Sentences with phrase «less important»

Admittedly this function is less important than that of analysing the meaning of the work itself.
• the fortitude of not going with the crowd; 7 • the fortitude of knowing that caring for the world is a nobler task than that of mastering it; • the fortitude of knowing that a successful woman is not the same as a successful man; • the fortitude of realising that money is less important than character; that you are worth more than your salary is worth; • the fortitude of preparing yourself for a worthwhile commitment and sticking by it (self - worth is empty without self - commitment); • the fortitude of being proud to aim at being a woman of character, and to resist the pathetic envy we are all capable of towards a man or woman with more power but with a weak character.
Thus, more important things are subordinated to what is presumably less important (sports), in hopes that we can subsequently enjoy a greater share of these goods later on.
If I may paraphrase your post, it is less important who is president of our country than who presides over my heart and actions.
This does not make them less important for Segal, but it does mean that God and the afterlife should not be taken as literal truths.
The gist of Ann Schuck's question: Why did girls and women seem to be less important than men in their church, St. Rose of Lima in North Wales?
It is inconceivable to Descartes that the health of the body could be less important than, or even inconsistent with, some other interpretation of human flourishing.
In these busy years it's easy to let nearly everything else, including many less important things, come before one's marriage.
He's been less a part of our lives than we thought, less important, less necessary.
Different roles does not mean less important.
Less important offences resulted in cutting down rations.
The reservations in Erasmus's letter were less important than the sheer fact that the best known literary man in Europe had written a letter essentially in support of Luther to Luther's Sovereign.
Indeed, for some, whether the result is good, bad or mediocre is less important than that they had an important role in bringing it about.
Today changes are coming so rapidly and the economic, social, and cultural opportunities for Americans of many ethnic backgrounds are so much alike that we can expect to see the particular sociological reasons for Catholic aggressiveness become less important.
One of the ways in which the dread fact of death has been made less important, for a great many people at any rate, has been by talk about «life after death».
If God's own words quoted in the Bible about his mistakes are less important than your ignorant bigoted fantasies, guess who's going to Hell?
Yet, no less important is this essentially plainer but more difficult to understand aspect: Even the occasion which most lacks complexity contributes to the unity and «solidarity» of the world through its polycontextually transmitted presence.
Are the lives in WI any less important then in CO?
As less important than anyone else?
Because a billboard isn't all sunny and positive people become emotionally bent out of shape and the truth is less and less important.
And, the word «missional» is much less important than the emphasis it brings.
Resources that they do not currently use, but would like to use, are included in the list, but I treat them as less important, unless it is a «fundamental» book.
For one thing, it would permit the recognition that work is far less important now than it used to be, simply in terms of the number of hours given to it.
Or take a more commonplace, but not for that less important, case: that of a young woman in her late twenties who can not decide between two suitors both of whom she likes.
Letters and Papers from Prison also contains a report on prison life revealing the sadistic character of some of its guards, the injustice in treatment of prisoners, the inhumanity toward the less important prisoners, and the growing problem of food.
«While reading the book, I felt the need to define roles to be less and less important, and my desire to become like Christ to be more and more significant.»
Meanwhile, 1 in 10 American Muslims have a Christian spouse, as do 1 in 5 of those whose Islamic faith is less important to them.
Is prayer less important than dialogue?
The formation of a consensus is considerably less important for this exercise than the development of an understanding of the range of values held by members of the same congregational household.
Are they less important than responses to a philosophical Christology?
No doubt many humorous poems are less important than other more philosophical or political ones, and some comic poems seem hardly poems at all.
However, the fact is that this first position, though it is held by many in the Roman church and in so - called «Christian countries,» is much less important today than formerly.
If it is objected that production in and for small communities would be less efficient than large - scale centralized production, it could be answered, first, that when the true costs of transportation are calculated, this may not be true, and second, that efficiency in that sense is less important than a good life in a self - reliant community that has some control over its own destiny.
Team play was less important than individual skill and power.
The renunciation of privilege is less important (and less drastic) than the renunciation of possessions.
In God's eyes, I reminded myself, the death of each of these nameless people is no less important than my own death or those of my loved ones, or the death of Jesus.
The ads for the Sunday morning programs make it clear the corporate sponsors believe that their image - building campaigns are reaching the «thoughtful» community which ponders serious matters on Sunday morning rather than spending time on less important matters, like worship.
In such a church the Petrine ministry will be not less important but more.
Hartshorne complains that almost all thinkers until recently have tended to treat r - terms as less important than or derivative from or, at best, of equal status with a-terms.
For Coover, the particular game one plays is less important than the fact that one is playing.
We conflate things that are really very different; we do not discern what is more important and less important.
It suggests that the respects in which they differ, that is, whatever makes them «variations,» are relatively less important than the one thing they share (the «theme»)-- unless they so distort the theme as to make it unrecognizable, in which case the diversity is a decline and deformation.
For whatever reason for some men the idea of a Woman being called to Preach makes them feel small or less important.
There are rules which must not be seen less important than they are, because of more flexible islam for other believers or unbelievers..
But ignorance maybe among the less important of our problems.
Good manners are less important than truth, but they are a fitting complement to it.
Another reason for Trump's unusual popularity may be that belief in God is less important to voters.
I find the argument of objective vs subjective morality less important that the actions of rational agents themselves.
«In other words, what the president believes may be less important to the American people than whether the president is a believer.»
When disaster strikes, we suddenly interrupt our hectic busyness and our preoccupation with less important things and turn to what really matters most — the people we love and who love us.
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