Sentences with phrase «defined by conviction»

It's defined by conviction.

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«Faith» is classically defined by Hebrews, again, as «the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen» (Heb 11.1).

But I think it stems more fundamentally from Nussbaum's apparent conviction that ethical and political flourishing are defined by the virtues of sympathy and toleration.

I shall never forget the impact on my ministry when I sat down a few years ago and jotted on paper «the great rocky facts of being» (Augustus Hopkins Strong): some elementary but elemental truths I felt certain of, with certainty defined as «no doubt about it» but as «convictions by and for which one lives and dies.»

When a Lutheran and a Catholic each talk of faith, does each define the word by some comprehensive abstract system, or by the complex associations the word has in a great range of shared biblical texts, such as Romans 1 with its talk of faith as that by which we live, I Corinthians 13 with its association of faith with hope and love, and Hebrews 11 with its definition of faith as assurance and conviction?

Your political life has been defined by strong convictions and a commitment to championing the most vulnerable in our society.

At the same time, EdTrust's problems should serve as a lesson to all reformers: You can't support defining proficiency down — and setting lower expectations for schools and districts to do well by all of our children — without appearing to betray your convictions.

This fundamental conviction defines our singular investment culture, which was pioneered by our founder and revolutionary value investor Martin J. Whitman.

Begin by defining an editorial calendar to produce and distribute relevant content for each and every network with rhythm and conviction.

Street gangs, as they are defined by policing agencies, fit squarely into the Criminal Code definition of a criminal organization using a test that looks to six criteria to show gang membership that could allow for conviction.