Sentences with phrase «views about»

Catholics have not used the language of primordiurn much because they see biblical history within the tradition and the tradition within history, but the conservatives are often primitive in their views about origins of episcopacy and papacy, and contemporary moderates often try to settle things by going back to biblical accounts of early ministry and communal life.

His views about women are very well known so it is hardly surprising to see him read them into the Esther story as he has clearly done here.

In a few matters, we do not speak with one voice: We hold somewhat different views about the morality of contraception, the legitimacy of divorce, and clerical celibacy.

Let there be unity in our diversity of views about all of the above.

An improper understanding of the grace and forgiveness of God is the root cause of most of the wrong views about the unforgivable sin.

He regarded himself as a loyal member of the Church of England and was a zealous attendant at Divine Service; yet with his views about the impersonality of the deity and the mere surpassing human goodness of Christ, he can hardly have taken the Apostles» Creed literally.

In a recent article in the New York Times, author Nadine Gordimer expresses views about the disease that South Africa is eager to promote and that have wide acceptance in America.

For example, «What are your views about people of color?»

we just do not know anything like enough about possible alternative systems of nature to have any reliable views about what is and is not possible and / or desirable.

And while attending Dallas Baptist University, his theology faced significant challenges from people who held different views about God's sovereignty.

They don't share their views about any others subjects other than always and constantly attacking religions.

He reportedly replied that there was no longer much of anything in it for him.7 He certainly entertained unorthodox views about the Bible, once suggesting that it should have ended with the Funeral Speech of Pericles rather than with Revelations.8

And like Smith in Washington, plenty of black ministers talked about distinguishing between opposition to same - sex marriage and views about Obama.

The point is simply that this imaginative book has been produced by a self - selected body of scholars who hold a set of unconventional views about Jesus and the gospels.

I live in Utah and the last thing we need is more representatives like our Tea Party Senator Mike Lee to really confirm people's negative views about this state.

George treats most severely the «anti-perfectionist» liberals - including Dworkin, Rawls, and David Richards - who contend that the state should, so far as possible, establish laws without reference to controversial views about the best human life.

«Some of the most intense and sharpest divergence of views about Don't Ask, Don't Tell exists among the chaplains,» states the Pentagon report, released last week, on the potential impact of repealing the policy.

For in the face of what appeared at the time (1929) to be the radical nature of Russell's views about sex and marriage, some of his most important arguments were, I think, misinterpreted and overlooked.

The researchers want to hear from anyone who attends a church in Cumbria, to ask them their views about whether and how their church is responding to domestic abuse.

However, if you would like to set aside your biases, actually discuss this matter and leave the whole «You're delusional» «You've been indoctrinated» crap to the side, then we can continue... We get nowhere if you're not open to listen because you're so stuck and set in your own views about Christianity and the 38,000 + «cults» within it.

His genetic approach, characterized by the practice of compositional analysis, 2 led him to propose a quite different set of views about Whitehead's metaphysical writings which he presents as having evolved over time.

The testimony of persons claiming direct harm from porn has been crucial in forging new views about pornography.

You said, «We get nowhere if you're not open to listen because you're so stuck and set in your own views about Christianity and the 38,000 + «cults» within it.»

Some studies indicate that those exposed to sexually violent depictions are more likely to accept rape myths, the «need» for violence between men and women, and «adversarial» views about sex.

That means they are unintimidated by secular France and do not feel the need to acquiesce to the dwindling band of progressive Catholics and their views about how practicing Catholics and the Church should behave.

I would bet that the gay neighbor in the 1999 film American Beauty, who, it is implied, loves guns, collects Nazi trinkets, and turns to murder all because he represses his own urges, formed more people's views about how to regard homosexuals than did the entire decade's research into psychosexuality by the whole scientific community.

When others are handed the job, ministry or child we have been believing for, our character, views about God and motives are brought to the surface.

So at it's core, legalism has some seriously faulty views about God, about sin, about the law, and about how people can get into a good relationship with God.

1 In addition to his views about the physical features of the world, in these works Whitehead also developed the view that the very nature of entities referred to by such words as «red» and «green» depended on the uniformity of space - time.

But since I could not engage in a disinterested discussion about race as if I were analyzing Karl Barth's christology, I kept my views about racism in theology to myself and only discussed them with the small group of African - American students who had similar views.

Over the centuries, biblical scholars have offered widely differing views about «the Gospel.»

As a position with definite views about human beings, secularism is not a value - neutral space in that project.

This tendency is evidenced, it is said, in our views about sex and technology.

Perhaps you can refer me to these articles where the Morman views about blacks was covered.

A troubling question is why, when there has been so much airing of views about the new evangelisation leading up to Pope Benedict's Porta Fidei and the Synod, we have seen so little actual fruit.

Donald Trump's actions, comments, and attitudes were shocking, and it's shocking to us that Evangelicals have so drastically changed their views about character.

It's assumed that Stalin and Mao were atheists because they suppressed religion, but we really don't have any quotes about their personal views about gods existing.

I'm still open minded about what I believe at the moment, although I do find myself moving away from at least some of the traditional views about hell.

Now, this does not necessarily mean everyone who voted for Donald Trump changed their views about character.

We know Christianity is very conflicted because of the wide disparity of tenets and views about the meaning and importance on different parts and even individual passages and words of the Bible.

Their student bodies represent diverse religious and denominational traditions, none of which functions as the reigning source of the views about church and ministry that are behind the curriculum.

But if the congregation is made up of folks with differing views about who should be permitted to serve the church in various ways, well then you've got a mess.

Although Pope John Paul II has made clear his disagreement with the revolutionary approach of liberation theologians, Catholic social teaching is more radical than the popular opinion of the present Pope, based on his views about birth control and sexual morality, might suggest.

The Victorian sexual ethos relies on a misunderstanding of biblical views about human nature.

Paul's views about what God is up to with the cosmos are just as radical.

Some couples don't get along in that area because one wants more sex and the other less, or they have different views about who should take the initiative, or they are just too mad at each other to enjoy sex, or one is interested in swinging and the other is not.

I do not believe a person has understood a text until they have understood many of the views about that text.

What is significant is the amount of faithful Catholics who've expressed similar views about Francis and the Synod — notwithstanding the Holy See's reassurances.

This is tragic, because in my view, studying the Bible leads to the exact opposite views about God, Jesus, and other people.

The ringleader of the Catholic doctrine posse, in Sullivan's view, is Denver's Archbishop Charles Chaput, one of «a handful of the most extreme bishops» who had «targeted Kerry in 2004 but [had] become marginalized in the bishops» conference ¯ losing key leadership elections — in part because of his extreme views about denying Communion to politicians.»