Sentence examples for recognizing god from inspiring English sources

"We went for years in the Democratic Party without recognizing God, and we pay a price for that," said Al From, chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council, a centrist Democratic group.

Murjiʾah, ( Arabic: "Those Who Postpone"), English Murjites, one of the earliest Islamic sects to believe in the postponement (irjāʾ) of judgment on committers of serious sins, recognizing God alone as being able to decide whether or not a Muslim had lost his faith.

This truth had to be realized in the existence of each individual, and so the expressions differ: early Sufism postulated the approach to God through love and voluntary suffering until a unity of will was reached; Junayd spoke of "recognizing God as He was before creation"; God is seen as the One and only actor; He alone "has the right to say 'I'".

On the other hand, when it is a matter of recognizing God's authority, the state can impose uniform standards of prayer.

In December, an atheist organization and a group of state residents sued Kentucky over Mr. Riner's most recent incursion: a 2006 law he sponsored requiring that the state's homeland security office post a plaque recognizing God's role in keeping the country safe.

Like moral defect, defective reason can prevent someone from recognizing God's existence.

The Alabama Constitution explicitly recognizes God as the foundation of the justice system.

"And right now he is asking us: Can we recognize God's image in someone who is not in my image?

God had endowed these creatures with gills for breathing, wings for flying, and eyes for seeing, and he had coloured birds and flowers so that human beings could enjoy them and recognize God's wisdom.

The spiritual, symbolical expression of Blake's complex sympathies, his ability to recognize God in a single blade of grass, inspired Samuel Palmer, who, with his friend Edward Calvert, extracted from nature a visionary world of exquisite, though short-lived, intensity.

I am not mocked!" Early on he confides to the audience that he first recognized God as "the candle-smoked" figure "staring at the world with dealer's eyes," an image on the wall of a church in his native Lombardy.