Sentences with phrase «win over faith»

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Religion seeks to «win» you over, and intrudes on us all, faith is personal.

Victory over death has been won for us by Christ on the cross: «In the context of Christian faith, the drama of evolution merges inseparably with the (abysmal) death and (grounding) resurrection of Jesus and, in him, with the eternal drama that is the Trinitarian life of God.»

This is certainly an interesting article which raises a legitimate question for those of faith as well as for those without any specific spiritual belief system: Does God care who wins and if so, why and how much and what influence does He have over the outcome?

After decades of Christian movie flops, the last 30 days have finally proven that faith - based films can both win over critics and make real money.

Wuthnow concludes, from his three - year research into how Americans view faith and money, that although there is much lip service to decrying the overemphasis on money and materialism, in practice mammon is winning out over God, and the churches are silent for the most part on stewardship issues.

And while it's true that every branch of Christianity has been racked with scandal over the years, films like the Oscar - winning Spotlight and Netflix true crime series The Keepers do a much better job of creating compelling art that raises questions about faith and morality.

Perhaps we overemphasize dramatic conversion stories to the detriment of those who have struggled for their hard - won faith over a series of conversations or after years of struggling with Scripture.

Sure, there are some hints of Jesus still lingering around, but when «Americanized Christianity» takes over and the Gospel gets refined in the fires of patriotism, the story of the empire ultimately wins out and becomes a new story of faith.

CNN reports the Barack Obama campaign is preparing rolling out a new line of «faith merchandise» — the latest move in an ambitious effort to win over religious voters.

One thing is certain: the world can not afford a fanatical faith that treats people of other faiths as enemies to be won over to one's fold or to be eradicated from the face of the earth.

Biz Stone, one of the founders of Twitter along with Evan Williams, both of whom are backing Beyond Meat, has spoken about his faith in the product's ability to win over committed omnivores.

Food Faith Fitness has won me over with this one!!

Per Mertesacker had missed the FA cup win over Burnley due to his red card against Chelsea but he was available to face the Saints and Arsene Wenger has always kept faith with the German defender before, despite the odd mistake.

Ospina has had a number of outings in big games in the Champions League and Europa League, and also played in the FA Cup final win over Chelsea last season in a big show of faith from Wenger.

Unlike many of his predecessors, Pochettino has won the backing of the vast majority of the White Hart Lane faithful, buoyed by the Argentine's faith in young players, the League Cup final appearance, and those eye - catching triumphs over Chelsea and Arsenal in the Premier League.

It will be up to the England international to win them over, but given he has yet to make a single appearance so far this season, he'll have to get back to full fitness first, break into the side and then prove that he's worthy of the show of faith from the club.

Faith Derby: The Freedom - Oakley junior's two - run home run ended up being the difference in a 3 - 2 win over Castro Valley in the NCS Div.

Laura Muir won over 1500m at the Bislett Games last year and her fine form continued in Oslo as she ran a Scottish record - breaking 4:19.12 in the Dream Mile behind Faith Kipyegon's world - leading 4:18.60 to go second on the UK all - time list.

After losing 2 - 1 in the hands of Manchester City at home over the last weekend, this games hold significant importance for United and they must win this to not only keep their slender hopes of title race alive but also to restore some faith in players and fans alike.

The Italian's faith in the 25 - year - old was rewarded with the second goal in Chelsea's tense 3 - 2 win over Rovers in the EFL Cup, his first goal for the club since 2013.

However, a win over Lazio could go a long way to buy faith and credit from a dedicated fan base that is looking for any form of hope to cling to ensuring this season won't be the same as the last six.

The United thumping has thrown a spanner in the works, though, but considering Blackburn have lost just twice at home in the league all season, including back - to - back wins over Wigan and Aston Villa preceding this fixture, I'm sure the home faithful will keep the faith.

Marko Arnautović looks to be repaying David Moyes» faith in him, having scored his first goal in the win over Chelsea.

Jose Mourinho kept faith with the side which started in the 5 - 0 win over Schalke in midweek, and they came into this game as huge favourites at a ground at which they've won their last nine league visits.

Manu had lost Tevez and Ronaldo, the dippers were totally reliant on the fitness of Gerrard and Torres and the chavs, well that one was always going to be the biggest hurdle to get over but nevertheless, I put my faith in my optimism and arrived at the conclusion that we were going to win the league.

Such candidates can write off any chance of winning over secularist Manhattan Democrats because they link faith to being anti-women.

Some of Corbyn's allies have discussed plans to win over MPs who have lost faith in the leadership and want to see a resignation.

Taking it for what it is - a smalltime comedy that puts faith in its character and her tale - it won me over with surprising ease.

When we talk about Ringgold within the context of storytelling, it is important to at least mention her 1995 autobiography, «We Flew over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold»; «Tar Beach,» her remarkable, award - winning children's book; and other illustrated children's memoirs.

I have represented individuals in bad faith disputes in the Reno area for over 20 years, and have won significant settlements in cases involving insurance bad faith.