Sentence examples for essential belief from inspiring English sources

He believed that good design improved people's lives, an essential belief of modernism.

This is a novel way of exploring the first essential belief of evangelicals, the intrinsic dynamic of God's life in Trinity.

In Tony Blair's words, from a campaign speech in Cardiff: "The essential belief is that a strong united society is necessary to individual achievement.

Onstage, she's got an impressive level of icy hauteur, as if nothing can impress her or change her essential belief in the meaningless stupidity of the modern world.

All those decades ago, Mischel suspected that, if children were to wait for two marshmallows, they first required an essential belief that their promise would be kept.

My essential belief is that we need to treat gun owners with more respect while also demanding a higher level of responsibility.

But the ruling makes clear that the church regards Mormonism as varying in its essential beliefs from traditional Christianity.

The faith of the community was expressed in acclamations such as "Jesus is Lord" (e.g., Romans 10 9, I Corinthians 12 3) and in longer, partly stereotyped summaries of essential beliefs (e.g., I Corinthians 15 3 ff).

But, in order to sustain that consensus, we must acknowledge the costs of those mistakes, as measured in damage to some of our most essential beliefs: in the presumption of innocence, fair procedures, individual culpability, and the right to free speech.

In his first substantial political work, Two Tracts on Government (composed in 1660 but not published until 1967), Locke defended a very conservative position: in the interest of political stability, a government is justified in legislating on any matter of religion that is not directly relevant to the essential beliefs of Christianity.

There could be no comfortable middle path: rational demonstrations of the essential beliefs of morality and religion.