Sentences with phrase «passing imitation of»

Fold them all flat and you nearly have a passing imitation of an enclosed pickup truck's rear space.

If desired, the car can do a passing imitation of a BMW M5 — with the emphasis on imitation.

Not exact matches

This amounts to sin by imitation and does not accept that sin can be passed on, nor face up to the problem of the genesis of sin or the question of human responsibility.

What Pius XII was ring - fencing in Humanae Generis was the Tridentine definition of Original Sin being passed on by generation not by imitation, not the existence of an individual named Adam as such.

In passing judgement on him, the hearers are affirming the principle upon which this aspect of the teaching of Jesus turns: the experience of God demands a response in terms of imitation of that experience in relationship to one's fellow men.

Not having such a theology of inspiration and interpretation, when Enns is wrestling with the concept of a historical Adam he strays from the doctrine of original sin, which teaches that original sin is passed on by generation, and allowsfor an interpretation that «all have sinned» through imitation or accident or, worse still, because we were created that way.

Together they «passed the «Declaration of War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality,» denouncing individuals involved in the New Age movement, shamanism, cultists, and neo-paganists and others who promote «intolerable and obscene imitations of sacred Lakota rites,»» Taliman wrote.

From exotic and elegant dishes for special occasions to timeless «comfort foods» passed down from generations, the recipes will enchant the senses and remind you of what food was before it was mass - produced, over-processed, converted into «lite» imitations or packed with artificial ingredients.

Nut - cracking has all the elements of a cultural behavior: It only occurs at some sites and is passed down by learning and imitation.

Given the fact that the story of Imitation General is motivated by the «passing of a torch», it's ironic that the film's first network showing in November of 1963 was postponed by the JFK assassination.

He'll drop names from Elia Kazan to Roger Corman, do a mean Hitchcock imitation (he appeared in the director's final film, «Family Plot») and talk about meeting Marilyn Monroe when she sat in on classes at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio — and being stunned when she suddenly began crying as the two of them were passed by an older woman on a New York street in the early 1960s.

The former dancer earned a supporting actor nomination for Douglas Sirk's lush 1959 melodrama «Imitation of Life,» based on Fannie Hurst's novel, as a maid whose light - skinned daughter rejects her and her black roots: «If, by accident, we should ever pass on the street, please don't recognize me.»

Moore received a supporting actress nomination for Douglas Sirk's Imitation of Life, playing the housekeeper whose daughter passes for white, in the racially themed film that was based on the Fannie Hurst novel.

Meanwhile, Imitation of Wealth passes for «high culture» to demonstrate the absurdity in bestowing institutional visibility upon certain artists while excluding others.

He added that this case of fraud «went beyond plain imitation» as the defendants had deceived «a multitude of buyers into purchasing counterfeit art that was falsely passed off as genuine.»