Sentences with phrase «as arbiters as»

Using Theater of the Oppressed techniques, considered by many activists as a fundamental tool in collective organizing and learning, Ngo and Truong will act as arbiters as the students use performance to generate a democratic discussion about economic issues.

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«It's possible we'll see «Alice» for a girl, as Alice was Prince Phillip's mother and I think they would like to pay tribute to Prince Phillip in some way, so Alice is definitely a possibility for a girl,» said Arbiter
As tensions rise, the arbiters of global finance are reluctant to even entertain the possibility that financial hostilities could escalate.
Even in cases with hundreds of thousands of claimants, he has been regarded as a fair, trustworthy arbiter who is adept at working with people living through their worst nightmare.
And certainly not an «arbiter of truth,» as he put it.
A trade war triggered by safeguard tariffs would open a new wound in the global trading system, because it would unravel almost a quarter of a century of discipline and dethrone the WTO as the arbiter of global trade and a check on protectionism.
«Just as these misguided arbiters of the mainstream view an adult entertainment star as an anathema to the political process,» she said, when she eventually decided against a bid, «so too do they view the dishwasher, the cashier or the bus driver.»
They'll argue that the board's voting agreement means this case must be sent to an arbiter, and are alleging that Benchmark's claims — which relies heavily on media coverage, as opposed to primary documents — will melt away under private scrutiny.
Any single variable is likely to contain too many random movements for it to be used as the sole arbiter of the timing of business cycles (some anomalous instances are illustrated below).
What you, as self - appointed arbiter, are saying is that no «true» Christian would embrace ID and that anything less than a strict literal reading of the Genesis narrative is not «truly» biblical.
I would like to point out to those here who think it is not possible for Jesuits (or anyone) to hold science and faith simultaneously, and who invoke «evidence» as the only arbiter of what is real, that human knowledge is always evolving.
To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).
How do you reconcile using Augustine as an arbiter on Christianity when you plainly abhor the teachings of the Catholic Church, which he helped write?
He was a relentless advocate for the proposition that truth can be known and binding, that faith and reason are compatible, that the Magisterium is arbiter of Catholic moral and dogmatic truths, and that Magisterial teaching should be taught in a Catholic university as integral to its mission.
In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.
Though I was largely unaware of it, I held myself up as the final arbiter of that faith; it was up to me to decide ultimately what I as an individual believed.
This emphasis on a basic form of experience to serve as ground and source of evidence as well as final arbiter for the metaphysical venture is one of the most, perhaps the most, distinctive features of Whitehead's philosophy — and, at least in my opinion, one of the most attractive.
The Enlightenment confidence in our ability to appeal to universal «reason» as an arbiter in debate has crumbled.
Therefore, I am morally superior to her; and you, sir, as the arbiter, should acknowledge my superiority.»
This is, however, to set humanity over Scripture as the final arbiter of what is inspired and authoritative for Christian practice.
But lets not be so ignorant as to believe history is devoid of the forced imposition of atheism or the state as the arbiter of proper religious beliefs.
If the Supreme Court somehow obtained jurisdiction over this independent sovereign power, according to Coons it would not be acting «either as or for the state, but as the arbiter of legal sovereigns who need a way to live together by some rule more humane than naked power.»
Any other way leads to Man as the Lord of history and the arbiter of truth.
Above all, faculty members, no matter how competent and distinguished, need to guard against the ever present temptation to set themselves up as ultimate arbiters in their special fields, thus stifling any efforts by their students to become truly critical and original.
The pre-exilic prophets were already speaking of the judgment to fall «in the latter days» as one in which the God of Israel «will be judge between nations, arbiter among many peoples» 8 and where the divine judgment would result in a new kind of world in which «the wolf shall live with the sheep, and the leopard lie down with the kid; the calf and the young lion shall grow up together, and a little child shall lead them».9
(c) Science may claim that its knowledge of the universe is such as to entitle it to be the sole and final arbiter of existence and its problems.
However, that being said, our final arbiter of the meaning of Greek words should be God Himself, as voiced through His amanuenses, the writers of Scripture (where one is available.)
If another J. S. Bach should occur in my church and succeed, as the first one did, in giving a new deep piety a new and adequate voice, he would have to plead his case before elected or appointed arbiters whose authority ex - ceeds that of the consistory of Cöthen or Leipzig — and whose general cultivation is less.
As such, it is not capable of bigotry but is the arbiter of the bigotries of others.
He writes, inter alia, «When the pope is understood not only as final arbiter to the deposit of faith but also its only source of theological reinterpretation, there is surely at least an impoverishment of the Church's theological life.»
The basic point of these humanist heroes is to assert the courage to be without regard to external odds, to symbolize the radical scope of human valuation, and to affirm human choice as the final arbiter of the true and the good for humankind.
Russia has annexed part of Crimea, has usurped America's role as arbiter of winners and losers in the Middle East, and makes trouble in Ukraine.
Am I not only the master of my own life, but the very creator and arbiter of what counts as «I»?
In many passages it is obvious that the idea of God inherent in Jesus» thought has not yet found its logical conclusion; that what Jesus himself, thinking in terms of some of his own parables and of his own life - principles, could not have considered ethically satisfying endless, hopeless torture, without constructive moral purpose and therefore without moral meaning — God is accused of inflicting, as judge of the world and arbiter of destiny.
I wanted to perceive the heart of the law as the creator of wholeness rather than as the moralistic arbiter of goodness.
If you are correct in chastising me for my statements about CNN, surely you should chastise Mrs. Robinson for holding up Fox News and Bill O'Reilly as the apparent surpreme arbiters of truth?
In promoting the will to arbiter of gender reality, progressives empower transgendered persons to change genders spontaneously and endlessly, oscillating as the mood seizes them.
smh What really cracks me up is that you have set yourself up as the arbiter of what is or is not necessary for salvation according to your interpretation, and those doctrines with which you disagree 1) are in error, and 2) not from God.
Once someone on here sets him or herself up as the arbiter of what is true and what is false doctrine, and what is the correct method of interpreting the Bible, it's time to get on bus, Gus; make a new plan, Sam; just get oneself free.
Marx's profound interest in Feuerbach can be found in a short note that he wrote in 1842 entitled, «Luther as Arbiter between Strauss and Feuerbach».
Among them were pantheism and the positions that human reason is the sole arbiter of truth and falsehood and good and evil; that Christian faith contradicts reason; that Christ is a myth; that philosophy must be treated without reference to supernatural revelation; that every man is free to embrace the religion which, guided by the light of reason, he believes to be true; that Protestantism is another form of the Christian religion in which it is possible to be as pleasing to God as in the Catholic Church; that the civil power can determine the limits within which the Catholic Church may exercise authority; that Roman Pontiffs and Ecumenical Councils have erred in defining matters of faith and morals; that the Church does not have direct or indirect temporal power or the right to invoke force; that in a conflict between Church and State the civil law should prevail; that the civil power has the right to appoint and depose bishops; that the entire direction of public schools in which the youth of Christian states are educated must be by the civil power; that the Church should be separated from the State and the State from the Church; that moral laws do not need divine sanction; that it is permissible to rebel against legitimate princes; that a civil contract may among Christians constitute true marriage; that the Catholic religion should no longer be the religion of the State to the exclusion of all other forms of worship; and «that the Roman Pontiff can and should reconcile himself to and agree with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.»
But if endowments are conceived solely as instruments, rather than equal partners with the state in pursuit of the public good, then the classic principle of private association in liberal democracies has been lost, for instrumentality implies that government alone is the public good's ultimate arbiter.
So much for the separation of church and state when state institutions set themselves up as arbiters in theological and moral disputes.
Miracles provide instances of God's action in the world, and Ward discusses the ways to recognise them, but without mentioning the authority of the Church as the final arbiter.
Don't be afraid; and never yield to hate, whilst knowing love, appearing so pristine, contrasted to a thing as desolateas death, that faker some men think supreme, as if it were the arbiter of time.When trapped, I feel all enmity and loss, and disillusion like a nauseous crimeagainst the....
The HH (the arbiter of all things healthy and GF) decided that they were as good as any brownie he'd ever tasted.
«After Allied Domecq was sold, I moved on to private consultancy projects with five star hotels and bars, prior to setting up my own business — the Arbiter Pub, which was rated in The Times as one of the top five Gastro Pubs in the South East.
A look at how it will work, why Roger Goodell will retain power as final arbiter, and why the NFLPA isn't going to like it
Artists and writers of this sort are still with us, but to a considerable degree they have been superseded as arbiters of nature fashion by photographers.
Aja Teehan was found to not be the final arbiter in choosing where she would birth and with whom as her carer.
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