Sentence examples for proof of faith from inspiring English sources

Executions play an important role in the life of the Isis, not only as a means of intimidating enemies but as an initiation rite and proof of faith by new fighters.

They fall for all the razzmatazz, and they vote for a candidate who is better looking!" Standards of personal behavior, churchgoing habits, proof of faith and ease with talk show hosts do not figure in the public life of most countries.

He said a culture of "wanting proof" of faith and proselytizing has increased the fervor around near-death stories.

These didn't resemble the blocky Jerusalem crosses worn by the Crusaders, but they served the same function: proof of faith and/or pilgrimage.

Then, he smiled and compressed the Church seal on a sheet of off-white paper, a proof of faith not quite-but almost-snow white perfect, a certification easier to secure than my belief.

When the F.C.C. asked for proof of good faith negotiations on Friday, a Cablevision spokesman said, "We welcome the F.C.C.'s intervention".

Harold Tillman, the chairman of the British Fashion Council, referenced the opening last week of the £1.5bn Westfield Stratford City shopping centre, the biggest urban mall in Europe, as proof of the faith investors continue to have in London and its fashion credentials.

The Daily Trust newspaper, the most widely read news publication in the north of Nigeria, reported that Shekau agreed to release "a first instalment" of 20 Chibok girls as proof of good faith.

From the start of the movie, Don is enjoying his celebrity a little too much, arguing on behalf of his mission a little too pharisaically, leading congregants down the false path of rational proof of a faith that, however, should both resist and surpass reason.

This whole time people only wanted a proof of my faith.

But for believers, all of this radiates from within, and not as proof of his faith, but as its result, as its life in the world, in the soul, in history.