Sentences with phrase «meant less freedom»

And of course we knew having children meant less freedom to pursue our whims.

Not exact matches

We have religious freedom in this country, which means I couldn't care less whether or not you think I'm going to hell, and there's nothing you can do to force your religion on me.

I agree but add: God had no alternative to willing that there be some free creatures, first because (pace Alston) the idea of not creating at all could occur (if I may say so) only to a confused creature, second because, as Peirce, Bergson, and Whitehead have seen, by a «creature» we can consistently mean only a lesser form of the freedom or creativity which in eminent form is deity.

Nothing less than this is the meaning of Protestant freedom.

Freedom is not meant to pass the time but to gain eternity, because God is made present through the Yes of freedom, regard - less of whether this free act knows it Freedom is not meant to pass the time but to gain eternity, because God is made present through the Yes of freedom, regard - less of whether this free act knows it freedom, regard - less of whether this free act knows it or not.

For what this truly and blessedly means is that God can not be less than man, endowed with personality, freedom und love, and that the mystery itself is free protective love, not an «objective order» which one can, after all, possess (at least in principle), and against which one could ensure oneself.

The field of imagination at any rate is broad, ranging from automatic, instinctual, or reflex actions (in which the problem of meaning is virtually, but not entirely, non-existent), to more or less habitual modes of response to «natural signs,» and rising ultimately to sophisticated conceptual activity and various poetic or secondary forms of meaning — making in cultural and social significations.19 In the higher reaches of semiotic activity an increase in imaginative freedom is accompanied by a greater risk of error.

Hume's assertion that our «religious phase» may have been the «inevitable» precondition or «vessel» of secular morality (it isn't clear whether he means naturally or historically inevitable) can't get the ethical humanist secularist around the more haunting question of whether the secular political project of mass ethical secularism is viable, much less sustainable — especially if that social order is not to be grounded in philosophy, and especially if the politics in question must, as apparently it must, be one grounded in rights to freedoms.

Remember, conservative means more freedom and less government control — or does it????

Less choices means freedom from having to decide what to wear.

Hill of Freedom, like most Hong films, is about the frustrated past and potential lovers saying more than they mean to and less than they want while drunk.

This level of freedom in a competitive multiplayer game means you worry less about your kill - to - death ratio and focus on the exciting moments of the match - like getting revengeance on the guy that made a fool out of you last round.

In another, though, disorder means a measure of freedom people in more regulated environments don't have... One can do minimal preparation for class, skip committee meetings, make a practice of not coming in on Fridays — generally blow off the less pleasant aspects of the job.»

Unions have claimed the new freedoms for schools to decide details regarding teacher wages has led to a «wild west» situation, whereby inconsistent guidance and budget pressures has meant that less teachers are being told about their pay awards.

Because the coaches were now accountable to district leaders — who were shielded to some extent from the accountability pressures that principals faced, giving them more freedom to invest in long - term instructional improvement — district - hired coaches were less likely to be assigned to non-coaching duties meant to help boost test scores.

However the new pension freedoms rules mean less people are buying annuities and instead are remaining invested after retirement or taking lump sums so annuity targeted lifestyling is not always the best option.

This means users will have less trouble paying with the Chase Freedom ® over the Discover it ® — Cashback Match ™.

However the new pension freedoms rules means less people are buying annuities and instead want to remain invested after retirement or draw out lump sums so annuity targeted lifestyling is not always the best option.

And less debt means more freedom to live the life you've always dreamed of.

It simply means that they have accumulated a financial cushion which gives them the freedom to work less or do something different.

Living within your means (meaning that your expenses are less than your income) is a key to avoiding the debt spiral and achieving financial freedom.

I mean, you totally could have used your Freedom at a grocery store, to buy, you know, groceries, or, other less edible — cough; plastic — things that you can buy at a grocery store.

This means users will have less trouble paying with the Chase Freedom ® over the Discover it ® — Cashback Match ™.

Abstract nouns like «beauty,» «perfection,» «surrender,» «happiness,» and «freedom» thread through the artist's sibylline statements, which less cohere than uneasily coexist, hinting at a grand, overarching significance while never settling on a singular meaning.

To me, a tiny home means freedom, more money for travelling and enjoying life, and first and foremost: less cleaning!

As it was written, «freedom of the press» meant a lot less than modern journalists like to think.

Non-linked means that it is not Unit Linked (as in ULIP) and has less freedom to invest in equities.

For engineers who have found their sweet spot in the stack, the prerogative to specialize is no less than the freedom to move around; whether that means exclusive devotion to game development, to our homegrown development framework, or to our legacy portals and back - end.

Increasing a Judge's freedom of discretion in particular cases means parties now have even less of an idea about what might happen when they go before the Court.

The structure and rigidity of courtship meant that couples had less freedom, but also that each milestone was ritualized with most couples following the same script.

Our young workers want freedom coming and going, but that doesn't mean they work less hard.