Sentences with phrase «good about her assumptions»

The big bang proves a creation of our Universe and that makes her feel good about her assumptions about «God.»

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In order to build a truly productive relationship with a mentor, Welch advises adjusting your assumptions about who makes a good mentor.

The report's authors make a lot of assumptions about the technology that may well prove wrong.

When assumptions about how a product should be developed prove to be invalid, openness helps team members admit to stakeholders they were wrong, to ask for help and change direction to improve and create a better product.

He has a theory about why the markets swooned: «Necessary changes in the stance of monetary policy removed the complacent assumption that «all bad news is good news» (because it brought renewed stimulus) that many felt underpinned markets.»

«It clearly sends the signal that they intend to apply their management principles of cost - cutting and meritocracy as they describe it — the youthful assumption that it can always be done better — which will now be applied to the much more profitable and successful acquired company, in a country they've never worked in before,» Danahy said about the prospective new owners.

It's good to drill a sense of fiscal discipline and challenge assumptions about spending on aspects such as sales, marketing, and engineers.

Third, a number of studies have shown that Taylor Rules are robust in the sense that they generally perform quite well across a range of different assumptions about how the economy is structured and operates.

Looking back at the cost gap figure above, the potential revenue generated by EOR is only about $ 50 - 60 / ton, and that is in the best plays under the assumption of high oil prices.

Hint: there won't be; investors are going to see their money burn as well, even under the most generous assumptions about the undoubtedly glorious future.

Just as important, at a time when fears over China's slowing economy are widespread and there's evidence of retail saturation in the country's major metropolitan areas, nearly half of survey participants said they expect to be better off financially in the next 12 months — and they are eager to spend, contrary to gloomy assumptions about the drag of sluggish economic growth on consumer sentiment.

TB: Honestly, it is hard to make an assumption about that since we typically service people who need credit improvement; we are not usually exposed to individuals with good credit or individuals that are not interested in their credit profile because that isn't our line of work.

Honestly, it is hard to make an assumption about that since we typically service people who need credit improvement; we are not usually exposed to individuals with good credit or individuals that are not interested in their credit profile because that isn't our line of work.

«We don't have a set of assumptions about men being better at STEM than women.

When making assumptions about a drug's potential market penetration, you have to use your own best judgment.

With two more rate hikes potentially on the horizon in 2017, we also believe now is a good time to clear up a few wrong assumptions some market watchers are making about rate normalization.

The best segmentation tactics are based on true data about your audience rather than assumptions based on their role or geography.

«It's all about generating ideas, testing assumptions and getting to the bottom of how middle - class families and individuals can be best served by their government,» he said Monday in an e-mail.

This largely reflects the large March 2003 CPI figure dropping out of the year - ended calculation, as well as the Bank's standard assumption that international oil prices will fall to the middle of the OPEC target band within about a year.

That's why we need a conversation about it — and the underlying assumptions it is built on — as well as its pastoral outcomes.

But it belongs on the rump of the cultural right as well, for Robert Caserio has usefully defined «political correctness» to mean «a prefabricated sense of values, a predetermined set of assumptions about what is good for people and what is bad for them» (quoted in CHE 1).

I'll start: I feel most at home in a church that 1) takes its mission to care for the poor and marginalized seriously, 2) does not make assumptions about its congregation's political positions nor emphasizes political action to begin with, 3) speaks of Scripture in terms of its ability to «equip us for every good work,» 4) embraces diversity (theologically, ethnically, etc.) and allows women to assume leadership positions.

Hey Clive, know you mean well but you've made a whole lot of assumptions about me.

I am well aware that all of us make assumptions about people we talk to everyday, it's pretty much impossible to carry out a conversation otherwise.

Dr. Wickman should know better than to make unsubstantiated assumptions, exercise poor logic, and worst of all, make statements about scientific fields she is not educated in.

What Greenawalt accepts as «rationality» is actually the irrational assumption that we can get along very well without employing any controversial assumptions about the nature of ultimate reality.

Can we reconceive theological education in such a way that (1) it clearly pertains to the totality of human life, in the public sphere as well as the private, because it bears on all of our powers; (2) it is adequate to genuine pluralism, both of the «Christian thing» and of the worlds in which the «Christian thing» is lived, by avoiding naiveté about historical and cultural conditioning without lapsing into relativism; (3) it can be the unifying overarching goal of theological education without requiring the tacit assumption that there is a universal structure or essence to education in general, or theological inquiry in particular, which inescapably denies genuine pluralism by claiming to be the universal common denominator to which everything may be reduced as variations on a theme; and (4) it can retrieve the strengths of both the «Athens» and the «Berlin» types of excellent schooling, without unintentionally subordinating one to the other?

As with Murray and those who insist that the founders «built better than they knew,» what the founders may have meant is less significant than what they actually gave us and how that gift was destined to be received in an emerging culture infused with voluntaristic, nominalist, and mechanistic assumptions about God and nature.

Throughout this lecture I have assumed that whatever else we may believe about Jesus we accept that he was, inwardly as well as outwardly, a man: I need not spend time showing that this assumption is to be found in every part of the New Testament.

Based on its assumptions about human beings, it argues that the greatest good of the greatest number is served best when each person works aggressively for his or her own economic interest.

Good point about questioning the core assumption: is the church institution relevant?

They may go quite far in pointing out how those purposes are not well served by current practices, but as participants they have no leverage for asking about fundamental purposes and assumptions.

Strict rules complete with diagrams and assumptions of motives, what started as likely a well - meaning experience to encourage modesty turned into a witch hunt and a theological confusion about responsibility.

As the name «genetic ontology» indicates, one general assumption is that the human's statements about reality express the experience of a genesis of being — and to be sure in a phylogenetic as well as in an ontogenetic sense, that is, in the form of an historical - evolutionary as well as an individual process.

I am convinced that a good deal of talk about prayer is vitiated by the assumption that God is an intolerant, indeed we might say an intolerable, tyrant who must be cajoled rather than addressed; and this is tied in with a picture of his nature or character that is fundamentally unchristian or subchristian, even if many Christian thinkers have fallen victim to it.

Such government management will not, of course, be devoid of assumptions about the best way of life.

Right now, however, doors are slamming and voices are raised upstairs, so I think I'd better go put my own assumptions about children and parenting, if not education right now, into some kind of forceful action.

The psychological strategy fully shares its optimistic assumptions about the inherent benevolence abiding in all people, the moral significance of the individual's expressive needs, the absolute moral priority of the unhindered and unencumbered individual over the exigencies of the group, as well as its antipathy toward social convention and traditional institutions.

What I think I'd like to do is to write about it here in a series of posts, hand - in - hand with these homeschool book posts, taking on what I think he gets right as well as assumptions about children, parenting, and education with which I take issue.

But a good understanding of community is difficult to attain when we begin with modernist assumptions about human beings.

God makes sense to me under the trees, and God makes sense to me in poetry and prayer, and God makes sense to me in Eucharist and Baptism and community and even creeds... but not in the offering plate, not in the building campaign, not in the pastor - who - shall - not - be-questioned, not in the politics, not in the assumptions about what a good Christian girl ought to be.

His obdurate assumptions about what's best and who deserves what have made him insensible to his situation.

If you are hesitant about the assumptions, try your best to get along without them.

Many in America who make their livings talking about politics and morality live, like Nietzsche's last man, under the assumption that we can «be good without God,» as Glenn Tinder phrased it in the December 1989 issue of The Atlantic.

Alaso, ArthurP seems to be engaging in a form of personal «transference» by ascribing his own feelings and then «transferring» them to other people who he doesn't know, and then making assumptions about the way things «should be» without asking them, or, in fact, assuming that they were somehow better off killed and then goes on to say things that to a human who is basically coherent, can appear fatalistic and perhaps even suicidal.

In the interest of following the recommendation that any such effort ought to be kept as concrete as possible, it would be important and fruitful to ask whether there is some one dominant assumption within the school as a community about (a) how the Christian thing is best construed and (b) how one best goes about «understanding» God.

Science should, and indeed does, talk about a real natural world, but we are arguing that the assumption that it is best described as matter, and in mechanistic terms, is incorrect.

it's no good saying he moves in mysterious ways or that he has purposes that are opaque to us because that kind of evasion is predicate on the assumption that the person espousing this knows more than I do about the supernatural but I haven't yet met anyone that does have a private line to the creator and neither have you.

Science gives the facts about the ocean and then reasonable people decide what is best based on «reasonable» assumptions.

While I wonder if Turner is using too tight a definition of fulfillment, his attempt to point out some unexamined assumptions about the text are well taken.