Can business leaders talk
about the world in plain language, and say what they really think?
«Any thinking human knows their God wants them to learn as much as possible
about the world in which they live»
You clearly did not learn a thing
about the world in however many partial years of education you obtained.
Yet public schools systematically teach students to think
about the world in secular ways only.
When we use such a vocabulary, we find ourselves thinking
about the world in different ways — and sometimes, at least, we may find common ground with other Christians from whom we were divided when our only language was that of contemporary politics.
It is not possible to talk about God without also talking
about the world in which God is acting creatively and redemptively.
It has become an impossible situation, because man can no longer think
about the world in mythological terms and must think existentially about the meaning of his life.
Over the centuries ancient man learned to express his thinking
about the world in the form of myths, or stories of the gods, in whom were personified the unseen forces he presumed to be at work in the phenomena he observed.
Our cities contain a diversity of persons with different perspectives, communication patterns, and presuppositions
about the world in which we live.
There are a great number of other stories
about the world in many other religious texts.
It engages people of different races, cultures and languages, from a wide variety of backgrounds, all committed to bringing
about a world in which there is more solidarity and greater harmony.
He thinks that unless we can define a sense in which God eternally knows all possibilities «God's will could not be impassible and immutable because he would not be able to make his decisions
about the world in advance of things actually occurring because one can not knowledgeably and responsibly make decisions about one knows not what» (PS 12:209).
One of our problems is that we have not asked the laity to make available for the mission of the church what it already knows
about the world in which it lives, which is so often a world different from the one the parson preaches about.
To refuse to engage in this enterprise, or to reject it as an impossibility, is equivalent to denying to man any capacity to understand who and what he is and what his experience tells
him about the world in which he lives.
Their rate of religious program viewing is 154 percent, although they are heavy users of television in general both for entertainment and as a means of keeping informed
about the world in which they live.
It is in accord with what we know of ourselves in meditating on our existence and with what we know through observation
about the world in which we live.
But yet it is still sadly true that large numbers of our more thoughtful contemporaries are repelled from the Church because they find in it what looks to them like sheer unthinking obscurantism, a shockingly immoral attitude towards truth (of which Mr. Blamires» book is an example), and a cavalier disregard of patent fact
about the world in which we live.
I am retired now here in Brooklyn, but still care deeply
about the world in all its aspects.
«Caring
about the world in general» includes going out of one's way to hack off part of a nonconsenting person's body, that's your perspective, very uncivilized.
First graders are just beginning to learn
about the world in which they live and about historical events, even though they don't quite grasp what «long ago» means yet.
Play helps children learn
about the world in which they live.
Her mission as Sanctuary Director is to help the farm continue to be a place where adults and children are inspired to explore, discover, and think
about the world in new, innovative ways.
«From a very early age, kids are capable of reasoning
about the world in these broad terms,» Cimpian said.
If that's the case, if language can structure the brain at those levels, maybe language in its association with culture makes us think
about the world in different dimensions.
Graber: So you said that it told us something about what the world we, what we knew
about the world in the 16th century, too?
We think
about the world in the same way.
There's something I really like about the heroes in this film and
about this world in general.
King Cobra isn't always the subtlest film — why should it be, it's
about a world in which subtlety's usually considered superfluous — but it has grace notes like this that make it distinctive, and distinctively touching.
About Discovery Channel: Discovery Channel is dedicated to creating the highest quality non-fiction content that informs and entertains its consumers
about the world in all its wonder, diversity and amazement.
In addition to posing their own questions about the Cars universe, Owen Wilson, Armie Hammer, Cristela Alonzo, Nathan Fillion and Lea DeLaria attempt to answer some of the more common questions
about the world in which the story takes place.
I learned all I needed to know
about that world in a brisk five minutes that was quirky and a lot of fun.
It's all
about the world in May for the Criterion Collection.
Young people need to know
about the world in which they live.
I used these in the mornings at the start of tutor time to get pupils thinking and reflecting on important issues in their lives or questions
about the world in which they live.
I've tried to interest
you about the world in which we live during our time together and hopefully ~ learn something about yourselves as well.
These include expanding students» awareness
about the world in general, accessing information that would otherwise be difficult to obtain, and increasing students» inquiry - based and analytical skills.
We think
about the world in all the ways we experience it.
We all fantasize
about a world in which student learning growth on math and reading tests is calculated and used by central authorities to judge quality, but the reality is that very few school systems actually rely heavily on value - added measures (VAM).
We should make space in our classrooms for students to express their concerns and ask questions
about our world in a public forum.
Children have a right to information and, as guardians both of them, and of the world they will one day inherit, we adults must be children's gateway to finding out
about the world in which they live.
Not exact matches
Generation Z — people born after 1996 — is
about to hit the working
world in a big way.
But we demean and diminish the standouts and the ones who will really make a difference
in our lives when we insist on lumping them with the rest of the mediocre pack while pretending that the
world doesn't care
about outcomes.
The U.S. is the last major
world economy to adopt the standard, which has been
in place
in about 80 other countries for years.
To do that, the team built what Ellis calls «the largest metal 3 - D printer
in the
world» —
about the size of a classroom.
The course uses «an active learning approach that challenges you to think quickly on your feet, to think critically and innovatively
about business issues, and to step forward to make a difference
in your community and around the
world.»
For context, I had lunch with the greatest leader
in America the other day, Frances Hesselbein, and asked her
about World War 2.
Markets around the
world spent the first month and a half of 2016 zigzagging up and down over troubling news out of China and worries
about losses
in the banking sector.
I'm sure just
about every sales person
in the
world has heard this pitch,
in some way or another.
Blockchain experts have been testifying to the British Parliament
about the technology, and it doesn't seem like they're hugely confident
in its supposedly
world - changing potential.
A high - level U.S. trade delegation will also be
in Beijing for meetings later this week, amid lingering worries
about a possible trade war between the
world's top two economies.