Sentences with phrase «now studying this issue»

Given the latest medical data concerning the distinct characteristics of the fetus and its ability to survive outside the womb at a startlingly early age, it is little wonder that in the past few years several of the denominations that once took a more open position on abortion have retreated somewhat: the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is now studying the issue; in a 1980 statement on social principles, the UMC moved to a more qualified position; the Episcopal Church and the recently formed Evangelical Lutheran Church in America seem to be in the process of toning down their earlier positions (or those of a predecessor body) The Lutherans defeated a resolution in their 1989 Assembly which would have been consistent with the liberal position of the LCA predecessor body, and a 1988 Lutheran - Episcopal dialogue report refers to the fetus as «embryonic humanity» with claims on society.
A special committee composed of the members of the NCGB Pro-Life Activities and the Doctrine Committees is now studying the issue.
The biofuel lobby will win big by delaying rules on «indirect land - use change» for six years, but the National Academy of Sciences may now study the issue

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«Now that our resource drilling is complete, we expect to issue an updated resource shortly that will feed into an updated feasibility study in Q3.
«We are now talking significantly about engagement issues from the design perspective,» says Janice Barnes, who studies organizational behavior in her role as a principal at the New York City office of architects Perkins + Will.
Today, chambers of commerce from the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley released a new research study which concludes that $ 50 billion in economic development along the Lower Fraser River is at risk unless all levels of government act now to address the serious issues facing the river.
One of the big banks issued a study a couple weeks ago which showed that the only entities buying stocks right now are pension funds.
In the old days any well - trained security analyst could do a good professional job of selecting undervalued issues through detailed studies; but in the light of the enormous amount of research now being carried on, I doubt whether in most cases such extensive efforts will generate sufficiently superior selections to justify their cost.
You might want to read and study the issues before posting comments on issues you know nothing about, you really sound stupid right about now.
ian... not sure which part you wanted me to reply on, but I will take issue with yr point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.Not sure where you might find the data on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is observable in the animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible study.
We now turn to the first two of the central issues we identified in chapter 5: How to unify a theological school's course of study; and, how to keep the course of study adequate to the pluralism of ways in which the Christian thing exists in actual practice.
I am still seeking a higher understanding and I study and ponder all the issues of life but NOW I do not join up.
Now I can take delight in enjoying a novel, in writing a poem, and not feel so guilty when there on my desk sits the latest theological study on a particular issue.
The issues discussed were broader than those now debated among practitioners of religious studies, since the early economists did not know that their task was to establish an academic discipline.
The journal Process Studies, founded in 1971, can be traced to Hartshorne's influence and it is only fitting that it now devotes a special focus issue to his work.
Several years ago, the bishops» conference asked for a study of what is happening with RCIA, and it has now been issued.
Stage 8: Creative activity groups: Groups for young and OLDER depth study groups; mid-adults whose ADULT - art groups; contem - parents are now lean - HOOD porary issues groups; ing on them.
I have been reading and studying these issues for several years now, and this book is one of the two or three books I would highly recommend to anyone who wants to begin studying the atonement or the violence of God in the Bible in more detail.
«The time for the great reversal is at hand,» conclude Hartford Seminary sociologists David Roozen and William McKinney, whose recent study indicates that 42 per cent of the baby - boom generation are returning to church (reported in the January 21, 1987, issue of the Lutheran) Many people between the ages of 18 and 35 who attended church only occasionally before 1970 are now attending regularly, their survey shows.
«The real issue is whether denominational leaders, of whom Land is perhaps the most public right now... have any intent on sharing real denominational leadership with Luter or other non-whites outside the traditional networks of denominational power,» said Bill Leonard, professor of Baptist studies and church history at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.
Finally, in still a third article in the same issue of Process Studies, Lewis Ford initially commends Oomen for her highly original solution to the problem of God's prehensibility by worldly actual occasions but finds problems with her own (and Whitehead's) consequent inability to distinguish real possibilities here and now emergent within the divine consequent nature from the atemporal pure possibilities forever contained in the divine primordial nature (Ford 140).
Surely, a significant part of our collective intellectual resources should be devoted to studying issues of this sort and proposing responses that could moderate, if they can not eliminate, the crises that now loom ahead of us.
3DenisHurtubise has argued in the preceding essay of this issue of Process Studies that until now there is no solution for the question of the prehensibility of God's consequent nature.
While understanding the growing frustration the FA pointed to the complexity of the issue and the lack of useful research — the last study in 2002 failed because it did not provide a big enough volume of data — for the lack of definitive answers up to now.
For a full report on this project look out for the July 2005 edition of FatherWork Magazine: this case study is one of three detailed case studies we now include in each issue to help you develop your own practice.
I've been exercising these tools now for some twenty years as I have studied and written exhaustively about doctrinal issues, including publishing a book on corporal punishment (spanking) in the Bible in the hope of shedding new light on that issue
The first of the studies reporting that data has now been issued.
Despite Europe's tight stance on food dyes and the numerous clinical studies showing the increased risk to children who consume them, the FDA — even after commissioning its own studies on food dyes — has been reluctant to address the issue until now.
Corruption Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]
The goal right now for the Public Advocate is to study the issue of legalizing marijuana in addition to the complicated process of expungement which is something she will be doing with Governor Cuomo's office.
Now, a team of experts on development is in town to study the issue and make some recommendations on Friday.
Even though the issue became rather heated, surely we should now stand back and study the implications of what happened.
Board Member Theresa Harris - Tigg is a former city school teacher and now studies education issues as an assistant professor in the English Department at Buffalo State.
«As I have said, we will wait until he reports back before starting to take a proper look at the issue, but I think the Government will now have to study it and decide whether there is a case for intervening.
ALBANY — Less than a month after saying the state Legislature has no «appetite» to consider paid family leave, the Cuomo administration now says it is seriously studying the issue.
Plus, one of the authors, Thomas Nichols, issued a correction, dialing back the 40,000 figure: Updated language in the study now questions «the validity of a number of fMRI studies
A multicenter study that previously reported a reduction in heart attack and stroke with a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil or with nuts now also reports a lower risk of peripheral artery disease, according to a study in the January 22/29 issue of JAMA.
Now, in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Thomas Albright and Ricardo Gil - da - Costa of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies describe a model system that completes the bridge between cellular and human studies of schizophrenia, an advance that should help speed the development of therapeutics for schizophrenia and other neurological disStudies describe a model system that completes the bridge between cellular and human studies of schizophrenia, an advance that should help speed the development of therapeutics for schizophrenia and other neurological disstudies of schizophrenia, an advance that should help speed the development of therapeutics for schizophrenia and other neurological disorders.
We don't know whether it's a chemical or physical issue, but now we know what we should study next.»
Now, a trio of studies in the July issue of Nature Medicine opens new avenues for plaque research by presenting a new animal model for plaque formation, a diagnostic tool for spotting them, and a possible way to break them down.
«I'm going to argue low - level waste is a bigger issue than high - level waste right now,» Edward Sproat, then - director of the Energy Department's Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management, warned at a Center for Strategic and International Studies event last fall.
Children from immigrant families now account for 42 percent of uninsured children in the United States, reports a study in the March issue of Medical Care.
A study published the November 13, 2017, issue of Nature Communications by La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LJI) investigator Sujan Shresta, Ph.D., now addresses interplay between dengue and ZIKV infections.
Gamoran says that the panel hopes NSF will use its findings, and a longer report to be issued this summer describing studies now under way, to shape future research programs that seek answers to Wolf's original questions.
But now, in a study appearing in the May 11 issue of Nature Nanotechnology, an MIT - led team reports achieving the most potent RNAi gene silencing to date in nonliver tissues.
We now have a really remarkable cohort of scholars that have been studying which of the issues are in most need of attention and what kind of solutions might exist.
Now a pair of studies published in the February 8 issue of Science conclude that biofuels may do more harm to the environment than good.
Now a study in the January issue of Behavior Modification finds that a treatment that appeals to both logic and emotion, via mental imagery, can help relieve these intrusive feelings.
Now, a new study from NYU Langone Medical Center may provide hope for symptomatic relief for some of the cognitive issues associated with the neurological disease.
«Now and Zen: Lower prenatal stress reduces risk of behavioral issues in kids: Study finds mothers who experience significant prenatal stress may be increasing their child's risk for behavioural issues
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