Sentence examples for elements of belief from inspiring English sources

The ecumenical movement of the 20th century, bolstered by modern biblical scholarship, led some of the Christian churches e.g., the Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches to realize that they are not so far apart in their understanding of the Eucharist as sacrifice as was formerly thought and that they hold many elements of belief in common.

I was curious about the specific elements of belief, which seduce people into worshipping one particular human being as a deity, just in case I too decide to start a cult when I turn 27.

The key elements of BELIEF are outlined in Table  1.

Nalband and Kelabi (2014) developed their CSR-Universal model after re-visiting Carroll's (1991) CSR Pyramid, and including generic elements of beliefs, values, and assumptions.

Strictly speaking, confidence in the Buddha is not the same as faith in the western sense, as the confidence is built on tangible experiences so the element of belief is not present.

Those elements of the belief set that are not in the belief base are "merely derived", i.e., they have no independent standing.

Such ideas are worth reviewing (1) because of the light they throw on important residual elements of popular belief; (2) because they illustrate the distance traveled (or not traveled) between early beliefs and current ones; and (3) because of the relevance of certain old ideas to contemporary debates about brain-stem death and about the philosophical legitimacy of organ transplantation.

The aladura movement incorporated elements of traditional belief systems, which revolved around a diverse pantheon of natural and ancestral spirits.

Monotheism characterizes the traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and elements of the belief are discernible in numerous other religions.

But adults who wince at the worst elements of Christian belief may need a sickbag handy for the most religiose scenes.

That is because the theories and claims of evolutionary psychology and HBC need not constitute defeaters, even partial defeaters,[9] for those elements of religious belief with which they are incompatible even though theism is committed to taking science with great seriousness and even if it is conceded that the theories in question constitute good science.