Sentences with phrase «as a corrective of»

Each approach tends to serve as a corrective of the other.

(ENTIRE BOOK) A brilliant analysis of Bonhoeffer's theology as a corrective of Karl Marx's Critique of Religion.

Bonhoeffer's theology functions as a corrective of Marx's criticism of religion.

It is here that Bonhoeffer's theology is brought in as a corrective of Marxist critique of religion.

Not exact matches

Tesla highlighted preventative measures it takes to counter racial discrimination in the workplace, such as compulsory anti-discrimination courses, regular in - person spot training sessions upon the submission of an allegation or complaint, as well as a dedicated team that is focused on «investigating workplace concerns, recommending corrective actions and assisting managers with implementing those actions.»

If people are complaining on these types of sites about the cleanliness of your rooms, view it as an opportunity to swiftly respond with appropriate, corrective action and to update your brand's own website messaging to reflect your improved housekeeping standards, suggests Fertik.

The basic elements of TQM, as expounded by the American Society for Quality Control, are 1) policy, planning, and administration; 2) product design and design change control; 3) control of purchased material; 4) production quality control; 5) user contact and field performance; 6) corrective action; and 7) employee selection, training, and motivation.

Conservatives unfurled a series of «in over his head» ads against Justin Trudeau within 24 hours of his leadership win in 2013, though Canadians ultimately chose to define Trudeau as the charismatic idealistic prime ministerial type — after some handy corrective work from the Liberals» own messaging efforts.

On the other side of RSI values, an RSI reading of 30 or below is commonly interpreted as indicating an oversold or undervalued condition that may signal a trend change or corrective price reversal to the upside.

Biblical law offers a means for limiting the ravages of the disease of avarice, and as a result it is the Church, not economists, that must lead in offering the corrective.

The book's honest and blunt appraisal of the human condition provides a healthy corrective to the occasionally excessive self - as.

Its presence there, however mistakenly justified, serves as a continuing corrective particularly to ascetic Christian tendencies, and to an otherworldly view of Scripture and biblical faith in general.

All of this may be viewed as corrective to the Reformation and something of a reversion to Catholic patterns of thought.

I would say it's not so much a corrective as a kind of deepening of what St. John Paul the 2nd and Pope Benedict did.

Its imagistic character means it stands as a corrective to the bias of much constructive theology toward conceptual clarity, often at the price of imagistic richness.11 Although it would be insufficient to rest in new images and to refuse to spell out conceptually their implications in as comprehensive a way as possible, the more critical task is to propose what Dennis Nineham calls a «lively imaginative picture» of the way God and the world as we know it are related (Nineham, 201 - 2).

This is a very healthy corrective to a great deal that has unquestionably disfigured the history of institutional Christianity; for instance, the sometimes subtle but persistent belittling of the richest and most profound of human experiences, as if the joys of human love were somehow suspect, and not among the most sheerly precious experiences that life has to offer.

Born at the time when Christianity's transcendent form of knowing was being decoupled from the imitative practices grounded in it, anthropology would serve as a diagnostics for (and corrective to) the new operations and expressions of Christian mimesis.

Some recourse to idealism, as a counterpart or corrective of the mechanism implied in its environmental and functional method, was demanded, whether implicitly or explicitly employed.

All three modes of theological discernment are necessary as a corrective to theological vision's tendency to distort ideologically, to ascribe universal validity to the limited and particular, and to gloss over ambiguity and tragedy in experience.

Furthermore, it serves as a major alternative and corrective principle to the traditional understanding of mission.

In short, I am claiming that Hartshorne is a more thoroughgoing personalist than Brightman, and that any version of personalism which does not treat Hartshorne's thought as personalistic is missing out on the most important corrective to and up - dating of personalist metaphysics and epistemology in the second half of the 20th century.

While the action - oriented nature of mission as witness serves as a corrective means to traditional missionary paradigm, it also brings with it the tendency to limit mission to social activism.

There is a sense in which the objectivity of the scriptural text in its unchanging wording can be appealed to as a corrective against the most highly fanciful flights of redefinition, but it would be part of the naivete against which the Apostle warns us if we were to take that objectivity as a guarantee.

Whereas Childs is a Presbyterian committed to reformulating the classical Calvinist doctrine of sola scriptura in response to the challenge of historical criticism, Barr's more modernistic position, as we have seen, awards a much smaller role to the Bible in the ascertainment of truth and a large role to post-biblical tradition, which he often sees as a corrective and an improvement over the Bible.

And how can his advice serve as a helpful corrective to those theologians who embrace the «Greek» and «Protestant» models of play?

The realization of the crucial significance of relations between persons, and of the fundamentally social nature of reality is the necessary, saving corrective of the dominance of our age by the scientific way of thinking, the results of which, as we know, may involve us in universal destruction, and by the technical mastery of things, which threatens man with the no less serious fate of dehumanization.

Christianity stood as a corrective force in the midst of a demoralized society.

This is a much needed corrective to those who have adopted the historical / critical method not only as a tool but also as their principle of interpretation (or «hermeneutic principle», in theological jargon).

There is a need now more than ever to develop a means for doing religious social ethics which emphasizes the goal - orientation aspect of politics as a corrective to stress on the coercive - power factor in determining social policy.

To what extent is «knowledge» still left in a typically modern paradigm of technique and control, and emotive dimensions added to it as correctives?

And we can further recognize that there is in Catholicism an understanding of the Christian community as a source of moral insight which our modern individualistic Protestantism needs to recognize more fully, though it can find a corrective in its own heritage.9

Historic symbols and careful delineations of the nature of ultimate reality are both needed as necessary correctives one to the other.

Before corrective action can be taken, one needs to have as clear a picture as can be had of the constellation of factors that have led to life - frustrating situations that call for change, whether the issue be poverty, pollution, overpopulation, or the rich - poor gap among the nations.

Not only the leadership, but the rationale and philosophies of the reinforced family, the supporting community, the corrective living experience, come through with theological as well as sociological bases in these programs.

This approach seeks to recover 16th century (or, among Methodists, 18th century) practices as a corrective to the deficiencies of status quo worship.

Tort law is a market based corrective for a market - based system, which is why I am not surprised that President Obama is sending signals that he is willing to accept tort reform as part of a health care reform package.

She would probably like us wearing shock collars where if our minds strayed from thoughts of Jesus we would get a corrective shock (or a snap on the leash as Dave drew).

Walt's Foreign Policy article is flawed because it ignores this corrective aspect of American history, just as it downplays American generosity: whenever a catastrophe strikes the world — an earthquake, tsunami, famine, epidemic, or emerging genocide — America is the first to be called upon.

Where circumstances require it, it is imperative that plenty of outside social contacts be kept up as a corrective.

A minority among the evangelicals — represented by such journals as Sojourners and the Other Side — is so radical in its criticism of the American economy and of our foreign policies that it gives up on liberal politics; nonetheless, its witness is an important corrective to what many of us regard as the Moral Majority's distortions of Christian faith.

What began as a corrective now stands in need of correction.

Pacifism as personal witness or even sometimes as the witness of a Church may serve as a corrective.

There is the freedom of conceptual innovation in which novel corrective and developmental forms of definiteness emerge in the mental pole as potentiality for final causation, and there is autonomous self - causation in which a mutually determined synthesis of the physical pole and the mental pole modifies the initial ideal aim to become the subjective aim, which is the final cause.

As a corrective, he explicates his five dimensions in terms of theological ethics.

The heart - rending images of war - ravaged Kurds may have mobilized international aid but could picture neither the causes nor the culprits of the pain and so could not serve as correctives.

The differences within the churches is something that they as institutions have learned to live with — a duality that provides a balance and corrective to the excesses of either group.

We have forgotten that democracy was intended as a corrective to the disasters visited upon humanity by elites of one kind or another.

And while Carter has kind words for the socialist impulse, he finds its value as a counter-balancing corrective to the opposing excesses of unchecked individualism.

The «Athens» type's theological insufficiency in the face of our tendencies toward cognitive idolatry and ideological self - serving means that it needs the Wissenschaft pole of the «Berlin» type as a corrective; but it can not appropriate that without distorting what it appropriates unless it also appropriates the «professional» education pole, and vice versa.

To pick (somewhat at random) another example of how sound philosophy acts as a corrective to unsound theology, we could imagine someone holding the opinion that bilocation (as experienced by some saints) implies the simultaneous location of a person (body and soul) in two places at once.