Sentences with phrase «interpreted as right»

[T] he right of self - determination of Indigenous peoples should ordinarily be interpreted as their right to negotiate freely their status and representation in the State in which they live.
The right of self determination of Indigenous peoples should ordinarily be interpreted as their right to negotiate freely their status and representation in the State in which they live.
So subservience can not be interpreted as the right to exploit creation by dominating it.
If it is not forbidden under any and all circumstances, why can not any circumstances be interpreted as right for divorce?
It disturbs me when Christian's seem to interpret it as the right to do whatever we want with God's creation.

Not exact matches

Republicans interpreted this as suggesting that the public would support right - to - work, Colbeck said.
German President Joachim Gauck urged Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday to explain her euro policies in a remark interpreted as criticism from the outspoken former civil rights activist whose nomination she tried to block.
There once was a time when these guys were really good, back in 2003 to 2004 for instance — they kept being right with their consensus calls, particularly at the most crucial turning points — regardless of the fact that Mark Hulbert steadfastly interpreted these consensus calls as contrarian signals.
And we as non-Muslims have a right to interpret them as well, and to speak frankly with Muslims about our conclusions.
I applaud her, if she interprets that as proof of God — that is her right no matter whether I believe or not.
Interesting how having faith means setting aside all normal human decency and refusing others rights to interpret the «word of god» as they feel is right and correct.
Senate Democrats are moving forward with legislation to fix the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby ruling which interpreted the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) as guaranteeing closely - held private corporations the right to deny birth control coverage to women.
In Smith, the Court interpreted its First Amendment decisions as holding «that the right of free exercise does not relieve an individual of the obligation to comply with a «valid and neutral law of general applicability on the ground that the law proscribes (or prescribes) conduct that his religion prescribes (or proscribes)»» (id.
On the right side, the Bible is interpreted as Priorities.
It is a riff on the problems I've seen in people in leadership roles that I have no other way to interpret but as them demonstrating sociopathological behaviors — no apparent conscience touched by issues of right / wrong, no apparent compassion and empathy for others who are suffering or how their own abusive actions induce suffering.
You can't all be right so it is more likely that you are all wrong and interpret certain emotions and experiences as a divine sign.
The increased interest in Bible study could well be interpreted as marking an intellectual swing back to the center, but the huge demand for simple books of personal religion suggests an emotional retrenchment somewhere to the right of center.
Special care should be taken to discourage young people, who in their search for personal identity tend to be conformists, from interpreting and practicing democracy as majority rule, in disregard of individual and minority rights and careless of the proper subordination of the will of the group to the principles of justice.
then when the rest of society seas it as right you change your opinion saying ether Christ died for it to go away or we interpreted it wrong
In each case, the law must be so interpreted as to designate some possible course of action as right.
Of course, it would be interpreted as violent, rash, unnecessary and permanent, but this was the only way she could find her own mind, her own voice and even her own life... her right to be independent.
Some scholars interpret this general consensus on Social Security and Medicare and cognate programs as evidence that Catholic social teaching, through the influence of Msgr. Ryan, «The Right Reverend New Dealer,» poured into the bloodstream of American progressivism.
Of course, Dostoevsky hated Romanism, he grants, but Guardini also grants to himself the right to interpret Dostoevsky as not really being against Rome, «in spite of himself,» because he is able to see deeper levels in Dostoevsky of which he was unaware.
There were three main limitations on early Hebrew morals: the field of ethical obligation was tribally constricted; within the tribal circle certain classes were denied full personal rights; and the nature of moral conduct was interpreted in such external terms of custom and ritual as to make small demand on internal insight and quality.
But as I urged above, it would be wrong (in my judgment) to try to interpret all this too literally and logically; Prof. Hartshorne was right, I said, in saying that the symbol of the divine Triunity, like the «incarnation» and «atonement» as symbols, is much more appropriately retained as a symbol, as imaginative proclamation; it can then retain its indicative and suggestive value without our seeking to phrase it in the idiom of some particular philosophy or world view.
Global governance increasingly interprets gender equality as being explicitly inclusive of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights.
... the texts bequeathed by the [Second Vatican] Council Fathers... need to be read correctly, to be widely known and taken to heart as important and normative texts of the Magisterium, within the Church's Tradition... «if we interpret and implement guided by a right hermeneutic».
Rick Santorum's surge in the polls in the days before the Iowa caucuses has been interpreted by some as evidence of continued relevance and staying power of the Religious Right.
But it seems that we have often gone one step further: we justify our own confusion by being suspicious of any certainty, and we interpret the lack of easy answers to mean that any answer is as good as another, that we can not be sure about right and wrong.
People keep thinking their beloved gun rights (in the way they interpret the Cont * itution) impact society the same way today as they did when people were doing a lot more hunting for food, defending themselves from animals, defending themselves in places where law had not yet been established.
I think the President's message sounds right on — in a sense, although I think interpreting these words as «keep the Christmas spirit alive» just scratches the surface.
When I became a lawyer I swore to uphold the Constitution of the United States, which now, as interpreted by the Court, contains newly discovered rights that, if accepted, would destroy my moral and religious beliefs and therefore my conscience.
Ricoeur interprets Freudian psychoanalysis as a hermeneutic discipline in its own right, a hermeneutic which suggests that certain symbolic forms conceal from everyday consciousness more than they reveal.
Indeed, the bill is so poorly worded, some of them said, that it could be interpreted as abolishing basic property rights where museums are concerned and mandating the deaccession of such substantial portions of» their collections that they would be forced to abdicate their fiduciary responsibility — and thus be in violation of other laws.
I often find «Christian Dramas» cheesey but not this one for some reason — I've watched it 4 or 5 times and I cry every time — as far as how you interpret what Jesus should or should not being doing during this presentation that is up to the artist who created the work — there is no right or wrong answer here.
I think James Cone is right when he says: «Theologians of the Christian Church have not interpreted Christian ethics as an act for the liberation of the oppressed because their views of divine revelation were defined by philosophy and other cultural values rather than by the biblical theme of God as the liberator of the oppressed.»
Who then has the right to make the decisions: the individuals as such; local groups; or the church, which represents the corporate experience both of interpreting and of applying the biblical directions?
He cites fifth century Christian bishop Julian of Eclanum who interpreted Romans 1 as a contrast of those who make «right use» of sexual desire with those who «indulge in the excess of it.»
If the freedom of expression is interpreted in more than the classical negative sense, the positive interpretation makes it necessary to define this right not merely as a liberty but as a claim - right.
And do observe in Ezekiel that (1) Yahweh's ways, if sometimes unfathomable, are deemed to be just and right; (2) history, even in its anguish, is interpreted in terms of Yahweh's concerned, purposeful impingement upon it; (3) Yahweh's ultimate purpose is confidently assumed to be redemptive — to recreate by resurrection a people who will be his people and (certainly implicitly) will yet fulfill themselves as his people; and (4) the bold faith that despite any appearances to the contrary, the Word of Yahweh is accomplishing itself and can not in any future be thwarted.
He describes the Kissinger policy on human rights as a «two - track moral message «that the dictators conveniently interpreted as an endorsement of their brutal tactics.
More dramatically, there is a time where states tried to exercise what they interpreted as, amongst other rights, second amendment rights to rebel against the United States.
IF there's another meaning behind these verses, please tell me how you interpret these passages, because right now, I'm perplexed that people misquote and justify specific literal passages in the Bible as being metaphorical.
CNN: My Take: Santorum's evangelical surge is about more than Christian Right Rick Santorum's surge in the polls in the days before the Iowa caucuses has been interpreted by some as evidence of continued relevance and staying power of the Religious Right.
Only nine years earlier, as we have seen, the Court had interpreted the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment to mean that Congress could not bar slavery from the territories (and that members of the black race could not be citizens of the United States or enjoy any rights and privileges save those that the dominant white race chose to grant them).
Foods marketed as low - calorie, low - fat, low - this, low - that were usually interpreted by novice consumers to mean «healthy», right?
As I interpreted it, it was either the fault of one of the two center mids, or potentially (and this is a stretch) Ramsey at right wing.
Examples include making sure that the design is right for children's hips, that newborns have sufficient head support or that our user instructions are interpreted as intended.
For women who know they are pregnant, miscarriage symptoms can be challenging to interpret, as signs of vaginal bleeding or cramping may not always be present right away.
Reversely, leaving this institution today would be interpreted as a huge step backward toward autocracy and a very bad sign about Human Rights in Russia.
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