Sentences with phrase «in valid ways»

When we measure school climate in valid ways, we recognize and value all aspects of the learning process — not just the intellectual aspect, but the social, emotional, and civic aspects as well.

It is therefore almost inevitable that our own measure of intelligence must reflect in a valid way the higher intelligences... even to the extreme idealized limit of God (Hoyle and Wickramasinghe, 1981, pp. 141,144, emp.

These are valid questions and they are being pursued in a valid way.

She stated she believes the test results can be valid, and can be used in a valid way to evaluate teacher and school performance.

If the rep says something wrong (against the real agreement already made) then it doesn't change the contract in any valid way since there'd be no consideration for the change.

Not exact matches

We feel emotions of rejection and inadequacy, which can be totally valid if the feedback is given in harsh way.

But since the Marshals Service doesn't comment on its internal processes, there's no way to know whether there's a valid reason why they're in limbo.

Brian Tracy, in his book Crunch Point, says «There is a way that you can test your excuses to see if they are valid.

In this way, Bitcoin serves as an incentive to add valid transactions to the ledger, removing the need for a central trust authority.

@Christine, Points well - made; your criticisms are indeed valid in some respects, arguably way off in others, but I get the gist of what you're saying.

He likely wouldn't have been given 30 minutes to find a way to locate a driver's license number and relay it orally in the place of a valid ID.

Admitting that other cultures and religions have their own perfectly valid set of ethics in no way diminishes your own.

But in 1974 at the second national workshop of Evangelicals for Social Action, one proposal that was endorsed as a valid way to implement the Chicago Declaration of Evangelical Social Concern called for a movement of evangelical, nonviolent direct action.

In this way, one builds up the scheme of concepts that are proposed as universally valid.

For only within the valid limits thus imposed can one seek in a relevant way (Ch.

Please note that this is the Christian way is not a valid argument due to this country being secular and composed of people of all faiths, creeds and even of those that choose not to believe in deities.

A unified, universally valid statement of this kind could be accompanied by quite a number of theologies juxtaposed in a pluralist way, not contradicting each other of course, but not susceptible of being positively incorporated into a higher synthesis.

Valid a priori arguments, indeed, may be held only to «impoverish» experience in the sense that they show the intrinsic unsatisfactoriness of certain ways of understanding reality and bring to light the structures involved in any understanding of it which presupposes and is consistent with the principle of rationality.

Both ways of speaking are valid, just as the different ways in which the meteorologist and the person in the street speak about the weather are valid.

I'll be happy to have our school teachers teach evolution to our kids if they can explain to them in a scientifically valid way how the evolution process works.

He went so far as to suggest, but did not develop the idea, that homosexuals who had been ordained were not validly ordained, homosexuality being an «impediment» to ordination in the same way that there may be impediments to a valid sacramental marriage.

Unless the discussion in the preceding pages has entirely failed to make its point, it will be plain that what is being proposed in this book is (as I have said) a «de-mythologizing» of the inherited notions of «life after death», with their (to many of us) impossible assertions; and also the «re-mythologizing» — or better, the re-conceiving — of their implicit intention so that we may have a valid way of affirming the value and worth of human existence, its significance and importance for God, and its preservation in God as a reality which has affected the divine life and in God has acquired an enduring quality which nothing can take away.

So, a perfectly valid human vow of dedication can be used in an irresponsible way which breaks a far more basic commandment of God.

The author of Hebrews ignored the idiom almost completely and the Fourth Evangelist developed his own way of using it.4 If, in the present, or in the future, Christians wish to confess Jesus Christ as Lord, without resorting to the idiom of resurrection, then we must acknowledge that there may be valid reasons for doing so.5

Those who maintain that the idiom of resurrection is to be understood only in the traditional (or Lucan) sense2 would, if correct, leave us with no alternative but to abandon the idiom as a valid way of professing our Christian faith, if we are among the growing number of Christians for whom that tradition is neither historically founded nor even very meaningful.

Agnosticism is a valid and I believe intelligent way to find meaning in one's search for moral and intellectual guidance.

Jeremy, I find it rather humorous, in a sad sort of way, that you can write posts about changing (or stopping) baptism and communion (which were good and valid posts), and not hear one peep out of the «plain reading of Scripture» crowd.

Generalizing is difficult here, but the main difference I see is that the «spiritual - but - not - religious» people tend to believe that God is love and can be understood and approached in multiple valid ways.

These may be valid, considering his prestige and experience, but they don't satisfy me as to what the clergy of today need to emphasize and reintroduce — in the same forceful way Rev. Sam Shoemaker introduced them in the 1930's in his books, sermons, talks, and work with Bill Wilson.

The question, therefore, is whether such a concept of a cause to which the infinite reality of pure act belongs as a factor constituting it without becoming an intrinsic constituent of the entity of the finite cause itself, but in some way remains free, detached from the process of becoming, but provides the real ground of the self - transcending operation of the finite agent itself, is a valid and demonstrable concept, or only a paradoxical and intrinsically self - contradictory construction which can only conceal the fact that our thought has reached an impasse.

The question of whether those are valid comparisons became a hotly debated topic in our comments section, opening up a discussion about the ways the two cases might help shed light on one other.

While some people whom I would include in this mode of thought are involved with «religious studies,» particularly at the undergraduate level, and see autobiographies as a valid way of introducing students to different religious traditions (and I would agree that it is a valid way), the main drive, I believe, is focused on the central task of theology — serving the hearing of the word of God in a particular time and place.

These are common to all human beings and sciences in a way equally as valid as in 330 BC.

That doesn't mean there weren't some valid points in there, but no way would I ever call it «Excellent writing.»

So, this means that there is ONE valid interpretation to any text, unless the author purposely designed the text in such a way as to make people ponder various interpretations (which would be a certain kind of genre, but not most texts).

In valid interpretation we feel our way into each symbol in order to sense the surplus of meaning that beckons us beyond ourselves to discover something neIn valid interpretation we feel our way into each symbol in order to sense the surplus of meaning that beckons us beyond ourselves to discover something nein order to sense the surplus of meaning that beckons us beyond ourselves to discover something new.

The great task of all literary artists is to show others their vision, posing it in such a way that others may say: Yes, this is true, this is a part of my life, this is valid for my life.

Informationally speaking, the pluralist theological option radically relativizes the importance of distinct religious boundaries, proposing that different religious traditions may all be equally valid ways of experiencing the revelation of an ultimate reality transcending the comprehension of any particular tradition (See the essays in John Hick and Paul Knitter, eds., The Myth of Christian Uniqueness (Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1987).

In this way, the older, more brutal parts of the Bible may still communicate valid insights — even to us.

Faith in God, which Jesus had made possible in a new way, now became valid as faith in Jesus Christ.

Or, to put it another way, is not mythology an essential element in human thought, and is it not therefore just as valid an approach to reality as, e.g. that of natural science?

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But if Christian experience of genuine exemplification of divine aim among us through Jesus Christ is valid at all as I have described it, this unification and transformation of humanity will exhibit striking coherence from the perspective of the historical Jesus, and congruence with him, and will manifest the «truth» of Christian faith in a way that is deeper than mere doctrine.

Both K.Elizabeth and Kate have made valid points about listening and abuse survivours not acting in the way expected, making their points in an articulate and dignified manner.

Of course, there are many ways to be generous — we can give of our time and talents in addition to our money, and those are valid and impactful ways to be generous.

To the extent that they are valid, though, they suggest some of the ways in which religious establishments in the United States may have been affected by changing features of the broader world order during the twentieth century.

That's not to say that it's not «valid» in other ways, in the eyes of others or in the hands of another tradition.

And by the way, if you've owned a chair for 20 years you may subconciously be confident that you can still sit in it, but if you're like most people you've probably gained a few pounds over the years and your chair has degraded somewhat over the years, so that confidence may not be as valid as you think... making it much the same as the faith you refute.

Hence the view developed that in and of itself, as absolute act, nonviolence is of no direct value; that the principle of nonviolence must lead to ways of acting that are valid expressions of authentic love of neighbor.

And yet the opposite fault glares at us from across American Christianity: the idea that suffering is not at all our lot, should be shunned and avoided at all costs, and is a valid reason to hoard what we have, defend ourselves at any cost and as proactively as we think we need to against others, and rely on opiates as a matter of course, without viewing suffering at all as anything that might in any way or to any extent be worth enduring.