Sentences with phrase «years evangelical beliefs»

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And Amnesty International, in a report released earlier this year, said «repeated calls by the Supreme Leader and other authorities to combat «false beliefs» - apparently an allusion to evangelical Christianity, Baha'ism and Sufism - appear to have led to an increase in religious persecution.»

Creationism has not been the dominant belief in American Christianity for many years until the rise of the Evangelical movement.

Evangelical beliefs both were higher and remained stronger over the four years of college in the more insular settings.

In recent years, evangelicals have pushed for greater «conscience protections» for Christians, hoping to keep believers from being forced to go against their beliefs on marriage and sexuality at their workplaces.

Howard had a strong religious upbringing in evangelical Christianity and developed his beliefs and practices in that framework via both personal study / spiritual practice, and formal education (B.A, M.A. - MFCC, Biola Univ.; M.Div., Talbot School of Theology; 2 years Ph.D. coursework, Claremont School of Theology).

«I met Henry Preiss in 2008 and was amazed by his evangelical belief in artisanal spirits and the portfolio of brands he had assembled over the previous 23 years within Preiss Imports.

Evangelical state legislators and school board members mounted similar efforts this year in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Alabama, and the Texas Republican Party platform opposes «the teaching of... critical thinking skills and similar programs that... have the purpose of challenging the student's fixed beliefs and undermining parental authority.»

Her street creds are good, having converted her skeptical evangelical husband to belief that human activity is driving global warming in a patient process lasting two years.