Generally potential tenants aren't asking if you're the owner simply because they are curious, but because they see the owner
as the ultimate authority and the person who can grant them special privileges or exceptions to the rules in regard to the rental.
«The IPCC — the body widely regarded, until now,
as the ultimate authority on climate science — is looking worse and worse.
Please don't take this like I am making a statement as me positioning
myself as the ultimate authority on this because it's just my humble opinion.
Discover the secrets to creating a book that positions
you as the ultimate authority.
Secondly... those who adhere to the scriptures
as their ultimate authority have splintered themselves into literally hundreds of factions who are often quite combative in their defense of their specific interpretation of scriptural authority.
Pinnock acknowledges the diversity in Scripture
as the ultimate authority but appeals to continuity within diversity and the early creeds as the basis for theology.
Yet even among teens with what they considered to be a significant affiliation with a religious organization, there was a sense in which teens see
themselves as the ultimate authority over which religious symbols are or can be made meaningful.
Historian David Bebbington suggests a respected paradigm for those who identify as an evangelical: a transformed life through following Jesus, faith demonstrated through missionary and social reform efforts, a regard for the Bible
as ultimate authority, and a central focus on the sacrificial death of Jesus.
They see the Bible
as the ultimate authority and the last line of defence against Christianity dissolving into the relativism of the surrounding culture.
They use David Bebbington's scheme of marks that identify evangelicalism: conversionism (an emphasis on the new birth as a life - changing experience), biblicism (reliance on the Bible
as ultimate authority), activism (a commitment to evangelizing), and crucicentrism (a focus on Christ's redeeming work on the cross, usually pictured as the only way of salvation).
So to prove that point, he calls forward a witness which he views
as the ultimate authority — Scripture, the very Word of God.
In my worldview with the Bible
as my ultimate authority, I can account for these things.
Supporters of Trump's plan like the Small UAV Coalition, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, and the Academy of Model Aeronautics praised how the new drone program still designates the FAA
as the ultimate authority over drones, trumping local governments.
Not exact matches
The Securities and Exchange Commission has
ultimate authority in setting up the rules regarding equity - based crowdfunding, but the SoMoLend case should be a very clear reminder that state securities» entities may be potent
as a regulatory force.
The company's
ultimate valuation will depend on decisions that are expected to be made by Saudi
authorities in coming months, including the tax rate that Aramco will pay
as a public company, and the portion of Aramco's huge and diverse array of assets that is included in the listed entity.
As an extension of its expertise, this team should have the ultimate authority on content requirements as wel
As an extension of its expertise, this team should have the
ultimate authority on content requirements
as wel
as well.
As venture heavyweight Marc Andreesen tells Fortune, every company is looking for a «Sheryl»: someone who allows the founder to decide who has
ultimate authority — but ensures that there's «superlative business execution.»
There are various parties — Bitcoin miners, developers, users and platforms — that all have some
authority and input
as how they want Bitcoin to operate, but none with
ultimate authority.
Life is full of possibilities
as long
as you don't let yourself be ruled from an
ultimate authority or
ultimate book or
ultimate wisdom.
I know people who for personal reasons are for or against certain religious / social / political issues who migrated to religious groups which identify
as Christian (and agree with these peoples» personal opinions) so they presumably might have an
ultimate authority to support their opinions.
• The movement to reject any objective
ultimate authority and elevate human experience
as the only source of meaning.
This means not only that we are approaching the texts
as fully human productions — I point out that statements of divine inspiration are statements concerning
ultimate origin and
authority, not method of composition - but even more that we take seriously that aspect of literature of most interest to cultural anthropologists: how it gives symbolic expression to human experience.
When I realize that the particular conclusions generated by the serious reflection that arises from such assumptions have only the
authority of those assumptions, then I feel free to turn to another philosophy that includes among its data human persons and their interactions; for my perception of reality is such that these seem to me at least
as real and
ultimate as sense data and mechanical relations.
We are left asking questions in a process of interrogation that is partly, though not entirely, self - interrogation, to which we see no easy end; but this may be
as it is because the mysteries that set our inquiring in motion have their
authority over us, thus continually to disturb our minds, only because they do touch what is
ultimate, which is at once within and yet wholly beyond our comprehension.
Jesus»
authority was the
ultimate authority, while the Pharisees and that bunch were operating
as though THEY were it.
Religion becomes idolatrous when the symbols of perfection are worshiped
as though they were the
ultimate itself: when founders, prophets, and seers are deified, when infallible
authority is ascribed to certain organizations and books, and when the performance of rites is taken
as a guarantee of salvation.
Not understanding the necessary interworking of traditional, Biblical, and contemporary sources (even in a theology that seeks Biblical
authority as its
ultimate norm), certain evangelicals have fallen prey to a new form of «traditionalism»; others have retreated to a «Biblicism»; still others have found themselves in theological bondage to contemporary standards.
«People may use religious agents
as a moral compass, forming impressions and making decisions based on what they presume God
as the
ultimate moral
authority would believe or want,» the team write.
by David Bebbington): conversionism, or an emphasis on the «new birth»
as a life - changing religious experience; biblicism, a reliance on the Bible
as ultimate religious
authority; activism, a concern for sharing the faith; and crucicen - trism, an emphasis on Christ's atoning work on the cross.
Secular Humanism does not claim an
ultimate authority as its foundation.
Since The Romans had (
as they always did, eventually) taken the
ultimate legal
Authority from the Jewish Rabbis in Israel (the Sceptre) and the Messiah had not come (
as the Rabbi's still claim, then surely Abraham (the Father Of faith) is a false prophet?
There seems here to be a blend of the present reign of Christ before the final consummation with an
ultimate surrender to God of the
authority delegated to him
as the Christ.
God is: the supreme or
ultimate reality, perfect in power wisdom and goodness — Merriam Webster the creator and ruler of the universe, the source of all moral
authority, superhuman being or spirit worshiped
as having power over nature — Oxford Dictionary the one Supreme Being the creator and ruler of the universe — Dictionary.com
In the Middle East no one knew Buddha... — I'm not sure of the accuracy of this statement, but the greater point it brings up is interesting and is the reason no single religion can claim
authority as «
ultimate truth».
As with any society, there is need for an
ultimate authority.
Questions such
as whether the language of «faith» has any
authority in a scientific age, or whether mind and life are reducible to atoms and molecules, whether only the tangible is real, whether the human person is anything more than a complex physico - chemical mechanism, whether we are free or determined, whether there is any «objective» truth to the symbols and myths of religion — all of these questions are asked at all only because what is fundamentally at issue is whether there is an
ultimate context that gives meaning to cosmic process and significance to our lives in this process.
It was G. K. Chesterton,
as I recall, who observed that modernity has given
ultimate authority to the world view of a slightly sleepy businessman right after lunch.
I believe the church
as well
as the individual Christian owes no
ultimate obedience to any earthly
authority, whether government, reason, conscience, or custom.
The modem era has witnessed a topphng of any external
authority, Bible or Pope, and the elevation of human reason
as the
ultimate religious
authority.
For devout thought, all alike became ipsissima uerba of the will and revelation of God and,
as such, of
ultimate authority over human conduct.
Further, the distribution of the peoples of the earth is represented
as being in accord with divine purposes; even if not ethically determined, at least it was an expression of that impulse which the writers believed to be the
ultimate authority in human life.
Group 4 Some Christians Will Follow Jesus No Matter What They will obey the governments laws
as long
as they possibly can
as Jesus told us to respect and obey
authority, but they will always remember that God is our
ultimate authority.
Understanding God
as the all - doer and
ultimate authority is one of the fundamental truths of our Upasana.
The midwives who participated in this study openly reject the messages of danger, uncertainty, fear, «tentative pregnancy,» doctor -
as -
ultimate -
authority, strangemaking, and even, to some extent, the separation they believe are communicated by the rituals of medicalized prenatal care...
Under the proposed law, local constituencies, such
as community boards, council members and borough presidents would have a say in how the plazas are used, but the transportation agency would have
ultimate rule - making
authority, Garodnick said.
Decision - making
authority is commonly dispersed in Latin nations, or where
ultimate authority is not
as clear
as in other nations.
Stylist, trendsetter, outfit - inspirer... and now a new mom, lifestyle icon, and beauty
authority (you may have seen her recent videos with Estée Lauder), Lim is an influencer in the
ultimate sense of the word — which is exactly why we're thrilled to have her on board
as a Byrdie contributor.
Stylist, trendsetter, outfit - inspirer... and now a new mom, lifestyle icon, and beauty
authority (you may have seen her recent videos with Estée Lauder), Lim is an influencer in the
ultimate sense of the word — which is exactly why we're thrilled to announce her
as our newest Byrdie contributor!
Unlike other guilds, the WGA excludes screenplays not produced under its jurisdiction or that of another guild
as awards candidates, because it has the
ultimate authority over determining which writers receive screenplay credit — if the script was produced under WGA jurisdiction.
Though states have the
ultimate K — 12 obligation, they have decided to delegate
authority to state - created entities, generally known
as «districts.»