Sentences with phrase «critical judgment of»

«It comes with its own credentials and hence is not to be accredited by our critical judgment of external evidence.
On one side, they invite critical judgment of an instance of Christian witness: Is it valid?
Such administrative autonomy rarely enhances teachers» access to the most critical judgments of their work — curriculum, teaching, and assessing students» progress.

Not exact matches

This review included a discussion with management and the independent auditor of the quality (not merely the acceptability) of the Company's accounting principles, the reasonableness of significant estimates and judgments, and the disclosures in the Company's consolidated financial statements, including the disclosures related to critical accounting policies.
These credit - reporting agencies also offer a wider array of business credit services [3], like public records of critical business information such as liens and judgments, as well as corporate profiles for high - risk credit decisions.
The conventional literary - critical judgment that the following verses (17 - 19) were not part of the original unit is doubtless correct, but the standard critical conclusions on vs. 16 — fragmentary, a corrupt text, distorted in transmission, et cetera — result from the failure to recognize the difference in form and the functional relationship between Scheltrede and Drohwort, the deliberated and composed invective called forth by the received Word, the divine threat or judgment.
In accord with the «Athens» type, Wood insists that what makes theological schooling excellent schooling is that it shapes sound theological judgment; through this paideia we acquire a habitus, albeit a habitus for action that is self - critical in the modern sense of «critique» — a sense that ancient Athens knew nothing of.
When we turn, in the light of these preaching comments, to pastoral care, the critical question is whether the attempts to understand and accept, to get inside the other person's frame of reference, to apprehend and help to clarify the nature of his specific conflicting feelings, all together imply the absence of judgment.
Branch presents an abundance of useful evidence suggesting a conflict within the movement (and within King) over its internal politics, but he rarely pulls this material together in summary fashion, and this is but one of several themes that are left largely bereft of sustained analysis and critical judgment.
Movieguide's Dr. Ted Baehr — who's typically critical of films that don't align with a conservative worldview — told The Christian Post that «The primary message that comes out of the film is the depravity of man and the judgment of God.»
And since nobody can have a completely perfect life and doctrine, I wonder what kind of judgment this hyper - critical organization will receive at the judgment seat of Christ?
I am all for making right judgments, but we must also be wary of being hyper critical and condemning everybody and everything.
Nonetheless a continuing and increasingly important task of ordinary teachers and parents will be to develop in young people the trained perception and critical judgment that will enable them to use published materials profitably and responsibly.
Wilson's biography presents an overall interpretation of Lewis's life and offers critical judgments on Lewis's writings.
His judgment seems to be that, even though some kind of faith or intuition is a formal requisite for critical reflection on the nature of God, the specific content or character that faith has as a concrete, historically conditioned phenomenon does not materially affect the reasoning process which is both possible and appropriate in such reflection.
If in earlier situations the standards of critical judgment that properly applied to foundational theological assertions allowed for appeals to authorities of various kinds to settle the issue of their credibility, for us today all such appeals can have at most a provisional validity.
One of the most assured results of the application of historical - critical methods of study to the tradition of Christian witness is the soundness of Pascal's famous judgment that the God of the philosophers is not the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
It does seem that Strauss makes a fairly big deal of not being critical of Burke's practical judgments or even of his understanding of the threat theory poses to practice.
However, the suspension of critical judgment (i.e. skepticism) does not prohibit you from wagering one way or another.
To be critical is to have a sense of taste and discrimination, to be able to judge authentic and inauthentic art, and to share your judgments with others in helpful ways.
For instance, it is not logically necessary to this type that one of the required kinds of critical inquiry be a philosophical quest for the «essence» of Christianity (or of anything else); the type is fully compatible, for example, with a philosophical judgment that the project of hunting for «essences» is itself misguided.
In a critical arrangement of its respective positions within the totality of its own history, it will be able, on one hand, to recognize the relativity of its own judgments (where, for example, errors may have crept in).
We think 9:2 - 7 and 11:1 - 9 are authentic and indeed that the tide of critical judgment against the passages is turning.
It is equally indispensable to reflect on the fundamental judgments made by the Reformers and the critical importance they have had in the history of exegesis.
«Revelatory» discourse is «poesis» which we, given the needed critical judgment, can receive and live out as «testimony» in turn.40 We will try to show that this dialectic, carried out over generations, closely corresponds in the retrospective mode to Ricoeur's account of Gerhard von Rad's «tradition history» and, looking forward, to the philosopher's understanding of Jurgen Moltmann's «theology of hope.»
For Whitehead, the critical problem with the Aristotelian propositional expression is that it identifies a proposition with its judgment, which, because of Aristotle's substance / accident metaphysics, necessarily includes taking a stand on the proposition's truth value.
The revolutionary social, economic, and intellectual developments in post-Civil War America stimulated within Protestantism attempts to develop a new prophetic ministry which would exercise critical judgment on the injustices which accompanied the radical changes of the period and would point the way to a new application of the gospel to the social needs of the time.
Yet how can faith in the dignity of man be expressed by choking the growth of critical intelligence and independent judgment?
Something of the same rhythm continues after the Fall, with God's judgment a critical addition, with God tearing down in order to build up.
The book is somewhat shy about defining terms — all the more to be regretted because Miller at times seems to be tottering on the brink of gifting us with creative focus and form in an area that is confusing for the exercise of critical judgment.
It is not loving concern alone which tells us what needs are; the structures of human existence, and their discernment require impartial, loving judgment, united with critical reflection.
Rather, the judgment essentially says that none of the traditions ever finally measures up to the tradition, just as no criticism or critical interpretation of a work of art ever equals the original itself.
The reviewer's judgment, more critical of Roosevelt than the book's authors», is probably fair.
Finally, observe the two remarkable passages, 9:2 - 7 and 11:1 - 9 (which very well may be Isaianic, despite considerable adverse critical judgment), looking forward to the ultimate fulfillment of the David - Zion covenant (for Isaiah, the covenant) in a Messiah, an «anointed one,» in and through whose rule «the zeal of Yahweh of hosts» (9:7) will effect justice and righteousness (in the theologically dependent sense) not only in Israel but in all the earth (11:4 - 9).
As we have seen, Justice Holmes marked the critical turn in legal teaching when he proclaimed the hope of producing judgments of «law,» perfected by being cleansed of «every word of moral significance.»
Jones hints that living in the mystery of the Triune God engenders an ability to tolerate complexity, a taste for «polyphonic dialogue,» critical reflective thought, and a willingness to submit one's judgments to the fellowship of believers.
In literary - critical judgment, it has been common to see the second as a duplicate, and perhaps an historically dubious explanation of the proverb, «Is Saul also among the prophets?»
Whether or not people were making snap judgments in making critical responses to your post is one thing, but I think it's unfair of you to suggest that folks whose hearts are broken over what has happened to the Kliens, Barronelle Stutzman, and others like them might be making snap judgments based on ignorance.
Ages 14 to 21 marks the development of the independent intellect and, along with it, the ability to examine the world abstractly and exercise discernment, judgment, and critical thinking.
After the alliance was announced, Gov. Cuomo did not call for Democratic control of the Senate, with his office saying, «The governor will withhold judgment until he sees how the Senate functions and acts on critical issues facing the state.»
Wounds: Debilitating perfectionism, people - pleasing, distorted self - image (body image), anxiety about people's judgments, being excessively critical of others, hypochondria
We often tend to be quite critical of our performance because we have an internalized judgment of what is good art or bad art and, thus, who's skilled or not skilled.
«When jobs are changing rapidly, accumulating knowledge matters less, and success becomes increasingly about ways of thinking - creativity, critical thinking, problem - solving and judgment; about ways of working - collaboration and teamwork; about tools for working, including the capacity to recognize and exploit the potential of new technologies; and about the social and emotional skills that help us live and work together.»
We activate these networks through active learning experiences that involve students» prefrontal cortex circuits of judgment, critical analysis, induction, deduction, relational thinking with prior knowledge activation, and prediction.
Make it clear to students that, rather than giving them premade checklists that do not promote development of judgment, your goal for them is to begin constructing the criteria they will use for critical analysis of valid websites in the future.
It is easy to be self - critical and make fun of your own drawing, but let the judgment go and see this drawing adventure as a process of discovery and unfolding.
My previous posts in this series described strategies to build students» executive functions of organization, prioritizing, judgment, and critical analysis.
Understanding these differences provides a concrete way to remember that any judgment should be informed by a critical examination of both relevant claims and an author's level of expertise to make those claims.
The greatest weakness of an algorithmic rating of schools is the sense of educators and communities that such calculated ratings omit critical context, especially around the judgment of schools for having low - performing vulnerable demographic subgroups.
In the process, students will become autonomous human beings, not the mere creatures of their culture, and will develop capacities of critical judgment that will enable them to participate in creating - «constructing» - a better world.
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