Sentences with phrase «liberal interpretation of»

This early on in its lifecycle it's hard to say which modes will end up being the most common, but right now it seems that developers are taking a liberal interpretation of what «Xbox One X enhanced» actually means.
Chase Sapphire Reserve allows you to earn 3X points on travel and dining, and due to a liberal interpretation of travel it can be almost anything.
If you follow Puppies & Pretties throughout the challenge, you will find out that I take a very liberal interpretation of everything.
«Either he had a miraculous recovery or it's a symbol of a very liberal interpretation of a disability in the Fire Department pension system.»
But sources told DNAinfo New York that even a liberal interpretation of the law did not provide Schneiderman will the grounds to step in.
There was a fairly liberal interpretation of spring time around these parts or maybe they hadn't actually closed from Friday evening.
If we now can go this far in discovering within the actual orders of our life the saving work of God we may seem to be returning to the liberal interpretation of the coming of the Kingdom of God on earth.
The liberal interpretation of the Gospel rarely did justice to the place of the divine forgiveness in human life.
If the left insists on the liberal interpretation of our constitutional and political institutions in an uncompromising effort to defend the ever - expanding role of the state to secure the practical liberty of individuals, the right defends the free - market system and uncompromisingly rejects any restraint on the unfettered economic choices of individuals.
This is shown by the popularity of Adolf von Harnack's lectures of 1900, The Essence of Christianity, in which he presented the most liberal interpretation of Christian thought to date.
I am a fundamentalist about my liberal interpretation of Scripture, and so on.
This is the problem I have with liberal interpretations of the Bible.
He then takes a sort of common - sense scientist's view to dismiss liberal interpretations of why Jesus had to die and ofthe reality of his resurrection.
Students thoroughly enjoy this documentary as it is engaging and promotes good debate between literal and liberal interpretations of Biblical accounts of creation.
If this administration is capable of making modifications or more liberal interpretations of scoring rules, then there are some real possibilities for investment in federal infrastructure, says Test.

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Whether one views constitutional interpretation as grounded in a theory of original meaning or the traditional liberal theory of judicial restraint and neutral principles, the distinctive nature of this approach is that it is legal in nature.
Putting this in the most politic light possible, the National Liberal League resolved that «the Christian or anti-Christian character of this movement is solely a question of private interpretation
First, our interpretations (regardless of whether fundamentalist, conservative, moderate, liberal or whatever) are not necessarily correct; we all have feet of clay, but in the synthesis of give - and - take, truth often emerges.
hey G, I am acquainted with your theory there... it is called Preterism... it is the standard interpretation of Revelation given by liberals... I walked away from that belief and the church I was raised in when I found out what they are teaching... Nope, the book of revelation is not a «code» for the events of the day at the time of the fall of Jerusalem.
As a result the Wesleyan tradition, like most other classical traditions, has had both its fundamentalist and its more liberal wings of interpretation.
During the periods of eclipse, however, Muslims adhered to texts in their liberal form and closed the door against rational interpretation — ijtihad — in the fundamentals and the consequences of the Faith.
What has to be hammered over and over is the absolute usurpation by liberal «judge - rulers» of all sane constitutional interpretation principles w / regard to b).
Justin Trudeau's Liberal government is well over halfway through its statutory four - year mandate, and the prime minister continues to cause controversy by imposing his contestable interpretation of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
When President Bush nominated Judge Clarence Thomas to a vacancy on the United States Supreme Court, liberals opposed to confirming the nomination at first directed critical scrutiny to statements the nominee had made in favor of employing «natural law» in constitutional interpretation.
Whereas challenges to biblical faith, world war, the decline of conventional morality, economic depression, and growing expectation of another great war undermined liberal optimism, that scenario made the dispensationalist interpretation of scripture, with its predictions of a downward spiral preceding the second coming of Christ, increasingly plausible.
No matter how conservative or liberal we may be, it's all a matter of interpretation.
Others among the Sufis held fast to shari`a, but understood it in ways which were much wider and more liberal than the interpretation of the orthodox, looking upon the law as either a system of self - discipline or as a set of symbols representing hidden religious meanings.
Therefore, after our imaginative interpretations are made with vigor in dispute with others in the church, we must regularly, gracefully and with modesty fall back from our best extrapolations to the sure apostolic claims that lie behind our extremities of imagination, liberal or conservative.
God is still sovereign even in the science of biblical interpretation, and both liberal and conservative exegetes need to acknowledge this anew.
He is editor - elect of Religious Education, editor of Philosophy of Education 1992, and the author of numerous articles, including «Science and Spirituality: Tradition and Interpretation in Liberal Education,» which will appear in Curriculum Inquiry.
Nevertheless, in spite of the interpretations offered by liberal thought, ancient or modern, the doctrine of divine choice did in actuality work out as a prolific source of national arrogance.
For my part I have been very much taken with — I should say, won over by — the eschatological interpretation that Jurgen Moltmann gives to the Christian kerygma in his work The Theology of Hope.1 As we know, Johannes Weiss and Albert Schweitzer are at the origin of the reinterpretation of the whole of the New Testament, starting with the preaching of the Kingdom of God and of the last things and breaking with the moralizing Christ of the liberal exegetes.
Though nothing new is here, the discussion of questions of context (liberal, modern, neo-orthodox; ecumenical, realist, biblical), texts and contexts (matters of biblical interpretation) and the way in which Christian affirmations are appropriately translated into particular settings is stimulating.
This type of interpretation starts with Schleiermacher, the father of modern liberal theology, in the early part of the nineteenth century.
Of course the interpretation would differ hugely from conservatives, moderates and liberals.
Moreover, he shares the liberal concern that interpreters of the Bible should be in dialogue with all that has gone on in «the great romance of culture «13 and all that is happening in contemporary experience, in Ricoeur's hands interpretation is always confronted with the perspective of «counter disciplines»: physiology, psychoanalysis sociology, anthropology, linguistics, the history of philosophy.
Too obsessed with the literal interpretation of scripture to follow the spirit of Jesus» liberal ideas.
Actually these figures are high since the census bureau was very liberal in its interpretation of the meaning of college or seminary.35
The liberal interpretation does not favour the use of preferential measures («positive discrimination») in situations of social inequality.
Their approval or disapproval alone distinguished their otherwise parallel interpretations of the course of modern history since the Renaissance, for the liberals ascribed all virtue to liberal Christianity and all vice to authoritarian Catholicism while their ultra-conservative colleagues in debate simply reversed the order.
Here we can not go into the analyses of each of these trends or the adequacy of Ferré's interpretation of the recent trends in American theology, except to say that theologians of different persuasions, with the possible exception of the so - called liberals, while recognizing the usefulness of the history of religions, nevertheless agree with Professor Hendrik Kraemer in stating that only theology «is able to produce that attitude of freedom of the spirit and of impartial understanding, combined with a criticism and evaluation transcending all imprisonment in preconceived ideas and principles as ultimate standards of reference.»
But the meaning of the parable is, in fact, not difficult to grasp, once we banish from our minds the varied interpretations known to us, from early Christian allegorizing to the «parables of growth» interpretation of liberal theology.
While Western - type liberal democracies remain one of the most effective and tested forms of government in history, what is needed, globally, is not necessarily a transition to liberal democracy but rather a more careful consideration of the fundamental human quest for dignity, which often bears interpretations that are «endogenous» and adapted to various socio - cultural settings.
Critical scholars can not ignore such voices for they underline the necessity of moving beyond interpretations that view the politics of building peace as driven by a Manichean split between liberal and illiberal political epistemologies.
A Rice spokesman said the DA did interview with the Post, but also took issue with the 20 percent figure, saying that even with the most «liberal» interpretation of firms associated with Weitz & Luxenberg, those contributions account for just 8 percent of more her campaign cash.
(WW Norton and Co, # 14.99), distinguished American academic Paul Krugman offers a Keynesian interpretation of the current economic crisis, and a liberal interventionist solution that will probably provide more comfort to Ed Balls than to George Osborne.
This is a defensive interpretation of what Liberal Democrat conference should be for.
These include the need for a purposively broad, liberal and benevolent interpretation of the Constitution as a whole, so far as the language of the constitution would admit, having due regard to the underlying values and principles that need to be promoted to safeguarded our system of participatory democracy, the principle that the constitution is a document sui generis, and allied to this, the principle that the constitution must be interpreted in the light of its own words, and not words found in some other written constitution» (Writ No: JI / 15/2015 [unreported] pages 23 & 24).
It has been just six months since the general election and the creation of a coalition government that will profoundly change the way in which we live - and already we are being offered a jabber of competing interpretations of what happened during those five days of talks between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives and the Lib Dems and Labour.
Mandelson's interpretation of the changing European mood is shared by the former Liberal Democrat leader, Nick Clegg.
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