Sentences with phrase «might expect»

In consequence the new middle class has cultural clout enormously larger than one might expect from its relatively modest numbers and financial resources (the latter are considerable, but still modest when compared to the economic might of the business community).

The most general or «foundational» principles which pervade all of his work are, as one might expect, found most perspicuously in the general ontology.

John specifically located this in Galilee, at Cana; (John 2:11) but there is no attempt to limit the manifestation to the Transfiguration, as we might expect — indeed Mark does not do so — nor is it limited to Galilee: Jesus performs miracles repeatedly in Jerusalem and elsewhere outside Galilee.

This lady is on the right track but she should take the next step and realize that the bible is what it is — a book of fairy tales written by a very diverse group of people, but each one with a somewhat different idea of what their fabricated god might expect of them.

We might expect that in the church.

His subject, as one might expect, was theology and the philosophy of science, and he argued that the biblical concept of the Holy spirit may provide the missing link, so to speak, in the controversy over whether mind or language has precedence in the creation of human thought.

While one might expect the case for ordered worship in the tradition in Episcopal, Catholic and Lutheran churches, its resurgence is being felt also among groups whose contact with the church's tradition has been minimal.

In driving to the bank the other day, still displayed was a manger seen as you might expect: Two gaudy plasticine figures dressed in freakishly loud blues and reds, perched over a fading baby mannequin laying atop a few planks of wood and I said exactly the same thing, «Who STILL believes this stuff?»

As one might expect when it comes to issues of politics in the United States, the debate became almost instantly polarized between pro-gun advocates on one side, and pro-legislation advocates on the other side.

One might expect that those who claim that sexual identity has no biological or physical basis would bring forth more evidence to persuade others.

Alternatively, one might expect to see the cultural or historical importance of Darwin or the theory of evolution underscored and interpreted in the remainder of AI or the main text of SMW.

But his methods were careful and the results tally with what one might expect; and they seem, on the whole, to justify his practical conclusion, which is that if you should expose to a converting influence a subject in whom three factors unite: first, pronounced emotional sensibility; second, tendency to automatisms; and third, suggestibility of the passive type; you might then safely predict the result: there would be a sudden conversion, a transformation of the striking kind.

If what we had on our hands were merely a war, we might expect to have a reasonably secure future, by means of treaties and the like, if and when we gain the victory.

And even if we do come to accept as historic fact this planned focusing of God, it is plain that many of our eager modern questions will not receive the kind of detailed answer we might expect.

Louise Sutherland from the Hertiage Lottery Fund said: «The bell ringing simulator is as you might expect, it simulates ringing bells in a group, so that you can learn as a single person without the need for a full set of eight ringers.

Rather, suffering is what we might expect in a world where all our conscious, and still more our spiritual, experiences are alien and accidental intruders.

What you've expressed in your post is an obstinacy one might expect from... a religious person.

But, among those he might expect to find as Trump supporters there is a clear «soft spot»:

We might expect to find an answer to this question from Rorty, who is explicitly and deliberately historical in a way that Palmer is not.

If the current ascendancy of the community question really does mark something of a rediscovery, we might expect that the religious will rediscover the ethical dimension of their spirituality at the same time that the academicians rediscover the spiritual dimension of their ethos.

One might expect at first that Susan Kwilecki of the religious studies department and Loretta S. Wilson of economics at Radford University, Virginia, are up to a Sokal - like prank.

I do recommend God Doesn't Do Waste, but not for the reasons that you might expect given the title or cover.

As one might expect, the gap was even larger among modernists, with modernist evangelical men backing Dole with 61 percent of their votes, while their female counterparts gave him only 35 percent.

While there is, as one might expect, a correlation between right - to - die attitudes and abortion attitudes, there has been no statistically significant change in responses to NORC's battery of questions about the legality of abortion.

Now one might expect that this pattern of interpretation would have been retained by Paul, if historical — that is, if set forth by Jesus himself or found in the earliest tradition of his sayings or expounded in the early church — or one might even think it possible that Mark derived from Paul some hint of this system of exegesis of the Old Testament and of interpretation of the career of Jesus as a heavenly being appearing upon earth prior to his exaltation and his dying (as a heavenly being) upon the cross, though unrecognized in his true nature until the Resurrection.

As she put it in her Lambeth speech: «If we take seriously the way our constitution works, the United Kingdom is a society where we might expect people to grasp the importance of symbols and traditions, not as a sign of mere conservatism or nostalgia but as a sign of what holds us together.»

As one might expect, the rich supported the GOP, and the gender gap benefited the Democrats.

If there is anywhere in the world where one might expect to find fine reproductions of Christian art, it is the Vatican Museum.

This is what we might expect to find.

You might expect that a vintage that was bottled while the ink on the Declaration was still wet would cost a a lot, but even so, we can all agree that we did not expect it would cost $ 77,000.

We might expect that the Jewish literature would provide a closer parallel to the gospel narratives, and, indeed, exorcism stories are more common here than they are in the Hellenistic literature.

(IRD, as you might expect from its name, is awfully stubborn in its belief that churches should not promote the enemies of religion and democracy.)

As a rebuke to any who might expect a superior place in the kingdom because they had been the first to follow Jesus (cf. Mk 10:35 - 41 and parallels), the parable makes the assurances in the preceding paragraph appear to be only preliminary.

Through much of the relevant text only Yahweh is presented as being truly active and, as one might expect, all of the impetus for genocide indeed comes from Yahweh.

As one might expect from students at a church - related university, most cite things like «I know my parents love me» or «God loves me» or «I am a child of God.»

The structures of control within the U.S. media are different from the institutionalized formal censorship we might expect of a government - controlled press; they are less visible and more subtle, not monolithic yet hierarchical, transmitted to the many by those who work for the few, essentially undemocratic and narrow in perspective, tied to the rich and powerful but not totally immune to the pressures of an agitated public, propagandistic yet sometimes providing hard information that is intentionally or unintentionally revealing..

As you might expect, Twitter users did not act kindly to being duped into have their own Sunday nights eaten alive (as this Reddit user quipped).

I enjoyed this for the most part but HOWEVER... and I would suspect that you might expect some howevers from my comments by now.

How might we expect a heterosexual to behave if he / she occupied a small room with an attractive person of the opposite sex on a ship deployed at sea for six months?

Catholic churches in America tend to be more unified, since Pope Francis has made his feelings about immigrants pretty clear (as you might expect, he likes them).

This is the existential reality of any baptism — the grace of Christ is truly present, but not where we might expect or want it to be.

As one might expect, the most religious states are in the South (plus Utah) and the least religious are in the northern corners.

As you might expect, Wonder Woman falls for him like a ton of bricks — what heterosexual woman wouldn't?

But do not forget, that the most terrible thing of all is to «live on, deceived, not by what one might expect to be deceived (alas, and on that account horribly deceived) but deceived by too much knowledge.»

As you might expect from me, I was incredibly skeptical about this series of posts and was loading up my guns to come here a blazin».

One might expect, given our proposed explanation, that pleasure would engender the feeling of «slow time.»

One might expect a preevertted peddie like sambo would be more compassionate towards people with her proclivities for all things stanky 12 gauge desires for kids

Controversy over someone erecting a billboard about Atheism is pretty much what one might expect.

As one might expect, however, Barr is at his best when he returns again and again to his central theme — a critique of the style of biblical interpretation that follows from the fundamentalist commitment to a doctrine of the «inerrancy of Scripture.»

As you might expect, I have thus far failed.