Sentences with phrase «idea of acceptance»

At the end of the day, compatibility is about the bigger idea of acceptance.

The works included in the show are based on the idea of acceptance.

At the end of the day, compatibility is about the bigger idea of acceptance.

Even though the title «Son of God» is used in the account of the Baptism, presumably the origin of Jesus» Messianic consciousness — as many modern scholars interpret the passage — nevertheless the whole idea of his acceptance of death is formulated in terms of the heavenly Man who has power and authority upon earth, (Mark 2:10, 28) who fulfills what is written of him, who dies and rises again, and is to come in glory as the supreme advocate or judge.

Not exact matches

Still, Blades believes that people will eventually warm to the idea and there will be a «level of acceptance.»

The plan for acceptance of the award was viewed as a «both cool and funny» idea for how to deal with Butterfield's absence from the event, according to Slack spokeswoman Julia Blystone.

«The startups in the tech incubator Y Combinator, whose acceptance rate is less than 3 percent, change products and markets so frequently that the idea they applied with is often irrelevant to the final product,» said Paul Graham of Y Combinator.

According to Teresa Amabile, director of research at Harvard, creativity is really driven by four separate components: domain expertise, a defined creativity methodology, people willing to engage and company acceptance of new ideas.

But whether you armed them with an Etch A Sketch or subjected them to rural retreats, the overall environment needed to be one of blanket acceptance: All ideas are worthy.

The Sustainable Development Goals are the result of long consultations among nations, with global acceptance of the idea that reducing poverty and inequality is the correct path forward for a secure and prosperous planet.

The emergence of such «stagflation» in the late 1970s [13] led to general acceptance of the natural - rate hypothesis, the idea that abnormally low unemployment causes inflation to accelerate.

I believe only his rejection of yogi ideas and acceptance that Jesus is the way the truth and the life can he receive prayer of deliverance and get his life back.

Instead of affirming the idea of evolution as supporting atheism or rejecting it because it did so, some Christians took the position that its acceptance changes the way we understand God's work in the world.

It has contributed to an idea of faith as acceptance on authority of what can not be understood by the mind.

But acceptance of violence rests also on certain presuppositions — shared by both Christians and non-Christians — which we must clarify, for they are the «key ideas» in our problem.

Increasingly, however, the idea of metaphor as unsubstitutable is winning acceptance; what a metaphor expresses can not be said directly or apart from it, for if it could, one would have said it directly.

I was a little surprised at the «Evidence of Mind and Matter» article and the seeming acceptance of Professor Ayala's idea that «the evidence of evolutionary theory is overwhelming» [Cutting Edge column: «Avoiding the Key Question, January - February 2011].

Faith is not an act of blind credulity or the acceptance of irrational and absurd ideas.

Neuhaus goes on to ridicule the idea of this man telling «the congregation about his temptations, seeking their understanding and acceptance.»

This was an important point for al - Ghazzali, for as a Muslim he had to reject any suggestions of the acceptance of the Christian idea of incarnation (hulul) 32

the golden rule came from Kong Fuzi an (Atheist) which which was brought over from the Shinto golden rule (love others as you love your self) which you cant really love others until you love your self,... and the idea of tolerance and acceptance is a Pagan ideal not a christian who are completely intolerant of evething not in the bible or mention in the bible as evil,..

But it depends upon their giving up both their uncritical acceptance of the present ideology of modernization identifying it with Christianity and any revival of primalism in a militant and fundamentalist way in the name of their self - identity, and evaluating both modernity and tradition in the light of Christian personalism i.e. the idea of human beings as persons in community, and all natural and social functions as sacramental means of communion in the purpose of God.

Such arguments as «the Church teaches --» were destined to become less and less sufficient to win immediate acceptance for the ideas they prefaced The validity of traditions was questioned; general beliefs about physical phenomena were subjected to various tests.

To those who acceptance for these sickly, destructive ideas, ask yourself why Islam does not repudiate the idea of martyrdom?

The fact of Eve's seduction is verified by noting the acceptance in ancient Jewish literature of the idea that angels could have sexual relations with human beings.

Although most Bultmannians did not go so far, Dorothee Sölle's qualified acceptance of the idea of the «death of God» did not involve a major break.

Further, Niebuhr's doctrine of God's grace would find a congenial overlap in Rogers's ideas on «acceptance.»

«Occam, and following him Biel, thought out the idea, without precedent in tradition, that justification, properly speaking, consists only in the acceptance of man by God, and that this acceptance in itself is independent of any change in the person justified... that God could also «justify» the sinner and leave him in his sin.»

Let me say I agree — inclusion is acceptance, being wanted, acknowledgement... it contains an aspect of «goodness»... so let us think on that idea for a while.

Thus truly understood, the idea of revelation is perhaps less difficult to assimilate than it would otherwise be; but, even so, the view that it has occurred in a special and supreme sense in a particular set of historical occurrences involves the acceptance of discontinuities within nature and history which we find it next to impossible to contemplate.

Second, materialist physicalism's acceptance of causal determinism, along with the correlative acceptance of the idea that «science» provides precise predictive laws, 5 excludes the idea that a partially self - determining mind could affect the physical course of nature, It is these two metaphysically - based exclusions that, as we have seen, prevent materialist physicalism from doing justice to our inescapable presuppositions about the reality and efficacy of our mental life.

The bigger danger is puritanism — the idea that somehow you can expel all unrighteousness from your ranks by making your standards for righteousness ever tighter and your acceptance of anything but perfection less and less likely.

With Tertullian, the situation is more complex, since his understanding of «orthodoxy,» his comments on the role of women within the church, and his acceptance of the Montanist ideas of purity and holiness, are in interaction.

This is why the responsible educator delights in the students» rejection of old and outworn ideas and rejoices in the acceptance of new ones that promise to bring further personal fulfillment and improve social relationships.

It is a nice question, of course, whether a good deal of the teaching was based on these texts, or whether the texts were discovered, after careful searching, to bolster up ideas that had slowly gained acceptance.

It was the Revival of 1857 - 58 that in many ways propelled perfectionist ideas into broader acceptance in Baptist, Presbyterian, Quaker and other circles through varieties of «higher Christian life» movements.

It is to be remarked that when, at last, the way was open for Christians to become potently effective in the affairs of state and society, not all the apocalyptic ideas in their scriptures or in their current thinking prevented their acceptance of the responsibility.

(Professor Gilkey has listed five marks of the death of God tradition, and they should perhaps be set down: (1) the problematic character of God and of man's relation to him today, (2) the acceptance of the secular world as normative intellectually and ethically good, (3) the restriction of theological statements to what one can actually affirm oneself, and with this the rejection of certain traditional ideas of tradition and authority, (4) the centrality of Jesus as one who calls us into the world to serve him there, (5) uneasiness with mythological, super-historical, eschatological, supernatural entities or categories.

By the time this implication of his idea was realized in practice, the doctrine was losing acceptance among intellectuals, who were discussing Malthus and Hume and social Darwinism.

Also for Hegel, the acceptance of a certain form of religion conditions the development of a corresponding form of political community: a people's idea of God determines what they are, and accordingly the form of their states.

The fundamental problem with Ignatieff's moral paradigm is his too - ready acceptance of the idea that it is sometimes right to do evil in the service of good.

Then in the «70s Elisabeth Kübler - Ross published her ideas concerning the stages through which the dying pass as they seek to reach a measure of peace and acceptance.

It should also be pointed out that, in the areas to which Islam spread, the termination of one chapter of existence and the beginning of the new Islamic culture, with all that this change entailed in the forming of new relationships and acceptance of basic ideas, restored the vigor and revived the energies of nations which had been weighed down by age and tradition.

There were numerous times I cringed at some of Boyd's terminology and ideas, such as his way of describing unregenerate people as «unrepentant» (p. 787), and his acceptance of annihilation (p. 787), but in regard to the overall purpose and goal of the book, I am most concerned with three of Boyd's four Principles of the Cruciform Hermeneutic.

The story of the idea of world harmony ends then with rejection, not with the acceptance stated so vigorously by Whitehead in Science and the Modern World (18).

As J.I. Rodale communicated the idea of creating soil rich in nutrients and free of contaminants, people began to listen and acceptance grew.

King's ideas receive varying degrees of acceptance, because they tend to be a few years ahead of their time.

I have met many a person who has no idea how to think for themselves or make choices independently without looking for the acceptance of others or wanting to please others (this is going into a whole other topic here)... because of the work I have been doing over the years, it was important to me that my daughter be an independent thinker (as much as it drives me crazy at times right now) and so I put into place a variety of things I felt (from various information pools) would serve that purpose.

In private sessions Saturday, 22 school teams from around the country will toss around ideas on how schools can help to broaden the rigid notion of «success» that has taken hold on so many hyper - competitive campuses — high grades, top test scores and acceptance into prestigious colleges.

Small victories in these scenarios represent a collective shift to move away from out dated ideas of gender and sexuality and move toward greater acceptance.