Sentence examples for sinful relationship from inspiring English sources

She begins describing Eliot's unconventionality – her decision not to have children, her "sinful" relationship with George Lewes – and it's almost as if she could be talking about Farah, or indeed Amina, women who, in a very different context, also defied expectation.

The new rules also reiterate that "anyone who is known to be in a sinful relationship is excluded from ministries" such as serving as a lector, catechist, altar server or from giving out Communion.

They said that no Christian denomination cites divorce as grounds for censure, and added that the "sinful relationships" charge was maliciously false.

This is not helped by the meagre presence of disabled people depicted in arrays of full-bodied, moody, fabulous and sinful relationships.

Three months later, Mr. Little issued a letter of censure against his former congregant, charging that Mr. Terry had left his wife and had engaged in a "pattern of repeated sinful relationships and conversations with both single and married women".

The Catechism states that, with the help of God's grace, men and women are required to overcome lust and bodily desires "for sinful relationships with another person's spouse".

Rather, had I never gone to Cairo, I could see myself instead ending up at a hipster-approved NYC megachurch one where the worship leaders wear queer-derived fashion while they wring their hands over their choir members' "sinful" gay relationships.

We live in a society characterized by imperfect and sinful sexual relationships of many kinds.... Evangelical Covenant Church resolution to care for persons involved in sexual sins such as adultery, homosexual behavior, and promiscuity compassionately recognizing the potential of these sins to take the form of addiction.

I had been arguing that his relationship was sinful when he said, "My relationship is the part of my life that demands the greatest sacrifice and stretches me the most in my ability to love.

They wrangled over whether to add wording that would have called gay relationships "gravely sinful," and whether to call unmarried sex "gravely evil".

Schools in the UK Are Teaching that Same-Sex Relationships Are Sinful.