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You might think a hypocrite is someone who doesn't live up to the standards he believes in. Everybody has goals they haven't yet achieved, and it not hypocrisy to have unachieved goals. ... however, this does not make him the same kind of hypocrite as the religious leaders that Jesus chewed out in Matthew 23.
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So, a religious hypocrite is, by definition, a non-believer, since he is only pretending to be an adherent of the faith. A hypocrite is not a person who commits some sins on occasion (all people commit sin occasionally), but someone who practices those sins on a routine basis.
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Haggard is a loyal member of the Religious Right who dials in for a White House conference call every Monday. Yet he embraces ecological concerns and says the Supreme Court made a good decision in the Lawrence v. Texas case, ordering the government out of the private lives of homosexuals.
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I have met so many religious hypocrites in the past several years that I don't believe in religion anymore. I do believe that people can have an honest, personal relationship with whatever spiritual being they choose to worship, but the con...
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Those who are quick to point out the hypocrisy of religion are often those who have a limited understanding of organized religion. These are the people who have, long ago and for various reasons, abandoned the church of their read more I ...
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Being a Hypocrite is specifically what one does. Since hypocrisy is a sin, we can say, All hypocrites are sinners. But not all sinners are hypocrites. Those who dislike the church and its explanation of mans predicament ... Jesus called the religious leaders hypocrites because they knew better. Matt. 7:5: “Hypocrite!
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Suddenly Obama’s numbers have gone down. Why? Because he has the black Reverend Wright videos freaking out white America. Now I am not sure which Democratic candidate I will be voting for and I am favoring Hillary, but only if Blumberg d...
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a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess, esp. a person whose actions belie stated beliefs. ... Hypocrite; one who puts on a mask and feigns himself to be what he is not; a dissembler in religion. Our Lord severely rebuked the scribes...
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