Sentences with phrase «various holy books»

And I think that's why this campaign could have teeth, if in addition to pointing out the despi - cable parts of the various holy books, it pointed out the parts that humanists also consider worthy.

2) The god (s) frequently claimed to exist, as depicted in the various holy books, reflect logical and moral inconsistencies such that they deserve neither deference nor respect.

Not exact matches

Touchstone provides a forum where Christians of various backgrounds — Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox — can speak candidly with one another on the basis of a shared commitment to the Great Tradition of Christian faith as revealed in the Holy Scriptures and set forth in the classic creeds of the early church.The term «mere Christianity,» of course, was made famous by C. S. Lewis, whose book of that title is among the most influential religious volumes of the past one hundred years.

Until this time the various Christian leaders could not decide which books would be considered «holy» and thus «the word of God» and which ones would be excluded and not considered the word of God.

The organization Byle volunteers with, the Holy Book Information Association, also known as the Bible Correspondence Course in Turkey (BCC - Turkey), gained official recognition in 2009 but has existed in various forms since 1961.

This means, that when you study and learn the various books and passages and verses of the Bible, the Holy Spirit helps you understand and retain what you study and helps you remember and recall it when you need it.

This book is a collection of essays on the topic of Holy War in the Bible from various perspectives.

In the present book I have spoken only incidentally of the «case» for prayer; my purpose here is to make suggestions about the actual practice of prayer, including the question of its effectiveness, the various kinds of praying in which we may engage, the significant exercise of private prayer and of public prayer, the way in which the Lord's Supper (or Holy Communion or Eucharist call it what you will) sums up all our praying, and finally the point of prayer in the total context of Christian faith itself.