Sentences with phrase «verses out of context»

You have cherry picked verses out of context in order to weave a picture of meanness that is not there.

Taking the verses out of context in the bible is done in churches every day.

Try not to take verses out of context or time and culture of writing.

The article simply reveals the ignorance (and I don't mean that in an unkind way) of some Christians who take verses out of context.

even if you take verses out of context and apply them to yourself or to other people around you, it still isn't for you.

Stop taking verses out of context, to justify your on hate filled agenda.

To me, it seems that progressives are doing the very thing that conservative Christians have been criticized for: pulling verses out of context to say that supporting a political party's agenda is supporting God's agenda.

I guess any Christian (even me) can support gay marriage when you take God's Word on the matter and toss it in the trash, take verses out of context or twist the message to suit your own agenda.

They justify their violence by taking verses out of context — you know, kind of like Christian extremists that blow up abortion clinics or racists who quote Phineas to justify their bigotry.

And, honestly, people who view the Bible as «the Good Book» and think it's just about the golden rule or something - well, I'm sure those people tend to be happier than us analytical types - but I think they are taking a lot of verses out of context sometimes too.

The promise must be rightly understood in context; we can't rip verses out of context to pray confidently.

@Rainer Braendlein you know those verses out of context, you can do that with the Bible too and that's why the Bible has been used to justify slavery, white supremacy, conquest after conquest, and the white man's burden in Africa

Also, why do you think it's okay for you to take Bible verses out of context and use them to support your claim that the Bible is pro-life, but it's not okay for me to take Bible verses out of context?

They take verses out of context and mobilize innocent ignorant followers of the faith to execute devious and heinous acts but again this is condemned at all levels.

If someone decides they won't take by those circu - mstances and decides to read verses out of context, it is their PROBLEM and they don't represent the faith in itself.

If you are any kind of student of the bible at all you know that any position can be substantiated or refuted by simply selecting verses out of context and presenting them as if they stand on their own.

This article is proof that a person can make the Bible say anything he or she wants it to say by taking verses out of context and using the old «mistranslation» excuse.

Using a few verses out of context from Malachi only proves another commenter's idea on manipulation (read Malachi and hear God's real dissapointment).

Because the devil did what most of us do — He quoted verses out of context.

what else, look how man thinks he is getting intelligent by the day and he is now a spokesperson for God himself and take verses out of context to write an article and interpret on his behalf...

I just asked him to consider the fact that there are a great deal more that run contrary to his argument due in part because he has pulled verses out of context.

It is, like all of Calvinism's doctrines, not explicitly taught anywhere in scripture, but extrapolated by taking a few verses or partial verses out of context and granting them a meaning never intended by the authors.

I believe she was trying to say that politicians, law makers, are taking verses out of context, and in reality, a person can not take one verse and run with it, but they have to consider the surrounding context.

, in the name of your creator, who created man from a clot...», [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FUTtKFH-KU] so rather than quoting what the terrorists quote (who BTW are misleading muslims and opponents alike, by reading verses out of context), use your logic, use your intelligence, read and understand.

Observer No, you pull verses out of context.

... or take verses out context, or take verses out of contest, or take verses out of context, or take verses out of context.

I am apalled at the «theologians» out there who take one verse out of context and try to build unconventional theology out of it.

A lot Trinity believers take this verse out of context.

We can't lift verses or portions of a verse out of context and try to force it into our own personal viewpoints.

You also need to take into consideration the Book of Exodus in it's whole not just one verse, that is why so many «Christians» are hipicrates, they take one verse out of context and overlook the real message.

No, Pilgrim, I'm not reading one verse out of context, because it was an entire chapter that dealt with this...

= > Literally in the sense of taking a single verse out of context and attempting to erroneously make it into something else, no.

I suggest that you read your Bible, and I suggest that you be careful not to take a verse out of context, even if it is convenient, lest you miss the point.

you have completely taken this verse out of context.

No you simply attempted to take the verse out of context.

Not exact matches

There is a verse quoted widely in Christian circles, out of context.

racist tea baggers will continue to post out of context verses, but will never hand out a english translation of the Quran.

But to lift one verse out of the textual and cultural context in which it was written, and apply it literally is not a persuasive approach to biblical interpretation.

If a Bible verse (or discovery) is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical or metaphorical; refers to another verse somewhere else; is an ancient cultural anomaly; is a translation or copyist's error; means something other than what it actually says; is a mystery of god or not discernible by humans; or is just plain magic.

Notice when one quotes a verse that shows contridictions, hate, brutality Christians say it's out of context or it has some other meaning but they can throw one - liners (John 3:16) by itself and should not be questioned?

If a Bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either; (i) taken out of context; (ii) symbolic, allegorical or otherwise means something other than it says; (iii) referring to another verse somewhere else that rectifies the error; (iv) a translation or copyist's error; (v) a mystery of God not discernible by we mere humans; or (vi) just plain magic.

I have run into some that are very educated on the Bible but often the verses used in a discussion are taken out of context.

Everyone has the right to all types of contraceptives; I too am a life long Catholic and I find many of the extreme Catholics take many verses of the Bible out of context.

I noted how you ripped that out of context to try to discredit it... plus... the verses yoi posted from Psalms..

It amazes me how i can simply share a verse that conflicts with what the former priest said and the non Christians want to list 20 different verses (out of context) that have nothing to do with what i said or the article.

If a bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another verse somewhere else; is a translation error; means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernable by humans; or is just magic.

But when we open our Bibles and try to make sense of one verse plucked out of context, it doesn't really make sense.

If a bible verse is detrimental to the cause, it is either: taken out of context; is allegorical; refers to another verse somewhere else; is an ancient cultural anomaly; is a translation or copyist's error; means something other than what it actually says; Is a mystery of god or not discernible by humans; or is just plain magic.)

So often non-Catholics have learned to take verses out of the Bible and use them out of context... and now it appears they do the same thing with the Catechism!

Any verse taken out of context is a pre-text to say whatever you want.