Sentences with phrase «many apparent contradictions»

How to explain the apparent contradiction?

As the quarter proceeded, market commentators returned again and again to this apparent contradiction.

LVLT fascinates most people because of the Walter Scott connection, technology relationship, the apparent contradiction to Warren's investment principles and the fact that so many Omaha and Berkshire shareholders have lost 90 cents of every dollar invested in this company.

The Biblical literalist is, however, quite willing to admit that there are apparent contradictions in the Bible.

In the case of apparent contradictions and errors, we are assured that the true interpretation of these passages, this higher understanding, will eliminate these.

The research team have solved this apparent contradiction not with fractals but with the velocity of blood flow, which is proportional to M1 / 12.

It is only when we detach «texts of Scripture» that there are apparent contradictions in the sayings of Christ.

The Christian idea of man can be stated in the form of five paradoxes, each uniting an apparent contradiction.

Where there are apparent contradictions among philosophers, the goal must be to attain a wider vision within which the essential truth of each view can be displayed in its limited validity.9

Further, even the most complete text that can be constructed from the early editions has glaring lacunae and apparent contradictions.

The resolution to this apparent contradiction is to notice that Paul was addressing two different sets of circumstances.

Analysis of an apparent contradiction between these two passages of scripture, indicating a «wicked sense of humor on someone's part.»

Faith and reason are separate magisteria, any apparent contradiction is merely apparent, and we shouldn't feel pressure to resolve our views one way or the other.

The result is a stage of transition, with apparent contradictions or anomalies in what had been formerly accepted and recognised, tensions in the dominant paradigm, and an increase in new theories and types of research with new achievements being produced within the new.

Rather, his poetry and prose are merged and submerged in his purpose of carrying his reader to the place to which «the whole torrent of our love rushes,» the place of highly energized and pleasurable «rest» — «there,» where the apparent contradiction of rest and strongly felt pleasure coincide and can be communicated most adequately by Augustine's inardescimus et imus: we catch fire and we go.

Perhaps only a postmodern sensibility that routinely takes apparent contradictions in stride can appreciate how a thoroughly constructivist brain is grounded in the universals of human nature.

Rather than making assumptions about what I am in search of or am trying to prove, how about dealing with the apparent contradiction or explain why there is no contradiction.

But instead, we should seek to resolve any apparent contradictions, first in our own minds.

This apparent contradiction rests on a misconception, namely, that the thickening of the distance is closer to the original situation than the entrance into relation.

This apparent contradiction certainly names a tension, a problem that lies at the heart of our humanity, and therefore (I would say), at the heart of reality itself, at least as far as we humans can know.

Nature is always trying to re-establish harmony, and with the psyche the principle of synthesis is dominant... The task of therapy is to aid the individual in transforming the personality, and integrating apparent contradictions.

He also discouraged a «version of a Christianity» that is «a house of cards» that falls apart if we find out that certain possible historic or scientific details of the Bible are inaccurate or that there are apparent contradictions.

The apparent contradiction between verses 8 and 10 can be explained by seeing verse 8 as a refusal to go to the feast publicly; though it is possible to read it also as a refusal to «go up» at the time of the feast, in the sense of be lifted up, glorified, going up to the Father, as in 3:13, 6:62, 20:17.

The apparent contradiction shows that both the election and the universality of grace must be taken seriously; the compulsion is not automatic (Kittel, TDNT, 227).

These apparent contradictions may be rooted in the basically different motives that brought individuals to America in the first place.

(CNN)- Pope Francis called an Argentine woman married to a divorced man and reportedly told her that she could receive the sacrament of Communion, according to the woman's husband, in an apparent contradiction of Catholic law.

As much as I struggle with the things I don't like about the Bible — the apparent contradictions, the competing interpretations, the troubling passages — I'm beginning to think that God allows these tensions to exist for a reason.

Likewise, when Wheeler notes the apparent contradiction between «the preeminent emphasis on individual salvation so characteristic of... American evangelical Christianity, in particular,» and the process emphasis on the transformation (salvation) of the world as a whole,» he appears again to favor a compromise (110).

One where someone has actually examined the apparent contradiction and humbly weighed the evidence, and yet concluded that what appeared to be a contradiction wasn't one at all.

This paradox is understandable because the same apparent contradiction characterizes the life of man; for man has departed from God, but God has come to man.

The point is, many apparent contradictions aren't really formal contradictions at all.

Sometimes an apparent contradiction is just that: apparent but not actual.

Fifth and finally, we don't need to have an answer for every apparent contradiction.

How can we make sense of this apparent contradiction?

Perhaps rather than fearing apparent contradictions, we should celebrate them, knowing that they serve as affirmation that God speaks to all kinds of people in all kinds of ways.

The latest results, like others in recent years, show an apparent contradiction between strong support for more parent choice among schools, and....

British theologian Kenneth Leech goes so far as to say that «the holding together of apparent contradictions and ambiguities is of the very nature» of what he calls «the orthodox project.»

Various attempts have been made to clear up this apparent contradiction by postulating an earlier Roman census in Palestine, but it can not be said that they have been entirely successful.

An aesthetic pattern transforms these apparent contradictions into pleasing contrasts.

But in contrast to the scribal assumption that all passages of Scripture are equally binding and that apparent contradictions are to be reconciled, Jesus sets one passage against another.

And, the story goes, Jesus own existence synthesizes the apparent contradictions of a healthy love for life with an attitude of openness to execution.

When Christians do not recognize or understand the administrations in the Bible, the Bible abounds with apparent contradictions.

No offence but I doubt I could read any argument on your site about «moral issue» or «apparent contradiction» that I haven't read elsewhere and I am done with silly conversations that are about point scoring between atheism and Christianity.

You said, «The scientific world (of which I am a very happy and productive part) is willing to accept apparent contradictions in its theoretical framework, because the current edifice is the best set of explanations that we currently have.»

@ Adam Sorry, man, you are not understand what I am say, both on the moral issue and on what you see as an apparent contradiction.

The scientific world (of which I am a very happy and productive part) is willing to accept apparent contradictions in its theoretical framework, because the current edifice is the best set of explanations that we currently have.

She also makes clear that despite their marked differences, and the apparent contradictions in some of the theories related to them, the five methods can function as complementary approaches in religious education.

Believe me, there's plenty of room for confusion and differing interpretations, and even apparent contradictions.

Back in March, Steve Chalke questioned whether we need to change the way we read the Bible, taking into account its apparent contradictions and... More

It blots out so much of what needs to be understood about Tony Blair - the journey he went on from social democracy to Christian democracy, his reconciliation of the apparent contradiction in «if it works we will do it», and «because it is the right thing to do».