Affirmations of a Skeptical BelieverMercer University Press, 1991 - 163 páginas |
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... artist who has won top awards in every arena of the entertainment industry . He calls himself an atheist , although he has a New York Epis- copal background . He is a humanist who would do xii † AFFIRMATIONS OF A SKEPTICAL BELIEVER +.
... artist who has won top awards in every arena of the entertainment industry . He calls himself an atheist , although he has a New York Epis- copal background . He is a humanist who would do xii † AFFIRMATIONS OF A SKEPTICAL BELIEVER +.
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... York City . If one can be a skeptical , yet devout Roman Catholic , Frank is . A good word to describe these friends is " acceptance . " They accept themselves as they are , me as I am , and others as they are . We all have trouble with ...
... York City . If one can be a skeptical , yet devout Roman Catholic , Frank is . A good word to describe these friends is " acceptance . " They accept themselves as they are , me as I am , and others as they are . We all have trouble with ...
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... sign on the dotted ' Leslie D. Weatherhead , The Christian Agnostic ( New York and Nashville : Abingdon Press , 1966 ) . line " for church membership because he cannot believe all 2 + AFFIRMATIONS OF A SKEPTICAL BELIEVER +.
... sign on the dotted ' Leslie D. Weatherhead , The Christian Agnostic ( New York and Nashville : Abingdon Press , 1966 ) . line " for church membership because he cannot believe all 2 + AFFIRMATIONS OF A SKEPTICAL BELIEVER +.
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... York : Macmillan Co. , 1924 ) , wrote that " it is a pity that even in churches which are not bound to these eccelsiastical creeds of the patristic age [ Apos- tles ' , Nicene , and Athanasian Creeds ] , we cannot have a better ...
... York : Macmillan Co. , 1924 ) , wrote that " it is a pity that even in churches which are not bound to these eccelsiastical creeds of the patristic age [ Apos- tles ' , Nicene , and Athanasian Creeds ] , we cannot have a better ...
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... " is based on this psalm.1 1As found in , e.g. , Modern British Poetry , 4th rev . ed . , ed . Louis Untermeyer ( New York : Harcourt Brace and Co. , 1936 ) 149 . But that universe would not remain so cozy , with + 15 GOD IS +.
... " is based on this psalm.1 1As found in , e.g. , Modern British Poetry , 4th rev . ed . , ed . Louis Untermeyer ( New York : Harcourt Brace and Co. , 1936 ) 149 . But that universe would not remain so cozy , with + 15 GOD IS +.
Contenido
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+ Who and What Is Man? | 27 |
+ A View of the Bible | 53 |
+ Looking at Jesus Christ | 71 |
+ The Second Most Beautiful Words | 85 |
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Pasajes populares
Página 51 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Página 157 - What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun ? Or fester like a sore — And then run ? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over — like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?
Página 78 - God. And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
Página 15 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit ? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there : If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, thou art there.
Página 149 - BEHOLD, the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; Neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, And your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Página 140 - E'en so I love Thee, and will love, And in Thy praise will sing ; Solely because Thou art my God, And my eternal King.
Página 60 - In many and various ways God spoke of old to our fathers by the prophets; but in these last days he has spoken to us by a Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.
Página 91 - For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father also will forgive you; but if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Página 78 - Know ye not that ye are a temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Página 141 - Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore...