Sentences with phrase «of doctrinal»

... The web 2.0, and especially the blogs, are already a part of the doctrinal conversations, and will be an ever more important one in the years to come.

Learning opportunities should include a balance of doctrinal, black letter law courses, and opportunities to apply knowledge in practical ways, one of which is internships and clinical practice.

The usual approach structures the course into a series of doctrinal silos — e.g., begin with judicial review, then move to powers of Congress explored one at a time, then individual rights explored one at a time — with the cases assigned to the best - fitting silo.

This is why the future lawyer must enter the marketplace with considerably more expertise than simply a knowledge of doctrinal law.

The murder of the doctrinal - formalist international lawyer by the managerialist international lawyer is however not the end of the story of 20th century international legal thought.

The reasons issued by the LSUC for finding Beth DeMerchant and Darren Sukonick had not been in a conflict of interest when representing Hollinger International Inc. and Conrad Black during the sale of Hollinger's newspaper businesses to CanWest, are not especially interesting as a matter of doctrinal law (the DeMerchant decision is here).

But Kerr finds fault with the «quality of the doctrinal analysis,» which «is generally poor.»

The evidence of this doctrinal evolution is ample and can be found at UCLA's Resnick Program for Food Law and Policy, Michigan State University's Institute for Food Laws and Regulations, and Harvard's Food Law and Policy Clinic.

In his view, the lack of doctrinal analysis means that the legitimate expectations of litigants are thrown to the winds and that the law changes based on the rolling, political tide of Supreme Court appointments.

When I began my teaching career, at Georgetown, I taught a traditional legal writing course with writing assignments drawn from a variety of doctrinal areas, paying more attention to skills I wanted to teach — e.g. analyzing statutes, using elements tests, analogizing and distinguishing cases, synthesizing case and statutory law, etc. — than to integrating any particular area of doctrine.

Their analyses are reflective of doctrinal and practical difficulties plaguing the current analytical framework governing s. 11 (b).

That body of doctrine, the faculty believed, comes from connecting the legal writing course to enough of a doctrinal component to warrant a two - credit course.

Martin v. Alberta (Workers» Compensation Board), 2014 SCC 25 does little or nothing in the way of doctrinal development, and so should not be expected to have a lasting impact on the law.

Create an educational experience comprised of doctrinal and practical skills classes in proper balance and at a fair price.

Prof. Bainbridge says that as far as he can tell, these days law schools hiring professors focus almost solely on qualifications that do not have a «goddamn thing to do with the practice of law» such as «having a PhD» or «having multiple publications, even if they demonstrate the author's utter lack of doctrinal knowledge or inability to do basic legal research.»

Rather than the enforcement of doctrinal orthodoxy concerning the scientific and moral issues related to the environment, what we need are real efforts to improve the lives of the poor while preserving the natural world.

The rights and wrongs of the doctrinal positions is not relevent to my questioning, but whether rights to practice and study are impeded would be indicative of a dogma.

I was emmeshed in a fairly closed Evangelical Christian community, so it was particularly hard to break the shell there, composed of years and years of doctrinal teaching and the dripfeed of the assertion of theological authority.

Before the end credits had finished rolling, an army of devoted Star Wars faithful had taken to their devices to declare that The Last Jedi was a disgrace to the memory of the doctrinal faith.

Where these assumptions — about the nature of language, of reality, of history, or of nature — are widely accepted, and where they are congenial to the task of doctrinal formulation, their uncritical acceptance is harmless.

Blessed Paul VI, un po» Amletico, as his predecessor described him, saw the crucial importance of the doctrinal questions involved here, and the responsibility that lay upon him as Successor of St. Peter to give a decisive and authoritative ruling.

The point of the matter is that the men and women who are the objects of our evangelism can initial at each step of your doctrinal checklist and still remain unsaved.

As if writing 40 years ago, the authors of On the Way to Life present the Second Vatican Council in a manner neither in keeping with the true doctrine of doctrinal development, the purpose of Councils, or the nature of the Tradition.

Because of a secure sense of doctrinal clarity and a firm set of theological sensibilities that are rooted in and informed by the Reformed tradition, we are confident enough to enter into dialogues that run the gamut of thought and range across a spectrum of opinion.

There was recently a very extensive independent survey of the doctrinal and moral opinions of the Church of England's clergy.

The ecumenical juggernaut appears to be foundering because of its chronic inability to appreciate the persistence of doctrinal differences and its failure to appeal beyond elite ecclesiastics.

This may be a more charitable reading of Nestorius than the facts warrant, but it points to a continuing concern of Protestants: Granted the legitimacy of doctrinal development, including the Christological clarification that led to the councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon, where are the checks against exalting the Virgin so high that her son is obscured?

There was much theological disputation but little arbitration in terms of doctrinal consistency or proper Biblical exegesis.

A complex set of doctrinal, historical and sociological reasons made them a very political people and they have kept up that heritage in both the Punjab, the land of their origin, and wherever they have migrated to in the past century.»

It goes for any number of the doctrinal truths about God, Jesus, and the Hoy Spirit, such as God's natural attributes, that He is the Creator, etc..

Particularly problematic is Radner's downplaying of the significance of doctrinal truth claims.

But in many» not all, to be sure» cases of «dividing doctrines,» we now have a level of stated agreement among many whose contemporary (and still contested) achievement makes one wonder about the essential character of doctrinal conflict in the first place.

This is evidenced in such things as Barth's eschatologically oriented framework of creation, reconciliation and redemption; his focus on promise and hope rather than the present possession of God's reign; the reconfiguration of experience as a determination toward the future; the placing of the divine summons to action — the ethical life — at the summit of each volume of his doctrinal work; and, above all, his refusal to make his theology an apology for Christendom or to give priority to the established church.

There are, of course, numerous Scriptural passages and theological arguments that are used to defend such a use of doctrinal statements.

The University does not require students to agree with all the nuances of its Doctrinal Statement, but we do ask them to subscribe to certain Biblical tenets of faith.

He gives succinct but powerful eulogies that offer hope while steering clear of doctrinal niceties.

First, I could continue on to the next chapter in Close Your Church for Good., in which I will challenge the use of Doctrinal Statements.

Through a series of concentric circles, I will illustrate the importance of the doctrinal and functional centrality of the gospel and how they relate to one another.

They are speaking from within a living tradition which, because it is living and developing, is neither bound to a particular system of doctrinal orthodoxy nor compatible with static uniformity.

Now, his concept of doctrinal development is complicated, as Thomas Guarino's excellent exposition in his book on Vincent of Lerins makes clear.

The recent shift in attitudes between some evangelicals and some Catholics naturally involves a reexamination of the doctrinal topics on which basic and continuing agreement between classical Protestantism and Roman Catholicism has sometimes been obscured» as well as a reexamination of those topics that were divisive in the sixteenth century and have remained controversial ever since.

During the last century there has been some tendency in certain groups toward relaxation of doctrinal standards, while efforts have been made to raise the educational standards.

I had a set of doctrinal litmus tests that the potential convert had to pass before I would consider them «in» or one of «us.»

It differs from fundamentalism and evangelicalism in that it is more oriented to ethics and spiritual life than to a defense of doctrinal orthodoxy.

Today there is no written pre-16th century record of the doctrinal theological position of St. Thomas Christians prior to their contact with the West in the 16th century.

The Holiness movement differs from fundamentalism and evangelicalism in that it is more oriented to ethics and the spiritual life than to a defense of doctrinal orthodoxy.

But the different perspectives on the relationship between history and faith will lead to radically different views on matters of doctrinal significance.

But there are several problems with the development of doctrinal statements as a way of protecting the truth.

Ironically, while these Creeds were intended to promote unity, they really just caused the church to become ever - more fractured and disunified, for as the complexity of doctrinal statements increased, so also did the charge of «heretic.»

While the vast majority of these doctrinal statements were created primarily for the purpose of defining one group's distinctive beliefs without condemning those who believe differently, nearly every statement contains points that are considered «non-negotiable» and which will cause churches to separate from others who believe differently, and even condemn these other groups as «unsaved.»