Sentences with phrase «clearly affirmed»

He clearly affirmed the pain and complexity of depression.

Going back farther, the word «academy» was originally the name of the precinct in Athens where Plato established his school, and he clearly affirmed that freedom for the truth can not be separated from worship of the divine.

Even if Whitehead had clearly affirmed the presence of a cellular «living person» and also of molecular and atomic ones, there would remain a difference with Leclerc.

It is human freedom rather than reason that is clearly affirmed as the essence of human reality.

For example, Thomas referred to the Faith and Order discussions on «Giving Account of our hope that is within us» where it is clearly affirmed that «the future of perfected humanity lies in the fullness of the Godhead» beyond this side of history where sin and death prevail.

Its necessity to marriage which is clearly affirmed by Catholic tradition as brilliantly brought out by Gormally, actually, in Holloway's vision, flows from the pattern of the Annunciation.

Our description so far of these aspects of God's work in the world is all prologue to the claim now to be stated which goes beyond what either liberalism or neo-orthodoxy have clearly affirmed, God does transform rebellious and self - sufficient men into persons who can begin to love their fellows.

Consequently it may be questioned whether a theory such as Easton's, which clearly affirms the preferential character of happiness, necessarily affirms the private character of happiness.

Barr's essay addresses at some length the question of design in biology, but does not clearly affirm that reason can grasp the reality of design without the aid of faith.

He believes that it requires that Christians «must first clearly affirm the continued validity of the Jewish covenant apart from what Christians may believe about the coming of Christ.»

To the best of my understanding, the deposit of faith clearly affirms the following: that God desires the salvation of all and offers the real possibility of salvation to all; the offer can be accepted or rejected and, if accepted by faith, such faith is recognized as the gift of God; if the offer is knowingly, freely, and definitively rejected, even at the very last moment of life, one goes to hell, which is eternal; but the deposit of faith does not tell us clearly that anyone is in fact eternally damned.

The greatest difficulty with this construction is that it is clearly incompatible with the many passages in which Whitehead clearly affirms such process and «novel advance» in the consequent nature.

This clearly affirms succession in God but denies loss and perishing.

Luke clearly affirms it here, though he has not shaped all of his material consistently with that belief.

Thus, relational theology would clearly affirm that Jesus «had to die» to be the Christ.

Whitehead clearly affirms the perishing of becoming in being; is there likewise any perishing of being in becoming?

In his infamous statement, he clearly affirms that he is bound to that code.

We are thrilled to see our input reflected in the Inquiry Committee's final report, which clearly affirms women's right to a fair and equal justice system and leaves no doubt that sexist remarks and victim - blaming from the bench are unacceptable:

Not exact matches

When the Oliners affirm that the language of care — of compassion, hospitality, and helpfulness — is overwhelmingly employed to express their motives, they clearly imply that face - to - face compassion is a far more salient motive for sacrificial and heroic moral altruism than abstract principles of equity and justice.

Now if God can create any possible world — i.e., if one affirms «I» omnipotence — then it seems clearly to follow that no evil state of affairs in the actual world is genuine.

To be affirmed that the school is meeting those aims is clearly very positive,» he said.

Pope Gelasius I (492 - 496) expressed his vision of the West in a famous letter to the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I, and, even more clearly in his fourth treatise, where, with reference to the Byzantine model of Melchizedek, he affirmed that the unity of powers lies exclusively in Christ: «Because of human weakness (pride!)

4 The answer to this question will depend (as Deleuze clearly recognizes), not simply upon an analysis of the nature of monadic units, but on confronting the issue at its most sensitive point, namely, with respect to the difference between the Leibnizian God who «compares and chooses,» and the Whiteheadian God who «affirms incompossibles and passes them through.»

The one place where the exception is clearly visible is in the anonymous Letter to Diognetus from the mid-second century CE, where [45] God's use of persuasive and not coercive power is affirmed in regard to how God leads wayward humanity to salvation: The invisible God, the Ruler and Creator of all, sent «the Designer and Maker of the universe himself, by whom he created... like a king sending his son who is himself a king.

Clearly, Wiebe does not mean that scholars who present papers at AAR conferences affirm miracles or cite biblical prooftexts to clinch their arguments.

The problem under consideration has been clarified considerably by Hendrikus Boers, who identifies several points in the New Testament at which christological exclusivism is clearly transcended: (1) the authentic teachings of Jesus, which «did not bring the love and forgiveness of God, but affirmed its presence... by articulating it» (6:23); (2) Paul's treatment of the «faith of Abraham» in Rom.

For example, it is very common to find three clearly distinct and somewhat incompatible views of after - death affirmed at a single funeral in an African - American church.

And some classical theists — Leibniz, for example — seem fairly clearly to affirm that God is I - omnipotent.

One of the goals of a typical theology of resurrection is to affirm the value and dignity of the body, even if we don't know very clearly what happens or will happen to it in the resurrection of the dead.

The signatories of the Barmen Declaration clearly felt that they were living in a time when no one and no church could any longer say, «We affirm both Christ and Hitler.»

In speaking clearly about God, theology wants to dispel false understandings and affirm true understandings.

Moreover, as Stephen Barr affirms, in this issue, our significantly increased access to the dynamics and mathematics of the concrete offered by experimental methodology speaks clearly of the formal and intelligible dimensions.

The Catechism teaches clearly that man is «the only creature on earth that God has willed for its own sake» (n. 356, cf. also 358), and affirms the uniquely human spiritual soul in n. 363 ff.

In the second place, these two notions must be clearly distinguished because Whitehead makes it abundantly clear that he accepts and affirms one — the subjectivist bias — while he rejects the other — the subjectivist principle.

I think the scriptural reality of redemption needs to be affirmed far more clearly and passionately in our seeking to share life with each other and the world at large.

The counselor can affirm the wife for her skill in stating clearly and directly, and the husband for his skill in listening — however limited the skills of each at this stage.

Here Jesus clearly referred to Adam and Eve and affirmed God's intended design for marriage and se.xuality.

This affirmation stands against a strand of the classical tradition that argues we must affirm death in order to fully embrace life, «that we can not see life clearly except through the lens of death, but that once we have seen it with such clarity, we can savor it.»

And the Catechism of the Catholic Church affirms clearly: «The Church teaches that every spiritual soul is created immediately by God - it is not «produced» by the parents - and also that it is immortal: it does not perish when it separates from the body at death, and it will be reunited with the body at the final Resurrection.»

All that they deny I deny also, and then not only what my faith affirms but what its presence clearly implies is revealed to me.»

Two traits of classical theism were that it either (like Stoicism and Spinozism) clearly and consistently denied human freedom (in the straightforward sense of actions being not wholly determined by their causal conditions) or else ambiguously or contradictorily affirmed and denied causal determinism — truly classically in Aquinas's statement that God strictly causes our actions but in such fashion that we were also free to act otherwise.

The divine blessing of procreation («Be fruitful and multiply») is spoken to the human male and female in Genesis 1:28, and Adam's rapturous little poem naming woman and man in Genesis 2:23 (which I take to be the way Genesis 2 affirms that creation is «very good») clearly aims at sexual union, as the man is to leave father and mother and cleave to his woman, becoming one flesh with her (Gen. 2:24).

US 708 «pretty clearly doesn't come from the center of the galaxy,» Brown affirms.

UTLA's efforts to seize control of charter schools were clearly way beyond the scope of the law, and would have done nothing to improve student outcomes, and we're glad that LAUSD has affirmed this.»

I think she laid out the issues clearly and without candy - coating them at all, but overall I found the message very positive and affirming.

Collectively, these results clearly validate the Nutriscan test and affirm its clinical utility.

But clearly what people's virtual processing was filling the blanks on the perceptual screen * with * was shaped by the unconscious motivation of the subjects to observe in the film behavior that fit affirmed their cultural predispositions.

I would equally interested fo people who believe «global warming» affirming clearly that they don't believe that an excited CO2 molecule increases the kinetic energy of atmospheric gases in any significant degree.

So when I chose in the courtroom to «affirm» rather than «swear», the judge seized that opportunity to challenge me in a manner that was clearly intended to question my honesty.

Even in cases where one or more findings is clearly erroneous, the appeals court can affirm if the judgment is supported by other findings or evidence on record.