Sentences with phrase «original intent of the author»

What does it mean, practically, to preserve and celebrate (as much as we can) the original intent of the authors of the Old Testament while still asking ourselves, «what difference does the death and resurrection of Christ make for how I understand this part of the Old Testament»?

Antiquated games may have crude art styles by today's standards, but re-releasing games means safeguarding the original intent of the author despite how tacky or stripped down these games may be.

Not exact matches

To support this claim, he offered an account of what it means to be an editor: «When I edit, I attempt, to the extent possible, to conform my work to the author's original intent.

We need to interpret all scripture from the viewpoint of the intent of the original author, as either «plain literal» or «figurative literal.»

But whether one affirms or questions the appropriateness of separation as a metaphor; whether one looks to the original intent of our constitutional authors and their allies or views the law as an evolving entity; whether one points to establishment or free exercise as the key to American religious liberty, Hamburger's Separation of Church and State is a book destined to ensure that the argument continues.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Cashin, author of Place, Not Race, explains how the benefits of race - based admissions decisions are actually outweighed by the social costs, and argues for a return to what she considers the original intent of affirmative action policies: helping people — no matter their race — who have been systemically locked out of opportunity.

My original intent for the survey was to get the participation of 75 authors.

Like the fear of theft, the notion that the main function of publishing house editors is to turn books into clones, and that authors who publish with larger houses can expect to have their manuscripts slashed and burned with callous disregard of their original voices and intents, is largely unfounded.

Legislation is unlikely to be effective against trolls, and I agree with the author of the original article that legislation directed at «non-practice» would be generally damaging to the legitimate use of patents, and contrary to the basic intent of patent law.

The author argues that American educators rely on standardized tests at too early an age when administered in kindergarten, particularly given the original intent of kindergarten as envisioned by its founder, Friedrich Froebel.