Sentences with phrase «a sign of the times»

And in a true sign of the times, the company lured Microsoft's Xbox boss and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in video games — to take over as chief executive in July.
Car demand is waning now but the need for speed isn't, so the automaker is rolling out a fresh hot rod that's a sign of the times: its first race - ready SUV.
Maybe it's a sign of the times that we feel compelled to equate structural interdependencies and cascading impacts in the business world to biological systems and their fragility.
Perhaps it's a sign of the times, but business and politics both seem to have fallen back on the meanest, lowest common denominator, and that's only been magnified by social media.
A deal brewing between Renesas and Maxim in the chip space is a sign of the times in the industry, says Angelo Zino of CFRA.
(Sign of the times: The website of a top employment law firm recently featured a question from an executive asking if she can fire a worker she saw in a political protest covered on TV.)
They were also a sign of the times.
These major hacks alongside the WannaCry and NotPetya cyberattacks which occurred in 2017 are not only larger scale and more complex than previous attacks, but they are a sign of the times.
It's a sign of the times.
The latest sign of the times?
In a legislature hallway, Progressive Conservative interim leader Ric McIver told reporters the sale is a sign of the times.
«It's a sign of the times,» says Joy St. John, Dean of Admission and Student Financial Services at Wellesley.
It's a sign of the times as Italian companies adjust to shifts in ownership and regulation: on December 4th, UniCredit S.p.A. will convene an extraordinary meeting to consider proposals intended to simplify its ownership structure -LSB-...]
It's a sign of the times that even pastors are twisting the Scriptures to fit their views.
Our hunch is that the Times and its myriad allies in the culture wars have misread the signs of the times.
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3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring, O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?
The following stories are, for those who «read the signs of the times», indicators that the witness of the Church, less and less welcome in the secular culture that surrounds us, has never been more important or necessary.
While our culture may know little of things epiphanal, it certainly has its collective ears perked up and its eyes open for signs of the times.
In the plan which he describes as «a sign of our times» he wants governments to act on several areas including:
Jesus rebuked his contemporaries for demanding signs from heaven and failing to discern the signs of the times (Mt 16:1 - 3; Lk 12:54 - 56).
What was meant by the signs of the times is not clear, beyond the general implication that any person who observed and understood what was going on about him would not need any other sign from heaven to attest the divine mission and authority of Jesus,
It is of course possible that the coming of the Baptist and his preaching gave him the initial stimulus as one of the signs of the time which he called upon his hearers to observe (Luke 12.54 - 56).
Dobson and Hindson and their kin and kind have the right instincts, or have astutely read the signs of the times.
It is when people fill their lives with some of the blessings of life — such as eating, drinking, and marrying — so that they ignore the signs of the times in which they live and the testimony from God about what is coming unless they all heeded the warnings and followed the ways of God (Matthew 24:32 - 33).
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And to be fair, I'd like to point out that while I believe the blood moon as described in Scripture is accurate as a sign of the times, but I don't necessarily hold to what Hagee believes.
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And in large cities and small, independent Bible teachers and fundamentalist preachers are growing bolder in their claim to discern — accurately and with divine authorization — the cataclysmic signs of the times.
Those who recognize the signs of the times will move beyond the outmoded doctrines that the State has a divinely delegated power to kill and that criminals forfeit their fundamental human rights.
«There could be single cases that can be justified, for instance when a prostitute uses a condom, and this can be a first step towards a moralization, a first assumption of responsibility, to develop again the awareness of the fact that not all is allowed and that one can not do everything one wants,» Benedict says in the book, «Light of the World: The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the Times
(d) The essential characteristic of this time of salvation is clearly seen in Matthew 11:5 and Luke 7:22, where the signs of that time are listed, with expressions common in that epoch but which are remarkable for their powerful novelty: «the poor are brought good news».
But the Virginia parole board and its counterparts across America took careful note of the signs of the times — board members are political appointees — and dramatically cut back the number of discretionary discharges.
In this watershed in Roman Catholic social teaching, John XXIII identified the Universal Declaration as a sign of the times and an important step in the journey toward a world community subject to the rule of law.
The impact of such groups should be understood as a significant sign of the times for the new generation of Latin American liberation theologians.
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Not everyone necessarily agreed that the increase in overdue library books was, as one earnest soul put it, a sure sign of the times.
The church officers were not learned or prophetic enough to read these signs of the times and had no imaginative sense or desire to be generous and eager patrons of a more purposeful (and costly) establishment.
Resistance of life and people against oppression has been the mark and sign of times.
the signs of the times.
This was done through our efforts of discernment on the signs of times, and a renewed biblical reflection, taking the Biblical vision as the sources of our messianic imagination.
It is a sign of the times that a celebrity is one of the most visible persons attacking global poverty.
If he read the signs of the times in the eschatological symbolism of his own day, that does not mean that we must so interpret them.
It was a sign of the times as much as any artifact I have ever seen from Rome or Egypt or even Tibet.
For this reason, the Pope says that the «almost universal consensus with regard to the value of democracy... is to be considered a positive «sign of the times,» as the Church's magisterium has frequently noted.»
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In 1946 Niebuhr published his second book of sermonic essays (Discerning the Signs of the Times) elaborating the two facets of Christian hope — belief in the realization of God's will in human history and an understanding that the Christian hope transcends the limits of history.
Neither they nor their leaders, he said, could «interpret the signs of the times,» 5 and one has only to read the account of the period by the contemporary Jewish historian Josephus to see how true it was.
Kantor says the signs of the times, such as the way Girls corrects Sex and the City, indicate that women know the various stances and «Rules» tried out by modern women since the Brown days haven't worked, so that the time is ripe for single girls to throw out their Cosmo, and take up their Jane.
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