Sentences with phrase «adequate foundation»

Atheism is a crime against society, for it destroys the only adequate foundation for morality and righteousness - a personal God who holds man responsible for keeping his laws.

(p. 591) But his most serious charge is that the consequence of Whitehead's adherence to these two positions is a deep - seated arbitrariness in his system, that some of the characteristic features of his doctrine are without adequate foundation, that his insistence on them must in the end be convicted of gratuitousness.

Only such a way of life can supply the directives and energies for regenerating and advancing civilization, the meanings required for healthy life individually and in association, and adequate foundations for teaching and learning.

Coover's vision of the human being as game - player seems finally ephemeral and without adequate foundation.

Precisely at this point, a question forces itself upon us: Will any understanding of the resurrection be an adequate foundation for our hope?

Many contemporary theologians have felt compelled to provide a theory sufficient to supply an adequate foundation for the truth or meaningfulness of religious discourse.

Childs is explicit that his labors are in the service of the Christian message (though, like Barr, he is also learned in and deeply respectful of Judaism) and that historical - critical study, though indispensable, can never be an adequate foundation upon which to build a theological affirmation.

This must be tested to see if it has adequate foundations.

Be sure to develop an adequate foundation of strength and then incorporate dynamic power based movements so you have the ability to apply force faster.

The scope of the mathematics curriculum should be extensive so that it will provide an adequate foundation for students who may become mathematicians in the future.

What scientific evidence, reasoning or common sense explanation provides an adequate foundation for the utterly specious idea that the current scale and growth rate of human over consumption, big - business overproduction and overpopulation activities now threatening to engulf the surface of Earth can be maintained much longer, much less forever?

Renewable energy sources are a key part of the nation's future, but wishful thinking does not provide an adequate foundation for public policy.

However, the experts with the insurance company were determined not to have an adequate foundation of knowledge, and their testimony was not considered by the court.

«I wish I had known... that being in love is not an adequate foundation for building a successful marriage.»

As Gary Chapman writes in his book Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married, «Being in love is not an adequate foundation for building a successful marriage.»