Being
ACCEPTING of differences is what does.
Be
accepting of differences yourself.
But the issue here is probably about
accepting some of the differences between you and your partner (in this case your friends) and working to communicate whatever feelings you have about them and what this is really about for you.
Be
Accepting of differences — be it different people, different thinking, different lifestyles, different cultures.
He truly believes that only traveling can break barriers and make us more tolerant and
accepting of our differences.
We hypothesized that culturally enriching field trips are broadening experiences that expose students to a diverse world populated with different people and ideas, making them more aware and
accepting of those differences.
We are a community of mindbodygreen,
accepting of differences, celebrating the success of others, students, and friends focused on the improvement of ourselves and our fellow person.
There are many service groups in our community with tools for how each of us can support others with kindness and fairness, to be more
accepting of differences, and how to take a stand when you see any form of bullying or discrimination occurring.»
I'm not sure how much your daughter's lack of concern for a 14 year old dating a 20 year old (or 15 - 16 with 25 or 35) has to do with our culture having become more
accepting of differences as it does with her lack of maturity.
The same reasons BC condemns the readers and contributors to this forum — that we think, question, use our own God - given intelligence and reasoning skills, don't accept the easy answers, and are
accepting of differences which create no harm — are the very things that make that notion quite bizarre.
When educators are welcoming and approachable,
accepting of difference and able to respect multiple ways of being, it helps children and their families to build a sense of belonging and trust.
Not exact matches
Neal says international firms have been more willing to
accept that hybrid analytics will make a
difference for them, but as U.S. farmers become assured
of the safety
of the data, they are coming around as well.
In addition to normal risks associated with equity investing, international investing may involve risk
of capital loss from unfavorable fluctuations in currency values, from
differences in generally
accepted accounting principles, and from adverse political, social and economic instability in other nations.
If you
accept this premise that there can be a meaningful
difference based on method
of origination
of a token based on work vs. based on payment
of money, then it raises more questions such as how would the above examples all be treated by the SEC on a facts and circumstances basis, and on down the rap sheet.
Federalism is based on shared principles including respect for the constitution and the division
of powers, while being aware that Quebec has not agreed to the Constitution Act, 1982, and
accepting that there are
differences among the provinces and territories and that governments may have different policy priorities and preferences.
For example, if you're choosing between a 10 - year adjustable - rate mortgage and a 30 - year fixed, and the
difference in mortgage rate is 12.5 basis points (0.125 %), you may feel that there's little reason to
accept the risk
of an adjustable - rate loan.
Founded by anarchic ethical hacker collective Ztohoven, the cavernous ground floor space is fitted with the industrial light fittings and paper honeycomb furniture found in hip cafes, but there's a
difference — the only form
of payment
accepted is the cryptocurrency Bitcoin.
If I'm
accepted in my congregation, there should be a tolerance in ecumenical settings for a
difference of belief on the issue, as there is for many issues.
Largely I would echo what Christine has already said about the way in which we feel
accepted within our community, but if you'll bear with me for a little bit, I'd like to attempt to explain to Trey in particular what I see as the
difference between this type
of acceptance and the attitude
of the many Christians who view homosexuality as sinful such as what you have encountered with your sister.
The one exceptional
difference between them all is that the Bible clearly explains that the only way to escape eternity in literal hell fire that goes on forever and ever, is to
accept the free gift
of salvation that is only found in Jesus Christ the creator
of all that you can see and can not see.
The only
difference is the «degree
of wackiness» — some supernatural beliefs and practices are generally
accepted by society and a few are not, but none have a rational basis in the 21st century.
I am neither a christian or muslim but what right do christians have in making fun
of muslims and their books when so much trash exists in their houses only
difference being that other religions are open about their practices and even
accept their mistakes..
There is no
difference between choosing to
accept the «truth»
of something like this than choosing to
accept the «truth»
of a religion.
John There is a big
difference between
accepting Jesus as an anointed
of God, and
accepting him as a demigod.
To assert an essential
difference between women and men appears to turn the oppression
of women on its head and to
accept an oppressor's romantic definition
of women.
The
difference, however, is that going to a movie requires to you
accept some non-truths in order to appreciate the story, while atheism requires that you seek truth and remain skeptical in the absence
of evidence.
Islam calls upon all people to
accept its beliefs and code
of laws regardless
of race, sex, color, rank, or any other
difference.
The problem is that a basic tenet
of classical liberalism — a tenet generally
accepted in the Western world by «liberals,» as well as by many «conservatives» — is that
differences regarding fundamental principles
of human nature and morality are not a threat to social and political life.
This ground is, quite simply, Christian faith in Christ, for I am persuaded that no full or genuine understanding
of Christ is possible so long as the scholastic principle that there is an essential and eternal
difference between God and the world is
accepted.
I generally
accept differences in biblical interpretation with a shrug
of my shoulders.
Only when people take courage to face fear, heal from past hurts, as as considerate
of others as self,
accepting differences where they are debatable and are motivated by love then shall we see less
of this kind
of thing.
The
difference is that most kids outgrow the need to believe in Santa and their parents
accept that change as a part
of maturation.
«In any group
of young people there will probably be people who will at some point experience gender dysphoria so a respectful and caring discussion could make all the
difference in terms
of them feeling
accepted, and could help them open up about how they feel,» he says.
Jeremy Myers, i think you are wrong and David is right, so many out there are preaching you can live any way you want and be right that Grace covers any sin, they really believe that, that is not what the bible says, God was very concerned about sin so much he sent Jesus his son to die on a cross for us, if we
accept Jesus as our savor then we are to obey his commandments, not break them, we are to live a righteous and holy life as possible, the bible plainly list a whole list
of things if we live in will not to to heaven unless we repent, if we die while in these sins, we will not go to heaven, what is the
difference, between someone who said a prayer and someone who did not, and they are living the same way, none, i think, if we are truly saved it should be hard to do these things let alone live and do them everyday, i would be afraid to tell people that it does not matte grace covers their sins, i really think it is the slip ups that we are convicted
of by the Holy Spirit and we ask for forgivness, how can anyones heart be right with God and they have sex all the time out
of marriage, lie, break every commandment
of God, i don't think this is meaning grace covers those sins, until they repent and ask for forgiveness, a lot
of people will end up in hell because preachers teach Grace the wrong way,, and those preachers will answer to God for leading these people the wrong way, not saying you are one
of them, but be careful, everything we teach or preach must line up with the word
of God, God hates sin,
We differ on politics, and even a number
of doctrines but
differences are
accepted.
The
difference here
of course has nothing to do with trustung what «men» have written, it has to do with faith in whatever diety you believe... If you
accept that there is a diety responsible for inspiring someone to write about them then really it is not the person writing but the diety writing through them... so your argument from that perspective is moot...
However, granted the
difference in their use
of «internal,» one can not say that Santayana rejects Whitehead's view that the relation is internal; he certainly
accepts that it is intimate.)
The primary
difference is the amount
of proof required for an idea before
accepting it as truth.
It's funny how people have become so brainwashed into
accepting what is wrong but are against what is right, it's also funny how people can't tell the
difference between
difference of opinion and hatred.
This emphasis upon the present and the past among the poor may be born
of a lack
of hope; but in some cases it may be a product
of an honest cultural
difference indicating a more self -
accepting and less acquisitive style
of life, a style which should be respected and not automatically deemed inferior to the more ambitious future - oriented activities
of the middle classes.
Those who
accept traditional physics and thermodynamics look upon this sort
of dividing as «releasing energy», although they are using the term «energy» equivocally here, in my» view, since in part they mean «matter» (the energy» retained in the parts), and in part they» mean the
difference between the energy required to maintain the integrity
of the form (or «system») before it was divided, and the energy left in the parts.
But the third source
of Tillich's thought, the tradition
of German idealist philosophy, gives greater emphasis to impersonal conceptions and is more evident in his systematic discussion
of the doctrine
of God.33 He does not
accept Hegel's vision
of participation in the all - inclusive Absolute in which all
differences are overcome in harmonious synthesis.
In other words, he assumes that
accepting the fact
of reasonable pluralism entails denying that
differences on what he labels «ultimate questions» can be accounted for by saying that somebody has made what he calls «mistakes in reason.»
If this aspect differed in kind in the case
of Jesus from every other member
of the species man, then in the present state
of our knowledge it would seem impossible rightly to describe Jesus as a man.17 It may be the case that most Christians (and most Christian theologians) in most centuries have
accepted this claim: but most have not shared either our modern sensitivity to the
difference between history and mythology or our concern for the principles
of logic.
The WCC Commission on Faith and Order, meeting at Bristol, England, in i967, said: «In working toward the time when the churches, in spite
of their existing
differences, could
accept each other in eucharistic fellowship, the ecumenical movement also works toward the time when a true Ecumenical Council can become an event.»
But constancy, perseverance, a long obedience in one direction — this,
of course, is precisely the
difference between acting a role and
accepting a role as a vocation.
I think the big
difference is, like you intimated, the signs
of God you said you experienced, you decided they were not real signs ----- me, I
accept them [my signs] as real.
I agree with what you have written from the biblical perspective and would like to take it further in the sense that that we are all sinners whether fornicators liars homosexuals the
difference is that if we decide to follow Jesus we not only repent
of our sin but we turn away from continuing to sin Remenber the woman caught in adultery Jesus said go and sin no more that applys to all
of us that have
accepted Jesus.But unless we die to our desires we cant live for him.brentnz
Why not
accept the situation now for what it is and join the many other non-believers who are actually trying to make a positive
difference in the world, instead
of just trying uselessly to pray away our current crises?
Those who are wise in their own minds (whether they are «educated» or not makes no
difference) often depend upon their own wisdom; whereas those who are know they have much to learn (that is, they are «babes») are willing to
accept what Jesus reveals to them about the character and nature
of God.