As I have written in a recent article on the topic of shoplifting demand letters, when lawyers send letters that mislead the public as to their legal obligations, there is a strong case that these lawyers are breaching rules of professional misconduct by, among other things, knowingly assisting their clients in dishonest conduct and violating their obligations to act in
good faith and practice law with integrity.
Not exact matches
I invested my time in reading, coaching, conferences,
and yoga / meditation as
well as a
faith practice —
and, in each, allowed my natural instincts to discern what lessons to keep
and what not to.
We are also pleased to see that the CSA, IIROC
and MFDA may view refusals or low ball offers as an indication of problems with a registered firm's complaint handling
practices including their obligation to deal fairly, honestly
and in
good faith with clients, act within the applicable standard of care, or have implemented
and maintained effective complaint handling procedures.
Well, yeah...
and I mean if what someone is really trying to achieve with this is to reduce
practices that in any way, shape or form could indicate that someone bears them or their
faith ill will... I don't think publicly humiliating people who would take the time to look up your dead ancestor's name
and then take the time to drive to a temple
and then get immersed in water on their behalf so that they (by their belief) have the option to accept your religion post mortem is really misguided
and contrary to the spirit of freedom of religion in what it advocates.
This freedom allows for new expressions of
faith and modes of Christian
practice to emerge, ones that
better accord with the sensibilities of modern men
and women, or so we're told.
So you get back toe Apostles Creed (the Chrsitian churcfh in Acts)
and you CAN
practice that in
good faith.
None of htese morons is qualified for the job, so sometimes looking at how they
practice their
faith is a
good indicator of trying to do
good and be humble rather than an elected screwup know - it - all.
The
faith has absorbed some Christian teachings as
well, but peyote remains at the heart of its theology
and practice.
Given the «miracle» Nicaragua already is
and could be — a Latin American nation where the hungry are being fed, the sick are being healed
and the homeless are finding homes, where schools
and parks are being built
and faith is being put into
practice as
well as proclaimed in temples — it is hard to deny the reality expressed in a common slogan one hears there: «There is no contradiction between Christianity
and the revolution.»
It's tougher to consider that a boy who had been raised in a
good home - a home where
faith was preached
and practiced, a home where education was encouraged
and lauded, a home where charity was instilled
and cultivated - grew up to hate so much.
There are nuances to shared values as
well as distinct differences,
and that plays out in the beautiful, diverse expressions of our
faith and faith practices.
So he pointed to the
well - known ruins of the earlier sanctuary of Shiloh as a sign that the Jerusalem temple too was destined for destruction, for the religious
practices in it were leading Israel into a false
faith, dishonesty
and immorality.
Today we have plenty of cults, sects
and false churches replacing practical love
and righteousness in daily life (that would require the true
faith) through ridiculous rituals (for example, the Muslims keep the 5 Pillars of Islam; that is enough to be a
good Muslim, but they are not required to love all people independent from belief, nationality, etc.) The cults, sects
and false churches make their members
practicing a biased love.
(2) I take Scripture to be, on what I think to be
good and sufficient evidence, the prescriptive norm
and paradigm tradition, the canon
and rule of
faith and practice.
My own view of all of this, as a
practicing social scientist interested in the relationship between religious
faith and empirical science, is that the general perspective taken by Evans - Pritchard, Douglas,
and the Turners is not only entirely reasonable but close to the
best account we might give.
As Schama notes, Rembrandt's move from Leiden to Amsterdam took him from a bastion of Reformed conservatism to a polyglot capital in which the Remonstrants dominated politics
and mercantile pragmatism made it sensible to tolerate anyone who offered a
good deal, whether Mennonite, Jew, millenarian or Calvinist — anyone, that is, except Roman Catholics, who were required to
practice their
faith in clandestine sanctuaries disguised within private homes.
The body, described by Christian
faith as an integral
and permanent aspect of human being, must be explicitly cared for
and enhanced by any ascetic
practice that we accept as
good for our souls.
Both English
and Syrian Christian missionaries felt disappointed at the continuation of pre-Christian religio - cultural
practices among the converts.54 The Provincial Council of the CMS in Travancore, which consisted of both missionaries
and Syrian Christian priests, formally discussed this issue
and concluded that the Pulaya Christians were «not
well established in the
faith.»
Rather, the goal of the conversation is to help people envision
and practice ways for those of
good intentions to be true to themselves, their
faith, their causes —
and do little damage to others along the way.»
well just thinking about these wars in the muslim / mid-east world over religious differences (which may reflect mental states in many ways) in a world where most realize that living in the present moment is
best way to happiness
and being in the moment in non-strife
and awareness through the teachings of masters such as found in the buddhist, taoist, zen, etc., etc., etc. spriritually based
practices of religious like thought
and teachings, etc. that to ask these scientifically educated populace whom have access to vast amounts of knowledges
and understandings on the internet, etc. to believe in past beliefs that perhaps gave basis
and inspiration to that which followed — but is not the end all of all times or knowledges —
and is thus — non self - sustaining in a belief that does not encompass growth of knowledge
and understanding of all truths
and being as it is or could be — is to not respect the intelligence
and minds
and personage of even themselves — not to be disrespected nor disrespectful in any way — only to point out that perhaps too much is asked to put others into the cloak of blind
faith and adherance to the past that disregards the realities of the present
and the potential of the future... so you try to live in the past —
and destroy your present
and your future — where is the intelligence in that —
and why do people continually fear monger or allow to be fear — mongered into this destructive vision of the future based upon the past?
Go back in history
and you'll find some very dark
practices in the Christian
faith as
well.
With the support of the American Center for Law
and Justice, as
well as other Christian watchdog organizations, efforts to ensure Christians are legally able to
practice their
faith in Russia continue.
They do all they can to prevent mistakes like this,
and they do their
best to inform its members of the proper policies
and procedures for
practicing their
faith.
Moreover, achieving this may
well challenge the churches of the Reformation,
and particularly the Church of England, to seek a renewal of their own
faith and practice in parallel with the Catholic Church's Year of F
faith and practice in parallel with the Catholic Church's Year of
FaithFaith.
More recently Cardinal Levada, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the
Faith, who has made clear his desire to promote
and encourage «
good practice» in the Church, has also added his appreciation.
Jesus is indignant that the scribes
and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves
and stand in the way of others entering it as
well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice
and mercy
and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe
and perform these greater acts of righteousness as
well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion
and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to
practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.
In
Practicing Our
Faith we talk about
practices that address fundamental human needs: honoring the body, hospitality, household economics, saying yes
and saying no, keeping Sabbath, testimony, discernment, shaping communities, forgiveness, healing, dying
well and singing our lives.
The faithful
and their
good shepherds are looking to the Vicar of Christ for the confirmation of the Catholic
faith and practice regarding marriage, which is the first cell of the life of the Church.»
We are a people who love Jesus first, whose Bible is their ultimate rule of
faith and practice, who believe spreading the
good news of Jesus» lordship
and salvation in word
and deed is our most important contribution to the common
good.
I had a noteworthy encounter with a grandmotherly woman who told me that she
and her friends had read
Practicing Our
Faith and had said to one another, «
Well, I already do these things.
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And there are also many practicing Hindus who have contributed to science and technology, as well as people of other faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern scien
And there are also many
practicing Hindus who have contributed to science
and technology, as well as people of other faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern scien
and technology, as
well as people of other
faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern science.
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And there are also many practicing Hindus who have contributed to science and technology, as well as people of other faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern scien
And there are also many
practicing Hindus who have contributed to science
and technology, as well as people of other faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern scien
and technology, as
well as people of other
faiths, including all those ancient Greeks who were the fathers of modern science.
According to Henri De Lubac, the dominance of such an impersonal ecclesiology leads to the following problems in ecclesial life: a dry
practice of the
faith; an abstract theology which is expressed in objective rather than personalist categories;
and a danger of reducing theological mysteries, as
well as ecclesial relations, to the impersonal.8
Moreover, does the use of «pluralism» involve the unargued assumption that any construal of the Christian thing,
and concrete
practice of the
faith,
and so forth, is as
good as any other?
Well, yes, but that rather misses the whole point at issue, which is that the ban on contraception has created a crisis of conscience among Catholics who on every other point of
faith and morality are obedient servants of the Church but who, as I put it, «find themselves unable to conform their beliefs or
practices to Humanae Vitae.»
That the knowledge has to be personally earned through exercising ones
faith, study, prayer,
and practicing the teachings so that one can know the
good by doing those things.
If we define the religious right broadly — as orthodox religious people who hold to conservative positions on the right to life, the definition of marriage, the goodness of tradition,
and the freedom to believe
and practice one's
faith — then the religious right is alive
and well, despite the mythology of an ever - secularizing, omni - progressivizing Hegelian spirit - force.
We will be free from contending to be more of something (
faith - filled), free from contending to be
better and therefore deserving of reward —
and we can
practice loving - kindness
and make Christ real in this day
and time.
At any rate, in obedience to the firm resolution of the community to uphold the Hadith as a foundation for
faith and practice, the learned men did their
best to establish principles of criticism
and grades of authenticity to serve as a guide in accepting true traditions.
Once we begin to think of our
faith in terms of largeness instead of largess or in terms of measurable success or significant achievements or community stature or statistically significant gains or business models or congregational models or appropriate budget processes or cash flow direction or generally accepted accounting
practices or independent audits or administrative requirements or managerial transparency or proper leadership roles
and boundaries or membership trends or effective organizational structures or a current
and accurate vision statement — at that point, we have become the money changers — we have lost our
faith and deserve to be driven away for we are neither living nor sharing the
Good News.
When Luther's views of the gospel
and of Christian
faith and life as
well as his criticisms of the Roman Church took hold of others, the discussion of the issues of the struggle in books, tracts,
and pamphlets led to concrete action aimed at the abolition of Roman Catholic orders
and practices.
«Harvey Newkirk, an attorney with a major law firm with an obligation
and responsibility to
practice law in
good faith, instead violated the law by lying
and defrauding lenders out of millions of dollars in an attempt to help his client purchase Maxim Magazine,» said Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.
In a press statement yesterday, Public Relations Officer of the Tribunal, Ibrahim Alhassan, urged the public to regard the statement as a joke made in
good faith and not to obstruct the
practice of journalism in the country.
These include obsessive focus on food choice, planning, purchase, preparation,
and consumption; food regarded primarily as source of health rather than pleasure; distress or disgust when in proximity to prohibited foods; exaggerated
faith that inclusion or elimination of particular kinds of food can prevent or cure disease or affect daily
well - being; periodic shifts in dietary beliefs while other processes persist unchanged; moral judgment of others based on dietary choices; body image distortion around sense of physical «impurity» rather than weight; persistent belief that dietary
practices are health - promoting despite evidence of malnutrition.
Supported by the residential community, numerous volunteers,
and well - wishers from around the world, the Temple serves as a place for the
practice of Bhakti Yoga (yoga of devotion),
and welcomes people from all
faiths.
Olark's company values are summed up by the abbreviation CHAMPS, which stands for Chill out, Help each other, Assume
good faith, Make it happen,
Practice empathy,
and Speak your mind.
As a Christian, she was
well aware that her single friends were struggling to navigate the dating world
and saw first hand the challenges that Christians face when dating, being online,
and practicing their
faith.
A friendship with a mature
and stable Catholic WOman who is
well formed in hER
faith, accepting of the church's teachings,
and truly
practices and lives hER
faith.
Our advanced search filters allow you to look for people based on their interests
and faith — you can search by denomination, as
well as the extent to which potential Christian matches
practice their religion.
We encourage colleagues to visit other schools to share
best practice with them
and have links with both state
and independent sector schools including being a founding member of Cambridge City
Faith Schools» Group.