Long live their traditions.
Not exact matches
«Indigenous peoples are being forced into
long and costly court battles to defend their
traditions and ways of
life because governments in Canada still refuse to accept the need to work collaboratively with Indigenous peoples on important decisions about environmental protection and resource development,» said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs.
But it is only in 1518 — when he met with the papal legate Cajetan and refused to recant — that the handwriting was on the wall; Luther could no
longer live in the house of Catholic
tradition.
The MORAL
LIFE AND THE CLASSICAL
TRADITION SEMINAR is a week -
long program for advanced high school students interested in the origins of Western moral thought and its influence on Christian ethics.
The intention of the series is to reclaim, at
long last, the Bible as the book of the Church's
living tradition.
The modern individual has too often subjugated the spontaneous to the orderly, the possible to the necessary, the enthusiastic to the reasonable, the wonderful to the regular.9 In yet another description, Keen identifies our current «dis - ease» as our inability to view
life as a «story,» to integrate past, present, and future into a meaningful whole.10 The metaphysical myths of our
tradition no
longer confer identity upon us today.
The Qur» an, which was revealed almost fourteen centuries ago, and the
Traditions concerning the Prophet who
lived that
long ago exclusively in a desert society can not serve as explicit guides for every situation which might arise centuries later, and especially in the complex societies of the present day.
Parishioner Henry Borga requested the mass intention, on behalf of one Osama bin Laden, which is a
long - standing
tradition in the Catholic Church in which masses are offered for souls in purgatory or to remember someone who has died or in honor of someone still
living.
Thus the
tradition has been
long -
lived because it speaks to part of our experience very persuasively.
More exactly, they are rooted in those texts as they have been conventionally used over
long periods of time within the communities» common
life; they are rooted in scripture - in -
tradition.
According to Falwell, Beck's presence at the podium will «continue Liberty's
long tradition of Commencement speakers who are making a positive impact on society in all walks of
life.»
When a contemporary Christian confesses the death of God he is giving witness to the fact that the Christian
tradition is no
longer meaningful to him, that the Word is not present in its traditional form, and that God has died in the history in which he
lives.
As the
tradition developed, this acute observation is lost, because the
tradition is no
longer regarded as arising naturally from observation of
life but as existing as a mysterious and powerful entity in its own right.
He comes from a
long tradition of Christians working to improve the
lives of ordinary people, particularly the less fortunate among us.
He is careful in how he introduces these prayers (he says they are only to verbalize or express your acceptance of God's invitation), but due to the
long tradition of requiring a «sinner's prayer» to receive eternal
life, it may have been best to leave them out.
Jonathan says he is the product of a
life -
long lover's quarrel with his native Pentecostal
tradition, but ultimately loves his beautiful (if occasionally dysfunctional) eccliessial roots.
Persons were no
longer bound by the constraints of family, community or
tradition, but instead were free to be artists of their own
lives.
At bottom the Samaritans shared the fate of all those who, though appealing perhaps to age - old
traditions, rebel against a situation that has evolved over a
long period of time, and try to base their
life on historical conditions which have
long since disappeared.
I present urban form to my students in the
long and large western humanist
tradition that sees cities as communal artifacts that human animals by our nature make in order to
live well (with all the teleological and virtue ethics implications of that
tradition's notion of
living well).
Religious orthodoxy» the
tradition of
long - standing faith communities» embeds the sacred time of redemption in the rhythm of human
life.
Only in a
tradition where adults continue to refer to the family
life of individual church members as «the Christian home» would pastors, educators, and theologians have continued to believe for so
long that parents are more important than the church is to the faith of children.
After years of participating in a comfortable faith
tradition, many find themselves in a spiritual wilderness, feeling disillusioned with church,
longing for more freedom and less religion in their
lives.
Great to have people dedicating their
lives to seeking God and sharing their experiences with the rest of us, but a
long tradition of seeing those people as either infallible, or personal servants is going to mean that people expect, and demand, far more than that... or else.
People in the Western
tradition have
long recognized a tension in
life between evil and good.
The Bolsheviks hated pious priests, so Lenin and his successors ruthlessly crushed authentic Russian Orthodox religious
life — the expression of a great spiritual and theological
tradition — wherever they could; the list of ROC martyrs to communism is a
long and noble one.
On the other, it belongs to the
longer tradition of American «going home» songs — you know, those songs where the narrator leaves city
life to go back home, probably to stay.
My own judgment is that no religious
tradition would
long survive if it failed to accomplish in the course of history and personal
lives some measure of its goal.
One was McIntyre's insistence on total abstinence from alcohol, an issue the Machen group considered a matter of Christian liberty, while the Holiness and pietist
traditions had
long emphasized the importance of a Christian
life separated from the world» no alcohol, tobacco, dancing, cards, or theater, along with no short skirts or bobbed hair for women.
It will also take into account the special form that family
life has assumed in modern times while continuing the
long tradition of the home.
Perhaps the reminder is again in order that Israel's interest in the original «event» rests predominantly in its present and continuing meaning that the form of the narrative before us is unquestionably cultically conditioned, that is, shaped by the influences of cultic circles at centers of worship in which, the
tradition was maintained; and that this cultic
tradition returns an image of Moses formed out of
long years of meditation on the total significance of his
life and time through the succeeding generations of Israel's
life.
(Unlike some Protestant
traditions, Orthodox theology doesn't perceive salvation as a discreet «born again» event but, rather, as a
life -
long process of spiritual struggle: I was saved, I am being saved, I will be saved.)
It is backward looking, a kind of
longing quest to rediscover
tradition, to make
life simple, and (for this reason) it probably shares an «elective affinity» with dogmatism, bigotry, and political conservatism of other kinds.
The 100 % solid wood design is timeless, bringing to
life a
long - standing
tradition that has supported kids for several decades.
By historic standards, 12 years isn't a very
long time, but it is
long enough for Naperville residents to have embraced the
tradition of visiting Naper Settlement, a 19th Century
living history museum village, during the days before and after Christmas.
Because lets face it winter is far too
long to not have add little Maple Sugar
Tradition to your
life.
They all
live nearby, which allows us to continue our more than decade
long traditions of Halloween costume parties, Thanksgiving breakfasts, Christmas dinners, and 4th of July weekends at the Oregon coast.
Social science has a
long tradition of using computational and agent - based modelling approaches (e.g. Schelling's Model of Segregation), but the new challenge is to feed real -
life, and sometimes even real - time information into those systems to get gain rapid insights into the validity of research hypotheses.
In the true spirit of our party's
long tradition, I urge all party members and sympathisers to rally in unity behind leadership and government, as we seek to fulfil the pledges made to Ghanaians, and, thereby, improve their
living conditions.
The Erie County Legislature has a
long - standing
tradition of recognizing individuals, youths and adults, that have achieved great heights in their professions, have retired from distinguished careers, have demonstrated excellence in the arts or sports, or have made extraordinary contributions to the quality of
life or quality of place in Erie County.
«In contrast to the
long tradition of field guides authored by expert natural historians, Map of
Life draws on collective wisdom, amalgamating global data sets of species observations from published sources and using a series of modeling techniques to convert them into species range maps,» Goldsmith wrote.
It does not follow that we need to imagine that morality took its start from a desperate attempt to form a social union from selfish individualists: «far from being originally solitary, the earliest human beings were heirs to a
long, complex
tradition of group
life».
They may
live close to coal - burning factories and they also have a
long tradition of cooking over wood or coal fires.
«There's a
long tradition of science fiction that deals with language and communication,» Chiang told
Live Science in an email.
«We have examples in three caves 700 km apart, and evidence that it was a
long -
lived tradition.
Saw O Moo will be remembered for his
life -
long passion and commitment to preserving Indigenous Karen cultural
traditions, promoting customary land stewardship, and leading local community forest conservation activities as the Luthaw Paw Day Community Forest Coordinator.
Reconstructing events in the history of
life has a
long tradition in the geological and paleontological sciences.
Some of the
longest lived people come from the Bulgarian mountains near the Greek border where fermented milk products have a
long tradition in the local diet.
In this episode of Wise
Traditions, Jodi Ledley joins us to talk about her
life -
long journey battling migraines and chronic pain, and how she was able to stop them by removing excitotoxins from her diet.
Not only is it the ideal way for kids to naturally unwind and obtain physical activity at the same time, but yoga also paves the way for
life -
long tradition of health and fitness.
Halloween is fast approaching and with it comes the
long -
lived tradition of trick - or - treating which is typically a fun - filled and joyous experience for most children.