... the star that guides us. We make this prayer through Christ our Lord. Tuesday (13 December): The second Baptist day: The ... are God’s anawim, people totally dependent on God for support. Among the suppliants Zephaniah describes who bring offerings from ...
... after Darwin affected the way in which we understand our human identity? Does evolutionary psychology provide us with any insights ... claim as a biologist that, ‘There is no scientific support for the notion that we have been propelled towards a predetermined end ...
... interfaith-only projects. So, it is often difficult to find support for projects specifically serving one religious community which might ... communities. Blair’s introduction did little to challenge our ideas of what politicians say about religion, but almost immediately after ...
... sciences. The theory may then be found to add greatly to our knowledge, without in any way conflicting with what is certain and ... be realised. The new book seems to us to add but little in support of the theory, and to leave most, if not all, its difficulties exactly ...
... they regard faith as a natural phenomenon, a function of our psychological nature, and thus, in effect, are critical of the Christian ... than the father; others providing empirical evidence in support (e.g. showing that people with certain kinds of needs were more likely ...
... Catholic Church’s premier programme in Jewish Studies’. Our centre is named after Cardinal Augustin Bea, a German Jesuit, noted ... touched and humbled by the many expressions of good will and support I received from Jewish and Christian figures. Along with sending me ...
... govern England effectively, it was necessary to enlist the support of one hard-line faction to overcome the other. The result was ... reason as the way to right choices, and the exercise of our reasoning facility requires us to consider the arguments for and against ...
... useful to recall these. The first moment is ‘when God our Lord moves and attracts the will in such a way that a devout person, ... sixth form went to local schools and charities to help and support those in need. On their return, they would fill in their logs and ...
... of Pope Francis’ papacy is his stress on discernment about our particular, concrete lives in the context of God’s abounding mercy: ... as a multi-coloured thread of concerns and anxieties and support and acceptance and the near-impossibility of an adequate expression of ...
... But there is a place for perspective and context, so that our responses to any abuse can be both motivated by our anger and compassion ... a large proportion of the members of the institution have to support it, explicitly or implicitly, actively or passively. That a clericalist ...
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