Serving Two Masters

Public office is about public service.

Serving people is his sole purpose in life.

How do you assess the current spiritual status of the Old Believers?

The medieval church despised the body and exalted the spirit.

The University of Pereslavl is also based in the town.

Serve! Sherwin Nuland says, It was a privilege to serve as a doctor.

An acquaintance of mine has recently experienced a sort of spiritual awakening.

Confucians believe that spiritual upbringing is more important than looks.

Diverse collectives and activists look to preserve our material and immaterial heritage.

Each of the Church's doctrines might be represented by faith in serving truth rather than serving one's personal needs.

A spiritual awakening sounds better than breakdown, but I assure you it was a breakdown.

The Muslim Religious Board (MRB) of Tatarstan renounces the use the Russian language in mosques.

This February, the Kyrgyz Spiritual Directorate issued a fatwa against homosexuals in Kyrgyzstan.

He devoted himself completely to the service of that great movement and forgot to think about his book.

And it has muddied the Jewish moral legacy demanding the active pursuit of both justice and peace.

By detaining thousands of sect followers the Party may unwittingly transform an errant spiritual movement into a dangerous political force.

Religion in the modern world is a much more personal and spiritual experience than ever before.

In this view, national identity, is a spiritual concept based on a common history and set of values.

The fall of the Berlin Wall confirmed the Pope in his mission to reunify and spiritually regenerate Christian Europe.

But their people rightly demand that government should not just serve the interests of others.

But those who disdain and who boast will receive a painful punishment.

And I have come to find that a more appropriate metaphor for aging is a staircase the upward ascension of the human spirit, bringing us into wisdom, wholeness and authenticity.

I invented a thousand stories to make some sense of our economic poverty and turn it to spiritual richness.

It is the Dean, unless he is impeded, who asks the Pope elect if he accepts the election, and then asks the new Pope what name he wishes to use.

The Lal Masjid head cleric, a former student of my university in Islamabad, added the following chilling message for our women students

Prayer and spiritual devotion were important components of Cory s daily endeavors and a major influence in her decision making and personal relations. Her inner reserves of faith, indeed, kept her going through every hardship.

I mean that we evolved to see sacredness all around us and to join with others into teams and circle around sacred objects, people and ideas.

When Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and his followers hijacked the Iranian revolution in 1979, democracy became impossible the cleric had become a dictator.

With the blessing of his Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, Archpriest Andrei Vladimirovich Alexeev will perform spiritual care for the athletes of the Russian Olympic Team.

The fundamentals of the euro s success are hard work, dedicated commitment to the common currency s unique historical mission, and, not least, a well chosen monetary policy strategy.

And I'm so worn out at this point in my life, I look at her and I actually say, It was a frickin' spiritual awakening.

Sefr al Hawali, a prominent Saudi Wahhabi cleric, warned of the dangers of the Shia arc following the Shia intifada in Iraq in 1991.

For now, there is no reason to hope that Mailat will find through his crime a new start towards salvation through suffering and spiritual renewal.

Fight them till sedition comes to end, and the law of God (prevails).

Even its spiritual development has been warped by the proliferation, popularization, and increase in relative power...of religious groups that represent an intolerant, militant, and gender based interpretation of Islam.

So life, at long last, has a higher meaning in the eyes of science even if serving the second law of thermodynamics is not exactly what the religiously faithful had in mind.

For those in developing and emerging market countries who harbor grievances against the advanced countries, there is now one more reason for discontent with a brand of globalization that has been managed to serve rich countries interests (especially their financial sectors interests).

Ensuring victory against organized hatred requires a very different approach, one that attracts the support of those whose material and spiritual conditions leave them most susceptible to religious extremism.

'I can't quite agree with you,' answered Karenin. 'It seems to me that we must admit that the process of studying the forms of a language has in itself a beneficial effect on spiritual development.

Aware of the importance attached by some countries of origin to the return of cultural property that is of fundamental spiritual and cultural value to them, so that they may constitute collections representative of their cultural heritage,

And those who disdain to serve Him and are proud (should remember) that they will all go back to Him in the end.

And I remember the last time I came back from India in my long white flowing robes and my big beard and my John Lennon glasses and I said to my father, Dad, I think I've just about found spiritual enlightenment.