Sentences with phrase «value on scripture»

I clearly don't place any value on Scripture.

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In James» view, the Reformation led to a chaos of doctrines, as independent authorities began interpreting scripture for themselves, thus proving the value of Catholicism's centralised body of teaching centred on the authority of the Pope.

The mere fact that this law is applicable also to Jams, Buddhists and Sikhs clearly shows that from the beginning it should have been called Civil Code rather than Hindu Code» He adds, that it is not based on any Hindu Scriptures but on «modern concepts and progressive values and is applicable to all citizens irrespective of religion».

The only intelligible solution to this problem would seem to be to admit the relative religious value, based on experience, of each group's scriptures for its own corporate life, but to recognize that no book has final authority.

Rabbi Levy offers his own take on the moral value of scripture.

On the other hand, if prayer and scripture reading are familiar and natural, and they seem to have value for the particular person, they should be used.

However, each group fails to bring scripture to bear on cultural values.

We don't disagree on the value of Scripture; we disagree on exactly how to apply it.

Here the Pope seems to be opposing a long tradition, based on Scripture, which has defended capital punishment for its value as retribution for the evil done and as a deterrence against future crime.

When thinking of homeschool fall activities for my girls, I try to tie in scripture and values where I can and pick up items on the cheap for art and crafts.

In this article, an effort is done to show that women were attributed highest position in Hindu scriptures and their role as a mother and wife is very crucial in nurturing the inherited values passed on to us since time immemorial.

And they were on there talking about the Bible, and quoting scripture, and saying that homosexuality is just wrong, that it's a values question.