Sentence examples for concept of prayer from inspiring English sources

The concept of "prayer" here includes interaction within the community, not just with God, a powerful tool to build bridges in poorer areas and a step beyond ritualised prayer.

If it were, then schools could also encourage students to pray, since the concept of prayer, by itself, does not meet the three-part test either.

The first is based on his concept of prayer, and defines repentance as an act in which a person uplifts himself to a higher level than at the time of the sin.

Because the concept of prayer can seem so weighty, Kidd often takes a different, more grounded approach.

As "God" continues to advise Judith, he is revealed as a scamp, maybe even the Devil, and the dialogues between Judith and God offer such botched versions of supplication that they give a whole new meaning to the concept of unanswered prayer.

For the museum's original opening, Mr. McHenry and Lisa Schubert, formerly the director of external affairs, also devised "The Flag Project," a set of outdoor banners by well-known contemporary artists based on the concept of Buddhist prayer flags.

The efficacy of prayer is founded on the concept of koto-dama, the spiritual power that resides in words.

The problem that the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit found was not the notion of prayer as such (the Supreme Court upheld the concept of legislative prayer 30 years ago but the fact that nearly all the prayers offered at the board meetings were Christian, with most containing explicit references to Jesus and/or Christian theology.

The basic assumption of this concept is that prayer cannot cause any change in God, since such an assumption would detract from divine perfection.

A lot of prayer".

with a life of prayer and worship.