Sentence examples for hard teachings from inspiring English sources

Jesus had some hard teachings.

Yes, there is a natural pluralistic politesse around questions of religion that normally discourages public figures from Mourdock-like musings, and a general American tendency to efface theological differences and downplay hard teachings in favor of a genial syncretism and a gospel of health and wealth.

Mercy and forgiveness are hard teachings, but they are clear ones".

It's is one of the hardest teachings to understand.

But conservative Islamists, including some relatives, began harassing him for attending the university and denounced his mother, a poet who opposed hard-line teachings.

It added that any Web site with material that was contrary to hard-line Sunni teachings would be "punished".

That said, their religion was ingrained in them – 25 years of Catholic teachings die hard, after all – so while they performed their plays from the back of a flatbed truck in homemade costumes, and on hand-built sets, they still made sure that we could recite the Lord's Prayer.

Is it hard to follow the teachings?

"Hard evidence indicates that both teaching and non-teaching staff, parents, students and the local community have been almost unanimous in their support for the beginning of term drives on academic standards and behaviour," says Milner.

She says, "While benefitting so much from regular Yoga practice and teachings, it hit me hard that 75percentt of India's population still live under $2.00 a day.

Gōzō Shioda's Yoshinkan Aikido, considered one of the "hard styles," largely follows Ueshiba's teachings from before World War II, and surmises that the secret to ki lies in timing and the application of the whole body's strength to a single point.