Sentences with phrase «with people of other faiths»

The report also speaks of dialogue with people of other faiths.

Dialogue between these traditions not only helps us to live peacefully with the rest of creation but also helps us to live peacefully with people of other faiths.

We can hold deep and fundamental differences with people of other faiths, yet share mutual concerns, work together and overcome common problems.

I'll have to think more on this, and continue to interact with people of other faiths....

These students seemed to understand that being a Christian in the 21st century meant being friends with people of other faiths.

While in recent years churches have given more attention to dialogue with people of other faiths, much of the initiative has come from individuals and unofficial organizations.

The dialogue between religious traditions not only helps us to live peacefully with the rest of creation but also helps us to live peacefully with people of other faiths.

Neither is mission simply dialogue with people of other faiths in the hope of bringing them to Jesus.

A theology of interfaith cooperation lives honestly alongside your theology of salvation and evangelism, but also asks what in your Christian faith — your relationships to Jesus, your understanding of the Bible, your knowledge of Christian history and tradition — speaks to why you might work together with people of other faiths on issues of common concern.

I have suggested that personal contacts with persons of other faiths and nationalities may have affected Jesus» attitudes and views.

Just as the emphasis on spiritual experience moves a person beyond differences of ritual and belief, so the urgency of the need to end war and violence and injustice, to bring relief to the hungry, to stand with those who are exploited and to seek to protect the environment unites Christians with people of other faiths.

Both can help Christians into a closer relationship with people of other faiths and of good will.

From the AIDS orphan I held in my arms in India, to the passages of Scripture that seemed to condone genocide, to the persuasiveness of biology textbooks, to my encounters with people of other faiths — my interactions with the world left me wondering if rehearsed answers would be enough to satisfy my doubts about my faith.

Stated another way, in the NLRB's view the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment doesn't seem to protect religious institutions that have as part of their mission outreach and engagement with people of other faiths and no faith.

Christians have entered into serious dialogue with people of other faiths only very recently.

Christians are joining with other Christians; Christians are joining with peoples of other faiths; peoples of all faiths are joining with those of little faith.

Emphasis upon an «unbound» Christ already present among people of various religious faiths may sound as though it fits more congenially with traditional mission language; and emphasis upon the saving action of God's spirit with people of other faiths may sound more congenial to those of the dialogue tradition, who are concerned that the dialogue partners be affirmed in their own right.

When we participate with people of other faiths in love and mutual trust there are plenty of opportunities to share the source of our inspiration for our life — Christ the giver of New Life.

As Christians we have to learn to work together with people of other faiths to be a spiritual force that creates a new vision for humanity.

They may be willing to work with people of other faiths on practical matters and to ensure good religious community relations, but because they do not accept the spiritual authenticity of other traditions they are unwilling to come together with them in prayer.

The liberational thrust helps us to enter into a dialogue and cooperation with people of other faiths.

Martin Buber remained a Jew to all but the most anxiously orthodox, yet his I and Thou spelled out terms of dialogue with people of other faiths and of no faith.

The various themes of re-conceptualization that emanated in the new period includes mission as missio Dei, mission as «Christian presence,» mission as «witness» in and to the six continents, mission as development, mission as liberation, mission in relation to dialogue with people of other faiths and non faiths, mission as contextualization and inculturation.

They are not afraid to be ambitious for Christ whether that is in promoting a culture of life, or in supporting the family as a basic building block of society, or in dialogue with people of other faiths or with secularists.

With regard to dialogue with people of other faiths, the report said:

The concept of salvation impinges on many issues which are discussed in the ecumenical movement, for example, the dialogue with the people of other faiths and with humanists and Marxists.

Most recently, they have sought to wrestle — together with people of other faiths — with the awful issues everyone must confront today - nuclear war, hunger, disease, the despoiling of the ecosphere — and to reach into the various traditions as possible sources of values and visions for facing such horrors.

As Christians we have to learn to work together with people of other faiths to be a spiritual force that creates a mew vision for humanity.