Sentences with phrase «many lay people»

But they also noted that it was difficult to know how much credence lay people placed on fictional portrayals of medical care.

Yes, many of us have heard about it, we've read books on it, but for the lay person just getting started on their immersion into emotional intelligence, what is it exactly and how do you know when you're being emotionally intelligent?

Now, nobody likes laying people off — which is why most organization lay off the smallest number of people they can.

Laying people off is never pleasant - not for the company, not for the managers, and certainly not for the people who lose their jobs.

«HR did exactly its job, but a lay person's understanding of sexual harassment and what the law is don't match.»

Would executives be so quick to lay people off if, instead of being awarded for the short - term cost savings, they were held accountable for the long - term consequences of that decision?

During the financial crisis of 2008 Michelin didn't lay people off, but reduced work hours while continuing to give employees full benefits.

The result is this 270 - page formal letter, called an apostolic exhortation, addressed to bishops, priests, married couples, and lay people about «love in the family.»

Despite the energy industry's slump, Pembina has so far managed to avoid the bad news of rivals who are laying people off by the hundreds or whose pipelines are embroiled in regulatory controversy.

Sometimes scientific findings of such head - slapping obviousness — talking on the phone makes you a worse driver and men generally favor large breasts, for example — that they make the average lay person wonder how anyone ever got funding to investigate the question in the first place.

Contractors don't like to admit it, but many lay people, including their clients, are able to do similar work.

We burned about half the cash, figured out we weren't growing fast enough, laid people off and eventually sold the business for about half of what we'd raised.

The names on the list are fairly predictable even to the lay person, in light of how much ink our favorite captains of finance have recieved nationally this year.

They have to lay people off.

Earlier this week three priests and a lay person in the city of Granada were arrested by police looking into the allegations.

They are aimed at trying to cast doubt on science with lay people, many of whom sit on boards which allot funding into this research.

The Catholic Church in Germany has redefined current diocesan boundaries and included more lay people in ministry and brought in more foreign priests in order to address falling numbers of Germans entering the clergy.

There is a story of a churchwarden (senior lay person) who went to hear a modern theologian speak — in the questions he got up and said that he was disappointed that his vicar wasn't there because that was the kind of thing he wanted to hear in his church.

The church was run by 5 elders, all lay people.

None of these ideas can really be proven to the lay person - even to the experimental physicist.

None of these ideas can really be proven to the lay person — even to the experimental physicist.

I think it is so much more difficult for people in the ministry / preisthood to deal with institutional drag than it is for lay people.

I think Bostontola is making a point that both creationism and atheism provide examples of lay persons talking about a science they don't fully comprehend.

Opus Dei is a religious order founded in 1928 and made up of roughly 90,000 members, the vast majority of whom are lay people.

The problem with organized religion sometimes is the overreaching arrogance of the lay people (and clergy) in their assumption of what is best for an individual.

For example did you know that the US will give $ 60 mil in aid to syrian terrorists, while we have to lay people off?!

When lay people debate science (like evolution vs. creationism), that should raise red flags.

Creationism / evolution debate is pointless, and worse, misleading to lay people.

Too many scientists and lay people are unnecessarily hostile to discussing intelligent design.

Dalahast; you said «I think Bostontola is making a point that both creationism and atheism provide examples of lay persons talking about a science they don't fully comprehend.»

Basically saying that they are constantly being conquered because the lay people and kings aren't listening to them!

What of lay people who clearly cite their references (like the peer reviewed studies from which they draw they opinions).

«Some high level clergy are exposed to the «external influence» — what we would call blackmail — of lay people to whom they are connected through ties of a «worldly nature,»» La Repubblica wrote.

And I think that brings us back to Bostontola's original point: When lay people debate science (like evolution vs. creationism), that should raise red flags.

Evolution is so widespread and easily understood that lay people can readily debate its basics.

Are you not one of those lay people doing that?

Conn notes that the mandate might be granted by the local ordinary at the recommendation of a committee composed of Catholic theologians, lay people, and ecclesiastics.

The results of the Reformation have been to make the Bible readily accessible to people, and while this may be a good thing overall, it has caused problems — lay people, believers and unbelievers alike, take bits out of context, misunderstand, and misrepresent them.

These young new members weren't encumbered by the notion that lay people were incapable of doing ministry.

Lay Church - goers seeking consolation rather than understanding from their religion often form «lord of the flies» packs to silence they fellow lay persons who refuse to drink the KoolAid without an explanation for why they should do so.

But they are in fact a set of principles offered to faithful lay people in the political sphere who can bring their experience to bear on an honest attempt to apply them.

As we know, even confidentiality guaranteed by law doesn't always work, so even more important (and I hate to say this, but it is true) that with lay people / ministers that your expectations of confidentiality are clearly stated.

That the church ought to be put back in the hands of the lay people — those wanting a closer life with God?

It's bad enough this exists in religion, but to make matters worse that attitude spills over into other areas, such as politics, and for lay people, even science.

What lay persons do is a matter between themselves and their Lord.

Lay people also «rat» the questioners among themselves out to the clerical authority.

Worship is led almost completely by lay people; the pastor preaches only once a month.

The desire to plant churches using lay people is not new, but it is finding a renewed emphasis.

It's like a lay person arguing with a doctor, telling him that your strep throat isn't caused by a bacteria, it is caused by a black bile Humor.

Waldo's monastic lifestyle and ideas were similar to those of the pope's namesake, Francis of Assisi, but his insistence on preaching as a lay person, and on speaking out against the excesses of the church, got him excommunicated.