Sentences with phrase «magnitude of»

But after plowing through Charles E. Shepard's Forgiven: The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker and the PTL Ministry, I am no longer so sure that I properly appreciated the magnitude of Bakker's accomplishments.

Without injustice to the magnitude of Brightman's writing on the person his position can be readily summarized.

Opinions differ as to whether any war under present circumstances can be just; there is no disagreement as to the magnitude of potential destructiveness.

The magnitude of the shooting has left us...

While there has been controversy about testing, there is no dispute as to the magnitude of the catastrophe of actual nuclear warfare.

Newton's second law of motion states that if a force is impressed on a body, then that body is accelerated with the magnitude of the force and the direction of the acceleration in the direction of the force.

If, however, our scenario had been a different topic — say, a student had experienced extreme poverty for the first time, or realized the magnitude of the global AIDS crisis and wanted to talk to her pastor about how her faith speaks to that — I imagine the response would have been easier for our students to get out and distinctly Christian.

Perhaps now more than ever, the Don Quixotes are irrelevant because of the magnitude of evil and the increasing number of evil possibilities.

How will we ever appreciate the magnitude of the extent of God's grace unless we realize the magnitude of our sin?

It uncovers the lostness of the world, the magnitude of human sinfulness, the tragedy of human alienation.

He recognizes the magnitude of this change.

The magnitude of possible errors is therefore almost beyond imagination.

The cultural changes that have taken place since the end of the cold war have the magnitude of a global cultural revolution.

But no one understood the magnitude of that favor more than I. My son and my ability to survive were restored to me — surely I had been blessed.

When I began my advocacy work with For Dignity, I could not fully comprehend the magnitude of human trafficking and the depth of evil that encapsulated it.

While we may have thoughts and decisive moments of letting go, it is in the processing of letting go again and again that we experience the full magnitude of forgiveness.

regardless of what is the issue of the bible, the fact that it influences the lives of billions of people for meliniums or thousands of years, that magnitude of effect is beyond doubt that it is the will of God.He guided the events in history for a purpose, a process of evolution that will be the foundation of another cyclic event for the future of humanity.this has been going on for 13.7 billion years, and this will go on for billons of years more.Will you be part of history.?

It is leading people to disregard Christ and restrict the magnitude of his divine being to the label of «simply a good person».

Confronted by such magnitude of disease and chaos and brokenness, they moved prayerfully past hopelessness and into action.

Disasters of the magnitude of the Gulf oil spill are hard to get a handle on.

(There are technical ways of assigning numbers to information that express its magnitude of complexity.)

It may accept any (finite) magnitude of information, however large, and respond to it.

It an error on the magnitude of saying that the continent of North America is 7 yards wide.

The magnitude of the Republican defeat in 1964 handed Johnson the Democratic supermajority in Congress that allowed him to pass what amounted to a second New Deal.

Arranged in increasing magnitude of temporal extension, the actual entities appear as 2/23, 3/34, 4/45, 1/11, 2/21, 3/31, 4/41, 1/10, 2/19, 3/28, 4/37, 1/9.

To be convinced of the magnitude of the contemporary passion for Wesleyan studies, one need look no farther than the works being produced by graduate students and junior scholars: there are dissertations, monographs and scholarly articles, along with a sprinkling of more popular works.

I said just now, in seeking to describe the magnitude of the human events which are overtaking us, that they were of «planetary» importance.

The magnitude of this destruction, both to property and to people, on the USA soil superseded the US intelligence network.

Whatever evil does befall is nowhere near proportionate to the magnitude of our sins.

He didn't know the magnitude of that until it became obvious he was impactful, but he knew he wanted to incorporate those influences of white gospel and Christian music and whatever he perceived would be useful at that time.

Like the older alternative from which it deviates, however, this approach may also leave students overwhelmed, particularly with the magnitude of what it takes to become competent at biblical study.

The chemical environment of the molecule and the molecule itself are in constant, dynamic interaction, influenced by the magnitude of physical forces and configuration of chemicals within the cell.

B.B. King was on a radio station in Memphis called WDIA in those early years, the first black station in the country with a magnitude of 50,000 watts.

And then Jesus told me,» It is because they had no idea that all the more reason to shower them with love» and I gave up fighting Jesus and let Him do what He wants in me — because I still am not able to comprehend the magnitude of Jesus's love for you.

The use of this word «ecumenical» gives a measure of the magnitude of the task which the church of our time confronts.

Cf. «The magnitude of the problems needing to be addressed in our time should incline us to acknowledge that the Church could scarcely aspire to have significant impact without a fresh empowerment of the Spirit.

The state of Israel had just been established, the Arab states had lost the war with the Israelis, and the magnitude of the destruction of European Jewry was first becoming known in the U.S. Qutub was deeply troubled by the identification of Americans with the Jewish people and U.S. support for the state of Israel.

Not a single one of us will ever face the magnitude of temptation and the cunning power of the devil that Jesus faced for 40 days in the wilderness.

I still believe that my suggestions there are among the only tolerable and viable ways forward for faith and theology faced with the magnitude of evil.

My incapacity to make sense of the world as the creation of a personally caring Creator because of the magnitude of sin and suffering is, to extend the metaphor a long - festering sore that simply will not heal.

The magnitude of Hartshorne's influence has led some to try to wrest Whitehead from a too Hartshornean interpretation.

On December 26, 2004, an earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 rocked Southeast Asia.

Admirers of the novel, however, say these criticisms fail to appreciate that Morrison's imaginative risks are necessitated by the magnitude of her topic.

The magnitude of which spun off trilobites which turned into monkey's, which started marking tools out of sticks, and eventually taught themselves how to shave and cure their ancestral scoliosis and turn into humans.

Youssef Sidhom, editor - in - chief of the Coptic newspaper Watani, wrote in a recent op - ed before Sunday's attacks, «Does this authority... grasp the magnitude of the responsibility it shoulders where the dignity, sovereignty, and clout of the State is concerned?

The magnitude of their numerical strength must be pointed to: In the most recent 1991 census Dalits numbered 138 million in a total Indian population of 846 million.

Moreover, because the prayerful response is made by finite people, because theologians are overwhelmed by the magnitude of what they have received, their theological constructions must be put forward humbly.

American Catholic thinkers have not rivaled Jacques Maritain or Karl Rahner, and American Jews have hardly produced figures of the magnitude of Martin Buber or Franz Rosenzweig.

The anti-apocalyptist, on the contrary, insists that it is our capacity to fear which is too small and which does not correspond to the magnitude of the present danger.

At bottom these two parties agree that the magnitude of the challenge facing blacks in this post-civil rights environment is beyond our capacities.