Sentences with phrase «deeper than a letter»

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In his encyclical letter on the importance of St. Thomas» work, Pope Leo also alluded to the Church's need to maintain a deep study of science: «When the Scholastics, following the teaching of the Holy Fathers, everywhere taught throughout their anthropology that the human understanding can only rise to the knowledge of immaterial things by things of sense, nothing could be more useful for the philosopher than to investigate carefully the secrets of Nature, and to be conversant, long and laboriously, with the study of physical science.»

The issue here is really the same as the one which existed in Jesus» day — we can have plenty of religion (the dos and do nt's of the Pharisees) but what is really needed to be made evident is the life that comes from God through His living word (and that is something much deeper than just the «letter of the law»).

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, in a letter sent to Francis on Tuesday, offered the «deep affection, prayerful support and sincere pledge of fidelity» of the U.S. bishops and more than 70 million Catholics in the country.

Reading the misleading letters that Connecticut parents are still receiving from some local school superintendents it remains clear that Governor Dannel Malloy's administration and more than a handful of school superintendents need to take a deep breath and actually read Connecticut's State Statues... and then consider those statutes in the context of their moral and ethical responsibility to Connecticut's students and their parents.

Ten years after becoming part of their family, he receives a letter from his abusive fire - and - brimstone father, causing memories of the severe physical traumas Rev endured during his childhood to burn deeper than ever.

But in Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair That Shaped a First Lady, author Susan Quinn draws on the more than 3,300 letters the two women wrote each other, delving deeper into their intimacy.

Delving deep into Yeats» and Maud Gonne's letters and journals, and those of their family and friends, Orna Ross has uncovered a story that is altogether more weird and wonderful than the poetic myth.

The letters reveal a young, ambitious Clyfford with a deep longing for more than his current lot in life.

Letter signed by more than 140 doctors, legal clinics, and labour groups, expresses deep concern about injured workers who are increasingly unable to get the treatment their doctors recommend,