Sentences with phrase «living example of principles»

Seriously, President Obama says he came to his faith later in life because he saw in Jesus a living example of principles he could try to live by.

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Stone had lived by Hill's principles and stood as a shining example of his success philosophy.

As we noted in the case of Freudians and Marxists, in the process of studying another figure, for example, Foucault, one may find that one is now understanding and appropriating Jesus from his point of view, that Foucault's insights have become the organizing principles for one's thought and life.

Some non-mechanical causative principle of order is required to explain, for example, why the molecules of living beings come together into specific shapes, why organisms develop specific characteristics or have the capacity to regulate their metabolism or readjust and reintegrate themselves holistically when injured or when challenged by their environment.

Once again they can only explain away by appeal to another principle of order: for example, the neo-Darwinian argument that life on earth only seems to be teleological «because of environmental and molecular constraints on the direction of change» (from the online Wikipedia entry for «orthogenesis»).

For example, there has never been a time when the value of human life has been so highly regarded and when what are loosely called «human» values are the sole guiding principles for most people.

The Law society, in other words, has given «guidance» to its members as to how to draft wills in a way which circumvents English legal principles as they have always been accepted: and it envisages that this might even mean taking on the English law in court to see if their wily little legal tricks have been successful: a perfect example of an attempt to make the letter of the law prevail over its spirit: Christians will remember that, according to St Paul (2 Corinthians 3:6), «the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life».

To give an example: The Church may change and adapt to modern life certain principles of her human law according to which a Catholic must marry; but only a person of little theological knowledge would draw the conclusion that the Church could ever abolish the indissolubility of the sacramental consummated marriage if only there were enough protests.

For example, Hartshorne says, «Philosophy has two primary responsibilities: to clarify the nonempirical principles and to use them, together with relevant empirical facts, to illuminate value problems of personal and social life» (CSPM xiv).

The courageous work that women in theology do in all parts of the world, to deconstruct basic theological and reconstruct more inclusive and life affirming principles, is an example of this.

If the pro-life side truly wins a basic point, for example, by persuading people of the dignity of every human person» then that principle will begin to inform other life issues.

The rule of the greatest good for the greatest number, for example, has a certain practical validity, but it implies that the greater good can be arrived at by addition whereas our principle points to the fact that the real good involves qualitative transformation of the order of life into a more subtle and complete mutual participation.

To this may be added the odd fact that the same people who claim to be defenders of freedom want to forbid Christians, for example, to send their children to denominational schools or to live according to their own moral principles.

Brian Goodwin is a contemporary example of the neo-Platonist tradition, which emphasizes formative principles in living things and searches for fundamental anatomical patterns -» archetypes» - for each class of organism.

For physical science you have in these lives merely ordinary examples of the operation of the principles of physiological chemistry, and of the dynamics of nervous reactions: for religion you have lives of the most profound significance in the history of the world.

I have read so many books about how to live and parent in a more positive and spiritual way, and while I have been able to glean once concept here and extract another idea there, Jill's 11 Parenting Principles trims all of the fat and clearly and concisely lays out 11 great principles with easy to follow examples — all in Principles trims all of the fat and clearly and concisely lays out 11 great principles with easy to follow examples — all in principles with easy to follow examples — all in one place.

She strives to promote principles of cultural well - being not just with words, but by example so that she can help you achieve the same — a life of balance that fosters health and your individual aspirations.

But to honor the great past eight years we've had in this country, I'm taking example from Michelle Obama's principles of living out loud, staying hopeful, and all by taking the high road.

As an example of the difference, students having more choice and agency is a principle, whereas «project - based learning» is one of many possible design characteristics that educators can use to bring that principle to life.

Douglas Blain has recently driven possibly the most original example in the world / Restoring Pride — Behind the scenes at one of the UK's premier vehicle restoration specialists / Cars in My Life — Guy Griffiths concludes his fascinating motoring memoirs / The French Brooklands IV Bill Boddy continues the Montlhery story / Viking Longship — The Editor samples a 1939 Rover 16 Tickford coupe a model which typified all that was Great in pre-war Britain / Silver Arrow — Lawrence Mitchell tells the story of a real American icon — the last and rarest Pierce Arrow of them all / Minor Miracles — Malcolm Robertson reports on two antipodean early series Morris Minors / Opposing Forces — Bryan Goodman looks at hte principles behind early series Morris Minors The First Cooper — Michael Worthington - Williams has researched an early manufacturer from the plains of East Anglia.

Here's a real world example from my life on how this principle worked for me and how I hypothesize it works for more of my fellow Kindle and Nook readers.

In an effort to lead by example, the Sunnyside Pet Healthcare Center will strive to practice pain medicine in accordance with scientific principles and the latest evidence - based research in order to give animals a better chance at living pain - free and happy lives, even in the face of serious illnesses such as cancer.

An example of the kind of content that Second Life can create can be seen from large and visible content such as the NOAA weather globe, to individualized objects which interact with avatars, the visible presence of a user in world, along the principles of mathematics, art, or language.

As I've mentioned here before, I live in a 40 year old condo that's a good example of what happens when you build something without understanding the principles of building science.

In Reference re Same - Sex Marriage, for example, a unanimous Supreme Court declared that the living tree was «one of the most fundamental principles of Canadian constitutional interpretation.»

It is absurd in principle and this case is a good example of why: person X makes accusations publicly about person Y then gets lawyers to tell Y «you can't answer these accusations in a way that reveals anything about my sex life even if it's directly relevant to the accusations».

The VENUE Act would require the plaintiff in a patent suit to file in a district where it makes sense — for example, where the defendant's principle place of business is; where the patent owner has a working manufacturing facility; or where the inventors of the patent live.

Here's an example of how these principles work in real life.

The Community Guide to the Declaration uses real - life examples to explain the key principles of the Declaration and describe how communities can use it to promote practical action.

«He is a powerful example of someone who lives and teaches correct principles.