Sentences with phrase «more traditional understandings»

The paradox of agape expressed in Jesus» words that «He who saves his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for my sake and the gospels will find it» is explored both in the critics of Christian self - sacrifice, including Fromm, Camus and others, and in the more traditional understandings of agape including the monastics, Luther, Kierkegaard and others.

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However, for those looking to convert large traditional IRAs to a Roth, it's more complicated and essential that you understand the tax implications before pulling the trigger.
What's more, many of the other loan types share similar characteristics with a traditional term loan, so it makes sense to understand how a traditional term loan works.
B2B marketers in this vertical are beginning to understand that the investment in early - stage engagement initiatives is just as critical, if not more so, than late - stage, more traditional marketing collateral such as technical spec sheets and sales presentations.
There are many inaccuracies, because after more than 10 years the bureaucracy has not understood that technology can displace the old way of creating wealth without the traditional banks, which control or control the banking and securities, so we are at doors to new ways of doing business.
In 2018, rapidly developing technology is allowing organizations to understand their customers in ways that seem more like science fiction than traditional sales and marketing.
For a healthcare client, these techniques allowed us to find and understand the experience of subjects who would be unlikely to participate in more traditional research methods such as focus groups or surveys.
Communism westernized the Russian political imagination in a perverse way, to be sure, but its triumph put a complete end to older, more traditional ways of understanding society as a hierarchical system underwritten by a sacred authority.
Having lived with a servant of the Word for more than fifty years in three Lutheran churches, I have this question: Why is it that the «white, middle - class, traditional, orthodox theologians» being told that their understanding of the church is no longer relevant, are told this by «white, middle - class theologians?»
In general, members of the ILC see themselves as more traditional than the LWF in their understanding of Scriptural authority and confessional Lutheran theology.
The only place where the Bible and science conflict at all is the science of origins (if science it could be called), and that is only an issue if one insists that 1) genesis is absolutely literal; 2) genesis is the whole story and there is nothing more; 3) traditional assumptions about genesis are the only ones and there is no other way to understand the book.
Elsewhere, I have indicated how this field - approach to Whiteheadian societies allows for a trinitarian understanding of God in which the three divine persons of traditional Christian doctrine by their dynamic interrelatedness from moment to moment constitute a structured field of activity for the whole of creation.6 Here I would only emphasize that thinking of Whiteheadian societies as aggregates of mini-entities with one entity providing the necessary unity for the entire group is reductively much more impersonal and materialistic than the approach sketched in these pages.
Others, like Mahoney, also understand, and more or less explicitly reject, traditional teaching and reinterpret Christianity altogether.
Ed, you're speaking more from a traditional understanding of the Scriptures than you are speaking from the Scriptures themselves.
Let it be said here and now, however, that we need not conclude that the very sciences which are forcing us more and more to abandon as invalid our traditional understanding of the nature and destiny of man, have thereby solved the riddle of life and of the mystery of man.
Healthy congregations in the 21st century will undoubtedly be more «seeker friendly,» but they will balance marketing efforts with a more judicious use of traditional understandings of the church and its ministries.
The essential elements in the traditional understanding of tradition were left intact by the Second Vatican Council but it was made a more fluid reality to be defined as much by the people of God as by the magisterium.
The issue with plural marriage, whether it is the somewhat traditional understanding of one man, multiple women, or the more modernized take that can be any mix of men and women together, is in the complexity of financial and legal entangling of more than two lives.
That is, they have set aside the traditional understanding of God as a unique spiritual substance in which all three persons somehow share and have moved to a more contemporary understanding of God as an interpersonal process or a community of three coequal persons.1 In effect, they have abandoned the Aristotelian world view in which individual substance was the first category of being and have accepted (even for the doctrine of God) a process understanding of reality.
He calls upon us to try to expand our sense of «us» as far as we can, to seek to understand marginalized» people, to see traditional differences as unimportant when compared with similarities with respect to pain and humiliation, to create a more expansive sense of who «we» are.
Your desperate defense of traditional marriage is nothing more than thinly - veiled hated of what you don't understand.
Perhaps more surprisingly, we have also seen that many of these traditional views are also incompatible with a proper understanding of our faith, with the love of God as preached by Jesus Christ.
Since it is more important for a proposition to be interesting than true, the traditional regard for propositions as the matter for judgments and the bias towards truth (even the expression «truth - value» is prejudiced against false propositions) has nearly dealt a fatal blow to the understanding of propositions» dynamic role in the universe.
New insights derived from understanding the nature of God in terms of this perception of reality produce a picture of God that is more consistent with the requirements of those who worship (i.e., a religious God) than traditional concepts about God.
In fact, this book helped me see that giving up the traditional understandings of these doctrines can actually help strengthen one's faith in God and aid one in following Jesus more closely.
A movement toward more growth - centered understandings of human beings and of therapy has occurred in many traditional as well as contemporary therapies.
It differs in important ways from the traditional understanding of man, as well as from some of the more important new theories, such as existentialism and behaviorism.
Points of potential encouragement for concerned US Christians: 52 percent of US Muslims say «traditional understandings of Islam need to be reinterpreted,» and 64 percent say there is «more than one true way» to interpret Islam.
But this is not to conclude that the sciences which are forcing us more and more to abandon our traditional understanding of the nature and destiny of man, have solved the riddle of life and of the mystery of man.
Premier Christian Radio's Justin Brierley talks to Steve Chalke about why he's changed his views on homosexuality and theologian Greg Downes who offers a defence of the traditional evangelical understanding... More
A more traditional evangelical understanding that we're all naturally depraved plays into a kind of need for government to restrain and protect.»
The more relevant question, therefore, would be: Among those who really understand both traditional theism and process theism, what percentage has come to prefer the latter?
Efforts toward a new understanding of the life of the parish have significance for the priest as well.52 Some individualistic forms of traditional priestly piety such as the private Mass are being questioned, and simpler yet more demanding forms of prayer than the formal meditation are being urged.
I would like to add more of quick dessert recipes along with traditional sweets and desserts and hopefully would like to add a video for every recipe I make for my viewers to understand the recipe in a more better way.
Though the most well - known 전 is the spring onion & seafood variety which is commonly made like a pancake (though the «traditional» method is different) and thus gives rise to the incorrect understanding of the term, there are also 전 that are battered and fried white fish fillets and tenderized pork cutlets which are more in fitting with the actual meaning of the term.
If so, deliver a label that feels different to the mainstream offerings, that appears more individual and that aids their understanding of the wine category, as opposed to the more traditional mass market offerings.
I also threw in some chard, to flavor and healthy things up a bit, and also to add some variety as a stand in for collards, which I understand are another optional ingredient in more traditional versions.
«But a lot of the sentiment you're covering with that criticism also sets aside the feelings of many women that birth and baby care has become over-medicalized, that their experiences and understandings are routinely swept aside, and that they've been denied access to, or discouraged from, more traditional ways of doing things in situations where it would harm no one and might have been the better option.»
This paper encompasses these traditional perspectives, but also sets out a broader and more far - reaching understanding of play...»
The traditional hold (head at the elbow body in the forearm) can work and some people can intuitively move to the baby's comfort but some people need more couching and need to understand what exactly is the goal.
The concept (and rhetoric) of a profound dichotomy between nature and nurture was superimposed over the more flexible and synergistic «traditional» understanding of the matter, markedly polarising and distorting the entire, many - sided debate about the role and weight of heredity and experience in both the natural world and the human situation.
The changes, which Education Commissioner John King said are already under way, include increasing public understanding of the standards, training more teachers and principals, ensuring adequate funding, reducing testing time and providing high school students the option to take some traditional Regents exams while Common Core - aligned tests are phased in.
To support the rights of indigenous communities to assert more control over their environment and resources, SIPPI published a handbook in 2003 to help local peoples understand and identify mechanisms of the current intellectual property regime that might be advantageous or detrimental to the protection of their environments, biological resources, and traditional knowledge.
They point to the need for further studies to compare gabapentin to more traditional antiemetic drugs, as well as to understand «the actual mechanism by which gabapentin preempts nausea and vomiting.»
Shouldn't the question be «Can we better understand, measure, model and make things by using a mathematical method that has more dimensions than the traditional three?»
These include mistrust of researchers and their motives, lack of understanding about the benefits and consequences of participating, and even a feeling in immigrant communities that traditional medicines and coping methods are more reliable.
An accompanying editorial, «MS and heat: The smoke and the fire,» discusses the study's contributions to understanding MS.. According to the results, cognitive performance may be a more sensitive indicator of subclinical disease activity than traditional assessments.
I understand that in the absence of the chemicals from traditional deodorant there may be more sweat.
All these suggest to me that traditional wisdom should be respected; and science can help us understand our body in a more precise way.
Many traditional indigenous cultures understand the need to prepare foods to make it more digestible and ensure that the nutrients become available.
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