Sentences with phrase «who seem»

Then they sought assurance that those sinners who seem to go through life without ever suffering at all for their misdeeds would eventually receive their due punishment, and that those, on the other hand, who had been martyred unjustly, would be given the opportunity to present their case before a higher court; these interests led to the second and third divisions.
I get comments like this on my blog all the time from people who seem to assume that just because I believe something they don't, it must be that I haven't read the Bible...
The record in 2 Kings is silent concerning wars under Manasseh and Arnon, who seem to have paid tribute to Assyria.
Contraceptives / Condoms are for the weak who seem to have ceased thinking with their minds.
If any Christians are currently promoting a «gnostic split of soul and body,» it is those on the left who seem satisfied with social programs that feed the body but starve the soul and, even worse, turn a blind eye to growing efforts by the government to discriminate against faith - based charities that are serious about ministering to the whole person.
There are Jews today who seem to hold this view, even if they do not like to ascribe it, as Steiner does, to Hitler.
There is just one question for all of you who seem to have all the answers, and preach that it is a sin to be gay, and that somehow this is pentence.
Instead, I am referring to the type of Christian which has always been present in the church, some of whom might be Catholic, and some Protestant, who seem to think that their way of reading Scripture is the only right way, and that everybody else is simply ignorant or a heretic.
Yet others are champions of globalization who seem to believe that the unstoppable economic dynamics of Wall Street and Silicon Valley have brought us to the point that we really don't need a foreign policy.
Columnist Morgan Hansow, co-founder of Light Gives Heat, writes about how sometimes people support the causes who seem the neediest.
At one extreme, there are Jews who seem to hear flutterings of the messianic dove, afraid only that «peace - wreckers» may drive it away.
The ones that are the most damaging are the ones who seem so right.
The classical Greeks, who seem among the first to ask these kinds of questions, came up with three attitudes of response to life: The Stoic, The Hedonistic, The Epicurean.
I recently had a conversation with several guys about church and ministry, and we were talking about how there are so many people who seem to entering into a way of being the church outside of the four walls of institutional Christianity.
So before you go envying the people at the top, who seem to be receiving blessing after blessing from God, you might want to take a closer look at the people who live in the gutter, for it there where you are more likely to find God.
I'm beginning to think the real sheep are the unthinking, uneducated people on this strand who seem to know how all us Mormon's think... okay... I admit it... you figured us out Ohsnaps....
There can be a certain sort of glee displayed by some Catholics who seem positively to gloat over things appearing difficult in modern society: «You mark my words — they'll soon be banning the word Christmas».
There is also a fifth, more detached, philosophical way of looking at these issues without appealing to «direct historical influence» as if it were some sort of causal connection as Lowe claims it is.7 Of course the fourth line and fifth lines are outside ordinary present - day historiographical research, excepting undergraduates in general education courses (who seem inevitably to find, in spite of the odds in a fair - sized library, Russell's History of Western Philosophy first, and then cite it liberally).
I have no hatred or anger towards God and yet I am sympathetic with those who seem bitter and angry towards God for things gone awry in their life.
In my life, I've assigned this label to people who seem to take obedience «too seriously,» whether...
Hearing about the specific needs of children often sparks a desire to adopt children who seem to have lost their families.
Way too often it's the conservative Christians who seem to think that men are the only ones «qualified» to be religious leaders.
Even men like Garrison, who seem to reject the proclaimed ideology of America, do so because they believe those who assert the ideals of that ideology have subverted them.
That means I don't get along very well with many of the people whose theology is quite similar to mine, people who seem not to have any arguments going on inside their heads.
Even when the minister begins as missionary to some people in the world he soon gathers a Church that claims his special attention; even when he begins as a shepherd of a separated flock he is bound to have relations to those who seem to be the wolves that prey upon it or the dogs that protect it.
I did some research into how the word theopneustos was used in other Greek literature of the time, and without fail, it is used of poets and philosophers who seem to speak with a certain passion and urgency that makes people listen and obey what they are saying.
By what right do we, who seem to disagree with him more strongly than his contemporaries did, now honor him?
TONY CAMPOLO: Shane, you have become an icon for many young people around the world who seem to be tired of what they consider to be inauthentic Christianity because you...
Unlike other people who seem to know, and place there faith in whatever mythology they run with.
This can't be a «gift from god» because we see that there are many humans who seem to have been born without that sense of compassion.
After reading these comments it is clear Mr. Potter's transition — his revelation — is completely lost on the Republican voters who seem to prefer a system where poor people are treated like animals instead of like human beings.
The believers of Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity who are of the belief that they have the «right» belief are the ones who seem to create division.
Your post made me chuckle a few times and there is certainly some truth in it, particularly from the production - line style artists (I'm generally thinking the big church praise bands) who seem to produce so much stuff that it's become incredibly generic.
In fact, the way most of those who seem to support her attempt to do so would (I would think) offend her and she would tell them to sit down and shut up because they make her look stupid.
Funny how we criticize and mock other countries that have governments based on religious fanaticism (i.e. Iran) while a large segment of our voters are also religious fanatics who seem to think their view is the only «morally correct» way to feel about an issue (i.e.abortion).
Interestingly, I have met people with little to no religious training who seem to have a more balanced view of God than we indoctrinated ones.
Christians believe, from the ones I talk to who seem to be true believers and not cultural Christians, that God never desired or planned evil, he just uses the evil man creates for his purposes.
The people who seem to think that the books of the Bible were somehow exempt from the influence of the times delude themselves.
There are people who seem to hate me but also seem to avoid me and if they are doing things against me (maybe talking bad about me) I have not heard or seen that.
Like these knives the crisis of conscience in Christianity today is that those of us who talk a lot about God have no compassion, while those who seem to have «put Him in parenthesis» ironically show more compassion and mercy.
Both have a knack for crafting lovably anti-social outcasts who seem to be at their best when they're furthest left of center.
In such situations, it is very hard to not get bitter at the ones who mistreat you, or at the ones who seem to get better treatment.
What thinking and feeling person would want to share the name of those who seem to fight tooth and nail for the sanctity of life by protecting the unborn but refuse to help better our education system or quality of life for those not as well off.
The shift has created a great antithesis in the church between classical Christians who desire, as I do, to remain faithful to the faith once delivered and religious liberals by whatever name who seem intent on endlessly revising the message
Usually it's people of different religions or raised in different religions who treat me with more respect and who seem to be nicer people altogether.
Just don't look down on others who seem to not be able to live up to such standards (for whatever reason).
Will they not become jealous of those who seem to rank higher?
The only people who seem to have an issue with that are christians and all christians base this off of is a 2000 year old outdated book that was written by man, inspired by man and that has been proven to b largely wrong (very few actual facts are contained within those pages).
I've never understood where all the lawyers who seem willing to collude with them come from, though.
No, I think you fundamental Christians who seem to want America to become a theocracy should remain civil in YOUR discontent.
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