Sentences with phrase «for affirmation does»

What new possibility for life, for experience, for free choice, for affirmation does this actual event allow for?

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The JOBS Act did at least make verification affirmative by the sell side for the online portals instead of mere self - affirmation as before.
The patch up of Microsoft's affirmation procedure is under way and the most current offering will come as abilities particular identifications for the individuals who don't need, need, or see the worth in MCSE or MCSA accreditations.
But there are a lot of people (including some liberals) who do not have a strong partisan identity and do not come to the news hoping for affirmation of their choices to join Team Red or Team Blue.
But the heavenly Father never bases His love and affirmation on what we do for Him.
By the time the Hartford Appeal for Theological Affirmation tried to redress the balance in 1975, the damage had been done.
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Many women have responded by listening, and with affirmation and encouragement, jus as Sian has done with saying she longs to be critiqued, does not want to have critique held back from her for her being a woman and was appropriate in affirming the critique of the «feminist» interpretation of scripture I made as described.
First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)
In the aftermath of an unfathomable tragedy, both Jews and Christians must do what God requires of His covenanted Israel» work with redoubled effort for the affirmation of life.
Further «A «process theology» that is true to Whiteheadian (and Hartshornean) insights does not provide a case for affirming certain limited affirmations about the reality of God which are then to be augmented by a distinct kind of «revelational theology.»
To interpret the statement as a straightforward affirmation of Reformed commitments, as de Chirico does, smacks of the way Pentecostal and holiness churches were initially invited to join the National Association of Evangelicals for their numbers, not their theology, a history Molly Worthen has chronicled in her Apostles of Reason.
if people don't like his lack of affirmation for following christ then vote otherwise.
Lindbeck's «experiential - expressivist» model does a reasonably good job of accounting for the romantic and mystical streams of liberal theology, but it does not account for variants of liberal theology that make gospel - centered claims (such as the tradition of evangelical» liberalism), that base their affirmations on metaphysical arguments (such as the Whiteheadian process school) or that appeal to gospel norms and metaphysical arguments (such as the Boston personalist school).
If more of us ignored our locations, denominations, political viewpoints, and desire for credit and affirmation, more of us could get things done.
For he has done all to the greater glory of God and in the affirmation of his power.
This explanation does not radically alter the biblical affirmation that Jesus died for us, that he gave himself up on our behalf, that he carried out his Father's will.
Why do we hear that as a perilous affirmation fraught with exclusion rather than a suggestion of the right path for Thomas and the disciples, with us as present company included?
Pluralism does not affirmation make, for it is very difficult to construct a theology out of openness to many theologies, or to none.
And those who do live the life of the community, seeking to appropriate for themselves its central affirmations, yet unconcerned about the peripheral, secondary, and now and again misleading assertions and practices that have often been associated with those essentials; those who learn gradually to join in its prayers and receive the sacraments, and to read the Bible with open, earnest, yet critical minds; those who endeavor with heart and soul to express in daily life the Christian principle of life «in Christ» — such men and women will find increasingly that they genuinely belong.
In any case, practicing homosexuals today more frequently do not consider their orientation a private matter, but are inclined to seek public affirmation for their lifestyle.
The Taoist category of wu wei («doing nothing») illuminates the meaning of Zen affirmation, for it is an affirmation in which nothing is done or said.
When «The Gift of Salvation» speaks of «needlessly divisive disputes» between Roman Catholics and Evangelicals, it does not refer to the many weighty theological matters on which we still conscientiously disagree, such as sacramental theology, Marian devotion, purgatory, etc. «The Gift of Salvation» takes note of these matters, referring to them as «serious and persistent differences» which are «necessarily interrelated» with the affirmations we have made in common, and are thus future agenda items for us.
The alleged «silence» about the virgin birth from other New Testament authors can not be used as an argument against it since its factuality would have been revealed by Mary only after the resurrection and it did not constitute the centre of the Easter message; Redford even finds hints thatother New Testament authors framed their affirmations to allow for the virgin birth.
For instance, «Blessed are the pure in heart» is an affirmation, not a command, but how many times do the great affirmations of the Scriptures come out as imperatives in the pulpit.
Granted that we have done this, we can then begin to see why the affirmation that «while we were yet sinners Christ died for us,» speaks right to our condition.
No good purpose is served by concealing this fact, as is often done today when things that are really incompatible are combined by the following type of over-simplified reasoning: that whatever in early Christian teaching appears to us irreconcilable with the immortality of the soul, viz. the resurrection of the body, is not an essential affirmation for the first Christians but simply an accommodation to the mythological expressions of the thought of their time, and that the heart of the matter is the immortality of the soul.
Finally, once we realize that most FWTs do not claim that «God in fact deliberately creates conditions producing suffering in order to stimulate moral and spiritual qualities,» we see that there is no basis for maintaining that the affirmation of a free - will theodicy «could promote callousness» in the sense that it could cause FWTs «to belittle the importance of liberating persons from conditions producing suffering» (ER 19).
In any event, and with all respect to a distinguished scholar - cardinal who has been kind enough to praise my own work on John Paul II and from whose books I have profited over the years, it does seem to me that Cardinal Kasper's analogy between his proposal on Holy Communion for the divorced and civilly remarried, and the development of Catholic self - understanding that led to Vatican II's affirmation of religious freedom, just doesn't work.
Please hear that David, but I did find your laughing in affirmation at Gary's comment a little not in keeping with what I think is the good for the most part that you do here.
This point of view has been popularized by the phrase «Do your own thing,» and it has resulted in an affirmation of just about every goal imaginable within the plethora of possible objectives that people could choose — pleasure, power, wealth, prestige, even violent activism for social betterment.
They do not find it necessary to invent a special «ecumenical hermeneutic» in order to legitimate their search for the tradition in scripture, under the guidance of the affirmations regarding God the Father.
That basic theological affirmation does not settle many complex issues of public policy, but it does provide an essential framework for grappling with them.
Later we would occasionally share the platform at ecumenical conferences, but I did not get to know him well until the days in Connecticut that produced «The Hartford Appeal for Theological Affirmation» of 1975.
We don't understand it, but in Jesus, the God - man who became the innocent victim who suffered for our salvation, we affirm it and in this very affirmation receive the power to endure it without destroying us.
The «Christ transforming culture» model, which does allow for both affirmation and dissent, assumes that the real arena of God's action is in the surrounding culture, not in and through the church.
It, (prayer), does seem to be valuable in the «group formation», «group affirmation» process that anthropologists speak of «groups», (and know they have been and are a valuable tool for survival).
I had done endless sessions of hypnotherapy at home, printed off affirmation cards to stick to my wall, made a visual birth plan, practised my breathing techniques, watched calm home birth videos, had a pregnancy blessing with all of my most cherished female friends; and hired a fabulous doula to make sure that I had the best possible chance of achieving what I needed for myself and my baby.
Plus, many of the things she did to prepare for her birth, including hypnobirthing, chiropractic, saltwater pool, birthing affirmations, deep meditation, and more.
However, for those among us who do want to give it a go, repeated, empowering words of affirmation and comfort can make all the difference in the world and actually assist us in reaching our breastfeeding goals.
Tears of relief fill my eyes right now as I absorb the feeling of affirmation that what I am doing is right for my son.
I listened to the Joyful Pregnancy Affirmations every day while getting showered, dressed, and ready for the day and did my hypnosis tracks during nap time.
«This fix - it - now approach ignores basic metabolic conditioning for mother and child, negative reinforcement training, long - term behavioral problems, what it does to the family as a whole and the biblical affirmation of man's nature.»
That means, if one spouse's «language of love» is to do helpful things or buy gifts, and the other's love language is verbal affirmations, loving touch, or quality time together, the receiver doesn't really feel love, and the giver doesn't feel appreciated for the love they're giving.
For example, his release in twitter was accompanied by affirmations that what he did was ok and which (despite no legal expert agreeing with that) are already being repeated by his supporters.
As a 1995 editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Association said, «We are not asking readers for immediate agreement with our affirmation that marijuana is medically useful, but we hope they will do more to encourage open and legal exploration of its potential.»
She did yoga, meditated, read, watched home births, created affirmations and playlists — all to create the sacred space for her birth.
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: So if you do affirmation about the bad part, would you do like an affirmation about the bad part and an affirmation for a positive?
Evan Brand: So if you do affirmation about the bad part, would you do like an affirmation about the bad part and an affirmation for a positive?
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