Sentences with phrase «only if the attempt»

A GOOD psychologist tries to have verbal communication with the child, and takes out some toys only if the attempt to have verbal communication failed.

Not exact matches

In other words, they argue that you can only call a statement a lie if you know for a fact that the person who said it knew it was false — and that they did so in a deliberate attempt to deceive or mislead their audience.

In the not - so - distant past, if a person came up with a concept for a new product and wanted to try to monetize their idea, the only options available were to either start a company to produce and sell the product or to secure intellectual property rights and attempt to license the idea to an already - established company.

Nobody wants to look back on their life when they're old and gray and say, «If I had only...» Leverage the power of regret for the positive through mental visualization by imagining what life would be like if you didn't at least attempt to pursue your passioIf I had only...» Leverage the power of regret for the positive through mental visualization by imagining what life would be like if you didn't at least attempt to pursue your passioif you didn't at least attempt to pursue your passion.

Only if there is a serious attempt, with all countries of the world taking part to fight climate change, will there be a big enough drop in oil consumption to really affect price.

The Walker GOP strategy of attempting to silence critics can only work if those critics stop talking.

Israeli analysts and former defense officials say there's only one likely response from the Jewish state if the S - 300 surface - to - air missile systems are delivered to Syria: An immediate attempt to blow them up.

What this means is if organizations only attempt to reach buyers on static informational factors, as mentioned above, their messages will fall on deaf ears or be a part of a chorus all competitors are singing.

One of the most common mistakes in a link building campaign is the focus will only be on two keywords and attempt to build hundreds (if not more) links with the exact anchor text.

We need one more thing: a way to make sure that if you broadcast two competing announcements (that is, if you try to spend the same funds twice) that only one of your attempts counts.

as with every other argument about christianity, if it really was only a belief it would be of no consequence, but unfortunately so many use their religious beliefs as an excuse to attempt to demand the rest of the population adhere to their beliefs by codifying them into civil law.

It's heartbreaking to see religious folk attempting to exclude others from the discussion, as if love and family, peace of heart and mind were religious prerogatives only.

Our attempts at this dying will succeed only if we men share in God's dying, just as our thinking can succeed only because it is a drop out of the ocean of His intelligence: but we can not share God's dying unless God dies; and He can not die except by being a man.

@tea: i still do not understand why all you jesus freaks insist on making darwin the point of your anti-evolution propaganda when he only placed the first stone; hundreds if not thousands of other sciectists have refined and attempted to debunk the progess of evolution along the way and all have failed to.

I wouldn't be surprised if she had been Catholic all along only to make such an announcement and get the attention she has — in an attempt to convert / affirm others who question.

If we accept that fasting is not only an attempt to discipline the body, but above all an attempt to eradicate the weaknesses (which St. John Damascenecalls passions [27]-RRB- of the soul, then what we practise in fasting will naturally have an effect on our prayer.

«This means that the only circumstances under which prayer may be targeted as a prohibited activity under the PSPO is if it is taking place within the context of a protest that is an act or attempted act of approval or disapproval related to abortion services.»

If the attempt to pray together induces strain, makes tempers tense, and results only in suppressed or open conflict, the approach ought to be from another angle.

Cricks formula that biology is reducible to physics and chemistry is of central importance because, if it is logically coherent then emergence is indeed only an illusion, and the notions of final causation and purpose are dispensable in any intelligent attempt to understand nature.

The Holy Spirit ministers to our deficiencies in more ways than we even realize, but any attempt to compel use of the KJV only would be wrong if it effectively cut the reader off from the Word.

Even if they attempt to explain away «No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven nor the Son, but only the Father» (Mark 13:32), they can not explain away that most every Christian, theologian, scholar, and prophet from the first Century until the Nineteenth Century all believed that the church would go through the Great Tribulation and not escape through some secret rapture that would leave the world paralyzed.

I care about the life people like you are attempting to force in to this world, you care about what appeases your god - big difference when you really don't care or consider the child only what your imaginary friend god wants and yet your god cause abortions all the time... you care about a clump of cells, not the actual life of the child and that's much worse than me supporting the rights of a woman to have control over her body, especially if the clump of cells couldn't survive outside of the host.

And not only this; since each of these considerations readily becomes too abstract in character, is he not obliged as the next step to attempt to will, one after the other, each of these goals in order to find out what is the single thing he is to will, if it is a matter of willing only one thing?

This absolute of physics has thus far not only resisted all attempts at «relativization», but, if I am not mistaken, it tends to find its counterpart in a current moving in the opposite sense, positive and constructive, which is revealed by the study of the earth's biological past: the ascent of the Universe towards zones of increasing improbability and personality.

If only one can get it made manifest that all attempts at comprehending are self - contradictory, then the thing assumes the correct position, and then it becomes clear that it must be left to faith whether one will believe or not.

The primary reason for my attempt to relate the resurrection to Jesus simply as a man is soteriological: if it is only Jesus» divinity which explains and guarantees...

Writes Dark, «It is only when we're blessed by a feeling of finitude that we can begin to perceive the holy, that sense of a whole before which our limited understanding is dwarfed... Only a twisted, unimaginative mind - set resists awe in favor of self - satisfied certainty... More humility might characterize our talk of God if we believe that the whole truth can never be entirely ours and that our attempts to nail God down are always well - intentioned human constructs at best and idols at worst.&raonly when we're blessed by a feeling of finitude that we can begin to perceive the holy, that sense of a whole before which our limited understanding is dwarfed... Only a twisted, unimaginative mind - set resists awe in favor of self - satisfied certainty... More humility might characterize our talk of God if we believe that the whole truth can never be entirely ours and that our attempts to nail God down are always well - intentioned human constructs at best and idols at worst.&raOnly a twisted, unimaginative mind - set resists awe in favor of self - satisfied certainty... More humility might characterize our talk of God if we believe that the whole truth can never be entirely ours and that our attempts to nail God down are always well - intentioned human constructs at best and idols at worst.»

If we are to emerge from this crisis we can do so only by painstakingly analysing the reasons for this development and attempting to come to some resolution or synthesis of its root intellectual causes.

In other words, if it can be shown that it is contingent that anything at all exists, then not only will the particular effort Hartshorne has made be refuted, but any further attempts would be ruled out a priori.

If the king had had only the slightest shadow of a suspicion that his quarry would attempt such foolishness then there can be little doubt that the infant Jesus would have been taken and murdered by the soldiers of this tyrannical ruler.

Usually when this happens in Scripture, the text makes it fairly clear that this is what is going on, and often, this withdrawal is only after numerous and varied attempts by God to get the people to repent of their ways and return to Him and to warn them of what will happen if they continue to rebel.

For we shall be inclined, if not certainly driven, to put temporary and proximate «goods» in the place belonging only to the absolute Good which is God; and as a result we shall attempt to live without regard for that last and ultimate environment which is the only «safe» context for all other values and goals that we may set ourselves.

The only American Christian detained in the Muslim - majority nation, Brunson lost his initial attempt to appeal unfounded terrorism charges, and advocates aren't sure if he'll be able to continue to the appeals process to a higher court.

It can also reveal the author's attempt, present in most studies if only by implication, to correct what the writer feels is an overemphasis in the corpus of previous studies on another perspective.

[30] In the inter-religious context of India, such an assertion makes sense in that any attempt to discuss identity in isolation, as if Christian identity were an in - house issue, would only result in forgetting that the hyphen exists.

You said, «It's only interesting if both parties set aside their differences and biases and openly attempt to understand the other as opposed to name - calling and closed - mindedness.»

It's only interesting if both parties set aside their differences and biases and openly attempt to understand the other as opposed to name - calling and closed - mindedness.

In other words, these biblical stories, which are not self - conscious literary creations but genuine emergents from the experience of a religious community — these stories are attempts to express an understanding of the relation in which God actually stands to human life, and they are true in any really important sense only if that understanding is correct.

It is an underhanded attempt to get politicians to obey your special interest group, and an attempt to make your special interest group predominant, if only for a day.

If what I have argued is right, when we attempt to discover who we are in that way, we find only phantasms — creatures of the imagination that wither when we turn our imaginations away from them.

I think its great to attempt a bridge between the worlds of science and religion, however i have asked every science teacher i have ever had if they believe... i, to this day have had only one non believer science teacher... doesn't say much, but to me it spoke volumes.

If Cézanne attempts to have the landscape think itself within his experience, it can do so only in terms of the cultural forms that are at hand, or that he will invent in response to the complex richness of the landscape.

They see it almost as an insult, because they know about the millions of so - called christians in America who judge others by political affiliation, by income, by race, who only help people who are similar to themselves, who only befriend non-christians when it helps them or if they see an opportunity to convert, etc. - in short, the millions upon millions of Americans who call themselves christians yet do not even attempt to follow the teachings of Jesus.

Now, if the organization attempts to stifle dissension that does not in any way threaten the existence and identity of that organization, then we are talking about a level of control that can only be described as suffocating and evil.

And with the only smouldering in our line of sight coming from Woolworths» attempt to flog its petrol stations to BP, we wonder if chilly relations with the competition cop did them any favours?

Especially if you're really attempting to get the roll only about an inch or so in diameter, working with a smaller amount keeps it from getting too long.

Alexis injury setback can only be good news for Joel Campbell if he can become discipline in his goalscorig attempts.

That the Hoosiers rallied from this stretch to dominate in their final two games to finish bowl - eligible was impressive, even if it only led to more heartbreak — in the Pinstripe Bowl, Duke tied the game with under a minute left, then won in overtime when an Indiana field goal attempt went just wide (maybe).

NXT has enough love and Vince enough residual heat the Only way NXT comes off as the heels is if HHH attempts to lead the Invasion too soon after a stint as» The Authority»... if he came out as «Paul Levesque» or some such character distinction it'd seal it as well

Needless to say, with more than a minute left the Raiders probably only needed 5 more yards, if that, to be close enough to call Seabass» attempt statistically probable.