Sentences with phrase «much interpretation of»

And I agree that much interpretation of Scripture is wrongly used to support some of the damaging and abusive elements of Christendom.
Fedex.In my opinion christianity has and is doing a lot of damage to sincere followers of messiah and those who don't know him yet.thanks for your concern.I think that there is too much interpretation of scripture which is being used to support christianty.personally I don't believe christianty is scriptural.read some of your other comments and you have some good thoughts.
Segal's point is somewhat overdrawn, but it is a healthy corrective to much interpretation of the Song.

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«To the extent that the program does that, discretion and case law and interpretation become much less of a factor.»
The movie had more problems than just its casting — like choosing to introduce the mutant in someone else's standalone movie and nearly ruining «Deadpool» forever — but that doesn't excuse the bad interpretation of a beloved hero who was much more clever in the comics.
The problem with this interpretation of trade deals, however, is that there isn't much evidence that it's accurate.
Here is my rough interpretation of her much more eloquent explanation.
It was fun to see a modern - day interpretation of a silent film, but it didn't bring much more to the table than that gimmick, and it doesn't hold a special place as a memorable and impactful movie the way its fellow nominees «The Tree of Life,» «Midnight in Paris,» and «Moneyball» do.
Finally, after four years of negotiations and formalities, the European Union will have its tough new privacy rules, replacing two - decades - old legislation that was much more open to interpretation by individual countries.
Note that if this interpretation is adopted, some state laws cast a much wider net to penalize participants than Section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933 does.
Larry Clay, from Ontario's Growth Secretariat at the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, rejected criticism that there was too much regulation, but said new guidelines due this year will ensure its consistent interpretation by municipalities.
Given the uncertainties of interpretation, it seems unwise to put too much emphasis on changes in employment over short periods; viewed over the past year, employment has been sluggish, and does not appear to have accelerated further since the initial pick - up in the September quarter 1996.
Come on, I have had debates with Atheist but I have also had to pretty much break up potential fights between two persons of Faith over an interpretation of a scripture.
While the book has weak points — most notably regarding Isaac Backus, the 18th - century baptist minister and author of the important treatise Government and Liberty Described and Ecclesiastical Tyranny Exposed (1778)-- who appears and then disappears without much clarity on how he fits the argument — it is generally an incisive interpretation.
Although the texts of the teachings don't change much, societies interpretation of ancient texts evolves as social awareness and social consciousness evolves.
Even the various forms of theological activity can be redescribed in narrative terms, as when Newbigin writes of «the congregation as hermeneutic of the gospel»: interpretation of Scripture for Newbigin is not so much what a particular scholar writes as what a particular community of believers enacts.
To ignore these principles of interpretation is to distort the text just as much as if you ignored the principle of reading poetry as poetry with all the rich meaning of figurative language and chose rather to read it like it was a science text book.
I love how some take the words of one supposed «theologian» to another and then tells everyone not to listen to their pastor who has probably had as much experience (if not more) with biblical interpretation than this author.
Try doing research on canon law and see how of it is based on the Bible vs how much is based on divine inspiration and interpretation of pope's and cardinals.
Why is there so much room for arbitrary interpretation in the arena of Bible prophecy?
I have always thought that this theological interpretation of Pentecostalism did not have much going for it and I'm glad that Hailemariam adds another piece of evidence against it.
Further, again, the Author of this article (after whose viewpoint I structured my argument) also takes the much more strict interpretation as described.
In this discovery, I owed much to Karl Löwith's lectures on the theological rootage of modern philosophies of history as well as to Gerhard von Rad's interpretation of the Old Testament.
Hence, if we begin with the goal of making sense of Whitehead's intuition, as Ford also understands it, the traditional interpretations have much in their favor.
I would bet even money that those who agree you are wrong could not agree with each other on much else since they are each convinced ot the correctness of their own particular interpretation.
This seems to be a common interpretation of Dawson's critique and much of what you say assumes it.
The people whose interpretations of experience we are studying are not Trobiand Islanders, but Jews of the first - century Mediterranean world; to understand how they interpret their lives, we need to learn as much as possible about the properly historical realities within which they lived: the social and symbolic worlds of Roman rule, Hellenistic culture, and a variegated Judaism.
In place of one individual's interpretation of Christ we have a tradition which shines like a shaft of light through the refracting, expanding prism of a rich and varied religious experience, and by its many - splendored radiance begins to prove how much was contained in the apparently simple and single, but really complex and manifold, manifestation of the divine mystery — the revelation of the mystery hid from past ages, the message of God through Jesus Christ, his Son, our Lord.
We must take communal reading and interpretations of Scripture much more seriously than American politics or other national documents.
Marxist interpreters of Bonhoeffer assume that if Bonhoeffer's call for non-religious interpretation is taken seriously, then there is not much left in Christianity except some social teaching.
Regardless of one's interpretation of this much - debated and reimagined text (which makes a bit more sense in its ancient Near Eastern context), the story of Abraham's binding of Isaac should unsettle every parent and every person with a conscience.
As much as 93 percent of interpersonal communication may consist of the interpretation of nonverbal cues.
Jenson presupposes that much that we find in patristic and scholastic metaphysics is inadequate — even antithetical — to the interpretation of the Gospel.
I think so much harm is made over interpretation of words like «jealous» or «sinner» without consideration of the context to result in Christian community and worship being unattractive and even repulsive at times.
One of the reasons I like David's comics so much, is that they often can be open to a number of interpretations, or raise a number of ideas.
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On the question of biblical authority in Reformation theology much has been written but especial note should be taken on A. Skevington Wood, Captive to the Word: Martin Luther, Doctor of Sacred Scripture (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1969); Kenneth Kantzer, «Calvin and the Holy Scripture,» in Inspiration and Interpretation, ed.
But they do not seem to count very much when it comes to the interpretation of North American religious experience, church attendance, theological education and missionary commitment.
Many also address problems tangential to ethics: social structures, political organization and control, economic systems, the ethos and the world view of the people, theological interpretations of moral issues and much more.
But the answer will be much more satisfying if our study includes careful methods of analysis and interpretation, with due regard to the historical and literary contexts and the genre being used.
Interpretations can be assessed based on how much of the story and of the author's context that interpretation has a coherent relationship to.
Much like you are doing with your interpretation of genesis.
This underutilization seems to have been due largely to the lack of much catechesis — clergy that is interpretation to clergy and laity of the hymnbook committees» decisions and of how to use the books.
Since Mays stakes so much on this article, I should offer an alternative interpretation of it.
I think the poster's advice on interpretation makes the case of belief much stronger, honestly, not weaker.
«Description» must be an abstract part of interpretation, however much it lies at the surface of awareness.
I think the interpretation of the evidence is very much in the eye of the beholder.
Much of Marianne's recovery is based on helpful feminist and psychoanalytic interpretations of what is wrong with the conventional female model.
Much of the current interpretation of apocalyptic, though not often cast in those terms, appropriates it positively precisely because it does expose the believer to the infinite.
@david johson your long response offers no proof of anything, opinions and personal interpretation are not «proof «you admitted as much -LRB-, the old i can't prove a negative) but you impressed the heck out of martin t (not particularly difficult on that, as he appears to thrive on any bs that seems to support his «position») Just a side bar Santa does exist, or rather did, Saint Nicholas, Didn't know him personally and I don't think he was anything like the «Coke» version, but the persona is supposedly based on an actual person.
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