Sentences with phrase «general message of»

But it's the general message of the infographic that intrigues me the most — this idea that spending 18 workdays a year putting kids to bed is somehow a waste.
The general message of our response is threefold.
The important thing is that we hammer home the message how they have failed, supported by a general message of optimism.
Specifics — whether a plain language, line - by - line explanation of budgeting or an honest conversation about how money and marriage can be challenging — instead of a general message of «doing a better job managing our resources» would have provided a balm for my soul.
The Catholic church has a great general message of service, forgiveness, and unconditional love.

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But the effect of such critique and disagreement is amplified in a world in which your customers as well as the general public can post online messages about you, more or less with impunity.
The central message of Diebert's stark - and - sometimes - grim book, and the Citizen Lab in general, is that tabs must be kept on those who hold power so that they do not abuse it through technological means.
A 2010 study from Carnegie Mellon found that, when people engaged on Facebook — posting, messaging, Liking, etc. — their feelings of general social capital increased, while loneliness decreased.
and a host of other startups, told Business Insider he took part in Kik's $ 50 million (# 39 million) token presale, where investors were given a chance to buy the messaging app's new digital currency «Kin» before the general public.
Frank maintains that «people love brands,» but that there's a poor general understanding of how to foster genuine human connections online — especially when corporate messaging starts interjecting itself.
Once a month, a new thread would be posted where listings were welcome — a departure from the general «no self - promotion» culture of many eBay message boards and groups.
During the Build conference, Microsoft announced the general availability of the Bot Framework, a platform that facilitates the implementation of chatbots that can be used from different messaging platforms such as Slack, Skype, WeChat, and many others.
But it soon morphed into a general and free way of sending messages without the help of the services run by cellular network operators like Verizon and AT&T.
Buttarelli cites the number of messages from online services announcing the changes to their privacy policies, saying if the new terms are not accepted by the EU General Data Protection Regulation implementation date, the services will be unavailable to use, violating the spirit of the law.
«Canadian consumers are sending a clear message that they are being poorly treated by, and are suffering from misleading sales practices of, Internet, wireless, home phone and subscription TV services,» said John Lawford, PIAC Executive Director and General Counsel.
The Secretary General of OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo, has a message for shale drillers.
The general cryptocurrency community is advised to create backups, check the expiry of installed software, and be apprehensive of questionable message attachments.
He has since invoked reconciliation with respect to the politics of Lebanon, the Middle East in general, China, Africa, and, in his Message for the World Day of Peace of 2011, religious freedom.
With respect to Luke 4:18, the reference to the poor in this passage is not part of the general message about Jesus turning his back on his home town as found in Mark, Matthew, John, Thomas and Luke 4: 16 - 17, 19 - 30 making Luke 4; 18 historically unreliable.
That is the fundamental message of Christianity - John 3:16 ------------------------ Yeah, the blame rests on us because we are all sinful, but you must also understand that although there is a general responsibility that rests on the shoulders of all men, there is also a specific responsibility held by those who were directly responsible for specific sins, even though they were ordained of God.
As I said last week, this general guide for interpreting and applying the Bible makes sense to me.It's not about discounting the historical / grammatical method in favor of forcing a Jesus message into every last page, but simply looking at Scripture through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ just as Christians should look at everything through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
It is therefore quite significant that a recent article by Bultmann seems to be by implication a defence of Ksemarm's position against an initial criticism by the Barthian Hermann Diem: Diem had maintained that when all is said and done Käsemann has presented Jesus as only proclaiming «general religious and moral truths» about «the freedom of the children of God», rather than a message in continuity with the Church's kerygma.
That the Bible is the record of centuries of religious change, that its early concepts are allied with primitive, animistic faiths, that between such origins and the messages of Hebrew prophets and Christian evangelists an immensely important development is reflected in the Book — this general view is the familiar possession of many in both synagogue and church.
Church pronouncements and responses to this issue have projected the message of a self - interested, defensive, and suspect institution, messages that are read and understood very accurately by the general public.
I always attributed this disconnect to my general frustrations with modern evangelicalism — that it's been hijacked by the Republican Party, that it's in a perpetual state of defensiveness and «wartime» posturing, that it has closed itself off to science and independent thought, that it has lost sight of the message of Jesus regarding the Kingdom of God, that it has become commercialized and shallow — all the things we «emergers» like to write books and articles about.
The pedagogical and practical import of such moral messages is illustrated by the current case of General Pinochet.
the second: divorcees are weak, wimpy, defeatist ingrates yeah I haven't seen anything about this, granted I've only been subscribed to matt's blog for a few months now, but the closest I've seen to that is a general message that maybe you should try just a little harder to be with the love of your life
But when I have seen this, my next task is to let the book's message universalize itself in my mind as God's own teaching or doctrine (to use the word that Calvin loved) now addressed to humankind in general and to me in particular within the frame of reality created by the death, resurrection, and present dominion of Jesus Christ.
Even if it could be shown that economic or general social conditions in a given society have prompted a desire for deliverance, the ideas of redemption that may be included in a religious message are not invalidated by an inquiry into their social «background,» provided we do not conceive of the relation in deterministic terms but consider conditions as a framework which may include a variety of contents.
Rather than sift the Scripture according to the general principle of its applicability to salvation, wouldn't it be better to inquire of each text what was its intended message?
These six are the president and deputy of the Commission for the Message, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture; Archbishop Victor Fernandez, rector of the Catholic University of Argentina; the general superior of the Congregation of Jesus, Fr Adolfo Nicolás; Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes, president of the Latin American Bishops Conference; Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington; and the bishop of Cheju, South Korea, Peter Kang - U-il.
Some postmodern critics suggest that the digital landscape may be little more than a seductive buzz of messages from no one in particular to everyone in general.
There is general agreement that it was the central message of Jesus.
It is obviously a story - teller's story with one of the Old Testament's most powerful prophetic messages.35 By general consent, the only considerable addition to the text of Jonah is the prayer of chapter 2.
All this is not to deny the governing theme of the New Testament which gives it unity, namely, God's redeeming act in Jesus Christ, nor to accent to the point of exaggeration the variety of responses to that act, simply because general themes from the New Testament have flooded our minds since childhood and erased the message of specific texts.
One can not argue from Jesus» resurrection to the immortality of people in general for two reasons: first, because people in general are not Jesus or even much like him — and there is strong presumption that Jesus» nature had everything to do with his resurrection — and second, because Jesus was not immortal, according to the Christian message.
Whether the message the author is saying applies to the recipient of the letter or to everyone in general depends on the author not the reader.
His principal message at present is about evangelisation, echoing the call of recent popes, and giving voice to a widespread concern about a sense of life having lost its meaning for many people «There is this reduction of living to a general soft - core list of things: money, health, individualism.
In addition, David Platt (President of the International Mission Board) and Jo Anne Lyon (General Superintendent of the Wesleyan Church) will bring video messages.
As Edwards concludes, «In general, the messages sent were not always the messages received, and the historian who seeks to reconstruct the early Reformation message and its appeal must pay at least as much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).»
I shall attempt not to deal with the message of each one individually, for this has been done many times, 13 but to draw some deductions from their general structure of thought.
Accordingly, much of what I have said above about the message of the university to students is also the continuing message of the dominant media to the general public.
But based upon a plethora of New Testament passages, Christians have also recognized that there IS indeed also a technical usage of the term «the gospel» that came into effect after Christ's resurrection that refers not to good news in general, nor to the general revelation of God given through the Old and New testaments, but to the specific message that must be preached to the lost and must be believed by the lost to receive eternal life.
We also question other Easum claims: that worship music must always be upbeat and animated if it is to be «culturally relevant»; that classical music in general is stodgy and fossilized; that religious words guarantee genuinely religious music as long as the music is likable; and that music can be treated simply as a «package» that contains the gospel message instead of as an art that embodies and interprets the gospel message by its structure and by the very way it sounds.
I see the general thrust and message of the bible is of God's love.
Even the title of Zane Hodges book, «The Gospel Under Siege» refers to this very thing — not NT revelation in general — but to the specific message that must be given to the lost and received by the lost for salvation.
The paid - time religious broadcasters in general have not yet been able to perceive or acknowledge the use that has been made of them, or the power of the television industry to shape their message and their organizations.
You see, when you say «the gospel» is all of God's revelation in general, not a specific message we need to believe to be saved, and yet the Bible says those who do not believe «the gospel» are going to HELL, then the necessary conclusion is that you must be faithful to believe everything God says in order to go to heaven.
I have 14 instances marked, that are either statements by the author or quotes from GES members, where this issue is specified very clearly as being what is essential for the lost to believe for salvation — NOT whether you believe the message of the cross and Christ's deity - humanity are part of general New Testament revelation.
The Iceberg Principle Public Relation message of Mormonism is designed to attract the general public by offering «everlasting happiness and fulfillment.»
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