Sentences with phrase «clear points about»

We also make very clear points about the importance of empathizing with those who are different — and that being different is not synonymous with being bad or sinful or evil.

The intertwining subplots make a subtle but clear point about double standards when it came to racism, such as Owens dicovering, on arrival in Berlin — ground zero of Hitler's master race scenario — that, unlike America, Germany doesn't force athletes to live in segregated quarters.

«Kris was not criticizing the science, he was making a clear point about communication and the misunderstandings»

Your criticism of his post was incredibly unfair; Kris was not criticizing the science, he was making a clear point about communication and the misunderstandings people have and how they need to be addressed.

interactive aspect of the lesson, particularly the scenarios, made a clear point about how consent

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We can complain about the opacity and arbitrariness of China's governance, she points out, but our own rules with respect to foreign direct investment are no clearer.

But with him I made it clear: The point of paying your dues is to learn everything you can about business and management; what to do, and what not to do.

Spend time getting clear about the value you bring to the table and your unique selling points, and build your ability to confidently share that in different contexts.

That's still one of my favorite starting points, because it sends a clear message about what the planning is about and how it'll help your business.

While thought provoking, the real value of the book comes from the practical, templated framework the authors provide for designing your own category that includes a clear articulation of the problem at hand, creating a memorable name for a category, and developing a unique point of view about the current and future of the category.

It points to past initiatives to fortify bread with calcium and vitamin D; reduce sodium; and provide clearer details about the nutritional information for items on Subway's menus.

«Today is about our strategy that sets clear priorities for Viacom and points to new sources of competitive advantage we can unlock,» Bakish said.

The point about «extra money» makes it clear that Airbnb sees this a source of supplemental income, not a full - time job.

Dan's contention was that there is about a 3 week lag between the point where consumer tech companies see a slowdown, and the point where it becomes clear to the components makers.

And, as Jason Del Ray pointed out three years ago in a post about Amazon's refusal to release its Prime figures, while Bezos himself has made it clear that he doesn't care much about what Wall Street thinks, many of his employees care very much about the company's stock price.

The completely unexpected decision by the Bank of Canada to cut the bank rate by 25 basis points was a clear indication that the Bank is concerned about Canada's economic prospects.

I think they're actually between a rock and a hard place and at some point they're going to have to implement replay protection and then it's going to be clear that it's a contentious hard floor and we're actually talking about an alt coin rather than an upgrade to bitcoin.

He's clear and direct about what he wants, and understands the founder point of view.

Democrats have already made it clear buybacks will be a primary attack point as they seek to sway public opinion about the tax law and take back the House and Senate in the midterms.

They did not investigate further even after it became clear that CA had bragged about having 5,000 data points on every American, data which likely came from Facebook.

Kraken's CEO pointed out the short turnaround time requested by the Attorney General's office, and the public nature of the request, making it clear that the Attorney General's request is more of a public relations campaign directed towards cryptocurrency exchanges rather than an honest attempt at getting information about the companies» operations.

Since almost everyone has felt guilty about it at some point, it's very clear that masturbation is a sin.

I will make this point more clear in the posts about the Tenth Plague.

In this case, the context both before and after make the point pretty clear about how Jesus felt when the poor widow gave her last two pennies to the temple.

My point was about the church's clear stance on not letting women become members of the clergy.

To be clear about this and about the particular point of view from which one thinks, can move one toward objectivity, while never achieving it.

Jesus» teaching about the basileia of God leaves many questions unanswered, but it nevertheless makes some points very clear.

Chuckled made a very clear point that yours is an opinion about Jesus just as Fred has an opinion about Jesus.

In addition to his advice to the young ruler, there was his clear injunction to store up treasure not on earth but only in heaven, his rather pointed remarks on the impossibility of dual service to both God and Mammon, his parable about the rich man and Lazarus (which was not, I think we can grant, merely a warning against dissipation), and so on.

He told Premier about how Christians balance the power of God and the fact that we live in a fallen world: «We do believe that God heals and it's quite clear from scripture that prayer for the sick is part of the ministry of the church but at no point does it say anywhere in the Bible that we shouldn't seek medical help and support.»

One could point out, quite accurately, that Whitehead talks about God and the world in such a way that it is very clear that while God proffers a subjective aim which, if accepted, would result in the greatest good possible under the circumstances, actual entities sophisticated enough to entertain complex contrasts of feeling also thereby have genuine freedom of choice with the result that they are free to reject the aim proffered by God, free to turn their backs on God's lure toward the best possible tomorrow.

Perhaps Jesus made his point about doing menial service all too clear.

It should be very clear now that to speak of the enduring object which constitutes the life of an electron is not by any stretch of the imagination to identify electrons as enduring objects, as Cobb claims, which is the sole point that needs to be made about this passage.

The bible is very clear that once you reach the point of no return in relation to the unforgivable sin, the Holy Spirit that is within all of us will withdraw from you completely; you will never feel convicted about your sin and you will be incapable of repenting.

22 That this is so, and, especially, how this is so, may be clearer from the ecological perspective than from the sociological, but it remains a true and important point about human society, which sociological theology need not and should not continue to neglect.

The Bible is not as clear on every possible topic as some would like, and there is certainly disagreement about various passages or points.

Still, it is not immediately clear how the preoccupations of a small group of elite conspirators with issues of honor and authority provide a starting point for our own thinking about ethics.

Jesus was using clear parallelism to make a point about the two masculine terms.

With this procedure it is clear that the point in both these parables is not something about economic ethics.

But it was clear to me after about one week inside the Synod Hall that humility was the new starting point for talking about the future of the church.

But this is not necessary because the point is clear: the basic purpose of the Bible is not fulfilled when one learns about its outlook and contents, nor is it really fulfilled when one is apprehended by God by reading it.

At this moment, however, let us make quite clear that the whole point and meaning of the faith is that it is about God.

I was a little nervous about some of the parables but every not so clear verse should be looked at in the light of very clear verse and those point to your / my new belief.

There are one or two points of Calvinism which John Calvin is less than clear about in his writings.

I will not go into this further at this time unless someone would really like me to, but the point I am getting at is this - This is a clear warning verse about people going to hell who do not think they should be going.

The other point to be clear about is that sacraments are not merely arbitrary rites agreed upon by social convention, but possessing no inherent symbolic power.

Fishon... I think you may have misunderstood my last comment, but upon reading it myself, I'm less clear than I thot.Nevertheless, I agree with you and that was my point, most believers that I know or read about have their initial conversion experience long before they adopt developed doctrines of scripture.

Scientists do not have clear, provable theories to describe the evolution of all species in existence, and everything about the earth (if you think I'm wrong on this point, you either live in a box or you're delusional), but we do not throw out evolutionary theory merely because it is incomplete.

She can teach us about the power of reciprocal talk.98 From the above mentioned points it is clear that, Mary's model of partnership and mutual empowerment embodies both an ethic of caring and an ethic of justice.

(A point which I have attempted to argue in The Gospel of the Kingdom [1940]-RRB- Their interests are very largely centered upon the apostles, but at the same time the surviving tradition within them makes it clear that Jesus» influence upon the populace of Galilee resulted in «multitudes» following him about and hanging upon his words.