It is unthinkable that the disciples stole the dead body of Jesus and hid it before making their proclamation, for their subsequent behavior, leading sometimes to martyrdom, was simply inconsistent
with a faith founded on a known deception.
Fantasy being broke new to me restarting
with faith finding people who enjoy each morning from first chirp to last call changes how I enjoy life's tides ♊
Not exact matches
It's a good sign that the company is starting off
with a solid revenue base, says Ainsworth, and he has
faith it will
find other money - making sources over time.
Entrepreneur sat down
with DeFazio to
find out what it takes to make a leap of
faith into a new business, staring risk and fear of failure in the face, and
finding success.
It's our ability to put those two contradictory ideas together: We need to be prepared for what we can't predict and, at the same time, have this total, unwavering
faith that we will
find a way to deal
with all of it.
With new
found faith from investors, the Sterling and Euro also fell victim to the worlds most traded currency, dropping by 12 and 17 points respectively.
Directors may
find that they face a tension between the desire to consider additional stakeholder interests beyond traditional shareholders as per B Corporation requirements and their legal duty to act honestly and in good
faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»).
Working on a study
with Liminal Research, the retailer
found that such
faith and trust is important to critical thinking, creativity and imagination in kids today.
He surveys Catholic literature from the end of Vatican II to the present and
finds dynamic writers
with «personal visions of
faith fueled by idiosyncratic passion rather than orthodoxy.»
«Furthermore, many elements of sanctification and of truth» are
found outside the visible confines of the Catholic Church: «the written Word of God; the life of grace;
faith, hope, and charity,
with the other interior gifts of the Holy Spirit, as well as visible elements.
I
find it unconscionable that Jews who survived near exterminaton expressly because of their
faith, must be forced,
with no avenue of defense on this mortal plane, to «give up» that very identifty.
It is often that I have
found better discussions on
Faith here
with a few Atheist than I have
with some of those who are of
Faith.
many times i
find myself having more in common
with atheists and agnostics and those of other religions than i do
with the more conservative brethren in my own
faith.
If you carry your proposal forward, that you can believe the Bible to be flawed and yet somehow still consider yourself to be a Christian, you will
find that eventually your
faith in God unravels, and is replaced by
faith in man or self, and your relationship
with God will be broken.
In a country that is
founded upon tolerance and respect for those
with different
faiths, honestly... how do so many of you justify the hateful, negative remarks you make towards me and others in my Catholic family?!
So, imagine my surprise to
find that this holiday movie season has offered up not one but two Oscar - worthy, thoughtful films that deal
with matters of
faith in an intelligent and exciting way: Gran Torino and Doubt.
One thing I
found really interesting is that one conclusion the book came to is that these «
faith wars» had a direct impact on the fall of the Roman Empire because the gov» t had to deal
with the internal struggle and the external enemies had to take a back seat in importance or at least drastically distracted the leadership.
It has nothing really to do
with religious
faith - it has to do
with people's ability, in their final hours or days, to see love as way to understand their life and their relationships and
find some comfort in that understanding.
With faith in your heart, you do not need to pursue proof or empirical evidence through human means which you will never
find because God Is Spirit, thus, so much greater than mortal men which He created who have limited knowledge.
Interesting how there's always those that criticize their grammar, their
faith, their intelligence, or what every they can
find wrong
with a comment from someone they don't even know.
It is far past the time that modernists such as yourself exit the doors and go
find a good protestant Church to hang out
with your girlfriends at, and leave the pious and devout followers of the
faith to represent it.
if the inner of of us started
with that we will
find out that we were not the only ones needing to change but no Change if we do not started within our own inner selves first «souls» because it is only our souls ride us like untrained wild horses and only
with faith and religion we are to train it for total control of the wild horse that lives within us all male or female!?
Jesus Christ may have disagreed
with Jewish tradition, that's not relevant — he
founded the Christian
faith.
If you were as private
with your supernatural beliefs as you wanted those
with conflicting
faiths to be, you'd never have to hear how silly, wrong, and potentially harmful others
find your beliefs.
- Pope to Mass of millions: Get out of church — What we learned about Pope Francis in Brazil — Massive crowd attends prayer service
with pope — Why millennials are leaving the church — Pope Francis tells youth that
faith cures discontent — «Slum pope» visits Brazil's poor — X.XX Church pastor: Weiner is an addict, not a joke — Security raised to «high risk» for pope in Brazil — A nightmare day for the pope's security detail — Explosive
found near site pope
IMO they should have worked through HR to
find her a different position that would align better
with her
faith, if nothing was acceptable then they should let her go.
You know or SHOULD know, (you sound pretty stupid so you might not) that politicians make decisions based on their
faith, so when people
find someone
with a different
faith than theirs running for the highest office, it makes sense that they are uneasy
with it.
'» As
with many, Bergquist walked away from
faith, only to
find herself drawn back.
We grunt and strain to
find the
faith that so many preach as necessary to catch God's attention, but, in truth, we approach God
with hope.
The thing I
find interesting about Atheists is that they seem to be obsessed
with people of
faith.
I see and work
with people who were athiests or agnostics, came to
faith in God and for the first time in thier lives
found hope, joy and solutions to long standing issues in thier lives.
Out of all the postings on this site today, I
found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of
faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments
with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth
with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my
faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.
You called me out as being disingenuous when I said «that as time goes on however, I'm
finding things that are helping to disprove things previously held as fact among Christians», so I have provided you an example that not only wasn't it a disingenuous statement, but that I've done my homework, on both sides of the argument, and came up
with something that no one has been able to give me a response
with even either the slightest chance of being possible, or falling back to the old status qua of «mysterious ways» and «having
faith».
Foreign stations like the BBC, the Voice of America, and the Deutschland Welle, therefore, not only
find listeners, but are received
with almost boundless
faith.
If you do not have
Faith then while I feel sorry for you and hope that one day you and others
find that relationship
with God, I am not the type of person that goes around saying that your soul will burn for eternity.
In the end, playing nice
with other religions — even if we're not religious ourselves or
find ourselves devoted exclusively to our own
faith traditions — is the best way to go.
But even the more conservative wings of the Wesleyan tradition (which because of their basically orthodox stance and their commitment to a «supernatural» articulation of Christian
faith, have often felt some affinity
with the fundamentalist wing of modem Protestantism) have not been able to
find a home in the circles of either modem fundamentalism or more recently in neo-evangelicalism.
Most people, I
find, demand a finished edifice of
faith before they enter
with confidence to pray.
Reasoning
with people of
faith is more tricky than the happiness one
finds by abandoning their own
faith in religious delusion.
I
find it ironic that Calvinists I know always sum up
with the «salvation by grace alone through
faith alone» and then have their own interpretation of what God's grace is.
If there is a God and there is just as much for as against, But lets say there is a God and he made everything Including you and He gets to make the rules because lets face it hes a lot bigger then you, So unfortunately he only wants those who believe in him based on the information given, Lets look at the facts based on the Book,, Some of his own angels turned on him and they see him every day... That had to hurt, So he decides
With man he only wants those with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads
With man he only wants those
with the faith to believe based on His book and faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads
with the
faith to believe based on His book and
faith found thru the holy spirit, If you refuse to believe then he cant use you, cant trust you, so he will choose to toss you aside, Hey I understand It ai nt fair, Your important, Your Smart, But unfortunately hes bigger then you and he has the Juice, You either play by the rules or wait and see what not believing leads too.
A lot of believers do that, I suspect because it's easier to paint atheists
with the same brush than it is to realize that so many people from so many walks of life have
found reason to reject the
faith you cling to
with such desperation.
As a traditionally minded Anglo - Catholic, I must say that the Catholic Church's strange new position on capital punishment is one major reason why I would
find accepting Roman Catholicism, at best, a compromise
with a defective
faith.
In non-Christian
faith may we meet
with something that is not merely a seeking but in real measure a
finding, and a
finding by contact
with which a Christian may be helped to make fresh discoveries in his own
finding of God in Christ?»
Browse the products in our Shop: there are pamphlets available for free download on interesting aspects of the Catholic
faith and it might surprise you to
find answers to questions you struggle
with.
Holiness for me was
found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of
faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants
with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love
with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed
with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my
faith I've been trying to connect
with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting
with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do
with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully
with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the challenge like I said I'm on journey to
find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
I have to admit I'd read allot of the arguments (I
find allot of these movement relationship dynamics fascinating from a sociological and psychological perspective as well as having endured my own share of toxic
faith communities that have left me
with a perverse fascination
with researching what is going on).
With the courage that John Paul II brought us, we
found we could witness to other Americans and especially to other Catholics about the beautyand excitement of being totally committed to our
faith.
The talks of the conference have sought to explain what it means to say we have
faith in God by looking at the evidence for His existence and his eternal plan to
found the Church as man's true environment in which he comes into contact
with his creator.