Sentences with phrase «accepted idea of»

Unanimously accepted the idea of an Evidence Code, the provisions of which would be brought into force all at the same time, but with a delay between enactment and coming into force.

When we were researching the book, we talked to many people in the games industry here in Stockholm and they all admitted they would never have accepted the idea of Minecraft if it had been pitched to them.

This group of attractive, intelligent, thoughtful, and highly skilled young people have also accepted the idea of «green» cars, believing that it is and will be important for designers to think about societal needs as well as about cars as dynamic sculptural objects.

The team soon realized this idea explained two long - standing issues with the currently - accepted idea of how the universe came to be.

Meng, who recently won the Democratic primary for the district, accepted idea of debating Halloran, but wants to let the area's civic associations sponsor the debates.

Even if we accepted the idea of education being first and foremost about economic advantage, then we should ensure that our universities are preparing students to be future citizens at least as effectively as those of our «competitors».

The fact that the All - Star game was nearly a sellout indicates that in this area people, for the greater part, have accepted the idea of togetherness.

I do not intend by my remarks about space - time to imply that, if Peirce had known relativity physics, he would have given up his notion of individual identity as consisting in a continuity of reactions and accepted the idea of a definite single event as intelligible by itself.

The widely accepted idea of «The immortality of the soul» is one of the greatest misunderstandings of Christianity.

They argue that while both Greco - Roman and Enlightenment thinkers accepted the idea of suicide, the Judeo - Christian tradition does not.

They had a common sense that accepted the idea of a God who intervened in human affairs on specific occasions for specific purposes.

But later I accepted the idea of his divinity — without much reflection — because of the power and truth of what he taught.»

Religion promotes the most commonly accepted idea of the group.

Customers can accept the idea of dealing with your assistant while you're on vacation.

Coppedge claims he never forcibly compelled colleagues to accept his idea of intelligent design in the workplace.

It's the 0.001 % of them who hold rallies, blow themselves up, and go on television / radio (in the case of Fox News, start their own network) who HATE the fact that there are those of us out there who do not accept the idea of God or Jesus or Allah and think it is unacceptable.

So goes the first line of argument that leads Christians to accept the idea of violence and to associate themselves with violent movements.

I agree; Chapter 1 of the book Alcoholics Anonymous states that Bill Wilson did not accept the idea of a God until Ebby asked him «why don't you choose you own conception of God».

It suggests that Professor Ayala accepts the idea of evolution by natural chance.

There's also ridiculous threats from God in there that reflect on the knowledge and intelligence of anyone at the time who would accept the idea of unicorns, dragons, or angels that killed tens of thousands of people.

But it is one thing to accept the idea of God in my mind, and quite another to let the presence of God penetrate my being, take root in my body and inform my feelings and behaviors — for God to be alive in my heart.

Many honest people find it very difficult to accept the idea of resurrection from the dead.

One particular alcoholic couldn't accept the idea of a «Higher Power.»

Because a story like that in I Samuel 15 is in our Bible, must we accept its idea of God's will as our own?

Both Manning and Newman were unwilling to take him up on this, because at that time they could not accept the idea of organic development as it was seen to contradict the unchanging role of Scripture which was part of Anglican faith and enshrined in the Articles.

Further, one should accept the idea of two boys wrestling because there lacks a biblical Christian principle that two boys should treat each other with respect and dignity, but according to a biblical Christian principle, a boy should treat a girl with respect and dignity.

Did Jesus accept the idea of the covenant, and with it of Israel as God's chosen people?

News from England came that reformers there were still accepting the idea of the unattended private Mass..

We do not easily accept the idea of a world in process, partly because process entails perishability.

Although raised a Pharisee, the apostle did not accept the idea of a «flesh and blood» resurrection.

Another of Newman's comments is quoted in Father Dessain's short biography of Newman (third edition, 1980, page 81), in which he says that «Newman found no difficulty in accepting the idea of evolution as long as it was theistic».

Consequently, the Bible has a double relation to the ideas of the universe: it accepted the ideas of the time and it modified them.

The Court in fact was slow to accept the idea of substantive due process regarding rights not specified in the Constitution.

I suggest further that many of the problems with which theologians now wrestle arise out of assumptions formed for them by more or less consciously accepted ideas of a philosophical sort.

The experience of «lawfulness» seems more important than direct experience with miracles, and in principle, is found in all religions which accept the idea of divine providence.

So if Blind comes we must accept the probability of a blind / Kos pairing OR Blind must accept the idea of watching many games from the bench.

The park district «s board may decide at its meeting Monday night whether to abandon its plans, contest the 2,920 signatures on the petitions or accept the idea of a referendum Nov. 6.

The difference of Jihadists and Takfiries is that, Jihadists do nt accept the idea of Takfiries that say Kill them all.

• Higgins» 2016 criticism of the harbor development agency as «insular» and unwilling to accept ideas of its own.

Until recently many physicists were reluctant to accept the idea of this so - called multiverse.

Still he adds, «The benefits turn out to be significant enough that institutions accept the idea of tenure.

Irrespective of whether you accept the idea of Theropod dinosaurs sitting on eggs like birds or not, the analysis raised some concerns that we wanted to address.

But taken as a whole I accept the idea of anthropogenic global warming and that we need to do something about relatively soon.

«Prototype» questions accepted ideas of sex and beauty.

«As this generation ages, it will be interesting to see if their views will evolve to accept open relationships less, or if they will continue to accept the idea of open relationships as they marry.»

Although it is not a new phenomenon, many people still can't accept the idea of liking both genders.

It is because not all their neighborhoods are accepting the idea of the «ideal» curve.

Regardless if we are talking about a male or female, half of the singles of over 40 years old would accept the idea of seeking casual hookups online.

Nearly two - thirds of managers said they would accept the idea of re-hiring someone now.

Are they nudging us to accept the idea of nudge interventions, so it is really for our own good to only hear about positive short - term results?