Sentences with phrase «battle over the meanings»

The battle over the meaning of fiduciary and of «best interest» rages on.
Initially seeking evacuation, area activists soon found that they were engaged in a far larger battle over the meaning of America's industrial past and its environmental future.
They also produced much red tape, litigiousness, and contentious battles over means and ends.
A remarkable news from Scientific American: Physicists Battle over the Meaning of «Incontrovertible» in Global Warming Fight
... We end up with a full - blown battle over the meanings of words; each side digs in for the long haul (at least on the surface as far as the public is concerned).

Not exact matches

«This means the battle for video audiences isn't over yet.»
This combination of a damaged personal brand, a lack of necessary electoral data, and local dissatisfaction over Brexit, meant that Goldsmith faced an uphill battle to hold onto his seat.
Of course none of this means that we can run away from battles for the freedom of the Church and indeed of nonbelievers over the current attempts to impose a crude ideology on us all.
No, I believe that tough love means going down deep, to battle our own selfishness, our own anger, our own frustrations, our fears, our temptations to choose being right over being gracious, to give up on having he last word, to stop convincing by arguing and harsh invectives, pinches and pricks, to win at all costs.
Not sure i am convinced because how do you explain the verse an eye for an eye in the old testament there have always been consequences for wrong doing and stiill are for sin.If we believe the word then that word is from God not satan.As far as satan is concerned he uses violence as his tools of trade he works on our fears and is limited to robbing stealing and destroying he does nt have anything else.Violence confirms to us that there is a spiritual battle going on both on the earthly plane and in the heavenlys and the battle is over souls.The verse the kingdon of heaven is expanding and violent people take it by force is referring to that spiritual battle and as satan uses violence to expand his dominion so does God use violence to counter him.So what does he mean by that term for me i think it is saying that the the force of evil that satan uses or violence is overcome by a greater violence or force a more powerful one that being the Love of Christ.Through the cross we see that clearly portrayed and in our lives that very same battle is still happening right now for dominion be clear if we walk in the flkesh satan will have dominion over us but if we walk according to the spirit and abide in Christ we have freedom from our old nature.and satan.He can oppose us but he wont be able to influence us if we are in Christ.
Rick i struggled for over 20 years as a christian in the end i said whats the point of struggling i feel powerless and useless so i gave in to sin that did nt work either but i was so sick of struggling and seeing the same results i became more miserable and even more powerless in my struggle with sin.I decided one day no more enough was enough i needed to get my life back in order.That was years ago and it was a process over 5 years that God dealt with all those things in my life that needed fixing most days i just said to him Lord i cant do this i just do nt have the strength and he said thats okay you cant do it anyway just trust me.So now now i l know what it means to be an overcomer in Christ sin does not have the victory over me anymore because Jesus is my strength in my weakness.I know i cant live a christian life in my strength but i certainly can with Christ in me he is my strength and in him i am an overcomer.If this is speaking to others just want to let you know that you to can be an overcomer you do nt have to struggle or battle with your walk or feel miserable because you give in to sin there is a better way.Just admit that you cant do it and ask for his help for the holy spirit is in you and he is the one who helps us in our weakness.regards brentnz
Martin Luther, for example, that great reformer who battled the Catholic church over the issue of how to receive eternal life, called the book of James, «a right strawy epistle» meaning that there was nothing in it but wood, hay and stubble.
In this regard, the parable is a key to the ways in which we ought to be communicating «the Gospel» story today, for the parable provides a necessary corrective to the increasingly verbal, stultifying, and just plain boring Protestant theology that has developed during the last two centuries — «a battle over words and what they mean
Within each, he traces how Reformation battles over the criteria for determining the true meaning of Scripture and the proper definition of doctrines shifted authority to natural science, politically ordered confessional institutions, privatized choice, material aggrandizement, and a social - knowledge system finally untethered to religious categories and rationales.
Ever since, the battle has raged over whether climbing Everest using supplementary oxygen represents an ascent «by fair means,» a standard of some importance to climbers.
It remains to be seen what Smalling and Shaw's decisions over the weekend mean for the respective futures at United, with The Sun even added that they are now battling to save their United careers.
There was still moments of magic and you can see he's actually bulked up over the last three months meaning he'll be able to cope with the physical battle a bit better now.
Assuming our top six keeps is: 28 -14-93-11-19-54... That means with Voro - Laughts - NAK - Raffl - Weal - Vex would all be battling each other, not to mention Frost, Allison, Rubtsov... That's a yuge upgrade over what we have currently
These fifteen stories are unforgivable, because the people in these kids» lives who were meant to protect them ultimately caused them harm - all over bedtime battles.
This means that birth parents do not have legal custody over a child, minimizing the risk of custody battles
And by governance on a daily basis, mean from the how from kings, aristocrats, down through every layer of bureaucracy till you get to your local tax collector, what / why / how these people ran the government administration on a day to day basis, from dealing with a rival city who recently stole one of your citizens crops, to pirates interfering with trade on the Mediterranean, to drought, city administration, what to do with tax money, neighborly disputes, superstition, weather, crime, theft, laws and battles of ideology, to political rivalries and infighting, to a foreigner spreading strange religious ideas in the city (or dealing with somebody accused of a crime they claim they did not commit), I mean everything and everything these officials may have dealt with, daily, and how they changed over time.
And that means that in the legal fights as well as the political battles that are looming, the lobbying and spinning isn't over yet.
This means that any battles over changes that Corbyn and his team want to make to the party's structure, how the leader is elected in future and deselections of MPs and so on, now have a Corbynite majority supporting them on the NEC.
If the project moves forward (the script is still being written), the drama will center on a scientist and her former mentor as they battle for control over the human genome, the culmination of which could mean life or death for the entire human race.
SpaceX announced last year that it plans to get people to the Red Planet by 2024, but the battle over what humans» arrival would mean for the search for life on Mars will probably reach a fever pitch this year.
Such dynamics mean the battle over any proposed EPA cuts will be fierce and long.
The game is meant for Co-Op but unfortunately stumbles over the idea with some of the later battles.
Steven Spielberg's The Post is about the publishing of the Pentagon Papers in 1971 and the accompanying battles over freedom of the press, which means that it is both timely as fuck and very aware of that fact (it came together, was shot, and was completed within this year).
Yet that stripped - down simplicity makes the movie even more relevant: as news headlines remind us every day, the battle between migrants and natives is happening all over the world, which means that Desierto could almost be taking place anywhere.
Saddled with delays, reshoots, a crew member's drowning, a very public battle over its budget and content, and the failure of «John Carter» earlier this year means the movie is under immense pressure to perform for the Mouse House.
Love knows no boundaries, as shown by a lieutenant and nurse who have fought battles and traveled over enemy lines around the world to find the person they're meant to spend their lives with.
CHANG: Of course, that will mean a pretty intense battle between Republicans and Democrats over revenue increases and cuts to entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare.
He is another character who suffers from Cruise's supremacy over the film and he tries to battle the writing, obviously meant to make Cruise a funny everyman, with his natural charisma and the few comical anecdotes he's allowed.
A battle in Indiana over who is qualified to teach the dual - enrollment courses meant to yield college credit for high school students.
It means tears and battles over homework at the end of a long day, when the ADHD medications have worn off.
The battle to start the school began when parents discovered changes to county council schools would mean pupils over the age of 11 would have to be educated about 10 miles away in Wareham.
Over the course of the weekend, hundreds of cars spanning decades of motorsport history will descend on Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and once again do battle and be driven as they were meant to so many years ago.
Apple is currently battling with Samsung over patent infringement, which means that the Tab might not be available in your country.
Normandy has been the setting for many battles over the centuries, including the D - Day invasion of WWII, and the Normandy Beaches mean different things to different people, so you'll have a rare choice to visit several of its historic sites, such as Utah and Omaha beaches, Juno Beach or the famous 11th - century tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings.
That means that issuers are battling over a relatively small number of customers, says Ron Shevlin, a financial services analyst with Aite Group, a research and advisory firm.
Therefore, in the battle presently raging for which resort within the D.R. will reign, we don't by any means underestimate the ongoing allure of the country's grande dame of Puerto Plata: It has a lot going for it, and the race for preeminence is far from over.
For another player to have any major advantage over you in terms of equipment they'd need to be an obscene amount of levels higher than you, and even then I'm not entirely sure if it wold be a truly huge difference, so that means that new players can still be helpful and effective in battles alongside grizzled veterans who have dedicated their life to the game.
Just because there are two heavyweights battling it out to stake their claim atop the gaming supremacy heap every month, this doesn't mean that gamers are automatically pitted against one another simply because they have a preference of one console over the other.
Characters can come back to life within a match, so even after using the technique, it doesn't necessarily mean the battle is over.
Sometimes that can mean arguing with friends over lost battles or derbies.
No connection means no unlocks get registered, which means even if you do want to pursue unlockables from the Story mode or battle through Survival, if the server's go down at the moment those accolades would get «cashed in», you'll have to do it all over again.
In the end boss battle, the three I wasn't controlling would just stand there and shoot over and over and not even flinch if the enemy hit them — meaning they don't even try and dodge or move, they take the pain and die quickly.
Whether you are playing with friends locally or online, the hectic battles continue their trend of being over the top and with a solid number of stages from almost every other Storm game before, it means there's a lot of scope for change.
What I liked most about this style of upgrading is that being tied to your own character level means you will not be too over powered too early in the game but based on your progression means you will be strong enough when you start battling the game's main boss fights.
It also gives battles a lot more meaning, you're not just fighting because it's the only thing you can do, you're fighting to take over a territory and reign supreme.
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