Not exact matches
Well, there will always be a tension between those who hold a nature -
worshiping Pollyanna
view of primitive society and want it preserved, vs. those who
see the exact same thing and are compelled to help alleviate the suffering of treatable diseases, fear, ignorance, malnutrition exploitation by unscrupulous «moderns» and environmental degradation.»
The first
view sees the Reformation as a completed fact, a success that has brought us freedom of conscience and
worship and the worldly blessings of progress and democracy.
Opponents of this
view see for - profit corporations as fundamentally different from, for example, houses of
worship.
Furthermore, Paul,
viewed by most Christians as a great role model, said, «I
worship the God of our fathers, believing everything laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets...» It seems Paul couldn't
see the scapegoating either.
I have been surprised to
see how many parents have bundled their faith inseparably with a particular political
view, economic philosophy,
worship style, or the latest social issues.
The only way I can
see justifying it is if you think
worship is nothing more than a town meeting and insist your
view is the right one.
All I ever
see from you is «
worship the sun,» crappy poems and twisted world
views from an uneducated child completely incapable of articulating a sentence.
View 1 is that of «colonial missions» in which missionaries
see the gospel as «acultural and ahistorical»; or according to which missionaries recognize the need for some adjustment to culture but tend to look down on other cultures as primitive and inferior; to emphasize form more than meaning; and to introduce Western ways of living and
worship.
Another is that by broad - casting on Sunday mornings, the paid - time religious broadcaster is more likely to be
seen by those for whom Sunday morning is a recognized
worship period, the sympathetic viewer whose
viewing and support is essential for paid - time programs.
i was a devout believer once... i have read the bible many times from an unbiased point of
view — the issues came when i asked questions and people kept sayin you HAVE TO TAKE IT ON FAITH... if faith is all thats needed, why the book, why the 10 commanments????? i have
seen horrors in life, and in my lifetime — stuff that if god existed then i find him no more worth
worshiping then the pipe that helps me sleep at night.
OK, I continue, my hackles up because in my
view not
worshipping in the Church of Hardy is like refusing to genuflect in the Cathedral of Daniel Day - Lewis, did you
see The Drop?