Sentences with phrase «many accepted authorities»

Howe and Strauss listed their respondents» traits, which accord pretty well with what I found at Princeton: «They're optimists... They're cooperative team players... They accept authority... They're rule followers.»

Hawaiiguest does not accept the authority of the Bible and claims it is a fictional compilation of myths.

Given you do not accept the authority of the Bible then just call it a compilations of myths written by the Hebrews.

i think harri is responding to mark's response to my telling someone who was vomiting up scripture that people those quotes are only valid to those who accept the authority of the scripture.

Mostly we initiated the process because we accepted the authority of the Church.

I accept no authority other than Scripture.

How can you claim to be a Christian without accepting the authority of the Bible?

Authentic existence, we are told, is to accept no authority but one's chosen values, goals and lifestyle.

But the judge and jury are not ready to accept the authority of Scripture.

Both groups accepted the authority of the «written Torah» — the books of the Hebrew Bible.

Although, the various orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy have different views about the nature of Vedic revelation, they accept the authority of the Vedas and claim that that their thinking is based on these scriptures.

If Christian thinkers accept the authority of a natural theology, they are accepting something alien and necessarily opposed to their own truth, which is given them in the Christian community.

Such a freely accepted authority would no longer have problems of «democratization».

They believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the Living God, and accept His authority over their lives.

The gavel was discussed as the instrument of rational and accepted authority, not over but with.

The emptiness of isolated existence and the meaningless of a life that has no goals besides individual gain opens people to accept the authority of those who promise answers in exchange for conformity and obedience.

Its imperative comprehends all the sciences and on - campus movements, and it demands that all other agendas accept its authority.

The creeds were sound in their intention to insist both that Jesus was fully man and that in accepting his authority and responding to his call men are accepting the authority and call of the one God and not simply of a man or of some demigod or inferior divine being.

«In fact, the new discoveries were intellectually threatening, requiring the abandonment of too many certainties, the acquisition of too many new ideas and skills, the modification of too many maxims, the sudden irrelevance of too many accepted authorities.

It just saddens me that you seem to have gotten sidetracked in a vain quest to «change the world» thru planting «churches» that are not in fact churches --- at least not if you still accept the authority of the scriptures and it's definition of what constitutes the Body of Christ, both universally and locally.

«Slaves, accept the authority of your masters with all deference, not only those who are kind and gentle but also those who are harsh.»

But if someone believes that he can not and should not accept the authority of the Gospel, of Scripture and of the teaching office of the Church he can not consider himself a Catholic, he can not be a partner in the dialogue that takes place within the Church and which presupposes the acceptance of her teaching office in as far as it claims to have authority.

We might ask: In a society where everybody, or at least a politically effective majority, accepts the authority of the Bible, why shouldn't we be able to appeal explicitly to biblical teaching in political disputes?

Our preliminary examination of Jesus» actions and teachings in chapters 1 and 2 led to these questions: How could Jesus be a peacemaker when he was raised on the Old Testament and when he accepted its authority?

But if Christianity represents, as it surely does, God's whole plan of salvation for humankind, must not all persons sooner or later accept its authority?

Our Roman Catholic friends accept the authority of the pope.

All Christians accept the authority of scripture, but which interpretation of scripture is authoritative?

Since there is no commonly accepted authority — and please don't tell me it's the Bible, since that has produced no unity in Christianity in 2,000 years — then we have to approach things with a lot of humility and charity.

There, at Worms, in the presence of the newly elected Emperor, Charles V, the mightiest monarch in Europe, and of the dignitaries of Church and State, Luther, the son of peasant parents, declared that he could not accept the authority of Popes and councils, since they had often contradicted one another, and that unless he was convinced by Scripture and plain reason he could not in good conscience recant anything he had written.

Feminine theology calls for an end to all authoritarian models of truth — including the model of the ordained minister or priest, for «ordination» means accepting the authority of the traditional Christian framework and being licensed to carry on that tradition.

He wants to use a scientist's «bottom - up» approach to New Testament evidence to vindicate Jesus not only to his colleagues, but also to any agnostic reader who accepts the authority of science.

A summary of recent biblical critical scholarship attempts to provide a similarly credible ground for accepting its authority.

Their book is a delight to read for many reasons, not the least of which is their employment of a wonderful array of in - your - face metaphors taken from the world of free - market capitalism and their serious questioning of such accepted authorities as Sidney Ahlstrom, Martin Marty, and Winthrop Hudson.

To become Orthodox entails accepting the authority of the Seven Ecumenical Councils, the Bible, the patriarchs and bishops, etc..

How could they accept the authority of a council called by a pope John XXII who was immediately accused and finally deposed from his throne.

It is the work of a brother in Christ who fully accepts the authority of Scripture.

Grandparents I met in my practice often reported to me how shocked and discouraged they where when their grandkids did not accept their authority or the limits they set.

Thus, (even if this mainly stems from a reluctance to become rigidified if they accept authority, hierarchy and institutionalization), the protests have not attempted to build any sort of global organization, remaining instead very local in their practice.

Does he accept his authority is in decline?

But it does not bode well for political debates, or a «politics.stackexchange,» if the accepted answer is essentially «who knows because there is no commonly accepted authority».

Sources further revealed that the Campaign Manager, Peter Mc Manu is on a collision course with the Acting General Secretary and has refused to accept the authority of the Acting General Secretary.

They trusted God and accepted the authority of their husbands.

Weitz is so delusional — so enraptured to ambition — that he accepts the authority of The New York Times as American Reality.

By using their own work as sources, students continue to review, acknowledge, and accept the authority, power, and connections in their work from the year, while also identifying where there is room for growth.

Most dogs accept this authority structure, but a dog that growls at its owner when told to get off the sofa or when the dog is eating is exhibiting dominant tendencies.

Failure to train your Chabrador when he's very young can result in serious behavioral issues in adolescence and adulthood including refusal to accept authority and strong negative reactions to other people and animals.

While staying at the Great Ocean Ecolodge and participating in experiences you agree to accept the authority of host and tour leader at all times.

Professional painters basically must accept the authority of the established system.

As such, he not only questions the degree to which documentary is fiction, but he also problematizes the accepted authority and integrity of cultural records.

Meese — who has always had difficulties accepting authorities — has a very close relationship to his mother, whom he sees as a «natural authority», whom he therefore can respect: «When an authority of her capacity says «finish» — then I finish!»