Sentences with phrase «accept the influence of»

As for Rasputin's apparent ability to stop Alexei's bleeding, Smith explains at length how modern science accepts the influence of mind over body.
Practically all great artists accept the influence of others.
«Then it really needed to grow up and growing up in the currency world means accepting the influence of the state and regulation in some way.»
This reminded me of one of Gottman's results, «Marriages will work to the extent that men accept influence from, share power with, women,» although Gottman did not find that women accepting influence of men to have the same predictive power.
The secret ingredient for Validating Couples is their ability to understand one another and accept the influence of the other.

Not exact matches

Srinivasan continued, pointing out that, «Seventy - four percent of all women who joined our firm during that period, and 80 percent of our new female sales hires, said that Lever blog posts had influenced their decision to either apply or accept their offer.»
Asked what most influences their decision to accept or decline a position, 56 percent of professionals said it's the company's «talent brand,» according to a new LinkedIn survey of full - time employees and talent acquisition managers.
Brand management is so important that Reputations Corporation, a Vancouver - based consultancy group, reports that 72 percent of consumers say reputation influences their buying decisions; 80 percent of employees will accept less pay to work with a company with an excellent reputation; while another 89 percent say reputation is a tiebreaker between equal products.
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Some Canadians might be unwilling to accept this reality; if they do, they may become more defensive economically, and politically sensitive to moves by others that remind us of our lessened influence.
This may of course be influenced by the Delhi High Courts refusal to accept the RBI's ruling without further justification.
The missing piece in the payment debate is the point - of - sale terminal, as it influences what payments a business accepts and, to some extent, what price they pay to have receipts processed.
It had become widely accepted that the day - to - day conduct of monetary policy needed to be independent of the influence of governments.
Without the influence of religion, we are free to accept people who are different from us and ideas that were once faith - based rejected.
Personally, I feel that if there is a god, and he wants me to believe he exists, he can come over here and tell me himself, I don't accept the Bible as «proof» of anything, because it is self - contradictory and appears to be heavily influenced by the governing culture of the time.
I accept Christ 47 years ago and stayed in the Baptist — evangelical circle of influence until I went to a «community church» that had a heavy influence of Calvinest Reformed Theology.
Preliminary questionnaires designed to gauge their significance, popularity, and influence produce inaccurate results, because respondents to these questionnaires prefer to voice «commonly accepted» points of view that may not coincide with what they believe.
Earlier in the twentieth century, scholars attributed this to the influence of Hellenistic dualism, but now scholars accept a Jewish background to the concept of a cosmic struggle of good and evil.
On the other hand, Professor Martin Werner has studied the evidence for this supposed influence of «Paulinism» upon the Gospel of Mark, and concludes that instead of «Paulinism» Mark presupposes only the common Christianity, the generally accepted Christian doctrine, of the Gentile churches at the middle of the first century.
Following the Imperial policy of extrapolating the influence of the state over the Church, theologians began to accept more and more government control in ecclesiastical affairs; even priest seminaries were no longer a space free from government intrusion.
A much larger number, however, perhaps a majority of a whole generation, has been influenced by the criticism of the old order but has accepted no new discipline in its stead.
But because sophisticated people accept these theories as the best available, they influence the direction of inquiry and thereby of policy.
Both can be combined only by saying that man is exposed to the influence of divine grace, which offers him communion with God, whether he accepts it or not.
The LAC representatives, most of them older women, emerge from Venkatesh's account as hard - pressed, skilled, semi-corrupt infighters, who wielded influence, brokered deals and accepted payoffs in a manner that any seasoned pol could respect.
They have been going through the very same ordeal there, and they too have discovered that funding has been accepted from terrorist organizations, a group that has «a key influence on terrorists targeting Britain» and «a common link to a string of attacks and conspiracies»
Due to influence of the «secular» Dalit movement in India and the liberation theology from Latin America, Dalit theology began the movement by accepting Marxian analytical tools.
The only cure for this crippling influence is a strong and independent organized teaching profession, whose members are protected against outside interference in the performance of their professional functions and who recognize and accept their responsibility for dealing knowledgeably and impartially not only with the proximate issues of life but also with the ultimate concerns of faith through which the particulars of life gain their deeper significance.
The average man either inconsistently accepted both the Genesis story and the Darwinian account, or he was indirectly influenced by the spirit of the age and succumbed to the common belief of the relentless progress of mankind.
We hold a position of power and influence in society, and if we're going to accept that, we have to take the barbs that come with it.
This lack of clear definition of the functions of the pastor that can be widely accepted influences theological education....
I'm still working all this out in my head, but as a woman who has grown to accept her ambitious spirit rather than resist it (perhaps because of my upbringing, perhaps because of Dan's influence and support, perhaps because of that whole Enneagram Type 1 thing), I offer just a few observations that I hope we can discuss further in the comment section:
While refusing to accept a version of the sociology of knowledge that would lead to doctrinal relativism, the new evangelicals acknowledge the inevitable influence of social location on theologians» endeavors.
«From indetermination accepted as a fact,» Bergson claims that he can «infer the necessity of a perception, that is to say, of a variable relation between a living being and the more or less distant influence of objects which interest it» (MM 24).
D. E. Nineham points out that «most commentators accept at any rate the basic facts of the story, arguing that Christians would have been unlikely to invent a tradition in which Jesus receives hurried burial from a pious Jew, and his own followers have no part in the proceedings ’15 and then goes on to add that «scholarly opinion has perhaps been a little inclined to overlook the possible influence of the Old Testament on the story».16
However, Mr. Blake would have done CNN's readers a much better service to have included comments from Billy Graham, Tim Keller, Rick Warren or host of other Christian leaders who actually live the life of faith and believe in the divinity of Christ rather than to focus in on Borg who has little influence inside the Faith because he does not accept its basis tenets.
Parents can accept their child's religious involvement — as long as that child is not allowing his or her life to be influenced by a sense of calling.
A basic factor which influences the acceptance - climate of the relationship is whether or not the pastor really accepts the sickness conception of alcoholism.
Accordingly, on the basis of the empiricist doctrine (which Whitehead accepts) «that nothing is to be received into the philosophical scheme which is not discoverable as an element in subjective experience,» the subjectivist principle entails that the notion of causal influence between actualities must be dismissed (PR 253).
Here was an explanation of evil ready at hand for the Jews to accept, and the wonder is that, within the confines of the Old Testament, its influence is so slight.
But it is accepted by almost everyone of influence, as well as by the urban middle class and most young people.
St Augustine of Hippo, who is a major influence on Calvin's thinking, accepted as part of the Christian Faith doctrines that many of Calvin's theological heirs have regarded as heathen at best and satanic at worst: such as baptismal regeneration.
Of course, Leclerc is well aware that not all of these seventeenth - century divergencies from Aristotelian physics would be accepted by every seventeenth - century thinker, but he takes them as typical of the time, and further holds that all of them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that centurOf course, Leclerc is well aware that not all of these seventeenth - century divergencies from Aristotelian physics would be accepted by every seventeenth - century thinker, but he takes them as typical of the time, and further holds that all of them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that centurof these seventeenth - century divergencies from Aristotelian physics would be accepted by every seventeenth - century thinker, but he takes them as typical of the time, and further holds that all of them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that centurof the time, and further holds that all of them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that centurof them have been very powerful influences on scientific thought since that century.
A controlling behavior is any attempt to influence someone that does not accept the free will of that person to say no (or to choose their own path).
«It is not enough for a player of Ozil's ability, he does not influence games as he should, but maybe Arsenal and United fans need to accept that it will take longer for the German and Di Maria to come good.»
So two of the higher ranking Penguins staffers are democrats, and they both had a pretty big influence on whether or not to accept the invitation....
Paediatricians and prestigious institutions that work on child health such as the RCPCH must recognise how accepting funding from such companies is a clear conflict of interest that not only violates World Health Assembly Resolutions [3] and creates opportunities for undue influence, but is an essential part of the corporate plan.
The hospital must have written maternity care and infant feeding policies that address all ten steps, protect breastfeeding and adhere to the International Code of marketing breast - milk substitutes (must refuse to accept supplies of formula and feeding supplies at no cost or below fair market cost to protect new parents from influence of vendors of such items).
Indeed, some readers may find it curious that a professional organization with the reach and influence of the American Academy of Pediatrics should give so little formal policy guidance on the subject of flavored milk at the same time it is accepting money from the dairy industry and participating so closely in the industry's promotion of that same product.
Next two bullet points are kind of in reverse, in that they cover «why isn't NATO gung - ho to accept them»; but the fact that NATO is not gung - ho is precisely why Russia can afford to contest them more strongly as influence.
I can't think of any model of corporate governance that would accept such a model, where one individual can work with such untrammeled power and influence.
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