Sentences with phrase «about the absence in»

He was anxious about the absence in the Confession of sufficient criticism, and he was worried that unacceptable concessions would be made to the papal representatives, impressed by Melancthon's text and wishing to end disunity.

Not exact matches

He goes on to say that, in the absence of a willingness to learn about the market, investors should at least put their money with a qualified registered advisor so that there is some accountability for the advice they receive.
This suggests that newcomers prefer direct information from the supervisor when forming opinions about the supervisor, but in the absence of this information they will use observed ingratiation as a substitute for direct information.
What's surprising about the weakness on the West Coast is the absence of any change in economic fundamentals, such as a spike in unemployment, to explain it.
Mark Nantais, president of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers» Association, said he didn't want to speculate about the tariffs in the absence of more details, but he encouraged Canadian officials to push for exemptions.
And in the absence of an agenda to argue about, there are only various scandals to wonder about and trivialities to chase in the interests of distracting from those scandals.
When asked about the HDL community's presence during the vote, «Commissioner Garry Arseneault commented that the absence of HDL customers in the boardroom the day of the vote was proof that these customers «are not in conflict» with the new rate.»
I have doubts about whether net payroll job growth should really be attributed completely to any such credit; clearly, some of the new payroll growth would happen even in the absence of the credit.
Mishkin noted «I am less optimistic about the prospects for core PCE inflation to move much below 2 % in the absence of a determined effort by monetary policy,» adding that «a substantial further decline in inflation would require a shift in expectations, and such a shift could be difficult and time - consuming to bring about
Because in the interim, in its absence of that value, I'm sorry to say that instead we seem to be talking about decentralized digital tulips.
Here is John Carney arguing that «There's nothing about Bitcoin that means you can't have fractional reserve banking,» which is entirely correct but bear in mind that he's arguing against libertarian bitcoin supporters who view the absence of fractional reserve banking as a desirable feature of bitcoin.
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
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European bond markets initially welcomed the deal made at the July summit, although the narrowing of spreads for peripheral bonds over German Bunds was relatively muted, perhaps signaling a measure of skepticism among investors about the ability of the eurozone to survive in the absence of a formal mechanism that ensures the sharing of liabilities among member states.
In a conference call with top Apple executives, including Timothy D. Cook, the chief operating officer, who will be running the company during Mr. Jobs's absence, analysts did not ask a single question about Mr. Jobs's health.
Our reading of the results to date, coupled with the absence of any large liabilities to be booked in the end - of - year accounting period, would imply a deficit for 2010 - 11 of about $ 38.5 billion, about $ 7 billion lower than the deficit of $ 45.4 billion forecast in the October 2010 Update.
«NHTSA has not made any determination about the presence or absence of a defect in the subject vehicles,» he added.
An empowered Navarro, and the absence of dissenting voices in the White House, could make Trump feel more self - assured than ever about ushering the US into a new era of protectionism.
The re-assuring signs about China's economic growth, along with the absence of protectionist measures so far from the Trump administration, have helped create a better backdrop for many emerging markets in recent months.
In fact, either or both of the new national team or Axios partnership could be supplemental to Tronc's and the Times» current work — but it's the absence of any explanation that has fueled concerns about both.
The PBO estimated that the November 2013 Update restraint measures will result in the level of employment being about 22,000 net jobs lower in 2016 than would have been the case in the absence of these restraint measures.
But in a major shift away from the previous Saudi - led policy of maintaining production to squeeze high - cost US shale - oil producers, OPEC countries agreed to target a lower level of 32.5 — 33.0 million barrels a day, although there was some skepticism about the absence of details on which members would curb output and by how much, which were delayed until the next meeting in November.
«I hope the Brits have better luck than Canadians in convincing Mark Carney to address concerns raised about the absence of women from that nation's bank notes,» said author and historian Merna Forster, one of the Canadian activists.
The critics aren't complaining about the absence of what is good in the Donner - Salkind Superman movies.
A friend of mine who was taken from her family by the Scoop testifies about sisters and brothers she's never met, a mother who fell apart in their absence (who wouldn't?)
But enough about inner lives and the need for the absence of grace in order to be an asshole.
To summarize, by paying attention to the presence and absence of words about God in both Genesis 39 and the larger context of Genesis 37 - 50, I discerned the significance of Joseph's first words about God.
Saying «came about» (an action phrase), is meaningless in the absence of (a priori) spacetime.
As I think about debt, I recall the Parable of Talents in the Bible where the master going on a journey gave three of his servants» talents to manage in his absence.
Religion, on the other hand, is all about asserting that something is true in the COMPLETE ABSENCE of any data to support it.
De Grasse Tyson talks about the almost total absence of Nobel prizes in science awarded to Muslims, as a measure of contributions to modern science.
I would go further: in the absence of such historical controls, we are lured into just the kind of dubious suppositions — for example, about allegedly increased defections from oldline to conservative — that have plagued recent discussions.
He thinks our culture today is poorer in the absence of a comparable community of intellectual friendship and battle, and maybe he is right about that.
For all you on either side, we can agree on this statement about trying to convince someone with a closed mind about the presence or absence of God, in any form...
About how we're incapable of being good to one another and following moral code in the absence of celestial reward / punishment system.
In the absence of clear understanding, the theology of the cross tends to become sentimentalized, especially in an age that is so concerned about victimizatioIn the absence of clear understanding, the theology of the cross tends to become sentimentalized, especially in an age that is so concerned about victimizatioin an age that is so concerned about victimization.
However, there are clear and welcome signs in recent years that we have learned anew the presence of a full set of emotions is no evidence of the absence of intelligence, nor is the ability to feel strongly about a matter to be interpreted as lack of maturity.
One thing seems to be noteworthy: even the true freedom of choice, that is the freedom which consists not only in the absence of external compulsion but in the fact that man must freely decide about himself, and which is, therefore, a demand rather than «freedom» — this freedom becomes evident only in Christianity, because only there each individual is eternally valid (in the personal love between God and man) and hence must realize himself in perfect responsibility and thus in freedom.
It ought not be necessary to say that the process I am about to describe does not commonly take place in the absence of fundamental disciplines in theological work.
What was striking about the instructions issued by the English bishops in abolishing compulsory Friday abstinence in 1967 was the total absence of any attempt to explain the power and meaning of the traditional observances.
But what meets us in Paul's monologue about life and death is precisely the absence of any concern with these alternatives as ultimate at all!
But if I and other FWTs can — for whatever reason — justifiably reject the process contention that no being can be totally void of the power of self - determination, then (in the absence of other arguments) we can justifiably reject the process contention that God can not unilaterally bring about any state of affairs because all reality must be co-creative.
We talk about the deeper meanings we sometimes find in the contemplation of these things and how we sometimes feel God's presence there, and sometimes God's absence.
One of the arguments often put about for a disbelief in Darwinian evolution is the absence in the fossil record of species «intermediate» between others.
But in her final chapter Faludi speculates about a deep wound shared by American men of all classes: the absence — physical, psychological or both — of their own fathers.
Mark spoke in chapel every other year, usually in the spring, which was about the time I'd accumulated too many absences to cut.
By this time, it also became clear to the missionary enterprise that it was no longer possible to discuss profitably, in an international meeting, the building of the Kingdom of God in India or China or Africa with the almost complete absence of Indians or Chinese or Africans.9 In a statement before the Conference, the IMC hoped that Jerusalem would afford an opportunity, for the first time, for the representatives of the older and younger churches to consider together how the relationship between the churches might be made mutually helpful.10 Out of the two hundred and thirty one members at the Jerusalem Conference, only fifty - two (about one - fourth) were from the younger churchein an international meeting, the building of the Kingdom of God in India or China or Africa with the almost complete absence of Indians or Chinese or Africans.9 In a statement before the Conference, the IMC hoped that Jerusalem would afford an opportunity, for the first time, for the representatives of the older and younger churches to consider together how the relationship between the churches might be made mutually helpful.10 Out of the two hundred and thirty one members at the Jerusalem Conference, only fifty - two (about one - fourth) were from the younger churchein India or China or Africa with the almost complete absence of Indians or Chinese or Africans.9 In a statement before the Conference, the IMC hoped that Jerusalem would afford an opportunity, for the first time, for the representatives of the older and younger churches to consider together how the relationship between the churches might be made mutually helpful.10 Out of the two hundred and thirty one members at the Jerusalem Conference, only fifty - two (about one - fourth) were from the younger churcheIn a statement before the Conference, the IMC hoped that Jerusalem would afford an opportunity, for the first time, for the representatives of the older and younger churches to consider together how the relationship between the churches might be made mutually helpful.10 Out of the two hundred and thirty one members at the Jerusalem Conference, only fifty - two (about one - fourth) were from the younger churches.
«There were also complaints about their priest's refusal to support Cafod [this, Fr Finigan explains, is because of Cafod's support for condoms as a means of combating HIV], his expenditure on traditional vestments and other clerical garb, the absence of a parish council and failure to account to parishioners how money from the collection plate was being spent» [in other words, possible corruption]
We don't worry too much about his absence, in part because his Spirit is so alive and present.
It's about choosing to believe something in the absence of knowing.
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