He has an enduring faith in human goodness and, as he told Coates, he can extend that faith to white people because he was raised by his white grandparents.
This ninety-minute, intermissionless piece is about the business of faith, and the private lives of those who mean to do God's work but can't extend that faith — their professed Christianity — to themselves, or to their loved ones.
The casualties of impunity for torture extend beyond faith in our justice system, the detainees (including US citizens) whose bodies bear the scars of abuse in US custody, and even the many more whose shattered psyches may never heal.
On the campaign trail, Mr. Obama made clear that he would extend the faith-based initiative started by former President George Bush to help social service programs run by religious and other charitable groups obtain federal grants and contracts.
The museum has extended "Illuminating Faith: The Eucharist in Medieval Life and Art" through Sunday.
To enthuse millions of people, you need to extend beyond particular faith groups or local interests.
The approach has been extended to faith-based health facilities, as well as public hospitals.
Most religious communities conceive of themselves as peoples or families, and the requirements of most faiths extend well beyond attendance at a sabbath service — encompassing charity and activism, education and missionary efforts, and other "exercises" that any guarantee of religious freedom must protect.
The faith we extend to writers like Weber is, I think, the same kind of faith we put in our best fiction writers.
Faith may extend our scientific grasp of the real, but may not counter it.
