Sentences with phrase «upon faith»

If you want to believe in something based upon faith instead of evidence, be my guest.
Perhaps he will say that we millennials must «make a mess» of the ideological constraints imposed upon faith in order to live it fully.
It thinks that to call upon faith as an aid to reason is really an abandonment of reason, and hence unreasonable.
In addition to maintaining these clinical standards, I will also help clients build upon their faith resources when appropriate.
If a person truly believes in anything he / she will exercise action upon that faith.
In order to move from believing one truth to believing another truth, it is true that we must act upon the faith we already have, and pursue the truth that follows.
Both are based upon faith and I'm going with the written word.
An article in the Journal of Pediatrics examined the deaths of 172 children from families who relied upon faith healing from 1975 to 1995.
Set in the context of their Hellenistic and Jewish parallels, then, the synoptic narratives offer many features that are reminiscent of features present in those parallels — in this respect the work of Bultmann mentioned above is justified — but they also offer one strikingly different feature: the emphasis upon the faith of the patient, or his friends.
Like other facets of liberation theology, healing prayer draws upon faith as process, our own human responsibility to restore God's rule to this world and the corporate dimension of sin.
Religion is a belief in something based upon faith alone.
Jesus lived and died horrifically, that much we can know for sure; the rest depends upon faith.
Since it is almost impossible for you, the buyer, to know what any of the puppies will grow into physically and emotionally, you must rely entirely upon your faith in the person from whom you are purchasing your pup.
It is true that Kamlah expressly attacks the eschatological character of the Christian understanding of Being, but that is because he misinterprets the detachment from the world which is consequent upon faith.
Caldecott has in fact turned his astute eye upon the Faith movement's Unity - Law idea, giving it a thought - provoking place within his survey of Catholic attempts to synthesise modern science and religion.
This definition is still used by a lot of people, and when those people stumble upon a faith outside of the Abrahamic Tradition they label it «pagan» by default.
fred Where in science must one accept an idea based solely upon faith?
It can be seen at once that here again the emphasis upon faith so characteristic of the synoptic stories is completely missing.
Rather, the Lord Jesus is to gaze upon the faith of the entire ecclesial community.
It draws upon faith leaders, theologians, policy experts, and commentators, discussing issues where faith and global affairs collide.
For him to say the Lord was calling him for a presidential run tells me that he not only relies upon faith for inner strength but he will also rely upon it to run this country.
We loved «becoming» and hated «being»: We cherished the idea of an emergent and evolutionary Christianity, and looked in some apathy upon the faith once delivered to the saints.
Hence, a greater burden was placed upon faith in revelation and a widespread reaction against philosophical subtleties set in.
The Beef Bagel «Arsenal will of course point to their â $ œwe only fielded the kidsâ $ theory, but of course, Mr Wenger reneged somewhat upon his faith in his youngsters, by enhancing them with regular first teamers Sagna at right back, skipper Gallas next to Hoyte, Hleb on the right wing and remaining players who have all got first team experience.
Unless a politician is elected upon the basis of a pious manifesto they have absolutely no mandate to act upon their own religious sentiments within the public sphere or to make decisions on behalf of their electors based purely upon their faith.
The 2017 CAA Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement will be bestowed upon Faith Ringgold.
I therefore find it peculiar when Federal Justice Minister, Peter MacKay, bemoans Canadians» loss of faith in the criminal justice system while in the same breath repeating his oft - made promise to rain a fury of new tough - on - crime hail from on - high upon the
I reflect upon faith and motherhood as well.
The absolute certainty you were able to find in something untrue is directly dependent upon your faith, and desire for your scriptural fantasy.
The final outcome of reflection upon faith in the service of the church is dogmatics.
John Calvin managed to invert the lesson of the passage almost entirely: The young ruler, he claimed, had asked an inept question, supposing that one could secure eternal life through works, and thus Christ's metaphor was meant as an illustration of the impossibility of anyone fulfilling the requirements of the law, and of the need therefore for a total reliance upon faith.
[But the church] is forever involved in the great inversion whereby man turns back upon himself and his works, back upon his faith, away from the God of faith.
And the number of goodies God doles out — whether in the form of a lucrative job, an increased bank account or even physical healing — depends entirely upon your faith (sometimes shown by how much you're willing to give first).
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