Sentences with phrase «authoritative statement»

This website is only a general guide to the services provided, it is not a full and authoritative statement of the law.

And I thrill to his voice as a prose writer, a voice that makes authoritative statements on behalf of authority.

Our openness to prophetic authority has the effect of rendering present authoritative statements provisional.

The vision for a Halsburys encyclopedia is to provide an authoritative summary of the law by synthesizing and blending authoritative statements from multiple sources of the law into a single prose narrative.

See W. F. Albright, From the Stone Age to Christianity (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1946), for the most authoritative statement of evidence to this effect.

For us to sit here and make such authoritative statements on what happens after we die... well that would put us on the same level as being God, no?

That can be learned from books and good articles, but telling, what source is most appropriate for some particular person is not possible, because that depends on the starting level of knowledge and on the willingness to accept conclusions on the basis of authoritative statements by experts.

Also, the National President, National Association of Resident Doctors, Dr. John Onyebueze, chided the Senate for allegedly throwing away a bill that would have set up the office of the Surgeon General or Chief Medical Officer of the federation, which would assess the health status of any political office holder and give authoritative statements on their health status.

Memories of division written into authoritative statements of faith are so powerful that centuries later they can continue to shape a community's perceptions.

That impulse is articulated with repeated authoritative statements of great theological and moral sophistication, the most recent instance being John Paul II's encyclical (Centesimus Annus) on the free society.

Authoritative statement Importance should be attached to objectively discernible factors, most importantly the judgment in the Evans case in 2003.

To the author's knowledge, the Committee's report appears to be the only Greek authoritative statement defining peremptory norms within the context of restorative justice and mass atrocity law.

He still carries the habits of a scientist, pausing in the middle of sentences to reconsider or rephrase what he was about to say, and shying away from making authoritative statements about anything he hasn't examined personally.

The most authoritative statement of these concerns is a November 1995 report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of some 2,500 climatologists from throughout the world that advises the United Nations.

That way I get to make authoritative statements, do authoritative actions, go in authoritative directions and everyone else gets to ignore me and go their own way, with me or without me.

And, this mutual understanding can not come by way of authoritative statements, but through declarations that point toward areas of common ground.

Rather, the Bible is a gathering of traditional materials that gradually emerged among the people of ancient Israel and early Christianity and eventually became their authoritative statements about their God, the nature of their believing community and their terms for living.

The pope, evidently, was willing for a time to tolerate dissent on an issue on which he had made a solemn, authoritative statement, hoping that the day would come when, in a calmer cultural and ecclesiastical atmosphere, the truth of that teaching could be appreciated.

Perhaps we should be looking not for detailed answers to our many questions but the authoritative statement of the principles which govern life beneath the ebb and flow of human circumstance.

I find the situation refreshing that other authorities must support their «authoritative statement» with logic and evidence.

So long as Protestants, especially those who live in cities that already have large Catholic majorities, realize that there are authoritative statements of the so - called Catholic thesis of the confessional state as representing the ideal possibility, they will not be greatly comforted by Father Ryan's assurances.

An authoritative statement of conservative Christology in the Reformed tradition.

In any case, I was hoping for an authoritative statement...

So his assertion that David supports Brown (see 5.10 pm) appears to be speculative, rather than an authoritative statement about the foreign secretary's position.

To make a comparison between 12 cylinder GTs without cars from either brand and make such an authoritative statement is a bit too much.

Cornish writes that Wragg «avoids heroic, definitive or authoritative statements, who posits a vision of art which is as circular, or perhaps labyrinthine, as it is progressive.

Yet as she's making this authoritative statement, she also reveals her delicate, awkward position in the world.

Meanwhile, Steve McIntyre DID predict a reduction in trend by half, or at least made several very confident and authoritative statements about what would happen, which Roger interpreted similarly.

Authoritative statements for the Church as a whole come out of Rome from the Pope or from an important office.

However, the most significant variable, according to the editorial team that developed the Jusis Classeur, is that the Juris Classeur includes practical advice and highlights problems to avoid, as well as provide a clear an authoritative statement of the law of Quebec and Canada.

The introduction emphasizes that this is only a guide and not an authoritative statement of rules.

When you can state that your work for a past employer resulted in a 15 % increase in sales, that is an authoritative statement.

This paper, Foundations for learning, responds to requests from early childhood educators working in the non-school and school sectors for an authoritative statement explaining how the EYLF and the Australian Curriculum are aligned.