Sentences with phrase «fact of change»

Mention of that great saint brings to mind what he said about change: he sharply cautioned against changing law — any law — even when some improvement is possible, unless there is some «urgent necessity or substantial and obvious benefit», since «the mere fact of change in law itself can be adverse to the public welfare and lessen the restraining power of the law».

Every instant, the world by the very fact of change is in process of ceaseless passing away.

The mere fact of change was more consequential for lay Catholics than any conflict between what the council documents and «the spirit of the council» progressives said.

The full awareness of what the fact of change implies is precisely what has often been meant by encounter with the supernatural.

The questions raised by the fact of change are expressed in the recognition that a miracle has occurred.

Many of the problems stirred up by the fact of changing roles are bringing individuals, couples, and families for counseling.

But in recent years we are being confronted more forcefully with the fact of change, and with the fact that the rate of change is itself increasing.

The decisive feature of living things is not the fact of change, since everything changes, at varying rates.

St Thomas» «first way» begins with the fact of change.

First, with regard to the experience of change: When one considers the fact of change and seriously faces the question of the origin of the new and the destiny of the old, it is appropriate to use the word «God».

We must acknowledge that our historical sources are not wholly adequate; but, such as they are, this fact of change and decline is unmistakably written all over them.

«It is easily employed to soften the fact of change and, in doing so, it undermines human dynamism and adaptability.»

It is the fact of these changes that confuses any determination of the temperature change at the surface resulting from «no feedback sensitivity».

But don't state those skills as transferable - that just highlights the fact of the change of direction.