Sentences with phrase «much significance for»

The IPCC's lower bound for ECS, in other words, probably does not have much significance for future world climate — and neither does the faux pause.

While the following study on the merits of plowing may not hold much significance for the majority of us, it does hold clear implications for many farmers in the U.S. and, more significantly, the millions living in Asia and Africa.

This doesn't hold much significance for business owners, because it doesn't show how the owner's equity is grown.

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If disruption theory is correct, Tesla's future holds either acquisition by a much larger incumbent or a years - long and hard - fought battle for market significance.

For all this, fans gave him the nickname «Bitcoin Jesus», a Biblical charge that seems to hold as much significance now, even as his standing in the community has changed.

But in fact Newman's significance sweeps wider than that, for he throws much light on that burning issue which now goes under the umbrella label of «relativism,» an often vaguely used term that I tried to define here.

Something much more fundamental is called for if we are to grasp the significance of what has taken place during the past 500 years and to comprehend what is taking place.

If the Bible is nothing more than a true and accurate record of human ideas, then it doesn't help us much at all in knowing anything for sure about God, ourselves, our condition, or anything of eternal significance.

Much work still needs to be done by physicists to determine the precise nature of the Higgs particle and its significance for our physical understanding of the material universe.

The phrase «Son of God with power» there carries much the same ideas as the phrase «Lord and Christ» in the Jerusalem kerygma, for its significance is Messianic rather than properly theological.

So much for an attempt to interpret several important strains in early Christian reflection upon the significance of Jesus.

This summary of certain phases of the Pauline theology — a summary much too brief to do even scant justice to the power and majesty of Paul's thought — is necessary as a background for the fuller discussion, to which we now turn, of the way in which Paul interpreted the significance of the earthly life of Jesus as related to this saving act of God.

Whether Christians ought to have agreed to that contract is an interesting historical and theological question, but not really of much significance in our present circumstances» for agree to it Christians did.

Perhaps what we should look for is not so much a perfect pattern of living for every human age - group, but a revelation of truth which will illuminate the heart and center of human life and give it a new significance and purpose.

The deepest convictions of men in favor of future hope, therefore, have come not so much from those who have framed arguments for it as from those who have heightened life's spiritual value, given it new meaning, made it wealthy with fresh significance and purpose until it has seemed as though it ought to go on.

All great Christian writers assign considerable significance to such experience, Luther and Calvin as well as Teresa or John of the Cross, and for good reason, for without some experience, however humble, few people would be religious, particularly today now that the social pressure for actively belonging to a religious body has become so much weaker.

The command, for example, to love one's neighbor loses much of its urgency if the distinction between you and the neighbor is «empty;» If the whole world is present in this «here - now,» and if this «here - now» is present throughout the whole world, then the significance and even the reality of the particular developments in history have been radically compromised.

So Mr. George Henry Soule says of the Puritan revolution in the sixteenth century: «The conflict of religious ideas was indeed important, but it was important not so much because of the abstract significance of these ideas as because they represented the mechanism of attack and defense between economic and social classes who were struggling for power.»

The italics are Teilhard's own; and the succeeding pages of the essay from which the quotation comes show that for him «what has gone wrong» was the failure of much traditional Christian teaching and preaching to see that the world — the whole created order in its materiality, along with man's grasp of the importance of secular effort and achievement — is an ongoing movement in which significance is given to human life.

Editor James Taylor of the United Church of Canada suggests that today the church is in a new Reformation, the significance of which for the life of the church may be as dramatic as the Reformation in the sixteenth century, which derived much of its monentum from the development of print.

But they do not consider that the Christian Church has much to say to them on the subject — perhaps with justice, since so often, in Christian circles, prayer has become little more than a formal exercise without deep significance for this or that particular man or woman.

Through the Middle Ages — by application of the Anselmian rule that «one should ascribe to Mary so much purity that more than that one can not possibly imagine except for God» — Mary came more and more to assume an inflated soteriological significance.

Both ways of doing it are appropriate — the simple ones because often the significance of an action is best known in stark simplicity, the elaborate ones because it is natural for men to wish to surround a treasured occasion with as much dignity as they can manage.

By saying greatest, we are bringing elements into the mix such as historical significance and how much more dominant a team was compared to its own contemporary competition, not just in the Sac - Joaquin Section but for Northern California and the state in general.

Like many of the games taking place on the final day of the Championship season this Sunday, other than the fabled playoffs of course, this is another one where one the matches is of much greater significance for one team over the other.

Nine clubs from the Premier League will have five or more players and Squawka have assessed each of those team's representatives at Euro 2016, analysing how much significance these individuals have the potential to have for their nations.

Spurs are still holding out hopes of catching Leicester City and, with United very much in the middle of a scramble for the last Champions League position, tomorrow's game is of huge significance for both teams.

The significance of change is never lost on me, and I often highlight how recent it really is that gay rights have progressed — and also, how it wouldn't actually take much to start chipping away at these much fought for rights.

One of the biggest lessons I have learned as a parent is that I am not connecting with my children as much as I would like to in order to create that feeling of belonging, and I do not provide as many opportunities for contribution (which lead to that feeling of significance) as I would like to.

This is salutary reminder that the political significance of numbers of gains and losses depends very much on the numbers of seats up for election.

These are two trends which become fertile environment for various sorts of crises in which its stabilizing role will be called to play for the sake of saving Russians abroad or philo - Russian citizens in these countries, or for gaining a foothold in a situation to which the EU attaches much significance.

However, despite the popularity of this opinion, it is of considerable significance to state that, apart from the youths non-possession of the financial strength to execute the electoral projects as being speculated in some quarters, there are of cause other probable factors that may render the move fruitless irrespective of the demographic advantage enjoyed or the glamour that graced their much celebrated not - too - young - to run campaign recently embarked on to press for power shift.

The significance lies in the fact that the stakes are so much higher for Cameron in relation to his renegotiation than they were for Wilson.

But, Jacob said, the significance of the study is that it shows a new way for scientists to estimate total water loss during times of drought, which would be more difficult to estimate without being able to detect how much the land is being uplifted in dry years.

Not very good for them in either their «trendless red noise» findings nor their finding of the much higher threshold for statistical significance in the RE measure.

The European ALMA Programme Scientist, Leonardo Testi, explains the significance of band 5: «The band 5 receivers make it much easier to detect water, a prerequisite for life as we know it, in our Solar System and in more distant regions of our galaxy and beyond.

Epub 2007 Sep 7) the evidence concluded that sitting was a ``... potentially major clinical and public health significance... the dire concern for the future may rest with growing numbers of people unaware of the potential insidious dangers of sitting too much.»

Directly following this, he lamented that «much of modern thinking and teaching has failed to recognize as common the origin of man with many animal forms and its significance for understanding his form and behaviour.»

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Luckily, this is often of little significance, since money can be stored without risk of loss at a bank for much of the game, or if the party holds the very useful strongbox.

Because two - plus - hours isn't enough time for key plot points and sources for much - needed tension, a series of end - cards helpfully informs of the significance of this accomplishment, of Jones's aspiration to build a golf course in his native Georgia to honour Scotland's St. Andrews, and that he was afflicted with a rare, painful neurological disorder called syringomyelia.

As a result, the legal significance of the local control idea, much like the legal status of school boards themselves, is likely to be contested for some time to come.

For that reason, we find it to be of some significance that over the course of the past year the public has become much more supportive of school vouchers.

Chalkbeat's Matt Barnum writes that, under ESSA, schools «across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — attaching stakes to a measure that previously had much less significance and increasing the risk that schools will try to manipulate that data.»

The name, Sportback, isn't one with much meaning for Americans, but at Audi it will soon assume greater significance than Avant.

While so much of this novel concerns the stories of relationships between characters, there is also great significance in the relationships between these characters and nature, like Lily and Loo's fascination with the stars, for example, or Hawley's interactions with a whale.

I suspect we're talking around the same topic, getting at it in different ways, in our own terms, preferring our own conceptualization of it yet overlapping so much that whatever differences there may have less practical significance for authors than recreation for you and me.

Also keep in mind that if a large candlestick occurs during periods of low liquidity in the market (such as the end of the New York session, or during the Asian session), the significance of the candlestick is nullified, because it's much easier for fewer traders to move the market during such periods.

While the word bonding has become a popular and sensitive word for the 1990's, it has a much richer and long standing significance in the study of animal behavior.

For those cat owners who haven't thought much about the significance of kitty's oral health, it tends to take very little to education to create a convert.