Sentences with phrase «more traditional arguments»

Focused on more traditional arguments and images of death and the afterlife, they do not draw attention to the recent emergence of mourning as a spiritual concern.

Person and self are the words that carry our present - day moral universe, and it is sad to note that the more traditional arguments about sexual relations have failed to take their meaning and power into account.

Not exact matches

Convinced that the traditional Latin Mass was the prime reason for lay passivity, confusion, and clerical authoritarianism, his argument is perhaps more theological than literary.

Judge Reinhardt does one more thing: he dismisses as improvident, antiquated, or unwarranted all of the traditional arguments asserted by medical professionals, courts, and legislatures against assisted suicide.

But it seems more likely that the «traditional family» argument is just a smokescreen to get more people to stand aside who otherwise wouldn't while he kills the people he hates.

But her analyses and arguments do not imply that traditional religion and theology can rest more comfortably with modern science.

I have yet to hear a compelling argument for changing the traditional definition of marriage; although, polygamy seems to be the coming form since it is getting increasingly more difficult to support a family on two incomes.

The argument that a solely persuasive God is more powerful than the traditional coercive God is in some tension with the explanation that God does not intervene coercively to prevent excess evil because he does not have the power.

Hence, one seeks to use religious language in public argument, but it is already a language that has been broadened in ways that may make it more intelligible to those who are not themselves traditional believers.

So far as I am aware, process thinkers have not critiqued the traditional Islamic doctrines of God; but the process arguments would seem to be far more devastating when applied, say; to the «occasionalism» of al - Ashari's doctrine of divine power than to the Augustinian or Thomistic notions of God.

Moreover, secular myths having to do with individual freedom, material success, and perhaps especially the wonders of technology may be an even more powerful source of societal legitimation than, traditional religious arguments by virtue of being grounded in many assumptions that are virtually axiomatic in the culture.

The older, more traditional, and more robust kind of design argument, however, does not look to things that contravene the order of nature but to the order of nature itself.

All that has been demonstrated is that on Suarez's more traditional view of substance, Leclerc can not hold such are the case, and certain non-demonstrative arguments have been given in favor of the traditional view.

In a statement quoted by Hasker in his discussion of what he calls a «more subtle form» of the above argument (although it simply is my argument), I said that according to traditional free will theism it would have been possible for God to create «creatures who could enjoy all the same values which we human beings enjoy, except that they would not really be free» (Process 74).

Recognizing that I will not agree with his parity claim, Hasker closes his argument by commenting on my discussion about the need for a theodicy to have psychological appeal, seeking to turn this discussion to his favor by pointing out that traditional theism has been accepted by more people than has process theism.

The traditional response to this argument is that it's a pet peeve of the middle classes, who can afford to pay more for their fruit and veg and don't respect how supermarkets have driven down the price of food for those on modest income.

While each piece in the paper has its own purpose, identity, and style, the whole of the paper is more than the sum of its parts because the multigenre research paper assimilates research, advances an argument, and has an organizational structure just like a traditional research paper.

The political argument for involving parents and other community members more substantially carries along with it an explicit challenge to the traditional, hierarchical leadership and power structures in schools.156 According to Leithwood and Prestine (2002), the policies and reforms that call for decentralized decision making rest on certain important assumptions about the role of the principal and other school leaders.

I agree with the arguments that charter schools are not necessarily more effective than the traditional public schools, and the fact that charter schools hire uncertified and less experienced teachers to teach.

No doubt because charter schools have not proven to be better than traditional schools, privatization promoters are using the «waiting list» argument to explain the urgent need for Congress to pay for more charter schools seats.

There is little argument about the fact that convertibles are more fun to drive than traditional sedans and coupes.

I find these arguments a little amusing as that was the exact argument that traditional publishers... more >

The argument that I think Hugh keeps making isn't that if you self - publish you will succeed (if success is selling lots of books), but that the same amount of effort put into self - publishing will be more productive than if you had chased after a traditional publishing deal.

It sounds to me like your argument is more about art - v - entertainment than self - publishing - v - traditional.

As for the argument that there need to be more books published by authors of color, as The Passive Guy says, the blame «must be laid at the door of the traditional publishers in the romance industry.

But Hocking and her peers, who have never been published the traditional route before (who were inspired by Konrath's exploits, and who are now selling way more than Konrath ever has) are together invalidating that argument.

I'd add that it wouldn't hurt to advocate critics be maintained on the staffs of traditional media, too — as Paul Laity is saying, there's an argument in all this for more preservation of the old form of news - based criticism than many have realized.

Pros & Cons One argument against green pet cleaners has been that a lot more of the eco-friendly product must be used, as opposed to a traditional cleaning product, to do the job completely.

The traditional argument for solid matchmaking is that it makes the game more interesting.

It should be abandoned in favor of a more traditional review that presents arguments for and against — which would better support scientific progress, and be more useful for policy makers.»

Professor Curry has recommended that the scientific consensus - seeking process be abandoned in favour of a more traditional review that presents arguments for and against, and discusses the uncertainties.

I have recommended that the scientific consensus seeking process be abandoned in favor of a more traditional review that presents arguments for and against, discusses the uncertainties, and speculates on the known and unknown unknowns.

Judith — I am interested in your statement in favour of «a more traditional review that presents arguments for and against, discusses the uncertainties, and speculates on the known and unknown unknowns».

I have recommended that the consensus seeking process be abandoned in favor of a more traditional review that presents arguments for and against, discusses the uncertainties, and speculates on the known and unknown unknowns.

Ironically, debates over the need for traditional law teaching should integrate practice - oriented approaches have somehow become merged into an argument over job security and labor practices — a merger, I will argue, that is more detrimental than helpful.

I fully support Jamie's argument that pro bono service is an integral part of A2J, in part because it ensures that lawyers take moral and practical responsibility for more than those who can afford to pay for their services in a traditional model (ie very few people).

The argument for Ripple: Ripple developers argue the opposite, that XRP is better than more traditional cryptocurrencies for several reasons: It's faster and more scalable.

When you read the above mentioned quote one might get the impression that there isn't any difference between a VOW and the more traditional websites — it sounds like a case - closed argument.