Sentences with phrase «longer accepts community»

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The scientific community, for the most part, accepted Copernicus» theory, but the church took a long time to come around.

If a gay Christian accepts what scripture says about that behavior, that it is a sin, and then truly tries to repent, they will be vilified and called a hater by the gay community — and certainly no longer accepted in the gay community.

We are told that members of a community can disagree about some rather fundamental issues; nineteenth - century chemists did not all have to accept atomism as long as they all accepted the laws of combining proportions.

True, a man could accept insult in this spirit — so long as he was living in a community which recognized the dignity of the individual and therefore could be touched by the spirit of the act.

this blog is not working with me... I'll have to catch you guys on another post... it will not accept long post... This is my main point against the scientific method argument; it is consensus in the scientific community that most of our Universe is unseen.

To anyone familiar with the history of Western biographies of the Prophet, with its long tale of vituperation and certainly of totally reckless distance from the attitudes of Muslims as a community of persons, it is particularly striking to have a scholar write explicitly in the awareness that he is writing also for a Muslim audience, and take pains to write in a way that they can accept.

The Kharijites» doctrine, which led the community to treat them as outlaws, was that people who disagreed with them concerning the consequence of committing a mortal sin should no longer be accepted as Muslims and should be killed on sight.

But I had a couple of friends who were Muslims but became Christians — but according to Franklin they are not Christians because their parents and community refused to accept that they are no longer Muslim.

The case will be done by the end of the summer at the longest; more than likely he will accept a plea deal and get some community service.

Yet, because same - sex couples who married became more accepted by society at large, there was a decrease in a need for a LGBQ community — they no longer feel like they have to make an effort to seek out others who are «like them.»

«Few who serve the public have participated, performed or were so willing to accept the tremendous reponsibilities beyond the boundaries of her own community, «the Long Grove Village Board is quoted in the campaign flier for Verna Clayton, former Buffalo Grove village president.

With a two - decade life span, the aviation grants can have «a long - term impact on the community when they are accepted,» the press release says.

«President Buhari commends the former Vice President's entrepreneurial spirit in setting up the first indigenous architectural firm in Nigeria, spreading its tentacles to more than 16 cities, until he accepted the national call to serve his fatherland in 1979 after a long commitment in building his community.

Had the judge accepted Mr. Silver's shameless request of community service, she would have sent a noxious message: Lie and steal long enough, and live long enough, and you will essentially get away with your crimes.

«No longer water under the bridge, statistics yields new data on sea levels: Untraditional approach expected to save lives, businesses, and communities along East Coast shows rate accelerating at a pace in contrast to previously accepted data.»

Steinman and his team's approach is «novel for a couple of reasons,» says Ben Booth, a climate scientist at the Met Office Hadley Centre in Exeter, U.K.. Although it's already widely accepted in the community that the Pacific Ocean plays a large role, this paper gives a much longer time context, he says, highlighting the role of both oceans over many decades.

It seems that although gay men broadly feel accepted in the academic community, there is still a long way to go before the full spectrum of gender and sexual diversity feels welcomed with open arms.

If hope has long since faded that the largely non-compliant waiver request would be accepted, state officials are instead moving quietly to do what they can to soften the impacts NCLB sanctions will have on a growing number of communities.

Long - term historical factor returns are perhaps the most widely accepted way to estimate factor premiums (expected returns), both in the literature and in the practitioner community.

«The buy - and - hold strategy, which was almost universally accepted by the investment and academic community over the past several decades, is no longer the sole investment strategy to be employed in order to deliver solid investment returns,» Mr. Speargas said.

People are no longer willing to accept the killing of dogs and cats in shelters as a «necessary evil,» and now that solutions have been found, they expect their communities to utilize those solutions.

For a long time, «catch and kill» was a widely accepted method of managing community cat colonies.

The HSBC takes in animals from local animal control facilities to reduce the number of animals being euthanized, as well as accepts animals from pet owners in the community who are no longer able to keep their pets.

But there's a large, robust community of people that have accepted the science for a long time, and have interesting debates over the best way to proceed.

Second, the great expansion of the scientific community coupled with an increasing interdisciplinarity: strengths which brought a weakness in that that there were no longer any universally respected spokespeople (like Millikan, Einstein, or even Sagan); it is characteristic that the spokesman for the I.P.C.C., Pachauri, was unknown before he took the position, was not even a scientist, and indeed was accepted for the post by the Bush administration precisely because of these deficiencies.

Nevertheless, some local communities facing especially severe erosion issues have begun to accept the fact that the sea can only be withheld for so long.

The most difficult challenge Americans face is accepting that we have been intentionally misled for so long by the United Nations, our own government, the established scientific community and the media on the matter of what causes climate change.

We can no longer accept that our communities face such risks for the sake of a dying industry.

It is concerning that within both the long - active (but not - yet - accepted) «PSI» community and the nascent (but not - yet - accepted) «condensation - driven winds» community, foggy verbal arguments commonly are prefaced with imprecise (and / or just plain wrong!)

That some still talk about «belief» — a matter of faith more so than facts — in findings that have long been accepted by the scientific community speaks volumes about the general public's understanding and acceptance of global climate change.

The communities along this corridor have long faced health impacts and pollution from these refineries, and the pollution is only getting worse as the refineries accept and process tar sands crude, which exposes residents to even greater levels of toxic chemicals, particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, lead, carbon dioxide, and other harmful pollutants.

Typically, a theory either rises to the level of consensus or it is abandoned, though it may take considerable time for the scientific community to accept a theory, and even longer for the public at large.

This paper also dismissed decades of life history table analyses that have long been accepted within the scientific community, stating that they were of «limited value» (p. 1059).

It was a thought provoking and humbling experience to see a community that has so successfully and for so long decided how it wants to live and refused to accept the idea that the way the rest of society lives is inevitable.

Now comes my interest in all of this... The stereotypical Jewish businessman who is greedy and unwilling to share, as horrible a stereo type that it is, has survived for well over 500 years... How long will the Chinese gold farmer label survive if nothing is done to remove the connotations and worse, as MMORPGS are played by more people and terms from these games become more accepted by the wider community, how long till the first little white boy goes to school and offers to pay his Asian friend to do his homework... or maybe it is already happening?

The legitimacy of the participation of Indigenous peoples in international processes has long been accepted by the Australian government and among the international community.

The Project found that in nearly every successful community, governance has evolved from one person or a group of people deciding that they will no longer accept the poverty, violence and sickness in their communities and understanding that if the community does not change things, no one else will.

Yet, because same - sex couples who married became more accepted by society at large, there was a decrease in a need for a LGBQ community — they no longer feel like they have to make an effort to seek out others who are «like them.»

The failure of the policies and programs of the past twenty years to achieve significant improvements in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health status, yet alone to close the gap, reveal two things that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the general community can no longer accept from governments.

However, a conservative shift among the debt community is aimed primarily at non-investment grade tenants, who have been forced to accept finance terms at 70 % to 75 % loan - to - value vs. a more favorable 90 % loan - to - value ratio not so long ago.