Sentences with phrase «central belief»

What are three central beliefs about learning that guided PTP teachers» planning for cooperative group instruction?

The more central the belief is to our thinking, the harder it is to give up.»

That is a central belief for many entrepreneurs.

The trouble is, over time, it's easy to focus less and less on these central beliefs and more on the black and white of the agenda.

He is the editor of several investing newsletters with the central belief that «a disciplined quantitative analysis system can discover stocks that should significantly outperform the overall market over the long term.»

That central belief — that design transcends mere aesthetics and is really about how something actually functions — ...

The central belief of Mormons is that Christ came into the world as the Son of God.

Nancey Murphy, a leading proponent of NRP, wrote that its central belief is that «the person is a physical organism whose complex functioning, both insociety and in relation to God gives rise to «higher» human capacities such as morality and spirituality».

In looking at the central beliefs of Christians we have already seen wide differences.

This central belief to a large extent held people together in their widely varying activities.

Using true history as a parody, the Gospel writers called into question all the central beliefs and practices of Roman life and worship.

In some sense, this central belief is virtually tautologous.

That this overview supports some of his central beliefs would have added to his interest.

Some of my central beliefs include the divinity of Jesus, the fact that Jesus reveals God to us, and absolute free grace of God, that eternal life is a free gift of God to all who believe in Jesus, that the church is the Body of Christ in the world, and numerous other truths.

CMS's executive leader, Philip Mounstephen, explained the motivation behind creating the game: «Our central belief is that all of God's people are called to join in God's mission yet we suspect many people's narrow definition of what «mission» really means, is a major contributor to their hesitation about getting involved.

compare the two versions, in my eyes — no matter which one you preferr, it is still the central belief of a christian that jesus is the messiah and that is really all this states.

The genius of these ceremonies was that they taught the central beliefs and core doctrines of Christianity in forms that were commonly practiced in the culture of that day.

The great example of this, the illustration of it, is the central belief of all Christians; we call it the Incarnation.

Which means he's trying to rally a group of people around some central beliefs... um..

The program has some central beliefs that she does not subscribe to... That's ok, too.

It is a specific and direct denial of any of the central beliefs of the Christian church about the deity and identity of the triune God and about the person and work of Jesus Christ.

1) the Apostles» Creed has been around since roughly AD 180, so that goes directly contrary to the thesis that Christianity is somehow losing its central beliefs or that what is essential has shifted.

A central belief shared by the oriental religions and diffused widely outside them is important because of how sharply it contrasts with established American views.

I wish Paul would have laid out a few, for this statement of his has created much disunity in the church as we all try to figure out what the central beliefs actually are.

By other markers as well, increasing numbers of lay Catholics seem detached from the central beliefs, religious practices and everyday ministries of their church.

At least Mahoney says the «central belief» in the existence and nature of God as Trinity of divinePersons is «essentially unaffected» (p144).

I have scrolled through as many pages of comments as I can, and I have yet (except for a bloggers ID) read any reference to Jesus, who is the central belief point for Christianity.

This is evident, he argues, because they not only claim correctly that «God can interact with us, his creatures,» but also conclude, contrary to «a central belief of orthodox Christian thought» that «God freely created the world ex nihilo,» that «God needs the world in order to be who he is» (AE 127).

We order our lives around some central beliefs, desires, or habits.

It is sort of a theological autobiography, in which Borg recounts his theological journey into what he calls «Progressive» Christianity, and explains the central ideas and convictions (hence the name of the book) which led him to the central beliefs he now holds.

A winning team is made up of a central belief that has faith in the other components and knw what the plan is, not someone that plays for themselves only.

Operating with the central belief that children are not small adults, the Center's multidisciplinary team of researchers work to reduce injuries — the leading cause of death and acquired disability among the young.

It is the Labour Party that is best placed to deliver this, because of our central belief in the value and dignity of work.

Around this central belief Willetts has arranged an impressive array of research.

In one of the seminal papers Einstein published in 1905, he destroyed a central belief of 19th - century science: the notion that there was a domain of energy and a domain of mass, and ne'er the twain shall meet.

«Everything we do will focus on our central belief in «Aspiration Beyond Expectation», and I look forward to working closely with schools right across the region.»

The company's solution is built around its central belief that group study is the most effective way for students to learn.

The program, developed in partnership with Leading Educators, stems from a central belief that schools are a critical unit of social change, and teacher leaders should be drivers of that change in pursuit of equity.

Our central belief is this: the top consumer of teacher education programs are local education agencies, governed by elected school leaders, the very readers of ASBJ.

But most of them relate to the central belief that the law is complicated, diffuse, and hard to write about.

Our central belief is that every child comes into the world with unique gifts and every child deserves an education that discovers and nourishes those gifts in a safe and secure environment.

The notion of «life after death» is a core tenet of Christianity, but when the Fox sisters said they communed with dead spirits in their farmhouse in upstate New York in 1848, many began to define this central belief differently.