Sentences with phrase «exclusive claims of»

We therefore seek documents revealing the origins of the effort and clarifying the alternating, mutually exclusive claims of NREL saying DoE told me to do it and DoE telling Congress that it was all NREL's idea, fully aware of of DoE's extant protestations to congressional offices that the above - cited paper is of like kind with other NREL products (noting here that no paper DoE cites is comparable on any level [citations omitted]-RRB-.

In place of the absolutism of exclusive claims of finality, an ecumenical spirit would acknowledge a plurality of significant religious models without lapsing into a complete relativism which would undercut all concern for truth.

''... the New Testament does not justify an interpretation of baptism which makes it a rite whereby a separated community can make exclusive claims of salvation.

But if it is no longer acceptable to make exclusive claims of faith («Islam is the only way; Only Jesus can save»), how does one maintain a distinctive religious identity?

With the exclusive claims of Christianity surrendered, can we still proclaim the gospel?

The crucial move in Whitehead's theory of perception is to confront this temptation and challenge the exclusive claim of presentational immediacy to provide the sole basis for perceptual knowledge.

Not exact matches

The other aspect of your patent application will be the claim of exclusivity — the exclusive rights you hope to own if the patent is granted.

The Arbitrator, and not any federal, state or local court or agency, shall have the exclusive authority to resolve any dispute arising under or relating to the validity, interpretation, applicability, enforceability or formation of these Terms of Service and / or these arbitration provisions in Section 26 hereof, including but not limited to any claim that all or any part of these Terms of Service is void or voidable;

In a story published Sunday, The New York Times said Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen had received information from both American Media, the tabloid's owner, and McDougal's attorney in the summer of 2016 about the American Media payment to McDougal for the exclusive rights to her claims of an affair.

Any claims arising from this Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Denmark and shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Danish Courts.

«European countries which claimed almost exclusive rights to the bottom half of the rankings for several years are now more evenly spread with seven of the top ten countries now located in Europe.

She said that exclusive claims to religious truth should become «obsolete» because 9/11 demonstrated the destructive power of that type of thinking (the 9/11 hijackers were motivated in part by an extremist form of Islam).

In a thematic introductory sentence, he states that «the claim to the exclusive status of being an owed victim constitutes one of the great moral nihilisms of this century.»

People are evil, and in need of a savior, and no atheist can make an exclusive claim otherwise without claiming to have a basis for their «objective» truth.

Atheists decry the claim of Christianity to having truth exclusive to only believers, without realizing that the claims they make about truth and reality actually are just as exclusive and less factually - based.

When so many people with different versions of God (s) claim a monopoly of truth for their interpretation exclusive of all the others, the logical conclusion is that none of them are right.

Liberation theology type B responds to both of these issues — the determination of theology by the needs of a community and the claim of privileged and exclusive access to theological existence.

Both Christians and Muslims claim to have the exclusive interpretation of divine revelation.

Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts where the claim is brought by you.

Since the God who appears here is patently a reincarnation of Kant's «master of the exclusive disjunction,» it follows that any attempt to interpret the system of Process and Reality as representing a nascent chaosmology will have to demonstrate that the theology developed in the later work positively supersedes and excludes, rather than, as Christian claims, «elaborates and defends,» the theology of the earlier.

There is for them only one God — he is holy, his land is holy, his nation is to be a holy people — and while the indiscriminate mixture of moral and ceremonial elements carries over old ideas even while it ventures into new ones, there is an evident elevation of the idea of holiness into terms of the divine majesty, and of the Most High's exclusive claim on man s devotion.

There is an answer to that question, but to find it one must first look at a question more fundamental to his thought: the tension between his defense of the exclusive (and entirely legitimate) claims of the Catholic Church and his recognition of the presence of grace outside her boundaries.

And, yes, based upon what Jesus himself said, Christianity is exclusive... that is an a priori quality of truth... so if Jesus was / is who he claimed to be he deserves to be and indeed must be listened to.

Christian fundamentalism is taken to be the most extreme form of the erroneous claim to possession of an exclusive and infallible revelation.

One is the world - wide revolutionary situation, in which subject peoples of Asia and Africa are rising to claim their independence and their right to a fair share in the opportunities of life, and in which nonwhite peoples are challenging the exclusive privilege and world dominance of the white man.

Second, to affirm that Jesus Christ is the norm of true belief in God is indeed to make what looks like a presumptuous and exclusive claim.

This has been widely recognized, but we wish to go further and claim that the actuality required is provided supremely by, the living immediacy of the finite occasions, the exclusive sharpness of the very act of decision whereby one value becomes actual.

We may now add, in the light of the above discussion of the Chosen People, that the Christian claim becomes invalid at the point where it becomes exclusive.

Such exclusive claims are in the same class as claims of exclusive Churches.

But an exclusive concentration of attention upon glory to come, with the corresponding devaluation of the present, its duties and opportunities, its social claims and satisfactions, obscures the finer and more humane aspects of morality.

Hirsch may be right in claiming that literate culture is far less exclusive than ethnic culture or pop culture or youth culture, but these do not require the mastery of such comprehensive vocabularies as does the national culture he seeks to promote.

Further, to affirm the utter finality of the revelation of Christ is to deny dogmatically the truth claims of other religions and to put the exclusive Christian revelation in the same category as Baha Ullah and Joseph Smith.

Postconservatives tend to be impatient with exclusive claims to «the correct interpretation» of the Bible or tradition.

I was, however, quickly made aware both of the deep love that many Indians have for Jesus and their difficulties with the exclusive Christian claim that Jesus is the unique Son of God.

In this politics of freedom, religion figures as a cultural power, a recognized public force; and the freedom that one claims for it is the more legitimate as religion is not its exclusive beneficiary.

Indeed, this concept provides Hinduism with an absorptive quality which enables it to accept any religion from any source as simply a phase of the ultimately real Brahman — so long as it does not make exclusive claims for its deity as do Christianity and Islam.

We are not claiming exclusive knowledge of God for Christians.

The distinguished Protestant theologian Stanley Samartha, who was Director of the Sub-Unit on Dialogue of the World Council of Churches, has written in strong terms in his One Christ, Many Religions of the negative consequences of an exclusive claim in a multi-religious society.

At least in its original Lockean incarnation, the egalitarian logic of a politics based upon popular consent was meant to create the appearance of evenly distributed honor thereby tempering the hostility that often arises from the many rigorous and mutually exclusive claims to it.

It will not be simply a new and more extensive version of an earlier religion; the exclusive claims so dominant in Christianity and Islam, for example, have become inappropriate for the pluralistic future and may well be judged offensive.

For the claim implicit in any such analysis is that the interpretive concepts employed therein are not only sufficiently clear to make possible their being regarded as exclusive of each other, but also of adequate range of application to comprehend the relevant options.

At one level every hermeneutic is exclusive in practice, as when «process hermeneutics» centers attention on the metaphysical claims of Biblical texts about the reality of God (e.g., see MEH).2 But «process hermeneutics» refuses to be reductionist in its theory of interpretation, understanding, and meaning; hence, its inclusive hospitality to «any and all disciplined methods of interpretation,» as Kelsey puts it (compare, e.g., RPIPS, especially 106 - 15).

Throughout the history of Christian thought, some have claimed that salvation is essentially and finally an exclusive affair.

But if you have one God only, who makes exclusive claims upon you, what are you to do when the signs of his power and presence are removed?

The correspondence here gives some justification for the claim that when we examine our experience radically we discover that the perception in the mode of presentational immediacy to which Hume gave exclusive attention arises out of «perception in the mode of causal efficacy».

The New Humanity is the definitive supersession of all barriers consisting of exclusive claims and privileges.

I am equally sure that the truth of this exclusive claim can be defended, and that when someone questions its truth, that's exactly what we ought to focus on.

Indeed, given this exclusive claim to be the sole possessor and dispenser of salvation, the Church could not but be preoccupied with baptism.

For other persons, the encounter of world religions has led to the adoption of a total relativism in place of exclusive claims for a particular tradition.

In place of the absolutism of exclusive claims to finality, an ecumenical spirit would acknowledge a plurality of significant religious models, without lapsing into a complete relativism which would undercut all concern for truth.