Sentences with phrase «fact based upon»

While the security of salvation is a biblical fact based upon the finished work of salvation by Christ, it is certainly true that some of those who seemed to have â $ œmade a decisionâ $ or â $ œaccepted Christâ $ may not genuinely be saved.

Ostensibly a bucolic scene of fall foliage, the painting is in fact based upon a still from the film Apocalypse Now that shows an area of jungle being napalmed.

However, this work is in fact based upon a photograph from a newspaper that portrayed a group of Orthodox Jews on their way to pray at Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem.

Kids this age may think they already know all the facts based upon information passed through peer groups, but just as with sex and alcohol, many times their information is just false.

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, but are asking questions that must be answered based upon fact.

Based on the fact that among his first words upon being pulled from his landing capsule was a joke about the weather («The air feels great out here.

Although the statements of fact and data in this report have been obtained from, and are based upon, sources that the firm believes to be reliable, we do not guarantee their accuracy, and any such information may be incomplete or condensed.

«Despite the discomfort that many of the jurors and our members had with Cambridge Analytica, he continued, noting that many of the jurors may not have agreed with the presidential candidate, «jurors stuck to facts and awarded the recognition based upon our guidelines, and for that, they have my respect and admiration.

Clearly, we live in a culture that prides itself on living based upon facts.

The very fact that you feel compelled to say offensive things, simply based upon her physical appearance reveals your true nature.

Science is a universal language based upon facts and data.

If in fact they are based upon my replies to you then you exhibit the same attributes.

If you attempt to infringe upon the liberties and actions of others because of your beliefs, I have the obligation to demand that you provide verifiable evidence that your beliefs are based in fact.

Thomas was looking for empirical data: facts, hard and sure evidence, measurable and quantifiable, upon which he could base his decision as to whether or not to believe in Jesus» resurrection.

Dismissing religion as fairy tales doesn't address the fact that millions of people take their religious beliefs very seriously and make decisions and take action based upon those beliefs.

That they started in the 1820's does not take away from the fact that what they base their dogmas upon is pure invention on the part of a somewhat deranged preacher (who even claimed to walk on water... disproved, fortunately).

Islam, Quran, and all the prophets including our last Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessing be upon him) are not based on any «fictional» facts.

Providing answers based upon conjectures show that you base your answers upon emotions, rather than facts.

This is due primarily to the fact that cattle - ranching in this region is a process of colonization based upon extensive exploitation of large amounts of land, including forests.

These values and the structural inter-actions upon which they are based are natural facts and should not be relegated to a different «realm» from other natural facts.

Not only loss of breath but loss of blood means death, and this fact was seized upon by the early Hebrews, as by other peoples, as the basis of an elaborate superstructure of religious ritual.

There is no confirmation that Jesus even lived and in fact there is amazing coincident that makes him appear to be a made up figure based upon pagan demi - gods.

The intuitional evidence for belief in Allah, the belief based upon the recognition of Allah by our inner consciousness, is brought to our attention in the Qur» an by pointing out the important psychological fact that there is an instinctive feeling of faith in Almighty Allah, the Creator of the universe, which comes to men when they are free from inclinations, or the distractions of dull routines, or when surprised by the question of the origin of the universe, or when faced with hardships or misfortunes which they can not overcome by themselves.

The reasons Melville should have hated New York have led many readers to imagine that he did in fact undertake an assault upon urban life in his land - based novels, Pierre (1852) and Israel Potter (1855), and such stories as «Bartleby, the Scrivener» (1853).

In fact, to suggest that good works are of central importance to the Christian faith is often considered heretical in the world of conservative evangelicalism, where advocating any form of «works - based salvation» is looked upon with suspicion.

However, everyone of us are constantly drawing conclusions based upon limited facts — this chair will hold me because it has always held me before and for my next vacation I'll go to Disney or What should I fix for dinner tonight?.

The facts only take a person so far, and the rest is left to conclusions which are based upon belief.

In fact, a computer can construct a tree of life based solely upon the similarities of the DNA sequences of multiple organisms.

It is upon facts elaborately documented in those volumes that the following chapters are based.

More prevalent and more insidious is the fact that just war discourse deceives sincere people by the very nature of its claim to base moral discernment upon the facts of the case and on universally accessible rational principles.

In fact, the rabbinic view is fully consistent with, and is based upon, the view of the Bible.

What is either right or wrong is that punctual decision, based upon the facts of the case at just that instant, and the just war tradition delivers the criteria for adjudicating that decision.

Such an acceptance of God's gift is non-meritorious, and to the contrary, is based upon the fact of us not having any merit.

Thus the commendation / condemnation seems to be based upon the fact that the deeds were done spontaneously, out of an inner disposition (cf. Mt. 15:1 - 20!)

As a matter of fact, there seems to be a secular ecumenism developing in the public square, but based upon mass capitulation to pagan values.

For example, against both dualism and reductionistic determinism and in favor of the pancreationist, panexperientialist view that the actual world is made up exhaustively of partially self - determining, experiencing events, there is considerable evidence, such as the fact that a lack of complete determinism seems to hold even at the most elementary level of nature; that bacteria seem to make decisions based upon memory; that there appears to be no place to draw an absolute line between living and nonliving things, and between experiencing and nonexperiencing ones; and that physics shows nature to be most fundamentally a complex of events (not of enduring substances).

Instead of lamenting the fact that Americans seemed to be more intent on individual happiness than upon public good, some began to argue that just such a principle was the basis of the new American system The new Constitution, it was felt, harnessed individual acquisitiveness to public order.

In fact, he chose to call his philosophy the «philosophy of organism» because he based it upon a theory of the real relatedness of things.

It is based on the fact that in the Church among all human communities men can most directly appeal to the reigning Christ's judgment upon the community itself.

It is, in fact, a world of orderliness based upon a conception of causality that allows no depth and freedom in nature, no discontinuities, no unforeseen variations, hence no inexactness or discrepancy in science.

It simply addresses the fact of fear imposed upon our youth based on things they know nothing about.

We of all people should be informed and make good voting decisions based upon the facts, and educate others when we have the opportunity.

That book proves NOTHING other than the fact that people desired to have some sort of explanation for how the world and universe work and wanted to have some sort of ethical framework upon which to base their lives.

The second conviction is that any enduring hope must be based, not upon man alone, but upon the fact that God is present in human history, and is there creatively and redemptively at work.

But the fact remains that Christianity is based upon a belief in a deity... and Atheism is based upon a «complete rejection of the idea of deities».

Legends of Solomon's vast wealth and wisdom are based upon fact.

Asserting that we do not yet have either the facts or the methods to make forecasting a precise art, Michael argues that there are three basic reasons for continuing to make or act upon them: (1) some forecasts are likely to be close to the mark, (2) poor forecasts provide a better basis for planning than no prediction at all, and (3) well - done forecasts help to illuminate the many factors that interact to produce the future.

I think this could be the basis of a reworking of penal substitution based upon legal fact (Jesus broke the letter of the law), rather than legal fiction.

This unwillingness is based primarily upon what he considers to be an undeniable and irreducible fact of human self - intuition: when one is directly aware of himself in a specific moment, he is aware of «himself» as a single unit of action and not of any system of cells.

We recognize the absurdity of taking that sentence as a bare, literal statement of fact, although one conspicuous «theory» of the atonement was based upon such an understanding of it.