Sentences with phrase «bound by their situation»

Not exact matches

Atheists are void of believing so they tend to go with the reason and logic of a given situation, not bound by texts written thousands of years ago.

We are no longer tortured by the dreadful limitations of man's life on this planet, and while as lovers of God and lovers of man, we are bound to do all that we can to spread the invisible Kingdom here on earth, we know that both the foundation and the fulfillment of that Kingdom lie beyond the confines of our present situation.

A further problem in Brunner's thought is that his doctrine is bound up with a conception of Providence in which the irrational circumstances of life, that is, our finding ourselves in this time and place and situation, are too simply identified with the inscrutable purposes of God.25 He makes too little room for the notion which is so well stated by Calhoun and which surely belongs in the Christian view of life, that the world is an unfinished world.

And on the other hand, finding that by his discoveries he has acquired certain keys to the mastery of the world, he begins to realize that if he is to be equal to the situation he is bound, in his role of «quasi-demiurge», to establish principles and a faith regarding the future and the value of the task that is henceforth imposed upon him.

Third, pastors and parish communities are bound to stand by the faithful who find themselves in this situation with «attentive love» (Familiaris Consortio, 84).

Christine and Gary, I believe such a situation is called a «double bind», as explicated by Gregory Bateson, or else «crazy making», as I believe explained by C.S. Lewis or Screwtape, or whoever.

A God who at first glance is comparable to the picture of the Oriental ruler, who governs his people with complete arbitrariness, bound by no rational law; but a God who is conceived as wholly different from an Oriental ruler, since all physical traits are lacking, all tyrannical desires alien; a God who desires justice and righteousness and punishes sin, a God who loves His people as a father his first - born son, a God to whom the religious man ills as to his father, and in whose help he trusts in all situations of life.

He will mistrust or reject, however, specific moral maxims which, by their universality and eternally permanent character, claim to bind men in every situation without exception, on the sole condition that the universal norm, expressing an essence, is relevant to the particular human being in this or that definite situation, precisely because of the presence there of what the maxim in question designates and applies to.

If grandparents know of an abusive situation, they are bound by the same rules as other people.

As the city braces for an expected $ 30 million deficit this year, city officials said that it is not an ideal situation but that they are bound by the agreement the city made when the water park was built to cover the park district's debt payments if the district could not.

As the city braces for an expected $ 30 million deficit this year, city officials said that it is not an ideal situation but that they are bound by the agreement the city made when the water...

We are all bound by this constitutional obligation in all such situations because, «it is not merely of some importance, but of fundamental importance that justice should not only be done, but should MANIFESTLY and UNDOUBTEDLY be seen to be done.»

There were no bounds when airing the board's dirty laundry and missteps — revealed by Paladino's attorneys — drawing even more attention to what most already consider a dysfunctional situation.

What kind of wacky situations do the Duplasses conceive for these strangers bound together only by a seating chart?

Getting a fast car to stop swiftly and smoothly in nearly every situation is a different story, but the GT S's 15.4 - inch front brakes bound by 6 - piston calipers are up to the task.

The situation: the country is being besieged by werewolves and by a possibly mythical creature called Spring Heeled Jack, who's been bounding about accosting women.

If you are on the lease, meaning named, then you are bound by it regardless of the internal situations.

In my own portfolio the high quality situations have definitely moved the portfolio's value by leaps and bounds so I can definitely see what you're saying.

The central problem of animal sheltering today is that even the best and most progressive shelters still do harm to animals, by employing lethal injection outside the bounds of true euthanasia as an expedient to resolve certain problematic situations.

Therefore, by 30 June 2010, the Commission will carry out an in - depth assessment of the situation of energy - intensive industry and the risk of carbon leakage, in the light of the outcome of the international negotiations and also taking into account any binding sectoral agreements that may have been concluded.

In 2006, the European Union (EU), which consists of 27 members, committed to reducing its global warming emissions by at least 20 percent of 1990 levels by 2020, to consuming 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, and to reducing its primary energy use by 20 percent from projected levels through increased energy efficiency.1 The EU has also committed to spending $ 375 billion a year to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 percent by 2050 compared to 1990 levels.2 The EU is meeting these goals through binding national commitments which vary depending on the unique situation of a given country but which average out to the overall targets.

Suppose Macy's gets worried about overcrowding in their store, and assigns two people to monitor that situation by monitoring traffic at the entrance, one for in - bound and the other out - bound.

Clearly, President Obama is constrained by his domestic political situation, the dysfunction of the Senate in moving anything forward right now, and he can't make a binding commitment unless he knows he's going to have the law and the funding to back it up.

And looking at the situation from a more holistic perspective, the cost of doing so would be offset to some extent by eliminating the need to build a twin, inward - bound diluent - carrying pipeline and by the fact that the efficiency of the outward - bound pipeline would be enhanced by the fact that it would no longer be necessary to carry the diluent on its journey back to the Coast.

Even when updated by fnite Bayesian learning, uncertain structural parameters induce a critical ìtail fatteningî of posterior - predictive distributions, Such fattened tails have strong implications for situations, like climate change, where a catastrophe is theoretically possible because prior knowledge can not place su cents ciently narrow bounds on overall damages.

In any event, we're talking about the pre-Brexit situation in the UK — when Parliament finally decide on the post-Brexit immigration law it will no doubt be worse, as the UK won't be bound by EU law at all.

If an attorney is able to meet his demands of practice despite his disability by making reasonable accommodations in his employment, then he will be protected by the ADA from discrimination in employment situations and can continue his craft; but if the disability causes harm to clients and the public, ethics regulators are not bound to allow that harm to continue simply because the attorney suffers from a disability.

The analysis of each of these situations shows that the enforcement of binding outcomes obtained through ODR should be sustained by public regulation.

Pursuant to Article 402 of the Taiwan Code of Civil Procedure, a final and binding judgment or ruling rendered by a foreign court will be recognised except for certain situations, one of which is violating due process of law or the public policy of Taiwan.

Therefore, while EU fundamental rights law encompasses the general principle of non-discrimination, and binds the member states where the national situation at issue falls within the scope of EU law, «it does not follow from this that the scope of Directive 2000/78 should be extended by analogy beyond the discrimination based on the grounds listed exhaustively in Art 1 thereof».

In Florida, judges and candidates who want to be judges are bound by an ethics provision preventing this situation from ever arising in the first place (eight other states with elected judges have a similar law or ethical rule).

Coverage is bound same - day in most situations, and proof can be submitted to your property management by fax or email immediately.

The double bind is often misunderstood to be a simple contradictory situation, where the victim is trapped by two conflicting demands.

A double bind generally includes different levels of abstraction in orders of messages, and these messages can be stated or implicit within the context of the situation, or conveyed by tone of voice or body language.

However, there could be no doubt that the Competition Bureau of Canada would be bound by the Competition Act to do everything within its power, to correct a situation where a brokerage couldn't be run without franchise brand involvement.