Sentences with phrase «on past traditions»

So far, the Thundering Herd are representing quite well as they strive for a successful present and future built on past traditions and schemes established long before they set foot on campus.

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It's tradition for Branson to coop up at his home on Necker Island and stick it out through major hurricanes — he's done so three times throughout the past 30 years, and this record - breaking storm was no different.
I will leave a fuller defense of Edmund Burke to Yuval Levin, who is an expert on the subject, but Marr badly mischaracterizes Burke as a kind of Deweyan pragmatist and experimentalist, when in fact Burke believed in the authority of tradition and precedent, in a predisposition toward reverence for the past, in the notion of God - given rights, and in the necessity of transcendental beliefs and institutions as a grounding for political society.
This controlling tradition has been carried on by cults that insist on clinging to past fiction and bias.
Touchstone provides a forum where Christians of various backgrounds — Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox — can speak candidly with one another on the basis of a shared commitment to the Great Tradition of Christian faith as revealed in the Holy Scriptures and set forth in the classic creeds of the early church.The term «mere Christianity,» of course, was made famous by C. S. Lewis, whose book of that title is among the most influential religious volumes of the past one hundred years.
Call upon the various religious groups bound by the same national fabric to address their mutual state of selective amnesia that blocks memories of centuries of joint and shared living on the same land; we call upon them to rebuild the past by reviving this tradition of conviviality, and restoring our shared trust that has been eroded by extremists using acts of terror and aggression;
The past couple of years, we've accidentally established out a little family tradition of grilling on Saturday nights in the summer months.
The orthodox are stuck in the 19th century believing that they are following the religion of 3000 years earlier, when, in fact, most of their traditions are based on experiences in the diaspora of the last 1900 years, but mostly limited to the past 200.
It means that the church must, among other things, be backward - looking; it has a special mission to preserve the past, to carry on a tradition.
While Bunge never shies away from the very real connection between this pedagogy and the abuse and diminution of children, she even more adamantly proclaims that such an estimation of the tradition is not a «full account of past theological perspectives on children and our obligations to them.»
Embroidering on the past: Many communities wish to use the historical style of their building or the traditions it represents as the inspiration for a new design.
There can be real potentialities only in as far as there are actual presents which lay down conditions to which the future must conform, Furthermore, a past has led up to any such present, and the weight of this whole tradition imposing itself on the future is a necessary condition of the very concept of a real potentiality.
It's supposed to be, if we can move on past the basic foundational principles, and the thick books, and the traditions of men that make God's Word null, and void!
We dwell within our tradition in order to be more sensitive to the promise and futurity of God that are still on the way Too often, theology and religious education have left us with the impression that everything important has already happened and that therefore faith's main posture is one of restoring the past.
More and more zealously, during the past fifty years, historical criticism has pressed on toward the investigation of the traditions underlying the sources.
For a masterful account of the value of social custom to the life and well - being of society, see George Allan's book, The Importances of the Past: A Meditation on the Authority of Tradition (Albany: SUNY Press, 1986).
In the past, this has tended to be overstated; on the basis of the fact that Jesus certainly taught in Aramaic, and on the assumption that when we had reached one step behind the tradition in our synoptic sources we had reached the teaching of Jesus, it was sometimes assumed that an Aramaism represented the voice of Jesus.
Before the past two decades, the vast preponderance of Christian writers on sexuality assumed that the question before them was simply: What does Christianity (the Bible, the tradition, ecclesiastical authority, etc.) say about sexuality?
«47 And third, it is through this work of reinterpreting its own traditions that Israel as a community develops a historical consciousness, thereby becoming a historical reality, if it is true, as critical scholarship suggests, that Israel did not exist as a unified entity until the amphictyonic period after the settlement of Canaan, then we can say that «by elaborating this history as a living tradition, Israel projected itself into the past as a single people, to whom occurred, as to an indivisible totality, the deliverance from Egypt, the revelation on Sinai, the wandering in the desert, the gift of the Promised Land.
See misogynist traditions from the past are very loosely based on Biblical principle, or rather, they are Biblical principles taken out of context.
Past history is for him something dead and done with, something which does not vitally affect us, something which exists only in the memory, which is dependent on tradition and all its hazards, and which is therefore subject to criticism and essentially relative.
Wollstonecraft's analysis is also applicable to the Christian church today since most churches are still based, if not in governance at least in theology, on authoritarian relationships: God / people, pope / church, bishop / priest, priest / laity, biblical revelation / natural theology, Christianity / other religions, tradition / modernity, theologians of the past / theologians of the present, etc..
This being the case, then, tradition must be concerned with more than validating the Word which is Torah (the divine instruction defining Israel's commitment and responsibility to Covenant); it is necessary also to affirm past any possible rebuttal that the Lord himself assumed the power and nature of his own commitment implicit in the revelation of his glory on Sinai - Horeb.
The Reformation was utterly dependent on what came before it, but it transformed the past by using parts of it against other parts, by taking key emphases already widely accepted among the faithful and showing that, if one saw this doctrine or that practice from a slightly different angle, everything was changed — all the while managing to maintain continuity with the deepest sources of the tradition.
Our present need is a reverent yet radical evaluation of the whole Christian tradition which will be determined, on the one hand, to preserve continuity with our Christian past, but which, on the other hand, will not think that that past in and of itself settles all our problems.
It suggests that the teachings of these traditions on the relationship between God's grace and human works of justice and compassion simply do not differ as much as we have been told in the past.
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Like in years past, The Recipe Redux challenged us to Grab a Book and Cook this month and because I wouldn't want to break from tradition too terribly much, I reached for my newest Green Kitchen Stories cookbook and found a recipe on page 127 I've been tweaking for quite some time.
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There's a lot of tradition and attention to detail that comes with making a proper bagel, and those are the foundation on which National Choice Bakery has built its success over the past 21 years.
This past weekend I found myself with a strong desire to bake, so I thought it would be nice to start a new tradition with my daughters... baking while watching Christmas movies on Netflix!
Every year around holiday time, I, like many people, reflect on family traditions, good and bad times of past holidays, and new traditions that I hope to start with my own family.
«For the past 20 years the LA Galaxy have made an impact on soccer in North America and created a tradition with the Galaxy by signing great players and winning championships.
In the past two years, warm weather disrupted the tradition of playing on the lake, so the event was moved to Lippold Park.
While living and working in Asia for over 16 years, with the past 12 years largely spent in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the Southeast Asian region of the world, I conducted in - depth research on various after - birth traditions and recovery methods.
Reform of the constitutional architecture of the UK state over the past two decades has adhered to a conservative orthodoxy based on an enduring belief in the British Political Tradition: the redistribution of power is negotiated between the state and sub-state national and regional elites rather than with the British people.
As some of our readers know by now, IMANI is, in keeping with past tradition, strongly focused exactly on this issue: filtering out partisan and self - serving opinions and claims from solid facts in the promises and policy proposals being made by politicians in the lead up to the 2016 elections.
Similarly national identities connect people with the past and to traditions and so are likely to appeal to those low on openness to experience.
BROOKLYN — The pre-West Indian Day Parade celebration of J'Ouvert will go on, the police commissioner announced this week, despite past violence that has marred the annual Caribbean tradition.
By our culture and tradition, the king rules on behalf of the gods and is therefore accountable not just to men but to the gods as well for good governance and sustenance of the legacies of the past 50 kings before you.
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Hello my dear ones, another week has past and once more I am writing a Monday update on the plane — it is starting to become a tradition.
Drawing on craft traditions brought from the Baltic, the collection's aesthetic is based on folklore of years past.
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For me the interesting relationships that are not based on stereotypes, past experience, habits and traditions allow for reality and naturally become the severe and persistent... Fun, versatile, self - sufficient per...
Cut to this past Sunday and the saga continued its tradition of disrupting traditional release patterns once again, not simply debuting the first trailer in the middle of the Super Bowl, but by making the film available to watch almost immediately on Netflix.
The studio's latest prequel - sequel, Monsters University carried on that tradition this past summer and is now available on home media.
Two thoughts I hope you can comment on: the Maori culture in the past would preserve the ritual tattooing of their chieftains by preserving their heads after death — the idea of a permanent archive and the furtherance of an oral storytelling tradition that film represents for us in modernity.
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