Sentences with phrase «act of faith in»
It is a magnificent act of faith in a project that will transform the building and provide improved facilities for the next generation of visitors.»
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The firm's capital is in no sense yours, owning equity is an act of faith in many layers of a corporate bureaucracy.
Most sites will let you reactivate later if the romance fades down the road, but disabling your account is an act of faith in the relationship.
Evelyn Waugh's slim and critically unappreciated novel, Helena, is, at bottom, an act of faith in the reality of revelation.
It, and the council's embrace of it, was an astonishing act of faith in the Holy Spirit's unfailing guidance of the Church.
Peter's confession was not so much an act of freedom as an act of faith in response to the grace of God.
She writes of one particularly worrisome season: «Planting onions that spring was an act of faith in the future, for I was very fearful for our planet.»
While initially it might seem that Paul is referring to the initial act of faith in Jesus Christ by which people receive eternal life, the following verse shows that this is not at all what Paul is referring to.
Carrie & Lowell is a trembling act of faith in the face of death.
The reader seems to be encouraged to make an act of faith in the author, since no clear arguments are given.
Just as the apocalyptic New Aeon of primitive Christianity appears only in the context of the seeming triumph of the Old Aeon of darkness, a total act of faith in Christ demands a dialectical movement occasioned by the presence of the radical profane.
In its origin, the Church was the society that developed when followers of Jesus made an act of faith in him, Its continued existence has depended upon others reiterating that act of faith in Jesus throughout its entire history.
Berger wishes to speak of «a God who is not made by man, who is outside and not within ourselves,» but he limits his act of faith in such a God to projections outward from common human experience, i.e., to signals of transcendence70 The result is that Berger is left finally with his own experience alone, a consequence that weakens his understanding not only of Christian theology but ultimately of play as well.
«Planting onions that spring was an act of faith in the future,» she writes of one particularly worrisome season in And It Was Good.
«Auto Da Fé» means acts of faith in Portuguese.
Not exact matches
Whether you succeed or fail, the act of taking a risk will stretch you and give you faith in yourself — and the confidence to do even more.
Disney shareholders lost their case but the final ruling set a new bar for directors when approving these kinds of exit packages: «If a director acts with conscious disregard — in other words, a looking away — rather than a deliberate intent to violate his duties, he can still be held liable for acting in bad faith,» plaintiffs» attorney Steven G. Schullman told the New York Times back in 2006.
In Zubik, religious groups say that the act of filing a notice, while still allowing the coverage, imposes an unfair burden on them that violates their faith.
«Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy.
(They can try to fire him for «Cause», but that is very, very difficult, and requires proving that he is «willfully or deliberately» acting «in bad faith and without reasonable belief that the Founder's action or inaction was in the best interests of the corporation.»)
«Certainly people who acted in good faith should be given the benefit of that moving forward,» former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told the Las Vegas Sun.
That duty requires them to act in good faith and to refrain from putting their personal interests ahead of the interests of the corporation.
Under New York law, which governs the terms of Shkreli's employment, Shkreli was prohibited from acting in any matter inconsistent with his agency or trust, and was bound at all times to exercise the utmost good faith and loyalty in the performance of his duties for Retrophin.
In refusing to execute the lock - up agreement, and selling Retrophin shares during the lock - up period, Shkreli put his personal interests above those of Retrophin and acted in bad faitIn refusing to execute the lock - up agreement, and selling Retrophin shares during the lock - up period, Shkreli put his personal interests above those of Retrophin and acted in bad faitin bad faith.
We are also pleased to see that the CSA, IIROC and MFDA may view refusals or low ball offers as an indication of problems with a registered firm's complaint handling practices including their obligation to deal fairly, honestly and in good faith with clients, act within the applicable standard of care, or have implemented and maintained effective complaint handling procedures.
CFP ® licensees are held to a fiduciary standard, which requires them to act in utmost good faith in a manner that is in the best interest of their clients.
Counsel for Ms. Ernst argued that these were inapplicable in light of the pleadings that Alberta Environment had acted in bad faith (these provisions explicitly limit immunity to acts or omissions taken in good faith).
Delaware law provides that a corporation may indemnify such person if such person acted in good faith and in a manner such person reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the registrant and, with respect to any criminal proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe such person's conduct was unlawful.
Directors may find that they face a tension between the desire to consider additional stakeholder interests beyond traditional shareholders as per B Corporation requirements and their legal duty to act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»act honestly and in good faith with a view to the best interests of a «corporation» under both the Canada Business Corporations Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»Act (the «CBCA») and Business Corporations Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»Act (Ontario)(the «OBCA»).
When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.
«I very much appreciate that, for so many of you, the inspiration to do such amazing acts of service in your communities comes directly from your Christian faith.»
Paul is making the case that Jesus did in fact rise therefore our faith is firm and the act of baptism associates you with the death, burial and resurrection and shows others (those living) your choice and association with Christ.
They gaze, and, in drinking in the exhibition with their eyes, they are making one continuous and intense act of faith.
How such a spirit of sobriety expresses itself, not simply in literary or philosophic reading lists, but in platforms and party rhetoric that can resonate with 21st century Americans, I to a large degree leave to others (our Pete comes to mind), even if my turning here to the example of Solzhenitsyn reminds me that faith in God's promises will be necessary to sustain us in the quite possible event that even our grasping and steadfastly acting upon the «most precise» political prudence might yet fail to stop catastrophe.
There is no other prerequisite than faith for the fruitful reception of the sacrament, because the sacrament is itself the public act in which Christ bestows his grace on the ungodly.
Communities of faith are not bereft of the Spirit, and therefore of the possibility of renewal through the efforts of men and women who dare to act in the hope that the Church can contribute more to our public life than merely another interest group.
It is in the act of sharing life together around a table that we not only display the best of our faith, but we are exposed to the best of theirs.
It is such a shame that someone who should believe in the goodness of all people regardless of their faith or the color of the skin could act this way.
Put simply, there is no separation in the mid of a Mormon between their faith and their ability to lead or act.
In this prophetic and symbolic act, Ravasi writes, Jesus draws a sharp contrast between a religion of superficiality and self - absorption and a pure faith, centered on his person.
But, apparently, this perverse end will be acceptable because we will have acted in faith that the unity of all mankind is God's will.
Contrary to the plati - tudes abhorred by Lamott and put forth often by people who claim to be Christian, putting faith in God does not mean letting go, it means grabbing on to the truth of God, trusting fully in Him, and acting responsively to His love which endures for us despite our undeserving nature.
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I know that your personal faith acts as ones own personal moral and spiritual compass, however the president should through out his personal beliefs in exchange for the betterment of all americans citizens not the 2 % of the wealthy class or the corporations, but all americans
They are acting out of their faith in Jesus» teachings.
These guys lived their faith in real, tactical, practical ways that led millions of people closer to Jesus, in big efforts and small acts of love.
Rogers, who worked with the Obama administration during the planning of his first inauguration in 2009, will become Director of the Office of Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, a job that includes working with outside religious groups and acting as the top White House official on religious issues.
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The review found the Church acted in good faith and that it was right to acknowledge cases of sexual abuse committed by the clergy.
The decision to live in the midst of great suffering and misunderstanding is an act of source bold faith that we are all blessed to hear tales about it.