Sentences with phrase «fundamental point of difference»

But the most fundamental point of difference, not surprisingly, centers around the differing conceptualizations of God's power that underlie the two theodicies in question.

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However, the above points are examples of the many fundamental and irreconcilable differences between historic, biblical Christianity and Mormonism.

In the first section three points will be discussed: First, the basic relationship between democracy and the Church, secondly a fundamental difference between applying the concept of democracy to secular society and applying it to the Church, and thirdly that despite this radical differ - ence the question about democracy in the Church may yet be posed.

These two orientations stem not necessarily from different data but from a difference in fundamental point of view, as William James observed long ago.

The point that Patrick G. D. Riley seems to have missed is that there is a fundamental difference between state - sponsored murder and the refusal of a state to fully protect all human life.

That's one of the most fundamental differences, I think, between a deeply conservative position and a strictly libertarian one: conservatives think that for all its merits, the right we have to choose in the marketplace needs to be shaped by virtue and ordered by a moral order (I never tire of pointing out that Adam Smith thought himself a moral philosopher).

Another answer involves the fundamental difference between an electoral campaign and the often - ugly process of governing, since electing Barack Obama (or any other candidate) can be a shining goal to which to aspire, but passing a controversial piece of legislation is a murkier and messier proposition, particularly when there isn't a distinct bill to point to yet!

The stark difference between the public perception of crime figures and the reality points to a fundamental lack of confidence.

Despite the fact that just half a qubit of information is lost, «from a fundamental point of view, there is no real difference between a little bit of information being lost and a lot being lost,» he says.

«The exciting point here,» says developmental neurobiologist Gord Fishell of New York University, is that the study identifies a «fundamental difference in the way human brains develop.»

Ann and John initially circle each other warily (neither has seen another human being in a long time), with their fundamental differences a potential sticking point: Ann is a devout Christian, a salt - of - the - Earth farm girl, while John is a cynical man of science, his atheism worn right there on his sleeve.

The fundamental difference in the series is furthermore clearly shown by the divergence problem (and to be honest, I find the linear «divergence» corrections performed by Briffa et al, to be highly suspect from a statistical and methodological point of view).

From a point of first principles, the difference of opinion reflects some fundamental differences in opinion as to the meaning of utility — and in particular what level of education the patentee is required to provide the reader (if any) to satisfy the sound prediction aspect of utility.