Sentences with phrase «fundamental acts of»

Adherents of the Tenth Amendment are skeptical that the federal government, so far removed from the fundamental acts of teaching and learning, is well suited to write laws and regulations governing how one hundred thousand schools educate more than fifty million students.
We think sleep is one of the most fundamental acts of self - care.
None of these theories should arise if we remember that the fundamental acts of being are momentary events.
Without this limit to the reality of evil we would have no assurance that I - It can become I - Thou, that men and cultures can turn back to God in the fundamental act of reversal, the teshavah.
The fundamental acting of a physical existent must therefore be relational acting.
But from a personal level, the thing that struck me was how fundamental the act of learning and teaching is, and how natural it should be for learning to be an exciting, engaging activity.
This phrase is the basis of the catholic doctrine that «unaided human reason is unable to reach certitude, and that the fundamental act of human knowledge consists in an act of faith, and the supreme criterion of certitude is authority».
Recent topics include seed security, tipping, and the fundamental act of gardening.

Not exact matches

«(Poloz) has a fine balancing act between recognizing the shift in the fundamentals but highlighting that the underlying strength of the economy is still vulnerable and unbalanced,» Sutton said.
One of the very first acts of business between two of the most powerful people on Earth — a duo whose to - do list involves addressing pretty fundamental disagreements on, among other things, the trade relationship that supports both economies — was to commit, publicly and unequivocally, to tackling an issue that affects literally half of each of their constituencies.
To the extent that the factors affecting capital flows act to raise asset prices, lower interest rates and reduce risk premiums, it is harder for the markets to assess how much of the currently very favorable conditions are likely to reflect fundamentals and prove more durable.
So as human beings continually act on their misconceptions, Reflexivity says that those actions then begin to distort the financial markets themselves, which actually impact the actual fundamentals of the markets themselves.
Over the last two years, Sharon Vogel and Bruce Reynolds have been at the forefront of change in Ontario's construction industry leading up to the fundamental amendment of Ontario's Construction Lien Act, which is currently under consideration by the provincial government.
Do not forget a quantifiable and reliable analysis probing both the economic value and economic deterrents of proposed regulation is the fundamental obligation of the Administrative Procedures Act.
With the implementation date of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule looming large in April, all attention has been focused on how financial advisors and their Financial Institutions are making adjustments to manage their compensation conflicts of interest, to avoid breaching the fiduciary's fundamental duty of loyalty to act in the client's best interests.
We are one of the few advanced economies really with its act together, with very solid economic fundamentals.
RE the second point: if someone can explain to me how the Futures Market (which is cash settled) will affect the actual Market Ill stand corrected on that point... having said all this I do believe BTC is overvalued on a «fundamental» basis because there has not been enough adoption and the transaction cost is too high but it is acting more like gold 2.0 and there will have to be a better method of lowering transaction costs and increasing speed or using an alternative coin.
With the strong fundamentals, a cheap valuation, and growth opportunities from the Affordable Care Act and an aging population, we made CI one of our two stocks to own in 2015.
But that would require a fundamental change to the Elections Act — eliminating the requirement of a party leader's endorsement to run as a party's candidate, then fashioning a more coherent rule — and a change in the ways our political parties do business.
But as the Fed's stock market «high - wire juggling act» continues, the valuation of the stock market becomes increasingly dislocated from the underlying economic and financial market fundamentals.
It is also a fundamental misunderstanding of the term «homosexuality» as it is an orientation, not a sexual act.
The falsehood in this is exposed in the very act of contraception: for a man and woman to contracept implies that they are trying to remove an essential element of sex, something fundamental to its meaning and function, and that is fertility.
In our own case, we are not to think of a self that first exists and then experiences and acts but rather of experiences and acts as the fundamental reality.
Act and Being, like his dissertation Sanctorum Communio, is fundamental to any attempt to appreciate Bonhoeffer's thought within the context of theological and philosophical debate.
Thus Whitehead appears to break here with the fundamental Aristotelian identification of form and act.
His response to his own action doesn't look like the response of someone who had acted in accord with his own most fundamental values and only against what was more on the surface.
They can call themselves whatever they please but if you don't have belief in the fundamental tenets of Christianity you're just carrying out an elaborate act.
Even some critics who accept the fundamental reality of the I - Thou relation as «the centre of any genuine religious experience» treat «revelation» as the objective — «the act of God whereby He has disclosed the way and destiny of Israel» — and meeting, or the I - Thou relation, as the subjective — «the act of man whereby that destiny and its divine source are drawn into the inner life of the individual.»
Of course, those principles themselves, qua fundamental, are not deduced from further or deeper principles; but they are nevertheless grasped by acts of understanding» acts of what Aquinas, following up a lead from Aristotle, called the practical intellecOf course, those principles themselves, qua fundamental, are not deduced from further or deeper principles; but they are nevertheless grasped by acts of understanding» acts of what Aquinas, following up a lead from Aristotle, called the practical intellecof understanding» acts of what Aquinas, following up a lead from Aristotle, called the practical intellecof what Aquinas, following up a lead from Aristotle, called the practical intellect.
The aim of the parables is to persuade the listener to «the obligation to adopt an attitude, or perform an act, of fundamental importance.
Since then, I've written a book and a bunch of blog posts pleading with the evangelical community to get rid of some of these «false fundamentals» that act as stumbling blocks for so many young Christians.
Moreover, Pope John Paul II clearly teaches in Veritatis splendor that «the communion of persons in marriage,» violated by every act of adultery, «is a fundamental human good» (nos. 13, 48; see also nos. 50, 67, 78, 79).
Nor is this fundamental act only the moral quality of the final free act before death.
Of course, the one free act of man in which he realizes himself once and for all is dispersed in space and time in his many free actions, in which the one fundamental decision of the one man is enacteOf course, the one free act of man in which he realizes himself once and for all is dispersed in space and time in his many free actions, in which the one fundamental decision of the one man is enacteof man in which he realizes himself once and for all is dispersed in space and time in his many free actions, in which the one fundamental decision of the one man is enacteof the one man is enacted.
Secondly, for human beings the ontologically first and fundamental case or paradigm of a being and of its fundamental properties is found in the being himself who knows and acts.
We do not miss the loyalty of David's mercenary troops (15: 19 - 21); the narrator's conviction of the mature quality of David's faith (15:25 f.; 16:12); the essential gentleness of David in these most wretched hours (16:5 - 14); the brilliant, carnal symbol of Absalom's irrevocable usurpation (16:20 - 22) and its portentous recall of the David - Nathan encounter (II 12:11 - 12); the arch Old Testament realist, the remarkable pragmatist Ahitophel (17: 1 - 23); Joab, who always acts like Joab (18:10 - 15; 19:1 - 7; 20A - 13); David's pathetic concern, implicit throughout, for the defiant son (18:1 - 5); the moving grief of a father's utter brokenness in the loss of his son (18:33); the reassertion in this critical time of the old and always fundamental north - south cleavage (19:11,41 - 43); David's profound and probably chronic annoyance with the crude, brash, «muscular» ways of Joab and his brothers, the sons of Zeruiah (16:10; 19:22; see also 3:34 b; 3:38 f.); and finally, in a kind of pausal summary before the last scene of David's reign in I Kings 1 - 2, the statement of David's very modest bureaucracy (20:23 - 26; cf. the extensive elaboration of this structure under Solomon, I Kings 4:1 ff.).
In this deeper sense, «to be» is the primitive and fundamental act by virtue of which a certain being actually is, or exists -LRB-...) «to be» is the very act whereby an essence is.»
But whether we style ourselves religious activists or quietists, the fundamental ecology of history is such that even our best acts or most patient waiting can produce more ultimate harm than good; the very best we can do is more good than harm.
In this act of interrogation, lessons that one learns from a writer - bishop - martyr like Cyprian are indispensable, not only in demonstrating the hermeneutical principle that one must reach back in order to move forward, [27] but also to indicate that the ongoing task of attributed implicit theological disclosure is an essential, fundamental, and crucial activity of the theologians of the church.
Rather than adopting specific short - term approaches to problems of adolescent sexuality, Congress opted in this Act to authorize a series of grants for research and services directed to the discovery of fundamental causes and long - term remedial measures.
They admirably avoid the fundamental question that haunts Christian theology: if God who wills to be involved has created a world in which not even he can act in perfect blamelessness, how can God avoid the accusation of guilt — ultimate, primordial culpability for human suffering; culpability for that which we experience as evil?
If these selves are not partially capable of self - determination and thus partly free to wish, choose, and act in independence of the rest of the universe, then they are not distinct selves at all but are indistinguishable from a cosmic causal system.35 Similarly, as explained above, Hartshorne holds that love in the form of sympathy, either immediate or mediate, is a fundamental feature of the human condition and of the total cosmos.
I agree without reservation to theses three through five, and I also agree with thesis six («Consideration of these goods ought to respect the conjugal nature and reproductive potential of the most fundamental sexual act») but with worries about what «most fundamental» means, and unclarity about what «conjugal nature and reproductive potential» means.
And even more fundamentally, if we are bearers of inviolable dignity and a basic right to life in virtue of our humanity, and not in virtue of accidental qualities such as age, or size, or stage of development or condition of dependency --- if, in other words, we believe in the fundamental equality of human beings --- how can a right to abortion (where «abortion» means performing an act whose purpose is to cause fetal death) be defended at all?
In particular, quantum mechanics posits a role for the observer in physical reality that has fundamental implications for the Newtonian view of physical reality as existing and developing independently of any freely acting agent.
Hesed is also understandable as the fundamental motive in the act of creation itself.
But this thesis is far more helpful in understanding the spread of Protestantism in Africa (for which this act of biblical translation has been fundamental) than Catholicism in Africa (where as late as the 1950s, there was no full African translation of the Old Testament for Catholics).
Economists tend to promote economics as an ideology, partly by acts of omission in their teaching, but more often by explicit arguments that lead to the acceptance of economics as the first and most fundamental science of public life.
That is why, from antiquity, important church decisions were reached at councils, the Pope and bishops acting together through consensus — the fundamental principle of ecclesial action.
Ignore the fact that vast majority of Muslims disapprove and disagree with Al - qaiadah Ignore that vast majority of Muslims think those acts are against fundamentals of Islam.
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