Marsden notes how ironic it is that Christians are rigorously judged against the standard of rational objectivity at a time when the very possibility of rational objectivity —
as an inheritance of the Enlightenment — is under widespread attack.
Then again, a liberal humanism may itself come
as an inheritance of Modernism.
As an inheritance of the 19th and 20th century the discourse is still heavily driven by power structures and taboos.
Not exact matches
The CEOs were asked how they would advise a young person keen to invest $ 500,000 received
as part
of an
inheritance.
Only a quarter
of the millionaires cited
inheritance as their wealth source.
A number
of wealthy individuals have been trading up their U.S. passports for our friendlier northern tax climate in recent years, however, fleeing unpleasant U.S. obligations such
as inheritance and gift taxes, which Canada does not collect.
The first thing to emphasize with clients, said Roger Ma, certified financial planner and founder
of financial planning firm lifelaidout, is not only their new home state's income taxes — if there are, indeed, any — but all its other taxes, such
as property taxes, sales taxes,
inheritance and estate taxes.
«There's no such thing in my mind
as such a large
inheritance that you never need to think or worry about money again,» said Susan Bradley, a certified financial planner and founder
of the Sudden Money Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
And just
as often, those who come into large sums through insurance proceeds, a divorce settlement, the sale
of a business or
inheritance suddenly jump into the market, making big stock purchases without much discretion beyond assuring diversification.
As we look to the 150th anniversary
of our Confederation, we are reminded that ours is a rich
inheritance: a legacy
of freedom; the birthright
of all humanity and the courage to uphold it; the rule
of law, and the institutions to protect it; respect for human dignity and diversity.
Its wealth (sometimes referred to
as «net worth») is the total stock
of assets it has
as a result
of inheritance and saving, less any liabilities.
So at least once a year, or in the event
of a major change in your life — such
as the birth
of a child, divorce,
inheritance, retirement, or job change — you should sit down and revisit your investment plan.
Personal income tax applies to all income sources
of residents
of Canada, except for such amounts
as gifts,
inheritances, lottery winnings, and veterans» disability pensions.
Inheritance tax rates can differ, depending on the relationship
of an heir to the decedent, with the lowest rates applying to closer relatives such
as spouses and children.
For example, if your spouse named you
as the primary beneficiary
of his IRA, and your son
as the contingent beneficiary, if you disclaim your IRA
inheritance (meeting all the necessary requirements), your son would inherit all
of the IRA assets.
Beyond that, workplace bonuses are up,
as are expected
inheritances across the U.S. Forty percent
of U.S. adults expect an
inheritance from aging parents in the next decade — if not sooner, a study by Arlington, Va. - based Willis Towers Watson found.
Oh for sure people use their expected
inheritance as their financial plan, I'm pretty sure a lot
of people rely on this windfall actually.
As an authentic person, you must intentionally and critically examine each
of your cultural
inheritances, choose what you like and discard that which you don't — and you must not raise obstacles to others doing the same.
Only ask, and I will give you the nations
as your
inheritance, the ends
of the earth
as your possession.»
For each would - be black Horatio Alger indicts
as inadequate or incomplete the deeply entrenched (and quite useful) notion that individual effort can never overcome the
inheritance of race.
Sure, love can divide, but 95 %
of the time, the religious divisions in this world occur
as a result
of intolerance, ignorance, bigotry, hatred, tribal
inheritance, and selfishness — all in the name
of religion and love.
God is not a tyrant, or spoilsport, but a loving Father, who adopts us
as His OWN sons and daughters, that we might dwell with him and share in the
inheritance of Jesus Christ.
For instance, in the case
of Moses, when he confronted God in Exodus 32:11 - 13 after God had threatened to destroy Israel for their sins, Moses confronts God and recounts the promises that God made to Abraham, Isaac, and Israel to multiply them and give them the land
as an
inheritance forever — and this was exactly what God intended him to do, intercede for God's people —
of course God did not forget His promises that He had made to His people, but with the threatening
of an omnipotent God, Moses was even more resolved to lead this people in righteousness.
Those
of a less determinist mind look upon culture and religion
as examples
of the human ability to transcend our genes, to see ourselves
as more than our
inheritance.
In the preface to Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method, Hartshorne celebrates «our English
inheritance of critical caution and concern for clarity»; he seeks to learn more from Leibniz, «the most lucid metaphysician in the early modern period,»
as well
as from Bergson, Peirce, James, Dewey, and Whitehead, «five philosophers
of process
of great genius and immense knowledge
of the intellectual and spiritual resources
of this century.
Similarly, Paul prays that God will give the Ephesians spiritual eyes — eyes
of the heart — to see all that He has done for us
as believers: «I pray that the eyes
of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope
of His calling, what are the riches
of the glory
of His
inheritance in the saints, and what is the surpassing greatness
of His power toward us who believe» (Ephesians 1:18 - 19, emphasis added; see also 1 Corinthians 2:6 - 13).
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status
as next -
of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such
as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet
inheritance automatically in the absence
of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet
inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right
of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such
as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death
of one partner who is a co-owner
of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing
of tax returns; bullet joint filing
of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss
of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
If you end up at unbelief it is you who will cast off salvation / JESUS
as Esau did (He cast off his
inheritance) The «work»
of a Christian begins with Faith to recieve Christ, maintaining faith (done by allowing the santification process, walking on all the warnings
of the scriptures
of things to avoid and things to add to faith).
It provided a respite, a space for repentance, before the final stroke fell; and so far
as we can see, it was because
of that respite that the Jewish people, unlike their kinsfolk
of the north, survived the utter destruction
of their state, and lived to hand on a great religious
inheritance to the wider world.
As we learn to live as citizens of one world, the history of the whole world - wide church becomes the inheritance of all Christians and a rich resource for the futur
As we learn to live
as citizens of one world, the history of the whole world - wide church becomes the inheritance of all Christians and a rich resource for the futur
as citizens
of one world, the history
of the whole world - wide church becomes the
inheritance of all Christians and a rich resource for the future.
Over the course
of time, this thread rises and falls between extremes
of focal attention and a more diffused, conformal experience
of its bodily
inheritance as transmuted within the various threads
of the supportive nexus.
And ye shall take them
as an
inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children
of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.»
At the same time, the figure - ground quality
of conscious attention is explained
as a focal enjoyment
of data inherited from occasions
of particular intensity together with a lesser
inheritance from adjacent occasions
of slighter but analogous satisfactions.
However, to explain the origin
of DNA
as the mechanism
of inheritance, evolutionary theory requires that hundreds
of millions
of small changes must be retained for thousands upon thousands
of generations without producing any survival advantage until some point in the dim and distant future when, lo and behold, they suddenly start working together.
In the mid-1880s,
inheritances eased his finances and a few British critics began to speak
of him
as a neglected American genius.
Again, the person who defends the practice
of tithing will often turn to another passage in the writings
of Moses, Numbers 18:24: «For the tithes
of the children
of Israel, which they offer up
as a heave offering to the Lord, I have given to the Levites
as an
inheritance.»
As he in the name
of Yahweh refused us the acquisition
of vineyard, so we, in the name
of that same Yahweh, will do away with Naboth and seize his
inheritance.13
The Catholic understands this concept
of the solitary conscience very well, provided it is not contaminated by modern individualism which diminishes man's stature and is, indeed, no longer regarded
as his permanent
inheritance.
It is salutary for us to remember that Jesus is recorded
as having recognized the presence
of faith in the most unlikely places, even in those who had had no share in the
inheritance of Israel.
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by [his] Son, whom he hath appointed heir
of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; Who being the brightness
of [his] glory, and the express image
of his person, and upholding all things by the word
of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand
of the Majesty on high; Being made so much better than the angels,
as he hath by
inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
now I liken this passage to what God said concerning the priest in the book
of Numbers 18th chapter he said that their
inheritance was
of the tithes
of the children
of Israel and so too me its right on point
as too those who are chosen by God whether Pastor, Evangelist or Apostle etc..
Unlike Rorty and Fish, he neither denies nor affirms the tenets
of rationalist foundationalism, but he has decided that liberal institutions are best defended not in terms
of their truth, but
as part
of our historical
inheritance.
The world may or may not be
as tidy
as it is often possible to conceive it to be; but it is part, and surely a legitimate part,
of our
inheritance from the successes
of science, quite apart from anything else, that given two otherwise satisfactory interpretations
of which one is simpler then that simpler one is preferable even if there is no means
of judging — by appeal to evidence, say — that it is not, in respect
of its greater simplicity, mere plausible fantasy.
Thus, in regards to the four theological mistakes which Hartshorne describes
as various violations
of the principle
of dual transcendence owing to a faulty Greek
inheritance and a Western prejudice which favors absolute independence over relativity and partial dependence, the Hartshornean foil touches black theology hardly at all.
That
inheritance is the freedom
of life in the Spirit, the freedom
of the single commandment which replaces the whole
of the Law — «Love your neighbor
as yourself» and calls us to «serve one another... in works
of love (5:13 - 14).
Hebrews 1:1 KJV God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir
of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; 3 Who being the brightness
of his glory, and the express image
of his person, and upholding all things by the word
of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand
of the Majesty on high; 4 Being made so much better than the angels,
as he hath by
inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.
As every schoolchild who has been instructed in the rudiments
of science now knows, or should know, modern genetics has provided a completely different account
of the mechanism
of inheritance, making untenable the blood theory upon which traditional race lore rested.
Becoming part
of a church community gives you a group
of people to hang out with who don't have a vested interest at cross purposes to your own, such
as career,
inheritance, love
of some third party.
As a movement it claims the center
of biblical religion and refuses to relinquish its
inheritance.
The experience
of that regnant society is my experience and the frustration and triumphs
of the societal parts
of me (such
as my big toe) are known to me through the unity
of the experience
of that central route
of inheritance.