Díaz set out to be exemplary, to write the scripture of his revolution, and wound up with something more like a shaky priest's confession — a desperate attempt to persuade himself that his faith isn't heading for the rocks.
But unlike Cameron, this boy, Benjamin (played by Michael Angarano), who is raised in a conservative Christian community (likely a Mormon one, such as Hess's own), writes and draws fantasies of a quasi-religious cast — he seems to be coming up with a scripture of his own, which Hess films as outlandish, cheesy, futuristic action sequences.
If Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate in next month's American presidential election, believes the scriptures of his own religion, he accepts that God the Father "has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's"—the very belief which caused Hobbes to be vilified for centuries.
As a redshirt freshman, Kaepernick entered Andrion's shop for the first time with only one tattoo, a piece of scripture on his arm.
He not only said nothing disrespectful of Scripture or of his fellow citizens' beliefs; he also came to observe certain proprieties, renting a pew in church and occasionally attending.
Aaron stands over me, his Noise coming at me in fragments of scripture and of his next sermon and Language, young Todd and the finding of a sacrifice and the saint chooses his path and God hears and the wash of pictures that's in everyone's Noise, of things familiar and glancing flashes of– What?
Ge Chaofu transmitted the scriptures to two of his disciples, and the scriptures quickly gained immense popularity.
Augustine, though not primarily an exegete, composed both literal and allegorical commentaries and expository homilies on many parts of scripture, and his grasp of divine love as the essential element in revelation supplied a unifying hermeneutical principle that compensates for technical deficiencies.
There Luther scored an oratorical triumph with a speech adducing Scripture in defense of his heresies.
Josh Bailey, 14 years free of alcohol, riffs for 20 minutes, mixing scripture with stories of his past.
Unfortunately, however, over history the later Indo-Tibetan Buddhist scholastic apologists transformed the Dharmakīrtian view on scripture, indeed all of his religious philosophy, into an increasingly rigid edifice.[56] Dharmakīrti became the defender of the Buddhist faith the "lord of reasoning" (Tib. rigs pa'i dbang phyug).
