Sentences with phrase «as alternative»

Today, many Protestants visiting the Holy Land prefer the Garden Tomb as an alternative site to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to remember the crucifixion and resurrection.

Similarly, good and evil appear again and again in the Old Testament, as in the Avesta, as alternative paths before which man stands and which he must choose between as between life and death (Deut.

It embraces a fruitful abundance of descriptions of God, including all the substantive terms that can legitimately complete the sentence, «God is...,» beginning with scriptural terms such as Word, Wisdom, Water of Life, Bread from Heaven, Truth, and Comforter, as well as alternative proper names such as El Shaddai and also El Roi» Hagar's name for God, in the only biblical story where a human being gives God a name.

In it she «explored both the sexism of the Jewish tradition» and the contradictions she felt at the time «between Judaism and feminism as alternative communities.»

Creationism can not be falsified (nor can it be verified) and, therefore, does not merit being considered as an alternative to evolution.

In our work on Better Together, we discovered that computer - based communication contributed most to the building of social capital when it functioned as a supplement to face - to - face communication, not as an alternative to it.

He contended in Fides et Ratio that anthropology is the nexus of the two Thomisms: «Metaphysics should not be seen as an alternative to anthropology, since it is metaphysics which makes it possible to ground the concept of personal dignity in virtue of their spiritual nature.

Then the social - ethical task of the church would not be simply to develop strategies within the current political options — though it may certainly include that — but rather to stand as an alternative society that manifests in its own social and political life the way in which a people form themselves when truth and charity rather than survival are their first order of business.

In The Quest's final segment, science and myth are introduced as alternative ways in which our brain seeks explanations.

We might call that the «external program» of the Counter-Culture, circa 1965 - 1968, posed as an alternative to the way the New Left activists of the day were staking so much upon political action, with an intensity that ran into ever more radical stances.

The apparent goal is to create an institutional structure that will propose itself as representing the lay people in speaking for the Catholic Church, whether in tandem with or as an alternative to the voice of the bishops.

It has also been my contact with the Third World, especially Africa, that has led me to consider socialism as an alternative to monopoly capitalism.

Until the early 1970s historians of Pentecostalism argued that the movement emerged ex nihilo at the turn of this century as an alternative to fundamentalism in protesting the modernist trend that was capturing mainline Protestantism.

Other recent versions have «wind» in the text (NEB, NAB, NJV), with footnotes recognizing «spirit» as an alternative.

Any person who does this I can respect whatever conclusion they reach, it's the people who have always been one thing or another and their cognitive dissonance and absolute refusal to accept disbelief in god as an alternative in any capacity that I have beef with.

Paul makes some qualifications concerning the adequacy of human judgment, even his own, in specific cases; but we see that commitment to the spirit of love as an alternative to legal obedience requires responsible living and the honouring of authentic forms of behaviour appropriate to the new life.

As an alternative, if you know a local hotel or motel manager, they might be willing to include your order with theirs and charge you their cost.

This notion led the astrophysicist Fred Hoyle and others to develop the so - called «Steady State Theory» of cosmology as an alternative to the Big Bang theory.

Across the Atlantic, mounting a frontal assault on the church of the ancien régime, the French Revolution had to present itself as an alternative religion, a regeneration of humanity under secular auspices» an impulse powerfully continued in many of the intellectual projects of the following century, reaching its apogee in the fraternité of international socialism.

Challies writes, «Mysticism was once regarded as an alternative to Evangelical Christianity.

I have no idea where Challies got the idea that «mysticism was once regarded as an alternative to evangelical Christianity.»

The fallacy is bound to occur so long as Two is neglected, for the reason that men do not adopt a philosophy because its proofs are beyond question and its conclusions completely satisfactory — this being never the case — but because its proofs seem to them stronger and its conclusions more satisfactory than would be true of what they regard as the alternative.

In Chapter Four some of the doctrines of process theology will be proposed as alternative or supplementary to dominant German formulations.

Then we discussed Smith's case for a Christocentric hermeneutic as an alternative to Biblicism.

As an alternative approach, we may take certain possible definitions of life and ask whether or not they might apply univocally to God.

What have conservatives offered as an alternative to socialism?

Robert P. Scharlemann uses this phrase to describe the kind of theology that constructs theological models, and he sees it as an alternative to other kinds of theology, confessional, metaphysical, biblicistic, religious thought.

As an alternative to your one - stop shopping creationist preacher man scientist, you can check out the following big world video.

It can express sadness, rage and loss as an alternative to the denial that inevitably breeds brutality.

As an alternative model I suggest considering the world as God's body.

Louisiana in 1997 adopted a provision for covenant marriage» that parties may select as an alternative to ordinary marriage.

That balance has changed considerably in the past few years, as alternative avenues of stem - cell science have opened up and it increasingly seems like whatever therapeutic potential such cells may someday have could be explored and achieved without the destruction of embryos.

We knew what teachings we wanted to avoid, but were flummoxed about what to present as an alternative.

A true aristocrat, he bitterly opposed state absolutism, without necessarily embracing liberal democracy as the alternative.

To argue for supernaturalism as an alternative to critical history would be to reopen a Pandora's box.

This is dramatically clear in the movement to establish homosexual unions as an alternative kind of family.

really what sense does that make.ultimately, i's so sick and tired of christian groups prtotesting things after the fact it portrays the Christian faith as an alternative lifestyle.

What you offer as an alternative isn't convincing to me.

One might ask, why not entertain Houellebecq's fantasy and consider Islam as an alternative to the ambient nihilism?

Teaching Creationism as an alternative to science damages science, damages trust in science and in truth.

At what point does random chance cease to be an equally valid explanation as the alternative explanations that it is a two - headed coin or that I am lying?

I think what creationists really want is NOT to be the only voice in the discussion but to at least be a voice and be heard as an alternative to a view that is not 100 % proven.

Initial coin offerings, or ICOs, are a form of cryptocurrency used as an alternative means of financing a business.

Designed as an alternative to payday loans, the Employee Opportunity loan is a better option than short - term loans.

Investors aren & rsquo; t able to liquidate their holdings and very few retailers are accepting cryptocurrency other than bitcoin as an alternative payment method.

Speaking to an audience of central bankers at the Bank of England, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Christine Lagard extolled the virtues of virtual currencies as an alternative to traditional currency.

If you are frustrated with the inefficiencies of the traditional banking system, you may want to look into Bitcoin as an alternative, as it can save you money and offer you more autonomy.

Described as a mix between the crowdfunding of Kickstarter and issuing shares on a stock market, they are increasingly used to fund companies in the fast - growing world of blockchains, as an alternative to traditional fundraising routes.

BCH came into existence Aug. 1 as an alternative to the original bitcoin currency.

As an alternative, you can also invest in an exchange - traded fund (ETF) or an index fund.