Sentences with phrase «to educate the layman»

Since this is a blog mainly aimed at educating the layman, I thought some of you might find this surprising as well.

Though this is not meant to imply that an educated layman ought not also sometimes have the courage, in the right place and in the right manner, to give an account of the hope that is in him and, as the apostle says, is active in his life.

I know that parishes such as they should be are few and far between, I am also quite willing to concede to the educated layman the right to satisfy his essential religious needs outside the parish to which he accidentally belongs — indeed, canon law does the same.

The bishops have Pajeros, the educated laymen are frustrated and drop out of church life, and the poor Christians are left to serve as sweepers.

In this manner, the educated layman in the arts is able to enjoy vicariously the constructive liberty of the creating composer and, in certain arts, of the recreating performer.

While professional standards must be set and enforced largely by the profession itself, educated laymen can be of great assistance in keeping the quality of practice high.

The principal effort in this area was the Sunday School Movement, founded in 1918 by Habib Jirjal, an educated layman of the middle class, who decided that the political and religious movements then current in Egypt did not serve Coptic interests.

Many of the new bureaucrats were Western - educated laymen.

As an educated layman, he wanted to end the laity's subservience to a scandalously uneducated priesthood.

Galileo responded with this cheeky conversation between three characters: a supporter of Copernicus, an educated layman, and an old - fashioned follower of Aristotle.

I'm a scientist with a track record but I'm also an educated layman when it comes to Global Warming or Climate change.