Sentences with phrase «authoritative ways of»

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Don't offer correction in an authoritative way; rather, with a spirit of helpfulness.

Instead, it requires coming to terms with the fact that masculinity trains men to have great difficulty recognizing women — or, indeed, anyone that presents as feminine — as persons, as agents, as authoritative and worthy of respect, and then making an effort to see and treat them that way.

Is there a way to enable the delivery of substance and expertise from authoritative sources, while stripping out the need for clickbait headlines, zingers and other shallow nonsense that seem to be required for survival in an ad - driven model?

In Part 2, Christians Smith goes on to provide three suggestions for helping us view, read, and study the Bible in a way that allows for the complexity of Scripture while maintaining its authoritative role in our lives.

This is not to deny for one moment what Mr. Gregory has recently written with such authoritative perception; rather it is to say that the Cross only reveals the secret of the divine ways because it is dealing with men and women as they are.

The New Testament essays are mostly related in some way to the truth claims of the Gospels and their authoritative claims on readers.

Well, although I don't believe that there is any way to prove God nor do I think we will ever come particularly close even, I believe that the historical evidence in the form of copies of biblical manuscripts and the ancient towns archeologists have found that are in the Bible point to the Bible is a true authoritative book.

Though never said in such a way, the basic view of «Bible study methods» is that the Bible can not be taken as authoritative «as it is.»

There are three main ways in which this view of scripture — as God's inspired, authoritative and truthful word — can get distorted by Christians.

Yet he refuses to collapse biblical theology into the history of the religion of Israel, distinguishing the two this way: ««History of religion» is concerned with all the forms and aspects of all human religions, while theology tends to be concerned with the truth - claims of one religion and especially with its authoritative texts and traditions and their interpretations.»

While it's probably acceptable that public schools should go out of their way to blacklist MAJOR religious holy days from exams or deadlines (some kind of authoritative national list would be required, but I'll bet even with community involvement it won't please everyone, sheesh) I don't buy having our public school system bend over backwards for religion.

In one of the most comprehensive research studies of Americans» perception of God in the past 10 years, these Baylor University professors conclud that we look at God in one of four ways: 1) «authoritative» (31 percent); 2) «benevolent» (25 percent); 3) «distant» (23 percent); and 4) «critical» (16 percent).

The authoritative word given by the Holy Spirit to the Church at the defining and pivotal moment of Vatican II nearly fifty years ago was especially «made incarnate» in Britain in September, 2010, during Benedict's apostolic visit: to seek unity with our separated brethren in the other Christian confessions, to affirm all that is good and true in secular culture without in any way watering down our witness to the truth of the fullness of the Christian faith, to declare without apology that the Catholic patrimony of faith and reason working in harmony remains a gift that the twenty - first century desperately needs if it is to avoid self - destruction, and which it neglects or dismisses at its own peril.

He taught us that the Bible will have its authoritative, noncoercive way with us if we but attend with educated alertness to the cadences and sounds of the text in all its detail.

We should be free to develop an understanding based on what we read, what is troubling is the authoritative why the doctrine has been proclaimed, and the way supporters of the doctrine hold to it with unquestioning devotion (dogma.

These are anabaptist, holiness, missional, generously orthodox leaning evangelicals (like myself) who see new perspectives on an authoritative scripture and new incarnational ways of doing church as the only way forward in a post-Christendom world.»

For the essential fact about a teacher is not his acceptance of an authoritative mass of tradition, but the way in which he interprets it.

It is sometimes said, at a more popular level, that if God wanted to make his purposes known, God would not only need to provide authoritative Scriptures, but also a way of knowing with certainty what they meant.

But if The New York Times can report thatthe JJC report «is likely to be regarded as the most authoritative analysis of the scandal in the Catholic Church in America», maybe, just maybe, the atheists are now on the back foot and we are finally on the way to seeing this all but intractable problem on the way to being successfully confronted and lived through.

The Roman Catholic Church, on the other hand, was considerably more successful in devising ways to continue the exercise of authoritative teaching, but not without paying the price of excessive rigidity.

Whatever procedures are developed, it is of the utmost importance that the churches find a way to exercise authoritative teaching in a representative manner if the unity of the one faith and one church is to be given plausible expression.

When communication is a one - way process, proceeding from an authoritative person to an immature learner who is not in direct relation to the object of the study, intellectual activity is at a minimum in both parties; such a school is not a community of students but a propaganda or indoctrination institution.

Feminist anti-rationalists dismiss science as a male form of «authoritative knowledge» on the understanding that there are «other ways of knowing» like «intuition.»

In losing its privileged position as the authoritative source of knowledge, academia and diplomacy are in so many ways cloistering themselves exactly when they should be opening up.

Individuals educated this way often assume that knowledgeable people «will be familiar with the original, authoritative source of certain material.»

Evidence based, authoritative advice for Americans ages two and up regarding calorie consumption, physical activity to obtain optimal health, informed decisions about choices of food and their nutritional value, as well as ways to reduce chronic conditions and promote overall health are provided as a part of the MyPlate guidelines.

The guards really treated the prisoners this way, taking the guidelines of the study and perverting them into carte blanche to become all - powerful and cruelly authoritative, enacting the violent passions that were apparently sleeping inside each of them.

Cold, hard numbers have a way of seeming authoritative, but accountability tests are not the infallible and insightful report cards we (and our state governments) imagine them to be.

«The essence of the demand for freedom is the need of conditions which will enable an individual to make his own special contribution to a group interest, and to partake of its activities in such ways that social guidance shall be a matter of his own mental attitude, and not a mere authoritative dictation of his acts.»

Mark Coker's authoritative voice is also warm and friendly; he has a way of writing that generates feelings usually created by a cosy face to face.

Their book The Art of Raising a Puppy is considered as one of the most authoritative, albeit written in a very fun and entertaining way, literature when it comes to raising pups.

This was an initial assumption «way back in the beginning, when the most authoritative orthopedics researcher and surgeon Sten - Erik Olsson first saw (in adult dogs) that there was a fragment in the coronoid - radius area of the elbow, not visible of nearly any radiograph.

Ruiz is interested in using conceptual formalism to confront authoritative and normative ways of engaging with the pictorial.

The less than reliable curatorial voice from Powhida's future proposes an authoritative account of our present and near future through institutional forms — wall texts, videos, an exhibition catalogue, as well as fictional works of art, speculative drawings, and research - based diagrams, that point to the ways exhibitions shape and reflect histories.

Inspired partly by the French critical theorist Roland Barthes, who viewed mass cultural images as signs freighted with latent meaning to be deciphered, she first gained attention for a series of artworks starkly displaying newspaper snippets (headlines, photographs), forcing viewers to examine the way they responded to media's authoritative voice.

«Territories and Fictions: Thinking a New Way of the World» at Madrid's Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and «Manipulate the World» at Stockholm's Moderna Museet were two such examples of institutional efforts to buoy artists» re-territorialization of authoritative narratives and stories of dispossession.

«I hope that readers can take in his humor, and how much he shared in his questioning of the world, and how he had an incredibly authoritative — and sometimes audacious — way of having strong opinions, but at the same time, being human,» Rainer tells Cultured Magazine.

There is also, of course, the tension between empiricism and scientific theory, as demonstrated often in engineering: English suspension bridge designers in the 19th century were generally empirical, and their bridges stood; French were highly scientific and theoretical, and their first bridges, tho elegant, almost all failed (turned out to be the way they anchored their cables)... and the regrettable tendency of scientists to think that, because they are authoritative in their own field, they are thereby authoritative in policy and social engineering...

After nearly 60 years of nuclear power, 15,000 reactor - years of operational experience and only one accident that caused fatalities, it is clearly demonstrated, by virtually all authoritative studies, that nuclear is about the safest way of generating electricity.

A suggestive way of putting it, because for any software engineer worth his salt what Steve has shown beyond doubt is that climate science, not least its authoritative expressions in IPCC reports, has been atrocious in regression testing of its central general circulation and other models, taking that important term in its broadest and most important sense.

Some sources of knowledge are more reliable than others, some «authorities» more likely to actually prove authoritative if one takes the trouble to pursue matters all the way down to the published literature.

For policy considerations, it is of course important to not consider only one study, but consider (an assessment of) the scientific literature as a whole, such as IPCC does in a most authoritative way.

Two years ago, an authoritative study predicted there could be as little as 10 years before this «tipping point» for global warming was reached, adding a rise of 0.8 degrees had already been reached with further rises already locked in because of the time lag in the way carbon dioxide the principal greenhouse gas is absorbed into the atmosphere.

And even better: the chapter includes original research content (see ¶ ¶ 8.19 — 8.32, discussing the history of and difference between «reasonable efforts» and «best efforts»), which litigators might want to cite as authoritative, when making arguments about how a court should interpret these provisions — the same way we sometimes cite Scalia and Garner's book on canons of textual interpretation.

Judge Yu described the posting as to «coordinate» (配合) with this campaign, but is the author's way of saying that the law on these issues is confusing and all involved, whether they are judges, prosecutors, public security or defense lawyers need an authoritative steer through the forest of law, judicial interpretations, and other guidance.

If I could claim to have fully considered the sum of your collective contributions concerning stare decisis as emphasizing the need for judges at first instance to be fully informed of the applicable law and to follow it, then I would have expanded my speculative musings to suggest that notoriety of a lower court decision is what gives it the potential to muscle its way into gaining equal consideration alongside authoritative higher court rulings when the issue before the court is novel.

One of the critical areas that Bitaccess is interested in exploring is the issue that exists within the decentralized nature of the blockchain that there is no straightforward way to get authoritative data, such as land rights efficiently onto the ledger.

In this way authoritative parents recognize that a child needs to have a degree of say but will always make sure to have the final word.

In the 1960s the old «Victorian» values (high control, stricter morals, rigid rules) of the authoritarian parenting style were slowly making way to a somewhat more relaxed parenting style, namely the authoritative parenting style (still high in control but also high in responsiveness as well).

What you learn: How to give instructions in an authoritative way, use time - outs effectively, teach your child to think about the consequences of his actions, praise him, and create and use a rewards system.