Darwin, like the prophet Isaiah, attempted to enlarge awareness of God's greatness by rejecting a naïve identification of commonly
accepted ideas with the order he established.
Not exact matches
«The
idea of working five days a week
with two - day weekends and a few weeks of annual holiday is just something people
accept,» he writes.
Ponzo concurs, noting entrepreneurship's rise as a «pervasive and
accepted» career option has led to more MBAs entering Columbia
with either an already established business or «fleshed - out
ideas.»
Zenios
accepted 70 students
with ideas for a new product or service that addressed a customer pain point.
Customers can
accept the
idea of dealing
with your assistant while you're on vacation.
Often, it can be better to look for incremental steps forward, or else to try to cross-pollinate two (or more)
accepted ideas or insights — say a proven business model from one industry and a market
with which the entrepreneur has familiarity.
With no handy algorithm to identify good ideas, innovative companies have to accept that with every great, useful, idea, there will be many more that fall a
With no handy algorithm to identify good
ideas, innovative companies have to
accept that
with every great, useful, idea, there will be many more that fall a
with every great, useful,
idea, there will be many more that fall away.
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«It's a breath of fresh air to come into a community
with business
ideas and have them
accepted, and they work
with you to find ways to make it happen.»
Most investors
accept the
idea that seasonal trends in commodities exist and are also quite open - minded
with respect to recurring phenomena such as the year - end rally in stock indexes.
A lot of these companies are private; there's a company in Russia that's toying
with the
idea of
accepting Bitcoin and making it available to buy and sell.
I say the real hypocrites are the ones who say they are tolerant, open minded, and enlightened, yet shut their mind to
ideas that are opposite theirs and attack
with malice those who
accept Christianity.
In short, the irreducible complexity of molecular systems is controversial among molecular biologists when it is presented as an
idea with philosophical consequences, and tacitly
accepted as reality when it remains in the world of innocent fact.
Figures showed 61 per cent of Christians agree
with ideas rooted in New Spirituality, a little more than half resonate
with postmodernist views, 36 per cent
accept views associated
with Marxism and a third believe
ideas based on secularism.
They teach their clients to do the same and then to substitute rational, self -
accepting ideas for dealing
with the inevitable frustrations, which occur in everyone's life in this very imperfect world.
Preaching is more than a process of transmitting
ideas about Christian creed, cult, and conduct
with the expectation that these
ideas will be understood,
accepted, and translated into action.
So goes the first line of argument that leads Christians to
accept the
idea of violence and to associate themselves
with violent movements.
If this positive view of celibacy is conveyed, «then we shall see the most distinguished among the younger generation fired up
with the inspiration to feed the flock of God... and their deep hearts will grasp the whole
idea of the Church and
accept it into themselves as a living power» (p73).
He
accepted the suffering, he lived
with it, he searched it, and he found its costly meaning for him — that he was to live as one called under God — to live as a lonely man — to live for an
idea.
First, in our culture
with its tradition of voluntaristic moralism it is difficult for people to
accept the
idea that an individual is not personally responsible for having a neurosis and yet is responsible to society for getting help, i.e., for becoming more responsible.
They can't come to terms
with the
idea that there may actually be nothing after we die so they latch on to a belief that gives them comfort... belief in an afterlife, eternity or any version of «god» is nothing more than a coping mechanism for those who can't
accept that we are in fact finite creatures that are born, live, and die and are not meant or destined to exist for eternity.
I do
accept as true
with all the
ideas you have introduced for your post.
Even if you
accept the
idea that a person can take end - of - life pills (death
with dignity or whatever), it is impossible to stay robust and in your prime.
The method which retains constant reference to experience contrasts sharply
with the method of authority, under which
ideas are
accepted on the basis of the prestige of a person or institution.
The whole point of these lessons we're supposed to learn is the
idea that one day we become fathers, that we will grow up and have the same knowledge and experience of our fathers, sometimes more than but in terms of our relationship
with god, we're supposed to
accept that we're eternally children, that as much as we learn, grow and generally build upon past knowledge, we'll never attain the level of understanding or power that god has, this being is on a completely different level.
Although many churches refused to
accept the sculpture because they didn't agree that Jesus was a homeless person, Rev Alistair Duncan from St Georges Tron told Premier the church welcomed the
idea with open arms.
Take any traditional objection to
accepting the old Platonic analogy of God as the World Soul and it can be shown that the objection stands or falls
with aspects of a tradition which philosophy has been moving away from since the middle ages — for instance
ideas of sheer infinity, sheer immutability, also what is usually meant by omnipotence.
These differences stem mainly from the fact that Jesus apparently
accepted, though
with some modifications, the apocalyptic
ideas current in his time.
While these scientific
ideas, insofar as they are
accepted as true, disprove false metaphysical views, they can not prove process theology's view, but they can show that all the known empirical evidence is consistent
with it.
I suppose that if supporting my arguments
with what I consider to be reliable evidence is the limitation of
ideas in your view, then I'm willing to
accept that.
The
idea of writing a story about a man who had no faith and then suddenly was faced
with accepting something more powerful than myself, followed by miracle after miracle — should certainly help someone else.
The Calvinists on the other hand have their particular bias, precedence, of man having no inherent - free - will capacity to
accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts that they interpret John 6:25 - 71
with — which interpretation is consistent
with their precedence and consistent
with their
ideas of unconditional election and irresistible grace.
Imagine what a blessing it would be for the Church, were a large and vital group of reformed Catholic traditionalists — freed from harmful
ideas and fully
accepting Vatican II (rightly interpreted) and the Novus Ordo — were to fully reconcile
with the Church, and not do anything to betray the Vatican's good faith, once re-united.
In the 17th century, the
ideas of the Reformation were spreading throughout the world and the Church did not
accept very graciously the new scientific
ideas that mixed themselves
with God and religion.
The Arminians have their particular bias, precedence, that initially fallen man did not have inherent - free - will capacity to
accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts that they interpret John 6:25 - 71
with — which interpretation is consistent
with their precedence and consistent
with their
idea of universal prevenient grace that gave all of fallen mankind a free will capacity (at some time after the fall) to
accept or reject God's call / drawing, commands, instructions, teachings, promises and gifts.
Perhaps EMS was not familiar
with the
ideas of a number of prominent theologians who
accept class struggle as a fact and as a tool for analysis.
It was exciting to see the group grasp the
idea that they were faced
with two options: either try to keep the whole law (which was impossible) or
accept justification by faith in Jesus.
You are unable to
accept a universe not created and regulated by god because those
ideas have informed your imagination for most of your life... The trouble is you are living in that universe, so wrap your mind around it and deal
with it.
In the first case, individuals attempt (or are counseled) to not
accept the reality of their sexual orientation (the
idea that «there are no homosexual people — just heterosexual people
with a homosexual problem»).
Historians have uncritically
accepted the
idea that the early colonies, the young states and the «wild West» were awash
with guns.
Both in thinking of the context in which we work in the Church and of the goal we pursue, it seems easy to
accept and propagate the
idea that the last reality
with which we are concerned is the Church itself, and that the summary commandment we obey is to love Christianity
with heart, soul, mind and strength.
If I
accept the
idea that God is Omniscient, Omnipotent and Omnipresent, shouldn't I then
accept the
idea He could create the world and the universe and all that is in it
with athought?
To begin
with, the
idea that the poor are closer to God is not widely
accepted in America.
Either we must
accept the
idea that Christianity, to some degree, seems to align itself
with such violence or we must assume that hundreds of apparently faithful Christians were deceived by a dangerous con man.
This does not mean that the content of revelation needs to pass the specific tests devised by academically critical methods which generally
accept only those
ideas that pass muster
with scientists.
Since he was not so good at fantasy, he borrowed story
ideas from existing stories, peppered them
with the truths he wished to convey, and released them to people who would not have
accepted the plain unvarnished truth.
We have a natural revulsion to the
idea of checking people's BMI before
accepting them into the Church, especially when obesity is not necessarily reflective of gluttony (often, in this country, it is a result of poverty), and when we know from our own experiences or the experiences of those we love that an unhealthy weight can result from a variety of factors — from genetics to psychological components — and when some of our favorite people in the world (or when we ourselves) wrestle
with a complicated relationship
with food, whether it's through overeating or under - eating.
Judgment went
with it, and came to be thought of as an antiquated Old Testament
idea, which we did not need any longer to
accept.
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.
Too many have
accepted the popular «neo-orthodox»
idea that contemplation and mysticism have no place in the Christian life; on the contrary, they have a real place and an important one; and for those who may be called by God to this particular mode of communion
with him, there is a great blessing and a wonderful gift.