Sentences with phrase «for mere moments»

Ekberg's humble events may exist for mere moments, but often require elaborate planning and production outside the photographic frame.

Not exact matches

I'd also like to remind readers that the issue of ad orientem posture isn't merely a minor matter of moment for fastidious liturgical nerds, as if the Mass were a mere matter of aesthetics cordoned off safely on Sundays.

(a) Durationless instants are mere fictions; consequently, it is otiose to look for any instantaneous boundaries of the present moments or for any instant bisecting these moments.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

As a result of the brief, violent moment of crisis in which it became conscious at once of its creative power and of its critical faculties, humanity has quite legitimately become hard to move: no stimulus at the level of mere instinct or blind economic necessity will suffice for long to goad it into moving onwards.

Many factors in the initial moments (milliseconds to mere minutes) were required to be extremely precise to allow for the present reality as we know it.

Further, I question the adequacy of thinking of any present state as only present, for the present moment is never a mere mathematical point but (as the radical empiricists and phenomenologists have argued) is rather «thick» with past and future.

For eternity is an everlasting moment that includes time; it is not, as Aquinas supposed, mere atemporality.

mere moments before reading this i got was thinking about the large marshmallows i had in the pantry which made me think of baking but are too big for my famous cookies which made me think of rice crispy treats which made me think of salty sweet which reminded me of the bacon bark i made over the holidays (was that your recipe?)

It takes mere moments to make, and can be prepared in advance and refrigerated for the better part of a week.

I was so enamored with Laura's creativity (or perhaps a combo of ingenuity and laziness) to come up with this tricky and smart method to make a kick - ass nut milk in mere moments, I decided to check out the cookbook from the library to see what other brilliant ideas this Canadian (and plant - based) food blogger had concocted for her debut cookbook.

The home side and champions - elect were two goals to the good - the fireworks were being set up as Manchester City were a mere 45 minutes away from winning the Premier League against the eternal enemy in front of their own fans who have waited decades and decades for this moment.

The calls for a «nurse - in» began on the Internet mere moments after Barbara Walters uttered a negative remark about public breast - feeding on her ABC talk show, «The View.»

As the last of our so - called combat troops leave Iraq — leaving behind a mere 50,000 other troops and who knows how many Haliburton mercerancies — is might be good for a moment to focus on Who did it?

Last night in my room at the Sunset Marquis I reached out for what I assumed was the room - service menu and passed a few fleeting surreal moments trying to imagine what «Upper Leg with Bikini» might taste like, for a mere $ 100.

Don't be discouraged when you first start, there will always be days when the monkey mind won't rest for even a mere moment.

But, most people achieve such clarity for only fleeting moments, dismissing such experiences as a mere illusions or mental wanderings.

Racing through the Earth's troposphere, leaving mankind mere nano - moments for preparation, the elements strike when least expected.

Unfortunately, just as it writes a rule for how the otherworldly occurrences behave, it proceeds to break it, continually challenging the various things it defines mere moments after defining them.

Left on the craft to experience 23 years without human contact while his companions experience mere minutes on the surface of the planet, his reappearance is one of the film's most resonant moments — the more so for being so quiet and so delicately played by Gyasi.

It's not that HTTM is a terrible movie — there are moments of great comedy and interesting bits, for sure — but that it really took the lazy way out and decided that gross - out gags, extreme profanity and the mere concept of the plot was enough to carry it on through to the end credits.

Newcomer «That Awkward Moment» took just $ 9 million on a mere $ 3,208 per theater average, which was only good enough for the # 3 spot.

Moments between Gene Tierney, the local chief's daughter, are the highpoints (or low points, depending on your own kitsch - o - meter), as she's mostly reduced to laughing, grinning, and keeping her eyes big and wide and full of devotion for a man whose language is mere gibberish until he teaches her English using sand and his pointy finger.

Mostly, save for a few moments on wavy asphalt that managed to upset the suspension just a hair, the C.P. cars feel even more planted and stable than their «mere» M5 and M6 cousins.

Of course, these are mere speculations at this moment, though it does make a lot of sense for Apple to have a competitor for low cost tablets.

Some steps take mere moments to complete, others require careful consideration (such as previewing your Kindle - format ebook before submitting for publication).

And while this year's Best Large Hotel winner's makeover is smart, hip, and of the moment, Motel 6's prices remain dated; travelers can still enjoy comfortable accommodations, a flat - screen television, and a cup of coffee for a mere $ 29 a night.

In mere moments I was approved for card B, and my spending limit was higher.

Freddy and his claws were announced mere moments ago at Comic - Con, as the fourth, and final piece of DLC, dated for August 9th, and you can view the first gameplay trailer of him below.

With the exception of the smaller, elephant - sized colossi, the mere act of looking at them was already enough to wow me for a few moments before remembering I had to actually kill the things and not contemplate at them.

For all of these reasons, Neto's works are not just soft - sculpture, not only mere fun adult - playgrounds, but represent your experience of a moment, an idea of landscape, a dream, a symphony, a noise, an impulse, a feeling, an enigma meant to be sensed in the flesh.

Keep frail young Frederick away from the windows, for he is consumptive, and a mere moment too long in the bluster could spell the end of his beautiful life.

The most profitable scam at the moment is to put up a 500kW turbine, for which the FiT is 22p / kWh, whereas for a turbine between 500kW and 1MW, the FiT is a mere 14p / kWh.

imagine for a moment you've been teleported to a parallel universe where powerful interests and ideologues wouldn't be out to game such a system from day one to further their myopic interests, as they without question would (look at the reviewer comments on ipcc drafts by denialists for a mere inkling - that's the effort that goes into something that has little to no bearing on anything):