Sentence examples for thinking church from inspiring English sources

"They were thinking church puppets".

It might give us an inkling into another form of human intelligence, or of different ways of thinking' (Church and Regis 2012).

The democracy-supporting clerics of Iraq are trying to do the same thing, but the Iranians, much further advanced in their thinking about church and state, will surely be much bolder.

"Get to know these people". "I was celebrating Mass at Saint Helen's in South Gate and I was thinking, 'This church is packed,'" said Gomez.

The tweet inspired both support and incredulity, with some thinking the church genuinely wished Dawkins well and others finding it hilarious that they would send prayers to someone who doesn't believe in god or the relevance of prayer.

He is the first pope ever from the Jesuits, the order renowned for having produced some of the most intellectually profound, and often free-thinking, church minds over the centuries.

Yet, amid this reality Catholic social teaching guided by the prophetic words of forward-thinking Church documents remind us of the Christian call to justice in furtherance of the liberation of humanity.

Another reclines on a carpet of dust, which turns out to be the ground granite of a church altar (where would Hiorns be without those captions?) And while we're thinking of churches – or not, if you missed that caption – a film in the next gallery shows choral evensong at Birmingham Cathedral very simply adjusted so that the young are once again fallen.

Yet, even the most imaginative and creative people in the Church seem to have a problem imagining and being creative in thinking about what church might look like if it doesn't look exactly like what church currently looks like.

"He reminds people that thinking with the church, in obedience, does not just mean thinking with the hierarchy, that church is a lot bigger than its hierarchy".

This is a thinking person's church".