Sentences with phrase «than your belief system»

Eliot commented that he was «a Catholic cast of mind, a Calvinist heritage, and a Puritanical temperament», which sounds much more like a mental illness than a belief system.

Religion was an interesting idea more than a belief system.

The Axial age thinkers were concerned more with self - transformation than belief systems, and questions of theology and metaphysics were unimportant.

Not exact matches

Loyola keeping a Catholic identity helps promote real intellectual diversity in American public life (and, again, I'd say the same as to other religious universities; I can imagine some religious belief systems that are so pernicious that, while they must be constitutionally protected, we can still say they hurt American life more than they help it, but I think that most of the traditions that found universities do have a good deal to contribute).

It only gets complicated when we buy into belief systems about it, rather than our personal experience of it.

Hence, it is actually more of a Belief System than True Science.

That has made belief systems and arguments about facts far more important than they were in Jesus» day.

the abundance of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people of all the earth, their self ritious belief system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman in their household prisons to be abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer systems and even after thousands of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.

In find agnostics more open - minded and less bias than any other belief system in the world.

Certainly enough for me to have demonstrated that your belief system is based on a vastly higher degree of faith / improbability than mine

To those not indoctrinated into your belief system, everything you just wrote is nothing more than white noise.

Not believing in God is no more a belief system than not stamp collecting is a hobby.

Your belief system is nothing more than wishful thinking.

Nice point, that this was a judgement on their belief system and their trust in it rather than judgement upon themselves.

It has multiple meanings 1) complete trust or confidence 2) strong belief in a religion based on spiritual apprehension rather than proof 3) a system of religious belief

If people are making up religious belief systems entirely out of their imaginations it only stands to reason that what one group of people in one part of the world come up with will be different than what a different group in some other part of the world come up with independently.

And if they still state categorically that there is no god, then that is a belief system, rather than a knowledge.

Pope Benedict again reminds us: Many people today have a limited idea of the Christian faith because they identify it with a mere system of beliefs and values rather than with the truth of a God who revealed Himself in history, anxious to communicate with human beings in a tête - a-tête, in a relationship of love with them.

The atheists I know did seem to just not give more than a passing glance to the weirdness and when it was pointed out they could not fit it into their belief system.

All you people with religious beliefs had better sit down and consider how the real world works and how your belief system fits in, rather than the other way around, like you've been doing.

Religion is more than just a set of «rules» or a system of worship, among other things, it is also includes the belief that anything comes in between worshiping the true God and an individual is an idol.

There are like 5 to 8 very intolerant and hostile regular posters here that love to demean and using derogatory terms toward people with a different belief system than them.

by definition belief in any single God or religious systems excludes belief in others... In that sense, Christians are no better / worse than Buddhists, Muslims, Hindi's, Sikh's, ATHEISTS, etc, etc..

by definition belief in any single God or religious systems excludes belief in others... In that sense, Christians are no better / worse than Buddhists, Muslims, Hindi's, Sikh's, etc, etc...

Sure, other than that atheism is such a nice belief system.

But, yes, some pretty much are prostelyzing and defending their belief system (or their non-belief systems) as much and in some cases even more than religious people do.

That's a very different political belief system (though in my mind equally naive) than communism.

We shall be concerned with the basic structure of Christian belief in God rather than with the development of theological systems.

how is my «context» any less important than «yours», by your own system of belief?

or those who have been saying that science is another «belief system» what they don't understand is that while science has many theories, and not as many «laws» is that the rigors that are used to support theories are much more intense than «the man in the clouds spoke to me.»

there is a topic other than philosophy called anthropology that narrows - down the belief systems of all peoples of the world into four different categories....

What worries me, is that most belief systems create an illusion that one group is better than another (saved vs not saved, believer vs infidel, etc) Many of the posts above are proof of this.

In the Church, people of different backgrounds or belief systems than the majority are often overlooked or not approached properly.

Instantly dismissing another's belief system as «fantasy» is much closer to discrimination than 90 % of what I have seen here.

If atheism wants to be taken seriously as a belief system and not just as a rejectionist, negative viewpoint then y» all have got to provide something, a sense of community or of a greater human endeavour, something more than a flat denial.

Somehow, a belief system that teaches people that they are the center of all the universe, created in the image of the most perfect being imaginable, strikes me as a bit more of an ego trip than accepting that we aren't destined to live forever because of our «specialness», but that we live our short lifetimes and die like every other living thing on the planet, our bodies decomposing and ultimately entering the food chain once again, on a tiny speck of a planet in an ordinary, remote backwater of the universe.

i wonder whih god will be more pleased with its slave — the one who murdered a man for his beliefs or the one who allowed his follower to die for his faith either way — god is a man made belief system that is only a few thousand years old — and in that time, no one single thing has killed more humans, than a man claiming to know the will of some kind of god Faith is good thing, faith in one's self.

Their belief system is totally different than ours.

What better foundation than to have a «common belief system» through religion, or to have or reinforce (or even invent) a common prejudice regarding someone else's religion to generate distrust towards that opponent?

It is possible that their belief system is more more important to them than their actual relationship.

So Idolatry the sister belief cult like system of atheism and evolutionism is worst than the hillbillies.

If you choose magic, your belief system has less basis than mine, and even THAT belief implies a force guiding the «magic» — you simply refuse to call it «God».

Like, for me, I strive to accept people of differing belief systems than me.

Isn't that indirectly attacking every other belief system other than Christianity?

Unlike some sort of weird belief system, or «atheists» that many christians want to make it out to be, «science» is nothing more than the rational, logical observation and study of the world around us.

I generally put this down to very religious people (who have been raised with the concept that God is personally invested in them and is a central force in their life) experiencing the thought of a person without a religious belief system as being close to someone soul-less: without morals and without any fear of punishment (hell), so obviously less trustworthy than religious people who have a spiritual Big Brother and religious community watching their every move.

That means that we shall have to enter into philosophical and cultural - linguistic systems other than our own and show in their terms that what we say makes sense, or that that system is in itself confused on its own terms, and that we are prepared to abandon our beliefs if they can not make sense in other viable systems and hence are not universal in significance.

But sometimes symbols point to things that really happened and Christianity points to something that is more than just one of many ancient belief systems.

You have no more or less the corner market on truth than those who incorporate faith into their system of belief.

If you have a sane, coherent and logical point to make about the merits of your belief systems over any other than please, present it here.