Inescapable because justice demands a balancing of the scales; limited because we must
express in language what we believe in language, and language falls so far short of the promised reality.
That fact should be clearly
expressed in the language we use.
The Lutheran distinction between Christ and culture, or rather, between the two ways in which God rules God's world, is traditionally
expressed in the language of the «two realms» or «two governances» of God.
The Church decided its teachings, mainly through its Councils, in terms of dogmatic definitions,
expressed in the language of the accepted Greek philosophy of the times.
What Jesus had to say about God, as we have seen, was
expressed in language imaginative and emotive, which suggests rather than defines.
The result of this systematic evisceration of religious claims is almost always the adumbrating of a set of vacuous claims upon which, it is supposed, all religious persons can agree; and such claims are usually
expressed in a language and with a tone that is more appropriate to the nurture of an infant than to the intellectual challenge of an adult.
The Israelite hope in YHWH may be
expressed in the language drawn from the cult which celebrated Baal's resurrection, but there is no suggestion that YHWH himself undergoes a death and renewal process.
They will therefore maintain that there is existential truth which can not be
expressed in the language of discursive terminology, and which therefore requires an entirely different language, indirect and allusive, but such as can not be supplanted or explained away.
So true is this of Paul's statement that interpreters have often said that the Roman church must have been «adoptionist» in its Christology and that Paul is
expressing himself in language more congenial to its views than to his own.
Not what can be
expressed in a language but its capacity to quicken and stimulate mental action determines its superiority or deficiency, the criterion being the clarity, definiteness, and mobility of the ideas that the language evokes in the nation whose spirit has created it and upon which it in turn reacts.
But at this stage these A-laws will appear only as unjustified assertions within B. To complete the reduction, we must also show that the A-laws as
expressed in the language of B, can indeed be derived from the basic laws of B by some deductive procedure.
Many propositions are felt without being
expressed in language.
The Scholar Eric A. Havelock believes that the transition in Greece from orality to literacy wiped out the need for people to develop a highly accurate memory based on speech, and thus eliminated the need for communicators to
express themselves in language that could easily be memorized.
I have such a thought, but unfortunately it can't be
expressed in a language based on something from the past.
Indeed, in many traditions there is an internal emphasis on the difficulty, if not the impossibility, of grasping the truth and
expressing it in language.
This rise may be explained as a result of an increasingly polarised political landscape, which is best
expressed in a language conceived for dealing with competition.
Scottish Labour needs clarity over its key purpose and then needs to find a way of
expressing it in language activists can explain and voters can understand.
Land of the Golden Stool
expressed in the language, passage rites, festivals, cuisine and ordinary...
Teaching the language of physics thus means not only teaching the language structures typically used in the subject, including the specific terminology and grammar, but also the reasoning or argumentation that we find in physics and how this is
expressed in language.
These ideas can be precisely
expressed in the language of mathematics using notions from information theory such as entropy [see box on next page].
This is very worthwile as well to
express oneself in their language, they are flattered by that.
Far from giving any substance to such rumors, on the last Friday in December — on the very day when a special order was announced granting a full pardon to people blinded by violent means — the state held a Banquet of Forgiveness (a sadaka, as it was
expressed in the language of the land) for the benefit of all the victims of the Blinding Order.
Albert Einstein said that ``... most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple and may, as a rule, be
expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone ``.
learning to
express yourself in language that people understand trust and connect with is building your brand.
The three artists worked closely together in the 1930s and 40s, and as Karmel notes, all «[began] with the sublime melancholy of metaphysical painting, and [transformed] it into the sublime exaltation of the nineteenth - century Romantic landscape,
expressed in the language of abstraction.»
Like his stratified paintings, these drawings are not illustrations, a visual expression of a theoretical position, but rather a rendering of that which can not be
expressed in language: the entirely direct and accessible sensations that the viewer experiences in front of these works.
«I feel good here»: the well - being under -
expressed in the language it appears in like a fleeting glimmer is a spatial practice.»
Lord Justice Rimer decided that while the judge's task was to «ascertain the intentions of the parties as
expressed in the language in which they have chosen to frame the grant, the one area of evidence that is wholly inadmissible for that purpose is the direct evidence of what the parties, or either of them, actually intended by it».
188, 190 (2005) The test is whether the contract
expressed in language sufficiently plain and explicit to convey what the parties agreed upon.
Purposive construction will necessarily ensure that the Commissioner is alive to the possibility that a patent claim may be
expressed in language that is deliberately or inadvertently deceptive.
We consider the intent of the parties as
expressed in the language of the stipulation.»
Not exact matches
However, his tweets and the
language expressed in them has often led to dramatic market reactions and caused some distress with the country's foreign partners.
Moreover, the sign
language database will be updated with new gestures and words from users via the «Sign Builder» feature because, as
in speech, there are multiple ways to
express a word
in sign.
To use the «gentle start - up» technique, McNulty explains that, when you want to
express a complaint or concern to a partner or colleague, you should do so
in a positive manner, avoid blaming
language, use mostly «I» statements, and discuss your perspective, feelings, and needs.
It isn't clear, though, that having learned to
express themselves well
in an investor's
language has nailed the entrepreneurs ability to really think through the risks and evolve a plan with great promise and chances of success.
On the other hand, back
in April, after reading that same
language, Allergan's lawyers said that Pershing and Valeant «took
express pains to sidestep Rule 14e - 3 which outlaws insider - trading
in connection with a tender offer, by styling themselves as co-bidders and not (yet) proceeding towards a tender offer.»
Best Practices Advisors subscribe to a high standard of «commonsense» deeds
expressed in concise
language and under the toughest compliance feature.
What we are getting is the attempt to
express the Hebrew thought
in the Greek
language and Greek thought which is totally different from the Hebrew.
If you believe that Christian doctrine is essentially an attempt to capture dimensions of human experience that defy precise expression
in language because of personal and cultural limitations, then the truth about God, the human condition, salvation, and the like can never be adequately posited once and for all; on the contrary, the church must
express ever and anew its experience of the divine as mediated through Jesus Christ.
Before they can understand the messages
in the Bible (or any written or spoken thought), children must learn to understand
language, but they do not need to understand words to feel and
express love.
This is part of a series called concrete liturgies by a Christian community, Vaux, where they're exploring what it means to
express faith and worship
in the
language of the city.
Though we speak many
languages, have different ethnic origins, and
express our faith
in diverse ways, we all claim the Anabaptists
in 16th century Europe as our spiritual ancestors.
Most of the imagery, the visual symbols and the
language expressed the spooking, sparking and spinning which Mary Daly
in her recent book Gyn / Ecology proposes to women as the way to true liberation.
The goal of the Christian life is to be found
in the experience of «perfect love,» and the eschatological hope is
expressed in similar
language.
It is
expressed not
in high - flown
language but as a down - to - earth matter - of - fact promise.
Bob, your inability to
express disagreement
in civil
language speaks further of your panic and desperation
in the darkness, being unable to see your own hypocrisy, and is a shining example of a hardened heart and a cautionary tale for all who are not yet as far along your stumbling path to see.
Some individuals have
expressed interest
in translating essays and books from Religion Online into
languages other than English, and then making them available through their own web sites.
Theology, I believe, has special responsibility for the symbols, images, the
language, used for
expressing the relationship between God and the world
in every age.
Knowledge of a
language consists
in the ability to recognize and use the patterns adopted to
express meanings.
Jesus used agricultural metaphors, Paul quoted Greek poets, and we too need to find ways of
expressing gospel truths
in the thought
language of our audience...