Sentences with phrase «arguments about»

To answer that question, it becomes useful to bring in arguments about changes in world order.

Leaving aside the educational arguments about whether there ought or not to be grammar schools and selection, the actual process was a disaster for Catholic schools.

The force of my arguments about past responsibility or future fear is not essentially one of grounding altruism or appropriate self - interest, which I would ground in the metaphysical claim that all humans have the same essence which constitutes their unity as a class called by Kant the kingdom of ends.

Paul's arguments about the place of the law are not directed against Jews who follow the law, but against anyone who would insist that gentiles must follow Torah to he saved.

Usually, something more is needed than logical arguments about biblical passages.

Put aside the shopworn arguments about religion people on this blog microfocus on & there is a lot of value in the article.

Putting aside legal arguments about hidden autonomy rights in the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court justifies its decision on the basis of the «new insight» that procreation is accidental to marriage.

Pub arguments about which country came third in the Mexico ’86 World Cup, which would previously take days to settle, are now solved by a couple of app taps (it was France, by the way).

We will continue to publish arguments about the great transcendentals, the good, the true, and the beautiful, that are brazenly irrelevant to any social or political purpose.

It's a LOOOOONG way from arcane arguments about the supposed necessity of some sort of uncaused caused to the anthropomorphisized monstrosties called Yahweh or Allah.

In the chapters that follow, my implicit argument all the way through is that a lot of the modem arguments about the ministry can be solved if they are approached through the analysis of functions of ministry.

However we explain it, the God of all righteousness and love did make himself known with mighty, unprecedented power in Jesus — living, dying, risen — and arguments about the novelty of this or that element in his teaching do not touch the point at all.

One would never guess, listening to Wolterstorff, that these old saints wrestled with whether those facts invalidated their arguments about procreation, nor that they eventually arrived at accordingly nuanced, qualified views.

If, in a particular support group, arguments about the words we use to describe ourselves have become more important than pursuing chastity, then that support group has lost its way.

I never cease to be amazed by the number of different arguments about who Jesus was — and how attractive some of the more outlandish ones seem to be.

Oakes does not address my arguments about it.

Also involved in the arguments about specialized ministries today is how specialized workers in the employ of churches and church organizations, when they are not ordained ministers, shall be related to the churches.

This is indeed a very important difference, and Moore is right to see in the Baylor papers the source of the disagreement that later erupted in Himmelfarb's reaction to the FT arguments about judicial usurpation.

says James Taranto, discussing hook - up culture and the arguments about....

In the first place it is inconceivable that a resolution will come from arguments about who is right or wrong, because in such arguments there is already an implicit acknowledgement by both parties that secular reason is the arbiter.

We can even get together and have friendly arguments about some of the things that we disagree on.

Too often, Christian commentaries on Vashti digress into silly arguments about whether Vashti was right or wrong to defy her husband.

After having to examine Job more thoroughly and create arguments about his situation, I think I have discovered that the we have all been approaching this from the totally wrong angle.

Putnam's arguments about underlying causes are more qualified and tentative than those about the decline itself.

Frances Dawbarn FAITH MAGAZINE March - April 2016 Tenderness with Life As I have listened to debates and arguments about assisted suicide — many have been reasonable, measured and well considered — something has occurred to me.

I think the later Christian West has been an exception, perhaps because there were so many, many arguments about the words of the Bible and what they mean.

For us the truth is not advice on foreign policy, not strategy for how to prevail in Nicaragua, not arguments about taxes, all of which are important issues.

I wonder how long it'll be before the comment threads devolve into arguments about Hitler's religion (or lack thereof).

Though there was not that much new to report on the topic, the three major news - magazines decided anyway to feature Jesus on their Easter week cover and report on recent arguments about whether Jesus actually said what the New Testament says...

There are even sharper arguments about the Unification Church, which was founded by the Korean Sun Myung (b. 1920), who is known as Reverend Moon.

They have heard the arguments about attracting newcomers and retaining old - timers.

Much of the controversy surrounding Weberian arguments about Puritanism has focused on substantive issues.

It poses specific arguments about rationalization, charisma, political legitimacy, and religious ethics.

I couldn't connect to the kind of devotional, emotional spirituality so many of my friends seemed to enjoy; and most of the time I'd rather study the details of Paul's arguments about justification than meditate on a Psalm.

His arguments about journalism transcended the left - right divide; on the subject of the press, he said, «It is not an organ of public opinion.

what does wealth redistribution and arguments about capitalism have to do with Church?

I want with all my heart for this to happen to us in the Presbyterian Church — that we take up our arguments about the issues that divide only after we have knelt and laid our individual and collective burdens of sin at the foot of the cross.

Conservative civil religion also voices strong arguments about the propriety of the American economic system.

Ever since Thomas Kuhn popularized it with his 1962 book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the notion of a «paradigm shift» has led to fascinating arguments about whether this or that break with previous scientific understanding counted as one.

In ways even more relentless and entangled than at present, arguments about what we insist are «other» questions will be emerging from and returning to the question of abortion.

The arguments about the existence of god have all been exhausted.

Now, my question becomes, is the reason for the delineation so that we don't get into arguments about whether a fetus is a person, or are we saying that a fetus is not a human being but we want it included in the definition of the law?

Rather than drawing attention to the distinctiveness of the Judeo - Christian tradition, liberal civil religion is much more likely to include arguments about basic human rights and common human problems.

Here, for example, Novak reformulates his arguments about the necessary relationship between democracy and capitalism (and vice versa), as well as his location of the cause of the wealth of nations in the creative, inventive, and entrepreneurial spirit of the human mind.

These silly arguments about creationism only exist in the USA.

It lies at the heart of revisionist arguments about sex, and these can not be assessed apart from an analysis of the significance and adequacy of «the self» as a moral notion.

Although the term «logic» might suggest otherwise, I shall not be concerned with deductive arguments about nexus.

It just seems to me that as a writer / researcher who clearly knows better, it is really your job to attack, debunk and tear these assinine arguments about Obama's religious convictions to pieces rather than giving them some kind of legitimacy.

Person and self are the words that carry our present - day moral universe, and it is sad to note that the more traditional arguments about sexual relations have failed to take their meaning and power into account.

It seems not to have occurred to Freud that his wish to live without illusions may have been so powerful as to have clouded his reason and infected his arguments about wish fulfillment.