Sentences with phrase «not essential truths»

These price dynamics are not essential truths about cryptocurrencies — they just happen to be true right now.

Baking is not the essential truth about Jensen.

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In the present social and cultural context, where there is a widespread tendency to relativize truth, practising charity in truth helps people to understand that adhering to the values of Christianity is not merely useful but essential for building a good society and for true integral human development.

Fortunately for us, the argument ought not to be about our personal validity, but to the objective claims we make about the truths of scripture and the essential elements that genuine Christian faith has and does contribute to society.

The polarization is so deep that when, in 1996, the late Chicago Cardinal Joseph Bernardin founded the Catholic Common Ground Initiative as a means of addressing division in the church, he was criticized by some liberal Catholics who thought that the project was not radical enough and by some of his brother cardinals who believed that it jeopardized the essential truths of the faith.

We may put it differently or even mean different things by it, but an essential part of Christianity is that the truth is not to be found in denying or escaping the arena of natural and historical activity, but within it.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

The «unpopularity» of this approach can be demoralizing, but such a ministry must be encouraged and sustained by a long view of its essential truth, derived not from the current standards of success but from a stubborn faithfulness to the gospel itself.

«Don't discard this: There's something essential, and there's a kernel of truth.

The Catholic writer understands the necessary relationship between truth and beauty, which is not mere social convention or cultural accident but an essential form of human knowledge — intuitive, holistic, and experiential.

The scientific method of study and inquiry, important and indeed essential as it is to us, does not lead us to absoluteness of truth any more than the supposed divine revelation did.

It is not the whole Church, of course, but it is the essential focus of communion in Truth, because it is in fact the office of «The Master's Voice» — the Magisterium — in public proclamation of the Word.

I do not think that asking these sorts of questions is a good way to do evangelism... I do, however, think that these sorts of questions are helpful to ask Christians as a way to gain insight into what sorts of ideas and truths people think are essential to the «gospel» and as a way to see what people think about how to gain or keep eternal life.

He summarized everything he had taught them, told them what they must not forget, and reminded them of the essential truths they must remember.

The basis of the decision is a claim to special enlightenment (we shall not say «revelation») about the meaning and import of liberty — special because the majority claims access to essential truths about marriage, sex and liberty heretofore unavailable to all peoples in the entire history of the world.

Inquiry is governed, not, as in the «Athens» type, by an interest thereby indirectly to come to know God, but by an interest to discover as directly as possible the truth about the origin, effects, and essential nature of «Christian» phenomena.

If one believes all the right things, and can sign on the dotted line of the best doctrinal statements that the church has ever written, but their life is full of hatred, greed, and selfishness, I would argue that while they may have eternal life, and while they may believe some good truths from the gospel, they really have not understood the most essential parts of the gospel.

We may call this self - consciousness existential, we may say it needs an external event to bring it to birth, but that does not alter its essential character as timeless truth.

May it happen — I have no doubt that it will, because I am profoundly convinced of the essential bond of complicity uniting Life, Truth and Freedom — may it happen that our descendants four centuries hence, being faced by some new parting of the ways that we can not yet foresee, will look back and say: «In the twentieth century they saw clearly.

They consider religion essential to cultural integration, but their primary concern is not with the truth of faith but with the order of society.

You are the one who went in about truth and morality are different terms, but since there is truth is an essential part of morality, why did you make the claim about them not being the same thing when I didn't claim that were the same thing but rather that the two are in fact connected?

Modern nondualist Hindus believe that in essence a person's soul is nondifferent from the essential reality of the suprapersonal Godhead, and that all the great religions, whether they recognize the fact or not, are paths toward communion with one and the same truth or God.

But in reading Randolph Loney's stories of his friends on Georgia's death row we are forced to acknowledge a simple truth: those whom we have condemned to die are not «aliens,» but individuals who, in their essential humanity, are connected to all of us.

Jehovah's Witnesses are not a cult unless Southern Baptists and other conservative, fundamentalists groups are also cults — in that they deny even the possibility of essential «truth» in other dogmas and doctrines.

Martin weighs the merits of his «all truths are timeless,» or can be so formulated without loss of truth, against what he takes to be my view (for no reason in my writings that I can see) that all are time - bound; he ignores the moderate or less extreme view that some (namely, truths about extremely universal and abstract, eternal and necessary things, including the essential structure of time as such) are timeless, and others (those about less universal and abstract, also non-eternal and contingent things) are time - bound, but this not in every way a careless thinker might suppose but in a definite and logically intelligible way.

He wasn't just against the established hierarchy, he denied essential biblical truths.

And even if it were the case that in the past we spent less time defending and discussing specific dogmas, there seems to me to be a much more plausible explanation than «no one really used to care about dogma», which is this: it's not that we didn't care about dogma, but rather that the truths of faith have come under unprecedented scrutiny and attack in the modern period, not least fromdissenters within the Church, so it has become essential that we do talk about what we actually believe.

Tolstoy understood something essential that Wagner and Nietzsche did not: that the greatest part of love can survive and surpass even the most intense passion, and that what modern man most needs is not sublime myth but living truth.

Whitehead argues: «This, however, is a mistake; the truth being that the «spaceness» of space does not enter into our geometrical reasoning at all... [The] space - intuition which is so essential an aid to the study of geometry is logically irrelevant....

It goes something like this: since some people do believe Jesus is God, that He died for sins, and that He rose again, and yet remain unsaved, it must follow that belief in these truths is not essential for salvation.

calling a story a myth is not the same as saying that story isn't true; to the contrary, it is testifying that an essential Truth rests at its very core.

In truth i do not think we need much if any at all, to win this league, most essential is for our players to stay injury free, play the players where they should play and stop treating the league as if it is a developing platforms for players, we are at the point where we got to have the title.

It is often suggested to use essential oils to increase milk supply, but in truth, this is not safe... Continue reading →

Now, as we come to the end of a tumultuous political year, it seems clear that the candidates and their advisers absorbed the wrong lessons from Dean's moment, or at least they failed to grasp an essential truth of it, which is that these things can't really be orchestrated.

Updated: Mike Morey, a spokesman for the «Astorino Truth Squad» responded, noting that the county executive isn't disputing the essential facts of the ads.

Auletta's story wasn't Cuomo's first appearance in the magazine's pages, but that single sentence captured an essential truth about the man — and started to define a complex narrative that would shape three decades of city, state, and national politics.

I didn't learn the truth until I opened myself up to the world of tantra and Taoism and read the work of David Deida (in particular Dear Lover and The Way of the Superior Man — essential reading for all).

Find out on pages 106 - 107 The truth about glutamine and whether or not it really is «conditionally essential» like most supplement companies say it is The myth about fast and slow - acting proteins.

I want to get to the bottom line of how to truly use essential oils safe and effectively because the truth is, we have limited research and we don't know.

The truth is that milk is NOT actually essential for optimal bone health.

But the truth is that you probably get far more fibre and essential nutrients in your diet than those who don't watch what they eat.

I'm a a tad late to the party (debate) on the candles: all wicks n waxes!!!! The truth is there is always going to be a «they said, they said» issue... All waxes have or contain naturally occurring, usually mild toxins, burning anything will pollute your environment - I am a bit of a hippie & have been making candles (I prefer soy, beeswax & blending the two) the pure essential natural fragrances I use can be extremely harmful when incorrectly used (too much) or even the natural soaps I have started making the wrong amounts of fragrance & «natural» preservatives used can cause serious skin & health issues... I use all natural cleaning products, I will start to make my own soon (again a little more research & I'm good to go) for example Spagnham moss is a brilliant disinfectant 100 % natural) and yet so strong even slightly inhaled can cause breathing issues!!!

Not just funny and sharp, the movie captures essential truths about human behavior and the onset of adulthood without ever appearing to approach such lofty goals.

The magic of «Brooklyn» can't be analyzed, but something in the richness of its relationships puts an essential truth before us — the brevity and immensity of life.

What made Craven interesting initially, with stuff like Last House on the Left and The Hills Have Eyes, wasn't the lo - fi, kitchen sink aspect of his films (the lousiness of them, truth be told), but that they understood essential horror.

The movie beats on, and in its rush to convey the extravagance of the Roaring Twenties and — when that part is complete — the melodramatic beats of Fitzgerald's story (which, on the page, is not at all melodramatic), The Great Gatsby loses that final, essential truth of the novel — that, try as they might, these characters and this world are not making any progress against the current of their memories.

In many ways, Kristofferson is a figure out of time, harking back to a generation which didn't attempt onscreen transformation but strove to present an essential truth.

Using as her touchstone the writings of James Baldwin, a teller of painful truths himself who lived in Istanbul throughout the 1960s, Hansen examines not only the Middle East but also an America that once broke Baldwin's heart, and that remains painfully at odds — whether in the failings of its public - education system or its aversion to providing essential health care to all — with its self - identifiers of goodness and grace.

Immediately, though, I discovered an essential truth about myself: I am essentially a storyteller, not a social scientist or theologian.

If you haven't read anything by British author David Almond, here — in the words of reviewers who covered his first novel, Skellig, winner of the Carnegie Medal and Whitbread Children's Novel of the Year Award as well as a Printz Honor — are some of the themes you're missing: «the transforming power of caring and love» (Publishers Weekly); «worlds enlarging and the hope of scattering death» (NY Times Book Review); «loneliness, friendship and grace» (ALA; Printz Award Selection Committee); «the fearful, wonderful fragility of life» (author Richard Peck); «essential goodness, faith, truth, and love» (author Karen Cushman); and «miraculous happenings» (The ALAN Review).