Sentences with phrase «own idea of truth»

Traditionalists find themselves ill at ease» to put it mildly» in today's postmodernist intellectual world, a world whose «animating spirit,» as Gertrude Himmelfarb puts it, «is a radical relativism and skepticism that rejects any idea of truth, knowledge, or objectivity» («The Christian University: A Call to Counterrevolution,» FT, January).

Yes Chritianity has become less attractive from old to young searching for The Truth but rejecting it when it appears to not embrace our modern ideas of truth, even suggesting there are many truths.

You aren't a Christian so you have no idea of the truth to what I'm saying.

In our September editorial we looked at some implications of the idea of truth as a» gift received» (CiV, 34 & 77) but apart from Stratford Caldecott and Tracey Rowland, very few have taken up this profound idea from Pope Benedict's encyclical (See our November Road from Regensburg).

Catholic Street Evangelisation in 2013 There is a growing generation of people who have never even sought to cross the threshold of a church, who hold their own ideas of truth and accountability and whose opinion of Catholic priests stretches no further than media scandal.

So the idea of truth gives you the same problem that the idea of God does, and that, to me, is the reason why I believe in God.

The America of the recent past has lost faith in words, in reliably coherent meanings, in the possibility of common language, in the very idea of truth.

HeavenSent - You speak only your own idea of truth, and imagine that it's the same as Jesus».

In these ways, the objections to the idea of truth as correspondence can be cleared away, and we can explicitly reaffirm this notion, which we all implicitly affirm in practice, and we can therefore reaffirm that the task of the theologian involves the attempt to formulate the Christian faith in true doctrines, and to defend the truth of these doctrines by showing them to be self - consistent, adequate to the facts of experience, and illuminating.

Though it is not quite true that Gustafson and other liberals «never enter into argument against Barth,» there is a pronounced tendency in liberal theology to dismiss Barth's idea of truth as the self - authenticating word of God.

We live in an age when the very idea of truth is often called into question.

When the ideas of Truth poured into my thought, I was so careful not to miss anything, that I let my papers fall to the floor.

Wood wrote in 1835, «In common with other societies the Church has the inherent power of expanding or modifying her organisation, of bringing her ideas of the Truth into more distinct consciousness, or of developing the Truth itself more fully.»

@Observer: Since the Bible is eliminated by those criteria, what is your idea of truth?

Again, my idea of truth is: Logical, Empirical, Explanitory and Relevant.

How could someone not hold belief of such an idea of the truth?

It made me wonder how solid my idea of truth was if it was so vulnerable to criticism.

Please listen to yourself Geoff... you seem to have a pretty clear idea of the truth test for yourself.

First, idea of truths of the gospel involving salvation by faith in Christ is applied in a couple other places in Romans, each refering to first - tense salvation (cf. 3:19 - 26; 9:30 - 10:4; 10:16).

As you now know they don't like to think too much — they much prefer to look for an emotional rant from someone who has no idea of the truth and then jump on the developing bandwagon and thumb the rant up for all they're worth.

Ideas of truth, or beauty or right were not supposed to correspond to any outer or objective reality... the totalitarian regimes did not simply declare, as a dry finding of social science that peoples» ideas were shaped by environment.

He added that he has «not one doubt» that interrogations of detainees were conducted «within the law» and that he was opposed to the idea of a truth commission.

True Story isn't exactly a graphic film, but it's definitely an unsettling one that explains such events in a brutal matter, while also playing with the idea of truth and how far people will go to expose it or even bend it in their favor.

Thornton plays a down - and - out lawyer in search of redemption — and the show's creators were vocal on the idea of truth in a justice system that has become unjust.

As addressed in his most recent book, Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues of the Twenty - First Century, Gardner described how the core ideas of truth, beauty, and goodness can survive and even be strengthened in education across the life span.

The idea of truth, the perception of art from the consumer, and many other topics are discussed in this episode.

Really questioning the idea of truth.

CWThat was particularly true for sculptors working with the idea of truth to materials.

These ideas of truth and propaganda, individual experience, memory and the construction of narratives permeate the Imperial War Museum.

I'm interested in the spiritual and the idea of truth: how religion can use visual images to prove something.

Damian Griffiths: The camera is linked with ideas of truth because of it's indexical relationship to the world.

Through his construction of dichotomies Beloufa is able to deconstruct our perceived ideas of truth and fantasy, thus posing fantasy as truth.

She is interested in belief systems, ideas of truth, power and pleasure, and how cultural memories are re-made and distorted according to the needs of each era.

The idea of a truth commission was determined to be necessary as the majority of the Canadian public did not understand the story of the Indian Residential Schools system or appreciate its impact.

By 1990, the idea of truth commissions was well known internationally.

Imparts knowledge on the ideas of truth, justice, honesty, fidelity and honesty based on the beliefs of Christ

Not exact matches

But the truth is that not all complaints are valid, and not all ideas meritorious; it is the leader's responsibility to make measured, informed decisions, and not to pander to data points of one.

And that idea, of course, it has some truth to it, but then it also oversimplifies the situation.

When people ask me what my initial marketing was to get Buffer started, the truth I have to share is that my marketing consisted of sharing the idea with the 1,700 Twitter followers I had at the time.

Truth is, a lot of people worked on the idea.

For the rest of us «ordinary» entrepreneurs with great, non-tech ideas, I believe that understanding the truths behind many of these myths will help set the proper expectations when seeking funding and make identifying and securing the resources you need to grow your business much easier.

So before you set out to develop a pitch and raise money for your new business idea, understand the truth behind a few of these popular funding myths.

If there's any truth to the idea that Facebook and its ilk is accelerating divorce, it's probably based in the conventional wisdom that marriage and its delay or demise has traditionally correlated with an abundance of alternatives.

What matters, in these cases, is that someone on your team is brave enough, vulnerable enough, to use a sentence that starts with, «The story I'm making up right now is...» The idea is to reach the truth as quickly possible, instead of wandering around with your made - up explanation, which more than likely consists of your own shame triggers, and has little relation to reality.

«But the truth is that for every one of those stories, there are hundreds more about someone with a similarly great idea who wasn't able to get it off the ground.»

Weingard believes that all innovators have ideas about how to improve their products, businesses, and the world in general, but the truth is «it's lots of hard work, and many failures, before the idea can be executed as imagined.»

«The truth about ideas is that even the best succeed only when they attract the attention of the people who matter -; and when the timing is right,» insists BusinessWeek.

Having documented personas, even in their simplest forms, will not only help you crystallize your ideas, but also serve as a single version of truth for everybody creating content for your organization.

«You have to realize the truth of biologist Julian Huxley's idea that «Life is just one damn relatedness after another» So you must have the models, and you must see the relatedness and the effects from the relatedness.»

Like most bad investing decisions, these worst stock ideas start with a kernel of truth.