Sentence examples for teachings calling from inspiring English sources

Famously, former President Mary McAleese has been a vocal critic of certain teachings, calling for female priests and a change to the Catholic stance on homosexuality.

At the event, Obama echoed some of the monk's own teachings, calling for religious tolerance and noting that too often faith is twisted to justify violence.

Islamic teachings call for charity and selflessness.

The Islamic Propaganda Office in Qum, the center for religious studies in Iran, publishes an abridged compilation of the teachings called "Everything You Need to Know".

Tolle formed a company to sell products related to his teachings called Eckhart Teachings.

However, the Buddhist ethical teachings called the Eightfold Path derive a morality completely consistent with that derived from theistic religions.

I've been reading a book of Sufi teachings called The Mysticism of Sound and Music that refers to music as "the beginning and the end of the universe".

Over 4,500 years ago, the religion that I follow, founded by His Holiness Prophet Zarathushtra (or Zoroaster, as Greek philosophers who studied his teachings called him), had the requirement of praying to the One God we call Ahuramazda (Wise Lord) five times a day also.

He is not negating these teachings but calling all their adherents to embody their demands in concrete and radical, practical and transformative ways.

Islam has a rich heritage of critical education and shares with Abrahamic faiths the prophetic educational teachings that call for continuous self-examination, so that the faithful remain balanced in their religious observance.

It's in their tech – their teachings, they call it tech – that if they are, as they see it, attacked, they fight back.