Sentences with phrase «than the condemnation of»

That way you're actually pushing freedom of religion rather than condemnation of a specific religion.

Yes, lending at an excessive interest is a sinful violation of justice, and could be called usury under its modern definition of undue interest, but this is different than the condemnation of usury as taught by the Church.

Not exact matches

Perhaps nothing infuriated the Nazis more than the publication of Pius XI's encyclical Mit brennender sorge (March 1937) with its stern condemnations of totalitarianism and pseudo-scientific racism.

I mean the recognition that to be a creature of wants — of desires that can not have more than a temporary satisfaction because each satisfaction, however easily achieved, leads only to new wants — is itself a curse, a condemnation to a life in which every achievement is also a frustration.

Rather than speaking of condemnation, Christians must share Bible passages which speak of love and hope.

For reasons I don't understand, the people that claim to be Christian are much more forceful in their condemnation of individuals in this field, than those whom they are trying to reach.

Jeffes shows us how to address the subject, either one - to - one or as part of a larger group, in a way that will demonstrate God's grace rather than condemnation.

From my personal experience of loss as well as from my work as a counselor, my hope for women who've suffered through miscarriage, infertility, or other forms of loss is that we will see our stories accurately rather than through a cloud by condemnation.

The «Galileo affair» itself is notoriously complicated — as Brooke brings out — and Galileo's condemnation by Pope Urban VIII was in the main a reaction against his statements on the use of Scripture, more than his advocacy of Copernican astronomy.

This is at best misleading: Writing in the cultural context of the liberal West, Soloveitchik often devoted more words to emphasizing the necessity of humility and surrender for a genuine religious life, but he had no more esteem for a purely submissive religious posture than for an exclusively assertive one — a point made clear by his frequent condemnations of mystical self - abnegation.

One thing I found really encouraging about Wesley's story is that most of the pastors and professors in his life appear to have responded to his coming out with grace and kindness rather than condemnation.

One or two modern Muslim writers, rather than just repeating the condemnation of Christian doctrine have tried to understand it, but they are the exception.

BTW — The following passage is far more clear than the supposed claims of scriptural condemnation against homosexual orientation / sex / marriage.

This respect offers an approach other than that of simplistic condemnation or approbation.

These days, in most people's understanding, it carries the fullest possible weight of criticism and condemnation of a person, rather than of an act.

The type of atheists, like most on this post, that continue with the ridiculous assertion that there can be nothing greater than us that exists above or outside of our little physical realm, are simply either intellectually stunted individuals, or more likely, bitter people who have gotten their panties in a bunch because some religious text contains some apparent condemnation of their lifestyle.

The joy and relief I get from walking with God and the freedom from guilt and condemnation I sometimes experience are far greater than any pursuit of what I believe is my natural state.

The one that troubles me the most is the condemnation of homosexuals because homosexuality is clearly inborn rather than a lifestyle «choice».

A relationship of love is established rather than a relationship of rejection or condemnation (in spite of what we have so often heard!)

But anathemas and condemnations are more than personal insults; they are assertions of a doctrinal identity that marks one group off from another in a division between right belief and heresy.

Now, it would be a disturbing trend worthy of the world's condemnation if good Muslims were 30 % more lethal than others, but at 100 times that correlation, not condemning these animals is a moral catastrophe!!

The meaning of «Pastoral» was never defined at the Council but assumed generally to express the manner of reaching out within the Church and beyond, to explain its teachings rather than to make new definitions or condemnations.

Romans is the only place that could be seen in such a fashion, and yet Paul separates the same - sex acts from his sin list and uses words of cultural adnormality and condemnation rather than words expressing ethics or morality as he does for the sin list.

By classifying some sins as less forgivable than others, or some people as less worthy of our love and acceptance, we have forsaken the Gospel and abandoned the message of life in Jesus Christ, and replaced it with our own unloving, judgmental condemnation of others.

Sadly the consequences of our sin remain we are forgiven but everything does nt snap back how it was.What God does do for us in rom 8:28 all things work together for good to those who love the Lord.So instead of remaining in our guilt and condemnation Jesus sets us free to walk in righteousness and holiness so that the consequences of our sin actually work for our good rather than our destruction.So what was intended to destroy us is used to give us life hope and a future.brentnz

But it also includes points that Muslims should consider: that the Qur» an may not deny the Crucifixion, as is often thought, or that its harsh condemnations of the concept of the «Son of God» may in fact be targeting Arab paganism and its carnal deities more than Christianity.

Yuri thats is what the world believes that we all sin and so why struggle just give in to it we are all sinners afterall.The truth is that is a lie we are overcomers not victims we have no power in ourselves to overcome sin however we have every power available in Christ through his holy spirit to be overcomers more than conqueres which means we crush the satan the serpent underfoot satan has no power over us if we walk in the spirit.If we walk according to the flesh satan has every right to trample upon our lives by causing guilt and condemnation because of our sin.In myself i am weak but in Christ i am strong.To many christians give up or give in because they try and live in there own strength and wonder why christianity is a struggle we can only live a christian life when we submit all our hearts and lives to Christ.brentnz

If the philosopher claims to find something else, in his description of authentic existence, than a formal and empty definition, a possibility for which the New Testament announces the realization, then the philosopher himself falls under the blow of condemnation.

The church has other means of dealing with sin than condemnation.

Some have interpreted this as a condemnation of perversion rather than inversion.

``... it is the goodness of God that leads to repentance...» It has been my experience (just tonight, in fact, in a beautiful communion service) that people become broken and genuinely heartfeltly repentant when they get a whiff of how much God loves them — and how He expressed that love than ever do under condemnation.

Now we must always bear in mind that the nub of the problem of miracles is to be found in the condemnation and death of Jesus Christ on the cross (more so than in the resurrection, which is radically outside all categories, even that of miracle).

You will learn to look upon others with eyes of compassion rather than condemnation.

But Ezekiel gives to his condemnation a new dimension of psychological depth which renders his prophecy at once more primitive and more modern than comparable words from his predecessors.

In light of the underground community of abuse and depravity that exists in the priesthood, I see this condemnation as little more than the excessive whinings of the proverbial kid caught with his own hand in the cookie jar.

Soul - crises such as mine, if experienced within an empathic and compassionate human relationship, within a culture that makes room for them without judgment and condemnation, have the possibility of becoming opportunities for personal growth and transformation rather than dreadful experiences simply to be endured and survived.

We may dispute their conclusion, but our response should be more one of solidarity than of condemnation.

Both letters are more invective than they are argument; their writers knew that there is a time when scathing condemnation is more effective than calm apologetic; and it is from the vivid and violent picture of the heretics that we must try to reconstruct what these heretics stood for.

I think it would be much more helpful than his endless blanket condemnations of the «religious right.»

Gnostic teaching, with its emphasis on spirit and its condemnation of matter, came preaching either that it did not matter what a man does with his body, or that it was nothing less than a duty to give the fleshly nature its full sway.

He said we are inclined to win more to God by mercy than we are by the hard edge of condemnation.

To a Jew in the time of Christ there was hardly a worse act than adultery, yet Christ's response was not condemnation but, compassion and grace towards the adulteress brought before Him.

I agree that the almost total condemnation of Costa puts him under the spotlight with the refs (except Dean of course) but if that's the «silverest» lining we can find than we're scraping the bottom of the barrel.

Infant deaths that occurred as a result of bed sharing under these circumstances have resulted in health authorities such as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommending that parents not sleep with their infants.6 It is ironic that not only does blanket condemnation of bed sharing potentially make parenting unnecessarily more difficult for some mothers, it also has the unintended outcome of increasing deaths in places other than beds, such as sofas.

And I felt like it was received very, very well because I wasn't like «Why don't you watch your kids more often», you know, it wasn't a condemnation, it was more like «Kids will be kids and you are more than welcome to try this out if it works for you» but I just felt it was a good way to kind of cushion everything.

As my colleague Zeeshan Aleem writes, although the Obama administration gave Israel a bigger military aid package than any US president in history, and has vetoed past UN condemnations of settlements, Obama had a «tense and at times outright hostile relationship with the right - wing Netanyahu.»

Hardly had the press conference addressed by the Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed ended than condemnations began to follow as Nigerians asked why the government waited this long to release the names of just six people.

In reaction to the condemnations that his fears were far - fetched, Mr. Rawlings retorted that none of the skeptics «are in a position to recognise security related power play better than me.»

More than 2,000 Palestinian civilians died, leading to some international condemnation of Israel, but Mr. Silver and other Democrats claimed again today the blame lay totally with Hamas.

More than two weeks after the Eid el Kabir celebration in Nigeria, the conduct of the Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, during an Eid prayer in Ado - Ekiti, seems to have gathered a sudden storm following a condemnation by the President of the Muslim Rights Concern, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, who described his action as «highly sacrilegious and unduly provocative.»