Sentences with phrase «full significance of»

... The full significance of s 116 of the Constitution regarding freedom of religion has not yet been explored in relation to Aboriginal spirituality and its significance for Aboriginal civil rights.

You need to have the confidence that your lawyer will understand the full significance of this, and appreciate the inherent weaknesses involved.

I hadn't appreciated the full significance of this group's work.

noun: dramatic irony — a literary technique, originally used in Greek tragedy, by which the full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.

No one seems to be grasping the full significance of Bob Tisdale's results, so let me as briefly as I can try to put them into perspective.

Many years past when we did not understand the full significance of pain management in rabbits, they would often survive a surgical procedure, only to die within the next 36 hours.

This was before the full significance of the gland was realized.

Although she doesn't quite understand the full significance of this bequest, Jupiter does grasp that her world is a treasure worth killing for.

The full significance of this «genomic plasticity» is still not clear, but the authors suggest that it could influence brain development and behavior.

It took a while for me to grasp the full significance of my surreal tour through the Ozark woods.

These changes have brought new actors not traditionally associated with humanitarian situations onto the scene: technologists, data analysts, social innovators, private sector businesses and financial intermediaries, among others.Yet to understand the full significance of these trends, we must dig deeper.

The full significance of this is clear only as we visualize the prophet proclaiming the unity, eternity, and omnipotence, not of the deity of an ascendent and victorious people, but of a humiliated, decimated, and exiled nation, «despised, and rejected of men.»

How to catch the full significance of what - it - is to be a person, an individual inside various contexts and conventions (family, work, community, nation) with all the appropriate constraints and protocols and self - preserving staus quo conserving impact — and still maybe coming to terms with one's own calling and vision?

The full significance of his actions would only be seen later, in the light of Jesus» cross and resurrection.

Perhaps the first to grasp the full significance of globalization, and to experience global consciousness intensively, was the Jesuit priest - scientist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881 - 1955), whose seminal book The Phenomenon of Man was written before 1940 but not published until after his death.

Emphatically he says, «To understand the full significance of Christian Healing we must think spiritually, we must approach the subject on the spiritual plane, and we must remember that it is healing through the Person and Power of Jesus Christ, and Him alone» (p. 2).

Yet to grasp the full significance of the eternal recurrence, we must first recall Nietzsche's basic intentions: namely, to accord an ultimate value to the realm of becoming and temporal life; to redeem and to unleash the creative potentials of earthly will to power; and to help create a humanly significant future.

Above all we must ponder with renewed depth the full significance of the Incarnation of the Word, literally and personally, in Jesus Christ and all that flows from this Mystery.

To put it that way indicates the point of the entire Christian «thing»; and it opens up for us the necessity for coming to understand, and then to declare to those who listen, the full significance of what God is up to in the whole world.

One must understand the full significance of this presentness if one is to understand the symbolic function and the dependent and mediate reality of the I - It relation (Karl Heim has made Buber's distinction between the presentness of the l - Thou relation and the pastness of I - It the basis for his whole philosophy of dimensions and hence in turn of his theology.

He has misunderstood the full significance of Buber's distinction, however, when he identifies the present with the I and the past with the It — and an important part of his epistemology is based on this identificafion.

Do children understand everything Frodo says or the full significance of the power and danger of the ring?

Since your commenters were so furious about compensation issues, they seemed to not notice / appreciate the full significance of your first point about shorting and it's deleterious effect.

Reiss remembers the exact moment when the full significance of this reception truly hit him.

It will be years — literally years — before we understand the full significance of this election.

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My work is utterly incomprehensible and is therefore full of deep significance.

Put differently, such a reflection must take full account of the cross in both its human and cosmic significance.

For some, it can be a wonderful ritual, full of symbolic significance.

To identify this transcendent hope with the temporal details of a new social order on the earth is to miss its full significance.

As a matter of fact this new development is recognized in its full significance only when one observes that it forms a central thrust in a second, «post-Bultmannian» phase of post-war German theology.

And by speaking of the Cross as a cosmic happening its significance as a historical happening is made clear in accordance with the remarkable way of thinking in which historical events and connections are presented in cosmic terms, and so its full significance is brought into sharper relief.

We who proclaim Christ ought to have enough faith that our Lord is what we claim him to be, to permit such men and women to have, if not full then some limited, participation in Christian life in the community of faith; for we are confident, or we should be confident if we really believe what we say about Jesus, that such fellowship with him in the company of his people will lead them more and more deeply into the true significance of his person.

It may seem obvious to her that, in British Christianity, the abandonment of a belief in a personal God would be of little significance, while the loss of the Authorized Version of the Bible and Cranmer's Prayer Book marks a religious disaster of the first magnitude; or that if «our minds are... full of readily available religious imagery... there is no need to expel [it] simply because... we do not believe in God.»

But as with the Old Testament Psalms and the New Testament Pauline letters, early church liturgical texts are improvisations on established patterns which are full of theological and pastoral significance.

Accordingly, Garaudy asks: «Is it to impoverish man, to tell him that he lives as an incomplete being, that everything depends upon him, that the whole of our history and its significance is played out within man's intelligence, heart and will, and nowhere else, that we bear full responsibility for this; that we must assume the risk, every step of the way, since, for us atheists, nothing is promised and no one is waiting?

When it comes into its full spiritual significance it begins to cut its own channels in human behaviour, but it has to cut them in the hard soil of human conditions.

Of course Père Teilhard had a full - length treatment in The Phenomenon of Man and an off - tangent discussion in The Future of Man as well as in The Divine Milieu, where his main interest however was in making sense of man's religious experience and showing its abiding significance in a world which is in procesOf course Père Teilhard had a full - length treatment in The Phenomenon of Man and an off - tangent discussion in The Future of Man as well as in The Divine Milieu, where his main interest however was in making sense of man's religious experience and showing its abiding significance in a world which is in procesof Man and an off - tangent discussion in The Future of Man as well as in The Divine Milieu, where his main interest however was in making sense of man's religious experience and showing its abiding significance in a world which is in procesof Man as well as in The Divine Milieu, where his main interest however was in making sense of man's religious experience and showing its abiding significance in a world which is in procesof man's religious experience and showing its abiding significance in a world which is in process.

Jesus was indeed the Man Who Belongs to the World, but he was this because he made it possible to appreciate more profoundly the full scope of the revelation of God wherever it had appeared in the history of the world, in the light of which, in turn, his own meaning and message acquired more profound significance.

These concepts certainly underwent development and elaboration in the course of Israel's literary history, and beyond any doubt the meaning and significance of these given qualities of faith and hope came to full realization in Israel only as her history moved from high promise to frustration and finally to the rebirth of hope.

When we come to a full appreciation of the significance of the death of Jesus we are already on the verge of what is meant by his resurrection.

Having made a home for Mary in his own house (cf. Jn 19, 27), it is hardly surprising that the cosmic significance of the Virgin birth achieves its full impact in the Prologue to John's own gospel.

However, where it expresses an affirmation of the earthly and the historical, the reality it discloses can encompass all things only if the actualities of the world so shape and condition its being that their full significance is preserved in the divine life.

But the burial story is simply the first half of the empty tomb story, for there can not be an empty tomb of any significance until there is first of all a full one.

No single English phrase conveys the full and varied significance of the term.

Instead, He took a meal that they were already eating on a regular basis, which was already full of symbolism and significance, and then pointed all of the symbols and meaning to Himself.

If we understand baptism as a «full identification» then passages like Romans 6:4 can have meaning and significance for all people in all cultures at all times; not just for the segment of the world that practices burial.

To deny the full reality of Jesus» humanity under every aspect of limitation would have seemed to Paul not only to fly in the face of the clearly remembered and indisputable facts of Jesus» life, but also to deny the full theological significance of that event.

Interesting as the origins and early stages of a subject always are, yet when one seeks earnestly for its full significance, one must always look to its more completely evolved and perfect forms.

Only homosexual activity is disapproved, since «the Church sees these acts as attaining their full significance only in the context of marriage.»

This does not mean that we downplay the reality of sin and the importance of the cross, far from it, but we think that it is only by understanding the cosmic significance of the Incarnation that we can understand the full drama and measure of redemption.