Sentences with phrase «interpreted as favoring»

While this article could be slightly interpreted as favoring the skeptical view, what's with the breathless hyperbole?

Some (the liberals with objections) interpret that prohibition as barring religious displays from public ground, as that could be interpreted as favoring one religion (the one included) over others.

Not exact matches

It is important that diversity be interpreted as more than gender and Wynne's background may have had a part to play in favoring the Australian model.

As I said last week, this general guide for interpreting and applying the Bible makes sense to me.It's not about discounting the historical / grammatical method in favor of forcing a Jesus message into every last page, but simply looking at Scripture through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ just as Christians should look at everything through the lens of the gospel of Jesus ChrisAs I said last week, this general guide for interpreting and applying the Bible makes sense to me.It's not about discounting the historical / grammatical method in favor of forcing a Jesus message into every last page, but simply looking at Scripture through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ just as Christians should look at everything through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Chrisas Christians should look at everything through the lens of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Although Leibniz did, in a most modern way, conceive of space as inherently relational, as an «order of co-existence,» rather than as a self - subsistent «container,» his prejudice in favor of the subject - predicate form for propositions led him to interpret relational forms as ultimately reducible to predicational forms, and to assume that the latter had primary metaphysical significance.

So, to me, the real question becomes do you, as a devout Christian, vote for someone that has rejected the Bible and its Christian tenets in favor of a different path to salvation, or someone that actually does believe in the Bible and its Christian tenets but interprets those tenets in a less literal way that seems to run counter to your more literal beliefs?

A dubious doctrine of election would interpret the speedy metabolism of the congenitally skinny as a mark of divine favor (I confess that sometimes I do wonder about those people) The proof of the pudding of gluttony lies not in the size of the body but in the shape of the embodied soul.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

In each case, Trump and his inner circle refused to back down or apologize, and his anti-Semitic fans interpreted those controversies as coded signals in their favor.

Trump's remark about doing «anything» was widely interpreted as implying Gillibrand would even trade sexual favors for campaign money.

«I think the average person out there is not interpreting this as a guy who is in favor of violence,» Mondello said.

The destructive powers of ideologies is perhaps the reason why Rauch refuses to interpret his own work as a powerful statement in favor of a cultural relativism that characterized the civic bourgeois thought that was destroyed.

Well, if you count the money used, say, to launch earth observation satellites as funding for the opposition, and the time and effort used to download and interpret the data as efforts in favor of the opposition, the opposition is funded more than a single so - called «think tank».

Adjudicating the dispute may prove difficult for the U.N. as each country has (not surprisingly) interpreted the law to favor its interests and shown little sign of backing down.

In the predictive sense, Lasso may work a bit better than L2 (gaussian prior) with a huge number of variables, but it is not favored for inference, that is, where the coefficients of the model are interpreted, because as a prior it is unnatural.

In the first comprehensive appellate decision interpreting Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1042.3 - 1042.6, Pennsylvania's tort reform measure intended to increase the threshold of merit for professional liability actions, the Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the ruling of the trial court and remanded for the entry of judgment as a matter of law in favor of John's client, a physician, based upon the plaintiff's failure to file a certificate of merit in support of his medical malpractice claim.

There is no one uniform definition of occurrence, many definitions of when an occurrence takes place are not sufficiently precise to exclude either Gecko or NoState in this fact pattern, and generally speaking, there is a legal rule that interprets legal language in an insurance contract in favor of the insured to the extent that there is any doubt as to its meaning.