Sentences with phrase «types of faith in»

The reason I said what I said is that I've always believed that even atheism requires a type of faith in order to believe that it is the true state of things.

By Heidi: «The reason I said what I said is that Iâ $ ™ ve always believed that even atheism requires a type of faith in order to believe that it is the true state of things.

Not exact matches

First, said Greenfield, there was the rapid rise and development of faith in creating telehealth regulations enabling remote treatment for a variety of business types.

She said that the community center in debate is basically a JCC type of organization with the difference being that it is run by people of Muslim faith.

Your type of mindless «faith» has caused more than it's share of suffering in this world.

If you were to sit around reading the bible at a company like JPL, that is based on type of thinking that is in direct contrast to religious «faith», then I would think it reasonable to seriously question whether or not you were a good fit for that company.

Normally, I wouldn't follow this type of thread, but your inability to concede the difference between actual knowledge and faith founded in the absence of empirical supporting evidence is both perplexing and frustrating.

I think all the author was saying was that it isn't «the great apostasy» or even mere self - indulgence (we want an in - church barista type thing) that is turning some people of faith — both young and old — away from corporate «traditional» gathering.

Faith of the religious type begins in the desire to believe something whether it's true or not.

Liberation theology type B is biblical theology, theology determined by Jesus Christ and the witness of faith to him and his own witness in that faith.

But Abraham speaks over the head of the rich man, over the heads of the Pharisees, in what sounds like a direct address to us church types who claim faith in a certain Galilean raised from the dead, «If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.»

But I expected to find in those who took their faith seriously (especially those in leadership) the type of character my Dad lived out, every day.

Both intelligence and persistence are required to cope with these problems, and the use of the best types of secular knowledge in a Christian framework, as in the growing convergence of Christian faith with psychotherapy in pastoral counseling.

With a firm and simple belief in God which could be understood by the humblest and least educated, with a fiery confidence in Mohammed as the supreme prophet of God, with reverence for Jesus but declaring that Christians had misrepresented him, that he was not the unique Son of God, and that to Mohammed had been given a later revelation, with the type of fatalism and belief in heaven which reinforced ardor in battle, Islam proved the faith of warriors.

My piece was not a «lament,» but essentially a defense of Pope Benedict (as was my brief follow - up here) against just the type of over-the-top criticisms cited elsewhere in Allen's article, even as I raised one respectful question about the pope's prudential decision not to meet with leading dissidents — a legitimate, good - faith debate among sincere Catholics.

As has been said before, it is to be expected that in future the type of the Church both in the diocese and in the parish will be that of a community of faith in a pluralistic society.

When asked what part his faith plays in his efforts, Freire replied, «Without my faith, I could not do this type of work.

When I mention base - type communities of faith I am referring to congregations in which reading and interpreting the Bible and developing all the gifts of the Spirit given to the community are central.

Obama has the type of faith that does not silent God in the miracle of science and social awareness.

In Christopher Unseth's RELEVANTmagazine.com article, «[3 Reasons Christians Should Consider a Non-Christian College](http://www.relevantmagazine.com/relevant-u/undergrad/3-reasons-christians-should-attend-non-christian-college),» I agree with his underlying question, «Which type of college will nurture your faith the most?»

To be fair, «faith» and «trust» as well as the «I believe in you» are the types of comments that get interchanged a lot in general human interactions.

Todd is not my style and his antics do more to offend me than motivate me, but I can not ignore the fruit of Christ's ministry through Him in people I ended up hanging out with that would not have come to faith in Christ through my mostly cerebral, jovial and friendship - seeking approach or through other types of evangelism.

Unfortunately though, if your Faith leads to you having the truth and someone else not having it, then how in Gods name can we expect any type of unity.

A decisive factor was the type of inculturation of faith in the society, an aspect of long - term historical development.

There are profound issues at stake, such as the ones raised in Martin Buber's polemical book Two Types of Faith.

Further evidence that Buber has not left the narrow ridge in his attitude toward evil is his discussion of «God's will to harden» in Two Types of Faith (1950).

Christians can draw motivation to be this new type of persons from their faith, in which God is seen as caring for all, Jesus is a brother to all, the spirit is present universally, the earth our common mother, and society and history are where we can meet God in service to others.

cit., p. 7 f.; Two types of Faith, p. 130 f.) This reality of faith and life is restricted, says Buber, by those Christians who leave God open to human address only in conjunction with ChFaith, p. 130 f.) This reality of faith and life is restricted, says Buber, by those Christians who leave God open to human address only in conjunction with Chfaith and life is restricted, says Buber, by those Christians who leave God open to human address only in conjunction with Christ.

This rebellion of the Korahites seems all the more evil since we are told that it is precisely Moses» humility, his fundamental faith in spontaneity and in freedom, which provokes the «Korahite» reaction among men of the Korah type.

The volumes of Biblical interpretation in which he has traced this development — Königtum Gottes, Moses, The Prophetic Faith, Two Types of Faith, Right and Wrong, and the first section of Israel and Palestine — constitute an extremely significant and creative contribution to the field of Biblical scholarship.

There is undoubtedly a close relation between Buber's growing tendency to ascribe reality to evil and the events of the past decades — in particular, the Nazi's persecution of the Jews, the Second World War, and the war in Palestine («for me the most grievous of the three [wars]» [Two Types of Faith, p. 15.]-RRB-

He called upon the Church to «repent of the sins of existing society, cast off the spell of lies protecting our social wrongs, have faith in a higher social order, and realize in ourselves a new type of Christian manhood which seems to overcome the evil in the present world, not by withdrawing from the world, but by revolutionizing it.»

However, as writers in this group tend to suggest, that type of argument overlooks the fact that characterizations of the «essence» of Christian faith are themselves deeply shaped by the social and cultural locations of the people who make them.

As a former evangelical christian, I think this type of careful reasoning (without too much name calling etc) is helpful to those who are trying to work through the logic of their religion and perhaps even considering a step away from their faith (a terrifying thing to do for most raised in an evangelical / fundamentalist home on several levels).

It's ok, this is the same type of belief system they use to have faith in their sky fairy.

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Christine — «Faith is belief in things for which there isn't empirical evidence (although faith itself could be taken as a different type of evideFaith is belief in things for which there isn't empirical evidence (although faith itself could be taken as a different type of evidefaith itself could be taken as a different type of evidence).

Martin Buber used to speak of Judaism and Christianity in terms of «two types of faith.»

Flusser's statement seems closer to the truth than Buber's arguments in his book Two Types of Faith.

I was raised fundamental and have only found in recent years the type of «faith» you describe.

Spent too many years enduring a passionless marriage to a Jesus - first type — the notion that God - obsession somehow results in a healthy marriage through the magic of faith and other assorted pixie dust is a crock of shit.

From the perspective of James Madison's observations about factions and freedom in Federalist No. 10, for example, the respect for tradition and the flourishing of faith is not a glitch but a feature of a free society, which encourages the development of a variety of human types.

It is an acknowledgement that a desert of ignorance exists in the midst of every oasis of understanding... This (approach) is not then some temporary place of uncertainty on the way to spiritual maturity, but rather is something that operates within faith as a type of heat - inducing friction that prevents our liquid images of the divine from cooling and solidifying into idolatrous form.»

These chapters, then, are an effort to interpret certain fundamental aspects of the faith of Israel as they appear in common in varied types of her literature.

They killed in the name of Nazism and communism, which are other types of dogmatic faiths just like religion

But as a type of canonical literature, Israelite wisdom remained relatively peripheral and always more personal than communal in character; and the Psalter, to which occasional reference has been made, is self - evidently in a faith - to - faith category of expression.

Many of the walk five miles types folks... they are not weighted down, in fact just like Tutu their faith allows those of faith to fly and more importantly soar.

In the five chapters of this book I have selected and discussed outstanding examples of Old Testament myth, legend, history, prophecy and law in an effort to show that common theological presuppositions underlie all of these varying literary types, and that they must be read and understood as speaking from faith to faitIn the five chapters of this book I have selected and discussed outstanding examples of Old Testament myth, legend, history, prophecy and law in an effort to show that common theological presuppositions underlie all of these varying literary types, and that they must be read and understood as speaking from faith to faitin an effort to show that common theological presuppositions underlie all of these varying literary types, and that they must be read and understood as speaking from faith to faith.

«Not only in Europe and North America but equally even in Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America, we find countless Christians with the same strongly held suspicions of the World Council of Churches or at any rate the same type of evangelical faith».37 Then Berkof makes an important observation.

As different from one another as are these varied literary types, as literature, they are remarkably unified in the common history and faith of the community of Israel.