Example sentences of "[noun] believe that god " in BNC.

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1 The Jews believed that God controlled everything : the forces of nature , Israel as his chosen people and also the destiny of all other nations .
2 The Jews believe that God promised Israel to them because they are Abraham 's heirs .
3 But Christians believe that God acts in history , so the Church always has to try to respond to the leading of the Holy Spirit in each age .
4 Christians believe that God entered the world in Jesus at Bethlehem .
5 Christians believe that God 's wish is for all people to be complete in body , mind and spirit .
6 Christians believe that God sent Jesus into the world to show all people a way back to himself .
7 Christianity is a historical religion ; Christians believe that God is actively involved in history .
8 Christians I have suggested , if they are rightly to be named Christians , must in some sense believe that God was in a unique way related to Christ , so that he becomes particular for them , and they are ( as I am not ) in their religion related to history .
9 Looking at the evidence leads many scientists to believe that God made the world , whereas other scientists look at the same evidence and believe that it all happened by chance and that the world , the solar system , you and me are all just the result of a lucky string of enormous flukes !
10 Those who oppose the ordination of women believe that God intends them to have a different role in the Church from men — though an equally valid one .
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