious life styles.

The cases of Shirley Chaplin and Nadia Eweida, on the other hand, involved the NHS and British Airways respectively and centred upon employees being refused permission to wear the Christian symbol of the cross.

The symbol of the cross reminds us that Christianity is not just a lifestyle choice; it is a sacrifice.

Why does the LDS church not recognize the symbol of the cross; instead choosing the statue of Moronie the angel who spoke to Joseph Smith to sit upon the spires of its temples?

I have a question... When did it become a «thing» to glorify the symbol of the cross?

The symbol of the cross holds up before the Christian the choice before him in the decisions to be made in each new day of life.

What he is doing is saving her soul by using the symbol of the cross to baptize her posthumously as a Christian.

I find it a little ironic that the symbol of the cross was used in the Crusades... and that the broken altar from Aslan's sacrifice shows up in many of Prince Caspian's war - themed scenes.

To this fact the symbol of the cross bears witness.

Translated from Arabic, Alarefe's tweet read: «I've seen video clips of athletes, soccer players running, shooting and when they win they make the symbol of the cross on their chests and my question is if FIFA's rules forbid this.»

The image of incarnation is extended to the whole of creation and it, together with the symbol of the cross, becomes central in the ecological understanding of nature.

It's kind of funny because Italy is one of the few predominantly Christian countries without a symbol of the cross on their flag and they're doing this.

For those of you who are confused why the symbol of a cross can be so powerful to some people (powerful as in a negative connotation), think of it this way: wouldn't you be offended and wouldn't you want to shield your children from a place with swastika banners hanging all over the place?