" The attempt by some twentieth-century Catholic theologians to present the Eucharistic change as an alteration of significance ( transignification rather than transubstantiation ) was rejected by Pope Paul VI in his 1965 encyclical letter Mysterium fidei In his 1968 Credo of the People of God, he reiterated that any theological explanation of the doctrine must hold to the twofold claim that, after the consecration, 1 ) Christ's body and blood are really present ; and 2 ) bread and wine are really absent ; and this presence and absence is real and not merely something in the mind of the believer.

There must also be in the believer a deep conviction of needing more of God in his or her life, and a measure of consecration by which the believer yields himself or herself to the will of God.

Pathetic and very terrible is the long history of cruelty and torture, of degradation and human sacrifice, endured in the hope of placating the jealous gods: surely, the trembling believer thinks, when what is most precious has been freely given, their lust for blood must be appeased, and more will not be required.

" If a believer prefers to keep the Sabbath whereas we take the Lord's Day, or if he eats only vegetables whereas we eat every kind of food, we still must receive him.

We must receive every believer in Christ according to Christ ( Rom.

The church recognizes that there is maturity and growth in the life of the believer, but states that " we must get into this grace before we can grow in it ".

In the same way then, the believer must be justified before God by faith and obedience.

The believer must, through faith, surrender, accept Christ as sanctifier, and continue to abide in relationship with Christ through obedience to his Word.

If faith unto salvation be the natural man's duty, then it must be the natural man's duty to be all that the actual believer, through grace unto salvation, really and properly is ... it must be the natural man's duty to have all what the actual believer through grace unto salvation truly and properly has, according to the word of God ... it must be the natural man's duty for God himself to be to him all what by promise and gift he is to those who through grace do believe unto salvation ... it must be the natural man's duty for God to do for him, and give to him, all what by promise he does and gives to those who through grace do really believe unto salvation ...

As the believer must greet others well, so must they ask for leave from them before departing.

No believer must take food before communicating, especially on fast-days: only believers may communicate ( 28 ).

The values which must be apparent in a believer ’ s actions are submission, obedience, humility and simplicity.

During the sixteen years from 1933-1949 only 570 believers received baptism since every new believer must bring another convert to the church before baptism was allowed.

He became a large believer in the idea that Hinduism, above nationality, was the pivotal point upon which an Indian lifestyle must be based.

* a parent / guardian must be a born again believer in Jesus Christ.

" Further, the text of the Articles of Remonstrance says that no believer can be plucked from Christ's hand, and the matter of falling away, " loss of salvation " required further study before it could be taught with any certainty.

According to Hosea Ballou, then Pierre Batiffol ( 1911 ) and George T. Knight ( 1914 ) Amalric was a believer that all people would eventually be saved and this was one of the counts upon which he was declared a heretic by Pope Innocent III.

The believer may then feel excused of any moral or political responsibility for remedying whatever institutional or societal flaw might be the actual source of the dissonance.

In that sense, to be an evangelical would mean to be a believer of the Gospel, that is the message of Jesus Christ.

The believer should be self-aware and examine their intentions in performing the pilgrimage.

Without understanding, there cannot be true faith and that understanding is built on the foundation of the community of believers, the scriptures and traditions and on the personal experiences of the believer.

Externalist foundationalists hold that belief might be justified by factors that the believer is unaware of, such as the objective likelihood that the belief is true.

Since the probability of a run of five successive heads is only ( one in thirty-two ), a believer in the gambler's fallacy might believe that this next flip is less likely to be heads than to be tails.

Agassiz was specifically a believer and advocate in polygenism, that races came from separate origins ( specifically separate creations ), were endowed with unequal attributes, and could be classified into specific climatic zones, in the same way he felt other animals and plants could be classified.

For Pentecostals, there is no prescribed manner in which a believer will be filled with the Spirit.

Just as fruit should be evident in the life of every Christian, Pentecostals believe that every Spirit-filled believer is given some capacity for the manifestation of the Spirit.

Credobaptists would admit that infants are in need of salvation but paedobaptists push the point a step further by arguing that it makes no theological sense for infants to need salvation but for God to make no provision for them to be saved ( See 1 Cor 7: 14 where Paul says that the children of a believer are holy-separated-and therefore, perhaps, would not need baptising even if baptism saved ).

Therefore, one could be baptized and still not be a believer.

Most reliabilists maintain that a belief can be justified, or can constitute knowledge, even if the believer does not know about or understand the process that makes the belief reliable.

However Shinto does not actually require professing faith to be a believer or a practitioner a person who practices " any " manner of Shinto rituals may be so counted, and as such it is difficult to query for exact figures based on self-identification of belief within Japan.

Unlike many religions, one does not need to publicly profess belief in Shinto to be a believer.

The saints are seen as models of holiness to be imitated, and as a ' cloud of witnesses ' that strengthen and encourage the believer during his or her spiritual journey ().

In Al-Muwatta, Imam Malik ibn Anas says: " It reached me that the Prophet said: '( Try to ) keep to the straight path although you won't be able to do so completely ; and know that the best of your deeds is salah, and only a ( true ) believer preserves his wudhu.

Entire sanctification ( as opposed to initial sanctification ) is an act of God in which a believer is made free from original sin and able to devote him or herself entirely to God:

The accusation is rejected by the Eastern Orthodox, which unlike these Western traditions was relatively uninfluenced by Augustine and holds that " for the regenerated to do spiritual good – for the works of the believer being contributory to salvation and wrought by supernatural grace are properly called spiritual – it is necessary that he be guided and prevented by grace … Consequently he is not able of himself to do any work worthy of a Christian life ".

Abdullah Sungkar was also strongly opposed to the symbols of the state or anthems, which lead to polytheism and are able to destroy the tauhid of a believer.

He was a strong believer in attacking rugby, with the attitude that if a team had possession of the ball it should be able to attack, regardless of the position on the field.

Insull, being a believer in " vertical integration ", thus was able to control the mining and shipment of coal, via his railroad, to his coal transfer plant, to his barges, to his power plants, where it was burned to create electricity for transmission on his lines to the customers in Chicago.

Balance theory suggests people have a general tendency to seek consonance between our views, and the views or characteristics of others ( e. g. the religious believer feels dissonance because his partner does not believe the same things-dissonance which the believer will be motivated to justify ).

Although Confucius the man may have been a believer in Chinese folk religion, Confucianism as an ideology is humanistic and non-theistic, and does not involve a belief in the supernatural or in a personal god.

Similarly, critics of externalist foundationalism argue that only mental states or properties the believer is aware of could make a belief justified.

It aimed to change not the belief, but the believer.

Externalism in this context is the view that factors other than those internal to the believer can affect the justificatory status of a belief.

In Christianity, Sabellianism, ( also known as modalism, modalistic monarchianism, or modal monarchism ) is the nontrinitarian belief that the Heavenly Father, Resurrected Son and Holy Spirit are different modes or aspects of one God, as perceived by the believer, rather than three distinct persons in God Himself.

The belief that the Eucharist conveyed to the believer the body and blood of Christ appears to have been widespread from an early date, and the elements were commonly referred to as the body and the blood by early Christian writers.

During the early Christian centuries, the term acquired the extended meaning of a believer who is called to witness for their religious belief, and on account of this witness, endures suffering and / or death.

The relationship between belief and knowledge is that a belief is knowledge if the belief is true, and if the believer has a justification ( reasonable and necessarily plausible assertions / evidence / guidance ) for believing it is true.

The concept of belief presumes a subject ( the believer ) and an object of belief ( the proposition ).

Although not directly a doctrinal belief, the principle of conscientious objection and the obedient relation of the believer to the state became a distinct position of " Socinianism " as it was formalized in the Racovian publications.

Rather than focusing on doctrine or belief, it emphasizes the growth of the spiritual relationship between the believer and the Savior.

Petrie, who was also affiliated with a variety of far right-wing groups and anti-democratic thought in England and was a dedicated believer in the superiority of the Northern peoples over the Latinate and Southern peoples ( Silberman, 1999 ), derided Budge's belief that the ancient Egyptians were an African people with roots in eastern Africa as impossible and " unscientific ", as did his followers.

Such an argument often depends on an externalist account on which " justification " is understood in such a way that whether or not a belief is " justified " depends not just on the internal state of the believer, but also on how that internal state is related to the outside world.

One criticism that is frequently made focuses on the problem of guidance ; opponents, such as Robert Louden in his seminal article " Some Vices of Virtue Ethics ," question whether the idea of a virtuous moral actor, believer, or judge can provide the guidance necessary for action, belief formation, or the decision of legal disputes.

* The Fregoli delusion is the belief that various people the believer meets are actually the same person in disguise.