Frederick Purifoy II, a representative for recording artists at a gospel music label and a man of style, has a strategy for conveying faith through fashion.
In its perspectival order Vanderlyn's painting also conveys the faith in universal reason that underwrote high-minded American cultural and social projects like Fletcher and Gardiner's memorial vessels and the United States Constitution.
In another exhibition highlight, the facade of a largely forgotten (1934-36, just outside the show's stated time range) garage in Moscow by the celebrated Melnikov is modeled on an automobile grille, conveying a faith in machines that may seem movingly innocent to the contemporary eye.
In reflecting on both President Obama's speech in the aftermath of the Boston bombings and President Bush's speeches following the horrific attacks on Sept. 11, I have come to understand better the different ways each man conveys their faith and how this reflects on something going on in America today.
Vernon White, Canon Theologian at Westminster Abbey, called Lewis "an extraordinarily imaginative and rigorous thinker and writer who was able to convey the Christian faith in a way that made it both credible and attractive to a wide range of people.
Bandura (1997, p. 101) states, "it is easier to sustain a sense of efficacy, especially when struggling with difficulties, if significant others express faith in one's capabilities than if they convey doubts".
In fact, not being a theologian might be an advantage for a writer trying to convey the experience of faith.
We have lost faith in your ability to convey truths, just as we have lost faith in the Haredi worldview with which we were raised.
He is conveying some essential faith in humanity, too; in that respect, his work is sentimental voyeurism and unabashedly manipulative (but not hectoring, which is important).
But a kind of faith conveyed from the freighter god to the compass kept me peering into my cupped hands as I pressed on with all I had.
