In my experience, the protestant movement created an individualism movement where every person can create a personal interpretation of whatever they believe and
act upon those beliefs.
Yes, it's harmless to nobody else until
you act upon those beliefs and, unfortunately in this country, irrational beliefs are being enacted every day causing a lot of misery.
People
act upon these beliefs without ever really understanding just why they're at best insulting, and at worst dangerous.
The wager has turned into a belief and the will
acts upon belief (aka opinion) rather than upon something it actually has control over, such as action.
He wants us to
act upon our beliefs.
Acting upon that belief was a matter of faith.
affect our abilities to
act upon beliefs.
... if one party leads another party to believe that its strict legal rights under a contract will not be insisted upon, intending that the other party will
act upon that belief and the other does so, then the first party may not afterwards insist on its strict legal rights when it would be inequitable to do so.
The principle of waiver provides that if one party leads another party to believe that its strict legal rights under a contract will not be insisted upon, intending that the other party will
act upon that belief and the other does so, then the first party may not afterwards insist on its strict legal rights when it would be inequitable to do so: Petridis v. Shabinsky, 35 O.R. (2d) 215 (H.C.), at para. 20.
Not exact matches
While this is a vile
act — An
act that spits on the
beliefs of Anne Frank and the entire Jewish religion — one must ask, is this really worst than the thousands
upon thousands of other Baptisms for the dead that the mormons perform?
Your point seems more directed at practicing and
acting upon what one believes as opposed to the
belief itself.
When Plato
acted it was probably in the
belief that his freedom to
act could only affect a small fragment of the world, narrowly circumscribed in space and time; but the man of today
acts in the knowledge that the choice he makes will have its repercussions through countless centuries and
upon countless human beings.
That is, they are under both ethical and epistemic obligations to argue for the truth of what they take themselves to believe when they are faced with religious others who appear to believe something different and to
act differently based
upon such difference in
belief.
Unfortunately, their
beliefs have been
acted upon and affect us all.
No matter what I said, Mark was going to keep going to groups like this one and telling thousands
upon thousands of Christians that being gay was caused by faulty parenting, that it only led to misery, and that anyone who wanted to become straight could... And they would pass those
beliefs on to their children and other Christians, who would
act upon that misinformation whenever they encountered gay people.»
At the same time it
acts in the
belief that testifying to the principles of freedom and justice is a mandate that can not be avoided, and that — potentially — action based on these liberating principles can indeed transform structures built
upon human selfishness.
In fact, it is argued that
belief (or faith) and a knowledge of God can be s greater damnation
upon those who do not
act according to that faith.
Yet these Christians
act in the
belief that testifying to the Good News is a requirement that can not be avoided, and that, potentially, faith and action based on this liberating gospel can indeed transform structures built
upon human sin and pride.
The
belief that God's tenderness embraces all creatures gives more meaning to the words with which Abraham Lincoln concluded the Emancipation Proclamation: «And
upon this
act, sincerely believed to be an
act of justice, warranted by the Constitution
upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.»
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When actors behave unexpectedly and question a prior consensus, their personalities, motivations and
belief systems, rather than structural patters or logics of action, might be a better indicators for whether they will
act upon their campaign promises.
We studied to what extent individuals and groups tried to
act upon these logics as to reinforce or influence particular
beliefs and — the other way around — how these logics structured the social interactions related to mentoring.
Most recently he was co-curator of the 2014 Sao Paulo Biennial How to -LRB-...) things that don't exist with its poetic invocation of art's capacities and abilities to reflect and
act upon life, power and
belief.
His most recent works are built
upon a profound
belief in the
act of brushstrokes and animals and humans merge in the happy accident of the artist's extreme stream of consciousness.
I think the points you make that are crucial, are 1) to be compliance based regulation this has to focus on actions not
beliefs or personal affirmations of values; 2) anything it is asking you
act upon / pursue has to be a value the regulatory can constitutionally and within its statutory mandate demand that you
act upon.
Secondly, the plaintiff must have expended some money or must have done some
act (not necessarily
upon the defendant's land) on the faith of his mistaken
belief.
A covered entity that uses or discloses protected health information pursuant to paragraph (j)(1) of this section is presumed to have
acted in good faith with regard to a
belief described in paragraph (j)(1)(i) or (ii) of this section, if the
belief is based
upon the covered entity's actual knowledge or in reliance on a credible representation by a person with apparent knowledge or authority.
(b)
Upon such information and
belief, a parenting coordinator shall immediately inform the court by affidavit or verified report and serve a copy on each party of an emergency in which a party obtains a final order or injunction of protection against domestic violence or is arrested for an
act of domestic violence as provided under chapter 741.
This intentional
act upon his part is cruel beyond
belief.