If you want to communicate, rather than wave tribal flags for your fellow «conservatives», you need to care what other people
mean by those words.
But it depends what
we mean by words like relevant and new.
I think I can easily make clear what
I mean by these words.
The Church's debate about «gender roles» has raged for centuries now, and there's lots of disagreement about Complementarianism, Egalitarianism, and what we even
mean by those words.
What Jesus
meant by these words, if he used them, is an unsolved problem.
It is not simply a matter of debating whether God exists or not, for this begs the basic question of what is
meant by the word «God».
To clarify: The issue is not what is
meant by the word «divine», but the phrase, «divine intervention».
That is what I am going to
mean by the word «essence.»
Well atheists manage to close their minds and think «rationally» whatever
they mean by that word.
It is only from the thick of the fight that one can understand what the Reformers and the Apostles
meant by the word «faith.»
So if you use a Greek Bible Dictionary written by a Calvinist and compare it to a Greek Bible Dictionary written by a Catholic, you will get some very different definitions of what is
meant by the word «justification.»
Brand says reciting the Lord's Prayer made him start thinking about what Jesus really
meant by the words.
What do
we mean by the word «God»?
Nevertheless, what
they mean by the word God remains elusive.
Here we pause to make a little clearer what
we mean by the word «Jesus» in this Easter message of exaltation.
Individual being comes from the word, because it is distinguished from the whole and given
meaning by the word.
And while you are at it, explain what
you mean by the word «freedom.»
I guess that depends on what
you mean by the word «knowledge».
I have said that in this chapter I am using the word family to include not only what is usually
meant by that word but also other types or varieties of close relationship with more than an other.
This is what
we mean by the word witness.
But they speak frequently of the heart, which is sometimes clearly the organ
we mean by that word but often is only vaguely one's insides.
Actually, what van Buren
means by the word «secular» is just the outlook I should wish to distinguish as «secularist» or «secularistic.»
This ground is
meant by the word «God», the ground which is not the sum of individual realities but which confronts them freely and creatively without forming a «higher whole» with them.
What, further, do
we mean by the word God when we speak of the love of God?
That isn't what humans
mean by the word «myth».
We then considered what is
meant by the word «Christ» and concluded that the word, as we use it, designates most obviously a person, but, equally truly, an event and a community.
Short of the End Time, even among people of the best will (and it will never be that everybody will be of the best will), there will be different and frequently conflicting understandings of moral truth and the common good — and, increasingly, there is disagreement over what might be
meant by words such as «truth» and «good.»
It is like asking a bunch of astronomers whether they all study the same sun when they are all using different equipment and without recognizing that they all think about what is
meant by the words «study», «same» and «sun in different ways.
What is
meant by these words, and what consequence can be drawn for our purpose?
What does the bible
mean by the word repent?
We must understand what is
meant by the words «sin, blood of Jesus, confess, forgive, and cleanse.»
This is what the Bible
means by the word sin, the total perverse direction of our life, the tendency away from God.
A better starting point is the recognition that all of us have depths in ourselves, which is what is
meant by the word «soul».
They can't even agree on what
they mean by the word.
Without some philosophical understanding of what is
meant by the word «Creator» this whole sentence is basically meaningless.
Paul in his personal account probably meant that they did not hear what the heavenly voice was saying to him, and Luke in the first account may
mean by the word voice that these companions heard no more than a loud noise.
«Am an experienced lawyer and writer, and I really have no clue what Murdoch
means by the words «substantive» or «substantial»,» David Allen Green writes.
But the answer is not so simple: It depends on what
you mean by the word alike, Libbrecht says.
NB: This is from [Robert] Pirsig: «What I mean and everybody else
means by the word «quality» can not be broken down into subjects and predicates.
What exactly had his mother
meant by these words?
Those learners who have similar experience with ordering papers from the fraudulent companies will easily understand what is
meant by these words.
DMG: Even within the project we should have perhaps more clearly defined up front what all partners
meant by the word «tool kit», because we're realising that... there's a lot of discussions about that.
I ask Blair what
he means by the word «trigger» and how it can be used to find debtors.
In doing so, the Gallery steps away from conventional definitions of what is
meant by the word «Community», seeking new interpretations and evolutionary paths for the possibilities of art - making.
It all sounds very impressive, but what do these people actually
mean by the word «political»?
Question 1b: What exactly is
meant by the word skill?
I think it all depends on what one
mean by that word.
I do not see any reason to assume that David
means by that word «logically impossible» and could very well mean absurd as in «humanly impossible».
The SCC used, in reading the provision, a very commonplace legal rule of interpretation: what did the people who enacted the legislation
mean by the word in question.
In this case, the focus was on what was
meant by the word «business» in a restrictive covenant in the employee's employment contract.