Sentences with phrase «other than criticism»

No matter how tumultuous your relationship has been, it's often hard for a husband or wife to see a request for marriage counseling as anything other than criticism or a threat.

Not exact matches

Great leaders make it clear that they welcome challenges, criticism and viewpoints other than their own.

Though some shelves contain stacks of books, others have printed aluminum plates that mimic books — a feature that has prompted criticism that the much - touted space is «more fiction than books.»

The #MeToo movement has not caught on in Japan, where speaking out often draws criticism rather than sympathy, even from other women.

Copyright extension and ISP liability are controversial issues in Canada, and there has been extensive criticism of the way that other agreements, most notably the TPP, have established stricter standards than established Canadian law.

Because textual criticism says the Bible is no different than any other book, and strips it of its supernatural properties.

Faith is a delusion and those operating under it are not immune to criticism any more than those who claim to have visited other planets and travel on alien space ships.

But such criticism has no other basis than faith itself.

Having examined evidence such as Big Bang cosmology (yup, I'm what you'd call an «old earth» creationist), the Cambrian explosion in the fossil record, the problems of abiogenesis, and textual criticism of the Bible, I've found that the Bible describes historical events and other aspects of reality much more plausibly than any other faith system.

If you properly engage in this work, you will be interested in arriving at a position on whatever it is that interests you (philosophy, critical theory, history, philology, literary criticism, or whatever) that is preferable to any other that you know of on that question, and you will concomitantly want to be clear as to what the position that you construct and defend is, what it excludes, how best to show that its competitors are less adequate than the one you want to defend, and in what sense this is true.

If I may just quickly offer a little, hopefully constructive, criticism: In reading through the bridging the gap materials on your main website (before I dug a little deeper and became a little concerned by the Exodus connection and the other two websites still run by your ministry which I am unable to describe as anything other than ex-gay, hence my deeming it Exodus - lite) I could not shake the very strong us - them mentality that seemed to permeate everything.

In Black Feminist Criticism: Perspectives on Black Women Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.»

Indeed, a faith in revelation may release our desire to know and reinforce the spirit of criticism in a much more radical fashion than rationalism, scientism, or adherence to other ideologies would by themselves allow.

This criticism is made by the (now) over 100 Muslim scholars in their 2006 Open Letter to Pope Benedict which states: «figures such as al - Ghazali (d. 1111 CE) and many others are far more influential and representative of Islamic belief than Ibn Hazm (d. 1069)».

By this we do not mean just the temporal development that historical criticism discerns in the redaction of these codes, the evolution of moral ideas that may be traced out from the first Decalogue to the Law of the Covenant, on the one hand, and from the Decalogue itself through the restatements and amplifications of the book of Deuteronomy to the new synthesis of the «Holiness Code» in the book of Leviticus and the legislation subsequent to Ezra, on the other; more important than this development of the content of the Law is the transformation in the relationship between the faithful believer and the Law.

More conservative theologians, on the other hand, believed that his constant criticisms of Bibelglaube (faith in the Bible rather than the one to whom the Bible witnesses), «credo - Credo» (intellectual assent to the tenets of the Creed) and faith as a bloss Fürwahrhalten etner Lehre (a mere holding of certain doctrines to be true) risked throwing the baby out with the bath water.

The Europeans were simply another wave open to no more and no leass criticisms than any other group.

The criticism of Chris - tian broadcasters by others within the church was that they were using the inordinate power they had gained through the unrepresentative mass media to promote their own preferred and highly selective causes rather than to encourage the exercise of responsible representation.

Although redaction criticism tended to give more respect and credit to the individuals who wrote the Gospels than source or form criticism had, it still placed a great emphasis on the prehistory of each Gospel and tended to disintegrate each text into material labeled «tradition» and other material labeled «redaction.»

Central to the criticisms has been the conviction shared by many religious leaders that the exercise of social power should be directed by a concern for justice on a representative basis rather than a concern to impose one's own particular standards and beliefs on others.

But the religion itself is against all other religions and peoples, so the point must be made in regards to each person's view rather than painting all criticism with the same brush.

But I have faced more opposition and criticism from profession Christians by far than any other group of people.

But Wenger has made himself immune to criticisms, he won't accept any other opinion other than his.

Through the years, I have often been almost infuriated by certain pundits» and other commentators» criticism of Arsenal, and I certainly believe we get more negative scrutiny than most clubs.

I can take g. neville's criticism cause he knows what makes a title winning squad and to an extent jamie redknapp is fine too but the others are worse than mourinho.

The former Bulldog had 17 runs of 20 or more yards last season, and Turner, who is sensitive to criticism he believes is unwarranted, may try to make the point that the running game's struggles were about Tomlinson's declining skills more than they were about his play - calling, the offensive line or some other factor.

Wenger babies these boys perhaps more so these days than he ever did back then, now that he's gotten older & could care less about criticism or competition with other managers.

I think she deserves some amount of criticism for nearly pulling out of a fight over something that did little else other than «shake her up»

Despite coming in for plenty of criticism, a Metro report a few days ago revealed that Ozil has created more chances in the Premier League during 2015 than any other player.

I have been largely critical of Louis Van Gaal pretty much since his reign began at Old Trafford, and other than a few inspired performances last season against Liverpool, City and Spurs, I believe the criticism has been fully justified.

And it seems that another costly defeat and the barrage of criticism associated with it has resulted in an exodus of talent within La Albiceleste ranks, led by none other than the great man himself, Lionel Messi.

A rarity for a squad more often than not jabbed with the criticism that they are not a team, but just Lionel Messi and a few others who turn up.

Diaper Genie's have been getting a great deal of criticism because they are even worse for the environmental than other methods.

This reduction was also the chief criticism of Friends of Lincoln Park president Emese Wood, who said that her group «receives more complaints about maintenance than about any other issue.

«I played youth sports without any fear of criticism other than the coach maybe telling you something but you didn't fear that because when I went home it was dinner and on to my brother's activity or whatever,» Mattingly said.

We get more criticism from other mothers than single women / men!

Kids raised this way turn out more emotionally stable, confident and successful than kids raised the other ways but there is still criticism of this style of parenting.

Having a summer job not only teaches about the specificity of the position at hand, but what companies expect; what jobs are more competitive than others; learning to work with others; developing a good, strong work ethic; taking criticism; and applying what was learned to their college and life experience.

The modern man and woman are able to handle criticisms better and accept opinions other than their own without waging war on one another.

And I have to say that I agree with the main thrust of your article — that emphasizing the positives of your parenting practices is a more effective draw, and also a better defense against criticism, than pointing out the supposed negatives of how other people parent.

Secondly, we shall catalog other key criticisms where the facts available offer no other conclusions other than those reached by Dr. Bawumia (let's call these «category B»).

5 Of course, criticism of a leader from his own party is always more newsworthy than criticism from other sources.

«Just as important, anything that paints the GOP as being motivated in our criticism of President - elect Obama by anything other than a difference in philosophy does a disservice to our party.»

Bharara, in what could be seen as an implicit criticism of Cuomo, among others, said the present situation calls for «more than just talk.»

Why are these people valid in their criticism yet for some reason when a democrat (who happens to be of mixed race) is in office there is no criticism other than pure racism.

Bharara, in what could be seen as an implicit criticism of Governor Cuomo, among others, says the present situation calls for «more than just talk».

He condemned the criticism that followed the open admittance of her loyalty to the former vice-president, saying the minister was better than others in the Buhari's government who were nursing political ambitions and were undermining the administration.

Also a credit to the man was his glad - handing of other politicians at the G20 and EU summit, and not forgetting his brilliant crafting of a deal with the Liberal Democrats which has successfully placed all the criticism squarely upon them rather than the party whose policies are overwhelmingly being implemented.

A spokesman for Cuomo did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but during an interview on NY1 Monday, when asked to respond to criticism of the MTAs spending priorities, Cuomo said his administration had put $ 8 billion toward the MTA's capital improvement plan, which he said was more than other past administrations.

But the feedback from the people is provided with other mechanisms than voting: for instance, appeals, petitions, internal party criticism and discipline investigations etc..