Sentences with phrase «accept their challenge at»

It was surprising that no one had done this before and I accepted the challenge at once.

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One may or may not accept Thomas's metaphysical analysis, but at least one can see that the doctrine of creation, in its philosophical foundations, is not challenged by any discovery in the natural sciences.
Dr David Jones, Professor of Bioethics at St Mary's College, London, has pointed out that he does not accept that brain death can be assumed for any cadaver with a beating - heart, and challenges the ethical acceptability of the use of any such cadaver for donor purposes [13].
Accepting the biblical understanding of love as central to any human concept of the divine is at the heart of Williams» enterprise, directly challenging the Augustinian formulation as a corruption of this.23 Love is «spirit taking form in history.»
Finally, it is challenging — the challenge of the Catholic writer in our times, perhaps — to marry a joyful Christian witness with a rigorous engagement with intra-Christian controversy, and I accept John Connelly's rebuke for failing at that challenge.
Most of these lectures aim at bringing the insights of Hinduism and Buddhism closer to Indian and Western Christians as well as philosophers, to deepen their understanding of faith and expand it to other forms of belief.43 His anthology «The Vedic Experience» which has been accepted and respected by many Hindus, tries to present texts from the Veda and the Upanishads in such a way that they become open towards other beliefs and transparent for the depth of faith.44 An important aspect of his literary production, already central at the beginning, but gaining prominence again lately, has been to address a Western public that faces the challenge of having to seek its religious identity and not being able to take it for granted.
At last accepting the unwelcome challenge, he transmuted the office itself in irreversible ways.
The Milwaukee jury's refusal to accept his argument that he was only exercising his artistic freedom simply highlighted the hypocrisy of the damned human race that so appalled Twain's Satan and such of his epigones as the late Lenny Bruce — whose scatological humor, as the late Ralph Gleason once pointed out in Rolling Stone, «challenged society at its very roots.»
By accepting the wonderful «challenge of orthodoxy» that is the placing of Christ at the center of their lives, clergy of all stripes would find the inspiration to minister God's love to all the baptized as they labored to promote the Kingdom of God.
For at two very vital points the monogamy which is accepted theoretically and legally is challenged in practice.
How could we have accepted the challenge and taken the increased risks while at the same time refusing to accept the enormous cost that history claimed?
Carol Tauer, a philosopher at Minnesota's St. Catherine's College, has recently challenged the moral logic of this declaration, as well as of the current pastoral teachings on abortion, in an incisive and thorough analysis of the tradition of probabilism — a theory of practical decision - making that is accepted in Catholic moral teaching.
It seems, moreover, on the basis of public opinion polls, that this challenge is already accepted by a majority of our fellow citizens and thus the question of its establishment as a matter of law has not provoked a debate worthy of the momentous issues at stake.
While many of these decadent desserts were selling for $ 10 in restaurants, Chudleigh's accepted the challenge and delivered a delicious treat at the desired price point.
So I accepted my self - imposed challenge and have created yet another recipe that reminds me of one of those beloved foods that you only see in the south at Christmas, and all y ’ all southerners know what I'm talkin» about: Sausage Balls.
When Towne Park assigned him to be our Service And Loyalty Tracker (SALT) Champion at the Hilton Orlando, Peter accepted the challenge head - first and completely knocked it out of the park!
At the time, she was living in Paris and working in finance, but she eagerly accepted the challenge.
Victor Valdes is of course a hugely experienced performer and having spent 12 seasons as first choice keeper at the Nou Camp one imagines that the Spaniard would be confident enough to accept the challenge of battling de Gea for Louis van Gaal's attention.
Naturally, taking Messi to China would take football to a completely different level in the Far East, but at 30 years of age and as he continues to dazzle for the Catalan giants with 27 goals and 14 assists in 34 appearances in all competitions this season, it's surely not the right time for him to leave to accept that challenge.
«I see us playing at a very high tempo, accepting challenges, overcoming issues when they come up, whether it's in a game or in practice.
Ajax Frank de Boer has done a fine job at the iconic Dutch club but sooner or later he is likely to accept a challenge elsewhere in Europe.
Via YouTube: «Jonathan XIV accepts the ALS #IceBucketChallenge from Mission at Northern Illinois University and challenges Uga IX from the University...
We, The New Day, accept the Shield's challenge at Survivor Series but request that all shock - absorbing body armor including (but not limited to) protective vests, shoulder pads, and heavy wool sweaters be disallowed for competitive use.
Via YouTube: «Jonathan XIV accepts the ALS #IceBucketChallenge from Mission at Northern Illinois University and challenges Uga IX from the University of Georgia»
Fabregas also accepted that Chelsea will have to be at their very best throughout the new campaign to retain the title, with a number of clubs ready to challenge for the title.
From my seat in the stand at that end of the pitch I couldn't believe it but after seeing the replay on TV later accepted that it was perhaps a foul, and at least a very clumsy challenge.
Accepting that position, the club revealed that one of the immediate challenges facing it is how to address a situation in which up to 2,000 seats are being left empty at every home game due to the ticket holder not turning up.
Each child gives you pause to adjust, navigate, learn, accept, rage at, love or enjoy every little step; every idiosyncratic need; and every challenge or pleasure that comes your way.
I'm also breast feeding my 7month3wks old but exclusively.I feel good but at the same time its challenging especially at night when he wants it after short intervals.My baby is very healthy.My concern is since he never accepted bottle how will I wean him to milk once he turns one year.
If you accept the challenge, you can share what you did at a link party hosted by Science Sparks, The Imagination Tree, and Inspiration Laboratories.
Not only do I love babies and pregnancy but I'm also a facilitator at my other job — so wrangling tipsy friends and senile family members is a challenge I accept!
Shortly after this interview the club confirmed that Archway Sheet Metal Works Ltd and the Josif Family had exercised their right to seek to challenge the Secretary of State's compulsory purchase order in the High Court, a legal stand - off which means Spurs now accept that it «is highly unlikely we shall be able to open the new Stadium at the start of the 2017/2018 season.»
Yes, he has accepted the challenge thrown to him by his colleague MPs, at the launch of the activities marking the celebrations, footsoldiers of the NDC who troop daily to his office, and elders not only of his Party but the general public as a whole.
Despite these challenges, Teachout maintains that she has more than the requisite number of signatures and that her residency in New York has been uninterrupted since she accepted a tenure - track position at Fordham University Law School in 2009.
Democrat Cynthia Nixon, who is challenging Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary, accepted an invitation from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams to tenants at the New York City Housing Authority's Albany Houses in Crown Heights yesterday morning.
As pundits monitor his response to the challenge, which appears as unmoving as previous Labour leaders have been, the debate continues about whether Labour should accept the need for spending cuts at the level the coalition is making them.
Whilst we all have a responsibility to help maintain a unity of Labour purpose and provide a strong Labour voice at this time of unprecedented national uncertainty and lack of government leadership post-Brexit, you are clearly not prepared to accept the special responsibility you have in acting to meet these challenges.
«That the Parliament looks critically at the results of a new poll on support for nuclear weapons in Scotland commissioned by Lord Ashcroft; believes that the result stating that 51 % of Scots want the Trident nuclear deterrent to be replaced is misguidedly being used to suggest that a majority of Scots support keeping nuclear weapons in Scotland; understands that the results of this poll were intended to challenge the findings of a recent poll commissioned by the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament that showed a decisive 75 % majority of the Scottish public is against both the cost and the reasoning behind the UK Government's intention to keep all of its nuclear weapons stationed in Scotland; understands that, while Lord Ashcroft conducted the poll to supposedly show that «more than half of Scots are in favour of nuclear weapons», the poll showed that only 37 % of Scots believe so in principle, compared with 48 % who do not; questions the integrity of a poll that, it understands, was privately paid for by a wealthy Tory backer; considers that Lord Ashcroft is spinning the results, and believes that he should stop doing so and accept what it considers the fact proven time and again that Scots want rid of nuclear weapons.»
At 5:45 p.m., Board of Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa, Regent Lester W. Young, Jr. and Regent Judith Johnson will celebrate achievements made by the City of Yonkers in the year since it accepted the national My Brother's Keeper Community Challenge, Lincoln High School, 375 Kneeland Ave., Yonkers.
Dr Evans, a research associate at Museum Victoria, discussed how this new research has challenged the accepted view that there was a lot of variation in how teeth evolved in our closest relatives.
By providing a first look at the structure of the protein complex that includes FGF23 and its co-receptors, the FGF receptor and a-Klotho, the most recent study challenges the long - accepted belief that only the cell - attached form of aKlotho can serve as a receptor for FGF23 and hence that FGF23 action is restricted to tissues having the cell - attached form.
The finding challenges the widely accepted idea that cosmic rays are interstellar particles that receive an energetic kick at the termination shock, says Matthew Hill, a physicist now at Johns Hopkins University.
As this experience ripped through every moment of my daily life, tearing at anything that was not serving my inner peace or my health, I had to step back and accept that if I was to move forward and be whole and authentic to myself, I would have to acknowledge where I was in the craziness and find a way within me to embrace the challenges and finally listen to my own calling.
We assume the fighter wanted to make a name for himself by grabbing a piece of the attention surrounding Piana with his outrageous offer, and he succeeded at it because Piana accepted the challenge.
It was this stress fracture that gave me the courage to accept that four kg challenge starting January 2014 and to change the way I look at fitness, nutrition and myself.
I find the most common challenge to be accepting change, and not letting change take away who we are at our core.
At the end of November I signed up to join Dressember, which means I accept the challenge to wear a dress each and every...
As you know I love exercise, I go to the gym at least three times a week and I eat healthy most of the time, so for that reason I accepted this challenge.
It is going to be fun, challenge accepted one step at a time!
Inspired by our win at the latest YNOT Awards DF has chosen to accept another challenge and seek nominations for the 2013 iDate Awards.
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