The forerunner of the Jodo Shinshu - True Pure Land - sect was founded in 1175 and promoted the idea of gaining salvation through belief in the Buddha Amida.
Out of these statements result normative directives for life in the world, not only for the purpose of gaining salvation but also for concrete ethical behaviour in the context of the I-Thou (or person to person) relationship, of the clan, of the nation, and of society.
His Jesus does not demand a "born again" experience, as most evangelists do, in order to gain salvation.
Within this tradition, we are required to forgive others who wrong us in order to secure God's forgiveness of our own sins, without which we cannot gain salvation.
Pleased with his austerities, the Goddess emerged before Sudyumma, who was in his female form Ilā. Sudyumma praised the Goddess, who merged the king's soul with herself and thus, Ilā gained salvation.
He writes that "hence allowing that the soul gains salvation in another life, neither I nor any other human being does," (unde licet anima consequatur salutem in alia vita, non tamen ego vel quilibet homo).
In conclusion, since the visible church cannot help the believers gain salvation, which is fixed from eternity, and its authority depends on its fidelity to divine revelation, it cannot perform any of the functions traditionally attributed to it, and it therefore has no reason for its own existence.
The pilot episode also brought in a nomination for a Golden Reel Award in the category of "Best Sound Editing in Television: Short Form – Sound Effects and Foley", with work on the episode "Salvation" gaining the same nomination in 2007.
And for those parishes from which we in the middle class have moved and where poor Catholics are unable to support the schools sufficiently, those of us who gained significant economic salvation through our Catholic education in them, should be taxed by the church to underwrite them.
Our great loss, however, has become our great gain, our salvation, for the events which are following the complete destruction of Nazism, which should be cause for a Roman holiday -- these events, because of our great loss, are being viewed seriously, quietly, as they should be.
Ultimately, the Celtic manager gained at least some salvation in otherwise troubled times from a fourth-round Scottish Cup win over Morton.
