Sentences with phrase «do great traditions»

Thus do great traditions end, and a culture that in living memory still read The Pilgrim's Progress and readily recognized quotations from Isaiah now watches Sex in the City and thinks Vanity Fair is a magazine.

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Recipes, tricks of the trade, family traditions all matter a great deal to whatever a small food outlet is doing.

In Spanning's case, not only did the company remain in its offices, it was able to maintain many of the perks and traditions that made it a great place to work.

did it occur to anyone that «stories» passed down via oral tradition, and done so with great care to preserve actual meaning and intent, may be true (i.e. humanity prior to the past century).

The tragedy is compounded, moreover, on the reading that I have proposed, by the irony of the fact that in material theological terms the Luther of 1519 arguably did greater justice to the core convictions of the catholic tradition than did the Luther of 1517.

Even St. Augustine, the Saint whose writings had great influence on the Reformers did not oppose nature to Grace, but was a synergist in the Apostolic and Patristic Tradition:

They tend to cherry pick their religious traditions to only mention those that sow hate and discord among the population while doing everything they can to divide this great nation.

I know it was not his intention to produce liberal disciples, and I don't think I was wrong to say that his conclusions are typically orthodox, or that he cautioned fear and trembling when about to revise the Great Tradition.

By calling the unknown God (especially in the Judeo - Christian tradition) you are making some great leaps of logic that I don't think are justified.

All great religious Traditions teach a negative version of the Golden Rule — «you shalt not do unto others that which you would not have they do unto you.»

How do we understand the work of Christ or the Holy Spirit in relation to non-Christian traditions, which clearly have sustained the lives of countless millions and generated great civilizations?

The book does not really present «the voice of first millennium Christianity» or make much of an argument toward «restoring the great tradition» (as the subtitle suggests it might).

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

The great French historian Jacques Le Goff credited Dante with doing more than any theologian to make purgatory a meaningful part of Christian tradition, and, more recently, Jon M. Sweeney has argued that Dante practically invented the modern idea of hell.

But Lewis's contention that Camus» remarks do not touch the «greater and more ancient» tradition represented by Thomism, either in St. Thomas or in Maritain, misses the mark (TPS 302n24).

On the other hand, the British had a greater sense of tradition and more theological sophistication than did the Americans.

No formal idiom can do greater justice than the classical to a religious tradition, and a liturgy, grounded in the distinction between the contingent and the typical.

It should be emphasized that this position does not at all imply a lack of respect for or even theological interest in other religious traditions, but it follows the great majority of historic Christian theologies in denying the possibility of salvific revelations anywhere outside the biblical orbit.

As children of modernity, we are left to wonder what to do with the legacy of dream interpretation found in all great religious traditions.

But advanced academic work does have a point to it; there are great riches in the Christian tradition, and it's often only the trained theologian who will see the dangers to which an argument might lead or remember the beautiful passage from one of Augustine's sermons that best illumines a point.

But the third source of Tillich's thought, the tradition of German idealist philosophy, gives greater emphasis to impersonal conceptions and is more evident in his systematic discussion of the doctrine of God.33 He does not accept Hegel's vision of participation in the all - inclusive Absolute in which all differences are overcome in harmonious synthesis.

When they tried to do that back in 1975, Representative John Monks of Muskogee memorably rose to the defense, hailing the great tradition of cockfighting as «the sport of all free countries.»

Of course we would like to see Ofsted led in a way that does promote the great British tradition of genuine liberalism.»

Nor is it true, as some suppose, that he was referring only to such formal principles as «good is to be done,» for he speaks for the greater part of the tradition when he expressly includes such precepts as «Honor thy father and thy mother,» «Thou shalt not kill,» and «Thou shalt not steal.»

Mr. Nuechterlein's pastor and I do draw on the riches of the Lutheran Confessional tradition as an expression of, and an entrée into, the great catholic tradition.

He can do so because the twenty - one sayings are selected from a much greater number, and no doubt were selected because they were compatible with elements in the gospel tradition which Jeremias regards as authentic.

Within the great Christian tradition, revelation does not primarily suggest the disclosure of a set of truths — be they ethical or religious or philosophical — that give information to men about their actual behavior or their ideal behavior, or even about the nature of the universe and the meaning which it may possess.

Given the debt that all three traditions owe to Aristotle, it might seem that the Stagirite's views on natural law as the foundation for morality would point the way to greater comity, if not outright amity; but Rubenstein's history of that debt does not leave much room for hope either.

In order to do justice to the idea of a divine Torah, it does not even suffice to say that the Hebrew Torah has a greater extension than what we call a moral commandment and that it is applied to the whole legislative system that the Old Testament tradition connected with Moses.

As to what this has to do with the overall purpose of the Evangel blog I would offer the suggestion that one of the great losses we have suffered as evangelicals is the loss of the practice of «soul care,» and we need to recover the tradition of ministers as «physicians of the soul.»

And I don't want you to combine all the Great Traditions into One Big Mess.

RS: What I can say is that a holistic tradition has been a great influence on me and the kind of biology I have been doing.

Laws that do not promote the following of the greatest commandment are age old traditions that need to be changed!!!

I do not like this pope... to modern the church lost a lots of people after Vatican ii... he's the leader of the church but I don't think he understands how the church worked in the last 2000 years... that's why we need a European pope again they understand how dress when they read mess he's to plain... people want to see a pope in the old liturgical clothing the old Latin mass was great with the great pomp... the church can modernize but just don't give up the old I think traditions I think pope benedict understood that... he came from Bavaria where they still celebrating mass in the old baroque style he's the pope not just a simple priest... the queen of England understands that people want to see pomp pretty soon he will wear street cloth..

I do not mean to criticize the great tradition of Protestant spirituality.

My own conviction is that the historic religious traditions have greater wisdom and more capacity to deal with the deepest issues facing humankind than do the newer ways.

Christmas and Diwaili are great holidays arizing from long tradition, and they don't belong only to the religious... we all share in the history and have equal claim.

They can be open to a great deal, but it does not seem they can be open to the ultimate claims of the Abrahamic traditions about faith in God.

I found deep wisdom (and errors) in all of the Great Religious Traditions; but nowhere did I find as great an affirmation of the human person as the Judeo - Christian Tradition and especially in Christian mystery of the IncarnaGreat Religious Traditions; but nowhere did I find as great an affirmation of the human person as the Judeo - Christian Tradition and especially in Christian mystery of the Incarnagreat an affirmation of the human person as the Judeo - Christian Tradition and especially in Christian mystery of the Incarnation.

And amidst the confusions and perplexities of many men doing many things only institutionally connected, the sense of the great tradition of the Church emerges in many places as the idea of a line of march to be taken up, of a direction to be followed, a continuing purpose to be served.

Did we witness, only weeks away from the General Election, one of the greatest betrayals of the Catholic tradition by the English hierarchy, not merely in this century (of which after all there hasn't been much yet) but in the history of the Church?

It has become known to this holy and great council that in localities and cities the deacons distribute the Eucharist to the presbyters, though it is contrary to the canon and the tradition that they who may not themselves offer the sacrifice should distribute the body of Christ to those who do offer the sacrifice.

Although older groups can and do evolve over time, newer ones are freer to innovate, both by adaptation to recent changes in society and culture and by greater boldness in delving into the country's religious tradition in a search for more efficient communication.

«I started researching the ways my grandparents and great - grandparents cooked and ate, partly because I didn't want to see those traditions disappear, and partly because they were so healthy, and I knew their diet played a role,» she said.

Hey Carolyn, our friend Mechi really inspired us to give food to the homeless back in Christmas 2014, and we thought that it'd be a great idea to do it as a yearly Christmas time tradition!

What I love most about bone broths is how sustainable they are, as it truly uses the whole animal and true to form, I do love a bit of nose to tail eating (I am half - Chinese and half - French after all probably the two culinary traditions with the greatest penchant for truly eating the whole animal).

For all his faults, Wenger does respects the values and traditions of our great club and that is why I will fight his corner if someone disrespects what he has done for the club to date.

But the important things are that he is the heir to a great tradition and his future stretches out in front of him the way the diamond does when he hunkers down.

A proper crap hat - trick, in the great tradition of Germans called Müller who don't look remotely like footballers.

Among the American South's great spring sporting traditions: the Masters golf tournament, which takes place in early April, and college football spring games, which usually do, too.