Sentences with phrase «of events it describes»

A large number of leading New Testament scholars have now rejected these traditions as unhistorical, leaving us with two conclusions: the first, that none of the Gospels was written by an eye - witness of the events described in it, and the second, that the earliest Gospel, that of Mark, was written thirty - five years or more after the death of Jesus, and the other three Gospels were written nearly sixty years or more after the same point.
The revelation of archaeological, scholarly and historical inaccuracies of events described in the Bible have no effect on True Believers.
Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.
That never worked, and most of the discoveries that were initially heralded as proof of events described in the Old Testament have either been completely disproved or shown to be unable to carry the burden of proof.
In three verses in the gospel reference is made to a personal witness of the events described.
Nestlé offers inducements to health workers to attend events, such as refreshments (served for an hour at the start of the event described above), lunch at longer events and guest speakers.
Onondaga County Legislature Chairman Ryan McMahon said Renna called him that night and offered the same version of events described here.
Chronology of events described by co-leader Caroline Lucas has been challenged by leaked texts
(While his screenplay is largely based on court depositions, its dramatisations of the events they describe are the West Wing creator's work alone.)
As Carraway — whose reminiscences Luhrmann puts in an utterly gratuitous framing device of a sanitorium therapy session — Tobey Maguire is his usual recessive presence, barely registering as either a dynamic part of the events he describes or their watchful witness.
Nurseries, schools, colleges and teaching associations can get involved now by starting to plan an event for Climate Week, whether that be one of the events described above, or your own event.
In his author's note, Harris addresses the issue of where fact ends and fiction begins saying, «The majority of the events describes did actually happen; the remainder at least could have happened, and nothing, I hope demonstrably did not happen.»
The following is a detailed description of the process, and some of the events described may be distressing.
South African Guy Tillim immerses himself in the turmoil of African political aspirations and movements, delivering pictures that compensate in expressive detail for what they can not convey discursively of the events they describe.
A faux detective - mystery writer, Roberts uses language that stays on the surface of the events he describes.
The «secret conference calls and meetings» were a series of events described as intended to allow «a full and spirited debate among the membership before we make this decision.»
While most of the events described in the journal were in the public domain, what were not in the public domain were the claimant's comments about them, and it was those that were the essence of the publication in the newspaper.
Your policy will cover you for the trip delay insurance benefits if your trip is delayed for more than a stipulated number of hours because of events described in your policy, such as common carrier delays, traffic accidents, weather conditions, lost or stolen money or travel documents, natural disaster, and terror strike.
Taking just the first of that chain of events described above — location - based services — a recent report from Forrester notes that only six percent of consumers in the smartphone - friendly U.S. use location - based apps on a regular basis.
Across the newspapers over the period which was analysed, the great majority of writers of comment and opinion pieces accepted the truth of the material in the Report, welcomed the bringing to light of the events described, supported the idea of a formal apology and were critical, often scathingly, of the Prime Minister when it was not given.

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Importantly, the timeline of known events fits with some of the more serious alleged Trump - Russia misconduct described in the dossier.
The two least - notable events for Americans, of the 10 possible choices in the poll, were the Angelina Jolie - Brad Pitt divorce filing and the «Pokemon Go» app game phenomenon, each described by most as forgettable.
The three events described by the largest % ages of Americans as not too important included the death of Muhammad Ali (50 %), approval of recreational marijuana use in four states (43 %), and the death of Fidel Castro (40 %).
Co-founder of the Silicon Prairie News, the self - described «chief community builder» has spurred innovation across the Midwest with events such as the entrepreneur conference Big Omaha.
Sandy, whose ferocity is described by weather experts as a once every 700 years event, left in its wake a path of destruction that wiped out entire towns, squashed power grids, flooded regional transportation, and hobbled tens of thousands of small businesses, the economic lifeblood of New Jersey and New York.
NexJ was born in late 2003, after what Tatham describes as «an interesting confluence of events
He continued: «And then we'll have a next - generation rocket and spacecraft beyond the Falcon - Dragon series, and I'm hoping to describe that architecture later this year at the International Astronautical Congress [in Guadalajara, Mexico, September 26 to 30] which is the big international space event of the year.»
Tom Barrack, the private - equity investor overseeing Trump's inauguration, has described this year's event as more low - key, less of a «circus - like celebration.»
You can look at virtually any page of your business plan and find an important concept or number describing some expected future event that, if it turns out to be diverging from reality, may hint at future trouble.
But my interest in this case has to do with the ethics of leadership, and I think the events described above provide for a good case - study of such.
Apple is expected to announce a number of new products and services at its event on Wednesday, but for media types one of the most important will be the company's newest take on news aggregation: Apple News, a curated selection of headlines from media partners that almost everyone has described as «Flipboard - like.»
The Financial Times also described the events of the weekend as a purge done as part of Crown Prince Mohammed's consolidation of power, noting that it took place days after he hosted a global development conference dubbed «Davos in the Desert» that seems to be part of the crown prince's global investment push.
Many of the possible apps the two co-founder brothers described during a press briefing seemed to focus on interactive mobile games like scavenger hunts, in which fans can get rewards for performing certain actions during a sporting event, like buying some food or tickets.
And there's the Clio Cloud Conference, which attracted 1,000 attendees last year to a two - day event: «Sort of like the Burning Man festival of the legal industry,» is how one impressed attendee described it.
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Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin bonded while interning at NBC, and the self - described «news nerds» discovered that for people whose job doesn't require much knowledge of what's going on in the world, current events knowledge tends to fall to the wayside.
The limited event will begin on April 13, 2018 and is described as a «celebration of friendship.»
The so - called configuration management tool, Ansible, has a feature that prevents the type of catastrophic event the man described in which a single software script can wipe out every server a company maintains.
«It is certain to be an event you won't want to miss,» Lampkin, who describes himself as a founding member of Great America Committee, writes in the email.
She kept our team up - to - date throughout the event, and she described how incredibly exciting to see this issue discussed in front of an audience of more than 1,500 attendees!
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Then I will describe how the flow of recent events, viewed through that framework, has had a bearing on decisions.
The FSA's press release describes the event as taking place «in accordance with an initiative of the «Multilateral Joint Research» project,» which was inaugurated in early 2017.
This report describes a new age of growing crisis: food price spikes and oil price hikes, devastating weather events, financial meltdowns, and global contagion.
The CAC describes it as an event «intended to help build a cyberspace community with a consensual shared destiny and an ethic of respecting differences.»
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She says one of the few people she confided in was her sister, who recounted their conversation to Bloomberg and described the events as a lasting trauma.
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Mr. Rickards uses the idea of Ice - 9 as an analogy to describe the events that could unfold in the financial system, if a major source of liquidity were to dry up.
I am coining the phrase Panda Bear Market to describe this latest turn of events because I think the consequences could be more far - reaching and significant than many suspect.
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