Sentences with phrase «accept the notion of»

Orthodox Christianity would seem to Davies ample enough to support this new life, but, whether through understandable caution or unthinking fear, it has always been indisposed to accept any notion of fullness that asks us not to cut off or pluck out what we identify as evil, but rather to know it wholly — as part of life, as part of holiness, as part even of God.

This argument presupposes a false dilemma, as I see it, that either one accepts the notion of a separate soul - substance enduring through time or else one must accept the thesis of process philosophy.

For someone who simply does not believe in God, proof of non-existence is irrelevant, he / she simply does not accept the notion of God.

It might appear that if we describe the Christian life as process, we should have to accept the notion of a progressive achievement.

Yet he is realistic about the distance which many of his seminary colleagues will have to travel before they will be willing to accept his notion of «the parish as paradigm.»

What if someone does not accept the notion of a Triune God?

Either way, it is also difficult to see the public accepting the notion of one party being permanently in government — the Liberal Democrats are currently the only viable coalition ally for both Labour and the Tories — and leaving their controversial leader in place is likely a bridge too far.

By Sharita Moore - Willis Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio went in front of the Association for a Better New York and told the crowd that he doesn't «accept the notion of the good school and the bad school» in New York -LSB-...]

«Early humans and dawn of human information sharing: Team challenges accepted notions of cultural transmission.»

I have no problem accepting the notion of «love at first sight» in films.

Our society just can't accept the notion of a woman without a sex life, no matter how otherwise extraordinary she may be.

In what's merely another recapitulation of the widely accepted notion of white superiority comes David Yates» rehash of Edgar Rice Burrough's most popular creation, The Legend of Tarzan, a big - budget studio extravaganza from the director during his break between the last four Harry Potter films and an upcoming prequel.

Because we live in a world where our decisions and actions affect others on a global scale, we must acknowledge and accept the notion of global citizenship.

Recently the Mayor remarked that «we do not accept the notion of the «good school» and the «bad school.»»

By Sharita Moore - Willis Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio went in front of the Association for a Better New York and told the crowd that he doesn't «accept the notion of the good school and the bad school» in New York -LSB-...]

However, traditionalists who can't accept the notion of a ragtop without some impractical characteristic won't be disappointed by the new Shadow.

It's clearly a sign of changing automotive times when Dodge - Chrysler's mildly up - scale and performance - oriented division - introduces a convertible and pegs its appeal to price and practicality.However, traditionalists who can't accept the notion of a ragtop without some impractical characteristic won't be disappointed by the new Shadow.

Hermann Hesse, Kafka and other writers convinced him there were ways to be fantastical without conforming to the generally accepted notions of fantasy.

The idea of investing in real estate early, especially if you have not yet purchased your first home, goes against the accepted notions of personal finance.

My point in exploring this extended stock market history is to demonstrate that the widely accepted notion of a reliable 5 percent equity risk premium is a myth.

«My point in exploring this extended stock market history is to demonstrate that the widely accepted notion of a reliable 5 % equity risk premium is a myth.

Accepting the notion of «animal guardian» replacing «pet owner» will go a long way towards making the lives of our animal companions much better and richer.»

As for me, I'm having a hard time accepting the notion of LW iOS as potentially good because I know it was designed around having a stick and a pointer.

Behind the most sophisticated investigations of great artists — more specifically, the art - historical monograph, which accepts the notion of the Great Artist as primary, and the social and institutional structures within which he lived and worked as mere secondary «influences» or «background» — lurks the golden - nugget theory of genius and the free - enterprise conception of individual achievement.

A survey of Wiley's career since 2001, this exhibition features 60 paintings and sculptures (a more recent pursuit) that riff on images from the art historical canon, challenging accepted notions of race, gender and representation.

Her work subverted accepted notions of gender, sexuality, social class, and ethnicity, and was prophetic in anticipating the broader cultural concerns — postcolonialism, feminism, civil rights, multiculturalism, and globalization — that reached a crescendo in the 1960s and continue to be relevant today.

Drawing loosely upon the American Realist tradition, Sherald subverts the medium of portraiture to tease out unexpected narratives, welcoming viewers into a more complex debate about accepted notions of race and representation, and situating black heritage centrally in the story of American art.

From Uterus Man to LuYang Delusional Mandala, to her latest work Electromagnetic Brainology, Lu Yang's refreshing sense of absurd humor challenges accepted notions of contemporary art.

Ann Philbin, the Hammer's director, said that younger artists may have an easier time accepting the notion of women's group shows than women who came up in the 1970s and even the»80s.

The exhibition explores multiple themes that challenge accepted notions of belonging and identity; the everyday and the fantastical; the past and the future; the public and the private.

These changing exhibitions are developed specifically to suggest new perspectives on art and invite fresh questions that expand accepted notions of history.

She dismisses accepted notions of silhouette or contour instead creating unique, bold and innovative forms.

The Group's aim is to encourage the viewer to re-consider accepted notions of truth and history.

Throughout his career, Stella has challenged the boundaries of painting and accepted notions of style.

The accepted notion of the «objecthood» of a painting based on constructed materials interests me very little.

I'm not c oncerned to reject or accept the notion of global warming in the long term since it does not seem to me a question of faith, merely an interesting one whose outcome is unknown.

To the extent that we accept the notion of tipping points, there are likely to be several rather than one.

But tribal leaders at the Rocky Boy's Reservation in northern Montana apparently went too far astray from accepted notions of fairness when they adopted an anti-defamation ordinance Feb. 7 that allowed them to seize a defamer's personal property and permanently banish the offender from the reservation.

With online, we are less inclined to be seduced by length and volume of content and certainly less tolerant of the idea of updating very infrequently while still accepting the notion of «service».

How does this undermine accepted notions of judicial immunity?

The ethical underpinnings of Collaborative Law are founded upon the accepted notions of limited representation and informed consent.

However, once we get through that wretched stage, while the going is a bit easier, it will still take a long time to: See ourselves as truly separate from our spouse; Be able to even think about committing to another relationship; Stop ruminating about the marriage — what you did wrong, what they did wrong; No longer feel triggered by what our spouse does; Actually accept the notion of our spouse with another partner; Honestly feel happy again.

Last month in REM, I suggested that the commonly accepted notion of spearheading your marketing and prospecting approach towards sellers is obsolete.

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They accept other people's notions of what a «good» career is, or what a good relationship looks like, or how they should spend their time.

Economists have long accepted the notion that inflation can stay high or low simply because of public perceptions.

The ECB must be aware of this and accepting of the risk that the stand - off could lead to the publics in the peripheral nations rebelling against the notion of a European union.

«The founding families seemed content to reflect the nature of their place, accepting and even embodying the notion that nothing could take root in the desert soil of L.A.,» Gross writes.

It was generally accepted notion if the USA was in a recession, other parts of the world be thriving during that same period.

Most are presented the notion, as I said earlier, that they are «lost sinners deserving of hell» and that their «only escape is to accept Jesus».

A prolepsis, as he uses the notion, is simply a claim staked out in history, which, when and if history is fulfilled, will be verified or falsified, and which is of such a nature that those who in the meantime have accepted it will all along have been living appropriately to the truth that will at the end be discovered.