But most children will do what they need to do
if we take for granted that they can.
To this day it's as
if we take him for granted.
As I argued on Tuesday, catastrophe is inevitable, only
if we take it for granted that we can not organise the world to combat poverty through development, i.e. through the creation of wealth.
If you take it for granted and just give the temporary resignation letter Example at your leisure, it may not end well for yourself.
Not exact matches
I imagine most executives could say the same, but
if you don't
take the time to recognize those things, you risk your team
taking them
for granted... creating the monster of ingratitude.
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If in doubt about which
grants your business is eligible
for, it is worth
taking advice from an organization such as Business Link, or even paying a consultant to guide you through the entire process
if there is a large sum of money at stak
if there is a large sum of money at stake.
Imagine
if you were going through life right now without someone to lean on and love, do your best not to
take it
for granted.
Please don't
take your referrers
for granted, because
if you do, they will stop referring.
Painting with a broad brush, some clients feel as
if they're being
taken for granted.
Sometimes it's a trap, especially
if one is inclined to
take that success
for granted.
If you think the assumption is not necessarily
taken for granted in the statement, mark the statement Assumption Not Made.
So
if you've worked hard
for a pay raise, don't
take it
for granted.
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If there is an upside to the new energy crisis, it's the greater understanding it gives consumers of the non-monetary costs of their energy consumption, instead of just
taking the benefits
for granted.
If you're a parent (like me), you've noticed children don't
take things
for granted.
And access — all of which you'd
take for granted if you were building in the city.
As Paul Krugman has written, the common models used to forecast potential GDP
take it
for granted that
if an economy doesn't bounce back quickly from a recession, it's because something has been fundamentally damaged, rather than because the government offered up an insufficient policy response.
If 12 - year old Victoria
Grant can explain how banks that print our nation's currency and their puppet global banks are the most immoral criminal institutions on our planet responsible
for oppression, mass suffering, and misery, shame on anyone else that is too lazy and / or too misanthropic to
take the time -LSB-...]
Corecco added that in today's globalized, multicultural, and secularized world, where the faith is something that can not simply be
taken for granted, it becomes necessary to require a more explicit faith of the contracting parties,
if we really want to save Christian marriage.
If the overwhelming response by women to this book has taught me anything it's that Christian women are not going to
take that phrase
for granted any more.
That Christian education must be given in the churches and through church schools, 10
if the Christian heritage is adequately to be transmitted, can be
taken for granted without argument.
If we
take the good
for granted, we lose perspective also on the suffering that we must endure.
The argument of this sermon was open to criticism on the ground that the preacher seemed to
take for granted a highly debatable view of the redemptive value of human suffering; yet he was calling attention to something very important, namely, that
if we quote Baxter's words as Professor Lampe has done, we must not forget that the scope of Christ's suffering is limited.
When they said, «He rose from the dead,» they
took it
for granted that his body was no longer in the tomb;
if the tomb had been visited it would have been found empty.
It is as
if we contemporary American Catholics
take the patrimony
for granted, forgetting that it must be constantly shored up against the erosion of history.
Of course such an alteration involves
for hierarchy and rank and file an uncomfortable period of transition: the old and well - tried is no longer there; the new has not yet got into its stride, has not yet become something that is
taken for granted without discussion; the intellectual and religious attitudes necessarily required
if the new institutions are to succeed have first slowly to develop.
The trick is that members must learn to function and observe as
if they were outsiders so that they see afresh the myriad matters about the congregation that they now
take for granted.
At this point it is necessary to gain some clarity by problematizing what are normally
taken to be simple binaries — clear and seemingly self - evident — like oppressor - oppressed and attempt to see
if this almost
taken -
for -
granted polarities are what have been responsible
for the lack of progress in our quest
for peace and reconciliation.
That God is both good and powerful is
taken for granted in the black church, and
if any inexplicable contradiction emerges, black Christians always appeal to God's mystery, quoting the often repeated lines, «God moves in a mysterious way.»
Modern man
takes the products of civilization
for granted, as
if they were dropped from trees in a tropical paradise.
Indeed, the kindling of new life in the process of reproduction of organisms would be awe - inspiring,
if it were not so commonplace that it is
taken for granted.
Most of the time, however, we simply
take our creaturely worth as something
granted and given; we may not think about it much
if at all, yet it is the basis
for our existence.
It would seem obvious to them that this is the Christian claim and many of them would say,
if they heard us stress the absolute centrality of this assertion, «Of course, that is
taken for granted».
I
take it
for granted than my consciousness will end in about fifty years, sooner
if I am unlucky.
So bountiful hath been the earth and so securely have we drawn from it our substance, that we have
taken it all
for granted as
if it were only a gift, and with little care or conscious thought of the consequences of our [ab] use of it; nor have we very much considered the essential relation that we bear to it as living parts in the vast creation.159
What remains
for an account of evolution, then, is not to account
for a dynamic principle as such, since being dynamic must be
taken for granted if anything is to be hypothesized about the origin of the cosmos.
Elisha had been told by Elijah in response to his request
for a double share of Elijah's spirit, that
if he saw Elijah as he was
taken up into heaven, the wish would be
granted.21 The apostles were the witnesses to the resurrection of Jesus, and the Spirit was given to them on the day of Pentecost (according to Acts) or on Easter day (according to John).
I don't know
if people realize how quickly this agenda is being promoted and how threatening it may become to having the freedom of religion we have all
taken for granted.
Sifton rightly concludes that everything her father wrote about American politics
took for granted that there is little point in writing
if one had no concept of America's spiritual and cultural identity.
What elements in it did he
take for granted; what elements —
if any — did he contribute to it?
If one
takes this
for granted as a fundamental principle, one entity, even a divine one, can not indwell another.
The court also heard that the child, who was
taken from her mother after police became concerned
for her welfare, could still be
taken to her grandmother's country of origin
if a permanent order was made to
grant her care of the girl.
The claim
for dogmatic certitude is vigorously denied and his own philosophy declared to be inadequate (PR 343).2 Whitehead thus
takes criticism
for granted; indeed he regards his philosophy as a success
if it makes a new kind of criticism possible (ESP 114) 3 He himself provides the criteria according to which his philosophy is to be evaluated.
We recognize, of course, the relatively late emergence in the Old Testament of a positively and precisely articulated belief in Yahweh's universal creation, and that it is not, indeed, until the time of Second Isaiah that such a belief is
taken for granted.24 On the other hand, the J story of creation in Gen. 2 reflects an early
if imprecise creation faith25 while the eighth - century prophets clearly stand upon a thoroughly practical though untheoretical belief in Yahweh's creative function.
Not that God
grants them eternal life or salvation, then
takes it away when they become old enough to be accountable, it merely means that there exists a conditional form of grace
for children that God will redeem them
if they die (Deuteronomy 1:39, 2 Samuel 12:16 - 23)
So basic is this that most of us
take the pattern we are used to
for granted, as
if it were self - evident that time must be arranged in this way.
If Smith means what it says, religious liberty
taken for granted today may be gone tomorrow.
I believe there's something I often call tangible grace — the belief that even
if my money, food or other resources are
taken for granted or used in a way I would not prefer, that somewhere in the exchange grace would be received.
Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while
taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding
for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard
for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart
if they don't discover and publish... so they write
grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...
Liberals inclined to minimize the significance of a leftward inclination among the media elite might test themselves on the point by asking how they would react
if the situation were reversed —
if, in fact, the world
taken for granted by the nation's leading reporters and news executives tilted to the right rather than the left.