Sentences with phrase «defined by danger»

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Unless these clearly powerful and increasingly well defined influences on the lives of church members are met by equally powerful and well - defined influences of grace for living the Christian life, the role of clergy is in danger of being reduced to the role of chaplains, summoned for brief, emergency ministrations to a life cycle unfolding in complete isolation from the life of faith.

Secondly, the opposite danger exists, that of cultural leveling... In this way one loses sight of the profound significance of the culture of different nations, of the traditions of the various peoples, by which the individual defines himself in relation to life's fundamental questions.

According to PATTCh, a birth trauma organization co-founded by noted childbirth author Penny Simkin, a traumatic birth is defined as one in which a woman experiences or perceives that she and / or her baby were in danger of injury or death to during childbirth.

As a relative unknown with no striking selling point, there was always a danger for Smith that he would be defined by his opponents rather than on his own terms.

The dangers of hurtling towards the centre ground of politics, defined by other parties and in defiance of what we as a movement stand for, are plain to see — and there will be further discussion on this overall strategy on these pages.

Directed by Stacy Peralta, a member of the legendary Zephyr Skating Team that almost single - handedly defined the modern X-Game at the 1975 Del Mar Nationals Bahne - Cadillac Skateboard Championship, Dogtown and Z - Boys accomplishes several tasks at once, evoking the ethic that captured the imagination of American punks, portraying the dangers of stardom, and telling a rags - to - riches fable about how boys (and a girl) from the wrong side of the tracks sometimes make good on their own terms.

De Rochemont's background informed the film: it was based on a true story and largely shot on location, and the espionage drama, which was defined as much by the workaday procedure of the American agents as by the melodramatic storyline and the exotic danger of covert spies and double agents, was framed by authoritative narration.

Unlikely — especially given the press briefing's emphasis on the safety of this type of electronic shifter and its well - defined gates eliminating the danger presented by rotary dials used by other manufacturers (Chrysler).

Conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Merck Animal Health, the online study of more than 1,300 pet owners, defined as those who own a dog and / or cat, found that despite the dangers of flea infestations, ticks and Lyme disease, many pet owners may not be as knowledgeable — or as prepared — as they think.

By attempting to understand characteristics of different life systems and their associations with our own entity as my subject matter, I intend to introduce new visual dialogue and meanings for ephemera in life to define conflict associated with contradictions inherent in nature and society, such as physical fragility and danger, ephemeral and perpetual, creation and extinction.

It will set up the headset, walk you through pairing the two controllers, and then invite you to define a play area by drawing a box in the air around an open space where you can comfortably move (and where the headset cable can still reach your computer without any danger of getting yanked or tripped on).

Researchers who looked at romantic relationship breakups say that there is danger in defining yourself by your partner when «Partners develop shared friends and activities and even overlapping self - concepts.

Dictionary.com defines worry as «a cause of uneasiness or anxiety» and anxiety as «distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune.»