The theology of Huldrych Zwingli was based on the Bible, taking scripture as the inspired word of God and placing its authority higher than human sources such as the Ecumenical councils and the church fathers.
The chief contribution of the Nirankari movement is its standardization of rituals connected with birth, marriage, and death based on the Sikh scriptures.
For those within the religious traditions of Judaism, Islam, or Christianity, allegory is based on the inspired character of scripture into which God has inserted many layers of meaning.
The union was based on the acceptance of the Holy Scriptures as the supreme authority in faith and life, of the Nicene Creed as the authorized summary of the faith, of the sacraments of baptism and Holy Communion, and of the historic episcopate as the basis for church government.
Leibowitz's reading of Jewish Scripture is therefore based on a very particular hermeneutic approach to the Tanakh (the acronym used to refer to Jewish Scripture, based on the three works of which is composed Torah, (lit. instruction), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings)).
Based on the alignment output from TopHat or the customized pipeline, Cufflinks v1.2.1 [ 15] and Scripture [ 16] were used for isoform reconstruction.
For the purpose of brevity, I will use the all-encompassing term "creationism" to describe beliefs based on religious scriptures about the development of life on earth.
Mr. Johns later wrote the librettos for "Tea Party," an opera by Jack Gottlieb, and "Mission to the World," an oratorio by John Schlenck commemorating the centenary of the Vedanta Society of New York, which espouses a philosophy based on Hindu scriptures.
By arguing whether modern scientific theory is superior to faith based on ancient scriptures, we find excuses to ignore the fact that there is something that goes far beyond both theory and faith: truth.
Decades before Galileo was born in 1564, Copernicus had concluded that the Earth revolved around the Sun, a position that contradicted the prevailing geocentric system as well as the church's teaching, based on Scripture, that the Earth anchored God's creation.
