Journal of Lutheran Mission: April 2016
... Johnson notes that when something bad happens, that love, as they cared for the needy, the impoverished, the does not necessarily mean that one is being punished: We enslaved and the imprisoned. Essays from Martin Luther, all participate in a world subject to death (34). Likewise, Martin Chemnitz, J ...
... Johnson notes that when something bad happens, that love, as they cared for the needy, the impoverished, the does not necessarily mean that one is being punished: We enslaved and the imprisoned. Essays from Martin Luther, all participate in a world subject to death (34). Likewise, Martin Chemnitz, J ...
Summa Theologica
... effects are better known to us; because since every effect depends upon its cause, if the effect exists, the cause must pre-exist. Hence the existence of God, in so far as it is not self-evident to us, can be demonstrated from those of His effects which are known to us. ...
... effects are better known to us; because since every effect depends upon its cause, if the effect exists, the cause must pre-exist. Hence the existence of God, in so far as it is not self-evident to us, can be demonstrated from those of His effects which are known to us. ...
The argument from religious experience
... directly. Given the nature of the wish, we can expect them to involve intense feelings; and because the wish is abstract, they won’t be particularly related to any mode of perception. They will feel like there is something beyond or outside oneself that can offer security, upon which one can depend. ...
... directly. Given the nature of the wish, we can expect them to involve intense feelings; and because the wish is abstract, they won’t be particularly related to any mode of perception. They will feel like there is something beyond or outside oneself that can offer security, upon which one can depend. ...
Analogy and the Apophatic Way - PushMe Press makes Ethics
... A common example is the use of the term faithfulness in respect of a dog and a friend. This is a case of analogy ‘downwards’, from the level of humanity to the realm of (other) animals. It seems obvious that if we speak of a friend and of our dog as being faithful, we are not using the term in the s ...
... A common example is the use of the term faithfulness in respect of a dog and a friend. This is a case of analogy ‘downwards’, from the level of humanity to the realm of (other) animals. It seems obvious that if we speak of a friend and of our dog as being faithful, we are not using the term in the s ...
transcendentalism - kroll patrol english!
... search for truth – in nature – through self-reliance ...
... search for truth – in nature – through self-reliance ...
islamic renaissance - Tanzeem-e
... attitude that persisted all through these variegated philosophical theories, and went on gaining momentum was the disregard for ideational and transcendental concepts. Concrete fact and physical phenomena became the core and object of human inquiry and philosophical quest. God, soul, and the Hereaft ...
... attitude that persisted all through these variegated philosophical theories, and went on gaining momentum was the disregard for ideational and transcendental concepts. Concrete fact and physical phenomena became the core and object of human inquiry and philosophical quest. God, soul, and the Hereaft ...
The Power of His Resurrection
... excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, even that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteou ...
... excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of mine own, even that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteou ...
How to Identify a Dangerous Religious Group
... benefit of the doubt and to believe, “This must be God’s way of testing our faith. The good of the group is at stake. Too many people would love to see us break up and admit that we’ve been taken in. We know he told us the truth about so many things. We just have to keep faith in God and keep going. ...
... benefit of the doubt and to believe, “This must be God’s way of testing our faith. The good of the group is at stake. Too many people would love to see us break up and admit that we’ve been taken in. We know he told us the truth about so many things. We just have to keep faith in God and keep going. ...
RationalFaithLecture - Heinz Lycklama`s Website
... Convincing evidence from Creation, History, contemporary life – there is a God and that this God can be known in one’s personal experience @ Dr. Heinz Lycklama ...
... Convincing evidence from Creation, History, contemporary life – there is a God and that this God can be known in one’s personal experience @ Dr. Heinz Lycklama ...
What is Humanism
... thinking rationally about right and wrong, and considering the consequences of our actions trying to do the right thing • Thus, Humanism is an ethical worldview, not just an atheistic or agnostic one. • It can be summed up in the ‘golden rule’… "Treat other people in a way you would like to be treat ...
... thinking rationally about right and wrong, and considering the consequences of our actions trying to do the right thing • Thus, Humanism is an ethical worldview, not just an atheistic or agnostic one. • It can be summed up in the ‘golden rule’… "Treat other people in a way you would like to be treat ...
Document
... religious options of past and present in that it does not demand a ‘leap of blind faith’- an amputation of the head- as prerequisite for inner confirmation of its message. True as with any life commitment (marriage is an obvious example), Christianity’s subjective attestation comes only with the per ...
... religious options of past and present in that it does not demand a ‘leap of blind faith’- an amputation of the head- as prerequisite for inner confirmation of its message. True as with any life commitment (marriage is an obvious example), Christianity’s subjective attestation comes only with the per ...
Document
... religious options of past and present in that it does not demand a ‘leap of blind faith’- an amputation of the head- as prerequisite for inner confirmation of its message. True as with any life commitment (marriage is an obvious example), Christianity’s subjective attestation comes only with the per ...
... religious options of past and present in that it does not demand a ‘leap of blind faith’- an amputation of the head- as prerequisite for inner confirmation of its message. True as with any life commitment (marriage is an obvious example), Christianity’s subjective attestation comes only with the per ...
ARTICLES OF FAITH
... a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.” Romans 4:23-25 “23 Now it ...
... a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26 To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.” Romans 4:23-25 “23 Now it ...
Gospel Gleanings, “…especially the parchments”
... believed that they would go into a place of intimate fellowship with the Lord and with all of His redeemed children from past ages. The word translated “witnesses” in this passage was translated from a word that refers to someone who has factual information that they can testify to, as a “Witness” i ...
... believed that they would go into a place of intimate fellowship with the Lord and with all of His redeemed children from past ages. The word translated “witnesses” in this passage was translated from a word that refers to someone who has factual information that they can testify to, as a “Witness” i ...
Heb11_8-22m
... Key Verse: 11:8 "By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going." ...
... Key Verse: 11:8 "By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, even though he did not know where he was going." ...
the discreet charm of margins. a considered attempt to make
... As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God.”4 If suffering in their bodies makes people break with sin, the world in which it is at least possible to experience this kind of suffering seems to be the best from the point of vie ...
... As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God.”4 If suffering in their bodies makes people break with sin, the world in which it is at least possible to experience this kind of suffering seems to be the best from the point of vie ...
Slide 1
... miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. ...
... miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. ...
Comments on Bill Maher`s “Religulous” Dr. Dave Yount March 12
... Ad Hominem Abusive: Maher says to the Trucker Chapel guys: It’s understandable that desperate people believe in God, but “you’re smart people”. Maher implies that smart people cannot believe in God. You’re either stupid or desperate if you believe in God. (This also implies that he’s also committing ...
... Ad Hominem Abusive: Maher says to the Trucker Chapel guys: It’s understandable that desperate people believe in God, but “you’re smart people”. Maher implies that smart people cannot believe in God. You’re either stupid or desperate if you believe in God. (This also implies that he’s also committing ...
On a Journey of Faith - Choosing the Necessary things_Bishop
... the diner, were seated in a booth, and were greeted by the waitress. One ordered two eggs over easy, a side of bacon, whole-wheat toast, and coffee. The other ordered oatmeal and fresh fruit. The two friends talked and sipped coffee until the breakfast arrived. The one who ordered eggs surveyed his ...
... the diner, were seated in a booth, and were greeted by the waitress. One ordered two eggs over easy, a side of bacon, whole-wheat toast, and coffee. The other ordered oatmeal and fresh fruit. The two friends talked and sipped coffee until the breakfast arrived. The one who ordered eggs surveyed his ...
Confirmation 2017 - Howard Memorial Presbyterian Church
... Do I have to come to every class meeting? Consistent attendance is expected of all Confirmands in the class. Because the class will run for just 3 months, a Confirmand may miss one class without penalty, but they should contact Ben prior to the class. Confirmands (and parents) are asked to make C ...
... Do I have to come to every class meeting? Consistent attendance is expected of all Confirmands in the class. Because the class will run for just 3 months, a Confirmand may miss one class without penalty, but they should contact Ben prior to the class. Confirmands (and parents) are asked to make C ...
1 - Glen Acres Church of Christ
... Galatians 1:1 Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) 2 And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia: 3 Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, 4 Who gave him ...
... Galatians 1:1 Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) 2 And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia: 3 Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, 4 Who gave him ...
Blaise Pascal. (1623-1662). His Religious Philosophy
... (Descartes himself had said, "The method consists wholly in the order to be observed," etc. Lastly, even as mathematics furnished Descartes with the idea of his philosophical method, so geometry suggested to Pascal that of a "still loftier' and flawless" one. But, unlike Descartes, who thought he ha ...
... (Descartes himself had said, "The method consists wholly in the order to be observed," etc. Lastly, even as mathematics furnished Descartes with the idea of his philosophical method, so geometry suggested to Pascal that of a "still loftier' and flawless" one. But, unlike Descartes, who thought he ha ...
Islam: Faith and Practice
... made you nations and tribes, so that you might come to know one another,” Quran 49:13 “Surely the believers and the Jews, Christians and Sabians, whoever believes in God and the last day, and whoever does right, shall have his reward with his lord and will neither have fear nor regret,” Quran 2:62 “ ...
... made you nations and tribes, so that you might come to know one another,” Quran 49:13 “Surely the believers and the Jews, Christians and Sabians, whoever believes in God and the last day, and whoever does right, shall have his reward with his lord and will neither have fear nor regret,” Quran 2:62 “ ...
growing up into christ in all things
... what infinite variety in the execution of the patterns, and how visible in each the directing mind of the artificer! So with the work of God upon the soul. It is the same Spirit who teaches all the election of grace, and He works by the same Word of truth, which is the cutting tool, if I may use th ...
... what infinite variety in the execution of the patterns, and how visible in each the directing mind of the artificer! So with the work of God upon the soul. It is the same Spirit who teaches all the election of grace, and He works by the same Word of truth, which is the cutting tool, if I may use th ...
JB-Made Wise Unto Salvation - Follow Christ`s Pattern Shown
... Men began to turn away from the PURE grace message committed to Paul by the risen and glorified Lord and they began to mix the Kingdom message with the grace message. They blended Law and Grace, and even the earliest writings of the so-called "church fathers" show that even from the first century, t ...
... Men began to turn away from the PURE grace message committed to Paul by the risen and glorified Lord and they began to mix the Kingdom message with the grace message. They blended Law and Grace, and even the earliest writings of the so-called "church fathers" show that even from the first century, t ...